How to select seat on Kenya Airways?
Looking for more comfort? Don’t miss the opportunity to book a flight with Kenya Airways! With its wide-bodied aircraft like dreamliners, it allows you to book seats in Economy and Business. There are some new choices available on dreamliners or B-787s. You can choose extra comfort seats. The other new seat choices available on Kenya Airways are super economy seats. The airline was already providing preferred seats and extra legroom seats. Our Flyostudio blog will address the usual concerns of flyers around Kenya Airways seat selection. This will help you if you have a flight with the airline.
How can you choose a seat with Kenya Airways?
Kenya Airways wants to make things easy for first-time flyers. You can choose any of the seats available online through the airline website at any time. The seat map of the flight will be shown to you with the available seat choices. The seat map helps passengers make Kenya Airways seat selection online. If a sales office is close by, you can ask the agent there to book a seat of your choice. The airline’s customer excellence center also helps you choose the seat before the flight. Even if it is a codeshare flight, you can purchase seats any time prior to departure. Here are some points you should remember about choosing a seat.
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On a few flights, the seat selection option is available only after the check-in opens.
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If you are travelling with a child, Kenya Airways may offer you a courtesy seat depending on availability.
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Passengers travelling with an infant can ask for a bassinet seat.
Charges are to be paid for choosing all seats except regular seats. You can reach out to Kenya Airways or Flyostudio by calling +1-(866) 536-9224 or +1-844-414-9223 to know details of pricing.
Can you Select a Seat on Kenya Airways after Booking?
You didn’t choose a seat at the time of booking? Don’t worry! Kenya Airways allows you to choose a seat at any time after booking. But, you should make a choice before the check-in window closes. A regular seat will be assigned to you without any Kenya Airways seat selection cost if you don’t pre-select a seat. If you have a return flight, you will be assigned a regular seat for both outbound and inbound flights. Here are some points to remember if you want to pre-select seats.
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You will have to pay for choosing economy comfort, super economy, extra leg-room, preferred seat or standard seats.
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You will have to pay to choose a better seat. But, no refund will be given if you choose a lower-priced seat.
What is Economy Max seat on Kenya Airways?
The term ‘Max’ suggests something, doesn’t it? You can reserve the adjacent seat for you by booking an Economy Max. This is a unique seating Kenya Airways offers for passengers looking for extra space. An extra seat can be purchased if you want to create a personal space for yourself. However, the airline doesn’t allow booking an Economy Max seat if you have a special service request. There are some restrictions on booking Economy Max seats.
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Economy Max seat is not available for reservations where 2 or more passengers are booked.
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Economy Max seats can only be purchased online during the check-in window from 48 hours until 3 hours before the scheduled departure time.
How much does Kenya Airways charge for seats?
The fee will vary on routes and the exact fee will be revealed only when you book a flight or at the time of check-in. You can also get pricing details at the sales office or from the customer excellence center. Here are some points if you want to purchase Economy Max seats.
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Economy Max seats can be purchased only on Kenya Airways-operated flights.
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These seats are available on all routes but the pricing will differ. On routes to and from US, you will pay the maximum and it is the least within Africa.
If you are not able to travel due to flight cancellation, Kenya Airways seat selection fee will be converted into vouchers. The airline is available at 1 (866) 536-9224 to offer details on how your seats will be allotted when you make flight changes. Flyostudio can be reached at +1-844-414-9223 for details on how seat assignment works on this airline.
Kenya Airways Seat Selection Policy – Frequently Asked Questions FAQs
Yes, you can upgrade your seat by paying the price difference.
The seat selection fee is non-refundable except if it is involuntary. When it is involuntary, the airline will offer you vouchers for the same amount.
Yes, you can book an Economy Max seat. But, you should not have made a special service request like a wheelchair or a stretcher.
If you have 1 person in a booking, you can book 2 Economy Max seats. For reservations with 2 persons, 1 Economy Max seat can be purchased. For more than 2 persons, you will not be able to book Economy Max seats.