Airline partnerships

Travel with ease around the world

We’ve partnered with other airlines to bring you more destinations and a seamless travel experience. If your trip with us includes a flight with our partners, you’ll enjoy:

Even more destinations and flight schedules
Checking your bag only once – we'll transfer it to your next flight
Earning and redeeming AAdvantage^® miles
And more

Booking your flight

Our partnerships allow us to sell flights operated by other airlines. This means you can combine flights on American with other partner airlines to create a single trip for an easier flight connection.

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At the airport

Check in with the airline of your first flight to get boarding passes for your entire trip. You’ll only have to check your bag once too – we’ll transfer it between flights. Keep in mind bag policies might differ between airlines, so be sure to check before you go.

At the airport

Clubs and lounges

Get access to clubs and lounges around the world. There are different ways to become eligible – whether you have a ticket in qualifying premium cabin, a Citi^® AAdvantage^® Executive card, are an Admirals Club^® member or have qualifying status.

Admirals Club^® access

Alliances and partners

oneworld® alliance This content can be expanded

The oneworld^® alliance is made up of the world’s leading airlines, together serving over 1,100 destinations in more than 170 territories.

See where oneworld® can take you

oneworld® members

Alaska Airlines
American Airlines
British Airways
Cathay Pacific
Finnair
Iberia
Japan Airlines
Malaysia Airlines
Qantas
Qatar Airways
Royal Air Maroc
Royal Jordanian
SriLankan Airlines

Learn more about oneworld^® Alliance, including status member benefits, lounge access and more.

oneworld^® partner alliance

Partnerships across the Atlantic This content can be expanded

Together, American Airlines, British Airways, Iberia and Finnair offer:

116 average daily flights across the U.S. and Europe
More flights out of New York and London than any other partnership
1 ticket for your trip across multiple airlines
Access to oneworld^® global support centers to help with tight connections at select airports*
A chance to earn and redeem miles
Lounge access** and oneworld^® status member privileges across all 4 partners
A modern travel experience with lie-flat seats with direct aisle access in First and Business, Wi-Fi and power outlets, hundreds of entertainment options and chef-inspired menus on most flights

*Subject to operational constraints
**Access terms apply

Partnership across the Pacific This content can be expanded

Together, American Airlines and Japan Airlines offer:

A large network with nonstop and connecting flights between the Americas and Asia
A seamless experience from check-in to arrival
1 ticket for your trip across multiple airlines
Access to oneworld^® global support centers to help with tight connections at select airports*
A chance to earn and redeem miles in both airline's loyalty programs
Lounge access** and oneworld^® status member privileges for both airlines
A modern travel experience with direct aisle access, lie-flat seats in First and Business, and chef-inspired Japanese menus on flights between the U.S. and Japan

Japan Airlines

*Subject to operational constraints
**Access terms apply

Partnership with Alaska Airlines This content can be expanded

Alaska Airlines and American customers can access:

More than 1,200 destinations worldwide
oneworld^® member benefits and AAdvantage^® status privileges
Nonstop service from Seattle (SEA) to London Heathrow (LHR) via American
Bengaluru, India (BLR) with daily flights out of Seattle (SEA) starting in 2022
Access to 50 Admirals Club^® lounges worldwide and 8 Alaska Lounges in the U.S.*

*Access terms apply

Partnership with JetBlue This content can be expanded

Together, American and JetBlue offer:

50+ new routes out of New York Kennedy (JFK), New York LaGuardia (LGA), Boston (BOS) and Newark (EWR)
Destinations including Tel Aviv (TLV), Athens (ATH) and New Delhi (DEL) from JFK
Additional flights on more than 130 routes
6 new summer routes between JFK and Latin America and the Caribbean
New schedules, expanded flight options and better international connections
New loyalty benefits including earning and redeeming miles on either airline and new Priority benefits for AAdvantage^® members

JetBlue

Partnership with GOL This content can be expanded

Together, American and GOL offer:

Access to Brazil's largest airline, combining complementary route networks for a seamless travel experience
The largest number of flights and destinations in North and South America
In 2022, AAdvantage^® loyalty members will gain access to their AAdvantage^® status benefits such as Priority check-in, Priority security, Priority boarding, bag allowance benefits for status members, lounge access and preferred seats on GOL

GOL Airlines

Partnership with Qantas This content can be expanded

Together, American Airlines and Qantas offer:

A large network and smooth journey between North America and Australia and New Zealand, with easy connections beyond
A seamless experience from check-in to arrival
1 ticket for your trip across multiple airlines
Access to oneworld^® global support centers to help with tight connections at select airports*
A chance to earn and redeem miles in both airline’s mileage programs
Lounge access** and oneworld^® status member privileges for both airlines

Qantas

*Subject to operational constraints
**Access terms apply

Partnership with Qatar Airways This content can be expanded

Our strategic partnership with Qatar Airways includes:

Nonstop services to Doha, Qatar (DOH) and connections to the Middle East, India, Africa and Southeast Asia
Access to oneworld^® global support centers to help with tight connections at select airports*
A chance to earn and redeem miles in both airline’s mileage programs
Lounge access** and oneworld^® status member privileges for both airlines

Qatar Airways

*Subject to operational constraints
**Access terms apply