Benefits of the Citi® / AAdvantage® Platinum Select® World Elite Mastercard®

The Citi^® / AAdvantage^® Platinum Select^® World Elite Mastercard^® offers many opportunities to earn AAdvantage^® miles. Cardholders earn AAdvantage^® miles with every purchase with no limit on earnings. Explore the benefits and perks of this credit card below.

Earn miles and Loyalty Points

As a Citi^® / AAdvantage^® Platinum Select^® World Elite Mastercard^® cardmember, you earn both AAdvantage^® miles and Loyalty Points. Redeem AAdvantage^® miles for hotels, flights and other experiences. Loyalty Points count toward status and can get you perks like upgrades and priority boarding.

Here’s how your Citi^® / AAdvantage^® credit card can help you earn AAdvantage^® miles.

• 2x miles on eligible American Airlines purchases: Cardholders can also earn 2 AAdvantage^® miles for each $1 spent on eligible American Airlines purchases.
• 2x miles at restaurants and gas stations: Cardholders can earn 2 AAdvantage^® miles for each $1 spent at restaurants and gas stations.
• 1x miles on all other purchases: Earn 1 AAdvantage^® mile for every $1 spent on all other purchases.
• Loyalty Points: Earn 1 Loyalty Point for every 1 eligible AAdvantage^® mile earned from purchases.
• No mileage cap: There's no limit to the number of AAdvantage^® miles you can earn. Watch those miles add up!

Travel perks

The Citi^® / AAdvantage^® Platinum Select^® World Elite Mastercard^® card offers a host of perks to travelers. Whether you’re a business traveler or an adventure-seeker, you can benefit from these offers.

• First checked bag free: Your first checked bag is free on American Airlines domestic itineraries for you and up to 4 companions traveling on the same reservation.
• Inflight savings: Get 25% savings on American Airlines inflight food and beverage purchases when you use your card.
• $125 American Airlines flight discount: Get a $125 American Airlines Flight Discount after you spend $20,000 or more in purchases (during your card membership year) and renew your card.
• Other travel perks: You pay no foreign transaction fees¹, and you get to enjoy preferred boarding on American Airlines flights for up to 4 companions traveling with you and listed in the same reservation.

Other benefits

Cardmembers also get access to special perks and benefits from Citi.

Citi Entertainment^®: Cardmembers get special access to purchase tickets to thousands of events, including presale tickets and exclusive experiences. Experience concerts, sports, dining and much more with Citi Entertainment.

Digital wallets: Citi offers access to digital wallets that let you shop with confidence online, in-app and in-stores. Speed through checkout and continue enjoying the benefits of your credit card.

Contactless pay: Paying in person is faster, safer and more convenient with a contactless, chip-enabled card.

No annual fee for the first year: You get your first year of benefits with no annual fee. After that, the annual fee is $99¹

The Citi^® / AAdvantage^® Platinum Select^® World Elite Mastercard^® is designed with travelers in mind. Not only does it offer a superior rewards program, but also includes special perks designed to make every journey more exciting.

¹Important Pricing & Information

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