How many Eqms will I earn?

If you book a full-fare (F or J class) ticket, you'll earn 3x EQM per mile flown. On AA's other Oneworld partners (except LATAM), you'll earn 1.5x EQM per flight mile in all business and first-class tickets.
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How are EQDs calculated?

EQD's are awarded as such: EQDs are awarded based on ticket price (includes base fare plus carrier-imposed fees, but excludes government-imposed taxes and fees) on American Airlines-marketed flights. That seems simple enough.
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How many miles do you earn AA?

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As a general member, you can earn 1 mile per dollar, up to 10,000 AAdvantage miles. AAdvantage cardholders, on the other hand, earn 2 miles per dollar, up to 20,000 AAdvantage miles.
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How much is 60000 AAdvantage miles worth?

However, you can find cash prices for only $109 each way — which is really, really cheap. That's $654 for three round-trips. If you deduct the $33.60 in taxes you paid for award flights, you realize your 60,000 miles are worth $620 in cash.
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Do you get EQMs for award travel?

No. Award tickets earn no miles, EQDs, or EQMs.
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How do I get more EQMs?

Citi / AAdvantage Executive cardholders can earn 10,000 EQM by spending $40,000 on their card during a calendar year. If you don't have the card already, you can score a sign-up bonus of 50,000 miles after spending $5,000 on purchases in the first three months of account opening.
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Which airline is easiest to get status?

One of the easiest airlines to earn elite status with is Asiana. That's because the program gives you 24 months to meet the qualification requirements, as opposed to 12 months like with most airline loyalty programs.
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Do AAdvantage miles expire?

AAdvantage miles expire after 24 months of account inactivity, but you don't necessarily have to fly to remain active. Many or all of the products featured here are from our partners who compensate us.
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How much is 40000 AAdvantage miles?

American Airlines: $480

We value American Airlines AAdvantage miles slightly higher than Alaska, at a rate of 1.2 cents each. This means that 40,000 miles with American will be equal to roughly $480 worth of travel.
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What does 50000 AAdvantage miles get you?

The cash value of 50,000 American Airlines miles is $645, on average, or the equivalent of at least one round-trip flight between New York and Los Angeles on American Airlines. AA miles are worth about 1.34 cents per mile, slightly less than average for a major airline.
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How much is 7500 AA miles worth?

You need at least 7,500 miles for a free flight on American Airlines. You can redeem 7,500 AAdvantage miles for a free one-way domestic MileSAAver award flight of up to 500 miles in distance. For a domestic flight longer than 500 miles, you'll need 20,000-30,000 award miles. American Airlines' flight … read full answer.
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Do you earn more miles flying first class?

Mileage-based mileage programs

The type of ticket you buy can affect the number of miles you're awarded, with a first-class ticket paying more miles than an economy class ticket for the same flight.
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How are loyalty points calculated?

You earn one Loyalty Point for every base mile earned on the card, which would generally be the rate of one Loyalty Point per dollar spent. Welcome bonuses don't count as Loyalty Points.
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What does AA platinum status get you?

Platinum status is the second-lowest tier in the American Airlines AAdvantage program and offers complimentary auto-requested upgrades, a 48-hour upgrade window, 60% elite mileage bonus, complimentary Main Cabin Extra and Preferred seats, and 2 free checked bags.
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What is AA elite status?

AAdvantage Executive Platinum® members and 1 companion have exclusive access to additional MileSAAver award seating on American Airlines flights. While this is not a guarantee of available seating, it does provide more flexibility when you are traveling on a MileSAAver award.
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How many AA points is a dollar?

It gives you 2 AAdvantage® miles for every $1 spent on eligible American Airlines purchases.
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How much is 70000 American Airlines miles worth?

The CitiBusiness® / AAdvantage® Platinum Select® Mastercard® is now offering 70,000 bonus miles after spending $4,000 on purchases in the first four months of account opening. That sign-up bonus is worth $980, according to TPG's latest valuations.
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Are flyer miles worth it?

Yes, airline miles are worth it. Whether you earn airline miles through an airline's frequent flyer program or from a credit card with miles, you're earning something of value in return for money you would be spending anyway.
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Can my wife use my AAdvantage number?

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Yes, you can use your American Airlines AAdvantage miles to book tickets for other people. The process is almost as easy as booking a ticket for yourself.
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How many miles do you need for a free flight on American?

You need at least 7,500 miles for a free flight on American Airlines. You can redeem 7,500 AAdvantage miles for a free one-way domestic MileSAAver award flight of up to 500 miles in distance. For a domestic flight longer than 500 miles, you'll need 20,000-30,000 award miles.
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How many AAdvantage million milers are there?

There are definitely some 10 million milers out there, who haven't actually flown American all that much.
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Can I buy airline status?

Buying & Gifting Status

With some American-based airlines you can earn elite miles with the purchase and use of a credit card (like Delta and United) and with others (US Airways) you can buy status out-right for a set price. US Airways values their lowest level of status at $1,299 and their highest at around $4,000.
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What airline is the best to work for?

Southwest Airlines

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Can I earn MQDs without flying?

Some background on earning MQDs with partners

While Medallion Qualification Miles are earned based on the distance you fly, you'll also need Medallion Qualification Dollars to qualify for status on Delta-ticketed flights, unless you are eligible for the MQD waiver through credit card spending.
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