Flight passenger guilted into swapping seats by stupid parents with baby

An airline traveler said he or she recently encountered a seat swapper on a flight — and claimed a family “guilted” the person into switching seats.In the forum “r/delta” on Reddit, the post was titled, “Yep.Happened to me,” as the person was heading out on a ski trip.“Checked in early, got my seat by the window.

And I really like seeing snow out from the window plane,” the user wrote. “And [at] the last minute, I was pulled aside by the attendant.”The person said the flight attendant “asked me if I can change my seat with a family traveling with an infant — and they asked [for] my window seat.Flight attendant told me they have paid for my seat, to which I replied I paid for mine, too.”The flyer initially refused, but then “walked past a family with a baby only a few months old.

And I just thought, what if that family had a similar situation? Maybe the parents are obnoxious but the child is innocent.”The user went on, “I hate th[ose] stupid parents for guilt-tripping me [about] the baby… ugh, FINE,” wrote the user.“I planned my trip 2 months in advance! I hate it when people do stuff like [this] and expect everyone to accommodate them! Nonetheless, they are parents, too … Have some sense of responsibility,” the flyer added.Reddit users took to the comments section to discuss the swapping encounter.“Next time that happens, ask for a voucher or some sort of compensation,” suggested one user.A Redditor commented, “You could have just … you know, not moved. Keep the seat you paid for.”Joked another user, “Sure, I’ll switch.Bump me up to first class.”Another user said, “Never cave.

I’d sit there and enjoy every bit of attitude from them.”People also commented on the notion of blaming “families” for seat changes — with other parents chiming in.“My family was flying together and purchased seats long in advance so we could sit together.Fast-forward to check-in, and our seats were all over t...