American will discontinue AAdvantage accruals for basic economy tickets booked via travel agencies. Photo Credit: American Airlines American Airlines will stop awarding AAdvantage points for bookings ...

Leisure travel advisors have reacted with a mixture of anger, angst and acceptance to American Airlines' latest move to pull more direct bookings and agency bookings enabled by New Distribution ...

American Airlines has multiple travel advisors up in arms after it announced plans to restrict AAdvantage Miles earnings for certain booking agencies. The airline behemoth announced in February that ...

American Airlines has postponed to July 11 from May 1 its deadline for changing the ways travelers can earn AAdvantage loyalty program miles and points and announcing its newly designated preferred ...

In response to American Airlines postponing the implementation of its new preferred agency program, the American Society of Travel Advisors’ (ASTA) President and CEO Zane Kerby released the following ...

Who's in and who's out of American Airlines' new preferred agency program to date? The deadline extension seems to indicate their are some hiccups along the way. American Airlines was poised to stop ...