American Airlines ‘Web Special’ Award Sale for 5K Miles
American Airlines is at it again with some great award fares through its Economy Web Specials. They are offering once again one way fares all over the country for just 5,000 AAdvantage miles.
AA $160K Gift Card Scam, Visiting Istanbul, Amex Offers by Drop, ABCmouse Settlement & Samsung Credit Card
American Airlines $160K scam, renting out an entire hotel in Istanbul, some new Amex Offers are now powered by Drop, ABCmouse settles for $10M, and Samsung launches its own credit card.
Expedia Lawsuit Over Refunds for Canceled Flights
The lawsuit was filed by Daniel Mahoney who says that Expedia denied him a number refunds for cancelled flights during the coronavirus outbreak.
Buy American Airlines Miles for 1.82¢
American Airlines has a promotion for those looking to buy miles. You can get up to 100,000 AAdvantage miles as a bonus, and that would bring the cost down to 1.82¢ per mile.
Delta and American Airlines Are Dumping Change Fees
Well, this is a good trend. United Airlines started it Sunday with its announcement that it would permanently get rid of change fees. Now its two major rivals, Delta Air Lines and American Airlines have followed suit, less than 24 hours later. Both announced Monday afternoon that they would permanently drop most change fees as well.
American Airlines Gets Approval to Use Seven-Day Virus Killer Spray
SurfaceWise2 is the latest surface coating from Allied BioScience with antiviral properties that continuously kill 99.9% of viruses on surfaces. The non-toxic coating is applied via an electrostatic spray to provide always-on protection on treated surfaces.
Bots Winning T-Mobile Tuesdays Prizes, CSR $300 Travel Credit, Hidden City Penalty and More
Bots have been winning T-Mobile Tuesdays giveaway contests, some new details on how the Chase Sapphire Reserve $300 credit works, American Airlines asks for $2,500 to take care of 52 hidden city ticketing cases, Southwest reports ‘modest’ improvement in travel demand and turns down government loan, and BofA customers finds an extra $2.45 billion in his account.
American Airlines to Suspend Flights to 15 U.S. Cities
These suspensions will be effective Oct. 7., which is in line with the expiration of the air service requirements associated with the Coronavirus Aid. For now, these changes are only in place for the October schedule period, which runs through Nov. 3.
Paying with a Selfie, Amex Sales Practices, Airlines Holding Billions in Refunds and More
New facial recognition payment option rolled out in L.A. area, Ames sales practices, United bets on sun-seekers with new Florida flights, American Airlines bans certain masks from its flights and airlines still holding billions in refunds wed to customers for canceled flights.
American Airlines Pauses Mile Expiration Through End of Year
American Airlines paused mileage expiration in March as the coronavirus pandemic stopped virtually all air travel. Then on July 1, expiration resumed for those over the age of 22.5 years old. Now American Airlines has once again paused mile expiration.
American Airlines AAdvantage eShopping Mall Bonus, Get 2,000 Extra Miles
During this “Member Appreciation Bonus” offer, which (the “Bonus Period”), members can earn a one-time bonus of up to 2,000 AAdvantage® miles on qualifying purchases made by August 17.
JetBlue and American Airlines Announce Strategic Partnership
JetBlue Airways and American Airlines announced today an unexpected strategic partnership that will create seamless connectivity for travelers in the Northeast and more choices in domestic and international networks.
Roundup: AA Shutdown DoT Complaint Withdrawn, JetBlue LAX Expansion, Covid-19 on Delta Flight, Flight Attendant Dies While Working, CSR Recon
Ms Borges withdrawing AA complaint after the airline’s response, JetBlue LAX expansion, 3 people test positive for Covid-19 after taking Delta flight, American Airlines flight attendant, 61, dies suddenly while working and Chase Sapphire Reserve reconsideration approval.
Memo Reveals American Airlines Needs to Cut 8,000 Flight Attendant Jobs
American Airlines needs to significantly downsize staffing at some of its bases, and plans to cut 8,000 flight attendant jobs. The information comes from a memo sent to flight attendants at the airline.
American Airlines AAdvantage Miles Expiration Has Resumed
American Airlines paused mileage expiration in March as the coronavirus pandemic was getting started in the United States. Most airlines did the same thing, as people were not able to travel. But now that grace period is over. Mileage expiration for AAdvantage members has resumed again, and miles will begin expiring after 18 months of inactivity.
Roundup: Hotels Not Changing Sheets, Americans Banned from Europe, Path to Apple Card, Easier Amex Offers and More
NYC hotels not changing sheets, wiping down surfaces, Americans will remain barred from European travel, American Airlines gets rid of social distancing measures, Apple launches ‘Path to Apple Card’ and some Amex Offers easier to redeem.
American Airlines Reduced Mileage Awards, Save up to 7,5000 on Round Trip Flights (Jun-Sep, 2020))
American Airlines Reduced Mileage Awards for June 1, 2020 – September 30, 2020 are here. You can save anywhere from 1,000 to 7,500 AAdvantage miles. Savings will depend on the class of your award ticket, the AAdvantage credit card that you have, and whether the flight is more or less than 500 miles.
American Airlines Offers Vouchers For Seat Fee Refunds
American Airlines has updated its seat fee refund policy. The airline will now let you request a voucher for the value of a non refundable seat if you cancel your trip. The new policy applies to all flights booked by June 30th for travel through September 30th, 2020.