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Old Sep 9, 2009 | 3:12 am
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wijomas
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Originally Posted by noam
How does a Oneworld Sapphire rank in the seating decisions made by Qantas for their int'l flights? I recently flew QF11 and was surprised to get to SYD and have been taken out of my previously assigned seat (aisle seat upstairs).

After I selected a suitable seat, I asked the agent and she said Oneworld partners rank below any Qantas member in seat selection. Is that true? If so, would I be better off to put in my QF bronze number initially and then switch to my AA number at check-in?
Don't know how true that statement is, but QF Bronze members can't pre-allocate seats online, and sometimes have trouble doing so on the phone too - depending on the mood of the agent.
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