What is a business extra?
Christopher Pierce
Updated on February 28, 2026
Business Extra (previously Business ExtrAA) is the corporate travel program of American Airlines where companies can register and earn points on employee travel (on top of the employee earning miles too).
What is business extra on AA?
Business Extra lets businesses earn 1 point per every $5 spent on eligible flights. These points can be redeemed for free flights, elite status, upgrades and Admirals Club membership or day passes. American Airlines awards — limited to only AA-operated flights.
How does business extra work?
Rewarding your company is as simple as 1-2-3. Take 5 minutes and enroll in the Business Extra program*. Add your company’s Business Extra number when employees book business travel. Once they fly, the company earns 1 point for every $5 spent** on qualifying flights.
What is a business extra number?
In the United States and Canada, contact Business Extra customer service at 800-457-7072 or email [email protected], 8:00 a.m. – 7:00 p.m. (CT), Monday through Friday.
What is business extra number?
Contact Business Extra customer service at 800-457-7072 or email [email protected], 8:00 a.m. – 7:00 p.m. (CT) Monday – Friday.
Can I get the number for American airline?
800-433-7300
Within the U.S. and Canada
| Language | Phone | Hours (CT) |
|---|---|---|
| English | 800-433-7300 | 24 hours |
| Spanish | 800-633-3711 | 24 hours |
| French | 800-756-8613 | 7 a.m. – 6 p.m. |
| Portuguese | 866-824-8717 | 6 a.m. – 7 p.m. |
How does the business extra program work?
The Business Extra program provides real value to loyal companies with at least two flyers in the form of reduced travel expenses. When employees fly, they earn their individual AAdvantage ® miles, and member companies earn points that can be redeemed for travel awards, including:
How do I contact business extra customer service?
For full Terms and Conditions, please visit Terms & Conditions. Please e-mail our Business Extra customer service team at [email protected] or call 1-800-457-7072 Monday – Friday 8:00 am – 7:00 pm CST.
What is Business Extra and how do I earn points?
Companies earn 1 point for every $5 spent* on flights on American, British Airways and Iberia, as well as codeshare flights on Finnair, Qantas and Japan Airlines. Business Extra is is free to join and there’s no minimum spend requirement.
How much does it cost to join effectivebusiness extra?
Business Extra is is free to join and there’s no minimum spend requirement. Join the hundreds of thousands of other businesses who are getting more value out of every mile their employees fly, and sign up today. Ready to start saving?
