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We have all been there – that moment where we check-in online for a flight early in the hopes to get a good seat, or more importantly, to avoid a bad seat. Specifically, I think most of us want to avoid those seats near the toilet, or more importantly, a middle seat if you’re flying solo. I’m sure at some point you’ve also found that the only seats available are in fact, middle seats.
Did everyone beat you to check-in early? Not likely. Airlines are making more money from add ons, and although that may look as simple as ‘pay us for a better seat’ – it goes a little deeper than that.
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