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American Airlines AAdvantage Overview

American Airlines AAdvantage is the loyalty program for American Airlines. Given American’s extensive reach within the United Sates and abroad, they are the loyalty program of choice for many folks (including Greg the Frequent Miler). In 2022, American completely changed how elite status is earned with the introduction of Loyalty Points, making it possible to earn all the way up to Executive Platinum status without flying.

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Rube Goldberg buying miles and delivering flowers

The Rube Goldberg approach to buying miles and delivering flowers [Update: ShopRunner not stacking...

Greg The Frequent Miler - 35
UPDATE 1:20 PM ET, 1/28/16: It turns out that ShopRunner free deliver does not stack with mile-earning promo codes.  I'm sorry for this mix...
a screenshot of a computer

[DEAD] Flight from U.S. to Asia for $400+ Roundtrip on AA

Shawn Coomer - Senior Editor - 0
Roundtrip fares from the U.S. to Asia on American Airlines from $400 or less.
American Airlines mileage run

My final AA mileage run involved actual running. Here’s the story.

Greg The Frequent Miler - 16
In the recent post, “How I screwed up my end of year AA mileage run,” I told the story of what I thought would...
AA vs. BA business class

To Heathrow and back — AA vs. BA business class. Which was better?

Greg The Frequent Miler - 18
The weekend before last, I flew to London Heathrow airport on Saturday and returned home on Sunday… on purpose.  My goal wasn’t to visit...
AA mileage run

How I screwed up my end of year AA mileage run

Greg The Frequent Miler - 23
Flight deals, especially the really great ones, rarely last long.  Once a great deal is publicized, it’s a race against the clock to find...
upgrade AA coach to business class

How to upgrade AA coach to business class, in advance

Greg The Frequent Miler - 15
One of the best features of the American Airlines AAdvantage program, in my opinion, is that they allow upgrades from coach to business class,...
mileage running

My crazy route to Vegas. Am I done with mileage running?

Greg The Frequent Miler - 8
The majority of this post was written while flying the final leg of my latest mileage run.  Last year, I decided to seek top...
Ignoring terms and flying cheap

Ignoring terms and flying cheap via 3 stacked promos: BA sale, AARP discount, and...

Greg The Frequent Miler - 30
Last Thursday was an exciting day.  I woke up early and noticed an announcement in my inbox about a two day British Airways fare...
$850 business class

BA two day sale on round trip business class fares. Here’s how to pay...

Greg The Frequent Miler - 100
British Airways is offering a two day sale on business class fares to London from select cities. Fares start at just $2015 round trip...

AA Chicago to LA only $40.10 one way!

Greg The Frequent Miler - 4
As reported by Loyalty Traveler, American Airlines is currently offering dirt cheap fares between Chicago and Los Angeles.  Fares can be found for only...
two airplanes with names on them

AA vs Delta Part 2: good upgrades, bad food, and in-flight ads

Greg The Frequent Miler - 18
In part 1 of this series, I made it clear: my goal is not to compare the AA and Delta frequent flyer programs.  On...
discounted AA first class

More than double price for discounted AA first class? No ThankYou Citi. FlexPerks to...

Greg The Frequent Miler - 26
In March of last year, Citibank increased the value of ThankYou Rewards points for Citi Prestige cardholders.  When used to purchase American Airlines flights,...

OneWorld business class sale Charlotte to Europe spring and summer 2016

Greg The Frequent Miler - 0
OneWorld airlines including American Airlines, Finnair, Iberia, British Airways, etc., appear to be having sales on round trip business class flights to Europe originating...
cheaper flight

The multi-city cheaper flight trick still works (Update: Maybe Not).

Greg The Frequent Miler - 19
UPDATE 9/22/15 11:42 am: While I've successfully booked these multi-city discounted fares in the past, it no longer seems to be possible to book...
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