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Old Dec 29, 2006 | 6:15 pm
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Originally Posted by BrianV
Yeah that makes sense, but my problem is that AA contradicts your statement:

"If you are not ready to purchase your ticket now, you may select HOLD to GUARANTEE your reservation and FARE for up to 24 hours."

from aa.com

It doesn't contradict it; if booked online it only offers a 24 hr hold with a price guarantee. If held for more than 24 hours , there is no price guarantee. As I said, I have held flights for weeks - months but the fare was not guaranteed

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