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American Airlines Group Inc. (NASDAQ:AAL) has extended its decades-long partnership with Mastercard Inc. (NYSE:MA), naming it the exclusive payment network for its co-branded AAdvantage credit cards. The renewed agreement aims to deliver more personalized travel benefits and enhanced digital payment capabilities.
The companies plan to leverage Mastercard's infrastructure and analytics to upgrade the AAdvantage loyalty program, offering real-time fraud detection, tailored promotions, and new ways to redeem miles through exclusive Priceless Experiences. These improvements will apply across the traveler journey.
Robert Isom, CEO of American Airlines, said the partnership continues to provide "best-in-class" value to cardholders by enriching their travel experiences.
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Michael Miebach, Mastercard's CEO, highlighted the role of innovation in delivering rewards, security, and access to curated global events.
American Airlines will use Mastercard's technology to enhance reward redemption and target offers based on cardmember behavior. Travelers can expect experiences like VIP event access, meet-and-greets with athletes, and other exclusive benefits tied to the Mastercard ecosystem.
The announcement follows a broader industry trend of enhancing loyalty programs as airlines face a soft second quarter. Analysts suggest frequent flyer initiatives could play a key role in driving engagement and revenue recovery.
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Price Action: At last check Monday, MA shares were trading 0.25% higher at $554.04, and AAL was 0.24% higher at $12.54.
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