Things that really irk me while flying:1. People that are dumbfounded that can't carry on more than 3oz of liquids 2. People that just sit in first class when their ticket says 33D

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Point #2 made me laugh out loud for some reason. Thank you sir.

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#2 = Southwest regulars.

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I can believe #1, but #2??? 😶

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I've seen #2 happen a lot. It always makes me feel sad when I have to tell them to leave but it annoys the fuck out of me

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Really? Who's done that?

#2 happens once every couple of months.... I know my seat, you turn the corner and see someone sat there... they know they're trying it on but.....

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