Originally Posted by
trackpilot
hmm i didn't know you had to ask the CA if the gate agent gave you a seat. Also how would he know? If he did find out i would think he'd assume you were just another non rev'r.
Now that's a wonderful attitude for a "professional" airline pilot to have. On a side note, I introduce my FO if the jumpseater doesnt beat me to it. In the last few years I have definitely seen JS etiquette slowly erode away.