American Airlines’ AAdvantage program has just rolled out some status buy up offers, for those who are short of requalifying for status. As a reminder, with American AAdvantage’s Loyalty Points system, the carrier doesn’t use the calendar year for status qualification, but rather status is earned between the beginning of March and the end of February of the following year (and status is then valid through the end of March of the year after that).
American’s current elite year ends on February 28, 2026, so we’re seeing buy up offers for those who want to extend their status through March 31, 2027 (thanks to View from the Wing for flagging this).
You can find the offer FAQs here. There are some basic things to be aware of:
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