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Tag: Elite Status

How to Earn American Airlines Loyalty Points — and Which Activities Don’t Qualify
How to Earn American Airlines Loyalty Points — and Which Activities Don’t Qualify
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If you're after American Airlines AAdvantage® elite status, you'll need to focus on one thing: Loyalty Points. In this comprehensive guide, we look at the many ways to earn Loyalty Points — what counts and what doesn't — to help you on your way toward AAdvantage elite status. Let's dig into the many ways to earn American Airlines Loyalty Points, including the ways that don't yield any elite status earnings.

Tyler GlattAndrew Kunesh
Tyler Glatt & Andrew Kunesh

Reviewed by JT Genter

Air Canada's Million Mile Program: How To Get a Lifetime of Aeroplan Status
Air Canada's Million Mile Program: How To Get a Lifetime of Aeroplan Status
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If you fly 1 million miles with Air Canada, you will join the Million Mile program, which gives members lifetime elite status and additional perks every year. While lifetime status sounds nice, it'll take significant time and money to reach this status, so make sure it's worth it before you set your sights on becoming a million miler. Here's everything you need to know about Air Canada's Million Mile program. 

Harrison Pierce
Harrison Pierce

Reviewed by Toni Southam

Alaska Atmos Gold: First Class Upgrades, Cost-Saving Benefits, and Oneworld Sapphire Perks
Alaska Atmos Gold: First Class Upgrades, Cost-Saving Benefits, and Oneworld Sapphire Perks
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If Alaska Airlines is your airline of choice, Atmos Gold status offers several benefits that are sure to save you money and make your next trips more comfortable. This is the sweet spot among Alaska's elite status tiers. From complimentary premium cabin upgrades to bonus points, free checked bags, and more, here's everything you need to know about Alaska Airlines Atmos Gold.

Tyler GlattMark Jackson
Tyler Glatt & Mark Jackson

Reviewed by Toni Southam

MGM Rewards Relaunches Status Match – Get Gold or Platinum Into 2028
MGM Rewards Relaunches Status Match – Get Gold or Platinum Into 2028
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MGM Rewards just relaunched its status match offer, giving elite members from competing casino programs a chance to upgrade to MGM Gold or Platinum status to enjoy perks like waived resort fees, priority check-in, and complimentary valet parking. Here’s everything you need to know to take advantage of this MGM status match — including how to extend your matched status into 2028.

Mark JacksonJT Genter
Mark Jackson & JT Genter

Reviewed by Harrison Pierce