Originally Posted by
Blumie
I once was flying BOS-DFW and was delighted to board and find the lie flats. Two hours later, while still at the gate with an mx issue, the pilot announced they were bringing over another aircraft. Of course that one didn’t have the good seats. (That one went mx too, and I just cancelled my trip and got a refund.)
Even at DFW, AA has a lot of mechanical issues. Recently, my original DFW ORD aircraft had an issue to they pulled another 788 that was supposed to fly internationally that day and we ended up getting the Casper duvet and pillow on this very short flight.