Can I use my American Airlines miles for something else?

Can I use my American Airlines miles for something else? Rent a car, book a hotel or plan a vacation in over 500 destinations. Redeem miles for cars. Redeem miles for hotels. Book a vacation.

Do American Airlines miles expire?

Yes, American Airlines AAdvantage^? miles expire if you have no earning or redemption activity on your account in a 24-month period. Per the AAdvantage^? FAQs page: ?Just earn or redeem miles on American or with an AAdvantage^? partner at least once every 24 months.

How do I use my air miles at a hotel?

To use miles as a form of payment, you must book a package with a minimum of flight + hotel, flight + hotel + car, flight + car or hotel + car. A flight reservation is not required. The name and number on the AAdvantage account must match the name and number on the reservation exactly.

Can you transfer American Airlines miles to Hilton?

You could move Hilton points to airline miles, or airline miles to Hilton points. Options included converting American Airlines miles into Hilton at a rate of 1:2 (which a dozen years ago devalued to 1:1.67).

Will American Airlines refund my miles if I cancel my flight?

If you cancel your trip on aa.com, your miles will be reinstated and your refund will be requested automatically in most cases.

How to convert American Airlines miles to dollars?

You cannot convert American miles to cash. However, you can redeem your miles for Admirals Club memberships, rental cars and hotel stays, vacation packages, luxury experiences, and donations to partner charities.

How do I avoid losing my American Airlines miles?

It's simple to keep your miles from expiring. Each time you have qualifying activity in your account, you defer the expiration of all of your miles for 36 months. Qualifying activity is defined as earning mileage credit from any AAdvantage participant or redeeming miles for any AAdvantage award.

Do I get free hotel if my American airline plane is Cancelled?

If your flight is canceled, you may be entitled to additional compensation. Thanks to the U.S. Department of Transportation's Airline Customer Service Dashboard, all major airlines— except for Frontier—will cover a hotel stay and transportation to the hotel in the event of an overnight cancellation.

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Can you transfer AA miles to something else?

Did you know you can move your AAdvantage^® miles from one account to another? Transfer miles between accounts and start planning your next trip.

Can you use airline miles for other things?

Some airline loyalty programs also let you use miles or points for hotel stays, car rentals, magazine subscriptions, merchandise or flight upgrades. In most cases, these types of redemptions will get you a low value for your miles. To get the best value, you'll want to plan to redeem your airline miles for flights.

How many air miles do I need to get a free flight?

We sampled flight awards available with U.S. carriers and found that consumers need between about 8,000 and 57,000 miles to get a free one-way coach flight. Free flights in business or first class start at around 25,000 miles and climb to well over 150,000 miles one-way.

Can I use American Airlines miles on British Airways?

Our partnership with British Airways British Airways connects you to nearly 250 destinations in 90 countries around the world from its major hub at London Heathrow. When you fly on British Airways, you can earn and redeem AAdvantage^® miles, plus, enjoy the benefits of your AAdvantage^® status.

How many AIR MILES is a free flight?

We sampled flight awards available with U.S. carriers and found that consumers need between about 8,000 and 57,000 miles to get a free one-way coach flight. Free flights in business or first class start at around 25,000 miles and climb to well over 150,000 miles one-way.