Originally Posted by CrimsonHoo

On the return flight (CDG-ATL) a week later, AF downgraded both my wife (on an O ticket) and me (on an I ticket). They did so despite the fact that we had assigned seats (confirmed 3 times during the week prior to the flight), despite the fact we arrived at CDG almost 3 hours prior to departure, and despite my protests about my Elite-Plus status. The lounge attendant who advised us of the downgrade even made a snide remark about how they (AF) wish they didn't have to deal with Delta passengers at all.