Can you choose your seats when you check in online with TUI?


Can you choose your seats when you check in online with TUI? Online check-in You can check in online 72 hours before your flight. Once you check in you'll automatically be allocated your seats on the plane, on a first come, first served basis. If you have booked a return trip you will check in for the return leg of your journey separately to your outbound flight.


Do you get better seats if you check in early or late?

Overall, if you're the type of person who wants to save money by refraining from paying for a seat assignment, early check-in is your best bet for a not-awful seat. Otherwise, certain airlines (namely, Southwest) reward early birds. With other airlines, however, it may not matter too much either way.


What happens when I check in online with TUI?

Online check-in helps you to reduce your waiting times at the airport, by avoiding extra document checks and having an online boarding pass available. With our new health documents check you can be reassured that you have all health related documents required to travel to your destination.


How do I select my seat before checking in?

Every airline handles seat selection differently, but you should be able to view your options by managing your booking on the airline's website. Depending on your airline's policies for your fare, your airline could offer: Advanced seat selection. Seat selection at check-in.


Can you choose your seat before check-in?

Emphatically, no. You will likely get assigned a seat during check-in (though you should still skip it if the airline tries to tack on a fee) or, at the very least, at the gate. Again: You don't have to select a seat in order to get a seat. You just might get stuck with a suboptimal one if you choose to skip it.


How do I choose my seat?

7 tips for picking the perfect airplane seat every time
  1. Decide where you want to sit. ...
  2. Use SeatGuru. ...
  3. Leverage status or credit cards for free seat selection. ...
  4. Decide if you should pay for your seat. ...
  5. Be friendly at check-in. ...
  6. Book with an airline that blocks middle seats. ...
  7. If all else fails, ask on the plane.


Do you get free drinks on TUI flights?

Long haul flights: You'll get a main meal and light refreshment offered before landing, both included in the price. Your main meal will be served with a complimentary soft, hot or alcoholic drink.


Does TUI give you boarding pass?

Digital boarding passes Once you've checked in, you can download and store your boarding passes on your phone – they're available for most our flights.


When should I arrive at the airport if I check-in online?

Generally speaking, most airlines advise that you arrive at the airport at least 2 hours prior to a domestic flight, and at least 3 hours prior to an international flight.


Do I still need to check in at the airport if I checked in online?

What to Do After Online Check-In. Once you receive your electronic boarding pass, you can head straight to security if you're traveling carry-on only. If you're checking a bag, you'll still need to stop by the ticketing area at the airport. Look for special “bag drop” lines that bypass longer check-in lines.


Do I need to print my boarding pass if I checked in online?

Online check-in lets you check in from your home or office and print your own boarding pass. You can also choose to have a link to your boarding pass emailed to your mobile device.


Can you take a handbag as well as hand luggage on TUI?

In addition to the piece of hand luggage you can also bring one small personal item, things like laptops, handbags or a briefcase and this must be small enough to be stored under the seat.


Is it better to check-in online or at the airport for seat selection?

Checking-in online allows you to check in for your flight earlier than if you waited until you got to the airport, which means there will be more seats available to choose from.


Is it worth paying for seat selection?

In fact, most regular airlines now charge for seat selection anyways. It's often around $10-$30 per seat per flight segment, so if you cave in and pay for that, it can add up quickly. You shouldn't do it. No matter which airline you're flying on, don't ever pay to select a seat.


How do I choose my seat after booking a flight?

After you finish booking your flight (or during the process, depending on the airline), you should click to view the seat map and make your pick. If you book your flight with friends or family members on the same reservation, they will likely be assigned seats nearby automatically.