{"id":41567,"date":"2011-05-03T10:35:00","date_gmt":"2011-05-03T10:35:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.onetravel.com\/travel-trends\/ryanair-to-introduce-seating-assignments-on-a-trial-basis\/"},"modified":"2021-08-02T03:43:17","modified_gmt":"2021-08-02T07:43:17","slug":"ryanair-to-introduce-seating-assignments-on-a-trial-basis","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.onetravel.com\/going-places\/ryanair-to-introduce-seating-assignments-on-a-trial-basis\/","title":{"rendered":"Ryanair to Introduce Seating Assignments on a Trial Basis"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Low-cost carrier Ryanair will soon kick off a trial run for seating assignments when the airline begins charging customers $14 (about 10 euros) to reserve seats at the front of the plane and in the exit rows.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>The seat assignment system will be put in place over the next few weeks on select <a href=\"https:\/\/www.onetravel.com\/flights\/from-dublin-to-london-dub-to-lon\">flights from Dublin to London<\/a>-Gatwick and Malaga, Spain. 24 seats will be made available for assignment on each flight during the trial run.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>The fee is the latest for the airline best known for offering ultra-low base fares while charging for most extras.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>The system could be expanded or scrapped altogether depending on customer reaction.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><em>Source:\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.jaunted.com\/story\/2011\/5\/2\/81841\/51926\/travel\/Ryanair+to+Finally+Assign+Some+Seats%2C+But+It%27ll+Cost+Ya\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Jaunted <\/a><\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Low-cost carrier Ryanair will soon kick off a trial run for seating assignments when the airline begins charging customers $14 (about 10 euros) to reserve seats at the front of the plane and in the exit rows. &nbsp; The seat assignment system will be put in place over the next few weeks on select flights [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[61],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-41567","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-featured"],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.onetravel.com\/going-places\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/41567","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.onetravel.com\/going-places\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.onetravel.com\/going-places\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.onetravel.com\/going-places\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.onetravel.com\/going-places\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=41567"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/www.onetravel.com\/going-places\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/41567\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":98908172,"href":"https:\/\/www.onetravel.com\/going-places\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/41567\/revisions\/98908172"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.onetravel.com\/going-places\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=41567"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.onetravel.com\/going-places\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=41567"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.onetravel.com\/going-places\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=41567"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}