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What are American Airlines miles worth? Here’s your quick answer

Meghan Hunter — Tue, 04 May 2021 18:14:08 +0000

Whenever I tell friends, “Trust me, you should be collecting American Airlines miles,” they always demand to know: What are they worth? Why should I bother collecting miles when there are no annual fee credit cards that earn 2% cash back? I can’t give them a satisfying answer. See, the amount of miles you spend […]

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10 best uses of American Airlines miles: Visit Europe, Hawaii, the Caribbean and more

Joseph Hostetler — Wed, 28 Apr 2021 14:00:00 +0000

American Airlines miles can get you around the world on more airlines than you might think thanks to its partnerships with other airlines. There are sweet spots and savings with these partners to popular destinations like Hawaii, the Caribbean, Europe and, of course, right here at home when you fly with American. Lots of people […]

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Is American Airlines first class worth it?

Alexandra Maloney — Mon, 19 Apr 2021 16:00:04 +0000

Update: One or more card offers in this post are no longer available. Check our Hot Deals for the latest offers. We all dream about the day when we can stop in the first class cabin instead of walking farther into the plane. While economy and business seats can be a great value, there’s just something special […]

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How to use American Airlines 500-mile upgrade certificates

Joseph Hostetler — Tue, 13 Apr 2021 09:00:03 +0000

I have no airline loyalty. I fly the one that’s cheapest, whether with cash or miles. I’ll never really experience the wonders of airline elite status because I never intend to regularly pay for flights. With the right airline credit card strategy, you can earn an endless amount of airline miles for very little effort. […]

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Guide to the American Airlines award chart

Drew Macomber — Fri, 19 Feb 2021 16:00:03 +0000

American Airlines has moved to dynamic pricing. Know what that is? Basically, American reserves the right to charge whatever they want, whenever they want. There’s still a oneworld award chart if you’re flying on American’s alliance partners. We’ve mapped a chart to help you see what your award flight should cost at a glance. Bookmark […]

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9 ways to earn American Airlines miles

Sarah Hostetler — Fri, 05 Feb 2021 15:00:07 +0000

Citi is an MMS advertising partner. American Airlines is one of the largest airlines in the world. It’s no surprise, then, that American Airlines miles are among the most useful – and easiest to earn. While the value of American Airlines miles can vary widely, we estimate you should find an average value of 1.4 […]

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Guide to booking American Airlines Vacations packages

Alexandra Maloney — Thu, 28 Jan 2021 15:00:01 +0000

With coronavirus vaccines being distributed and travel restrictions slowly lifting throughout the world, I can’t help but think about the days I’ll be able to travel freely again. If you’re in the same boat, consider taking a look at the American Airlines Vacations packages — many of which are sure to provide some inspiration! American […]

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7 need-to-know American Airlines secrets — Only pros know them all

Joseph Hostetler — Mon, 25 Jan 2021 10:00:00 +0000

Update: One or more card offers in this post are no longer available. Check our Hot Deals for the latest offers. Airline loyalty programs can look a little convoluted if you’re new to miles and points. Even after studying extensively, there are bound to be some useful nuances that you miss. American Airlines is the […]

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When do American Airlines miles expire (and how to avoid it)

Joseph Hostetler — Wed, 20 Jan 2021 20:18:00 +0000

Ever logged in to your frequent flyer account only to realize that some (or all!) of your miles have expired? Even if you’ve never had this experience, believe me, you don’t want to. So when do American Airlines miles expire? The short answer is after 18 months of inactivity. You worked hard collecting those miles […]

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American Airlines Daily Deals — flights to national parks from $49!

Joseph Hostetler — Mon, 11 Jan 2021 21:25:06 +0000

Update:   One or more card offers in this post are no longer available.  Check our Hot Deals for the latest offers. Have you been paying attention to American Airlines‘ latest ongoing promotion, Daily Deals? They are essentially flash sales flights for select routes, and the discounts last just one day. The deals thus far haven’t always been stunners, […]

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