Woman Accuses United Airlines Of Giving Her First-Class Seat To Democratic Congressswoman

Jean-Marie Simon, a 63-year-old attorney and private school teacher, was on a loooooong trip back home.

On December 3, Simon had used 140,000 of her frequent flyer miles to buy a first-class, round-trip ticket from Washington, D.C. to Guatemala. On December 18, she was heading back home, flying from Guatemala to D.C. through George Bush Intercontinental Airport in Houston.