A flight passenger shared a story on Reddit about a woman who willingly gave up her seat so a couple could sit together, highlighting a heartwarming act of kindness in contrast to the recent trend of 'seat squatters'.
'Seat squatters' may have met their match as a flight passenger revealed her encounter with one who she dubbed a 'seat angel.' On the sub-Reddit thread 'r/unitedairlines,' a user shared her experience on a recent flight that opposes the recent uptick in ' seat squatters ,' travelers who rob the seats that were selected and paid for by other air passengers.
Seat angels are all around us, but it’s best to ask permission before sitting in a seat that’s not assigned to you.' Fox News Digital reached out to the Reddit user for comment.
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