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Jun 27, 2019, 6:11 am

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Originally Posted by JDiver

There’s no such thing as an AAdvantage miles round trip award ticket; all miles awards are one way. You probably have two 12,500 mile awards on the same PNR.

You can cancel without a problem. If you cancel the second hal before you’re due to fly it, you can get the 12,500 miles reinstated - at a cost of $150 unless you’re Concierge Key or Executive Platinum, as you are, or AA cancels your flight(s) or substantively changes your schedule.

He was saying that the fare was cheaper as an "award round trip." I didn't understand that either, but--if that's true would they still do a partial refund?

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