American Airlines: good service but actually had to wait *.* hours...

A American Airlines customer review by GetHuman user ~carl from November 28th, 2017

Background on ~carl's case

GetHuman: ~carl - can you tell our other American Airlines customers when your case took place?
~carl: Yes I can. It was afternoon, on November 21st.
GetHuman: Did you reach out to American Airlines, and if so, how?
~carl: I used the 800-433-7300 number I found for on the GetHuman American Airlines customer phone number page I was on: American Airlines Customer Service Phone Number
GetHuman: And which of these common American Airlines customer issues best describes the reason you wanted to talk to them?
(Shows ~carl a list of common American Airlines problems)
~carl: "Find Itinerary" was why I was trying to call.

~carl's review of American Airlines customer service

GetHuman: So how would you sum up your experience for GetHuman's American Airlines customer community? We'll censor any IDs, numbers, or codes and any inappropriate words here out of respect to the millions of other customers using this resource.
~carl: good service but actually had to wait *.* hours to talk to someone! thank god I was only trying to make a new reservation and not get help with a canceled flight
GetHuman: Let's quantify your experience contacting American Airlines. On a scale of 1 to 5, how easy is it go get help on a American Airlines problem?
~carl: I'd give them a four out of five for ease of finding your way to help.
GetHuman: What about quality of communication. How would you rate that on a 1 to 5 scale?
~carl: I'd give them a five out of five on communication.
GetHuman: And what about American Airlines's ability to quickly and effectively address your problem?
~carl: For that I would say two out of five.
GetHuman: And finally- any advice for other American Airlines customers?
~carl: Call them early in the day or late. Don't forget any personal or account information you might need for American Airlines to know who you are.
GetHuman: Well there you have it. Some useful feedback and words from ~carl taken from his American Airlines customer service problem that occurred on November 21st, 2017.

American Airlines

1.91 of 5 stars | 744 reviews

~carl's American Airlines Review

Difficulty of finding help
4 out of 5 stars
Quality of communication
5 out of 5 stars
Timeliness and professionalism
2 out of 5 stars
Overall customer service rating
4 out of 5 stars

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