FORT WORTH, Texas, July 20 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Do you enjoy flying coast-to-coast? Do you like accumulating American Airlines AAdvantage® miles? Well then, we have a deal for you.
AAdvantage members can earn up to 50,000 bonus miles on select fares when flying roundtrip on nonstop, transcontinental routes between New York's John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) and Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) or San Francisco International Airport (SFO).
AAdvantage members flying on select First and Business Class fares between these destinations will earn 50,000 bonus miles for round-trip travel, or 25,000 bonus miles for each one-way segment. The offer also awards passengers traveling on Economy Class or Instant Upgrade fares booked in Y, D or I inventory with 25,000 bonus miles for round-trip travel, or 12,500 bonus miles for a one-way segment.
"Summer is a great time to fly coast-to-coast, and we are offering this promotion to let our AAdvantage members on both coasts know how much we value their loyalty," said Rob Friedman, President - AAdvantage Marketing Programs for American Airlines.
With 10 daily nonstop flights between New York's JFK and LAX, as well as five between JFK and SFO, American, a founding member of the global oneworld® Alliance, takes passengers where they need to go, when they need to be there.
Customers traveling these transcontinental routes in First Class on American's 767-200 aircraft can relax in comfortable, fully-adjustable seats. Customers in First and Business Class receive a premium class duvet and oversized plush pillow, as well as American's new Bose® QuietComfort® 15 Acoustic Noise Cancelling® headphones to complete their audio or video sound experience onboard the aircraft. Additionally, these aircraft are equipped with AirCell's Gogo® Inflight Internet service, which allow passengers to remain connected while traveling. The onboard experience is further enhanced with the service of chef-driven meals and fine wines from American's award-winning wine program.
To participate in this offer, AAdvantage members must register prior to travel at http://www.aa.com/offers using promotion code TRNSN and fly between now and Aug. 31, 2010. Members who signed up for American's earlier transcontinental promotion, valid from April 6 to June 30, 2010, using the same bonus code, are automatically pre-registered for this new offer.
Enrolling in the AAdvantage program is free and simple. Just visit http://www.aa.com/enroll.
AAdvantage Bonus Miles Offer Terms and Conditions
AAdvantage bonus mile offer is valid for round-trip travel on American Airlines nonstop marketed and operated flights between New York (JFK) and Los Angeles (LAX) or San Francisco (SFO) through August, 2010. Offer applies only to AAdvantage members who purchase and fly on published fare tickets booked in F, J, Y, D or I. Bonus miles will be awarded based on the booking class purchased. Flights operated by our codeshare partners are not eligible for this promotion. Bonus miles do not count toward elite status qualification. Registration prior to travel is required.
About the AAdvantage Program
The AAdvantage program was the first frequent flyer program. Established in 1981, the program now has more than 62 million members. Members can earn miles at more than 1,000 participating companies, which include more than 30 hotel chains representing more than 60 brands, more than 20 airlines, eight car-rental companies, 10 financial companies, and over 350 brand name retailers. In addition, members can earn miles when making purchases with one of more than 100 affinity card products in over 40 countries. In 2009, AAdvantage members redeemed more than 150 billion miles to claim more than 6.9 million awards for flights, upgrades and car rentals. For more information and a listing of AAdvantage program participating companies, visit http://www.aa.com/aadvantage.
About American Airlines
American Airlines, American Eagle and AmericanConnection® serve 250 cities in 40 countries with, on average, more than 3,400 daily flights. The combined network fleet numbers more than 900 aircraft. American's award-winning Web site, AA.com®, provides users with easy access to check and book fares, plus personalized news, information and travel offers. American Airlines is a founding member of the oneworld® Alliance, which brings together some of the best and biggest names in the airline business, enabling them to offer their customers more services and benefits than any airline can provide on its own. Together, its members serve nearly 700 destinations in more than 130 countries and territories. American Airlines, Inc. and American Eagle Airlines, Inc. are subsidiaries of AMR Corporation. AmericanAirlines, American Eagle, AmericanConnection, AA.com, We know why you fly and AAdvantage are registered trademarks of American Airlines, Inc.
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