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Old Aug 18, 2017 | 6:57 am
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Originally Posted by sam007
guys - I've booked 3 passengers on separate PNR's using AA miles for an international trip flying on a partner airline. The redeposit fees will be $450 ($150 for each PNR). Does american make exceptions for events like a pregnancy (discovered after the ticket was booked) and if the doctor provides an unsafe to fly letter or they only provide exceptions for much graver incidents

Thanks
You can change the dates (up to a year?) for free. If outright cancel is your only option, the doctor's letter might buy you some leniency. I know of one recent case where a doctor's letter waived the change fee on a paid ticket (so it's not precisely the same scenario as yours).
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