Originally Posted by
PDXPremier
It auto checked me in AND changed my seat....thankfully my original seat opened back up and so I re-checked myself in and got my seat back...I just prefer checking myself in rather than have it be automatic, especially when seat assignments are not maintained.
Ahh that makes sense (and it would bother me too!)
Pure speculation, but I wonder if you were in a seat that required some sort of confirmation, i.e. an exit row? Maybe they couldn't assume a "yes" response and changed the seat to not require your input?