Originally Posted by
Unterwegs
AA needs to make more money to pay for all the compensation (600 Euro per passenger) for severely delayed flights from Europe according to EC251.
Add the required penalties for downgrades, denied boarding etc this can add up to a substantial amount for AA.
I'm booked to fly TXL-PHL-LGA on AA J next month, on miles of course. I'm already wondering how to spend my 600 EUR, though given my luck the flight on my day will probably operate on schedule.