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American Airlines Grinch Move: The Death of Basic Economy Rewards

Name: American Airlines Grinch Move: The Death of Basic Economy Rewards
Uploaded: 2025-12-19T17:05
Channel: NBC Palm Springs
Description: American Airlines has officially eliminated all mileage and status-earning points for Basic Economy tickets purchased on or after December 17, 2025. While the move sparked a heated debate on The Roggin Report regarding corporate greed versus consumer choice, it signals a broader industry shift toward rewarding only high-spend travelers.

By: NBC Palm Springs

December 19, 2025

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