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Old Oct 14, 2014 | 1:06 am
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Originally Posted by A_Reed
.... She's flying UA long-haul international flights operated by 747(outbound) and 777(return), has no status, assigned to exit aisle seats on both.

Which boarding group will she likely end up with? ...
The very last group (aisle, non-elite) BG5.

Question, how did she get access to exit row??

Originally Posted by A_Reed
....She has one carry-on and one backpack(both are under the UA size rules). Is there any chance that she will have to gate check one of them if overhead space become full? ....
a chance -- Yes unless they fit under the seat

Originally Posted by A_Reed
.... Do they even do gate check on the widebodies? ....
yes it can happen
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