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Old Mar 14, 2011 | 1:13 am
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AAsuper80
 
Join Date: Mar 2010
Location: BOS/PVD
Programs: AA-Plat./ UA-Plat.
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Originally Posted by Firewind
100% on United, thanks to E+. Seriously. Unless one is really late to book. Then you're in the lottery with about the same results in both, according to conversations with my extreme traveler AA colleagues. But E+ trumps. This could be a bit of a crapshoot for a while, though, for as long as it takes for current CO metal to get "upgraded". This may be a moot point, however, if the schedule for that is ahead of the full merger. I haven't paid attention to that.
Yeah the Y+ is nice, but AA offers elites exit rows and bulkheads. It just seems like most of the UA metal has less f/c seats than AA. I'm still a bit skeptical about heading over to UA. Thanks for the reply.
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