Originally Posted by
wrp96
This is probably a question better asked for EY, as it depends on EY's policies not AA's.
If this was all on AA metal (or connecting to/from a oneworld carrier), then yes AA would protect on the separate itineraries. But EY isn't a oneworld carrier so wouldn't be covered by that policy.
I understand that, and have no doubt that if it was an EY to EY ticket, it would be protected too.
It's the combination of EY metal on AA ticket, to EY ticket, that has me wondering.