Sentences with phrase «family boarding privileges»

On the other hand, a Southwest spokesperson stated the reason behind this incident had nothing to do with discrimination, but was in fact related to Morse's mother - in - law, who wasn't eligible for family boarding privileges.

But when the couple lined up to use their family boarding privileges like they had done many times in the past, they were denied access on the grounds that «this is for family boarding only,» Morse said.

Grant Morse told Huffington Post he and his husband weren't allowed to use their family boarding privileges on a Southwest flight on Saturday (May 20) and that he suspects this was because the two are same - sex partners.

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In addition to asking passengers to pay for a formerly free service, the new fees have helped spawn a whole new family of optional charges related to advance boarding privileges — all the better to beat the rush of passengers lugging swollen carry - on luggage into the cabin and tying up precious overhead bin space.