American Airlines miles redeemed without loss after account compromise in Yardley
Unknown individuals accessed an American Airlines Advantage account and redeemed 10,000 miles for gift cards; American Airlines credited the miles back and no financial loss was reported.
At 2:19 PM on Oct. 12, a resident on the 200 block of Zachary Way reported their American Airlines Advantage account had been compromised and 10,000 points were stolen and redeemed for gift cards valued at $100. The victim was alerted by the AA Security Department; American Airlines has since credited the lost miles back to the account and there is no current financial loss. The incident was reported to the Lower Makefield Township Police Department.