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04-01-2018
06:41 AM
12 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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...o have the perfect setting for that with the three seats that faced backwards which made little n...
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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...
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...oards saving seats is a regular occuance. They make ME feel like an **bleep** for even questioning t...
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...ho reserved the seats for their friends/relatives and booed me away to find another seat. This i...
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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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...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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...outhwest allows them to save seats. They aren't breaking any rules. Yes, I realize t...
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Everyone who flys Southwest should ASAP start complaining to Southwest concerning,"SAVING SEATS". S...
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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...bsp;I just boarded a flight where 3 individuals with A single earlybird ticket saved 2 or more seats f...
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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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...his I will be coming on for middle seat. I understand frustation of saving prime seats h...
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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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...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...
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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@Wagon487, Saving seats. Ugh. To be honest, I'm glad that Southwest doesn't h...
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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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Moderator, saving seats on an airline that doesn't reserve seats, is a chronic problem that is w...
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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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...outhwest Airlines currently does not have a policy for or against the saving of seats. That said, we always a...
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Why are people so upset about saving seats? Is it that much of an i...
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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's never really an issue if you're saving a middle seat right? Who wants one of those??? 😁 T...
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...
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?
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- saving seats
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You would have to board with him. As for saving a seat, Southwest does not have a policy for or a...
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As long as you are not saving an Exit row seat, you are usually OK saving a single seat next to y...
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I believe that if you want to board with your son, you would have to board with his position.
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If I boarded before him could I save him a seat?
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...
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...
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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- assigned seats
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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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...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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...seats. (That's the absurdity of the current Southwest "no-policy policy.")
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Just one more reason to avoid flying Southwest.
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...hat southwest has an official seating saving policy. She declared that passengers can save seats.&n...
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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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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...
02-09-2020
07:02 PM
1 Love
...quat seats. Understand families may save seats for family, but these cant be the best exit row seats or the front one with extra legroom or all the aisle seats around them. The airhostess K...
07-29-2017
05:25 PM
7 Loves
I keep running into this problem as many people have reported. On a recent flight Sacramento to Seattle, two different seats I wanted to sit in were "saved", so I just stopped a...
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...d seats -- even when my kids are in the C group. Much less, never have I saved seats for co w...
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Co-worker? Nice try. Spouse...yes. Young kids...yes. Fiance? I'll even get up out of my aisle and t...
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I would amend your original statement to say that "clearly seats are not assigned" and that maybe i...
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Yes, discussed MANY times. If you want to be that person go for it. Nothing new here, just don't ex...
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I like your comments and agree. I do not save seats for co-workers, but I will save a seat for my h...
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My husband and I encountered this issue of "saving seats" for family members when returning from t...
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Just sit there. Ignore the claims of a saved seat.
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...eld a seat for my husband and saved the $15 ? Wow. should have done it NOT
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...family member. I am all for no saving of seats in the premium emerg exit row seats. As i s...