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Old Sep 5, 2023 | 7:08 pm
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Originally Posted by KingCanute
It is possible that either all of the seats that are made available for selection in advance have already been taken by other passengers, or that you may be travelling on a fare that does not include seat selection. In both cases seats will open up at online check-in. Or you could.try calling or using the live chat to ask them to allocate a seat for you (if your fare is eligible)
Fare sounds unlikely since I was able to see the seat map couple of weeks in advance. Not sure about the first: ExpertFlyer shows the first row of seats blocked. Being emerald I thought I’d be able to select those? Or do they keep them blocked until check in? If so why?

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