Originally Posted by
PlaneSpeaking
Definitely this - I set the aircraft change alert for this reason and like Tocsin, I also check my seats regularly. In addition, I set alerts on my seats becoming available in case we’re booted out which has happened a few times lately (and to others too) so I know pretty quickly and can move us back.
Good point - there have been substantial reports about people being shifted out of row 2 on BA flights (sometimes without re-assignment at all). Setting seat alerts on your own seats seems to be a wise precaution.