{"id":117547,"date":"2021-10-26T20:00:00","date_gmt":"2021-10-26T20:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/?p=117547"},"modified":"2021-10-26T22:22:33","modified_gmt":"2021-10-26T22:22:33","slug":"american-airlines-redesigns-aadvantage","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/aviacionaldia.com\/en\/2021\/10\/american-airlines-redesigns-aadvantage.html","title":{"rendered":"American Airlines redesigns its AAdvantage loyalty program."},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p><a href=\"https:\/en?s=american+airlines\">American Airlines<\/a> is redesigning its award-winning AAdvantage loyalty program, ridding it of complicated elite qualifying metrics for an easy-to-understand point system that provides multiple ways to earn status. In 2022, AAdvantage members can earn status by flying, using an AAdvantage credit card for purchases or spending with an AAdvantage partner.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><em>\u2192 <a href=\"https:\/en\/2021\/09\/american-airlines-and-indigo-codeshare-agreement.html\">American Airlines and IndiGo announce codeshare agreement.<\/a><\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u201cLoyalty should be simple, and we have reimagined our AAdvantage program to a single point system that provides a clear path to earning status for our members,\u201d said Chief Customer Officer Alison Taylor. \u201cFor our loyal members, the message is simple: Earn AAdvantage miles, earn status \u2014 whether that\u2019s by flying on American or by spending on everyday activities. We thank our members for their continued loyalty and look forward to this renewed relationship as we enter 2022.\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><em><strong>\u2192<\/strong> <a href=\"https:\/en\/2021\/09\/american-airlines-and-gol-sign-exclusive-agreement.html\">American Airlines and GOL sign exclusive codeshare agreement.<\/a><\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Achieving AAdvantage status<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>For every qualifying AAdvantage mile earned, members will earn one Loyalty Point. Here\u2019s how to earn points:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li>Members can earn Loyalty Points by flying on American or one of its eligible partner airlines.<\/li><li>You can also earn Loyalty Points when you use an AAdvantage credit card for purchases.<\/li><li>Don\u2019t fly often, no problem. Join fellow AAdvantage members who will earn Loyalty Points every year just by shopping online or dining out.<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>AAdvantage 2022 status requirements<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Status &#8211; Loyalty Points<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Gold &#8211; 30,000<br>Platinum &#8211; 75,000<br>Platinum Pro &#8211; 125,000<br>Executive Platinum &#8211; 200,000<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Unlock Loyalty Choice Rewards<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Next year, AAdvantage members can unlock Loyalty Choice Rewards, formerly called elite choice rewards. Loyalty Choice Rewards is a menu of rewards awarded to members that earn Platinum Pro status or higher and fly at least 30 flights on American or qualifying partner airlines.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Members can select the Loyalty Choice Reward they value the most, including an Admirals Club day pass, systemwide upgrades or bonus AAdvantage miles. 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