Originally Posted by
ThatT1Feeling
Both times I declined and asked to be sat back with my family, which required some huffing and puffing from the gate staff but eventually resolved OK. !
Huffing and puffing meaning a bit of complication for them (as they had already sold the seats?) or genuine annoyance / reluctance? As if you mean the latter, then I think that's poor. How can they guarantee someone will be thrilled to be OpUpped alone when in a family party?