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American Airlines
The latest American Airlines news, reviews, and strategies to maximize travel status. Earn more miles, points, and rewards with One Mile at a Time.
American Airlines Reviews
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- May 19, 2024
- Ben Schlappig
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- Guide To American Airlines Systemwide Upgrades
- How To Redeem American AAdvantage Miles On Etihad
- How To Redeem American AAdvantage Miles For Best Value
- American & Alaska Reciprocal Elite Upgrades Guide
- Earning American AAdvantage Elite Status With Credit Card Spending: Worth It?
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American Airlines quick facts
American Airlines is one of the “Big Three” US airlines and one of the world’s largest airlines. A founding member of the OneWorld global alliance, they fly to several hundred destinations across the US and the world. While they certainly receive a fair bit of criticism, American still deserves a lot of credit for doing many things well.
Understanding the American AAdvantage loyalty program
American’s reward program, American AAdvantage, was the first of the modern “frequent flyer programs”. Be sure to check out our complete AAdvantage guides with everything you need to know in order to maximize your miles and elite status benefits.
The latest in American Airlines News
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- November 26, 2016
- Ben Schlappig
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- November 18, 2016
- Ben Schlappig
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- November 18, 2016
- Ben Schlappig
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- November 17, 2016
- Ben Schlappig
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- November 7, 2016
- Ben Schlappig
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- November 6, 2016
- Ben Schlappig
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- October 29, 2016
- Ben Schlappig
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- October 28, 2016
- Ben Schlappig
Whether you step foot on an American plane once a year or once a week, American AAdvantage cards offer benefits that can more than make up for any annual fees. Plus, you can earn tens of thousands of bonus AAdvantage miles when you’re approved for an American credit card and meet the minimum spending requirements.
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During a recent trip to Europe, I decided to travel back home the long way, by first flying to the Maldives (and then directly turning around there, as one does). Why? Well, I couldn’t resist the opportunity to fly Beond…
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