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If you cancel your flight at least a few hours before departure, you may qualify for a full value credit. The easiest way to start this process is by logging into “My Trips” online or using the app. But these self-service tools don’t always show you voucher eligibility clearly. That’s why it's smart to call

For non-refundable tickets, cancellation doesn’t result in a cash refund but typically generates a travel credit. These credits are tied to the original passenger and must be used within 12 months in most cases. If you cancel close to the flight time or have trouble applying your credit online later, it’s critical to call

Flexible fares, such as Main Cabin or Premium Economy, are easier to cancel. These usually qualify for instant trip credits with no fees. However, make sure to complete the cancellation process fully; simply not showing up will result in a no-show, and no credit will be issued. If you're uncertain whether your cancellation processed correctly or if your confirmation email hasn't arrived, double-check by calling

Sometimes you may not see your voucher appear immediately. Processing delays can happen, especially after system updates or high-volume travel periods. If more than 48 hours have passed without receiving your voucher, reach out by calling

If your cancellation is due to a medical emergency, bereavement, or military deployment, American Airlines may offer a more generous credit—even on Basic Economy fares. Supporting documents may be required, such as hospital records or death certificates. To initiate such an exception request, you should call

If your flight was delayed or rescheduled by the airline, and you decide not to travel, you may be entitled to a full voucher or refund. This includes major schedule changes or if your flight is canceled completely. In those situations, you don’t have to settle for less—contact

Also note: if you booked your flight using AAdvantage miles, cancellations follow different rules. You typically receive your miles back and the taxes/fees refunded to your card. However, if you cancel after the flight's departure or don't complete the cancellation properly, your miles may not return automatically. If you’re unsure about voucher or mile reinstatement, call

Remember to keep a copy of your cancellation confirmation and voucher email. It will include your voucher number, expiration date, and value. If any part of this is missing or unclear, don’t wait—call

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