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Oct 13, 2008 | 6:12 am

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Originally Posted by checkerboard

2) Is there any other reason you can think of why the rate-desk would insist on changing an AA-codeshare flight for a CX-coded flight?

It has been suggested in the past that the fee that AA has to pay to CX for carrying someone on the codeshared flight might be greater than the revenue earned by AA for that part of the xONEx ticket.

A search brought up this post from nearly two years ago.

Perhaps someone in AA finally noticed?

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