United Airlines introduces a new family seating policy

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NN — United Airlines has a new seat map feature that will help families with children under 12 find seats together free of charge, the airline announced on Monday.

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he feature will include Basic Economy tickets.

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he new seat map technology will dynamically find available adjacent Economy seats at the time of booking and open up complimentary upgrades to other available seats as needed, the airline said.

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n cases where side-by-side seats are not available, customers will be able to switch to another flight to their destination with adjacent seats in the same cabin for free. No fare difference will

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