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Old Apr 7, 2022, 4:30 am
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ORDflyer92
 
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Originally Posted by iplaybass
So what does AA do if you miss that 35 minute connection? If your incoming flight lands 15 minutes late, you'll miss that connection. AA seems to have reduced its MCT for its hubs since the last time I've flown AA. Is this a maneuver to increase their kickback from travel insurance?
They will rebook you on the next available flight for free. I fly Eagle a lot and I think it's less about travel insurance and more about reduced schedules at a lot of outposts. It seems like these days it's either a 4 hour connection or 40 minutes, with no in between.
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