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    Air India introduces seat selection facility

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    Passengers flying in Air India can book a seat of their choice, as the national carriers has, for the first time, introduced a seat selection facility for its passengers.

    ET Bureau
    NEW DELHI: Passengers flying in Air India can book a seat of their choice, as the national carriers has, for the first time, introduced a seat selection facility for its passengers. Under the scheme, any passenger can book a seat on payment of a fee.

    "Effective May 1, 2016, the preferred seat select scheme is available on every single route operated by Air India. These seats which can be availed by a passenger in exchange of payment provide comfort of extra leg space and that of deplaning much faster upon arrival," the airline said in an email to travel agents.

    The email further said that a passenger can book a preferred seat from Air India’s Call Centre as well in exchange for a payment.

    "The facility of Advance seat selection will be available till 3 hours before departure of each flight (D-3Hrs)," the email added.


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