{"id":107073,"date":"2024-08-13T13:06:18","date_gmt":"2024-08-13T03:06:18","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/simpleflying.com\/united-airlines-mobile-app-preferred-seat-feature\/"},"modified":"2024-08-13T13:06:18","modified_gmt":"2024-08-13T03:06:18","slug":"uniteds-mobile-app-now-automatically-reassigns-preferred-seats-when-available","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.vibewire.com.au\/?p=107073","title":{"rendered":"United&#8217;s Mobile App Now Automatically Reassigns Preferred Seats When Available"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>                                            In March,                                     <span class=\"display-card-hyperlink display-card-hyperlink-no-vignette\" data-id=\"128657\"style=\";  ;\" class=\"display-card-hyperlink display-card-hyperlink-no-vignette\"><span><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/static0.simpleflyingimages.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/united_airlines_icon-1.png\" loading=\"lazy\" \/>United Airlines<\/span><\/span>                                         announced a new feature to its app that, at first, was only available to a limited number of people. The new feature notifies passengers if their preferred seat becomes available after booking and even rebooks passengers automatically. Since rolling the feature out and testing it, United has made it available to all passengers.                <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The feature has been available since March but has now been rolled out to all users.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":13,"featured_media":1,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"om_disable_all_campaigns":false,"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"_uf_show_specific_survey":0,"_uf_disable_surveys":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[396,595,613,536],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-107073","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-aircraft","category-aviation-news","category-passenger-experience","category-united-airlines"],"aioseo_notices":[],"aioseo_head":"\n\t\t<!-- All in One SEO Pro 4.9.9 - 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