Sharing his experience on Reddit, he narrated how the father asked if he wouldn't mind swapping seats: "I pointed towards my seat and the father asked me if I would mind swapping so they could sit together, and that their seat is in the row behind it.
Man refuses to swap plane seats so boy, 7, can sit with dad – and people agree A man has received a round of applause for standing his ground after refusing to give up his seat to enable a seven-year-old to sit next to his dad on a flight.
I said that I would only swap if it is a window seat, and he said it is an aisle seat.".
When somebody in the row behind saw it he offered to swap and sat next to me so they did eventually sit next to each other.
The 29-year-old was looking forward to enjoying the view from the window on his short 70-minute journey and was surprised to find the boy in his seat upon boarding.