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Old Apr 16, 2019, 1:03 am
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Originally Posted by nivsy
Are you sure? On the A340 from LHR to MAD in July this year .I have a BA PNR and IB PNR and frustratingly the IB website let's you get to choose seat allocation in Business then concluded "seat selection is not available on this flight"!!! For why? What nonsense from IB they are so frustrating!
Codeshare presumably... Rarely works as it should...

I'm also under the impression that the long-haul aircraft they send up to LHR for cargo reasons are switched around rather more often than short-haul planes, which means that they might not know which seat map to offer.
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