American Airlines Introduces The 2016 AAdvantage® Program

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FORT WORTH, Texas, Nov. 17, 2015 /PRNewswire/ -- American Airlines is taking the first step in the evolution of its award-winning AAdvantage® loyalty program. In the second half of 2016, the program will shift how customers earn award miles from distance flown to dollars spent. Award redemption rates will be adjusted with some award levels increasing, while others will be decreasing. Additionally, American will offer the best elite-qualifying mile multipliers in the industry and simplify the elite qualification process to better reward customers.
 
 
 
700UW said:
http://finance.yahoo.com/news/american-airlines-introduces-2016-aadvantage-190000258.html
 
 
FORT WORTH, Texas, Nov. 17, 2015 /PRNewswire/ -- American Airlines is taking the first step in the evolution of its award-winning AAdvantage® loyalty program. In the second half of 2016, the program will shift how customers earn award miles from distance flown to dollars spent. Award redemption rates will be adjusted with some award levels increasing, while others will be decreasing. Additionally, American will offer the best elite-qualifying mile multipliers in the industry and simplify the elite qualification process to better reward customers.
 
 
Wonderful news!
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This is a good example of why consolidation is not good for the consumer - the consumer got tons of benefit from the mergers however there are negatives and this is one of them
 
jcw said:
This is a good example of why consolidation is not good for the consumer - the consumer got tons of benefit from the mergers however there are negatives and this is one of them
I don't think it had anything to do with the merger.  The other big two had already instituted this policy. It was just a matter of time.