AAdvantage Aviator World Elite Business vs Marriott Bonvoy Bold
AAdvantage Aviator World Elite Business
$95/yr
6.5/10
VS
Marriott Bonvoy Bold
$0/yr
7.5/10
Quick Answer
AAdvantage Aviator World Elite Business charges $95/yr with 1X base rewards. Marriott Bonvoy Bold charges no annual fee with 1X base rewards. Marriott Bonvoy Bold offers better overall value for most spenders when comparing fees, rewards, and benefits side by side.
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Winner by Category
Annual Fees
Marriott Bonvoy Bold
Lower annual fee ($95 vs $0)
Rewards Earning
AAdvantage Aviator World Elite Business
4 earning categories
Benefits & Protection
AAdvantage Aviator World Elite Business
0 benefits vs 0
Flexibility
Marriott Bonvoy Bold
Transferable points to airline/hotel partners
OUR PICK
Marriott Bonvoy Bold wins for most people
The $95 fee difference is hard to justify unless you maximize premium benefits.
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AAdvantage Aviator World Elite Business wins for heavy spenders
If you can offset the higher fee with credits and perks, this card delivers more value.
Apply for AAdvantage Aviator World Elite BusinessRewards Earning: Detailed Comparison
AAdvantage Aviator World Elite Business
| American Airlines purchases | 2.0X |
| Telecommunications | 2.0X |
| Car rentals | 2.0X |
| Everything else | 1.0X |
Marriott Bonvoy Bold
| Marriott Bonvoy hotels | 3.0X |
| Travel | 2.0X |
| Everything else | 1.0X |
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