Maximise your Avios, air miles and hotel points
AAdvantage is the frequent flyer program of British Airways partner American Airlines.
Don’t forget that you can both earn and spend Avios on American Airlines through your British Airways, Iberia Plus or Aer Lingus AerClub account.
It works in the other direction too. This article looks at how you can upgrade your British Airways flights with AAdvantage miles.
If you’ve got an American Airlines AAdvantage account, you can earn 500 easy AA miles by updating your personal details at this website. (EDIT: link deleted as now dead) The deadline .....
If you’ve got an American Airlines AAdvantage account, you can earn 500 easy AA miles by updating your .....
16 Feb 201316 February 2013 • 3 comments
The US Airways / American Airlines merger – which has been on the cards since American filed for bankruptcy last year, has now been confirmed. The BBC story is here. The merger will take a .....
The US Airways / American Airlines merger – which has been on the cards since American filed for .....
15 Feb 201315 February 2013 • 1 comment
It’s back again! American Airlines is offering a 50% bonus when you buy miles. The deal is valid until 28th February. I am not an expert on buying AA miles, but View from the Wing rates this as .....
It’s back again! American Airlines is offering a 50% bonus when you buy miles. The deal is valid until .....
4 Feb 20134 February 2013 • 9 comments
A quick heads up that AA has launched another bonus when you buy their miles. Full details are here, scroll down and click on the AA logo. Until January 31st, you can receive up to 15,000 bonus miles .....
A quick heads up that AA has launched another bonus when you buy their miles. Full details are here, scroll .....
10 Jan 201310 January 2013 • 11 comments
American AAdvantage is giving out 500 AA miles for ‘liking’ both American Airlines and American AAdvantage on Facebook. You also need to complete a small survey. .....
American AAdvantage is giving out 500 AA miles for ‘liking’ both American Airlines .....
7 Dec 20127 December 2012 • 4 comments
With the US being a top tourist destination for Brits, it is worth remembering that Avios can have substantial value when you redeem them for American Airlines or Alaska Airlines flights inside the .....
With the US being a top tourist destination for Brits, it is worth remembering that Avios can have substantial .....
24 Nov 201224 November 2012 • 8 comments
American Airlines is offering a 50% bonus when you buy miles. The deal is valid until 31st December. I am not an expert on buying AA miles, but View from the Wing rates this as about as good a deal as .....
American Airlines is offering a 50% bonus when you buy miles. The deal is valid until 31st December. I am not .....
23 Nov 201223 November 2012 • 6 comments
American Airlines has announced that it is launching a Dublin to New York JFK service from 12th June 2013. The outbound will be a day flight, leaving Dublin at 9am and landing at JFK at 11.30. The .....
American Airlines has announced that it is launching a Dublin to New York JFK service from 12th June 2013. The .....
15 Nov 201215 November 2012 • 4 comments
BA and AA have launched ‘double miles’ promotions on certain routes for Club World and First Class passengers, valid until the end of the year. It is a decent deal if you need to travel on .....
BA and AA have launched ‘double miles’ promotions on certain routes for Club World and First Class .....
5 Nov 20125 November 2012 • Leave a comment
Today, 31st August, is the last day to take advantage of this offer. You will earn 1,000 BAA WorldPoints (worth up to 2,400 Avios if converted during a conversion bonus) for spending just £10 at .....
Today, 31st August, is the last day to take advantage of this offer. You will earn 1,000 BAA WorldPoints .....
31 Aug 201231 August 2012 • 7 comments
Two days ago I wrote an introductory piece on points.com, an online exchange for unwanted points and miles. Please read that post before trying to action the contents of this post. Here is .....
Two days ago I wrote an introductory piece on points.com, an online exchange for unwanted points and .....
20 Aug 201220 August 2012 • 5 comments
A recent post on exchanging Miles & More miles for Heathrow shopping vouchers triggered a question about exchanging United MileagePlus points. The answer I gave was to use points.com and I .....
A recent post on exchanging Miles & More miles for Heathrow shopping vouchers triggered a question .....
18 Aug 201218 August 2012 • 2 comments
There are three types of loyalty credit card: The card you actually use day-to-day because of its good earning rate in a programme you value The card you get purely for the sign-up bonus, and cancel .....
There are three types of loyalty credit card: The card you actually use day-to-day because of its good earning .....
2 Aug 20122 August 2012 • 7 comments
AA has emailed me with details of a Summer discount for buying AAdvantage miles. The discount goes from 10% if you buy 5,000 up to 25% if you buy 40,000. The link is here. Frankly, it .....
AA has emailed me with details of a Summer discount for buying AAdvantage miles. The discount goes .....
21 Jul 201221 July 2012 • Leave a comment
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