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Use The AmericanAirlines Credit Card To Purchase Goods And Services From American Airlines

No Interest if Paid in Full Within 6 Months*

Available Only on Tickets Purchased at AA.com. Minimum Payments Required.

Interest will be charged to your account from the purchase date if the purchase balance is not paid in full within 6 months or if you make a late payment.
  • The AmericanAirlines® Credit CardSM can be used to purchase goods and services from American in the 50 United States, Puerto Rico and US Virgin Islands.
  • You can apply today and buy today†. Approved customers receive an account number online within seconds.
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*With credit approval for qualifying purchases made on the AmericanAirlines Credit Card. As of 2/19/2010, APRs up to 25.99%.Penalty APR 29.99% (rates may vary). Minimum INTEREST CHARGE: $2.00. See card agreement for details, including when the penalty rate applies. Offer is only valid for consumer accounts in good standing and is subject to change or withdrawal without notice. May not be combined with any other credit promotion offer.
† Subject to credit approval
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AmericanAirlines Credit Card - FAQs

Q: Who is eligible to apply for an account?
A: Currently, residents of the U.S., Puerto Rico and U.S. Virgin Islands are eligible to apply.
  • Individuals with a billing address in the 50 United States may apply for an account online.
  • Individuals with a billing address in Puerto Rico or the U.S. Virgin Islands, or who prefer to apply by mail, may:
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    Q: Why are minimum payments now required on all purchases?
    A: The issuer of the AmericanAirlines Credit Card has implemented this requirement to comply with recent changes in credit card policies. Learn more about these changes.
     
    Q: What is the Fly Now Payment Plan?
    A: The Fly Now Payment Plan is available only when you use your AmericanAirlines Credit Card to make ticket purchases on AA.com†. You get No Interest if Paid in Full Within 6 Months* on these purchases. The required minimum monthly payment is the greater of $10 or 3% of your account balance.
     
    Q: Where else can I use my card? Do I get special payment terms on purchases at these locations?
    A: The AmericanAirlines Credit Card may be used at American Airlines telephone reservations, airport ticket offices, American Airlines Self-Service Check-In Machines, travel centers and travel agencies. Purchases at these locations are not eligible for the Fly Now Payment Plan or any other special financing offer.
     
    Q: Do I get special payment terms on purchases other than tickets?
    A: No. Although the AmericanAirlines Credit Card is valid for other purchases at AA.com such as Admirals Club® memberships and AAdvantage® upgrades, these transactions are not eligible for the Fly Now Payment Plan or any other special financing offer.
     
    Q: Do I receive AAdvantage® miles when using this card?
    A: You won't earn extra AAdvantage miles using this card. Of course, you still receive AAdvantage miles on your applicable American Airlines flight activity.
     
    Q: Can I use the card to buy travel on other airlines?
    A: Yes, as long as your ticket is issued by American Airlines (or on behalf of American Airlines by a travel agent), your itinerary may include flights on other airlines, such as flights operated by American's oneworld partners that have an AA flight number. Generally speaking, you can use the card to pay for any ticket purchase on AA.com. The AmericanAirlines Credit Card can't be used to pay for travel that is ticketed by another airline.
     
    Q: Can I use the card to make purchases onboard the aircraft?
    A: No, at this time, the AmericanAirlines Credit Card can't be used for onboard purchases.


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