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What is the highest tier in AA?

Executive Platinum status Although ConciergeKey is American's highest elite status level, it includes all the privileges of Executive Platinum, which is the airline's highest published elite tier. This includes priority perks like dedicated check-in lanes and three complimentary checked bags.



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Here are some of the benefits each status level can give you.
  • American Airlines Gold: 40,000 Loyalty Points.
  • American Airlines Platinum: 75,000 Loyalty Points.
  • American Airlines Platinum Pro: 125,000 Loyalty Points.
  • American Airlines Executive Platinum: 200,000 Loyalty Points.


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AAdvantage Platinum ? status gives you priority over AAdvantage Gold ? members for upgrades to the premium cabin where more room, dining options and other comforts come standard.

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Platinum Pro status requires racking up at least 125,000 Loyalty Points during the 12-month earning period, which runs between March 1 of one calendar year and the end of February the next year.

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The main differences between Platinum Pro and Executive Platinum are that the latter has higher priority for just about everything, so you'll clear more upgrades if you have higher status. Depending on your travel patterns, that may or may not make a material difference.

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Complimentary drinks and snacks We offer fresh coffee, tea, juice, water and soft drinks, as well as complimentary snacks on board. AAdvantage Executive Platinum® and ConciergeKey® members also get a complimentary alcoholic drink and food menu item during their flight.

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You'll qualify for status based on the Loyalty Points posted to your account for the 12-month period starting on March 1 of each year. And, the new AAdvantage® status membership year is valid through March 31 of each year.

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AAdvantage Gold® status for the life of the program.

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Priority boarding Group 1 – AAdvantage Executive Platinum. Group 2 – AAdvantage Platinum Pro® and oneworld® Emerald. Group 3 – AAdvantage Platinum® and oneworld® Sapphire. Group 4 – AAdvantage Gold® and oneworld® Ruby.

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For most people, it probably won't be worth going very far out of your way to chase airline elite status. You can easily replicate many of the perks that a low- or even mid-tier elite traveler would enjoy by holding the right credit cards and buying the occasional upgrade to first class.

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Below are a few of the most valuable benefits of AAdvantage Executive Platinum: Priority check-in, security and boarding. Complimentary Main Cabin Extra and Preferred seats. Complimentary upgrades within North America as early as 100 hours before departure (including award tickets).

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If you hold AAdvantage Executive Platinum, Platinum Pro or Platinum elite status, you can access Admirals Clubs free of charge when traveling on select international routes.

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To score a complimentary upgrade on a long-haul, international American Airlines flight, AAdvantage Platinum Pro, Executive Platinum and Million Miler elite status holders can use systemwide upgrades.

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AAdvantage Executive Platinum, Platinum Pro, and Platinum Members on Qualifying Flights. Regardless of cabin class, these individuals can access Flagship Lounges as long as they're booked on a qualifying flight (the same day or before 6 a.m. the following day).

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Concierge Key is American Airlines' invitation-only elite status. It gives you priority over Executive Platinum members for just about everything, lounge access, extra systemwide upgrades, and also (hopefully) proactive help in the event of irregular operations.

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All Citi cards — including the Citi Aadvantage Platinum Select card — require a credit score of at least 660, but your best odds for approval are with a score of 700+.

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