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Old Jan 2, 2020, 7:28 pm
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Originally Posted by PsiFighter37
If I want to buy another seat for myself on a UA flight, is it as simple as purchasing another ticket on the same flight on a different PNR and selecting the seat I want to keep empty?
A bit more complicated but not much. Best to use an agent but some have handled themselves. The terminology "EXTRASEAT" or its variants is important, see the thread's wiki for more details.
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