Scotia AAdvantage Visa card launched

Mr. Bruce Bowen, senior general manager, Scotiabank Jamaica (left) announces one of several prize winners at the recent launch of the new Scotiabank American Airlines AAdvantage VISA card at Le Meridien Jamaica Pegasus Hotel, New Kingston. Mrs. Patsy Yuen-Lyn, general manager American Airlines, Montego Bay and Mr. Maurice Espinosa, regional account manager, share the fun. - Contributed

AMERICAN AIRLINES, operators of the AAdvantage Travel Awards programme and Scotiabank, have launched the Scotiabank AAdvantage Visa card in Jamaica.

Scotiabank AAdvantage VISA cardholders will earn one AAdvantage travel mile for every U.S. dollar or local currency equivalent charged on the card both locally and overseas. Cardholders can charge every day purchases as well as travel expenses.

Mr. Maurice Espinosa, regional manager, American Airlines ­ AAdvantage, said, "We're very excited about introducing the Scotiabank AAdvantage VISA card in Jamaica because it demonstrates the importance of the market to both Scotiabank and American Airlines. Our AAdvantage members will continue to have many new opportunities to earn AAdvantage miles."

Mr. William Clarke, managing director of Scotiabank Jamaica, observed that, "The Scotiabank AAdvantage VISA card will provide our customers with access to what we believe is the best frequent flyer programme in the world."

AAdvantage miles can be redeemed for travel on American Airlines, American Eagle and any airline participant of the AAdvantage programme to a number of destinations worldwide.

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