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Old Sep 15, 2011, 9:50 am
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Originally Posted by Jacobin777
Looking at seating (or course not the most accurate), it seems seats for a number of flights are full or close to full.
Probably AA blocking off seats more aggressively until the 21-day advance purchase window lapses on those particular flights.

I really do commend AA for offering these sale fares to compete for consumer's dollars vs Virgin... but how many consumers really benefit through all the restrictions, etc? A couple hundred? A thousand? I would love to see those numbers.
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