Originally Posted by
nk15
Two quick questions:
1. Has anyone cancelled a pre-March 22 award without redepositing the miles, and then later calling to change the dates, without it repricing?
2. How late can you cancel an award before the flight and still be able to get back the miles and fees? Please be specific. I am on a very tight connection and not sure if I should risk it to see if I make it (probably not), or cancel the award flight now. (AA delayed as always causing this)
I haven't done #1, but that's how it should work -- anything not requiring a re-deposit should allow you to keep the pre-deval pricing.
As far as canceling, you should be able to cancel any time prior to departure. AA doesn't have DL's ridiculous 72-hr no change/cancel rule.