Usually it means one of two things: 1. There is a regulatory (or contract) issue if this isn't fixed _now_. They would also have had some reason to avoid invol

Usually it means one of two things: 1. There is a regulatory (or contract) issue if this isn't fixed _now_. They would also have had some reason to avoid involuntary deboarding, which they usually don't. 2. A gate agent was angry and wanted to send a message to corporate (possibly just before quitting).