You can link your British Airways account to American Airlines by logging into your British Airways Executive Club account and accessing the “Manage My Account” section to connect your AAdvantage account.
First, make sure you have both accounts ready. This involves having your British Airways Executive Club number and your American Airlines AAdvantage number handy.
Once you’re logged in to British Airways, navigate to the “Manage My Account” area. Look for an option that mentions linking or managing partner accounts.
Enter your American Airlines AAdvantage number when prompted. Ensure that the details you provide match exactly with what’s on your AAdvantage account.
After submission, you should receive a confirmation that your accounts are linked. This allows you to earn and redeem points across both airlines.
If you encounter any issues, consider reaching out to customer service for assistance. They can help troubleshoot any problems during the linking process.
Linking your accounts can enhance your travel experience, making it easier to accumulate and use your points across both airlines.
How long does it take to link my accounts?
Linking accounts typically happens instantly, but it can take up to a few hours for all systems to update.
Can I unlink my accounts later?
Yes, you can unlink your accounts at any time through the same “Manage My Account” section.
Will my existing points transfer automatically?
No, your existing points won’t transfer automatically. You will need to earn points on each airline separately after linking.
Is there a fee to link my accounts?
No, there are no fees associated with linking your British Airways and American Airlines accounts.
What benefits do I get from linking my accounts?
Linking your accounts allows you to earn and redeem points on either airline, making travel more rewarding.