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Old Jan 28, 2010 | 8:07 pm
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Originally Posted by JumboD
That doesn't make sense, though. Wouldn't they rather try to sell four F seats if they could, and then just reduce the number of J seats for sale every time an F seat fills up?
I've thought that, too (that is, for every F seat that's available, offer to sell either an F seat or a J seat), but apparently AA's systems don't allow for that. And AA knows that it's much more likely to sell an incremental J seat than an incremental F seat.
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