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Old Jan 27, 2025 | 1:31 pm
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Originally Posted by TWA884
AAdvantage Miles are not the same as Loyalty Points; miles are what is used to redeem for award flights and upgrades, Loyalty Points are for achieving elite status. Bonus miles do not necessarily accrue Loyalty Points. While you earn 3-5 miles per dollar spent in the AAdvantage Dining program, each dollar spent in the program generally accrues only one Loyalty Point.
That has not been my experience at all. My most recent dine that posted was for about $70. I received 353 miles & 459 (30% bonus) loyalty points. This was from the end of December, so if anything changes I will know in a couple days when my two dines from over the weekend post.
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