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Old Sep 19, 2024 | 8:02 pm
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Originally Posted by js1993
I know there are some new standby rules but I can't recall all of the specifics.

Have a domestic award flight SFO-PHX-XXX. I'd like to get to PHX a little earlier to see a game during my layover. Can any AAdvantage member still stand by for earlier flights, including on an award?

AA has three earlier SFO-PHX that are wide open, but rebooking the award quadruples the price. Thanks.
Yes. And if you are still EXP, you can even request that an agent put you on the standby list (as opposed to having to use the app).
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