Via ThePointsGuy, American Airlines is sending out emails and/or mail to some AAdvantage members to earn Gold or Platinum elite status through May 31, 2016.  Which is pretty sweet if you are targeted for this promotion. They provide a promotion code that you need to use to sign up for the offer by February 22, 2016. Make sure you search through your inbox and your mail to see if you also received one of these offers.
AAdvantage Giving Out Elite Status (Targeted)
You’ll need to earn 7,000 EQMs to keep Gold status through 2017 and 10,000 EQMs to keep Platinum status although your offer may vary. Please post a comment if you received this offer and if your terms were different.
Benefits of AAdvantage:
AAdvantage Gold
AAdvantage Platinum
Bottom Line
Make sure you search through your inbox and your mail to see if you also received one of these offers for either complementary gold or platinum status from AAdvantage.
HT:Â ThePointsGuy
Got targeted for Platinum and signed up — only problem now is how do I change my British Airways FF for my flight next week to AA so I can at least avail of the platinum perks