90 YEARS OF SHARED REWARDS
Refer your direct family members and aviation-industry friends to the
Credit Union and earn $25 for each new member you refer, up to
$250.*
REFER NOW
This May, celebrate our 90th anniversary by sharing the gift of membership! Refer your eligible family and friends and earn $25 for each new member you refer and who joins, up to $250. In addition, your referrals will also receive a $25 New Member bonus** just for joining during our anniversary month.
Here are some offers you and your referrals can enjoy as part of our
90th anniversary specials.
See full terms and conditions for all anniversary specials here.
WHO CAN YOU REFER
From family members to those in the aviation industry, chances are you know someone who's eligible:
- Direct family members and permanent household members
- Active or retired employees of airlines, airports, or companies that support the aviation industry
- Students, trainees and instructors in aviation programs
- Volunteers with organizations in the aviation industry
For a complete list, click here.

REFER THEM IN THREE EASY STEPS:
1) Request an invitation email. Click here to request an invitation email you can send to friends or family.
2) Forward invitation. Ask them to enter your sponsorship information (name and email address) when completing their application.
3) Earn $25 per new member. We’ll deposit your reward into your account within 60 days after they join.
WHO IS ELIGIBLE?
American Airlines Group
- Employees and retirees of American Airlines, US Airways and wholly owned subsidiaries Envoy Air, Piedmont Airlines and PSA Airlines
Air Transportation Industry
- Employees and retirees of airlines, airports, and companies that support the aviation industry
Immediate Family and Household Members
- Spouse, children, parents, siblings, grandparents, grandchildren and permanent household members of existing members
Students or Instructors of FAA Certified Programs
- Students, trainees, and flight instructors in FAA certification programs to support commercial aviation in the Air Transportation Industry
Volunteers of the Air Transportation Industry
- Volunteers of organizations that support the air transportation industry
"I love referring people to the Credit Union
because I know they will be well taken care of."
Claire W.
Member since 2018
* Referring member will receive $25.00 for each referral that results in a new membership account being opened, with a maximum of ten (10) referrals per calendar year. New member account must be opened between 01/01/2026 and 12/31/2026. Member opening the account must be a new member of the Credit Union. Funds will be deposited in referring member’s account within 60 days of the new membership that is opened. Only one referral will be awarded per new membership. Any bonuses or monies received in association with this promotion are subject to IRS reporting requirements. Recipients are responsible for income tax liability, if applicable. Referring member must be in good standing to be eligible for referral offer. American Airlines Credit Union employees, immediate family and/or permanent household members, business accounts and Credit Union Coordinators are not eligible for this promotion. Void where prohibited by law. New membership applicants must enter the Refer-A-Friend Code ‘REFER25’ and provide the name and email address of the referring member on their application. See our Eligibility Requirements for more information.
** New Member Bonus is good for new memberships opened between 05/01/2026 and 05/31/2026. New member account will have $26.00 ($25.00 New Member Bonus, plus, the one-time $1.00 membership fee) deposited within seven (7) days of the new account being opened. A total of $5.00 will remain pledged in member’s primary savings account as a required minimum daily balance. There's no minimum balance required to obtain the bonus. Fees could reduce earnings on the account. Any bonuses or monies received in association within this promotion are subject to IRS reporting requirements. Recipients are responsible for income tax liability, if applicable. Each bonus is non-transferable, and will be forfeited if account is closed prior to bonus award date. See our Rate and Fee Schedule for more information at AACreditUnion.org/rates.