Originally Posted by
GreatBigSea
It only comes off as a degradation of captains authority if you approach the situation in a hostile fashion. If it was truely as bad as you say, I would have at least asked at the end of the flight. Like you said, our passengers deserve better.
Even a polite question insinuates. If a request to the flight attendant can't solve the issue, I frankly don't think I want to hear the "c"aptain's rationale.