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American Airlines is Elevating Premium on the Ground and in the Air

by KatieS

Jul 1, 2018
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American Airlines is enhancing your journey from check-in to landing with their most premium flight experience. On the ground, they’re offering groundbreaking new options before take-off. And with every carefully considered detail in the air, you might forget you’re flying.

TAKE IT ALL IN BEFORE TAKE-OFF
American’s most premium flight experience starts before you even board. Flagship® First Check-In offers personalized service and expedited security. Begin your journey on the right track in this private check-in area away from the crowds.

With their all-new Flagship® Lounges — now open in Los Angeles, Miami, Chicago and New York JFK — enjoy a drink from a specialty cocktail bar or premium wine table and relax in the lush comfort of an ample seating area.

American Airlines

GET A TASTE OF THE UNEXPECTED
Flagship® First Dining is located within the Flagship® Lounge featuring locally sourced ingredients and regionally inspired dishes. Travelers can pair their meals with exclusive handcrafted cocktails, signature wines or craft beers. This unparalleled sit-down dining experience is the first of its kind for any U.S. carrier.

American Airlines

FIRST CLASS IN A CLASS OF ITS OWN
Step on board in Flagship® First and explore the only true First class offered by any U.S. carrier. Enjoy fine dining in the sky with a multicourse meal created by renowned chefs. When it’s time to rest and relax, experience the comfort of fully lie-flat seats and sleeping products designed by sleep technology company Casper®. They’re giving you more room, more entertainment and more premium amenities so you arrive rejuvenated.

Flagship® is a customized journey unmatched by any U.S. airline. Feel the difference on your next flight.

Learn more at aa.com/flagship

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