American Airlines is making its best free upgrade harder to get | Business Insider
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American Airlines has announced changes to its upgrade policies for elite AAdvantage members, restricting complimentary upgrades to business class on select long domestic flights. Instead, these customers will now receive upgrades to premium economy, reflecting a trend within the airline industry to protect revenue.
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The article is well-written for a news piece, with clear reporting on the airline's policy change while maintaining a neutral tone. However, the quotes could be better integrated to enhance clarity and strengthen the flow.
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