Originally Posted by
Kiwi Flyer
I got a response from OW several days later saying one of the flights must be unavailable. As I'd checked availability just before submitting that means the availability check has a bug, if the answer was correct. I've had no answer to that.
As the airline I wanted to ticket with has no local ticketing at origin, I've been forced to use a travel agent (even with their fee still less than ticketing with other airline thanks to YQ).
It seems to be a problem when an AA codeshare is the first flight. I ended up re-routing and taking the YQ hit and ticketing through CX and it all worked a charm.
Maybe this is AA trying to disuade us from ticketing through them unless from the US?
