Austrian Airlines Seat Selection | How do I choose my Seats?

What Does Seat Selection At Austrian Airlines Mean?

The Austrian airlines seat selection means that one can make their seat selection as per their desired travel requirements on the airline, and the seat selection can be made on the following seating types:

• Standard seat
• Extra legroom
• Seat in the preferred seating zone.

Types of the seats offer by Austrian airlines:

Standard Seating

1. One can make their Austrian airlines seat selection on Window, aisle, or center seats. Besides, this seating facility is available on Austrian Airlines at the time of making reservations and during the booking as soon as up to one year in advance.
2. The fee for reserving standard seats would begin from €15 and go up to €65 depending upon the flight type and booking information.
3. Austrian Airlines only lets you select you seats to a seat that you have not purchased. However, the seat selection can only be made for standard seating categories.
4. If you are making seats reservation for standard seating on intercontinental routes in Business Class, then you’ll not have to pay anything except the Austrian Privacy Seat on long-haul flights.
5. HON Circle Members and Senators can make their seat selection free of cost except in the "Economy Light" fare depending upon the availability.

Extra Legroom Seat:

• If you want to enjoy some extra legroom space, then you can do it on Austrian Airline’s extra legroom seat. They are located in the emergency exit rows and have more legroom.
• The cost to make Austrian airlines seat reservations in extra legroom seats can begin from €25 to €100 depending upon the route, flight segment, and other booking details.
• Any passenger including pregnant women, bringing small children or animals, and travelers under 16 years, and who do not understand instructions in English or German cannot travel in a row with an emergency exit on an Austrian Airlines flight.
• If you’re a HON Circle Member and Senator, then you can reserve extra legroom seats free of cost on European flights (except for "Economy Light" fare) depending upon the availability.

Preferred Seating:

• With Preferred Seating, you can simply travel on your Austrian Airlines flight, and leave the aircraft as per your convenience after landing. Besides, the preferred seating zone is located in the Economy Class’s front part. And behind the Premium Economy class on long-haul flights, and behind Business Class on medium-haul flights.
• Extra legroom seats are not a part of the preferred seating zone, and the cost for reserving preferred seats may range from €17 to €55 depending upon the route and other booking details.
• HON Circle Members and Senators can make their seat selection on preferred seating zone without paying a single penny, except in the "Economy Light" class.

Privacy Seat In Business Class:

The Privacy Seating in Business Class comes with a complete privacy environment and does not have any immediate neighbors. The seats are available on Window and Aisle at the same time, and one can enjoy peaceful and undisturbed travel. Besides, the seats also have a reclining feature and are available on Business Class on intercontinental flights.

The seat selection cost on Privacy Seating may range from €149 to €209, and HON Circle Members and Senators can make their privacy seat selection free of charge.

Complimentary Adjacent Seat:

One can book a free seat on Austrian Airlines next to their seats. However, the complimentary seating facility is only available through Austrian Airlines customer services.

How To Book Your Preferred Seat?

The following steps will help you to Austrian airline's seat reservation in your preferred seat online.

• Visit the Austrian Airlines website, then scroll to the My Bookings section, and then enter the required booking details.
• Now, fetch the booking details, then opt for the seat selection option, and then follow the onscreen instructions to make your preferred seat selection.
• Furthermore, you can also make your seat selection through the online check-in desk, airport kiosk, and through the Austrian airlines seat reservation center.