reckon I just might have more experience in the air - as opposed on the keyboard - than some of the helpful folk here!
TonyHancock me was just referencing the OP
RooFlyer sounded like a really annoying experience but glad you got recovered as per your rights! Just curious did they rebook you with an AA flight number or JL flight number?
Others have summarised it well, JAL's customer service in this case was much better (and competent) than AA's.