Originally Posted by
flashware
Whereas I'd say the opposite. Myself and Mrs FW are both Gold and every time we've tried that, we have seen other exit rows go out with an empty seat with pax who are not even GCH. If you do go for the A/C method, then if someone does end up in there I'd be ready to offer up an aisle/window seat so you both can sit together.
the opposite would be 2/3 risk of it not working, which doesn’t appear to be what you are arguing.