Originally Posted by
tommyleo
...Unless there has been a very recent policy change, non-Preferred do not get exit-row access -- at any price -- prior to 24 hours before the flight.
You're correct, there's been no change in policy.
Originally Posted by
MavSeven
I'm inclined to believe you, but just going by the website where it says the seats can be purchased at any time.
Website page explains the difference between Choice and Preferred seats ...
How are Preferred seats different from Choice Seats?
Choice Seats are available to everyone for a fee during check-in. Preferred seats are seats in the front of Coach and in the exit rows that only Preferred members can book prior to check-in at no charge.