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Head-to-head, 2026

Citi AAdvantage Business Citi AAdvantage Executive

Annual fee, welcome offer, top earning categories, and key benefits — compared side-by-side using Perqt's catalog data.

Citi

AAdvantage Business

Annual fee
$595
Network
mastercard
Welcome value
Min spend

Top earning rates

  • 4×eligible American Airlines purchases · American Airlines AAdvantage
  • 1×all other purchases · American Airlines AAdvantage

Key benefits

  • First checked bag free · $400
  • Companion Certificate (Spend Tier) · $300
  • Earn Loyalty Points on Spend · $200
  • 1x Base Earning Rate · $172
  • Preferred boarding · $100
Full Citi AAdvantage Business review

Citi

AAdvantage Executive

Annual fee
$595
Network
mastercard
Welcome value
$980
Min spend
$7,000 / 3mo

Top earning rates

  • 10×Hotels · AAdvantage
  • 10×Car Rentals · AAdvantage
  • 4×American Airlines · AAdvantage
  • 1×all other purchases · AAdvantage

Key benefits

  • Admirals Club Membership · $325
  • First Checked Bag Free · $280
  • Loyalty Point Bonus · $150
  • Avis & Budget Car Rental Credit · $120
  • Global Entry / TSA PreCheck Credit · $100
Full Citi AAdvantage Executive review

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