Originally Posted by
hdoraisamy
I could have met this requirement if I hadn't been impacted by weather delays in my recent trip which resulted in an involuntary rerouting of my trip.
Rather than ask for an exception for Plat Status (though you'd likely get it being that close), why wouldn't you call AA and ask them for ORC (Original Routing Credit), which should award you the miles originally planned for before the involuntary rerouting you mentioned?