Originally Posted by
MSerforfun
I booked a "Basic Economy" trip on United (operated by Lufthansa) from Paris to SFO in late July for a family of five, myself, my wife, a 16 years old, a 13 years old and a 9 years old. I am looking at the reservation online and I see that seat assignment must be paid for.
What would you say the chances are that we'll be seated next to each other?
The 9yo will be seated with one parent, the other three are not guaranteed to be together as LH lets kids 12 and above travel alone. In theory you could be at four ends of the cabin split across 2/1/1/1.