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Old Feb 7, 2025 | 11:10 am
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Originally Posted by Xandrios
I would not be surprised if this does not extend to Skyteam E+. Exactly the same model is used by LH group: Light fares carry seat selection fees, even at check in, and only their own senator/HON elites (meaning only the highest status levels) are exempt. As a Star Alliance Gold (= highest status within the alliance) I am still asked to pay seat selection fees with LH.
That's because seat selection is not a Star Alliance Gold benefit. However it is a SkyTeam Elite (not just plus) benefit.
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