Citi recently announced that they will become the exclusive issuer of American Airlines AAdvantage credit cards in the United States, starting in 2026. What does that really mean for points and miles enthusiasts, and how can we take maximum advantage? (Or shall we say "AAdvantage"?)(

(00:26) - Citi will become the exclusive issuer AAdvantage credit cards in the U.S. starting in 2026.

(01:41) - We wonder if maybe AA will become a transfer partner of Citi ThankYou Rewards

(02:54) - We wonder if maybe Citi will create Aviator cards that are ONLY available to those who are transitioned over from Barclays

(05:07) - Listen to our recent podcast about credit card predictions here.

(06:01) - Are AA miles valuable now?

(07:27) - Will AA miles be valuable later?

(10:56) - Should you get the Aviator Red now?

Learn more about the AviatorRed card here.

(14:07) - Should you upgrade to the Aviator Silver?

(19:11) - Listen to our podcast episode about amassing Citi ThankYou Rewards here.

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