Do reinstated AA miles expire?


Do reinstated AA miles expire? Reactivated miles are credited to your account as a mileage bonus and don't count toward AAdvantage® status qualification or Million Miler™ status. Reactivated miles will not expire as long as your account has mileage earning or redeeming activity once every 24 months.


Is AA gold status permanent?

AAdvantage Gold® status for the life of the program.


Can I sell my AA miles?

Yes. You can sell your American Airlines miles and points in exchange for instant cash if you find your accumulated miles hard to use. Several online miles brokers buy these miles to help out other clients with flight bookings using your miles – MilesBuyer is one of them.


Does AA status reset every year?

Qualification and membership year period The status qualification year starts on March 1 and runs through the last day of February. For example, in 2024, your counter will restart on March 1, 2024, and run through February 28, 2025.


How do I keep my AA Platinum status?

If you fly 2 million miles on American or its partners, you can earn Platinum status for life and won't have to qualify every year.


How many AA miles do you need for gold status?

You have to earn at least 40,000 Loyalty Points to qualify for AAdvantage Gold.


What does 80 000 AA miles get you?

A single sign-up bonus, such as the 80,000 miles earned from the AAdvantage Aviator World Elite Business Card, could be redeemed for a one-way flight in business or first class from the continental US to Hawaii.


How do I know if my air miles are expiring?

Here's the catch. Air Miles themselves do not expire. But, if your account “expires” by being “dormant” (or inactive) for 24 consecutive months, then the points on it will disappear. An account is considered inactive if there are no points transactions within that period.


Why do my American airline 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.


What airline miles never expire?

Frequent flyer miles earned from the following major domestic airlines do not expire: Delta Air Lines SkyMiles, JetBlue TrueBlue, Southwest Airlines Rapid Rewards, United Airlines MileagePlus. Other airlines, including American and Alaska, have varying mileage expiration policies and ways to keep your miles active.


How do I keep miles and more miles from expiring?

How can I protect my Miles & More award miles from expiry? Award miles can be protected from expiry through status membership or a Miles & More Credit Card.