Originally Posted by
Dave Noble
I am surprised that AA is maintining the protection to other carriers since , I would have thought that , where it is a separate ticket , any change that AA made would have to be in accordance with the fare rules of that airline if OneWorld no longer has a policy for protection
Perhaps that enhancement will be rolled out in the future.
Originally Posted by
checkerboard
Will there be any grace afforded to pax with long-previously ticketed arrangements (eg. Two AA PNRs, first one AA rev tkt, second a OW partner award?) If not, any way at this point - but before mid-Sept travel - to merge the PNRs?
Yes, but it is very limited. A grace period will extend thru October 1, but only for travel which has already commenced by September 1.
Yes, if your ticket was issued before September 1, the previous policy will apply and you can have your bags thru-checked.