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Old Jul 26, 2024 | 9:09 am
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Originally Posted by mrcaptain
I know AMEX requires roundtrip ticket or multiple one way tickets where it returns to departure point in order to qualify for Trip Delay insurance. Let's say that flight gets delayed more than 6 hours going there and then coming back (crossing fingers it doesn't), does it mean that max covered is $500? Or is $500 each way?
I don't have first-hand experience with this scenario, but the Guide to Benefits says, "$500 per Covered Trip" (bolding theirs). A Covered Trip starts when the Eligible Traveler departs and ends when the Eligible Traveler returns to city of departure.
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