FlyerTalk Forums - View Single Post - ARCHIVE: AA 24 Hour Cancellation Policy: Offer 24 Hour Hold (obsolete)
Old Jan 26, 2012, 10:08 am
  #12  
brp
FlyerTalk Evangelist
 
Join Date: Mar 2004
Location: SJC
Programs: AA EXP, BA Silver, Hyatt Globalist, Hilton diamond, Marriott Platinum
Posts: 33,533
Originally Posted by FlyMeToTheLooneyBin
I wonder how many people who don't know about the DOT rules will freak out when they see prices are higher now that taxes have to be reported.
I got an email from WN this morning explaining, in great detail, how the fares I see up front would now be different, but the actual total fare paid would be the same. Also, points would still be awarded on Fare + Excise Tax, as before, and not on the full fare I see.

They did a very good job of making it clear that nothing other than the originally-displayed fare would change.

AA? Just the sound of one hand clapping...

Cheers.
brp is offline