Originally Posted by KipKe

Hello,

I am currently AA platinum. I am aware of the changes after Aug 1st but I thought the EQM would still depend on the actual miles flown and the redeemable miles would depend on what you spend. Anyway, I don't know if I got it wrong. My EQM posted are low... There are intercontinental and Hawaiian flights, amongst others. If I'm not wrong, before 8/1 this would have been around 50k miles, about 10x what I got now. Did it really become that bad?

Here are my August flights, maybe someone could comment whether this seems right or not. Thanks!

Starting balance 136,187

Ticket # Date EQMs / EQSs Base miles Bonus miles Total award miles

AMERICAN AIRLINES 6267 Y GOT LHR
Method: Fare 8/11/16 652 / 1 50 30 80

AMERICAN AIRLINES 0161 Y LAX OGG
Method: Fare 8/12/16 2,486 / 1 190 114 304

AMERICAN AIRLINES 0109 Y LHR LAX
Method: Fare 8/12/16 5,456 / 1 925 555 1,480

AMERICAN AIRLINES 0620 Y OGG PHX
Method: Fare 8/16/16 2,845 / 1 180 108 288

AMERICAN AIRLINES 0465 Y PHX ORD
Method: Fare 8/17/16 1,440 / 1 95 57 152

AMERICAN AIRLINES 8081 Y ORD TXL
Method: Fare 8/17/16 4,413 / 1 965 579 1,544

AIR BERLIN 8062 Y TXL GOT
Method: Distance 8/18/16 250 / 1 91 0 91

AMERICAN AIRLINES 6503 Y DUS LHR
Method: Distance 8/23/16 500 / 1 156 94 250

AMERICAN AIRLINES 0057 Y LHR MIA
Method: Fare 8/23/16 4,425 / 1 720 432 1,152

Total miles posted 3,372 1,969 5,341

Balance 141,528