On
AA, if a passenger purchases an extra seat for “privacy reasons” they are entitled to twice the meal service. At least this was the policy when I left in 2001.
Calculating the fare required contacting the tariff dept for a Phase
IV given that pax only pays one passenger facility fee.
"Wouldn't your boss like to fly home nonstop at 4:30 on a Friday afternoon?" -Airline Exec to Congressional Staffer