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Old May 20, 2018 | 7:39 pm
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Originally Posted by IADCAflyer
Looking at some crazy routings bringing out my mom from California while I go on vacation this summer. Am seeing a lot of flights e.g., SAN-DFW and DFW-DCA where the first segment is an evening segment (say 5:00 pm departure) and the second segment is 6:00 am the next morning. Odd how AA sees these as valid pairs when they are effectively stop overs.
You're ignoring the last-flight-in, first-flight-out exemption to the 4-hr domestic connection rule. (I don't think of the routings as desirable but they are 'legal'.)
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