Originally Posted by
arlflyer
Might be worth a shot, but I would imagine the odds of getting someone on the line who knows what they are doing would be low.
The department you want is Refunds:
http://www.aa.com/i18n/reservations/refunds.jsp?anchorLocation=DirectURL&title=refunds
When I called in this very situation they understood the request and were quite helpful. Might be worth a shot.