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Here's the text: 7:28AM AMR to challenge Jetblue with aggressive promotion (AMR) 13.70: The Wall Street Journal reports AMR Corp.'s American Airlines plans to launch an aggressive promotion today, offering its frequent fliers in New York, Boston, Florida and California a free ticket anywhere American flies in exchange for flying two round-trips in select JetBlue markets this spring. This marks the first time American has offered a free ticket internationally for just two domestic round-trips.
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FORT WORTH, Texas, Jan. 7 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Fly two to the sun and American Airlines will give you a free* round-trip ticket as the world's largest airline launches two new promotions featuring nonstop service between Boston or New York and California or Florida.
"Our 'Fly Two to the Sun' offer reminds customers in a big way that they get more on American Airlines: more flights to more destinations than any other airline, at competitive fares, with great service and a frequent flyer program that can take them to places they want to go," said Dan Garton, executive vice president-Marketing. The Fly Two to the Sun promotion gives customers two ways to earn free* trips:
-- Fly two round trips on American's nonstops between New York and
California or Florida by April 15, 2004, to earn one free* round-trip
ticket good until April 15, 2005, to anywhere American flies.
-- Or fly two round trips on nonstops between Boston and California or
Florida during the same dates for a free* round-trip ticket.
And it gets better: Customers who fly four round trips in either promotion by April 15, 2004, will get two free* tickets for use through April 15, 2005, to hundreds of American Airlines destinations.
"We mean free* travel to any of the 250-plus cities we fly to -- in the United States, Europe, Latin America, the Caribbean, Canada, Asia -- any city we serve anywhere in the world," Garton said. "Visit your sister in San Antonio or your friend in Frankfurt -- the world is yours."
Here's how it works:
Between New York and California/Florida
Fly two qualifying round trips between LaGuardia, Kennedy or Newark airports and the most popular nonstop destinations in California or Florida and earn one free* round-trip ticket good for a whole year. Fly four qualifying trips and earn two award trips. There are lots of nonstops available:
From JFK To From LaGuardia To From Newark To
Miami Miami Los Angeles
Long Beach Fort Lauderdale Miami
Los Angeles Orlando
Orange County West Palm Beach
San Diego Tampa
San Francisco
San Jose
Customers must register before travel begins at www.aa.com/nycfreeticket or call the AAdvantage Dial-In® system at 1-800-882-8880. Follow the prompts and, when asked, enter promotion code AANYC. If you're not an AAdvantage member, registration is quick and easy at AA.com.
Between Boston and California/Florida
The same rules apply. Fly two qualifying round trips on American's nonstop service between Boston and California or Florida to receive a free* round-trip ticket to anywhere American flies. Fly four qualifying trips and earn two award trips. American offers the following nonstops from Boston to the Sunshine and Golden states:
From Boston To From Boston To
Los Angeles Fort Lauderdale
San Francisco Miami
San Jose Orlando
San Diego (nonstop San Diego West Palm Beach
flights begin 3/2/04)
Customers must register for the promotion before travel begins by going to www.aa.com/bosfreeticket or calling 1-800-882-8880, and entering promotion code AABOS. AAdvantage registration is quick and easy at AA.com.
Customers can register for one or both of these offers.
American offers 258 daily flights to hundreds of destinations from New York, and 132 daily flights from Boston to destinations around the world. American Airlines customers enjoy spacious First- and Coach-Class cabins and an extensive route network, with great low fares, the opportunity to earn and redeem AAdvantage frequent flier miles, and exceptional service both on the ground and in the air, all of which combine to make travel on American an exceptional value.
American Airlines is the world's largest carrier. American, American Eagle and the AmericanConnection regional carriers serve more than 250 cities in more than 40 countries and territories with approximately 3,900 daily flights. The combined network fleet numbers more than 1,000 aircraft. American's award-winning Web site, AA.com, provides users with easy access to check and book fares, plus personalized news, information and travel offers. American Airlines is a founding member of the oneworld Alliance.
Terms and Conditions: Fly two eligible round trips on nonstop flights marketed and operated by American Airlines between New York (JFK, LaGuardia or Newark) and Florida (Fort Lauderdale, Miami, Orlando, Tampa or West Palm Beach) or California (Long Beach, Los Angeles, Orange County, San Diego, San Francisco or San Jose) from 1/7/04 to 4/15/04 and earn a round-trip award ticket valid for travel on American Airlines, American Eagle or AmericanConnection.
Fly two eligible round trips on nonstop flights marketed and operated by American Airlines between Boston and Florida (Fort Lauderdale, Miami, Orlando or West Palm Beach) or California (Los Angeles, San Diego, San Francisco or San Jose) from 1/7/04 to 4/15/04 and earn a round-trip award ticket valid for travel on American Airlines, American Eagle or AmericanConnection. Passenger may earn a second round-trip award ticket when two additional round trips are flown during this same period between New York and California or Florida or between Boston and California or Florida. A maximum of two award tickets per promotion may be earned by any individual. Travel on flights operated by other airlines such as American marketed codeshare and oneworld(TM) flights does not qualify for this offer. Offer is restricted to residents of the U.S., Canada, Puerto Rico and the U.S. Virgin Islands. This promotion may be combined with other offers.
Registration Requirement: You must register for this offer prior to travel.
Register for the New York promotion online at www.aa.com/nycfreeticket or by calling our AAdvantage Dial-In® system at 1-800-882-8880. Follow the prompts and, when asked, enter promotion code AANYC.
Register for the Boston promotion at www.aa.com/bosfreeticket or by calling our AAdvantage Dial-In system at 1-800-882-8880 and, when asked, enter promotion code AABOS. To register, you must be an AAdvantage member. If you're not already an AAdvantage member, you can sign up for a free membership online or when you call to make your reservations.
Qualifying Booking Classes: Offer is valid for travel on any purchased, published fare in First, Business or Economy Class.
Qualifying Round Trips: Round-trip travel is defined as two one-way trips on nonstop flights between the designated cities, booked in a single reservation under one ticket number. To qualify, the round trip must depart from and return to the same city or co-terminal. A maximum of one round trip is permitted per reservation.
Award Ticket Terms & Conditions: Award tickets are valid for Economy Class round-trip travel systemwide on flights marketed and operated by American Airlines, American Eagle or AmericanConnection. Award certificate will be mailed to the AAdvantage member's address that is on file with the AAdvantage marketing program six to eight weeks after qualifying travel is completed. No stopovers or circle trips allowed. Offer subject to change without notice. Other restrictions may apply.
Advance Booking Requirements: Award travel must be booked at least 14 days prior to departure and must include a Saturday-night stay. Maximum stay is 30 days. Award ticket is valid for travel in Economy Class and will be booked in "T" booking class. Seats are limited and may not be available on all flights or on all days of the week.
Valid Travel Dates: Award ticket valid for travel from April 16, 2004, through April 15, 2005, excluding: 5/28-5/31/04, 7/1-7/6/04, 9/3-9/7/04, 11/19-11/29/04, 12/17/04-1/5/05, 2/17-2/28/05 and 3/18-4/4/05.
Upgradability/Transferability: Award ticket is not upgradable. Award ticket is transferable, but may not be bartered or sold.
Itinerary Changes: Changes to award tickets may be made provided the passenger cancels the reservation prior to originally ticketed departure time, pays a $100 USD/145 CAD charge, and meets the restrictions applicable to the original booking. Tickets must be reissued and travel must commence within one year from original ticket issuance, and all travel must be completed by 4/15/05. No changes can be made after ticketed departure date for any portion of the award ticket.
AAdvantage Mileage Accrual: Passenger traveling on award ticket may not accrue AAdvantage miles or earn miles toward elite-status qualification.
Free Award Ticket Taxes/Fees: The passenger is responsible for all taxes/fees, including: (i) up to $18 per round trip in local airport charges; (ii) federal excise tax of up to $3.10 per U.S. domestic flight segment (one takeoff and landing); (iii) September 11th Security Fee of $2.50 per U.S. enplanement, up to $5 per one way or $10 per round trip; (iv) federal excise tax of up to $13.80 per round trip for domestic flights beginning or ending in Alaska or Hawaii; (v) for international itineraries,
http://finance.yahoo.com/mp#amr
Here's the text: 7:28AM AMR to challenge Jetblue with aggressive promotion (AMR) 13.70: The Wall Street Journal reports AMR Corp.'s American Airlines plans to launch an aggressive promotion today, offering its frequent fliers in New York, Boston, Florida and California a free ticket anywhere American flies in exchange for flying two round-trips in select JetBlue markets this spring. This marks the first time American has offered a free ticket internationally for just two domestic round-trips.
Second link:
http://biz.yahoo.com/prnews/040107/daw013_1.html
Text:
FORT WORTH, Texas, Jan. 7 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Fly two to the sun and American Airlines will give you a free* round-trip ticket as the world's largest airline launches two new promotions featuring nonstop service between Boston or New York and California or Florida.
"Our 'Fly Two to the Sun' offer reminds customers in a big way that they get more on American Airlines: more flights to more destinations than any other airline, at competitive fares, with great service and a frequent flyer program that can take them to places they want to go," said Dan Garton, executive vice president-Marketing. The Fly Two to the Sun promotion gives customers two ways to earn free* trips:
-- Fly two round trips on American's nonstops between New York and
California or Florida by April 15, 2004, to earn one free* round-trip
ticket good until April 15, 2005, to anywhere American flies.
-- Or fly two round trips on nonstops between Boston and California or
Florida during the same dates for a free* round-trip ticket.
And it gets better: Customers who fly four round trips in either promotion by April 15, 2004, will get two free* tickets for use through April 15, 2005, to hundreds of American Airlines destinations.
"We mean free* travel to any of the 250-plus cities we fly to -- in the United States, Europe, Latin America, the Caribbean, Canada, Asia -- any city we serve anywhere in the world," Garton said. "Visit your sister in San Antonio or your friend in Frankfurt -- the world is yours."
Here's how it works:
Between New York and California/Florida
Fly two qualifying round trips between LaGuardia, Kennedy or Newark airports and the most popular nonstop destinations in California or Florida and earn one free* round-trip ticket good for a whole year. Fly four qualifying trips and earn two award trips. There are lots of nonstops available:
From JFK To From LaGuardia To From Newark To
Miami Miami Los Angeles
Long Beach Fort Lauderdale Miami
Los Angeles Orlando
Orange County West Palm Beach
San Diego Tampa
San Francisco
San Jose
Customers must register before travel begins at www.aa.com/nycfreeticket or call the AAdvantage Dial-In® system at 1-800-882-8880. Follow the prompts and, when asked, enter promotion code AANYC. If you're not an AAdvantage member, registration is quick and easy at AA.com.
Between Boston and California/Florida
The same rules apply. Fly two qualifying round trips on American's nonstop service between Boston and California or Florida to receive a free* round-trip ticket to anywhere American flies. Fly four qualifying trips and earn two award trips. American offers the following nonstops from Boston to the Sunshine and Golden states:
From Boston To From Boston To
Los Angeles Fort Lauderdale
San Francisco Miami
San Jose Orlando
San Diego (nonstop San Diego West Palm Beach
flights begin 3/2/04)
Customers must register for the promotion before travel begins by going to www.aa.com/bosfreeticket or calling 1-800-882-8880, and entering promotion code AABOS. AAdvantage registration is quick and easy at AA.com.
Customers can register for one or both of these offers.
American offers 258 daily flights to hundreds of destinations from New York, and 132 daily flights from Boston to destinations around the world. American Airlines customers enjoy spacious First- and Coach-Class cabins and an extensive route network, with great low fares, the opportunity to earn and redeem AAdvantage frequent flier miles, and exceptional service both on the ground and in the air, all of which combine to make travel on American an exceptional value.
American Airlines is the world's largest carrier. American, American Eagle and the AmericanConnection regional carriers serve more than 250 cities in more than 40 countries and territories with approximately 3,900 daily flights. The combined network fleet numbers more than 1,000 aircraft. American's award-winning Web site, AA.com, provides users with easy access to check and book fares, plus personalized news, information and travel offers. American Airlines is a founding member of the oneworld Alliance.
Terms and Conditions: Fly two eligible round trips on nonstop flights marketed and operated by American Airlines between New York (JFK, LaGuardia or Newark) and Florida (Fort Lauderdale, Miami, Orlando, Tampa or West Palm Beach) or California (Long Beach, Los Angeles, Orange County, San Diego, San Francisco or San Jose) from 1/7/04 to 4/15/04 and earn a round-trip award ticket valid for travel on American Airlines, American Eagle or AmericanConnection.
Fly two eligible round trips on nonstop flights marketed and operated by American Airlines between Boston and Florida (Fort Lauderdale, Miami, Orlando or West Palm Beach) or California (Los Angeles, San Diego, San Francisco or San Jose) from 1/7/04 to 4/15/04 and earn a round-trip award ticket valid for travel on American Airlines, American Eagle or AmericanConnection. Passenger may earn a second round-trip award ticket when two additional round trips are flown during this same period between New York and California or Florida or between Boston and California or Florida. A maximum of two award tickets per promotion may be earned by any individual. Travel on flights operated by other airlines such as American marketed codeshare and oneworld(TM) flights does not qualify for this offer. Offer is restricted to residents of the U.S., Canada, Puerto Rico and the U.S. Virgin Islands. This promotion may be combined with other offers.
Registration Requirement: You must register for this offer prior to travel.
Register for the New York promotion online at www.aa.com/nycfreeticket or by calling our AAdvantage Dial-In® system at 1-800-882-8880. Follow the prompts and, when asked, enter promotion code AANYC.
Register for the Boston promotion at www.aa.com/bosfreeticket or by calling our AAdvantage Dial-In system at 1-800-882-8880 and, when asked, enter promotion code AABOS. To register, you must be an AAdvantage member. If you're not already an AAdvantage member, you can sign up for a free membership online or when you call to make your reservations.
Qualifying Booking Classes: Offer is valid for travel on any purchased, published fare in First, Business or Economy Class.
Qualifying Round Trips: Round-trip travel is defined as two one-way trips on nonstop flights between the designated cities, booked in a single reservation under one ticket number. To qualify, the round trip must depart from and return to the same city or co-terminal. A maximum of one round trip is permitted per reservation.
Award Ticket Terms & Conditions: Award tickets are valid for Economy Class round-trip travel systemwide on flights marketed and operated by American Airlines, American Eagle or AmericanConnection. Award certificate will be mailed to the AAdvantage member's address that is on file with the AAdvantage marketing program six to eight weeks after qualifying travel is completed. No stopovers or circle trips allowed. Offer subject to change without notice. Other restrictions may apply.
Advance Booking Requirements: Award travel must be booked at least 14 days prior to departure and must include a Saturday-night stay. Maximum stay is 30 days. Award ticket is valid for travel in Economy Class and will be booked in "T" booking class. Seats are limited and may not be available on all flights or on all days of the week.
Valid Travel Dates: Award ticket valid for travel from April 16, 2004, through April 15, 2005, excluding: 5/28-5/31/04, 7/1-7/6/04, 9/3-9/7/04, 11/19-11/29/04, 12/17/04-1/5/05, 2/17-2/28/05 and 3/18-4/4/05.
Upgradability/Transferability: Award ticket is not upgradable. Award ticket is transferable, but may not be bartered or sold.
Itinerary Changes: Changes to award tickets may be made provided the passenger cancels the reservation prior to originally ticketed departure time, pays a $100 USD/145 CAD charge, and meets the restrictions applicable to the original booking. Tickets must be reissued and travel must commence within one year from original ticket issuance, and all travel must be completed by 4/15/05. No changes can be made after ticketed departure date for any portion of the award ticket.
AAdvantage Mileage Accrual: Passenger traveling on award ticket may not accrue AAdvantage miles or earn miles toward elite-status qualification.
Free Award Ticket Taxes/Fees: The passenger is responsible for all taxes/fees, including: (i) up to $18 per round trip in local airport charges; (ii) federal excise tax of up to $3.10 per U.S. domestic flight segment (one takeoff and landing); (iii) September 11th Security Fee of $2.50 per U.S. enplanement, up to $5 per one way or $10 per round trip; (iv) federal excise tax of up to $13.80 per round trip for domestic flights beginning or ending in Alaska or Hawaii; (v) for international itineraries,
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