Does British Airways make you pay for seat selection?

Does British Airways make you pay for seat selection? Flexible and semi-flexible tickets They also include free seat selection. Flexible fares (Plus Flex) allow you to choose seats for free from the time of booking. Semi-flexible fares (Plus) allow you to choose seats for free from 48 hours before departure.

How do I avoid paying for seats on British Airways?

What happens if I don t choose my seats now in British Airways?

If you don't choose your seats in advance, we'll do our best to seat your family together a few days before your flight departs. However, the seat selection may be limited at that time and your seats may be split across different rows or the aisle.

What is paid seat selection?

What is an airline seat selection fee? A seat selection fee allows you to reserve a seat in your class of service. Each airline ticket comes with a confirmed seat, but if you want to choose your seat location, most domestic airlines will charge an additional fee.

What are the best seats on British Airways?

For passengers who prefer a better view with a window seat and direct aisle access along the upper deck, seats 53A, 53K, 59A, and 59K are their best bets. If seating along the lower deck is preferred, still with a window view plus direct aisle access, 15A and 15K are the best choices.

Where is the best place to sit in economy class?

The best seats in Economy Class On shorter flights in Economy, I'll typically choose a window seat (for the views) and pay extra to sit in the front of the cabin or at the bulkhead for more legroom. On long-haul flights, I'll consider an aisle seat located about 4-5 rows from the back.

Which seat is good in economy?

The best seats in Economy Class On long-haul flights, I'll consider an aisle seat located about 4-5 rows from the back. These seats offer direct aisle access and there's sufficient distance from toilets and galleys.

Can economy class choose seats?

For all fare classes, except Basic Economy, you will be able to pick your seat or change your seat assignment. If you have a Basic Economy ticket, you're able to purchase a seat assignment during booking and up until check-in opens. Learn more about Basic Economy restrictions.

Which seat is best in flight?

Am I guaranteed a seat with basic economy?

Unless you pay for a seat, you'll be assigned one either at check-in or at boarding time. You are, however, guaranteed a seat as much as with any other ticket.

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.

Do British Airways seat families together?

If you don't choose your seats in advance, we always do our best to seat your family together based on flight seat availability. This may mean that you'll be seated in adjacent rows or across the aisle. All children under 12 will be seated with an accompanying adult. Anyone over 12 may be seated separately.