{"id":25485,"date":"2024-04-07T10:45:12","date_gmt":"2024-04-07T00:45:12","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/simpleflying.com\/southwest-airlines-unallocated-seating-pros-cons\/"},"modified":"2024-04-07T10:45:12","modified_gmt":"2024-04-07T00:45:12","slug":"examined-the-operational-pros-cons-of-southwest-airlines-unallocated-seating","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.vibewire.com.au\/?p=25485","title":{"rendered":"Examined: The Operational Pros &amp; Cons Of Southwest Airlines&#8217; Unallocated Seating"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>            <span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">Anyone who has ever flown onboard a<\/span><a class=\"editor-rtfLink\" href=\"https:\/\/simpleflying.com\/tag\/southwest-airlines\/\"><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">Southwest Airlines<\/span><\/a><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">flight will be quick to understand that the boarding process is unlike anything offered by any other US airline. While most carriers traditionally maintain an assigned seating boarding process, in which groups of travelers will board at different times and head towards their assigned seats, Southwest does things differently.<\/span>\n    <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>This system is rather unique.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":13,"featured_media":0,"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":[396,397,3530,6700,645],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-25485","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-aircraft","category-analysis","category-boarding","category-seat-selection","category-southwest-airlines"],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.vibewire.com.au\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/25485","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.vibewire.com.au\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.vibewire.com.au\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.vibewire.com.au\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/13"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.vibewire.com.au\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=25485"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.vibewire.com.au\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/25485\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":25486,"href":"https:\/\/www.vibewire.com.au\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/25485\/revisions\/25486"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.vibewire.com.au\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=25485"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.vibewire.com.au\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=25485"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.vibewire.com.au\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=25485"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}