Dan Whitmer, Rewards Programs Analyst
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No, you cannot directly combine British Airways Avios and American Airlines miles to book a single British Airways flight. However, you can use Avios to book American Airlines flights — and vice versa — since both airlines are Oneworld partners.
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How do I use my American Airlines miles to book a flight with British Airways?
You can use American Airlines miles to book flights on British Airways via the American Airlines website or mobile app. Since both airlines are part of the oneworld alliance, you can also earn AAdvantage miles when flying with British Airways.
How to Use American Airlines Miles on British Airways
- Log In to Your AAdvantage Account: Visit the American Airlines website and log in to your AAdvantage account.
- Check Award Availability: Explore available...
Can I transfer American Airlines miles to British Airways?
No, you can’t transfer your American Airlines miles to British Airways. However, you can still use them to book flights on British Airways, since both airlines are part of the oneworld® alliance, which allows you to redeem miles across partner airlines.
You can use your AAdvantage miles to book flights not only on British Airways, but also on other oneworld® partners like Cathay Pacific, Iberia, Japan Airlines, Qatar Airways, and Qantas. You can earn AAdvantage miles when you...
read full answer by Alex Breen, Rewards AnalystCan I use my miles to buy a ticket for someone else on American Airlines?
Yes, you can use your American Airlines miles to buy a ticket for someone else. Simply enter the person's name and other information when booking the plane ticket, and use your miles as the payment method just like you would when redeeming to pay for your own flight.
How to Use American Airlines Miles to Buy a Ticket for Someone Else
- Log into your American Airlines AAdvantage account on the American Airlines website.
- ...
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