AA Now Has In-App Award Booking

I just downloaded the new American Airlines app and to my surprise, they have added in-app award booking! Why the exclamation mark? Because AA has been behind the times for YEARS now as the only...

1,000 AA miles with Hyatt Place / Hyatt House stays

This is a reboot of a promo they have run before and it's great because you just register and do nothing else. If you happen to stay at a Hyatt Place or Hyatt House...
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American Airlines / Citi “MileUp” Credit Card

Citi recently launched this card which has replaced the "Bronze" card as the fee-free card in the Citi / AAdvantage portfolio. The signup bonus is 10,000 miles and a $50 statement credit with a $500...

Shopping Portal Mileage Bonuses Galore

  It's not a surprise that offers like these tend to come all at once, since the eShopping portals of the airlines are mostly managed by the same company. Here are the deals (all of...

American Airlines Challenge for 5K miles

American Airlines is running a new promo for partner activity. To enroll, you'll be using the newly designed AA website promotion area. Just find this promo and click in to register. Earn up to 5,000...

How to book a First Class award to Europe for 50,000 points (aka “Using...

Specifically, a First Class or a Business Class award.... The Airline: Amercian Airlines The Arbitrage: Book the American Airlines flights using Etihad Airways miles The cost: 50,000 Etihad miles (plus minor fees) for a one-way flight from anywhere...
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Up to 115,000 American Airlines bonus miles when you buy miles – is it...

American Airlines just sent an email about their latest offer to get bonus miles when you buy miles. Only through April 28, 2018. Here's the offer: Miles purchased Bonus miles 6,000 - 9,000 1,500 10,000 - 19,000 3,500 20,000 - 29,000 7,500 30,000 -...

AA backs itself into corner with MCE self-upgrade policy

Yesterday, Jaime from The Forward Cabin published a blog post about an internal policy at American Airlines that says that once the airplane door is sealed, customers seated in regular old Main Cabin (economy) seats...

Electronics (laptop) bans are ending one by one for Middle East carriers

Great news for those that fly to the US (or connect!) from the Middle East. The laptop ban is slowly being lifted airline by airline. In March, the laptop ban was announced suddenly and meant...

Boost your miles bank with every day shopping and dining (or just get cash!)

Today, a reader suggested I talk a bit about the ways you can get miles just by shopping. He had spent $400 and earned 1,200 miles just by shopping at Macy's via a mileage...