American Airlines teases reciprocal upgrades on Alaska, JetBlue as partnerships move forward

American Airlines is doing something few U.S. domestic airlines have done in the past. Instead of growing to capture a market, the carrier is partnering with Alaska Airlines and JetBlue Airways to bolster its position on the West Coast and in the Northeast. American and Alaska will partner on the West Coast, feeding each others flights primarily at Los Angeles (LAX) and Seattle (SEA). The pact with JetBlue covers the Northeast, focusing on bolstering each airline’s competitive position in Boston… (www.msn.com) Altro...