Mastercard Inc. has announced the renewal of its long-standing partnership with American Airlines, further solidifying their nearly 40-year collaboration. Under the new agreement, Mastercard will continue as the exclusive payment network partner for American's co-branded credit cards. The partnership aims to enhance the AAdvantage® program by offering cardholders personalized offers, optimized rewards, and seamless transactions. The collaboration will leverage Mastercard's advanced payment technology and analytics to deliver more rewarding travel experiences, including real-time fraud detection and new ways for members to redeem miles for exclusive experiences. The renewed partnership underscores a shared commitment to offering cardmembers tailored travel solutions and unique opportunities that elevate their journeys.