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

American Airlines just added a new restriction to basic economy: Its flyers won't earn miles or Loyalty Points on no-frills ...

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

Those purchasing basic economy tickets with American Airlines will no longer earn frequent flyer miles or loyalty points ...

American Airlines is making changes to its frequent flyer program, and it could have a big impact on travelers who like ...

American Airlines fliers are fuming after the carrier cut its program awarding bonus miles and other travel perks to ...

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

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

Miles and points are important for airlines, especially American, as it encourages brand loyalty and helps passengers unlock ...

The rule change that began last week impacts basic economy flights for American Airlines, which has its second-biggest hub at ...

American Airlines has stopped awarding AAdvantage miles on purchases of basic economy tickets, and flyers also can no longer ...

Today, Dec. 23, 2025, investors parse loyalty-program shakeups to gauge American’s next phase.