Can my wife use my frequent flyer number American airlines?


Can my wife use my frequent flyer number American airlines? Frequent flyer accounts aren't credit accounts, so they will not pay for another person's ticket. You may use your AA frequent flyer account to purchase a flight in the name of any eligible person.


Does frequent flyer number have to match name?

Does the name on my Frequent Flyer account need to match the name on my airline ticket? Yes.


What does adding a frequent flyer number do?

The frequent-flyer number (FFN) is simply the number that is used to monitor travelers and the number of points that they have accumulated over time. Travelers can then use that number to use their points when booking flights.


What can someone do with your frequent flyer number?

Once a hacker has broken into your account, they can quickly use your loyalty points to make travel arrangements in someone else's name, sell them on the dark web, or convert them into gift cards—all before you've noticed anything fishy.


Can my wife and I use the same frequent flyer number?

Membership numbers are nontransferable. Only one person may be enrolled per SkyMiles account.