Originally Posted by
rankourabu
OPM flyers who have their tickets booked for them may never bother to select their seats.
As HNLBasedFlyer states above, the system typically makes a selection.
For myself, when booking corporate tickets through AMEX travel, I'm always assigned a seat. I tell them to book whatever, and then go online to make my own selections - saves discussion on what my options are...
When booking online I am auto assigned a seat, again, using AmEx travel which is one of, if not the biggest, corporate travel sites.