AAdvantage ® members who were issued Trip Credit on or after April 2, 2024, have 12 months to use their Trip Credit when canceling their trip on aa.com or the American app provided their …

Mar 7, 2025 · Thanks to a rule established by the U.S. Department of Transportation, you can cancel any flight to, from, or within the U.S. within 24 hours of booking for a full refund – not …

Oct 3, 2024 · Flight Credits are restrictive and have to be booked by their expiration date or you lose them. Also, they must be used by the person whose name is on the ticket.

Jul 29, 2025 · Travel credits typically expire within 12–24 months from the issue date. Some require only that you book by the expiration date (even if you travel later), while others require …

May 27, 2024 · I always book a trip that is slightly more expensive than the trip credit, wait at least 2 days, then cancel it. You'll have a new trip credit for the full amount and a new expiration …

Sep 7, 2024 · American Airlines actually made their policy more restrictive. To get a full year of validity for a trip credit you have to be an AAdvantage member, otherwise it’s just six months.

Dec 27, 2024 · Trip credits have an expiration date listed on the credit, typically 12 months from issue for AAdvantage members and six months for nonmembers. Related: How to keep your …

Aug 9, 2023 · American Airlines flight credits are issued for unused or canceled flight tickets. In other words, if you book a non-refundable ticket with cash and then need to cancel, you’ll be …

Aug 20, 2025 · American Airlines won’t replace or reissue a trip credit if you lose it, so you’ll need to keep track of its information to redeem it. Saving any emails or paperwork associated with …

Jan 21, 2025 · My recent experience is travel credit must be used by 1 year of issuance. If you receive the credit on March 10, 2025, you must redeem by March 10, 2026. Travel can be …