But one important to note is, Barclays will not be accepting any application for US Airways / AAdvantage credit
card after the merger between American Airlines and US Airways is complete.
Last week, there was quite a bit of excitement over Barclays» announcement that the US Airways Premier World MasterCard, which will be rebranded as an American Airlines
card after the merger, would continue to pay out a 10,000 mile renewal bonus each year.
Not exact matches
Even if the airline sticks around, it may make some changes, just as we saw United and Continental revamp their credit
card offerings
after their
merger and create one final chance to apply for the old
cards.
After the 2016
merger, you can also use your Ritz Carlton Rewards
card to earn points at more than 1,400 Starwood properties.
We see these types of
card partnerships end regularly in the airline industry, especially
after mergers.
Therefore, If you're looking for a way to rack up some extra miles or maybe just want to add miles to your US Airways account or possibly your AA AAdvantag account
after the
merger, the US Airways Credit
Card is by far the best route to take!
Unfortunately, this
card is no longer available
after the
merger of US Airways and American Airlines.
The Aviator
cards were originally only offered to US Airways cardholders
after the
merger with American.
One of the major points of speculation surrounding the American Airlines - US Airways
merger has been what will happen to the US Airways Mastercard issued by Barclaycard once US Airways» Dividend Miles program is folded into American's AAdvantage program and whether the
card will go away before or
after that.
I'm guessing Citibank will be the official
card issuer for the new AAdvantage program
after the
merger is complete.