Citi ThankYou Adds AA AAdvantage as a Limited Time Transfer Partner
July 19, 2021
In a little bit of a shocking move, Citi has announced a new limited time ThankYou Points transfer partner - American AAdvantage.
Starting July 18, 2021 and running through November 13, 2021, if you have either the Citi Premier Card (Note from the editor: Citi Premier® Card is no longer available to new applicants) or the Citi Prestige Card, you can transfer ThankYou Points 1:1 to American AAdvantage miles. If you have the Citi Preferred or the Citi Rewards+ cards, you can transfer the points 2:1.
Best Ways to Earn AA Miles
January 20, 2021
I’m not gonna lie, when it comes to airline programs, I think that American Airlines AAdvantage program is one of the best out there. There are a lot of great ways to redeem American Airlines AAdvantage miles, from economy to first class.
The biggest drawback to AAdvantage miles is that currently, no credit card flexible rewards currency directly transfers to American Airlines. This can make it appear to be a bit difficult to accumulate AAdvantage miles compared to other mileage programs out there.
Don’t let that stop you from pursuing AAdvantage miles.
When to Use British Airways Avios and When to Use Iberia Avios
January 12, 2021
Let’s talk about Avios.
Three airlines—Aer Lingus, British Airways and Iberia—use this rewards currency, yet they’re separate award programs. Same, same, but different. And, because the programs are different, they also use their own award charts and follow their own rules.
Although there are three loyalty programs that use Avios, in this article, we’ll focus on two: British Airways Executive Club and Iberia Plus.
How to Display AA’s Old Award Search Tool
July 17, 2019
Ugh. American Airlines' new tool for searching award space is super annoying. The results are in no way displayed in a way that makes it efficient for us to see what's available.
It gives you no easy option to filter number of stops or cabin. On the week view, it says a filter function is coming soon... but it's said that for a while now. (Edit 7/18: There are some filter options on the mobile version.
Confessions of Delinquent Miles & Points Collectors: Part II
February 7, 2019
Welcome to Part II of a three part series about why and how Amy M. Gardner and Keith R. Sbiral planned a heavily subsidized 10 week round-the-world trip to 15 countries, thanks to the power of miles and points. We hope you take this story as inspiration to travel more! Check out Amy and Keith's content and beautiful photography featured on their blog Red Dot Blue Dot, which you'll learn was of central importance on this journey.
This post focuses on the planning and execution of flights.
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$358 Roundtrips to Hawaii From Tons of US Cities
June 21, 2018
I tweeted this deal first from @MileValueAlerts. Follow @MileValueAlerts on Twitter and follow these directions to get a text message every time I tweet from that account. I tweet from @MileValueAlerts only a few times a month because it is designed to be used only for the best and most limited-time deals–like mistake fares–so that you aren’t bombarded by text messages.
American Airlines and United are in a fare ware right now, both offering cheap roundtrip economy fares to Hawaii.
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Part II: Luxurious Ways to Burn 237,000 American Airlines Miles
June 20, 2018
Right now it’s easy to earn a boatload of American Airlines miles quickly.
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Part I: How to Earn 237,000 American Airlines Miles
June 11, 2018
Right now it's easy to earn a boatload of American Airlines miles quickly.
Two New Bonus Offers Earn 137,000 AAdvantage Miles
May 18, 2018
The Citi / AAdvantage Platinum Select MasterCard is now offering 60,000 bonus American Airlines miles after spending $3,000 in the first 3 months. We've seen this offer before on the personal card. Citi rotates in a out a couple times of year typically.
The CitiBusiness / AAdvantage Platinum Select World MasterCard is offering 70,000 bonus American Airlines miles after spending $4,000 on the card in the first three months.