Originally Posted by
ExpertFlyer Voice
To our knowledge, CX isn't putting PE in a cabin separate from Economy. For example:
Results from ExpertFlyer.com
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Seat Map Search:
Departing LAX on 10/11/12 for HKG
Flying CX flight 885 in Economy
A C D E F G H K
30 P X X X X X X P
31 P P P X X P P P
32 X X X X X X X X
33 X P X X X X P X
A C D E F G H K
A B C D E G H J K
39 + X - + - X +
40 + + P P + P P + +
41 X X X X X X X X X
42 X X X X X L
43 E X X X X + X X X X E
44 - + - - - - - + +
45 + + + - - + + + +
46 + + + + - - + + +
47 + + + + + + + + +
48 + + + - - + + + +
49 X X X X X X X X X
50 X X X - - X X X X
51 X X X X X X X X X
52 X X X X X X X X X
53 X X X X X X X X X
54 P X X X X X X X X
55 X X X X X X P X P
56 X X X
57 X X P
59 E X X X X X X E
60 P + + + + X + + P
61 P + + + + + + + P
62 + + + + + + + + +
63 + + + + + + + + +
64 + + + + + + + + +
65 X X X X - - X X X
66 X X X X X X X X X
67 X X X X X X X X X
68 X X X X X X X X X
69 + + + + + + + + +
70 + + + + + + + + +
71 + P + + + P +
72 L + + P
A B C D E G H J K
Seats
Premium Only P
Available +
Handicap-Accessible H
Paid & Premium #
Occupied -
Blocked X
Lavatory L
Paid $
Location
Exit Row E
Wing W
Upper Deck U
Compare that to:
http://www.seatguru.com/airlines/Cat...-300ER_77G.php
If anyone knows of an example flight where this is not the case, please send us an email and we will look into it.
It is a separate cabin. However, in viewing seat maps, if one enters W, E, R, or T class Y+ seats will show as available while Y seats will show as blocked, whereas if you enter Y, B, H, K, ..., X class Y+ seats will show as blocked whereas Y seats will show as available. Don't know how ExpertFlyer work but apparently the above seat map shows all Y+ seat blocked so is pulled from an Y inventory. If W, E, R, or T class can be chosen the display will be different. Here are the examples:
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4G*CX830W01JANHKG«
AUTH-275 77W
0 - HKG 1 - JFK
NO SMOKING-HKGJFK
A C D E F G H K
BHD BHD BHD BHD
30 * * * * 30
BHD BHD
31X * * Q H * * Q H LAV X31
BHD BHD
32 Q H Q H * * * * / B Q H 32
33 Q H * * * * * . . 33
34 * Q H * * * * Q H * 34
A B C D E G H J K
BHD BHD BHD BHD BHD
W39 / / B . / . 39W
BHD BHD BHD
40 / / / H / H / / H / / B / 40
41 / / . . / . / H / . 41
AVAIL NO SMK: * BLOCK : / LEAST PREF: U BULKHEAD: BHD
AVAIL SMKING: - PREMIUM: Q UPPER DECK: J EXIT ROW: X
SEAT TAKEN: . WING: W PAID : P LAVATORY: LAV GALLEY: GAL
PREF ACCESS LAV: PAL DOOR: DOR SCREEN: SCR CLOSET: CLS
PREF ACCESS : H BASSINET: B UMNR: M REARFACE: ¤¥
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4G*CX830Y01JANHKG«
AUTH-275 77W
0 - HKG 1 - JFK
NO SMOKING-HKGJFK
A C D E F G H K
BHD BHD BHD BHD
30 / / / / 30
BHD BHD
31X / / / H / / / H LAV X31
BHD BHD
32 / H / H / / / / / B / H 32
33 / H / / / / / . . 33
34 / / H / / / / / H / 34
A B C D E G H J K
BHD BHD BHD BHD BHD
W39 * / B . * . 39W
BHD BHD BHD
40 * * Q H Q H * Q H * / B * 40
41 * * . . * . Q H * . 41
AVAIL NO SMK: * BLOCK : / LEAST PREF: U BULKHEAD: BHD
AVAIL SMKING: - PREMIUM: Q UPPER DECK: J EXIT ROW: X
SEAT TAKEN: . WING: W PAID : P LAVATORY: LAV GALLEY: GAL
PREF ACCESS LAV: PAL DOOR: DOR SCREEN: SCR CLOSET: CLS
PREF ACCESS : H BASSINET: B UMNR: M REARFACE: ¤¥