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Dec 23, 2009 | 10:30 pm

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Originally Posted by Rock72

So about 2 hours of phone calls and being on hold and talking to random people and getting forwarded from one place to another...I have no option but to wait and see what I get (a middle seat probably) or pay $15....

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Originally Posted by danville 1K

At some point you have to decide what your time is worth and whether paying the $15 is more efficient than the time you've wasted.

Well, at this point it appears OP feels his time is worth substantially less than $7.50 per hour, as he already has spent 2 hours in lieu of $15, and still doesn't have his seat assignment.