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“Two Pilots Are Deadheading” — Why Alaska Bumped Paid First Class Customer to Coach on 8-Hour Flight
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“Two Pilots Are Deadheading” — Why Alaska Bumped Paid First Class Customer to Coach on 8-Hour Flight
Alaska Airlines sold a customer a paid first class seat for an 8-hour Liberia–Seattle flight — then called them to the podium at boarding and bumped them to coach because two pilots were deadheading. Pilot contracts can require premium cabin seats, and Alaska’s language is unusually aggressive about it compared to how United, Delta, and American handle “pilots over passengers.”
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