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Sep 3, 2017 | 7:58 am

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rjw242

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Originally Posted by ty97

AA should do a better job of policing self-upgraders. Regardless of it not being a separate fare class, it is a separate product for purchase, or free to elites. I have no issue on full planes when standbys are put in MCE (it only makes sense to do so). But on a non-full plan, self-upgraders should be turned back to their assigned seat.

First, since MCE is not a separate class of service, there is no "upgrade" involved, self or otherwise.

And second, if AA allows economy pax to move to any open seat, why should crew "police" those who do so?

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