Originally Posted by
Often1
It is way too early to see that in general. But, RM/IM algorithms are pretty meaningless in this environment so you can expect carriers -- AA included -- to be more conservative. Perhaps the travel situation will have improved and there will be significant demand. Perhaps it won't and there will be availability. Opening up inventory this far out forecloses selling those seats later.
Boy, you sure give AA's lost-in-space RM team a lot of credit... the same children of the corn who are pricing J higher than F on the MIA LAX 77W flight this upcoming January. Let's see how long it takes them to catch the mistake this time (last year they took a month, haha).