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Standby for 2 day's early flight?
« on: June 10, 2013, 11:09:47 PM »
I have a AA reward ticket. If I need to return from the trip 2 days earlier, can I go to airport to standby?  If the answer is yes, do I need to pay and how much?  Thanks!

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Re: Standby for 2 day's early flight?
« Reply #1 on: June 10, 2013, 11:13:26 PM »
If >21 days, you can change the date without fee.
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Re: Standby for 2 day's early flight?
« Reply #2 on: June 10, 2013, 11:17:05 PM »
If >21 days, you can change the date without fee.
What if award ticket is not available for the new date?

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Re: Standby for 2 day's early flight?
« Reply #3 on: June 13, 2013, 12:05:39 PM »
What if award ticket is not available for the new date?

What do you think? :)
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Re: Standby for 2 day's early flight?
« Reply #4 on: June 17, 2013, 11:39:21 PM »
What do you think? :)
That is why I am asking whether i can go to airport to standby 2 days earlier.  :)

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Re: Standby for 2 day's early flight?
« Reply #5 on: June 17, 2013, 11:41:12 PM »
That is why I am asking whether i can go to airport to standby 2 days earlier.  :)
You can go. it prob wont be honored.

You can try the dumb blonde way.

Walk in as if your flight was that day.... what my flight is in 2 days?! but im going to my brother in laws wedding which is tonight....Impossible....there must be something that you can do....