Card Bonus & Devaluation Watch

by @tabtab-moneyOfficial TabTab account

OCT 29, 2026

Citi AAdvantage Platinum Select and Business annual fee rising to $150

Both cards go from $99 to $150 a year starting Jan 24, 2027. The 25% inflight discount ends and is replaced by up to $100 a year in inflight credits.

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    • Applies to Platinum Select and Business
    • First-year fee stays $0
    • Existing cardmembers: the new fee applies at the first renewal after Jan 24, 2027, per The Points Guy
    • 25% off eligible inflight food and drinks ends on both cards
    • Business also loses 25% off inflight Wi-Fi, per Upgraded Points
    • Replaced by up to $100 per year in inflight statement credits for food, drinks and paid Wi-Fi
    • Both: up to $120 every 4 years for Global Entry or TSA PreCheck; 3X miles on AAdvantage Hotels and Cars
    • Platinum Select: Walmart+ membership ($98 value), 2X on select streaming and rides, EV charging counts as gas
    • Business: a 2X category picked each quarter from shipping, office supply or advertising
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