Originally Posted by
kod92
The MCE seats are available if I go through the motions of actually buying the ticket instead of using award- safe to say they are available?
On aa.com, FAQ on MCE:
Q: Can I purchase the new seat product if I am traveling on an AAdvantage MileSAAver Award ticket or Business Extra PlanAAhead ticket?
A: Elite status members may select Main Cabin Extra seats when traveling on MileSAAver or PlanAAhead Award tickets. However, Main Cabin Extra is not available for purchase by non-elite customers traveling on MileSAAver or PlanAAhead Award tickets.