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Old Aug 26, 2024 | 5:59 am
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Originally Posted by BobbyDavro
so when I boarded I asked if we could be seated in one of thr empty EC rows, so we could get the first bus.. a big fat no from the City Hopper crew (the platinum effect in opperation).
The 20 minute delay stayed with us, and we ended up on the second bus, and we ended up missing the LIN flight by about 5 minutes. If we had been in the first bus we may well have made it.
If the seats remained empty through the flight, it's probably better to ask just before landing, I doubt you will get a no at that stage, it happens all the time with PAX having short connections.
(When boarding/during the flight they can hope to 'upgrade' pax to EC seats for $$$)
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