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Old Oct 27, 2015, 9:52 am
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Originally Posted by EGtex
I have booked a flight that makes one stop each way between departure city and arrival city on American Airlines. The price for the flight with one layover on each leg is half the price of the nonstop version.

I am AA Platinum and am wondering if I will be eligible for standby or AA's Same Day Standby for the nonstop flights.
Yes, assuming a domestic flight, you can use either one to change to the nonstop, assuming availability. Standby would be free, confirmed same day change is $75.

https://www.aa.com/i18n/utility/sameDayTravel.jsp
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