Upgrade Your American Airlines Elite Status with Targeted Promotion
American Airlines has a new promotion that can earn you up to 75,000 bonus Loyalty Points, making it easier to upgrade your elite status. This is a targeted promotion and you need to have the offer in your AAdvantage account in order to be eligible. Let’s see the details.
The Offer
There are three different offers available:
- If you earn 40,000 Loyalty Points, you can choose:
- 35,000 bonus Loyalty Points, OR
- Ability to gift AAdvantage Gold to someone else
- If you earn 75,000 Loyalty Points, you can choose:
- 50,000 bonus Loyalty Points, OR
- Ability to gift AAdvantage Platinum to someone else
- If you earn 125,000 Loyalty Points, you can choose:
- 75,000 bonus Loyalty Points, OR
- Ability to gift AAdvantage Platinum Pro to someone else
If targeted, you can find this offer in the Promotions section of your AAdvantage account and must register by May 23, 2025.
Key Terms
- The reward is based on the Loyalty Points earned during the current AAdvantage program year, between March 1, 2025, and February 28, 2026.
- All eligible Loyalty Points earned during the period count toward the offer.
- After completing requirements, you have 60 days to choose your reward.
- The bonus Loyalty Points will be applied toward the 2025 program year if the selection is made before February 28, 2026, or toward the 2026 program year if the selection is made after that date.
- If you choose to gift status, it will be valid through February 28, 2027.
Conclusion
This promotion is targeted. So you need to check your AAdvantage accounts to see if you are eligible, and then register by May 23rd.
The promotion is quite valuable for those chasing American Airlines status. If you earn enough Loyalty Points to qualify for AAdvantage Gold, Platinum or Platinum Pro, you will then earn enough bonus Loyalty Points to upgrade to the next elite tier. You also have the option to gift the status you earn to someone else.
