American Airlines Cancels Service To Two Cities Out Of LAX
American Airlines is trimming some regional jet service out of LAX.
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An Unexpected Side Effect For Me From The Merger of AAdvantage and Dividend Miles Has Me Thinking Of The Darkest Day In My Aviation History
There were lots of moving pieces when American Airlines and US Airways combined the two loyalty programs recently. I heard from plenty of folks who had no problem at all and a few that had glitches to deal with. I had zero issues during…
AAdvantage Systemwide Upgrades Now Usable On US Airways Flights
The most valuable SWUs just got more valuable. American Airlines has topped the list for as long as I can remember, awarding systemwide upgrades to their Executive Platinum members (and for million mile thresholds) that can be redeemed to upgrade to the next class…
FAA To Issue Single Operating Certificate To American Airlines Next Month
American Airlines looks set to receive a single operating certificate from the FAA in just a couple of weeks. This comes after they announced yesterday that the loyalty programs will combine to one this coming Saturday, March 28th. This is good news for the…
AAdvantage and Dividend Miles Scheduled To Combine This Weekend
Things are starting to really move along with the merger between American Airlines and US Airways, and now some of the bigger starting to come together. Here are the high-level details you need to know now: 11:59pm on March 25th is your last chance…
American Airlines to Combine AAdvantage and Dividend Miles In 30 Days
American Airlines is sending out some more news about the upcoming transition to one loyalty program. They had originally predicted that the transition would happen in the 2nd quarter of 2015, and that appears likely. Today’s announcement says this transition is less than 30…
I’m Still Executive Platinum. Are You?
I’ve been traveling overseas the past week, so I hadn’t gotten around to checking my status level with American Airlines. I had written recently that I was pretty sure I’d wake up the first day of March and not be Executive Platinum for the first time in 6 or…
I Wonder If I’ll Be Executive Platinum Tomorrow?
American Airlines has avoided pretty much all the pitfalls other airlines have seen in major mergers of the past. They’ve done so by employing a slow and steady strategy, with no massive “cutover” date where a large number of changes happen, opting instead for…
Is This The New Best Price For Buying American Airlines Miles?
For those that follow closely, the most recent sale of miles announced my American Airlines likely won’t excite. As they’ve changed the interface used for “Buy Miles” transactions, I actually needed to key in credit card information and get to a final review…
More US Airways Award Inventory Available For American Airlines Customers
View From The Wing notes this afternoon that standard award availability is now showing up on both American Airlines and US Airways’ websites for award booking using miles from either airline. Some people reading this just said, “Why would I want to book a…