American Airlines Expands Premium Seating on 777-300ER, Phasing Out First Class
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American Airlines is retrofitting its Boeing 777-300ERs to add 144 premium seats (70 Flagship Suite, 44 Premium Economy, 30 Main Cabin Extra), increasing premium share to about 44% of 330 seats and eliminating Flagship First. The first upgraded plane will fly NYC–Buenos Aires, with all 20 retrofits expected by 2027 as part of a broader shift toward higher-spending travelers and stronger profitability.
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