Category Archives: American Airlines

100,000 Bonus With the Citi Executive AAdvantage World Elite MasterCard

It’s here.  One of the most attractive offers I’ve ever seen (for a big spender). Link: Citi Executive AAdvantage World Elite MasterCard Offers like this don’t come around everyday. Granted, paying a MASSIVE annual fee isn’t the highest thing on my … Continue reading

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How the American Airlines & US Airways Merger Will Benefit You

The deed is done.  American Airlines and US Airways’ merger has been approved by the government, and now it is only a matter of time that US Airways disappears from the map. This is set to create the world’s largest … Continue reading

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Things to do in Munich

Let’s say you follow Sheldon’s detailed instructions and book an open-jaw with a stopover into Europe on American Airlines.  You collect 50k AAdvantage points with the Citi® Platinum Select® / AAdvantage® World MasterCard® after spending $3000 in the first three months. Whenever … Continue reading

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Booking a Stopover With American Airlines

Looking at booking an award ticket with American Airlines?  Check out this post to learn how to Book a stopover with American Airlines. Let’s just review a few key terms that you’ll need to understand before we hit the meat … Continue reading

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Ask and Ye Shall Receive: Writing an Effective Airline Complaint Letter

I’ve told you, our army of WorldWanderlusters, about our incredible trip to Italy where we got tickets that should have cost us $2600 for $162 and 80k points.  I told you that we stayed 13 nights in hotels and didn’t … Continue reading

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Almost-Free Vacation to Europe: 2 Flights and 9 Nights, Pay No More Than $160

You’ve looked at them… longingly.  You’ve imagined it in your mind, but it hasn’t gotten much further than that. Tickets to Europe are bank-breakers… and it makes sense that people start to believe that they’ll never make their trip to … Continue reading

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How to Book a 40k American AAdvantage Award Ticket to Europe Without Enormous Surcharges

Your palms start to sweat. You get a little knot in your stomach. You are positively exhilarated, but you’re also nervous. No, it’s not love at first sight, it’s finding that 40k American AAdvantage award ticket on dates that work … Continue reading

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