Originally Posted by
phbl
Call center told me a few weeks ago that selecting seats on intl itinerary (booked with united) will result in $$$. knowing south africa this is probably the rule.
Same here. Even called their HKG centre as they are normally pretty good and she said it would cost me HKD200 (US$26) to reserve a seat. For the crappy economy on those old A340's there is no way.