seat upgrade

noun

Meaning

A change to a more comfortable or expensive position on an aircraft, train, or event venue than originally booked.

Examples

Frequent flyers are often the first to be offered a seat upgrade when economy is overbooked.
She was delighted to receive a seat upgrade on her long-haul flight to Tokyo.

Synonyms: better seat, premium seating, class jump

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seat upgrade

noun

Pronunciation: /siːt ˈʌp.ɡreɪd/

Definition

A change to a more comfortable or expensive position on an aircraft, train, or event venue than originally booked.

Examples

Frequent flyers are often the first to be offered a seat upgrade when economy is overbooked.
She was delighted to receive a seat upgrade on her long-haul flight to Tokyo.
The airline's mobile app allows passengers to bid for a seat upgrade before departure.

Synonyms of seat upgrade

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