American and Hyatt end enhanced partnership; link by Nov 15
American Airlines and World of Hyatt members who link accounts by November 15, 2026 will keep remaining cross program awards through each program year.
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American Airlines and World of Hyatt members who link accounts by November 15, 2026 will keep remaining cross program awards through each program year.
Members who link AAdvantage and World of Hyatt accounts by November 15, 2026 can keep existing earn rates for a few more months.
Unlinked members must connect AAdvantage and World of Hyatt accounts by November 15, 2026 at 11:59 p.m. CT to keep remaining benefits.
American Airlines put its first retrofitted 777-300ER back into service Wednesday evening on JFK to Buenos Aires with 70 Flagship Suites.
American AAdvantage members can book Fiji Airways business class from Sydney to Tokyo for 40,000 miles with no partner fuel surcharges.
New Citi AAdvantage Executive cardholders earn 125,000 AAdvantage miles after charging $15,000 in the 5 months after opening.
Etihad A380 first class from Abu Dhabi to Tokyo still prices at 50,000 AAdvantage miles when space appears, but partners have restricted premium seats.
Donations to Stand Up To Cancer with a U.S. issued AAdvantage Mastercard earn 50 AAdvantage miles per dollar through September 30, 2026 or a $5 million cap.
A Miles to Memories writer has about 192k AAdvantage Loyalty Points halfway through the fifth qualification year and plans only to hit 200k Executive Platinum.
American Airlines is raising Admirals Club membership fees by up to 65%. Current members can lock in lower pricing before the increase takes effect
Complimentary upgrades for AAdvantage elites flying economy will stop at premium economy on American flights in North America starting August 25, 2026.
One Mile at a Time recapped that American Airlines revised how domestic elite upgrades work with premium economy on August 8, 2026.
As of July 30, 2026, American Airlines has enabled AAdvantage members to book award flights on Oman Air directly via aa.com, with rates starting at 40,000 miles to Southeast Asia
Effective Aug. 23, 2026, the Citi / AAdvantage Executive Mastercard sees its annual fee rise to $695 but gains new statement credits, higher earning rates, and complimentary Omni Champion status
American Airlines is deploying its new A321XLR aircraft equipped with Flagship Suites business class on select transcontinental routes from JFK and BOS to LAX and SFO, offering enhanced privacy and premium amenities
Japan Airlines will suspend one of its two daily Tokyo (Narita)–Chicago flights effective March 28, 2027. American Airlines will operate the replacement flight under a JAL codeshare
American Airlines has added SIXT as a rental car partner, enabling AAdvantage members to earn 2X miles and loyalty points on eligible rentals
AwardWallet compiles active transfer bonuses including 100% bonus on Frontier miles, 30% bonus on Amex to Avios partners, and 50% bonus on Citi to Accor
Targeted AAdvantage members can earn 4,000 bonus Loyalty Points for flying four premium cabin flights within 60 days of registration. Registration deadline is July 21, 2026
American Airlines is recovering 25,000 AAdvantage miles from the business bonus offer, though some recipients received a 5,000-mile apology credit
American Airlines is offering up to a 100% bonus on AAdvantage mile purchases until July 22, 2026. The maximum 100% bonus applies to buying 500,000 miles at 1.88 US cents each
American AAdvantage is offering up to 50% off purchased miles from July 15 to July 22, 2026. The tiered bonus structure allows members to buy up to 500,000 miles (increased from the standard 300,000 cap) during the promotion
American Airlines has raised the AAdvantage mile cost for First Class awards from the US to Asia 1 and 2, with business class pricing also showing volatility
RBC Avion is offering a 15% transfer bonus to American Airlines AAdvantage miles from August 1 to August 31, 2026. Transfers of at least 5,000 points qualify
Delta Air Lines is launching three new routes: EWR-LAX in April 2027, and seasonal AUS-RSW and LGA-MLB flights this winter
American Airlines is launching a 3,700 sq ft grab-and-go lounge, Provisions by Admirals Club, at JFK Terminal 8 by the end of 2026, featuring Lavazza coffee and meal boxes for club members
American Airlines will launch nonstop service from Naples, Florida (APF) to Charlotte (CLT) on December 2, 2026, with AAdvantage redemptions starting at 8,500 miles one-way
American Airlines has introduced the 'AAdvantage Gold Pass,' a new paid elite tier for frequent flyers, though the article questions if the benefits justify the cost
American Airlines has introduced 'Enhance With Miles,' allowing AAdvantage members to redeem miles for Flagship First Dining on eligible flights
American Airlines is offering 10X AAdvantage Miles on donations to the American Red Cross to support earthquake relief efforts
Qatar Airways will begin daily Airbus A350-900 service from Philadelphia (PHL) to Doha (DOH) on August 1, 2026, replacing American Airlines on the route
World of Hyatt members can earn 1 American Airlines AAdvantage mile per dollar spent on eligible stays at Under Canvas glamping properties. Registration is required by September 12, 2026, with stays valid through September 13, 2026
Philippine Airlines has signed an MOU to join the Oneworld alliance, allowing American AAdvantage and Alaska Atmos members to redeem miles and use elite status on PAL flights
Philippine Airlines accepted an invitation to join the oneworld alliance, becoming its 16th member. Full integration is expected in 2027, allowing Mabuhay Miles members to earn/redeem across the alliance and access oneworld Priority lounges
American Airlines appears to be restricting access to saver award fare buckets (U and T) for nonstop domestic flights within approximately six days of departure, a change that primarily impacts partner redemptions
Explains three methods to redeem Chase points for American Airlines flights: transferring to Oneworld partners (BA, Aer Lingus, Iberia) or booking via the Chase Travel portal, with specific award cost examples
Air France-KLM's paid status match to Flying Blue Silver, Gold, and Platinum has expanded to include Argentina, Brazil, Chile, China, Hong Kong, and Taiwan, with eligibility based on elite status from over two dozen partner airlines
American Airlines announced it will install free Starlink Wi-Fi on over 500 Airbus A320-family aircraft, with installation beginning in early 2027. The service will be complimentary for all passengers, marking a significant upgrade from its current Viasat and Panasonic systems
The new Citi AAdvantage Globe Card is offering a best-ever welcome bonus of 90,000 AAdvantage miles after spending $5,000 within four months of cardholder status
The Points Guy outlines credit cards that accelerate elite status, including Citi's AAdvantage Executive card's Loyalty Point structure, Delta Reserve's MQD boost, and cards offering automatic status like the Hilton Aspire and IHG Premier
American Airlines has moved its co-branded credit cards exclusively to Citi following the discontinuation of Barclays cards. Eligibility now follows Citi's rules: 48-month bonus rule per card, max one Citi card every 8 days, and max two every 65 days
The Citi AAdvantage Globe Card is offering a limited-time welcome bonus of 90,000 AAdvantage miles after spending $5,000 in the first three months, up from the previous 60,000-mile offer
American Airlines has relaunched its AAdvantage status match offer for Spirit Free Spirit elite members, granting temporary Gold status with a path to higher tiers via Loyalty Points
Citi is sending targeted 5x spending offers for American Airlines AAdvantage miles and ThankYou Points, capped at 2,500, valid through July 31, 2026
A side-by-side comparison of the Atmos Rewards Summit and Citi/AAdvantage Globe cards, detailing their respective welcome bonuses, annual fees, earning rates, and key perks like lounge access and companion certificates
The Citi AAdvantage Globe Card offers a $100 annual Splurge Credit usable at 1stDibs, AAdvantage Hotels, Future Personal Training, and Live Nation. Cardholders must register and select up to two merchants
The Citi AAdvantage Globe Card includes four annual Admirals Club passes. Passes are per calendar year, valid for primary member plus companions, and exempt from capacity controls
American Airlines AAdvantage members can earn up to 25,000 bonus miles on eligible nonstop flights to Australia and New Zealand. Registration is required by May 31, 2026, with travel completion by March 31, 2027
Citi is offering 100,000 bonus AAdvantage miles for the Executive World Elite Mastercard after spending $10,000 in the first three months, marking the best bonus ever for this card
Register for AAdvantage Business with code BNS10K to earn 10,000 bonus miles through December 31, 2026. No spending required to earn, but redemption requires qualifying activity or the Citi AAdvantage Business Card
IHG is offering triple American Airlines AAdvantage miles on eligible stays for members who register and choose miles over points. The promotion runs from April 14 through July 6, 2026
The Citi AAdvantage Business World Elite Mastercard is offering 75,000 bonus miles after spending $5,000 in the first five months, an increase from the previous 65,000-mile offer
GOL Airlines will launch 3x weekly nonstop flights between Rio de Janeiro (GIG) and New York (JFK) starting July 8, 2026, operated by Wamos Air using an Airbus A330-200
American Airlines has launched a new program allowing private jet customers to purchase elite status directly, marking a shift in its AAdvantage loyalty rules
American Airlines is increasing Basic Economy checked bag fees by $5 effective immediately and removing eligibility for complimentary elite upgrades and seat assignments for tickets purchased after May 18, 2026
American Airlines is offering 300 bonus AAdvantage miles to members who opt into push notifications via the app or website. Registration is required by April 21, 2026
American Airlines is confirming Systemwide Upgrades (SWUs) for eligible premium economy international tickets booked by March 18, 2026, for travel in August 2026, provided business class seats are for sale
American Airlines is double-catering flights to/from London Heathrow from the US due to a catering provider issue, resulting in reduced meal choices, boxed wine in premium cabins, and 10,000 AAdvantage mile compensation for affected passengers
American AAdvantage is offering up to 5,000 bonus Loyalty Points for eligible flight segments. Members must register in their account, book with cash, and complete travel by April 30, 2026