One user said they had witnessed three separate incidents, saying: "First was a guy that was supposed to be in 28C who was all the way up in 12B and was trying to argue it was his seat," and "The next was a lady in 18A who was being adamant with the seat holder that she needed to be by the window and not in the middle", reports Wales Online.
Olivia, a flight attendant, said: "I'm a flight attendant and once a passenger says someone is in my seat, I 100 percent make them move to their assigned seat."
New 'seat squatting' trend hits planes as passengers warned People who travel internationally are up in arms over a new trend known as "seat squatting".
Shannon Ella, a content creator, vented her frustration in a viral rant on TikTok, after another passenger took her seat and outright refused to move.
It doesn't seem to have been an isolated incident either, with numerous TikTokers recounting similar tales of seat poaching.
