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Old Apr 30, 2015 | 3:06 pm
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Originally Posted by 777Pax
And D3 travelers do pay significantly more. Depending on which cabin she was in on each of the 4 legs, I believe total cost of the service charges would be anywhere from about $550 to $800.

Assuming she was in Business or First on at least one leg, it sounds like your uncle is charging you correctly.
And, unless things have changed, the employee/retiree must also pay income tax on the imputed income of the pass travel (less any fees charged by AA) by a sibling. Again, depending on the class of service flown, AA's fees and the "value" of the pass travel could be substantial.
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