Using Bask Bank Optimally for Both Miles and Cash
Last year, Bask Bank launched the Bask Mileage Savings Account to earn American Airlines AAdvantage®miles from a savings account.
Compared to the previous incarnation of the program at BankDirect, the new Bask Bank program has vastly improved...
Monday Round Up: Spirit and Frontier Merge, AA and GOL Tie Up FFPs, Portal...
Lots going on this morning so let's get after it.
Spirit and Frontier to Merge
Crazy, crazy, crazy.
My first thoughts are that it's bad for Spirit and Frontier flyers as those prices will surely rise. But...
Round Up: Amex Plat Drops Bonus, Adds Card Choices, Capital One Downgrade Tip, TPG...
A few odds and ends from the last 24 hours or so...
The Platinum Card® from American Express Removes Shop Small from Bonus; Adds New Designs
The Platinum Card® from American Express was, for a very long time,...
Discounted AA Business Extra Awards
If you have a Business Extra account with American Airlines, it's worth knowing about some discounts on awards right now.
Starting today, select awards with lower point redemption values are available in your Business Extra account...
Ending Saturday? Transfer Citi ThankYou to AA AAdvantage for a Limited Time
Updated: The ability to transfer from Citi ThankYou to American Airlines AAdvantage is scheduled to end Saturday November 13th, 2021. I have poked around the ThankYou website looking for clues of an extension and,...
AA Changes Elite Qualifications; Leaves Redemptions Intact (Quick Take)
Getting to this a bit late in the day, as it was a huge news day (for example: Marriott Eliminates Award Charts) and I had no advance notice from American about the changes. As several...
Citi Premier® (Was) the Best Earner for American Airlines AAdvantage Miles
Note: This article was written in July 2021 and this transfer was only valid until Nov 13th, 2021. That date has passed and you can no longer transfer from Citi ThankYou to American Airlines...
Is It Time to Burn Your AAdvantage Miles?
I'm not saying that it is, but there does seem to be some writing on the wall.
Let's start with AA Insider @xJonNYC who posted the following (you can click through to Twitter to see the...
AA’s Business Extra Adds Redemption Requirements
If you are a member of American Airlines' program for businesses called "Business Extra" you need to know about a major change being made.
Per an email sent out today:
Starting January 1, 2023, current members...
Citi AAdvantage Cards Losing Reduced Mileage Awards
I really can't understand why Citi and AA continue to gut the American Airlines credit cards.
For a while, one of the best reasons to hold one of the cards was the annual mileage rebate....
