Citi® / AAdvantage® & MasterCard Priceless Access with Justin Timberlake™ Exclusive NYC Performance

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Justin Timberlake (Photo Credit: Tom Munro/RCA Records)

NEW YORK--()--Citi, American Airlines and MasterCard are partnering to deliver a special performance by Grammy® and Emmy® Award-winner Justin Timberlake. Exclusively for Citi® / AAdvantage® MasterCard® cardmembers, the show will take place at the Hammerstein Ballroom in New York City on July 10.

Timberlake will bring cardmembers a truly priceless experience through the Citi® / AAdvantage® & MasterCard Priceless Access with a Justin Timberlake™ performance that is reflective of the exclusivity, benefits and access cardmembers are provided.

Tickets to this private Justin Timberlake show will be available for purchase with a Citi® / AAdvantage® MasterCard beginning Wednesday, June 11 at 12 pm EDT. Please visit www.pricelessaccess.com for more information on how to purchase tickets. Cardmembers also have an opportunity to enter a social sweepstakes by using #PricelessAccess for a chance to win a flyaway package to attend the NYC show. Click here for the rules and how to enter. In addition, beginning today, Citi® / AAdvantage® members can visit www.aadvantageauction.com to bid on a flyaway package to the event using miles.

“Through our strong partnerships with Citi and MasterCard, we are able to provide amazing, exclusive benefits to our cardmembers,” said Rick Elieson, Vice President, Global Partner Marketing at American Airlines. “We offer great experiences like the Justin Timberlake concert to show our appreciation and reward our loyal customers with something they just can’t get anywhere else.”

“Our cardmembers love exclusive access to the best events in entertainment, and we are once again excited to team up with Justin Timberlake for this special show,” said Ralph Andretta, Head of Product Management, Citi Cards. “He is one of the world’s most renowned performers today, and this partnership will make for an unforgettable evening."

“Music is a passion for consumers, and we’re delivering on that passion by providing MasterCard cardholders with exclusive access and intimate performances with renowned musicians like Justin Timberlake,” said Raja Rajamannar, chief marketing officer, MasterCard.

In addition to offering cardmembers miles for purchases, the Citi® / AAdvantage® MasterCard also provides cardmembers special access to over 10,000 events annually through Citi Private Pass, the bank’s entertainment access program. For more information on Citi® / AAdvantage® MasterCard® please visit www.citicards.com, www.facebook.com/Citibank, www.aa.com/citi or www.facebook.com/aadvantage.

MasterCard

MasterCard (NYSE: MA), www.mastercard.com, is a technology company in the global payments industry. We operate the world’s fastest payments processing network, connecting consumers, financial institutions, merchants, governments and businesses in more than 210 countries and territories. MasterCard’s products and solutions make everyday commerce activities – such as shopping, traveling, running a business and managing finances – easier, more secure and more efficient for everyone. Follow us on Twitter @MasterCardNews, join the discussion on the Cashless Pioneers Blog and subscribe for the latest news on the Engagement Bureau.

Citi

Citi, the leading global bank, has approximately 200 million customer accounts and does business in more than 160 countries and jurisdictions. Citi provides consumers, corporations, governments and institutions with a broad range of financial products and services, including consumer banking and credit, corporate and investment banking, securities brokerage, transaction services, and wealth management.

Additional information may be found at www.citigroup.com | Twitter: @Citi | YouTube: www.youtube.com/citi | Blog: http://new.citi.com | Facebook: www.facebook.com/citi | LinkedIn: www.linkedin.com/company/citi

About American Airlines Group

American Airlines Group (NASDAQ: AAL) is the holding company for American Airlines and US Airways. Together with wholly owned and third-party regional carriers operating as American Eagle and US Airways Express, the airlines operate an average of nearly 6,700 flights per day to 339 destinations in 54 countries from its hubs in Charlotte, Chicago, Dallas/Fort Worth, Los Angeles, Miami, New York, Philadelphia, Phoenix and Washington, D.C. The American Airlines AAdvantage and US Airways Dividend Miles programs allow members to earn miles for travel, vacation packages, car rentals, hotel stays and everyday purchases. Members of both programs can redeem miles for tickets as well as upgrades to First Class and Business Class. In addition, AAdvantage members can redeem miles for vacation packages, car rentals, hotel stays and retail products. American is a founding member of the oneworld alliance, whose members and members-elect serve nearly 1,000 destinations with 14,250 daily flights to 150 countries. Connect with American on Twitter @AmericanAir and at Facebook.com/AmericanAirlines and follow US Airways on Twitter @USAirways and at Facebook.com/USAirways.

Contacts

Media:
MasterCard
Sarah Ely, 914-249-6714
Sarah_ely@mastercard.com
or
Citi
Emily Collins, 718-248-3901
Emily.collins@citi.com
or
American Airlines
Corporate Communications
817-967-1577
mediarelations@aa.com
or
For Justin Timberlake, please contact:
Sonia Muckle
sonia@m2mconstruction.com

Release Summary

Citi, American Airlines and MasterCard are partnering to deliver a special performance by Grammy® and Emmy® Award-winner Justin Timberlake.

Contacts

Media:
MasterCard
Sarah Ely, 914-249-6714
Sarah_ely@mastercard.com
or
Citi
Emily Collins, 718-248-3901
Emily.collins@citi.com
or
American Airlines
Corporate Communications
817-967-1577
mediarelations@aa.com
or
For Justin Timberlake, please contact:
Sonia Muckle
sonia@m2mconstruction.com