Citi and American Airlines Launch World MasterCard
Citi and American Airlines announced the small business-orientated “CitiBusiness / AAdvantage World MasterCard,” giving business owners two “AAdvantage” miles for every $1 in American Airlines purchases and a 5% “AAdvantage” mileage bonus on purchases made each cardmembership year. Users can earn two “AAdvantage” miles for every $1 of purchases on American Airlines and on business purchases at certain office supply, telecommunications, and car rental merchants; a 5% “AAdvantage” mileage bonus based on eligible purchases made with the “CitiBusiness / AAdvantage World MasterCard” during the cardmembership year, provided cardmembership is renewed. Also, the first checked bag is free for the primary cardmember and up to four companions traveling on the same domestic reservation for travel booked and ticketed on or after May 14, 2012. Additionally, cardholders earn an American Airlines Companion Certificate for domestic main cabin travel each year in which $30,000 in eligible purchases are made and when the card is renewed; have access to complimentary concierge service; and access to Citi “Private Pass” entertainment and events.
