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Old May 27, 2021, 8:52 pm
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Originally Posted by alim123
The agent said could be air marshall wanting that seat....
-- UA personal are not suppose to comment on or speculative about FAMs - very strictly forbidden. Their presence is suppose to be anonymous. This sounds like the classic phone agent making sometime up to get you off the phone -- but was a poor choice of a fabricated excuse.

While FAMs are sometime the cause of strange seating changes, the folk lore is they sit more forward (or the very back) and not bulkhead or exit rows
Where do FAMs sit and where do they keep their weapons?
but they do sit in economy
https://onemileatatime.com/us-air-ma...ack-of-planes/
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