Originally Posted by
rvolkcpa
As a Seattle-based AAdvantage member, I am thrilled with this announcement. We sometimes have had to take very long routings from SEA to earn AAdvantage miles. Having AS as an option again is great. I'm also looking forward to being able to fly from PAE and earn AAdvantage miles.
I echo this sentiment indeed!! Based in SFO, and having to "make it work" for west coast flights, like SFO-PHX-LAS, SFO-LAX-YVR, kinda get old but I endured it!! Now, I'm much more ready to stick with AA earning perks rather than go with UA or AS alone... Missing VX bigtime!!