Citi® / AAdvantage® Executive World Elite Mastercard®

Prepare for takeoff with the only card with Admirals Club® membership.

Enjoy elite travel benefits and a complimentary Admirals Club® membership (a value of up to $850). Plus, earn 4X miles on eligible American Airlines purchases

Citi / AAdvantage Executive World Elite Mastercard
Citi® / AAdvantage® Executive World Elite Mastercard®

As a Citi® / AAdvantage® member, you have access to special AAdvantage programs that offer even more ways to earn miles

Complimentary Admirals Club® membership (a value of up to $850)*

Global Entry or TSA PreCheck® statement credit up to $120 every 4 years as reimbursement for your application fee*

baggage First checked bag free on domestic American Airlines itineraries for you and up to 8 travel companions on the same reservation*

Enjoy complimentary priority check-in (where available), airport screening (where available) and priority boarding when flying American Airlines*

food 25% savings on inflight food and beverage purchases on American Airlines flights when you use your card*

Help protect your next trip with Trip Cancellation & Interruption Protection, Trip Delay Protection, Lost Baggage Protection and Worldwide Car Rental Insurance Coverage*

Earn 4 AAdvantage® miles for every $1 spent on eligible American Airlines purchases*

air miles Earn 1 AAdvantage® mile for every $1 spent on all other purchases*

No mileage cap

After you spend $150,000 in purchases in a calendar year, earn a total of 5 AAdvantage® miles for every $1 spent on eligible American Airlines purchases for the remainder of the year*

 Earn 10 AAdvantage® miles for every $1 spent on eligible hotels booked through aadvantagehotels.com

Earn 10 AAdvantage® miles for every $1 spent on eligible car rentals booked through aa.com/cars or aadvantagecars.com

Earn up to $120 in statement credits every calendar year when eligible prepaid car rentals are booked directly on avis.com or budget.com.

Up to $120 in Lyft credits. After taking 3 eligible rides in a calendar month, you will earn a $10 Lyft credit, for a total of up to $120 Lyft credits annually.*

Earn up to $10 back as a statement credit per monthly billing statement on eligible Grubhub purchases.*

Earn 1 Loyalty Point for every 1 eligible mile earned from purchases*

No foreign transaction fees on purchases

With dedicated concierge, enjoy access to a staff of experts for help with foreign and domestic travel, shopping, dining, household and entertainment needs

Earn a 10,000 Loyalty Point bonus after reaching 50,000 Loyalty Points in a status qualification year. Earn another 10,000 Loyalty Point bonus after reaching 90,000 Loyalty Points in the same status qualification year*

Earn miles on purchases made by your authorized user(s). Add up to 3 authorized users to your card for an annual fee of $175, then $175 annually for each additional user.

World Elite Mastercard® Offers
Enjoy exclusive offers from popular brands for services like ride-sharing, food delivery, and online shopping. Plus, gain access to Priceless® events & experiences with your Mastercard.

As a Citi® / AAdvantage® member, you have access to special AAdvantage programs that offer even more ways to earn miles

As a Citi® / AAdvantage® member, you have access to special AAdvantage programs that offer even more ways to earn miles

Simply MilesSimplyMiles™
Earn miles faster on purchases by activating offers and shopping your favorite brands in store and online

eShopping
Shop at 1200+ online stores and earn miles on every dollar in addition to those earned with your credit card

AAdvantage Dining℠
Earn miles faster on purchases when you dine at local restaurants

American Airlines Vacations
10% discount on eligible American Airlines vacations**

Redeem Miles 
Cardmembers, when logged in, receive discounted rates for car rentals and hotel stays

Citi® / AAdvantage® credit cards now give you two great ways to earn with the AAdvantage® program:

AAdvantage® Miles
airplane
Earn miles from purchases
 
What can miles do for you?+
What can miles do for you?

Miles can be redeemed for travel on American Airlines, American Eagle®, oneworld® airlines and partner airlines.

Reach new heights with additional mileage redemption options, such as:

  • Seat upgrades
  • Car rentals, hotels and vacations
  • Admirals Club® access
Loyalty Points
airplane
Earn 1 Loyalty Point for every 1
eligible mile earned from purchases
 
What can Loyalty Points do for you?+
What can Loyalty Points do for you?

Reach AAdvantage® status by earning Loyalty Points

As a status member, you can elevate your travel experience with exclusive benefits, such as:

  • Premium cabin upgrades
  • Complimentary access to Main Cabin Extra and Preferred Seats
  • Same-day standby priority

Citi® / AAdvantage® credit cards now give you two great ways to earn with the AAdvantage® program:

AAdvantage® Miles
airplane
Earn miles from purchases
 
What can miles do for you?+
What can miles do for you?

Miles can be redeemed for travel on American Airlines, American Eagle®, oneworld® airlines and partner airlines.

Reach new heights with additional mileage redemption options, such as:

  • Seat upgrades
  • Car rentals, hotels and vacations
  • Admirals Club® access
Loyalty Points
airplane
Earn 1 Loyalty Point for every 1
eligible mile earned from purchases
 
What can Loyalty Points do for you?+
What can Loyalty Points do for you?

Reach AAdvantage® status
by earning Loyalty Points

As a status member, you can
elevate your travel experience
with exclusive benefits, such as:

  • Premium cabin upgrades
  • Complimentary access to Main Cabin Extra and Preferred Seats
  • Same-day standby priority

More ways to earn and redeem your AAdvantage® miles

Book with American Airlines Cruises & earn 2X AAdvantage® miles

Eligible Citi® / AAdvantage® Mastercard® cardmembers earn a total of 2X AAdvantage® miles on cruises. Book with the guaranteed best price and receive all the same great deals the cruise lines offer.

Additional terms apply.

 

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Elevate your travels

Earn more AAdvantage® miles and Loyalty Points with the reimagined Citi® / AAdvantage® Executive card. On eligible American Airlines purchases, you’ll earn 4X miles. You can earn an additional 10,000 Loyalty Points for the AAdvantage® status qualifying year of March 1, 2023 – February 29, 2024 after: 1. Earning 50,000 Loyalty Points, or 2. Spending $40,000 in purchases that post to your account.

Plus, if you earn 90,000 Loyalty Points in the qualifying year, you’ll earn another 10,000 Loyalty Points. You can only earn the first 10,000 additional Loyalty Points once in the qualifying year.

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Experience more with Loyalty Point Rewards

Loyalty Point Rewards allow you to access even more in the AAdvantage® program – before, between and beyond status tiers. Plus, you can choose the rewards that matter to you.

Choose from rewards like:

  • Systemwide upgrades to fly in a higher class of service
  • Gift of AAdvantage® status for a loved one
  • Admirals Club® One-Day Passes to relax before takeoff

 

Explore Loyalty Point Rewards

Redeem your AAdvantage® miles for Mastercard Priceless Experiences®

U.S. American Airlines AAdvantage® Mastercard® credit card holders can now use miles or a combination of miles and dollars to book Mastercard Priceless Experiences.

Enjoy culinary, sporting, theatrical events and more to fuel your passions and make priceless memories.

Book now

Get Access to Exclusive Offers

Take advantage of the exciting merchant offers that come with the AAdvantage® World Elite Mastercard®.
Enjoy exclusive offers from popular brands for services like ride-sharing, food delivery, and online shopping so you can make the most of life’s Priceless moments.

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Earn AAdvantage® miles on every purchase

Turn shopping into miles with AAdvantage® eShopping℠.

Shop 1,200+ stores for groceries, fashion, home goods, and more. You’ll access top deals and valuable coupons, plus earn miles on every dollar you spend–and that’s on top of miles you’re already earning with your Citi® / AAdvantage® credit card.

Shop now to earn AAdvantage® miles

Earn more miles with SimplyMiles™

Introducing SimplyMiles™ — a new way to earn American Airlines AAdvantage® miles faster on every dollar you spend, with personalized offers from your favorite brands.

Simply join and register your Citi® / AAdvantage® card and shop at your favorite stores. It’s easy to get started:

  1. Join SimplyMiles™
  2. Add your Citi® / AAdvantage® card
  3. Activate offers, shop and earn miles

The more you shop, the more you earn for flights, upgrades, vacations and more.

Explore SimplyMiles and Register today

Get a 10% discount on eligible dream vacations

Did you know that as a Citi® / AAdvantage® cardmember you get a 10% discount off non-air components of qualifying American Airlines Vacation packages, including hotel stays, rental cars, tours and activities?

Use this dedicated link to benefit from the 10% discount.

aavacations.com/citi

1 mile per $1
AAdvantage® miles are earned on purchases, except balance transfers, cash advances, checks that access your credit card account, items and services returned for credit, unauthorized charges, interest and account fees, traveler’s checks, purchases of foreign currency, money orders, wire transfers (and similar cash-like transactions), lottery tickets, and gaming chips (and similar betting transactions). Miles may be earned on purchases made by primary credit cardmembers and Authorized Users. Miles earned will be posted to the primary credit cardmember’s AAdvantage® account in 8-10 weeks.
4X AAdvantage® Miles on American Airlines Purchases

Earn 1 base mile and 3 bonus miles, for a total of 4 AAdvantage® miles, for each $1 spent on eligible American Airlines purchases using your Citi® / AAdvantage® Executive World Elite Mastercard. Upon reaching $150,000 in spend on your Citi® / AAdvantage® Executive World Elite Mastercard in a calendar year, earn 1 base mile and 4 bonus miles, for a total of 5 AAdvantage® miles, for every $1 spent on eligible American Airlines purchases for the remainder of that calendar year. Purchases must post to your account by December 31st each calendar year to be eligible to earn a total of 5 AAdvantage® miles for every $1 spent. The Primary credit cardmember and any Authorized Users on the credit card are eligible for this benefit.  

Eligible American Airlines purchases are items billed by American Airlines as merchant of record, booked through American Airlines channels (aa.com, American Airlines reservations, American Airlines Admirals Club®, American Airlines Vacations, and American Airlines airport and city ticket counters). Products or services that do not qualify are purchases of AAdvantage® status boost or renewal and AA Cargo™ products and services. Miles earned will be posted to the Primary credit cardmember’s AAdvantage® account in 8-10 weeks.

10X AAdvantage® Miles on Hotels booked through AAdvantagehotels.com:

Earn 1 AAdvantage® base mile and 9 AAdvantage® bonus miles, for a total of 10 AAdvantage® miles, for each $1 spent on hotel purchases using your Citi® / AAdvantage® Executive World Elite Mastercard, when an eligible booking is made on AAdvantagehotels.com. For bookings made with a combination of AAdvantage® miles and your Citi® / AAdvantage® Executive World Elite Mastercard, only the portion paid with your card will earn miles. Hotels booked through American Airlines Vacations and hotels booked under “Reserve now, Pay later” are not eligible to earn bonus miles. The Primary credit cardmember and any Authorized Users on the credit card are eligible for this benefit.  

AAdvantage® miles will apply to net purchases (purchases minus any credits or returns) only. Cash advances, balance transfers, and checks used to access your account are not considered purchases and will not earn rewards. All purchases made outside of American Airlines channels such as hotel incidentals, upgrades, or other expenses, will not qualify. Eligible purchases do not include interest charges, cancellation fees, property fees or other similar fees, or any other hotel charges. Miles earned will be posted to the Primary credit cardmember’s AAdvantage® account in 8–10 weeks.

Merchant Classification for Rewards Categories

Merchants are assigned a merchant category code (“MCC”), which is determined in accordance with Visa/Mastercard/American Express procedures based on the kinds of products and services the merchants primarily sell. Citi does not control the assignment of these codes and are not responsible for the codes used by merchants. When you use your card to make a purchase, Citi is provided an MCC for that purchase. Citi groups similar merchant codes into categories for purposes of making rewards offers. Sometimes you may expect a purchase to fit within a rewards category but, if the code assigned to the merchant wasn’t grouped into that category as recognized by Citi, your purchase will not qualify for additional miles. Please also note that purchases made through mobile/wireless technology may not earn additional miles depending on how the technology is set up to process the purchase.

Citi reserves the right to determine which purchases qualify for this offer. Miles may be earned on purchases made by Primary credit cardmembers and Authorized Users. Balance transfers, cash advances, checks that access your credit card account, items and services returned for credit, unauthorized charges, interest and account fees, traveler’s checks, purchases of foreign currency, money orders, wire transfers (and similar cash-like transactions), lottery tickets, and gaming chips (and similar betting transactions) are not purchases and do not earn miles. Miles earned will be posted to the Primary credit cardmember’s AAdvantage® account in 8–10 weeks.

10X AAdvantage® Miles on Car Rentals booked through aa.com/cars:

Through December 31, 2024, earn 1 AAdvantage® base mile and 9 AAdvantage® bonus miles, for a total of 10 AAdvantage® miles, for each $1 spent on eligible car rental purchases using your Citi® / AAdvantage® Executive World Elite Mastercard, when an eligible booking is made on aa.com/cars or cars.useaamiles.com and paid for using your Citi® / AAdvantage® Executive World Elite Mastercard.

Beginning January 1, 2025, earn 1 AAdvantage® base mile and 9 AAdvantage® bonus miles, for a total of 10 AAdvantage® miles, for each $1 spent on eligible car rental purchases using your Citi® / AAdvantage® Executive World Elite Mastercard, when an eligible booking is made on aadvantagecars.com and paid for using your Citi® / AAdvantage® Executive World Elite Mastercard. Beginning January 1, 2025, Eligible car rental bookings are car rental bookings with the United States, Mexico, and Canada as the point of sale (i.e. car rental bookings made in the United States, Canada and Mexico) for any location.

For bookings made with a combination of AAdvantage® miles and your Citi® / AAdvantage® Executive World Elite Mastercard, only the portion paid with your card will earn AAdvantage® miles. Payless car rentals will not qualify. Car rentals booked through American Airlines Vacations will not qualify. AAdvantage® number must be included at time of booking or given to the agent at the counter to earn AAdvantage® bonus miles. The Primary credit cardmember and any Authorized Users on the credit card are eligible for this benefit.

AAdvantage® miles will apply to net purchases (purchases minus any credits or returns) only. Cash advances, balance transfers, and checks used to access your account are not considered purchases and will not earn rewards. All purchases made outside of American Airlines channels such as upgrades, or other expenses, will not qualify. Eligible purchases do not include interest charges, cancellation fees, or other similar fees, or any other hotel or vehicles charges. Miles earned will be posted to the Primary credit cardmember’s AAdvantage® account in 8–10 weeks.

No mileage cap
There is no maximum number of American Airlines AAdvantage® miles that you can accumulate through your CitiBusiness® / AAdvantage® credit card account.
1 Loyalty Point per eligible AAdvantage® mile
1 Loyalty Point accrues for every eligible mile earned on purchases, excluding balance transfers, cash advances, checks that access your credit card account, items and services returned for credit, unauthorized charges, interest and account fees, traveler’s checks, purchases of foreign currency, money orders, wire transfers (and similar cash-like transactions), lottery tickets, and gaming chips (and similar betting transactions). Eligible AAdvantage® miles include the base miles earned on purchases, and do not include any bonus miles or accelerators. Loyalty Points may be earned on miles on purchases made by primary cardmembers and authorized users. Loyalty Points earned will be posted to the primary credit cardmember’s AAdvantage® account in 8-10 weeks.
Up to 20,000 Additional Loyalty Points:
The Primary credit cardmember will earn 10,000 additional Loyalty Points after earning 50,000 Loyalty Points each qualifying year. If in that same qualifying year, the Primary credit cardmember earns 90,000 Loyalty Points, the Primary credit cardmember will be awarded an additional 10,000 Loyalty Points. Total additional Loyalty Points that can be earned through this benefit is 20,000 in one qualifying year.
 
A Primary credit cardmember may earn up to 20,000 additional Loyalty Points only once each qualifying year, even if the credit cardmember has more than one Citi® / AAdvantage® Executive World Elite Mastercard account. Up to 20,000 additional Loyalty Points earned are in addition to any Loyalty Points earned for purchases made on the credit card. Purchases exclude returned goods or services, traveler’s checks, purchases of foreign currency, money orders, wire transfers (and similar cash-like transactions), lottery tickets, and gaming chips (and similar betting transactions). Purchases made through additional credit cards on the Primary credit cardmember’s account (Authorized Users) will count toward the Primary credit cardmember’s qualifying spend.
 
Additional Loyalty Points earned as a result of this benefit will typically be posted to the Primary credit cardmember’s AAdvantage® account 8-10 weeks after meeting the Loyalty Points requirements. Loyalty Points only count toward status qualification for the AAdvantage® program. Loyalty Points earned through this benefit will not count toward AAdvantage® Million Miler™ status. Loyalty Points cannot be redeemed for award travel, AAdvantage® miles or any other AAdvantage® program awards. AAdvantage® program status requirements and balance are available at aa.com/newaadvantage ».
Up to $120 Avis or Budget Prepaid Car Rental Statement Credit

Citi® / AAdvantage® Executive World Elite Mastercard credit cardmembers are eligible to receive a statement credit of up to $120 every calendar year of up to $120 or more on Eligible Rentals with Avis or Budget. Eligible Rentals means a prepaid booking that is made directly with Avis or Budget via www.Avis.com or www.Budget.com. For clarity, pay later bookings or any bookings that are made through travel agencies, discount travel sites, vacation clubs, tour operators, or as part of a package offered by merchants, such as cruise lines and railways, will not qualify. The purpose of the car rental must be for driver and passenger transportation. Merchants that provide RV rentals or vehicle rentals for the purpose of hauling are not included in this category. Duplicate, fraudulent, canceled, refunded purchases and purchases made in violation of either Merchant or Citi terms of use, as determined by Merchant or Citi, as applicable, are not eligible.
The credit will be awarded on car rental spend that is inclusive of time and mileage, taxes, purchases, and other fees.
Statement credit(s) will appear on your Citi® / AAdvantage® Executive World Elite Mastercard monthly billing statement from Citi within 8-10 weeks from when the transaction was posted on your card account. One credit per card account. Applicable terms and conditions are subject to change without notice. To be eligible for this benefit, your Citi® / AAdvantage® Executive World Elite Mastercard card must be open and in good standing at the time of statement credit fulfillment.

Merchant Classification Codes

Merchants are assigned a merchant category code (“MCC”), which is determined in accordance with Visa/Mastercard/American Express procedures based on the kinds of products and services the merchants primarily sell. We don’t control the assignment of these codes and are not responsible for the codes used by merchants. When you use your card to make a purchase, we’re provided an MCC for that purchase. We group similar merchant codes into categories for purposes of identifying your spend for statement credits. Sometimes you may expect a purchase to fit within a category, but if the code assigned to the merchant wasn’t grouped into that category, as recognized by Citi, your purchase amount will not be eligible for a statement credit.

Up to $120 in Lyft Credits:
Citi® / AAdvantage® Executive World Elite Mastercard credit cardmembers may participate in Lyft and Mastercard’s Take 3 Get $10 program (“Program”), by using their Citi® / AAdvantage® Executive World Elite Mastercard to pay for the full amount or partial amount of three (3) Eligible Rides in a calendar month. After taking 3 Eligible Rides in a calendar month, you will then receive a $10 Lyft credit (“Credit”). Citi® / AAdvantage® Executive World Elite Mastercard credit cardmembers are eligible to receive credits of up to $120 annually. All rides must be paid for with an eligible Citi® / AAdvantage® Executive World Elite Mastercard. Limit one Credit per calendar month per Lyft account. Citi® / AAdvantage® Executive World Elite Mastercard credit cardmembers are not eligible for any other Mastercard credit on the Lyft app. Rides paid for using Digital Wallets including, but not limited to, Apple Pay, Android Pay, etc., are not Eligible Rides and will not count towards receiving the $10 Lyft credit.
 
An “Eligible Ride” is any Lyft ride type, excluding business rides and bicycle and scooter rental rides. Valid only in the USA. Whether a ride qualifies as an Eligible Ride for purposes of the Credit will be determined in Lyft’s sole discretion. Credits expire 30 days after application. By participating in the Program, you agree to these terms and Lyft’s Terms of Service (https://www.lyft.com/terms), and you agree that Lyft and Mastercard may share your information for the purpose of tracking and processing the Credit and may use anonymized, aggregated data for business analytics and offer optimization. Credits may take up to 2 days to be applied to your Lyft account.
Up to $120 Grubhub Statement Credit:

Citi® / AAdvantage® Executive World Elite Mastercard credit cardmembers are eligible to receive a statement credit of up to $10 per monthly billing statement (for a total of up to $120 every 12 monthly billing statements) on eligible purchases made at Grubhub. There is no minimum purchase requirement to earn the statement credit(s). Eligible purchases include transactions, tips, taxes, and fees charged directly on grubhub.com, seamless.com and the Grubhub and Seamless mobile applications. Orders placed using the campus dining feature on Grubhub and gift card purchases are not eligible. Duplicate, fraudulent, canceled, refunded purchases and purchases made in violation of either Merchant or Citi terms of use, as determined by Merchant or Citi, as applicable, are not eligible. 

Statement credit(s) will appear on your Citi® / AAdvantage® Executive World Elite Mastercard monthly billing statement within 8-10 weeks from when the transaction was posted on your card account. One credit per monthly billing statement per card account. Applicable terms and conditions are subject to change without notice. To be eligible for this benefit, your Citi® / AAdvantage® Executive World Elite Mastercard card must be open and in good standing at the time of statement credit fulfillment. 

Merchant Classification Codes  

Merchants are assigned a merchant category code (“MCC”), which is determined in accordance with Visa/Mastercard/American Express procedures based on the kinds of products and services the merchants primarily sell. We don’t control the assignment of these codes and are not responsible for the codes used by merchants. When you use your card to make a purchase, we’re provided an MCC for that purchase. We group similar merchant codes into categories for purposes of identifying your spend for statement credits. Sometimes you may expect a purchase to fit within a category, but if the code assigned to the merchant wasn’t grouped into that category, as recognized by Citi, your purchase amount will not be eligible for a statement credit.

25% savings on eligible inflight purchases

Citi® / AAdvantage® credit cardmembers will receive a 25% savings on inflight purchases of food and beverages on flights operated by American Airlines when purchased with their Citi® / AAdvantage® credit card. Savings do not apply to any other inflight purchases, such as wireless internet access. This benefit applies to domestic flights marketed and operated by American Airlines or on domestic flights marketed by American Airlines and operated by Envoy Air Inc., Republic Airways Inc., SkyWest Airlines, Inc., Air Wisconsin Airlines, PSA Airlines, Inc., or Piedmont Airlines, Inc. This benefit is not available on codeshare flights booked with an American Airlines flight number but operated by another airline. Offer is available on eligible flights as long as supplies last. Savings will appear as a statement credit 8-10 weeks after the transaction is posted to the credit cardmember’s card account. Applicable terms and conditions are subject to change without notice.

First checked bag free

For benefit to apply, the Citi® / AAdvantage® account must be open 7 days prior to air travel, and reservation must include the primary credit cardmember’s American Airlines AAdvantage® number 7 days prior to air travel. If your credit card account is closed for any reason, these benefits will be cancelled.

Eligible Citi® / AAdvantage® primary credit cardmembers may check one bag free of charge when traveling on domestic itineraries marketed and operated by American Airlines, or on itineraries marketed by American Airlines and operated as American Eagle® flights by Envoy Air Inc., Republic Airways Inc., SkyWest Airlines, Inc., Air Wisconsin Airlines, PSA Airlines, Inc., or Piedmont Airlines, Inc. All flights on the itinerary must be domestic flights marketed by American Airlines and operated by American Airlines or American Eagle. This benefit will not be available for travel on codeshare flights booked with an American Airlines flight number but operated by another airline. For the Citi® / AAdvantage® credit card, up to eight (8) companions traveling with the eligible primary credit cardmember will also get their first checked bag free of charge if they are listed in the same reservation. Waiver does not apply to overweight or oversized bags. This benefit cannot be combined with any existing AAdvantage® status program benefits, or with First or Business class benefits, including any waiver of baggage charges. Please see aa.com/baggage » for baggage weight and size restrictions. Applicable terms and conditions are subject to change without notice.

Preferred Boarding

For benefit to apply, the Citi® / AAdvantage® account must be open 7 days prior to air travel, and reservation must include the primary credit cardmember’s American Airlines AAdvantage® number 7 days prior to air travel. If your credit card account is closed for any reason, this benefit will be cancelled. This benefit will not be available for travel on codeshare flights booked with an American Airlines flight number but operated by another airline. Up to eight (8) companions traveling with and listed in the same reservation as the Citi® / AAdvantage® primary credit cardmember are eligible to board at the same time as the primary credit cardmember. Applicable terms and conditions are subject to change without notice.

Eligible credit cardmembers will board after Priority boarding is complete, but before the rest of economy boarding. The boarding benefit will display on your American Airlines boarding pass as Group 4. This benefit applies on flights marketed and operated by American Airlines, or on flights marketed by American Airlines and operated as American Eagle® flights by Envoy Air Inc., Republic Airways Inc., SkyWest Airlines, Inc., Air Wisconsin Airlines, PSA Airlines, Inc., or Piedmont Airlines, Inc.

Enhanced airport experience

For benefits to apply, the Citi® / AAdvantage® Executive World Elite Mastercard® account must be open 7 days prior to air travel AND reservation must include the primary credit cardmember’s American Airlines AAdvantage® number 7 days prior to air travel. If your credit card account is closed for any reason, these benefits will be cancelled. Citi® / AAdvantage® Executive credit cardmembers will have the following benefits: priority check-in (where available), priority airport screening (where available), and priority boarding privileges. The priority boarding benefit will display on your American Airlines boarding pass as Group 4.

These benefits apply when traveling on flights marketed and operated by American Airlines, or on flights marketed by American Airlines and operated as American Eagle® flights by Compass Airlines, LLC, Envoy Air Inc., Republic Airlines Inc., SkyWest Airlines, Inc., Air Wisconsin Airlines, PSA Airlines, Inc., or Piedmont Airlines, Inc. Up to eight (8) companions traveling with the eligible primary credit cardmember will also get priority check-in (where available), priority airport screening (where available), and priority boarding privileges if they are listed in the same reservation. You may check in at any Business Class check-in position or First Class check-in when Business Class is not available, regardless of the class of service in which you are traveling on American Airlines.

These benefits will not be available for travel on codeshare flights booked with an American Airlines flight number but operated by another airline. Exclusive lanes at security checkpoints are available, subject to TSA approval. Applicable terms and conditions are subject to change without notice.

Admirals Club® membership and credit card Authorized User access

Only Citi® / AAdvantage® Executive World Elite Mastercard® primary credit cardmembers who are eighteen (18) years of age or older will receive full membership access privileges to Admirals Club® lounges. An authorized user of the Citi® / AAdvantage® Executive World Elite Mastercard® who is eighteen (18) years of age or older will receive access privileges to American Airlines Admirals Club® lounges. Full Admirals Club® membership privileges do not apply to a credit card authorized user. An Admirals Club® membership includes access to other airline lounges and clubs with which American Airlines may have reciprocal lounge or club access privileges. Membership also includes special pricing on conference rooms and other special offers that are available exclusively to Admirals Club® members. Neither membership nor the credit card authorized user access benefit provides access privileges to the Arrivals Lounge, International First Class Lounges, or Flagship® Lounge facilities, including Flagship® First Dining. Additionally, the credit card authorized user access benefit does not provide: (i) access privileges to other airline lounges or clubs with which American Airlines may have reciprocal lounge or club access privileges; or (ii) special pricing on conference rooms or other special offers. To locate a current list of Admirals Club® lounges please visit aa.com/admiralsclub ».

To access an Admirals Club® lounge, primary credit cardmembers and credit card authorized users must present: (i) their (a) active and valid Citi® / AAdvantage® Executive World Elite Mastercard® or (b) with respect to primary credit cardmembers only, AAdvantage® number; (ii) their current government-issued I.D.; and (iii) a boarding pass for same-day travel on an eligible flight, which includes any departing or arriving flight that is (1) marketed or operated by American Airlines, (2) marketed and operated by any oneworld® carrier, or (3) marketed and operated by Alaska Airlines; and (iv) any additional documentation required by American Airlines. Either immediate family members (spouse or domestic partner and children under eighteen (18) years of age) or up to two (2) guests traveling with the primary credit cardmember or authorized user may be admitted for free when accompanied by the primary credit cardmember or authorized user. Family members and guests must present a same-day boarding pass for an eligible flight as defined above. All persons must be of valid drinking age, based on applicable law, to consume alcohol.

If the primary credit cardmember is an Admirals Club® member on the date his or her Citi® / AAdvantage® Executive World Elite Mastercard® credit card account is approved by Citi® and has sixty (60) or more days remaining on such current Admirals Club® membership, he or she is eligible to receive a prorated refund from American Airlines for any unused portion of his or her current Admirals Club® membership fee. The refund will be a prorated amount of the annual membership fee calculated based on the number of days remaining on such primary credit cardmember’s current Admirals Club® membership as of the date his or her Citi® / AAdvantage® Executive World Elite Mastercard® credit card account is approved by Citi®. Refunds will be automatically made in the original form of payment within twelve (12) weeks of becoming a Citi® / AAdvantage® Executive World Elite Mastercard® credit cardmember. Memberships redeemed with Business Extra points, Lifetime Admirals Club® members and AirPass members with Admirals Club® privileges are not eligible for a refund.

Upon closure of the Citi® / AAdvantage® Executive World Elite Mastercard® account, all Admirals Club® benefits and access associated with the account will be immediately terminated, including, but not limited to, all benefits afforded to credit card authorized users. All Admirals Club® membership rules, terms and conditions apply. AMERICAN AIRLINES RESERVES THE RIGHT TO MODIFY ANY OR ALL RULES, TERMS AND CONDITIONS AT ANY TIME WITHOUT NOTICE. SUCH MODIFICATIONS SHALL BE EFFECTIVE IMMEDIATELY AND INCORPORATED INTO THIS AGREEMENT. BY ACCESSING ANY ADMIRALS CLUB® LOUNGE YOU SHALL BE DEEMED TO HAVE ACCEPTED THE ADMIRALS CLUB® TERMS AND CONDITIONS. To review the complete Admirals Club® membership terms and conditions, visit aa.com/admiralsclub ».

Global Entry or TSA PreCheck® application fee credit

Citi® / AAdvantage® Executive World Elite Mastercard credit cardmembers are eligible to receive one statement credit of up to $120 per account every four years for either the Global Entry or the TSA PreCheck® program application fee. Credit cardmembers must charge the application fee to their Citi® / AAdvantage® Executive credit card to qualify for the statement credit. Credit cardmembers will receive a statement credit for the first program (either Global Entry or TSA PreCheck®) to which they apply and pay for with their eligible card, regardless of whether they are approved for Global Entry or TSA PreCheck®. Please allow 1-2 billing cycles after the qualifying Global Entry or TSA PreCheck® fee is charged to the eligible account for the statement credit to be posted to the account. Only fees associated with either the Global Entry or the TSA PreCheck® application fee will be eligible towards the statement credit.

For information on Global Entry, visit globalentry.gov. For information on TSA PreCheck®, visit tsa.gov. Applications are made directly with these organizations, and this information is not shared with Citi, nor does Citi have access to Global Entry or TSA records. Citi does not share account information with Global Entry or TSA. Decisions to approve/deny applications are made solely by these organizations, and Citi has no influence over these decisions. Citi is not notified of approvals or denials of applications.

TSA PreCheck® is a registered trademark of the Department of Homeland Security.

**American Airlines Vacations℠ leisure discount program

This offer provides a 10% discount on non-flight components of qualifying American Airlines Vacations℠ travel packages. Discount will be applied to non-flight components (hotels, rental cars, theme park passes, sightseeing tours, etc.) when purchased via aavacations.com/citi ». The discount is applied to prices provided throughout the booking path and is reflected in the price page. A maximum of 6 passengers can be listed in a single reservation for an American Airlines Vacations℠ booking.

This discount is only available online via the designated American Airlines Vacations℠ discount program website accessible through aavacations.com/citi ». Accessing aavacations.com » via any other source will not provide this discount. Our professional reservations representatives are available by phone but the discount only applies to online bookings made via the designated American Airlines Vacations℠ discount program website. Any changes to a booking made by our reservations representatives will result in the loss of the discount. Cancellations are subject to all applicable penalties. All sales are subject to American Airlines Vacations℠ normal cancellation and refund policies, which vary by destination. Once you have selected your destination and itinerary, you should review these policies by reading the Terms and Conditions, available on the payment page, before purchasing your travel arrangements.

Authorized user

Before adding an authorized user to your credit card account you should know:

You’re responsible for all charges made or allowed to the credit card account by the Authorized User. Miles earned on an Authorized User’s credit card will be allocated to the AAdvantage® account of the primary credit cardholder and not the Authorized User. Authorized Users have access to your credit card account information. Before adding an Authorized User, you must let him/her know that we may report credit card account performance to the credit reporting agencies in the Authorized User’s name. If we ask for information about the Authorized User, you must obtain their permission to share their information with us and for us to share it as allowed by applicable law. Authorized Users do not receive the first checked bag free or boarding benefits.

Travel Protection Benefits
* Certain terms, limitations and exclusions apply. Please refer to your Guide to Protection Benefits of visit cardbenefits.citi.com to learn more about coverage details. These benefits are included as a part of your eligible Citi® / AAdvantage® Executive Card and are underwritten by Virginia Surety Company, Inc.
General
American Airlines reserves the right to change the AAdvantage® program and its terms and conditions at any time with or without notice, and to end the AAdvantage® program with six months’ notice. Any such changes may affect your ability to use AAdvantage® Rewards and Benefits that you have already accumulated. American Airlines is not responsible for products or services offered by other participating companies. All third-party provider terms and conditions apply. For more information on miles and Loyalty Points, visit aa.com/loyaltypoints ». For complete details about the AAdvantage® program, visit aa.com/aadvantage ». For the AAdvantage® terms and conditions, visit aa.com/aadvantageterms ».
 
Travel booked on American Airlines may be American Eagle® service, operated by Envoy Air Inc., Republic Airways Inc., SkyWest Airlines, Inc., Air Wisconsin Airlines, PSA Airlines, Inc., or Piedmont Airlines, Inc.
 
American Airlines, American Eagle, AAdvantage®, AAdvantage Million Miler™, AAdvantage Business™, Flagship, Admirals Club, AAdvantage Executive Platinum®, AAdvantage Platinum Pro®, AAdvantage Platinum®, AAdvantage Gold®, AAdvantage MileUp®, the Flight Symbol logo and the Tail Design are marks of American Airlines, Inc.
 
oneworld® is a registered trademark of the oneworld Alliance, LLC. © 2022 American Airlines, Inc. All rights reserved.
 
Citibank is not responsible for products or services offered by other companies. Cardmember program terms are subject to change.
 
Mastercard and World Elite Mastercard are registered trademarks, and the circle design, is a trademark of Mastercard International Incorporated.
 
The Contactless Indicator mark, consisting of four graduating arcs, is a trademark owned by and used with permission of EMVCo, LLC.
 
© 2024 Citibank, N.A. Citi, Citi and Arc Design and other marks used herein are service marks of Citigroup Inc. or its affiliates, used and registered throughout the world.
 
If Citi sees evidence of fraud, misuse, abuse, or suspicious activity, as determined by Citi in its sole discretion, Citi reserves the right to take action against you and your credit card account. This may include, without limitation and without prior notice, declining your credit card account application, stopping you from earning American Airlines AAdvantage® miles for purchases made with your card, suspending or closing your Citi® / AAdvantage® card account, and advising American Airlines of such activity. Citi may also take legal action against you to recover monetary losses, including litigation costs and damages. Examples of activities that may trigger such actions include, but are not limited to, the following: (1) application for a card account in an attempt to take advantage of a bonus offer that was not intended for you or for which you are not eligible per the terms of the offer; (2) repeated cancellation or conversion of your Citi card accounts within one year after account opening or conversion; (3) returns of purchases you made to satisfy all or a substantial portion of the purchase requirements for a bonus offer or excessive returns of purchases for which you have earned AAdvantage® miles or (4) using your account other than for personal, family or household purposes.
 
The Card Account is only available if you have a current AAdvantage® program membership in your name. Citi reserves the right to cancel your Card Account if you or American terminates or deactivates your AAdvantage® program membership.

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