//United Airlines said it would try to keep middle seats empty. This photo shows a nearly full flight

United Airlines said it would try to keep middle seats empty. This photo shows a nearly full flight

After weeks working in New York City hospitals on the front lines of the coronavirus pandemic, the time had finally come for Dr. Ethan Weiss to head home.But the University of California, San Francisco, cardiologist was surprised by what he saw when he boarded a United Airlines flight from New York to San Francisco on Saturday. Nearly every seat was filled.A photo Weiss posted on