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Jan 24, 2016 | 3:44 pm

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Quote:

Originally Posted by transportprof

Then we decided to invite our niece along, and I booked her a ticket on points. No more inherited status for her seating, so we have to buy her E+ to sit together.

If you are a 1K, shouldn't you be able to call and get your niece seated in E+ for free? You get up to 8 companions as long as they're flying with you, even if on different PNRs.