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Give Winter the Cold Shoulder This Season With Great Low Fares From American Airlines
FORT WORTH, Texas, Nov. 21 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- If you were planning
to sit out the winter to see which way the winds are blowing -- weather or
otherwise -- American Airlines wants you to know it has great fares to a
number of very attractive destinations this season.
American, a founding member of the global oneworld(R) Alliance, is
offering low fares for winter travel to many destinations throughout its
worldwide route network, including popular spots inthe United States, the
Caribbean,Mexico,Latin America,Europe andAsia. If you want to soak up
some sun, or perhaps some local culture, now is a good time to contact
American.
Travel dates for American's low winter fares vary by destination (see
below), and tickets must be purchased by Dec. 1, 2008. But no matter where
you're headed, you'll be giving the cold shoulder to everything winter may
throw your way this year. So come in out of the cold and contact American
Airlines soon.
Here are the highlights of American's low, winter travel fares:
American's Winter Travel Fares
-- Available to select destinations in the continentalUnited States, the
Caribbean,Mexico,Latin America,Europe andAsia.
-- Purchase tickets no later than Dec. 1, 2008; advance purchase is
required.
-- Travel dates vary by destination. For domestic destinations, travel
early December 2008 -- late February 2009. For international destinations,
travel early December 2008 -- early March or early April 2009.
-- Other restrictions, including embargo dates, apply. For rules and
restrictions, see the terms and conditions below, or visit American's Web
site, AA.com.
Here are samples of American's great low fares. Fare amounts shown are
each way based on off-peak, round-trip Economy Class travel purchased on
AA.com.
UNITED STATES
Fare Each Way Based on
Between Round-Trip Purchase*
Dallas/Fort Worth -- St. Louis $49
Miami -- Washington, D.C. $49
Austin -- Los Angeles $79
Miami -- St. Louis $79
Boston -- Chicago O'Hare $89
Denver -- Dallas/Fort Worth $89
New York City -- Orlando $89
Los Angeles -- Washington, D.C. $109
New York City -- San Francisco $109
Chicago O'Hare -- Los Angeles $124
Las Vegas -- Miami $129
New York City -- San Diego $129
*Fares shown are each way based on off-peak round-trip Economy Class
travel purchased on AA.com, and are in U.S. dollars. Fares are valid for
travel Dec. 2, 2008 -- Feb. 26, 2009. Fares do not include all
government-imposed taxes and fees.
INTERNATIONAL
Fare Each Way Based on
From - To Round-Trip Purchase*
New York Kennedy -- St. Maarten, Neth. Ant. $120
New York City -- Grand Cayman, Cayman Is. $127
Dallas/Fort Worth -- Mexico City, Mexico $162
Dallas/Fort Worth -- Montego Bay, Jamaica $193
Boston -- London Heathrow, England $213
Chicago O'Hare -- Cozumel, Mexico $225
Miami -- Recife, Brazil $287
Miami -- Salvador, Brazil $287
New York Kennedy -- Zurich, Switzerland $299
Chicago O'Hare -- Paris, France $339
New York Kennedy -- Rio de Janeiro, Brazil $375
Chicago O'Hare -- Shanghai, China $471
Los Angeles -- Tokyo Narita, Japan $538
*Fares shown are each way based on off-peak round-trip Economy Class
travel purchased on AA.com, and are in U.S. dollars. Fares to theCaribbean
andMexico are valid for travel beginning Dec. 1, 2008 -- Feb. 26, 2009;
complete travel by March 3, 2009. Fares to all other international
destinations are valid for travel beginning Dec. 1, 2008 -- March 3, 2009;
complete travel by April 2, 2009 (April 1, 2009 forGreat Britain). Fares do
not include all government-imposed taxes and fees.
Travelers can check schedules and fares and book flights by visiting
http://www.aa.com. On AA.com you'll find the absolute lowest fares available
for American Airlines, American Eagle and AmericanConnection(R) flights --
guaranteed. For full details on our Lowest Fare Guarantee, visit
http://www.aa.com/benefits.
For an additional $20 per ticket, travel arrangements can also be made by
calling American's reservations number at 1-800-433-7300
(en Espanol 1-800-633-3711) withinthe United States. Outsidethe United
States, call the local reservations number. For an additional $30 per ticket,
travel arrangements can be made at an American Airlines Travel Center or
Airport Ticket Office. Tickets may also be purchased through a travel agent.
Travel agents may impose a service charge for ticketing.
A "Fly Now, Pay Later" deferred payment option on American allows holders
of the American Airlines Credit Card(SM) account to enjoy six months of no
payments and no interest for tickets purchased on AA.com. For terms and
conditions and more details, visit http://www.aa.com/paylater.
American Airlines Vacations(SM) has a number of exciting and affordable
travel packages available to many popular destinations around the world. For
more information, visit http://www.aavacations.com.
*Fare Terms and Conditions
Fares shown are each way based on off-peak round-trip Economy-Class travel
purchased on AA.com, and are in U.S. dollars. For U.S. destinations, fares
shown are valid for travel Tuesday/Wednesday/ Saturday; other travel days are
available at additional cost. For international destinations, fares shown are
valid for travel Monday-Thursday (exceptGreat Britain, which is
Monday-Wednesday); other travel days are available at additional cost. Fares
are subject to change without notice. International fares are subject to
government approval.
Fares do not include (a) a federal excise tax of $3.50 per U.S. domestic
flight segment, defined as one takeoff and landing, of a passenger's
itinerary; (b) up to $18 per round trip in local airport charges; and (c)
September 11th Security Fee of $2.50 per enplanement originating at a U.S.
airport. For international/Puerto Rico/U.S. Virgin Islands destinations,
government taxes and fees of up to $180, varying by destination, are not
included and may vary slightly depending on currency exchange rates at the
time of purchase.
Ticketing -- U.S. destinations: Tickets must be purchased at least 10
days prior to departure or within 24 hours of making reservations, whichever
comes first, but not later than 11:59 p.m., Dec. 1, 2008 (Central Time).
Ticketing -- international destinations: Tickets must be purchased at
least seven days prior to departure or within three days of making
reservations, whichever comes first, but not later than 11:59 p.m., Dec. 1,
2008 (Central Time).
Travel -- U.S. destinations: Fares are valid for travel Dec. 2, 2008
through Feb. 26, 2009. Travel is not valid Dec. 20, 23, 27, 2008, and Jan. 3,
2009.
Travel --Caribbean destinations: Fares are valid for travel beginning
Dec. 1, 2008 through Feb. 26, 2009, with return travel complete by midnight
March 3, 2009. Travel is not valid fromthe United States Dec. 20-23 and Dec.
26-28, 2008, and tothe United States Jan. 2-5, 2009. A Saturday-night
minimum stay is required, and a 30-day maximum stay is allowed.
Travel --Mexico destinations: Fares are valid for travel beginning Dec.
1, 2008 through Feb. 26, 2009, with return travel complete by midnight March
3, 2009. A Saturday-night minimum stay is required, and a 30-day maximum stay
is allowed.
Travel --Latin America destinations: Fares are valid for travel
beginning Dec. 1, 2008 through March 3, 2009, with return travel complete by
midnight April 2, 2009. Travel is not valid tothe United States Jan. 2-10,
2009. A Saturday-night minimum stay is required, and a 30-day maximum stay is
allowed.
Travel --Europe destinations: Fares are valid for travel beginning Dec.
1, 2008 through March 3, 2009, with return travel complete by midnight April
2, 2009 (April 1, 2009 forGreat Britain). Travel is not valid fromthe
United States Dec. 18-23, 2008 and Jan. 2-9, 2009, and tothe United States
Dec. 18-23, 2008 and Dec. 30, 2008 - Jan. 7, 2009. A Saturday-night minimum
stay is required, and a 30-day maximum stay is allowed.
Travel --Asia destinations: Fares are valid for travel beginning Dec. 1,
2008 through March 3, 2009, with return travel complete by midnight April 2,
2009. Travel is not valid fromthe United States Dec. 13-23, 2008, and tothe
United States Jan. 1-14, 2009. A Saturday-night minimum stay is required, and
a 30-day maximum stay is allowed.
Advertised fares are valid only on American Airlines, American Eagle, and
the AmericanConnection(R) airlines and do not apply to other codeshare
flights. Seats are limited. Fares may not be available on all flights.
Schedules are subject to change without notice.
Fares are nonrefundable and nontransferable. Changes to your ticket may
be made if you meet the restrictions of the new fare and pay up to a US$150
fee for U.S.,Mexico andCaribbean destinations ($200 forLatin America; $250
forEurope andAsia) plus any fare difference. Changes must be made before
your ticketed flight's scheduled departure time. If you cancel your flight
prior to the scheduled departure time, the ticket will be valid for one year
from the date of issue for an unused ticket or one year from travel
origination for a partially used ticket. If you do not cancel your flight
prior to the scheduled departure time, the ticket has no value.
A portion of travel booked on American Airlines may be operated by
American Eagle or an AmericanConnection airline. American Eagle is operated
by American Eagle Airlines, Inc., or Executive Airlines, Inc., which are
wholly owned by AMR Corporation, the parent company of American Airlines.
AmericanConnection service is operated by one of the following independent
contractors: Trans States Airlines, Inc., or Chautauqua Airlines, Inc.
To purchase tickets on AA.com you must use a credit card with a billing
address inthe United States,Puerto Rico,U.S. Virgin Islands,Canada, the
United Kingdom, or select Latin American andCaribbean countries.
Customers may be charged $15 each way for the first checked bag and $25
each way for the second checked bag. See
http://www.aa.com/aa/pubcontent/en_US/utility/041208_CheckBagFee.jsp for more
information.
AmericanAirlines, American Eagle, AAdvantage, AmericanAirlines Vacations,
and AA.com are marks of American Airlines, Inc. oneworld is a mark of the
oneworld Alliance, LLC. American Airlines reserves the right to change the
AAdvantage program rules, regulations, travel awards and special offers at any
time without notice and to end the AAdvantage program with six months' notice.
For complete AAdvantage program details, visit http://www.aa.com. For full
details on our Lowest Fare Guarantee, visit http://www.aa.com/benefits.
About American Airlines
American Airlines, American Eagle and the AmericanConnection(R) airlines
serve 250 cities in 40 countries with, on average, more than 3,400 daily
flights. The combined network fleet numbers more than 900 aircraft.
American's award-winning Web site, AA.com, provides users with easy access to
check and book fares, plus personalized news, information and travel offers.
American Airlines is a founding member of the oneworld(R) Alliance, which
brings together some of the best and biggest names in the airline business,
enabling them to offer their customers more services and benefits than any
airline can provide on its own. Together, its members serve nearly 700
destinations in over 140 countries and territories. American Airlines, Inc.
and American Eagle Airlines, Inc. are subsidiaries of AMR Corporation.
American Airlines, American Eagle, the AmericanConnection(R) airlines, AA.com,
We know why you fly and AAdvantage are registered trademarks of American
Airlines, Inc. (NYSE: AMR)
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