AAA Launches New AAA Member Rewards Visa® Credit Card with Triple Points on Travel and AAA Purchases
New AAA travel survey shows more travelers looking to take non-traditional vacation while appeal of traditional vacations decline
"At a time when many credit card programs are cutting back on how consumers can earn points and rewards, AAA has developed a credit card for its members unlike any other on the market," said
Concurrent to the launch of the credit card, AAA released findings of a new travel survey that show an increasing trend in non-traditional vacations. While 86 percent of Americans surveyed said they have taken a traditional vacation, such as a family vacation or romantic getaway, only 81 percent are considering taking one in the next year.
However, when asked about less traditional forms of travel, the AAA survey found there is an increased interest among Americans to take trips to learn a new skill, perform volunteer work, have a medical procedure or do something on their 'bucket list.' While 48 percent of respondents said they have taken one of the non-traditional vacations, 58 percent are considering doing so in the next year.
"Whether you're seeking a traditional family vacation or a new, exciting untraditional getaway, the
"We're pleased to build on our successful and long-standing affinity partnership with AAA," said
Cardholders can redeem points for a variety of rewards, including:
AAA Branch Vouchers good for purchases at AAA branches—including travelAAA Approved Auto Repair Facility Vouchers for purchases at any AAA approved facility- Cash—a full one percent cash back starting at 5000 points
- Gift cards to more than 100 retailers, restaurants and more
- Travel on major airlines with no blackout dates, hotel and car rentals
- Merchandise including electronics, sporting goods and more
- Experiences –
Joe Montana Winery , NASCAR Pit Crew, etc.
In addition to reward points, card member benefits include:
- 2500 bonus points after first purchase within the first 90 days, enough for the first reward
- No limit to the number of points earned
- 24-hour access to concierge service
$500,000 automatic travel accident insurance
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