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What are the benefits of AA Main Plus?

*Main Plus tickets include complimentary access to Main Cabin Extra and preferred seats (if available), preferred boarding (Group 5), and 1 more free checked bag (in addition to the Main Cabin allowance).



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Now, you can fly American Airlines premium economy on all long-haul international and select domestic routes. Both premium economy and Main Cabin Extra offer more legroom and complimentary alcoholic drinks.

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While Delta Comfort Plus is an upgrade, it's by no means a luxury experience. At its core, Comfort Plus is just a main cabin seat, and in many ways, it doesn't differ at all from your standard main cabin fare. On the other hand, both Premium Select and First Class offer premium flight experiences.

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Request an upgrade
  1. Log in to aa.com and make sure you have systemwide upgrades available in your AAdvantage® account.
  2. When booking your flight on aa.com, look for the Systemwide upgrades link to find flights with upgrade seats available.
  3. Call your AAdvantage® status service desk to confirm your upgrade.


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We estimate that American Airlines miles are worth on average 1.8 cents per mile. This is the highest value of the five major domestic airlines, though a lot of that will depend on how you choose to redeem your miles.

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Complimentary access Complimentary Admirals Club access is available to business and first-class passengers traveling on any international route (including flights to Canada, the Caribbean and Mexico, which previously were excluded), premium transcontinental routes and select Hawaii flights.

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Bottom Line: Everyone can access airline lounges with a paid membership. Sometimes these paid memberships allow you reciprocal access to other airline lounges, too.

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Can someone else utilise my airport lounge credit card? No, the primary cardholder can only use the airport credit card. Even the lounge will scrutinise the cardholder's name for ensuring safety and security. However, there are certain credit cards which allow family members to get the privilege of the lounge.

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You can buy Main Cabin Extra through Reservations, select travel agencies and airport self-service kiosks. If you have a credit card stored in your AAdvantage® profile, you can also buy on our mobile app.

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Best seat for peace and quiet: A seat near the front. Best seat for legroom: A bulkhead or exit-row seat. Best seat for sleeping: A window seat in a bulkhead row. Best seat for extra space without a seatmate: A seat towards the back.

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Delta Comfort+ and First Class customers will receive complimentary beer and wine service. Customers in Main Cabin may purchase alcohol by using tap-to-pay. Coffee, tea, Coca-Cola mini cans and juice will be available in all cabins.

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