Originally Posted by
sbm12
Do you mean the ELR seats or anything in the front of the cabin? If the latter, are you sure some of those are unassigned? If the former, that is to be expected and you'll get a seat assignment at the gate, possibly in the ELR seats if no one else buys them.
The front of the cabin was full, and ELR (for payment) was my only option. I'm currently flying the first leg into CLE hoping for VDB. Wish me luck.