Originally Posted by Sheryl
My friend refused because he didn't like the seat he would have had to move to.
Bingo. I've found that people usually do switch, but you need to be conscious of what you're offering them and make it worthwhile.
If I'm in my bulkhead aisle, it'd be a hard sell to get me out of there. But an aisle for an aisle, in a row further up, no problem. Further back? forget it.
Originally Posted by andyjo
I am not sure why she would get mad, maybe jealous..not sure..I asked her and cant get a very good answer besides it would be inconsiderate.
I guess it'd be inconsiderate to the next Elite on the list who will now get your upgraded seat since you're declining your benefit.