NEW: American Offers $2 Upgrade to First Class From Business on Transcon, Fares Slashed 58%

Sample Savings: Los Angeles – New York now goes for $1,196 round-trip (inclusive). Compared to the old fare of $2,816 (inclusive), a difference of $1,620 (58%).

Business Class on this route goes for $1,196, so for $2 more round-trip you can upgrade to American’s First Class.