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Flight credit

After American Airlines canceled Nathan Ciurzynski's flight due to Hurricane Milton, he was offered only a flight credit. Frustrated, he sought a full refund. Learn how he navigated the refund process, leveraging new regulations to secure his $321 back, and what steps he took to resolve the issue. American Airlines

American Airlines canceled my flight after a hurricane — why am I only getting this credit?

June 28, 2025May 28, 2025 by Christopher Elliott

Nathan Ciurzynski’s flight from Tampa to San Diego is canceled because of a hurricane. When he asks American Airlines for a refund, it offers a flight credit instead. Can he get his money back?

Categories The Travel Troubleshooter
Melissa Smithers had all the evidence that her flight credit was valid. Still, she was refused a ticket by Expedia. Find out what happened.

Expedia says my flight credits have expired, but I have screenshots that show they haven’t

January 21, 2024September 19, 2022 by Christopher Elliott

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