Shell Oil Company (Shell), the largest fuel network in the U.S., and PDI, the management software company in charge of the Fuel Rewards® program, have announced AAdvantage®, the American Airlines loyalty program, is joining the Fuel Rewards program as its first airline partner. The addition of AAdvantage® means that its members will now be able to earn two AAdvantage® miles for every gallon of fuel they purchase at Shell.
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AAdvantage® members who join Fuel Rewards will also receive 100 AAdvantage® miles after joining and making their first fill-up at Shell.
“Covid has changed a lot about travel, but with some light at the end of the tunnel, we know many people are anxiously awaiting and even planning for their next trip. Shell and American wanted to partner together to help travelers make the most of that trip by allowing them to earn airline miles with every fill-up at their local Shell,” said Greg Lemen, Director Loyalty Partnerships and New Business Development for Shell Retail US.
“PDI is continuously looking for new Fuel Rewards program partners, and we’re thrilled to welcome AAdvantage® to provide benefits for its members and Fuel Rewards loyalty members,” said Bobby Spence, Vice President and General Manager for Fuel Rewards at PDI. “This is a first-time airline partnership for PDI, and we look forward to helping travelers, whether by plane or car, maximize their benefits while getting to their next destination.”
Consumers who join the Fuel Rewards program will also earn savings on participating purchases related to dining, in-store rewards, online shopping, events, rental cars and more.
Shell Oil Company is an affiliate of Royal Dutch Shell plc, a global group of energy and petrochemical companies with operations in more than 70 countries. In the U.S., Shell operates over 14,000 Shell-branded stations across 50 states and employs more than 17,000 people working to help tackle the challenges of the new energy future.