Finally cleared into premium transcon J after throwing PP at a dozen or so flights this year (LAX-EWR). The waitlist was surprisingly short (single digits) likely due to being operated by a 772HD.

A large group of people from my motherland was sitting in the middle seats in row 2 and 3. Loud, not following FA instructions; one guy had his bare feet up in the air and his butt hole showing during sleep.