Learn How to put American Airlines Flights on hold anytime

They have comfortable hold choices to help you schedule your trip.

Keep for 24 hours.

If you book seven or more days before departure on select American Airlines promoted and operated flights, you can get a freehold of your reservation for up to 24 hours.
 

how to put american airlines flight on hold? Here's how to do it:

• After choosing your flights, click "hold" on the "Review and Pay" page.

• To pay for your ride, check your confirmation email or go to "My Trips."

• If you do not complete the order within 24 hours, your reservation will be automatically canceled.

Options for a longer keep.
 

When accessible on select American-marketed and operated flights, you can pay to keep your reservation for a longer time.
 

Here's how to do it:
 

• After you've selected your flights, go to the "Review and Pay" tab and choose "hold."

• Select the choice for a longer hold.

• The payment is taken straight away, and there are no refunds on the hold payments.

• To pay for or cancel your flight, click on “My Trips.”

• Your fare can change if you purchase your trip with a credit card issued by the same country that will be used to hold your trip.

Terms and conditions of the extended

• The extended hold option is available on a limited number of routes and is based on availability.

• Only all passengers on the same itinerary/reservation are eligible for the extended hold option. If there is more than one passenger on the reservation, there is no choice to select only one passenger to obtain an extended hold. 

• For the entire origin and destination, the extended hold fees are determined per passenger.

• Fees for the extended hold product are automatically processed.

• The extended hold fees are non-refundable and will not be deducted from the ticket price.

• Reservations that are not ticketed until the extended hold time expires will be automatically canceled.