Originally Posted by
Maui Time
Before I decided to start hoarding AAdvantage miles through Citibank cards Chase Sapphire Preferred was my card of choice. I think it has benefits up there with the best of them.
If you want/have an Amex remember you can get AAdvantage miles at 1.25 p/USD using SPG. When you transfer 20k points they throw in an extra 5k.
IMO, I would reserve the AA cards for AA.com-related expenses only.