Originally Posted by
odom4president
so ur saying i should book the ticket for my family member, but will AA care since the first name is different from the name on my account? how do i make sure that it doesn't look like i am selling my miles to a total stranger, i don't want to be accused of doing any fraud, should i just book over the phone and say its a family member for better security?
AA allows you to book a ticket in any name so long as you are not selling the mileage. For instance, my daughter has 150K miles in her name. She just booked 2 mileage tickets online in my name and in my wife's name. No problem, perfectly within the rules and regulations specified by AA.