Now that Qatar has been an official part of the oneworld alliance for a whopping two weeks, American has it’s first promo with their new partner. They’re offering double miles on all Qatar flights through the end of January, with a brief blackout around…
American Airlines is giving away bonus miles for specific spending thresholds on their shopping portal for the Christmas season. Through December 2, you can earn bonus miles in 3 tiers: This essentially breaks down to an extra 10 points/dollar as long as you…
American Airlines has traditionally allowed people to purchase status at the end of each year if you missed the qualifications by some narrow or wide margin. But, they’ve never allowed the straight purchase of EQMs. Despite this recent announcement about additional options to earn…
I missed a bunch of stories while I was away at Disney this past week and then headed right back out on the road for work, so I’m still trying to get my faithful readers caught up on the world of travel. But, we…
With announcements from United Airlines yesterday and American Airlines the day before, we now have a large amount of planes certified by the FAA to allow certain personal electronic devices in all facets of flight, including taxi, take-off and landing. I was discussing the…
I’ve been an Executive Platinum member with American Airlines for quite some time now. I think 2007 is probably the last year that I didn’t log 100,000 miles to retain/obtain EXP status. I truly value it as the best airline status amongst the legacy…
Since I just finished giving away a free Admirals Club pass, I figured this might have specific relevance for those who didn’t win. American Airlines is running a 2-day sale on Admirals Club Day Passes, dropping the price from $50 to $35. I…
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Thanks to everyone who entered my quick giveaway for an American Airlines Admirals Club pass. The winner, randomly selected, was Eddy, who said: I’ve got a trip to STL coming up and this Admiral Club pass would certainly come in handy. Congrats, Eddy! I’ll…
Don’t forget to enter my giveaway today for a free American Airlines Admirals Club day pass. My favorite airline, American, is announced new service to Asia. View From the Wing has all the details, but here’s a summary: New Dallas-Shanghai service scheduled for…