Originally Posted by
olouie
Which is very bad for an instrument upgrade which also requires paying a higher fare to use. I think AS is the only major US airline that shafts elites like this. Been on UA/AA/DL and in IRROPS they will try and keep you in premium cabin.
Agreed. One of the annoyances on AS. I had an AA flight with an AS-issued SWU on it that went IROPS and AA reaccomodated me on BA J. I miss those instruments.