Originally Posted by
Petdog
I just called to sign up for the Platinum Challenge.
I was told that only points earned on flights operated by American will count towards the challenge. In other words, points on other AAdvantage carriers DO NOT COUNT.
I was told that this is a new policy effective January 1.
You were told correctly. This was discussed here quite a bit a while back, and this is the new rule.
Cheers.