Originally Posted by
Casualinterest
As a commuter glad it worked out. I got left at the gate by a DL captain a few months ago who didn't want to take a delay to get me on. That sucked. But more often than not that's not the case.
I had a gate agent who asked a delta pilot if he’d take the FA jumpseat to get me on. He looked me dead in the eye and said no, turned and walked down the jetway. Must have been my progression lanyard.