Originally Posted by
ContinentalFan
I recently discovered that on international flights, you cannot book exit row seats online. You can go through the motions, but the seats will not be assigned. As you discovered, you have to call CO to get those seats.
That is not correct, at least in my experience. I routinely book exit row seats on 752 and 772 flights to DUB / LGW, and I've never had to call.