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Old Apr 9, 2026 | 10:08 am
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Originally Posted by Zeeb
But I'd argue that it's an enhancement for elites who are buying main cabin fares, since they no longer are competing against elites on BE fares for MCE or preffered seats or for spots on the upgrade list.
Considering how limited MCE seating is on much of AA's fleet, this is an excellent point.
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