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American Airlines and Citi Enhance the Citi / AAdvantage Platinum Select World Elite Mastercard and the Citi AAdvantage Business World Elite Mastercard With More Ways to Earn and New Travel Benefits

$AALPress releaseOct 27, 2026, 9:00 AM ETRead the release

American Airlines, Citi and Mastercard announced enhancements to the Citi / AAdvantage Platinum Select and AAdvantage Business Mastercards, adding richer rewards categories like 3X miles on AAdvantage Hotels and Cars bookings and 2X miles on gas, EV charging, streaming and transit. Both cards move to a $150 annual fee from $99 effective Jan. 24, 2027, with new benefits including up to $100 in annual inflight statement credits and a $150 flight discount on higher spend tiers.

Key figures

Effective date
2027-01-24
Flight discount
$150 (up from $125)
Annual fee increase
$99 to $150 effective Jan. 24, 2027
Inflight statement credit
up to $100 annually

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