American Airlines said its basic economy tickets would no longer earn customers points or miles toward AAdvantage status.

Members of the carrier's AAdvantage loyalty program no longer earn miles or status points when purchasing a basic ticket.

American Airlines basic economy customers will no longer earn AAdvantage miles, the carrier announced this week.

Travelers who buy American Airlines basic economy fares will no longer earn AAdvantage miles or Loyalty Points.

The Fort Worth-based airline said that it will no longer allow travelers to earn miles or loyalty points for those who buy ...

American Airlines fliers are fuming after the carrier cut its program awarding bonus miles and other travel perks to passengers who purchase a basic economy ticket. According to the airline’s website, ...

The change in policy only surfaced when a terms and conditions update on the carrier’s website was noticed by frequent flyers ...

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It’s no secret that the major airlines in the United States have been shifting their focus toward premium offerings and away from basic economy, and American Airlines is certain ...

American Airlines, the largest airline in the United States, has announced a significant change to its loyalty program.

The carrier said this week that basic economy fares will no longer count for reaching frequent flyer milestones.