American Airlines Award Changes

d360 · 08-08-2008, 08:41 AM

American AAdvantage Milage Plan Update: Effective October 1, 2008, a non-refundable co-payment of $50 will be required to claim one-way upgrade awards used with most Discount Economy fares when traveling:

-Within the continental U.S. / Canada
-Within and between the continental U.S. / Canada / Mexico / The Caribbean
-Between North America and Central America

Additionally, the non-refundable co-payment required when claiming one-way upgrade awards from most Discount Economy fares when traveling between North America and Europe, India, Japan, China, Argentina, Bolivia, Brazil, Chile, or Uruguay will change to $350.

Owen009 · 11-19-2008, 02:11 AM

Unfortunately, AA is doing this, it seems, to punish people for not booking far in advance. The fees are legal, which is also unfortunate. Does it tick me off, yes. Will I fly AA anymore, not as much as I used to because of stupid crap like this.

08-08-2008, 08:41 AM	#1 (permalink)
d360 Administrator Join Date: Jun 2006 Posts: 943	American Airlines Award Changes American AAdvantage Milage Plan Update: Effective October 1, 2008, a non-refundable co-payment of $50 will be required to claim one-way upgrade awards used with most Discount Economy fares when traveling: -Within the continental U.S. / Canada -Within and between the continental U.S. / Canada / Mexico / The Caribbean -Between North America and Central America Additionally, the non-refundable co-payment required when claiming one-way upgrade awards from most Discount Economy fares when traveling between North America and Europe, India, Japan, China, Argentina, Bolivia, Brazil, Chile, or Uruguay will change to $350. __________________ Popular Subjects: Costa Rica Travel Guide - Las Vegas Hotels - Hawaiian Islands Virtual Tours

11-19-2008, 02:11 AM	#2 (permalink)
Owen009 Junior Member Join Date: Nov 2008 Posts: 1	Re: American Airlines Award Changes Unfortunately, AA is doing this, it seems, to punish people for not booking far in advance. The fees are legal, which is also unfortunate. Does it tick me off, yes. Will I fly AA anymore, not as much as I used to because of stupid crap like this.

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