In-flight meal included boneless chicken. Mine had teeny-tiny bones. Silently choked trying not to wake the guy beside me. Told the FA. FA said to call United. How many points?

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Oh hell no. If I’m choking, the whole plane is gonna be waking up

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How do you snooze loud people?

5,000 tops for me. Chew your food for god’s sake lol.

These mishaps happen all the time even in restaurants.

Considering I complained to AA about broken IFE and ended up getting 10,000 miles, you can probably get way more lol

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