Originally Posted by
LimeySD
Her first class seat was already given to another passenger. The GA didn't want to mess with an involuntary downgrade and simply avoided the situation. Wouldn't be surprised if the 5 who boarded were all in economy.
Agree. I was connecting once in LHR, and the bus carrying me from T4 to T3 (yes, it was that long ago) had a flat tire. When I got to the gate, my J seat on a 747 was gone. I got an empty row to myself in Y and several free drinks in exchange.