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aircarla
19d ago
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Are American Airlines credit card announcements limited to one per flight, and how can passengers report violations?
I’m really getting tired of the constant credit card promotion announcements on American Airlines flights. I’ve heard that there might be a policy limiting these announcements to just one per flight and that they should be kept fairly short, but I’m not sure if that’s actually...
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CreditCards
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wheelsupwendy
16d ago
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Was I wrong to refuse a seat swap in first class?
On a recent flight with American Airlines from Philadelphia to Denver, I was seated in first class in an aisle seat. I prefer aisle seats because I tend to get up frequently during flights. After boarding, a couple asked if I would switch seats so they could sit together in the...
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American Airlines
Etiquette
Seating
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carajet
10d ago
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denied boarding on US to UK flight with British Airways / American Airlines, which compensation rules apply?
I was involuntarily denied boarding on a flight from the US to the UK. I was rebooked onto another flight 16 hours later and had to spend a night in a hotel, which I paid for myself. The ticket was sold by British Airways but operated by American Airlines. From what I can see,...
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British Airways
Denied Boarding And Compensation
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22d ago
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American Airlines
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alexonthego
12d ago
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AA must fix this business vs first flagship or not nonsense
I don’t fly American Airlines often enough to fully understand all their rules, but I travel enough overall to know what to expect when booking a premium cabin. I booked a business class ticket for a transcontinental flight from New York City (JFK) to Los Angeles on a Boeing...
Business Class
American Airlines
AirportLounges
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daisydash
15d ago
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Chicago to Perth via LAX baggage and connection question
I am flying from Chicago (ORD) to Perth with connections via LAX and Sydney on a single ticket. The first leg is a Qantas codeshare operated by American Airlines, followed by Qantas flights from LAX to SYD and then SYD to PER. I wanted to confirm whether I need to collect my...
American Airlines
Qantas
Layovers
LAX-LosAngeles
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lexjourney
17d ago
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Broken seat headrest fixed by passengers after maintenance delay on American Airlines flight
While flying from Philadelphia on a miles-upgraded first-class seat with American Airlines, I discovered my seat headrest was completely broken—loose and barely hanging on. I tried getting a flight attendant’s attention, but the cabin crew was busy and it took several minutes...
American Airlines
InflightExperience
Seating
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roambob
4d ago
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American Airlines charging rebooking fees after flight cancellation due to mechanical issue
I was flying domestically on American Airlines in economy when, after taxiing to the runway, the aircraft returned to the gate due to an equipment issue. The flight was then cancelled and passengers were deplaned. At the gate, we were given instructions to call a number to...
American Airlines
AirlineComplaints
Cancelled Flights
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miniplane
10d ago
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Amex dispute denied after alleged forged fedex delivery signature, has anyone gotten a reversal?
I had an expensive package shipped via FedEx with “Direct Signature Required.” I was out of town at the time, so I could not have signed for it, and I still have not received the package. The delivery proof is inconsistent. The “photo proof” is only a door tag, not the actual...
American Airlines
Credit Card
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ashleyaloft
13d ago
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Can someone explain how this happens?
I have a $400 travel budget, guess which ticket I bought.
American Airlines
Flight Search And Booking
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ronroutes
25d ago
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Seat change from window to middle seat
I recently boarded a cross-country American Airlines flight and noticed that my seat assignment had changed to a middle seat just before boarding. When I checked with the gate agent, I was told there had been an aircraft change and there was nothing they could do. I understand...
American Airlines
Seating
TravelExperience
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mikemiles
1d ago
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Passenger removed from American Airlines flight during boarding, how common is this?
I recently witnessed a passenger being removed from an American Airlines flight during boarding, which was a first for me. The situation escalated quickly. Earlier at the airport, the passenger seemed friendly and even bought me a drink, though he was a bit loud. By the time we...
American Airlines
Policies
Boarding
TravelExperience
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wandereli
3d ago
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Downgraded from first class at boarding due to aircraft change, how is it decided?
Someone I know was flying with American Airlines and had a confirmed First Class seat (1A). While scanning their boarding pass to board, they were suddenly reassigned to an aisle seat in the back of economy due to an aircraft change, likely to a smaller plane with fewer premium...
First Class
American Airlines
Compensation
Downgrade
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noahtray
3d ago
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Best lounge option at Heathrow Terminal 3 with AA Executive Platinum status
I will be transiting through London Heathrow this weekend on a British Airways flight booked through American Airlines. I arrive in Terminal 3 from the US and have a 3.5-hour layover before my next flight to Europe, also departing from Terminal 3. I hold American Airlines...
American Airlines
British Airways
Lounges
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daisydash
8d ago
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Unable to check in online with American Airlines on Aer Lingus booking
I booked a flight directly through the Aer Lingus website from STL to DUB via LHR, with the first leg operated by American Airlines. I am unable to check in online or find my booking on the American Airlines website. I have tried using the AA booking reference, the Aer Lingus...
American Airlines
BookingIssues
AerLingus
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charliefarer
8d ago
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Concierge Key experience and disappointment
For the 2025 to 2026 year, I qualified for Concierge Key with about 580k Loyalty Points. I was excited since there is no clearly defined criteria for it. That said, my experience did not match what others often describe. I fly weekly for work, but I only had noticeable...
American Airlines
TravelExperience
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flyinkid
9d ago
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Why did Lufthansa rebook me on American instead of United after cancellation?
I originally booked a flight with Lufthansa from Hyderabad to Dallas (HYD → FRA → DFW), but it was cancelled due to pilot strikes. I was then rerouted via Air India (HYD → DEL → SFO), with the final leg from SFO → DFW on American Airlines. What surprised me is that instead of...
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wanderjo
9d ago
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gate agent stopping early boarding at American Airlines was satisfying to watch
I recently saw a gate agent at American Airlines stop a passenger from boarding because they tried to go ahead before their assigned group was called. It was honestly satisfying to see, especially since early boarding by the wrong groups seems to happen all the time. The whole...
American Airlines
Etiquette
Boarding
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boardingizzy
11d ago
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Wifi differences between paid and free onboard access on american airlines
I currently pay for a two-device monthly WiFi plan at $59.95 per month on American Airlines flights. Now that many flights offer free WiFi, I am trying to understand whether there is any real advantage to keeping the paid subscription. Since my employer reimburses the cost,...
American Airlines
InflightWifi
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alexonthego
11d ago
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What would you do with a 9 hour dfw layover
I have a 9-hour layover at Dallas Fort Worth International Airport arriving early in the morning and departing in the mid-afternoon. I’m trying to decide how best to spend the time inside the airport. I’m considering either moving between different American Airlines Admirals...
American Airlines
DFW-Dallas
Layovers
Airport Lounge
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boardingizzy
14d ago
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Always check your bag tags
I had a new experience today while flying SAN → BOS with a layover in PHX. I decided to take an earlier flight to PHX and ended up with a long 6-hour layover there. While waiting, I randomly checked my checked bag status. Instead of showing “offloaded in PHX,” the app showed “in...
American Airlines
TravelTips
Layovers
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wandereli
14d ago
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Wife and kids stranded due to UK evisa issue with american airlines
My wife, a US citizen with Indefinite Leave to Remain (ILR) in the UK, was unable to board her American Airlines flight because staff couldn’t process her UK eVisa. The issue seems to be that their system requires a visa expiry date, but ILR has no expiry—it’s indefinite. She...
American Airlines
Denied Boarding And Compensation
FlightIssues
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mandyboards
16d ago
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Can I Collect My Bags and Exit at a Layover in Philadelphia?
I’m flying back from Italy with American Airlines, entering the U.S. through Philadelphia before continuing to Atlanta. On my departure, I’m starting from Atlanta instead of my usual home airport (Philadelphia) to travel with my cousin. Since Philadelphia is my first point of...
FlightHelp
American Airlines
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