Originally Posted by gfunkp

Hi travelers,

Here's a question I can't find info on - I'm traveling BE on American soon and was wondering whether it's better to check in as soon as possible or as late as possible to score a better seat. Any thoughts/experience? I guess the real question is whether AA assigns seats at check-in in order of least-to-most preferable available seats, or most-to-least preferable.

Thanks for any insight you have!
Gary