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American Airlines and Sweetgreen Adjust Policies Amid Economic Concerns

Updated 2026-08-06 20:55 UTC 1 source Negative

American Airlines will no longer offer free upgrades from economy to business class on long domestic flights for elite frequent flyers. Meanwhile, Sweetgreen has cut its full-year outlook due to cyclospora fears affecting sales.

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CNBC
American Airlines will no longer give elite frequent flyers free upgrades from economy class to business on some of its longest domestic routes
2026-08-06 20:30 UTC
CNBC
The salad chain has not been implicated in the ongoing cyclospora outbreak.
2026-08-06 20:40 UTC
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