Originally Posted by
CincoDeMayo
Yeah. Sucks that we cant even pick a seat when buying a full fare ticket as an employee, without having to pay for the seat. Im not even talking about a "premium seat," but just a row for the family to sit together. Would be easier than asking a gate agent to do it for us.
Depending on the gate agent, some will assign the seat after you purchase it, if you ask them. Instead of waiting until the 24 hrs before the flight, which is when they usually start assigning the seats.