Originally Posted by
apkeene
The real annoyance for a <2h connection for me in Y is lack of good choice of seat on the second leg. The first leg check in can never give me an exit row seat on the second leg, I have to get that in the lounge in DXB but a 1h connection it too late for any alternative seat on a full flight.
You can reserve the seats in advance when you pay a fee, and then it is not an issue.