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American Airlines and AAdvantage

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 Executive Club account.

It works in the other direction too. This article looks at how you can upgrade your British Airways flights with AAdvantage miles.

Our guide on how you can earn American Airlines AAdvantage miles from UK credit cards is here.

American Airlines restarts three routes from Dublin

American Airlines is restarting three more transatlantic routes as it ramps up its flying schedule to and from Dublin: All three routes are seasonal, whilst the existing Dublin-Philadelphia flights .....

American Airlines is restarting three more transatlantic routes as it ramps up its flying schedule to and from .....

by Rhys Jones

American Airlines unveils biggest ever Heathrow summer flight schedule

American Airlines has announced additional flights to Los Angeles and Charlotte for Summer 2023, as part of what it claims is its largest ever UK-US schedule. There will be 26 daily flights from .....

American Airlines has announced additional flights to Los Angeles and Charlotte for Summer 2023, as part of .....

by Rob Burgess65 comments

Review: the American Airlines Admirals Club lounge at Heathrow Terminal 3

This is our review of the American Airlines Admirals Club lounge at Heathrow Terminal 3. It is part of our series of reviews of airport lounges across the UK.  You see all of the reviews here. .....

This is our review of the American Airlines Admirals Club lounge at Heathrow Terminal 3. It is part of our .....

by Rhys Jones28 comments

FINALLY? Earn British Airways tier points when flying Aer Lingus

It is almost two years since the application by Aer Lingus to join the transatlantic joint venture with British Airways, American Airlines, Iberia and Finnair gained regulatory approval. No-one told .....

It is almost two years since the application by Aer Lingus to join the transatlantic joint venture with .....

by Rob Burgess48 comments

How to upgrade your British Airways flights using American Airlines miles

This article looks at how to upgrade British Airways flights using American Airlines AAdvantage frequent flyer miles. Being able to upgrade British Airways tickets using Avios is a well known feature .....

This article looks at how to upgrade British Airways flights using American Airlines AAdvantage frequent flyer .....

by Rob Burgess20 comments

Do you know the expiry rules for your Avios and other airline miles?

There is nothing more frustrating than finding that your miles have expired when you finally come to use them or add to them. This is most likely to happen with secondary programmes where you once .....

There is nothing more frustrating than finding that your miles have expired when you finally come to use them .....

by Rob Burgess34 comments

LAST CHANCE: Save 30% on SeatSpy ‘First Class’ membership

For two years now, SeatSpy has been a convenient way of finding reward seat availability on British Airways and Virgin Atlantic. It is by far the easiest way of seeing Avios and Virgin Points reward .....

For two years now, SeatSpy has been a convenient way of finding reward seat availability on British Airways .....

by Rob Burgess22 comments

No more masks on flights to and from the United States

In a surprise move, the US federal mask mandate on public transport – including planes and trains – has been scrapped following a ruling by US District Judge Kathryn Kimball Mizelle in .....

In a surprise move, the US federal mask mandate on public transport – including planes and trains .....

by Rhys Jones67 comments

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