Travelore Tips: American Airlines Offering Bonus Loyalty Points For Travel Completed Before By April 30th

American Airlines has launched its "Ready, set, jet" promotion, allowing AAdvantage® members to earn up to 5,000 bonus Loyalty Points for travel completed by April 30, 2026.

Promotion Details

Bonus Structure:

500 bonus points for every eligible flight segment.

1,000 bonus points (instead of 500) for segments arriving at or departing from select Mexico and Caribbean "beach" airports.

1,000 bonus points (instead of 500) for segments booked through AAdvantage Business™ or on Corporate/Accredited Representative Tickets.

Maximum Earning: You can earn a total of 5,000 bonus Loyalty Points through this promotion.

Key Requirements & Terms

Registration: You must register in your AAdvantage® account before booking and by April 30, 2026.

Booking Window: Eligible flights must be booked after registration and by April 30, 2026.

Travel Window: All travel must be completed by April 30, 2026.

Exclusions:

Basic Economy fares do not qualify.

Only flights marketed and operated by American Airlines or American Eagle are eligible; codeshares do not count.

Previously ticketed flights are not eligible.

Qualification: These bonus points count toward elite status for the 2026 program year.

Bonus points typically post within 14 days after the eligible flight segment is credited to your account.