Originally Posted by mooseboost

More dumb questions for the crowd...I'm betting I'll end up with an ANC commute from PHL - how often are jumpseaters bumped off on brown-tails these days? Looking like it's doable (via the IPA jumpseat finder, can't see direct ANC connections on the website because it's not in the lower-48?) but I don't want to end up stranded in SDF after getting bumped off...FDX has several options through MEM, anyone use them from PHL with success? 24 hours prior booking on them hopefully works, just don't know what the chances are I'd get bumped on them either, and lastly jumping on pax carriers could work to get the SEA but I hear SEA-ANC can be difficult to get...just trying to figure out the most pain-free option! Thanks in advance!