American Airlines and Hawaiian Getting A Bit Cozier With Increased Mileage Earning

Though the news doesn’t include elite qualifying miles and recognition of elite benefits on Hawaiian Airlines flights, it does include increased mileage earning for American Airlines customers.

Here’s a before and after shot that illustrates what American Airlines AAdvantage members used to earn and will earn going forward:

And, the new earning chart:

There’s still no mileage earning between mainland US and Hawaii on Hawaiian (American and Hawaii compete on that route).  But, it covers everywhere else Hawaiian flies, including their not insignificant expansion West.