Members of the carrier's AAdvantage loyalty program no longer earn miles or status points when purchasing a basic ticket.

American Airlines said its basic economy tickets would no longer earn customers points or miles toward AAdvantage status.

American Airlines makes major change to its basic economy tickets - The change in policy only surfaced when a terms and ...

American Airlines just added a new restriction to basic economy: Its flyers won't earn miles or Loyalty Points on no-frills ...

Travelers who buy American Airlines basic economy fares will no longer earn AAdvantage miles or Loyalty Points.

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