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📋 Basic Cancellation Rules
American Airlines offers flexible options, but cancellation penalties vary:
Main Cabin (non-refundable): You may receive a travel credit, but no refund. Cancellation fee? Depends on the route and fare.

Refundable tickets: No penalty—get a full refund anytime before departure.

Basic Economy: Usually not eligible for changes or cancellations unless canceled within 24 hours of booking.

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💵 Cancellation Penalties by Fare Class
Here’s a quick guide:
Fare Type
Penalty
Basic Economy
No changes/cancel (except 24hr window)
Non-refundable
No refund; credit issued, fees may apply
Refundable
No penalty; full refund
Award Tickets
Free cancellation in many cases

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✈️ Flight Credits & Rebooking
When penalties apply, you typically get a trip credit (not cash). This can be used on future American Airlines flights.
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🛡️ Waived Fees in Special Cases
American Airlines sometimes waives penalties in emergencies or due to:
Severe weather

Illness (with documentation)

Military orders

COVID-related disruptions

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