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Old Jun 3, 2023 | 8:56 pm
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JustineG
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Originally Posted by guv1976
Put the new flights on a free hold immediately (you do not need the miles in your account to do so). Then, cancel the existing award; the miles should be restored to your account within a few hours. If they are not, call AA.

After the miles are restored to your account, then purchase the held award.

Thank you!!! Just did it!!

Although it's not the best departure time from LAX (leaves on Jet Blue at 1:00 AM) at least I could avoid EWR.

Flight is booked!!
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