A vane assembly for a gas turbine engine includes an outer platform, an inner platform, a vane, and a seal. The outer platform is disposed proximate a case. The outer platform has a first rail extending towards the case. The first rail has a first face, a second face disposed opposite the first face, and a first opening extending from the first face towards the second face. The inner platform is disposed opposite the outer platform. The vane extends between the inner platform and the outer platform. The seal is received within a slotted region that is disposed between the first face and the second face.