Originally Posted by
cmckee1961
First let me say how glad I am that this topic got started and all the answers. I am considering another card and have been thinking the same thing. I live in CLT and have worried that if I do the AA card I will have a harder time redeeming the miles as US is the dominant carrier here. Any one have any tips on that?
I've redeemed AA miles from CLT with no problem. I can see it might be an issue if you only fly to places AA doesn't serve well, or if you are on a tight schedule and need specific flights. But if you have any flexibility, AA out of CLT should be great.