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The article compares two co-branded airline credit cards: the Atmos Rewards Summit Visa Infinite and the Citi/AAdvantage Globe Mastercard. The Atmos Rewards Summit (tied to Alaska and Hawaiian Airlines) offers a welcome bonus of 100,000 points plus a 25,000-point Global Companion Award after spending $6,500 in 90 days, plus a 50% flight discount code. It has a $395 annual fee. Benefits include 3x points on dining and foreign transactions, 1x on other purchases, eight Alaska Lounge passes annually, a free checked bag for up to six guests, 10,000 status points yearly, and up to $120 for Global Entry/TSA PreCheck. It also offers 20% back on inflight purchases and allows point sharing with up to 10 members. The Citi/AAdvantage Globe (American Airlines) offers 90,000 miles after spending $5,000 in four months. It has a $350 annual fee. Benefits include 6x miles on AAdvantage hotels, 3x on AA purchases, 2x on transit and dining, 1x on other purchases. It provides four Admirals Club passes, a free checked bag for up to eight companions, an up to $100 annual inflight credit, an up to $120 Global Entry credit, and an up to $100 Splurge credit on select brands