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Old Feb 7, 2026 | 3:24 pm
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Originally Posted by Chris737
Just wondering about the new process: for a Basic fare, the rules say "Standard seat assigned at check-in". Does that mean you can choose a seat at 24 hours? Or you are stuck with the one they assign to you?
Originally Posted by uastarflyer
Airline chooses. Same as Basic Economy on others
And I assume that I'd truly be stuck with that seat (e.g. I get assigned a middle at T-24 hr, and can't move to an Standard seat aisle/window even if one becomes available later on)?
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