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American Airlines is catching heat from customers after eliminating miles earning for basic economy customers. The Fort Worth-based airline, which operates its central hub at DFW International Airport ...

American Airlines has stopped awarding loyalty points and miles for basic economy fares. The change in policy only surfaced when a terms and conditions update on the carrier’s website was noticed by ...

WASHINGTON — American Airlines is making a notable change for its budget travelers. Customers who purchase basic economy tickets will now no longer earn AAdvantage miles or Loyalty Points toward elite ...

Members of American Airlines' loyalty program will no longer earn miles or other travel rewards when purchasing a basic economy ticket. People enrolled in the carrier's AAdvantage program previously ...

If you’ve ever booked a basic economy ticket on American Airlines to save some cash—and figured you’d at least earn a few miles along the way—this is one change you’ll want to know about. Basically, ...

American basic economy customers will continue to be able to stow a free carry-on bag. Photo Credit: American Airlines American Airlines has stopped awarding AAdvantage miles on purchases of basic ...