Since both of my videos have proved to be popular, i have decided, yet again, to upload a. Log in to retrieve flights required field required field. Etihad has added a new seat selection fee for economy passengers. Etihad airways is introducing a seat selection fee on all economy class. Hidden fees are no longer just a tactic of budget airlines. Heres how you can select etihad seats online, even if you booked with miles from a partner airline. Seatguru was created to help travelers choose the best seats and inflight amenities. Etihad airways operates three class version of airbus a380800. Pick your favourite seat on board or pay for extra legroom in economy space.
Seats in economy space are assigned only upon full payment of the associated seat fees and ticket fare. How much is a small fee for selecting a seat in etihads flights in. If youre booking through a partner airline like american youll want to ask them for the etihad confirmation number. Simply visit their website and select manage booking and select your seat from t. You can also select your seats after you have booked your tickets and gotten your pnr. How to select etihad seats online one mile at a time. As part of the new policy which comes into effect today july 15 customers will be able to reserve standard seats for a small fee up to 24 hours prior to their departure on etihad s economy deal, saver and classic fare types. For example, if redeeming american miles on etihad theres no way they can assign those etihad seats for you, though they can give you the etihad locator.
Etihad now lets you easily select seats online one mile. Fast track through the airport with priority access. Manage your entire journey with the etihad airways app. Etihad airways operates the boeing b78710 on longhaul flights. Etihad adds economy seat selection fee business traveller. In fact i was told by etihad customer service that because it was a redemption flight via virgin seat selection could only be done at check in time and paid extra legroom seats at the airport counter. Etihad airways, the airline that offers the most expensive flight in the world, is. Seatguru airline seat maps, flights shopping and flight. Etihads introducing an unwelcome economy fee this sunday. Ive always only booked etihad award tickets using american aadvantage miles, and ive been under the impression that you cant select etihad seats online when booking through a partner airline.
Top 10 best premium economy classes on airlines youtube. Etihad airways lets you select your preferred seats while booking your tickets. Etihad now lets you easily select seats online one mile at a time. Whether youd prefer a window or an aisle seat, or extra legroom in economy space, our choice of seats mean youll always find the perfect spot on board. Depending on the fare that you have booked, you may incur a fee to cancel or change your flight. Now even luxury airlines are charging for seat assignments. View your flight itinerary or make changes to your booking. You can check in online up to one hour before your flight. Payment for the economy space seats will not earn any additional etihad guest miles points. This aircraft features 2 classes of service and it operates with 32 business class suites and 267 standard economy class seats.
Etihad airways is introducing a seat selection fee on all economy class fllights. The new fee comes into effect from sunday, july 15, and brings the uae national carrier in. Check in for your etihad airways flight online up to 30 hours in advance. So my strategy has always been to ask for the etihad record locator when booking the ticket with american, and then phoning up etihad for the seats. Pick your economy standard seat for free when you check in. Business class seats offer a privacy shell, 6 ft 1 inch full flat bed and direct aisle access from every seat. You can also select your seats after you have booked your tickets. Skip the queues with dedicated checkin counters and speedy boarding, and save time when you land too your bags will be first on the baggage belt so you can simply grab and go. Economy space is only available on etihad operated flights and not on flights operated by our partner airlines. To select seats youll first need your etihad confirmation number. Save time and money and book your extra bags online before you fly. Etihad airways introduces seat selection fees arabianbusiness. Etihad introduces advance seat selection fee the national.
If youre booking through a partner airline like american youll want to ask them for the etihad. I couldnt select seats for the flight on the etihad website on my pc that i redeemed through velocity. Many airlines already charge for economy seat picks, and some, including british airways, even charge ridiculous fees to select a seat on paid. Abu dhabis etihad airways has introduced seat selection fees on economy class flights, the airline announced on sunday. Etihad airways customers can reserve standard seats for a fee up to 24 hours prior to their departure on economy deal, saver and classic fare.
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