Travel smarter and stress-free with the American Airlines app, designed to put all the essential travel info right at your fingertips. Whether you need a mobile boarding pass, want to track your baggage, or find the nearest Admirals Club® lounge, the app delivers timely, personalized updates tailored to where you are in your journey. From booking to touchdown, the American Airlines app keeps you connected and informed, so you can focus on enjoying your trip.
Dynamic Home Screen
The app’s home screen adapts to your travel stage, offering quick access to relevant tools—whether you’re checking in, at the airport, or waiting for your flight.
Mobile Boarding Pass
Skip printing and access your boarding pass directly on your phone. Check-in, retrieve, and save your mobile boarding pass with real-time updates to breeze through airport security.
Flight Updates & Notifications
Receive instant notifications about flight delays, cancellations, gate changes, and departure reminders. Customize your alerts to stay informed via text or email for all or specific flights.
Interactive Terminal Maps
Navigate airports easily with detailed, interactive maps. Find the closest Admirals Club lounge, your departure gate, or connecting flight paths without hassle.
AAdvantage® Account Access
Manage your loyalty account on the go. View your miles, status, and special offers or sign up directly from the app if you’re new to the program.
Seat Selection & Upgrades
Choose or change your seat anytime and upgrade your seat seamlessly. See your upgrade standby status and manage your preferences within hours of departure.
Track Your Bag
Know the location of your baggage throughout your journey—from check-in to arrival—so you can travel with peace of mind.
Save Reservations
Your recent flight bookings are saved automatically, making it easy to access details for your upcoming trips quickly.
In-Flight Wi-Fi Access
When onboard flights offering Wi-Fi, use the app or aa.com to check flight info and enjoy complimentary movies and TV shows.
Permissions Explained
The app requests permissions like Bluetooth and location to provide enhanced terminal maps and location-based info. It also uses camera access to simplify credit card payments and accesses photos for parking reminders, ensuring a smooth travel experience.
FAQs
1. How do I get and use my mobile boarding pass?
You can request your boarding pass via the app or aa.com, then save it to your device for easy airport access. Check if your airport accepts mobile passes.
2. Can I receive flight status notifications?
Yes, customize alerts for delays, cancellations, gate changes, and departure reminders by signing up in your AAdvantage profile or for specific flights.
3. Can I select or upgrade my seat using the app?
Absolutely! Choose or change your seat and request upgrades anytime before your flight. The app even shows your upgrade standby status.
4. How can I track my checked baggage?
Track your bags in real-time through the app from the moment you check them in until you retrieve them at your destination.
5. Is the app safe to use regarding permissions?
Yes. Permissions such as location, Bluetooth, camera, and others are used solely to improve your travel experience and provide necessary features like mapping, payments, and notifications.
Version History
v2024.8—8 Mar, 2024
v2024.7—4 Mar, 2024
v2024.2—24 Jan, 2024
