What is AAs standby policy?
For tickets issued beginning February 22, 2010, customers who will retain their ability to standby for free, on the day of travel, include: • AAdvantage Executive Platinum®, AAdvantage Platinum® and AAdvantage Gold®, as well as oneworld® Alliance Emerald, Sapphire or Ruby members • Those who purchase tickets in First and Business Class as well as those who purchase unrestricted Economy Class fares (Y, B, H class of service) • Active U.S. Military personnel traveling on orders or personal travel and active U.S. Military dependents traveling on orders • View a complete list of passengers who may standby at no charge All customers will have an option to guarantee a seat on an earlier or later same-day flight if Confirmed Flight Change is offered for that flight. The standby policy applies to travel within and between the U.S., Puerto Rico, U.S. Virgin Islands, the Caribbean or Canada on American Airlines, American Eagle® and AmericanConnection®.
