On most flights, you can stream our free library of movies, music, TV shows and more to your phone, tablet or laptop. All entertainment is available to watch everywhere on Wi-Fi-equipped American Airlines flights.
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American AirlinesOn flights where there is a seatback screen and headphones are required, AA will give them out for free.
Free entertainmentOn most flights, you can stream our free library of movies, music, TV shows and more to your phone, tablet or laptop. All entertainment is available to watch everywhere on Wi-Fi-equipped American Airlines flights.
Booking American Airlines first class gets you a lot more than just a nicer seat than economy. Benefits of flying in American Airlines domestic first class include priority airport check-in, priority boarding, extra baggage allowance, a better seat, free drinks, snacks on shorter routes, and meals on longer routes.
flights under 2 hours: a snack. flights over 2 hours: a main meal. flights over 7 hours: a main meal and snack. flights over 12 hours: two main meals and a snack.
Checked Bags: YesSolid food items (not liquids or gels) can be transported in either your carry-on or checked bags. Liquid or gel food items larger than 3.4 oz are not allowed in carry-on bags and should be placed in your checked bags if possible.
American Airlines has a section in its conditions of carriage that require passengers to behave appropriately and respectfully and dress appropriately, which means no bare feet or offensive clothing.
To enjoy our inflight menu, you must save a form of payment online or on the app before your flight. We don't accept credit cards or cash for inflight payments.
American Airlines is considered to be a safe airline and has excellent mileage redemption options. It offers flights to many destinations worldwide and has a variety of ticket types for travelers of all budgets. Before booking a ticket, be sure to join the AAdvantage loyalty program for added benefits.
In-seat screens are not coming back to American Airlines' single-aisle fleet. The company doubled down on its decision to focus on streaming entertainment on board in the wake of United Airlines' about face on the issue, citing technical and ecological reasons.
Can I text on an airplane? Yes, but only using a Wi-Fi connection. The ban on using a cellular connection means passengers can't send SMS texts. Any communication has to be over Wi-Fi with a messaging app that provides similar functionality like iMessage, WhatsApp, or Viber.
Per the FAA website's Safety Information page, “The FCC and FAA ban cell phones for airborne use because its signals could interfere with critical aircraft instruments. Devices must be used in airplane mode or with the cellular connection disabled.