Originally Posted by
Time traveller
Because misconnections happen, AA most always saves a seat or two in F in case they need it for paid F passengers that misconnect. I have not seen this on UA. Virtually all F seats are full with UDU by T-24, unless someone does not check-in or no shows.
My experience is the total opposite to what you've said. And, my experience has been that since the takeover, they are far more likely to hold seats until the last moment than they were before the takeover.