American Airlines Testing Bidding for Upgrades
American Airlines is testing the idea of letting customers bid for upgrades to premium cabins.
Passengers can submit a bid — along with a credit card number — up to six days before the flight.
On its website, the airline invites travelers to make an offer, saying they will be sent an email before check-in to let them know if their bid has been accepted.
Spokesman Matt Miller says American will decide in the coming weeks whether customers like the bidding option.
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