American Jacks Up Cost to Check a Bag
It's frustrating trying to be #TeamCarryOn and make sure you board in time to get your bag in an overhead bin, right? Sometimes, it's just easier to check a bag. And the airline would...
Major Refresh for the Citi® / AAdvantage® Executive World Elite MasterCard®
Post updated July 14th to clarify how you earn Loyalty Points on AA -booked cars and hotels and how the statement credits breakdown and July 24th with new offer live.
Citi® / AAdvantage® Executive World...
Daily Getaways, AA Upgrades on Awards, UA Card Offers, Transfer Bonuses [Round Up]
A quick run down of recent news:
Daily Getaways Returns
Daily Getaways has been a recurring yearly multi-week travel deals for as long as I can remember. It's coming back June 12th and you can get...
[OFFER EXPIRED] Increased Bonus (75K!) on Citi AAdvantage Card Was Too Good To Last
OFFER HAS EXPIRED
Just a few week ago the bonus offer on the Citi® / AAdvantage® Platinum Select® World Elite Mastercard was increased to:
Earn 75,000 American Airlines AAdvantage(R) bonus miles after making $3,500 in purchases...
AA Transcon Sweet Spot is Dead (in Two Days)
For years I've encouraged people to take advantage of a huge sweet spot in the Etihad Guest award chart.
The long and short of it was that you could book a Transcontinental First Class (3...
5 reasons American Airlines AAdvantage miles are underrated
There are a lot of haters out there with regards to AAdvantage miles these days. But is it warranted?
I get it. While AA has a nice international First and Business product, it's hard to...
Is the 25k AA First Class Transcon Hack Going Away in March?
For many years, it's been possible to get a couple of fantastic sweet spots out of Etihad Guest by redeeming for American Airlines flight at what many of still call the "old AA award...
AA’s AAdvantage Program Devalues Again
American Airlines is once again revamping their AAdvantage loyalty program.
Where to start.... oh I know...
Fully DynAAmic AA-Metal Award Pricing
According to Gary at View from the Wing who spoke with AA's Heather Samp, award charts...
Hyatt and AA Offer “Instant Status Pass” (Up to Globalist and Platinum Pro!)
(Update: If you aren't seeing the Promotion after linking, please see the end of this post for updated info).
We've previously seen reciprocal status challenges (not matches, really, as they aren't for a full member...
Fly First Class on AA Transcons for 25,000 Points (NYC/BOS-LAX/SFO)
Unfortunately, this travel tip no longer applies. Etihad consolidated their awards into a distance based chart and the cost of this route is now roughly 2.5x as much.
Sorry! The original tip is preserved below...
