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Old Feb 2, 2025 | 8:27 pm
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Originally Posted by AJNEDC
The hold function still exists. It depends on the time between creating the reservations and date of travel. I believe if the delta between the two is <= 7 days, the hold option will not be available for such a booking.
I have been offered award holds within 7 days (but they are shorter in duration than the usual 5 days), but your experience matches mine for cash tickets.
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