How to use the AAdvantage Business First checked bag free
The Citi AAdvantage Business First checked bag free. It’s always on while you hold the card — there’s no window to miss.
What it is
First checked bag free on domestic American Airlines itineraries for you and up to four companions traveling on the same reservation. Companions can be employees or clients.
Summarized from Citi’s published terms, checked November 11, 2026. Terms change — confirm details with Citi before you rely on them.
When it resets
Always available while you hold the card. Nothing to reset.
How not to lose it
- Pay with the AAdvantage Business. The credit only follows purchases charged to the card that carries it.
Quick answers
How much is the AAdvantage Business First checked bag free?
Included. First checked bag free on domestic American Airlines itineraries for you and up to four companions traveling on the same reservation. Companions can be employees or clients.
How do I remember to use the AAdvantage Business First checked bag free?
Add the AAdvantage Business to CardSmart, a free iPhone and Android app. It shows which credits are still unused and reminds you before each window closes. No card number or bank login needed.