Originally Posted by blizzue

This happened last week. Landed in SFO and had a deadhead back to domicile to catch. CA packed up early and said “maybe I’ll see you there” as we only had about 10 minutes until departure time. I packed up and walked off a few minutes later. Walked to the gate, late, and they were holding the flight for me. Went and sat down in my middle seat and flew home.

Walking off the jet and grabbing my bag from the cockpit, the Captain says to me “you know your Captain wanted me to leave you behind?”

Class. Act.