SeatUpgrade

Southwest Airlines has updated its Customer of Size policy, now asking passengers who need extra seats to purchase them in advance rather than requesting them at the gate. The airline says this change will help with seat availability and smoother boarding, especially on full...

Flying Air France overnight from San José to Paris. Premium Comfort’s out of my budget, but I can pay about $100 more for an “extra legroom” seat (with the screen in the armrest). I’m 6 feet tall and hoping to actually sleep a bit. Anyone tried those seats? Worth the upgrade or...

Booked 2 round trips for my parents in economy and paid extra to pick regular seats together. On “Manage booking” I clicked the upgrade banner, and a popup says any extra services like seats will be deleted if I upgrade. Does that mean I’ll lose their seat selection just for...

Booked economy with points, took a $1100 upgrade to business on a 14.5 hr flight, then realized we aren’t together. It’s PAL on a 777 with that 2-3-2 setup. I’ve got 5A (window, bulkhead) and she’s in 3D (aisle next to the middle). Plan is ask at check-in, then gate. If that...