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Forum: Hilton | Hilton Honors
Aug 19, 19, 2:48 pm
Replies: 36
Views: 9,790
Posted By sosfo

Also, check the number of persons per room. At 2,...

Also, check the number of persons per room. At 2, I find standard availability awards for my dates in February (which needs to be available for weekend certificates). But at 3, it changes to a...
Forum: American Airlines | AAdvantage
Jun 18, 19, 6:15 pm
Replies: 12
Views: 2,120
Posted By sosfo

May require a supervisor but definitely HUCA. The...

May require a supervisor but definitely HUCA. The agent is treating it like a voluntary change, in which case there needs to be saver seats available. This was a schedule change so they should have...
Forum: American Airlines | AAdvantage
Jun 1, 19, 10:31 am
Replies: 12
Views: 3,090
Posted By sosfo

Good luck getting the miles. I did a similar...

Good luck getting the miles. I did a similar promo back in February (open account, download app and spend $400 get 30k). Still nothing. Credit card bonuses from Citi are quick, but the banking ones...
Forum: American Airlines | AAdvantage
Apr 16, 19, 8:37 pm
Replies: 10
Views: 980
Posted By sosfo

They will catch it. I did an award redeposit of...

They will catch it. I did an award redeposit of 90k miles and they processed it twice, giving me 180k. I didn't tell them but kept an eye on the balance. About a month later the extras disappeared.
Forum: American Airlines | AAdvantage
Apr 14, 19, 11:22 am
Replies: 2
Views: 642
Posted By sosfo

American operates from the North Terminal....

American operates from the North Terminal. Curbside check in is available at Door N7 (the last one).
Forum: Hilton | Hilton Honors
Apr 5, 19, 5:57 pm
Replies: 288
Views: 94,802
Posted By sosfo

Does anyone know if you can get upgraded as an...

Does anyone know if you can get upgraded as an Honors elite member when using a RN certificate? The T&C state that it is only good to *book* standard accomodation, but upgrades happen outside the...
Forum: American Airlines | AAdvantage
Mar 1, 19, 6:51 pm
Replies: 127
Views: 24,637
Posted By sosfo

Premium Economy Saver Availability?

Has anyone actually managed to book at the 40,000 mile level? I'm seeing 80k on dozens of routes and dates, regardless of how full (or empty rather) the cabin is. In addition, it's showing up as 80k...
Forum: American Airlines | AAdvantage
Mar 1, 19, 12:04 pm
Replies: 127
Views: 24,637
Posted By sosfo

Does anyone know how to actually book saver...

Does anyone know how to actually book saver level? I'm seeing X for the international leg available and T for the domestic when looked at together on Expert Flyer. But when I look at AA's booking...
Forum: American Airlines | AAdvantage
Oct 3, 18, 8:53 pm
Replies: 7
Views: 1,211
Posted By sosfo

Curious about this process and how it's ordered...

Curious about this process and how it's ordered with elites for a domestic upgrade. I waitlisted a business extra upgrade J7C0 at three weeks out. At the time, the agent said I was the only one on...
Forum: American Airlines | AAdvantage
Jun 28, 18, 7:15 pm
Replies: 11
Views: 1,498
Posted By sosfo

You just gave them $140 in cold hard cash, so I...

You just gave them $140 in cold hard cash, so I think it actually worked exactly as they expected.
Forum: American Airlines | AAdvantage
Jun 2, 18, 10:47 am
Replies: 11
Views: 4,662
Posted By sosfo

From time ticketed.

Awards (vs revenue tickets) have very clear rules for cancellations:

Cancellations to the original ticket purchased 2 or more days prior to departure will have up to 24 hours from the time it’s...
Forum: American Airlines | AAdvantage
Apr 17, 18, 4:40 pm
Replies: 5
Views: 883
Posted By sosfo

Super diamond is a great seat with lots of...

Super diamond is a great seat with lots of storage and I liked that screens don't have to be folded back during takeoff/landing. That being said, the 77W seats feel roomier overall.

If you're in...
Forum: American Airlines | AAdvantage
Oct 28, 17, 11:21 pm
Replies: 15
Views: 2,382
Posted By sosfo

Hijacking a bit since it seems many valid...

Hijacking a bit since it seems many valid theories have been floated. Does anyone else find the mixed upgrade list a *little* unnerving? Flew HKG-DFW recently and was bummed to see myself at 6. Turns...
Forum: American Airlines | AAdvantage
Oct 11, 17, 9:02 pm
Replies: 44
Views: 7,704
Posted By sosfo

You can receive SMS if you have an SMS handling...

You can receive SMS if you have an SMS handling app that can access the wireless carrier's service via WiFi. Examples are iMessage on the iPhone and Message+ by Verizon on Android. I sent and...
Forum: American Airlines | AAdvantage
Sep 19, 17, 4:24 pm
Replies: 386
Views: 186,246
Posted By sosfo

Both flying AA and BA over just told the gate...

Both flying AA and BA over just told the gate agent we're traveling together. Never a problem. The gate agent once actually said "oh, no problem, your party always boards together." I actually don't...
Forum: American Airlines | AAdvantage
Jun 15, 17, 3:44 pm
Replies: 732
Views: 142,060
Posted By sosfo

You can upgrade an AA marketed, BA operated...

You can upgrade an AA marketed, BA operated flight, but it has to be booked into full fare J, D, or R. The most common discount business fare class of I is not eligible. A quick look on Matrix shows...
Forum: American Airlines | AAdvantage
Jun 15, 17, 8:36 am
Replies: 26
Views: 3,351
Posted By sosfo

Pretty much all that needs to be said on this...

Pretty much all that needs to be said on this topic.
Forum: American Airlines | AAdvantage
Jun 13, 17, 5:39 am
Replies: 3
Views: 1,366
Posted By sosfo

This is very important. You don't just pay and...

This is very important. You don't just pay and get upgraded. Generally only s couple seats (if any) are available for immediate confirmed upgrades. Otherwise, you'll be put on a waitlist. These...
Forum: American Airlines | AAdvantage
May 5, 17, 9:40 pm
Replies: 51
Views: 5,823
Posted By sosfo

The hospitality staff usually are not airline...

The hospitality staff usually are not airline staff. Many are contracted staff that don't even get simple benefits, let alone travel. My local airport uses Sodexho, for example.
Forum: American Airlines | AAdvantage
May 1, 17, 8:40 am
Replies: 34
Views: 11,755
Posted By sosfo

Plenty, according to the FDIC: "Estimates from...

Plenty, according to the FDIC: "Estimates from 2015 indicate that 7.0 percent of households in the United States were unbanked in 2015. This proportion represents approximately 9.0 million...
Forum: American Airlines | AAdvantage
May 1, 17, 8:27 am
Replies: 35
Views: 8,758
Posted By sosfo

+1 ​​​​​​I wish that email would show both...

+1

​​​​​​I wish that email would show both the old and the new information side by side like other carriers. I had a flight I booked almost a year out that had 4 flight change notifications. Two...
Forum: airberlin | topbonus
Apr 27, 17, 6:36 am
Replies: 3
Views: 1,107
Posted By sosfo

They are. But be careful not to get the...

They are. But be careful not to get the "honeymoon" seats in the center. They were very narrow and uncomfortably close together even for travel partners. Would be downright weird with a stranger.
Forum: American Airlines | AAdvantage
Apr 3, 17, 3:36 pm
Replies: 6
Views: 1,475
Posted By sosfo

One small clarification to this. Multiple fare...

One small clarification to this. Multiple fare codes requires a vertical bar between commands since the backslash is a terminal string in the syntax. The /f is the terminal command and the vertical...
Forum: American Airlines | AAdvantage
Mar 22, 17, 10:50 am
Replies: 835
Views: 161,959
Posted By sosfo

This is not a detailed reply, but wanted to chime...

This is not a detailed reply, but wanted to chime in that I use an app called Lounge Buddy that is pretty good at determining lounge access based on profile credentials (status, credit cards, etc)...
Forum: American Airlines | AAdvantage
Mar 22, 17, 10:45 am
Replies: 845
Views: 164,909
Posted By sosfo

Summer may be different, but I did this on a...

Summer may be different, but I did this on a Tuesday departure last month and was upgraded as a Plat with a Gold companion at T-24. Was watching Expert flyer and at about T-30 upgrade space went from...
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