Originally Posted by
fumje
Several of my recent 24h cancels have posted as a charge and a refund. Wasn't pushing it with the 24h limit, probably closer to 15-20h.
If the charge is posting, then there will be the longer refund period. I have only done a few 24 hour window cancels recently and they have all been done while pending. The charge and refund actually costs UA more due to credit card processing fees.