Originally Posted by
WillTravel
Has anyone ever seen a child of approximately 3 or less who has been required to sit with strangers the whole trip because no seat swap arrangement worked out?
Of course not. The issues at hand here are 1. entitlement-minded parent demanded, didn't ask politely, and 2. swap request was uneven. There's always a way to make a swap work and the <=3 yr old sit with parent if the converse of the 2 issues above can be arranged.