text:  So America has long been our preferred airline, but since they made their move to become transactional, we've purposely spent our travel dollars with other airlines whenever possible and stopped requiring America to be our primary carrier when we travel. Now we're into the mea culpa's. They're purportedly happening. They're trying to make amends, regain loyalty. I'm bringing it up and bring it back to what you said because the travel advisor community and many top tour operators say,