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Old Feb 16, 2020 | 2:32 pm
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Originally Posted by Tom London
Finally, one point that may be of interest to some. In the sticky (which I did read!) it states that; on regular economy fares (not HBO) Bronze members can pre-select seats within 7 days of departure, excluding exit rows. In fact, as a Bronze member myself currently, I was able to select exit row seats both to and from Edinburgh for my trip this coming Wednesday. Perhaps BA have relaxed this rule and possibly the sticky needs updating?
I don't know which bit of the seating policy thread you saw, but I thought that the exit row restriction related to long-haul flights and this post from that thread seems to be consistent with that:-
Originally Posted by Prospero
All other customers (including Silver and Bronze Executive Club card holders and oneworld equivalents) wishing to request an exit seat in World Traveller or World Traveller Plus can pay for an exit row seat from 14 days until 4 days before their flight, subject to availability. On short-haul, exit row seat assignments are free to oneworld Sapphire members from time of booking and from 7 days prior to departure for oneworld Ruby members.
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