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Once the aircard is inserted you have to eject the mass storage device to get the usbserial to work.
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Are you saying the device actually appears as a usb serial device? Without wishing to confuse the situation, it is common for these usb modem devices to have a usb storage component as well as the serial device. So I would try the eject advice first, then see how it behaves.
With the device plugged in, open a console and do
With my Huawei E220 device for example, I get:
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dean@linux:~> lsusb
Bus 005 Device 005: ID 12d1:1003 Huawei Technologies Co., Ltd. E220 HSDPA Modem / E270 HSDPA/HSUPA Modem
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If your device is listed, then you could try the following:
The ID info is what you're after. You can load the usbserial driver manually with
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modprobe usbserial vendor=0x12d1 product=0x1003
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Note: You will need to be root first. Substitute the vendor and product ID for your device accordingly.