Originally Posted by
arollins
a couple of things here, do you have OW status at all. Even if you have a BUS/FIR class booking on BA and do not have OW status, you will not be able to select seats ahead of time, only within 24hrs, if you select seats, you will have to pay.
I think you'll find this is true for Business reservations, but I'm pretty sure that First passengers get seat assignments for free - though not all seats are available to everyone.