Okay, then how are the earnings calculated?
Let's say the itinerary is booked in JL's L class. That earns 50% on Alaska:
https://www.alaskaair.com/content/mi...japan-airlines
What would this get translated to for an AA-marketed flight? It sure wouldn't be L class, which earns 100%:
https://www.alaskaair.com/content/mi...rican-airlines