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Dripping Ceilings, Rotten Salads, And Crowded Lounges: American Airlines Premium Product Doesn’t Yet Justify The Premium Price

Jun 26 2025

Service in the U.S. is sad, and often cabin maintenance is, too. And that gets back to the premium experience that carriers are trying to merchandise. In order to generate a revenue premium you need to offer a product that’s valued at that higher price. Is it sad to say I miss Virgin America’s domestic first class?

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American Airlines Flagship First Class Is Ending—My Flights Reveal How Bad It’s Gotten

Jun 23 2025

American Airlines is eliminating Flagship First Class in favor of more business and premium economy seats on its fleet of Boeing 777-300ER aircraft. The end of first class on the last U.S. carrier to offer it internationally is sad to me, but the project has been pushed back. As American has planned to wind down the offering, they’ve really let the product slide.

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