American Airlines drops bereavement fares

Published February 27, 2014 12:27am ET



DALLAS (AP) — American Airlines has ended its policy of extending special fares to passengers who must book a last-minute flight because of a relative’s death.

The move brings American in line with the policy at merger partner US Airways, which does not offer bereavement fares.

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