FORT WORTH, Texas – One of the travel industry’s first co-branded credit cards is turning 35, and to celebrate this important milestone, American Airlines and Citi are rewarding the loyalty of millions of Citi/AAdvantage® card members with a range of exclusive events and promotions to fulfill their travel dreams.
- The celebration begins September 19 with a week of exclusive offers for Citi/AAdvantage® Mastercard card members
- One cardmember will win a trip worth up to $35,000 plus 350,000 AAdvantage miles as part of a social media sweepstakes available September 26 through October 23
- Card members will have access to an exclusive concert with a Grammy Award-winning artist
- Other evaluation events will be held in Boston, Miami, Chicago and New York City
FORT WORTH, Texas – One of the travel industry’s first co-branded credit cards is turning 35, and to celebrate this important milestone, American Airlines and Citi are rewarding the loyalty of millions of Citi/AAdvantage® card members with a range of exclusive events and promotions to fulfill their travel dreams.
The joint Citi/AAdvantage Mastercard credit card was introduced in 1987, shortly after the AAdvantage program was launched, giving customers the first opportunity to earn AAdvantage miles through a credit card and setting a new standard in AAdvantage rewards partnerships. travel.
“For 35 years, American and Citi have provided first-class products and exceptional customer service to millions of AAdvantage members who have earned valuable benefits through these innovative programs,” said American CEO Robert Isom. “We are proud of this partnership and look forward to providing more opportunities for our loyal customers for many more years to come.”
“For more than three decades, the Citi/AAdvantage card has been a case study in what can be achieved when two companies from different industries come together to create value for their customers,” said Citi CEO Jane Fraser. “At this time, more than 12 million card members have converted daily purchases to over 2 trillion miles. We are more excited than ever about the potential ahead and to continue to lead the market forward together.”
The celebration begins on September 19 with Cardmember Week, designed to give existing cardmembers seven days of special offers including discounts from Avis and Budget, Hyatt Ziva and Hyatt Zilara, American Airlines Vacations, American Airlines Cruises , AAdvantage eShopping, AAdvantage Dining, SimplyMiles ™, Hertz, Bang & Olufsen and Uber.
On September 26, Citi/AAdvantage cardmembers will be invited to participate in an exciting Share Your Dream Trip social media sweepstakes with a grand prize of a trip worth up to $35,000 plus 350,000 AAdvantage miles. Four weekly winners will also win 70,000 AAdvantage miles. Additional sweepstakes terms and conditions can be found at www.information.citi.com/retailbank/aadv35.*
The celebration continues on Oct. 6 with an exclusive Live Nation concert featuring a Grammy Award-winning artist to be announced when cardmember tickets go on sale on Sept. 20. Additional cardmember appreciation events will be held at Admirals Club lounges in Boston and Miami. as well as other private venues in Chicago and New York City.
American Airlines’ AAdvantage program rewards members with AAdvantage miles for activities such as spending on a Citi co-branded card, flying American and more. Spending on a Citi co-branded card is a great way to earn miles and status in the travel rewards program. Members can redeem miles for travel with American and its partners to nearly 1,000 destinations worldwide.
Citi/AAdvantage card members can learn more about the 35th anniversary promotions at www.information.citi.com/retailbank/aadv35.
*No purchase necessary. Void where prohibited by law. Open to American Airlines AAdvantage members who are Citi/AAdvantage Mastercard card members with an account opened prior to 9/26/22 who are legal residents of the (50) US, including DC and US Territories, legal age of majority since 9/ 26/22. Ends 10/23/22.
About Citi
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About American Airlines Group
To take care of people on the Journey of Life®. Shares of American Airlines Group Inc. are traded on the Nasdaq under the symbol AAL and the company’s stock is included in the S&P 500. Learn more about what’s happening at American by visiting news.aa.com and connect with American on Twitter @AmericanAir and on Facebook.com/AmericanAirlines.
