Blind Date In The Sky: Eurowings Becomes 1st European Airline To Introduce Special Seat Selection For Singles

If you’re a single pringle, then this is for you! German carrier Eurowings has introduced a special seat selection feature for singles. They have introduced ‘Flieb’s Seats’ love seats, inviting single passengers to enjoy a blind date above the clouds. Here’s all you need to know about these new flirting seats.

Eurowings Introduces Special Dating Seats For Singles

Move over window and aisle seats, because Eurowings has introduced dating seats on a flight. This airline has introduced a new function in the booking process, with the hopes of bringing together those who might otherwise have just missed each other at the gate!

Eurowings is the first European airline to offer a special seat selection option for singles, and these love seats are called ‘Flieb’s Seats’. Offering a blind dating experience in the sky, Eurowings allows singles to mingle with people onboard. All you have to do is, while booking, simply activate the new ‘Click & Connect’ feature, enter your dating preferences, and you’ll end up next to a potential match.

The airline will allocate neighbouring seats on the basis of personal preferences and smart matching algorithms. According to the press release, Eurowings is also in talks with leading dating platforms to quickly expand the concept and help dating above the clouds to achieve a breakthrough.

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Singles’ Bar Pop-Up At Cologne-Bonn Airport, Germany

 

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Eurowings’s home airport, Cologne-Bonn Airport will have a pop-up singles’ bar at the gate. The ‘Blind Gate’ bar will open soon and singles can meet up here and get comfortable before departure. More bars are also being planned for the Eurowings locations in Berlin, Düsseldorf, Hamburg and Stuttgart, as well as at Mallorca airport.

To further add to your blind dating experience in the skies, Eurowings will create a ‘Connecting Flight’ area in the rear of the Airbus A320 fleet. This area will have a free centre seat in each row and will allow it to be the place for anyone looking to meet someone special. As for now, Eurowings will be offering the dating option free of charge.

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All you singles out there, let us know in the comments if this date-in-the-sky idea by Eurowings is something you would be interested in.

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