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DOWNGRADED

After Andrew Wolkstein’s flight from Tel Aviv, Israel, to Newark, New Jersey, is canceled , he’s flight is downgraded to economy class.

Downgraded on my flight home — where’s my refund?

December 15, 2023August 10, 2017 by Christopher Elliott

After Andrew Wolkstein’s flight from Tel Aviv, Israel, to Newark, New Jersey, is canceled because of a pilots’ strike, he’s downgraded to economy class. Why won’t El Al Israel Airlines refund the fee he paid for a better seat?

Categories The Travel Troubleshooter
Dale Reed's American Airlines flight is canceled because of weather, but then reinstated. Should the company cover his hotel costs

Help! American Airlines canceled my flight but won’t cover my expenses

February 2, 2024November 18, 2016 by Christopher Elliott

Dale Reed’s American Airlines flight is canceled because of weather, but then reinstated. Should the company cover his hotel costs — or is that a lost cause?

Categories The Travel Troubleshooter

Downgraded on my Priceline flight

July 24, 2024September 4, 2015 by Christopher Elliott

Douglas thought he lucked out when he scored two business class tickets to Paris for just $1,400 each. Now Priceline has bad news for him.

Categories The Travel Troubleshooter

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