Originally Posted by
npei
There are so many ridiculously low BE fares to/from Denver, as well as transcons, in the new Coronovirus age, that this is simply not true. My flight the other day was on BE, I was joined by many 1ks who were getting free food & alcohol.
The 1K benefit does not depend upon what tickets you hold. As long as you sit on your own seat, you do not have to explain anything to get the benefit. Sometimes, I was not in any mood to get the drink or snack.