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after spending $7,000 in purchases within the first 3 months of account opening.
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Earn 10 AAdvantage® miles for every $1 spent on eligible car rentals booked through aa.com/cars
Earn 10 AAdvantage® miles for every $1 spent on eligible hotels booked through aa.com/hotels
Earn 4 AAdvantage® miles for every $1 spent on eligible American Airlines purchases (5x after spending $150,000 on the card in a year)
Earn 1 mile for every $1 spent on other purchases
Admirals Club Membership
First checked bag free on domestic American Airlines itineraries for you and up to 8 travel companions
Priority boarding on American Airlines flights
Enjoy priority check-in and priority airport screening (where available) for you and up to 8 travel companions
$100 TSA PreCheck/Global Entry Credit
Card is made of metal
Earn 1 Loyalty Points for every 1 eligible mile earned from purchases
Earn a 10,000 Loyalty Point bonus after reaching 50,000 Loyalty Points in a status qualification year. Earn another 10,000 Loyalty Point bonus after reaching 90,000 Loyalty Points in the same status qualification year.
Earn $1 statement credit per $1 spent on eligible Avis and Budget car rental purchases, up to $120 every calendar year
After taking 3 eligible rides in a calendar month, you will earn a $10 Lyft credit, for a total of up to $120 in Lyft credits annually
Earn a statement credit of up to $10 per monthly billing statement on eligible Grubhub purchases, for a total of up to $120 every 12 billing statements.
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Our Take
This is a very high-end cobrand card that is probably only a good fit for the most loyal American Airlines customers.
The card is loaded with perks that justify the fee for avid travelers. Lounge access, priority boarding, free checked bags, in-flight savings, and more.