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August 2005 This issue has plenty of tips and special offers to assist you in managing your AAdvantage® account and getting a head start on fall and even winter travel plans. It seems early to think about skiing, but booking early is the way to save money and miles. Learn all about our ski destinations and the beginning dates of our seasonal routes. Also, in addition to the U.S. and Canada short-hop awards special, there are new short-hop MileSAAverSM awards for a limited time from San Juan to the Caribbean, an AmericanAirlines VacationsSM offer to Mexico and Costa Rica that will add 10,000 bonus miles to your account, and even a special family Caribbean vacation promotion from Cinemark Theatres and Coca-Cola. So settle in and get ready to discover many ways to earn and use your AAdvantage miles. • Here’s 5,000 more reasons to fly to Europe! • Spirit of 1776 supports our troops • New! Caribbean Short-Hop awards • For a limited time – Short-Hop MileSAAver awards available • AAdvantage Program 101: How to Register for Promotions • AmericanAirlines Vacations: Bonus miles for vacations in Mexico or Costa Rica • Manage your own travel with help from AA.com • Notice: Changes to award fees • New routes – Our new and seasonal routes • Admirals Club one-day passes • Earn up to 30,000 AAdvantage miles on oneworld airlines • Fly American to great Ski Destinations • Earn or redeem miles within Brazil on TAM • News about SWISS program participation • More miles and an upgrade, too from Avis • Dollar Rent A Car offers triple miles • Budget Offer: Drive in style and earn triple miles • Fairmont Hotels & Resorts bonus offers • Visit beautiful South Lake Tahoe with Marriott Vacation Club Villa Rentals • Summit Hotels and Resorts double miles offer • Hilton HHonors bonus offer in Hawaii • Bonus offer from WORLDHOTELS • 1-800-FLOWERS: Celebrate with beautiful flowers and bonus miles • Check out this Cinemark Theatres promotion • Sealy Posturepedic special offer • Mobal World Phone offers 400 AAdvantage miles • FTD.COM: Buy three and get 750 AAdvantage miles Bonus Offer to Europe Here’s 5,000 more reasons to fly to Europe! It’s the greatest way to fly to Europe — American Airlines nonstops with superior inflight service! With the summer crowds thinning out, now is a wonderful time to explore the old world charm and modern style of the many countries we serve. And we have a bonus offer to sweeten your travel planning even more. For a limited time, you’ll earn up to 5,000 AAdvantage® bonus miles in addition to the base miles you’ll earn for your trip. Take your pick of 11 distinctive European cities — Brussels, Dublin, Frankfurt, Glasgow, London, Madrid, Manchester, Paris, Rome, Shannon, or Zurich — and each time you fly, you can earn: Economy Class Fares Booked In: Bonus Miles Earned Y, B, or H 5,000 K, L, M, or V 2,500 Here’s all you need to do: • Book your ticket between July 12, 2005, and November 15, 2005. • Travel between August 1, 2005, and November 15, 2005. • Register before your trip at aa.com/offers or by calling our AAdvantage Dial-In® system at 1-800-822-8880 using Promotion Code EUR5K. View Terms and Conditions Return to Top Spirit of 1776 Supports Our Troops Your donated miles can make a real difference for U.S. military personnel and their families. Please join us in celebrating U.S. patriotism with the Spirit of 1776. With your help, American Airlines will provide 17.76 million AAdvantage miles to bring wounded U.S. military personnel and their families together. You can take part by donating AAdvantage miles to Operation Hero Miles now through September 5, 2005. American will match every mile you contribute, one for one, up to 17,760,000 total miles. Through our partnership with Fisher House, the miles donated by American Airlines and our AAdvantage members will assist Operation Hero Miles to bring family and close friends to the bedsides of U.S. servicemen and women hospitalized due to their service in Iraq and Afghanistan. Visits with family and friends mean so much to these brave men and women as they recover from their wounds, and you can help make their spirits soar! Use your AAdvantage miles for heroes and together we'll honor our nation and support our troops. For more information, visit fisherhouse.org. Donate your miles in support of our troops and learn more about this program by visiting aa.com and completing the Miles for Heroes donation form. The minimum donation is 500 miles. Return to Top Caribbean Short-Hop Awards Save 10,000 miles when flying within the Caribbean. Check into this Caribbean deal. For a limited time you can save 10,000 AAdvantage® miles for an Economy Class, short-hop MileSAAver award on nonstop flights wholly within the Caribbean.* For example, for 15,000 miles you could fly nonstop between San Juan, Puerto Rico and Santo Domingo, Antigua, or Bonaire. Or fly between Santo Domingo and St. Maarten. For a complete list of eligible nonstop routes, visit aa.com/caribshorthops. Travel on this special award is valid September 7, 2005–November 14, 2005. For reservations, call 1-800-882-8880 or contact your local American Airlines office. *For travel wholly within the Caribbean, excluding The Bahamas and Bermuda View Terms and Conditions Return to Top U.S. and Canada Short-Hop Awards For a limited time, 15,000 miles is all you need for a short-hop award. Are you thinking of using your AAdvantage miles to fly a route within the continental U.S. or Canada that is less than 750 air miles one way? Well, we have good news for you! Once again you can claim a round-trip, short-hop MileSAAver award for only 15,000 AAdvantage miles in Economy Class (a 10,000-mile savings*), or 30,000 miles in First or Business Class (a 15,000-mile savings*). Lower mileage levels for Economy Class and First/Business Class short-hop MileSAAver awards are available for travel September 1, 2005–February 28, 2006. All travel must be completed by February 28, 2006. To qualify for this special award, choose any nonstop flight within the continental U.S. and Canada operated by American Airlines, American Eagle, or AmericanConnection® carriers, having a distance of up to 750 air miles, and book your award online at aa.com. For example, you could fly between Chicago and Kansas City, Chicago and Toronto, San Francisco and Orange County John Wayne, Dallas/Fort Worth and Denver, or Miami and New Orleans. For a complete list of short-hop routes, visit aa.com/shorthop. And be sure to check out our AAdvantage HotSpotsSM feature at aa.com/hotspots for help in finding award seat availability. *Off the normal domestic MileSAAver award View Terms and Conditions Return to Top AAdvantage Program 101: How to Register for Promotions Getting info about promotions and registering for them is as easy as 1-2-3. Wanting the latest information about AAdvantage® mileage offers and promotions? There are three easy ways to get it: 1. Read this newsletter. Access it anytime by visiting aa.com/aadvantage and selecting the Newsletter link. 2. Get it in your inbox. To sign up for AAdvantage e-mails, go to aa.com and click on My Account at the top of the page. After you log in, select Email Subscriptions. There you’ll find a description of the various types of e-mail products we offer, including your account summary. Choose one, or choose them all; it’s up to you. 3. Visit aa.com/offers for a complete list of our current promotions. Check back often, as promotions are added on a regular basis. For promotions that require registration, it’s easy: log in to the AA.com® Web site, visit aa.com/offers, and enter the appropriate promotion code. Or, you can call our AAdvantage Dial-In® system at 1-800-882-8880. Follow the prompts and, when asked, enter the promotion code. Once you've registered and completed the required activity, please be sure to check the offer's terms and conditions to find out when the bonus will be credited to your account. Promotional bonuses often post later than transaction mileage postings. Return to Top AmericanAirlines Vacations Offer A week in coastal Mexico or Costa Rica plus 10,000 bonus miles. What could be better? Could you use a vacation? How about an extra 10,000 AAdvantage bonus miles? You can have both with this special AmericanAirlines Vacations offer, valid for travel August 15, 2005–December 15, 2005 on stays of five or more nights. Choose from over 75 hotels and resorts in Cancun, Cozumel, Los Cabos, Puerto Vallarta, Riviera Maya, Vallarta Nayarit, or Guanacaste, Costa Rica. For more information and reservations, visit aavacations.com or call 1-800-321- 2121. Earn an extra 1,000-mile bonus with your online purchase. View Terms and Conditions Return to Top AA.com Manage your own travel with help from AA.com. Managing your travel is a snap with the tools available on the AA.com® Web site. Take a few minutes to complete these easy steps and you’ll be in control of all your travel plans, whether for business or pleasure. Personalize Your AA.com Home Page If you haven't already, be sure to complete the section called My Account. You can specify your home airport, as well as your flight preferences — window or aisle, First Class or Economy, preferred destinations, and more. Speed up your booking process and customize the AA.com site around your needs and interests.