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Old Feb 22, 2017, 9:14 am
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Originally Posted by wandertheglobe
Now I need to see if KVS will tell me what kind of inventory is available... Will let you know if I have any success...
AA Award Availability you see via the KVS Tool is at the Standard ("SAAver") level.

Originally Posted by wandertheglobe
Wow, I researched a flight for July using KVS like I have for the past many, many years, found a route (that included a DFW-HKG start), confirmed all segments were available and called friendly award desk to book... not... only to find out that the DFW-HKG award in July is not a milesaver but an anytime award, huh,...
For tips on dealing with AAgents, who may claim lack of Award Availability at that level, please see Q32 in the FAQ section of the KVS Tool User Guide.
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