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Old Jan 1, 2020, 3:17 pm
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Mwenenzi
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Originally Posted by sundrop
Insert. I wish the T&C was this clear cause the actual Terms and conditions is confusing to understand. All I need to do is leaves few days earlier. I'm willing to pay the difference in airfare but I guess they won't even let you do that.

I'm guessing you also can't pay the $70 to upgrade your basic economy ticket to a economy ticket? .
What is not clear?
Basic economy fare are cheap because of the restrictions
Want a fare with less restrictions (be able change, upgrade, cancel,.....) pick another (higher cost) fare

AA web site https://www.aa.com/i18n/travel-info/...ic-economy.jsp

Blog https://thepointsguy.com/guide/how-t...ican-airlines/
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