A flight attendant named Olivia commented on the TikTok: "I'm a flight attendant and once a passenger says someone is in my seat, I 100 per cent make them move to their assigned seat.".
One Reddit user claimed they witnessed three 'seat squatters' on a single flight, including a man who insisted that he was supposed to be in seat 12B instead of his assigned seat 28C.
One traveller even shared an incident in which she handed her two young children to the woman occupying her seat, prompting the woman to quickly find her own seat.
Plane passengers issued warning over new annoying 'seat squatting' trend Air travellers have been warned about the new 'seat squatting' trend.
'Seat squatters' are passengers who take unoccupied seats without asking flight attendants or waiting for boarding to be completed.
