What can I use instead of a SeatGuru?

Check out these six websites for the inside skinny on which seats are best, right down to specific aircraft types.
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  • 02 of 05. Seat Expert. This website allows travelers to search by specific flight number or by airline. ...
  • 03 of 05. ExpertFlyer. ...
  • 04 of 05. Skytrax. ...
  • 05 of 05. SeatLink.




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SeatGuru does not hold up to date information for British Airways seat plans, or aircraft allocated to flights. Since March 2019, SeatGuru has not updated United seating charts for PremiumPlus configured 777/200-300 aircraft. As of 2020 it is no longer available in the Apple App store and Google Play.

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The best seat on the plane to avoid turbulence is either over the wings or towards the front of the aircraft. The wings of the plane keep it balanced and smooth, whereas the tail of the aircraft can bounce up and down more. The closer a passenger is to the front of the plane the less turbulence they would usually feel.

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Aviation specialist Doug Drury from Central Queensland University has analysed different seating options and has concluded that the middle seat is the safest option in the case of a plane crash.

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In fact, most regular airlines now charge for seat selection anyways. It's often around $10-$30 per seat per flight segment, so if you cave in and pay for that, it can add up quickly. You shouldn't do it. No matter which airline you're flying on, don't ever pay to select a seat.

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Select Seats Early If you want to purchase cheap seats for your next flight then be sure to book your seats in advance. The earlier you book your seat with the airline, the cheaper they tend to be.

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According to Similarweb data of monthly visits, flightaware.com's top competitor in August 2023 is flightstats.com with 9.4M visits.

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In fact, most regular airlines now charge for seat selection anyways. It's often around $10-$30 per seat per flight segment, so if you cave in and pay for that, it can add up quickly. You shouldn't do it. No matter which airline you're flying on, don't ever pay to select a seat.

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Look no further. If you're wondering, “Is Skyscanner reliable?” the answer is a resounding yes. With over 100 million satisfied customers every month, it's the ultimate metasearch engine for flights, hotels, and car rentals.

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Skyscanner doesn't charge any fees to use the website or any of its search features. They simply find the price from across the web and show it to you. You decide whether to order your results by “Cheapest”, “Best”, or “Fastest”.

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The best seat on the plane to avoid turbulence is either over the wings or towards the front of the aircraft. The wings of the plane keep it balanced and smooth, whereas the tail of the aircraft can bounce up and down more. The closer a passenger is to the front of the plane the less turbulence they would usually feel.

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We rarely book a flight with hopes of getting one of the middle seats in the last row. Well, guess what? These seats are statistically the safest ones on an airplane.

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Sitting in a seat directly over the wings (typically an economy seat found in rows 10 to 30) can reduce the sensation of turbulence, as the wings help keep the aircraft balanced and smooth.

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