FlyerTalk Forums - View Single Post - AA flights blocking "regular" economy seats for non-elites?

Jul 4, 2015, 9:34 am

#13

akarneboge

Join Date: Oct 2009

Location: Chicago O'Hare

Programs: AA EXP, LT PLT 2.6MM, HHonors Lifetime Diamond, Hertz Presidents Circle

Posts: 678

Quote:

Originally Posted by Amex For Children Of Africa

I guess what is confusing me is that I just did this flight a couple months ago, and did not come across this "premium" seat issue. Can these become regular seats as prices adjust over the next few months?

I suppose it's possible. All I know is that I gained status in 2005 and those seats never did show when I wasn't logged in and/or before I had at least GLD status. So this blocking of seats (at least the exit rows back some ten years ago) is old news.