Originally Posted by
rsteinmetz70112
I was under the impression that US DoT rules required both foreign and domestic carriers to allow cancellation within 24 hours.
The point is the OP booked an award flight 2 months BEFORE VX eliminated the charges in question on VA. Thus it would have made no difference to cancel within 24 hours as the charge the next day would have been the same as the day before for an award booking.