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Old Jun 25, 2017, 10:38 am
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RRDD
 
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Originally Posted by WHBM
I'm not sure why the FAA makes such heavy weather about the issue.
Most of the "good" seats on US flights are quickly snapped up by Frequent Flyers and those willing to pay extra $$$, thus leaving only scattered seats for families that book late.

The airlines dilemma than becomes, which FF or $$$ customers do they boot into the poor seats so families can sit together?
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