Originally Posted by
mike734
Didn't American have an up or out policy 20 years ago? You could bypass upgrade a certain number of times but then you had to upgrade or leave. Once you upgraded you could downgrade again without consequence. Or so I'm told that's the way it went.
That's still the way it is, unless it changed in this new contract. Not that it's been invoked at all in the last decade of stagnation.