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Old Feb 27, 2025 | 4:46 am
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Originally Posted by f0zzyNUE
don't be confused when the seatmap shows 80% empty seats. since airlines have started to charge for seat reservations (also in business class) you don't have a indicaiton about the real availablility because not all passengers are willing to pay the fee, so the seats are not pre-reserved.
I know. I'm not relying on seat map availability to determine empty seats.

As of now 10 of 12 seats are available on the first flight (seat map shows all 12 seats) & 24 of 30 seats are available on the second flight (seat map shows 26 seats).
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