The guy sitting next to me has AWFUL BO. We are trapped together in coach for the next 90 minutes. Fml 😷😷😷

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1hr 29min flight....

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Why are you flying coach?

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@BCG OP and @BCG 1, does BCG allow its personnel to book full price first class tickets on regional flights? (Regardless if internally charged or to a client that does not prohibit it in the SOW?) If so, awesome perk. I am jealous.

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I've had to show Principal / Partner approval to expense team before when I booked Y-Up on a 85min flight.

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Be thankful it's only 90 min. I had that on my last Detroit to Paris (France) flight... 😷 sorry though! It is definitely never enjoyable

Haha. Hate those 8X min routes ;-)

First for flights >90 mins

Fully open the personal fans above your seat and blow it towards him, or create a wall of air between you and him. Use his for added protection if needed..did this once and it worked surprisingly well

I would book the Y-up OP unless management specifically told you not to

Those are more 'guidelines' than anything

Oh wow, that stinks. I haven't ran into that problem! Maybe, they've been enforcing it as of late. Sorry OP!

Tell the guy he smells he prob doesn't know

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