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As reported by the popular consumer advocate website, The Consumerist your hard earned, harder to redeem airline miles will expire much faster then before.

Effective December 15, 2007, American Airlines frequent flyer miles will now expire after 18 months of inactivity, down from three years. Your account will get reset, a that point, If you haven’t nudged your account since Jun 15, 2006. Apparently, whatever one airline does, either up or down, others follow suit. United and US Airway also recently introduce 18 month frequent flyer lifespans.

To prevent these expiration you just need to show some activity in your AAdvantage account. To achieve this activity check out AAdavntage Shopping where you can get miles for stuff you already buy online.

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