Originally Posted by
scottishpoet
will all depend how busy and status heavy Y is.
If the flight is full in Y then nobody keeps a blocked seat.
If there are 8 vacant seats and 15 golds, about half should keep their block
If there are 8 vacant seats and 4 golds there is a good chance they will all keep their block
Except a flight I had last week, myself and Mrs FW both gold. Did we have a shadow? Nope.
Did across the aisle have a shadow even though 1x Bronze and 1x no status? Yep ... you betcha.