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03-12-2019
07:39 PM
2 Loves
Firstly, I would like to mention I love SW and will continue to fly with them... BUT, Does anyone else have an issue with people saving seats? I just saw a woman who was an A-lister and who saved f...
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If you've read these boards, you know that saving seats is a controversial topic. For t...
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...fter paying for earlybird boarding I may not want to walk farther back because of people saving seats....
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"Answer: save seats." Are you kidding me? You are correct, SWA has no policy&n...
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...otally. The WGA purchasers would be the ones for which you are saving seats. I see this done quite r...
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...r the boarding position, goes against the whole concept of not saving seats. It would be very rare i...
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...his I will be coming on for middle seat. I understand frustation of saving prime seats h...
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...o issue with the saving of seats, certainly would not understand so I'm not surprised by your q...
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...rguments against seat saving and throughs jumping seats are solely based on that premium fare I pay. One n...
04-01-2018
06:41 AM
13 Loves
...bsp; 1) Post a policy on your website, pushing for the early boarding privilege; 2) Include a summation of the policy, i.e., NO SEATS MAY BE SAVED UNDER ANY CIRCUMSTANCE, on the confirmation Email when t...
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...saving," and in practice actively allows it. Reps will even suggest that passengers save seats f...
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...here? And then claim they don't have any policy that prevents me from saving seats and it's s...
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I don’t have an issue with someone saving 1 seat. Saving entire rows or multiple seats is t...
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Everyone who flys Southwest should ASAP start complaining to Southwest concerning,"SAVING SEATS". S...
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...outhwest allows them to save seats. They aren't breaking any rules. Yes, I realize that's t...
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...bsp;round trip via Southwest and encountering the saved seat syndrome on each and every segment, w...
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...roof and then saving seats for friends/relatives, etc who have no advanced boarding. Now why i...
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...oncerning,"SAVING SEATS". Southwest shows total disregard to the honest individual who is paying, t...
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I chalked it up as a lesson learned. Next time, I'm just going to sit in the seats (with my f...
08-16-2016
12:14 PM
2 Loves
Today (8-16-2016) on flight 199, a woman who boarded in the A1-A15 group, saved 5 seats in rows 3 and 4. She also saved space in the overhead bins. This created confusion, even anger, f...
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...ows are unoccupied. As I get there, there is one guy saving all three seats. And he is also saving t...
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...f seats. Customers may chose any unoccupied seat on the aircraft (except the exit row under c...
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@Wagon487, Saving seats. Ugh. To be honest, I'm glad that Southwest doesn't h...
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Moderator, saving seats on an airline that doesn't reserve seats, is a chronic problem that is w...
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...outhwest Airlines currently does not have a policy for or against the saving of seats. That said, we always a...
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...ccomodating if you can point to the person you are saving a seat for, so that they see that you saved a s...
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I could not agree more. Saving a seat for a spouse or travel companion is one thing but to save m...
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It is time for Southwest to develop a policy regarding saving seats. People are abusing the b...
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Why are people so upset about saving seats? Is it that much of an i...
07-18-2022
05:04 PM
I always buy two seats because I'm overweight. They give me a preboard ticket and a little "seat reserved" coupon to set on the seat next to me. It's always the middle seat because of the 3x3 seat...
07-15-2016
09:13 AM
1 Love
If I have a higher boarding position than my 12 year old son can he board with me?
03-18-2019
01:57 PM
3 Loves
Lots of people saving seats. People bringing animals on-board to get pre-boarding. It's so laissez faire by Southwest it invalidates paying $40 for Business A1-15. If I really can take any seat I w...
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I've experienced this on every flight I've taken lately, either enforce a policy of no saving seats...
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...nforce a policy of no saving seats or do away with Early Bird. People faking a medical condition and p...
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...tuff above her "saved" seats - you can't make this stuff up. Window guy says "are you serious" and s...
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...og, one side, but with a phone on one of the two open seats, and a magazine on the other... .....
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Another thread that has been hashed and beaten to death. I could waste my time and yours d...
05-18-2017
10:37 AM
This is our first flight on Southwest. I just did the mobile check in on my phone and I see no seat assignment. What is this experience like on the plane? Is it any more chaotic than the b...
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...ry and check in and cross our fingers for two seats next to each other 😉 . Just felt SW s...
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Why are customers allowed to save seats for their traveling companions while other customers who a...
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Just one more reason to avoid flying Southwest.
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...seats. (That's the absurdity of the current Southwest "no-policy policy.")
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...assengers can save seats. I'm sure she's wrong but it's employees like her that's making the problem e...
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...eople also purchase early boarding for one ticket and then try to save seats, and rows of seats for t...
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...hat southwest has an official seating saving policy. She declared that passengers can save seats.&n...
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Agreed, someone trying to reserve an overhead bin is too much. I havent seen that behavior my...
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...ing you may have had to pay extra to select seats in advance anyway, consider this in the c...
08-18-2019
11:32 AM
1 Love
...ery often, I have seen a passenger save the entire emergency row (remaining two seats) for his family. I saw a fight almost break out because of that on one trip. Yesterday, a neighbor of m...
02-07-2019
12:10 PM
2 Loves
As someone that flys every week on SW its getting very annoying to see those that are not preferred board early and then save seats for all their friends/family If you are not A preferred you s...
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...SEATS PERIOD. Saving seats completely circumvents the whole concept of A, B, C boarding.
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...ogether. As we walked the length of the plane any two seats together were saved.....I saw people t...
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...'through" passengers jumping seats on direct flights between flight legs (segments). I...
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...nother problem is cheap seat 'through" passengers jumping seats on direct flights between flight l...
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We're sorry to learn of your disappointment. As this is a peer to peer support forum, we aren't equ...
10-03-2023
05:54 PM
2 Loves
...omfort and saving window and aisle seats for friends who did not register early. Not right. They know it.The most stressful issue their flight attendants have and they don’t give a hoot.
thanks for r...
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I've called Southwest at least four times on the subject of saving seats and have been c...
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I would have sat in the seat. I'm ok with the saving of one or two seats, but not the whole r...
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In my last post about a woman saving all the bulkhead seats, I forgot to add: She said if I a...
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@buzzchris wrote: In my last post about a woman saving all the bulkhead seats, I forgot t...
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...roup boarded and took the seats. Another time, again from Hawaii, a woman saved both rows of t...
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...iddle space fore their on comfort and saving window and aisle seats for friends who did not register e...
