American Airlines Airline Guide: Bases, Destinations, Prices, Contacts and Company Information

American Airlines is one of the United States records in this airline library with an active flag in the source. What makes this profile useful is the combination of IATA AA and ICAO AAL, callsign AMERICAN, and a strong source profile data score of 10/10.

The strongest base signal is Fort Worth. The matched OpenFlights network gives this page extra context, with 2354 route records touching United States, United Kingdom, Canada, and Mexico. A website signal is available, so readers can continue verification through the official channel before checking fares.

Use this article as a guided airline dossier: it separates source facts from live travel claims, shows what is known about bases and destinations, and explains how to check prices without relying on stale fare data. Source status: Active / действующая в источнике.

Last reviewed: June 16, 2026.

Article number in this package: 4986 of 6161.

✨ Editorial Snapshot

Editorial Detail	What This Article Adds
Article number	4986 of 6161
Record type	passenger-airline style record
Data confidence	10/10 – strong source profile
Best editorial use	Best used as a traveler-facing profile after live schedule and fare verification.
Main verification caution	Route data and website presence are helpful, but they still do not prove today’s timetable.
Base signal	Fort Worth
Route depth	Broad route signal: 2354 matched records
Market signal	United States, United Kingdom, Canada, Mexico, and Australia
Destination signal	DFW – Dallas-Fort Worth, United States, CLT – Charlotte, United States, and ORD – Chicago, United States

This profile is intentionally written as a data-aware airline guide, not a copied directory entry. For American Airlines, the useful story is the relationship between its United States source country, identifiers AA / AAL, activity status, route evidence and contact confidence. That mix determines whether the page should be used for booking guidance, aviation research, historical lookup or content cleanup.

🧾 Data Quality Score

The current data score is 10/10. The score rewards active status, usable airline codes, callsign data, matched official website, headquarters signal, OpenFlights route evidence and a source ID. It is not a safety rating and it is not a customer-review score; it is a publishing-confidence signal for this article.

⚡ Quick Facts

Detail	Information
Airline	American Airlines
Country / region in source	United States
IATA code	AA
ICAO code	AAL
Callsign	AMERICAN
Activity flag	Y
Status	Active / действующая в источнике
Alias / other name	Not listed
OpenFlights ID	24
Source country	United States
Country note	as source
Headquarters / base signal	Fort Worth
Wikidata country signal	United States
Official website	https://www.aa.com
Route-data coverage	International route data

🏢 Company Overview

American Airlines is a passenger-style record associated with United States. In this package, its best editorial role is a practical traveler-facing airline profile, provided the reader verifies live schedules before booking.

Identifiers make the record easier to verify: IATA AA, ICAO AAL, callsign AMERICAN. The source status is Active / действующая в источнике, and the current article data score is 10/10.

The strongest headquarters signal is Fort Worth. Matched route data gives this record 2354 route entries, with the clearest market signals around United States, United Kingdom, Canada, and Mexico.

For readers, this means the article should be used in layers: first as a country-and-code reference, then as a route/contact verification page, and only after that as a travel-planning guide if the airline is confirmed current through official channels.

📍 Where the Airline Is Based

Primary country / region from the source: United States.

Headquarters or base signal from enrichment data: Fort Worth.

Likely route bases from OpenFlights route records:

DFW – Dallas-Fort Worth, United States
CLT – Charlotte, United States
ORD – Chicago, United States
MIA – Miami, United States
PHL – Philadelphia, United States
LHR – London, United Kingdom
DCA – Washington, United States
PHX – Phoenix, United States

Important note: route-based base inference is not the same as an official headquarters, hub or operating certificate. It only shows airports that appear frequently as origins in the open route data.

🗺️ Destinations and Route Direction

The OpenFlights routes file contains 2354 route records linked to this airline ID. This is useful for historical network context, but it should not be treated as a live schedule.

Countries or territories appearing most often in matched route data:

United States
United Kingdom
Canada
Mexico
Australia
Japan
Germany
Brazil
France
Puerto Rico
Spain
Italy
United Arab Emirates
Malaysia
Bahamas
Costa Rica
Dominican Republic
Peru

Top destination airports or cities in matched route data:

DFW – Dallas-Fort Worth, United States
CLT – Charlotte, United States
ORD – Chicago, United States
MIA – Miami, United States
PHL – Philadelphia, United States
LHR – London, United Kingdom
PHX – Phoenix, United States
DCA – Washington, United States
LAX – Los Angeles, United States
JFK – New York, United States
LGA – New York, United States
SEA – Seattle, United States
BOS – Boston, United States
NRT – Tokyo, Japan
PDX – Portland, United States
SAN – San Diego, United States
LAS – Las Vegas, United States
SFO – San Francisco, United States

Sample route pairs from matched route data:

ABE → CLT
ABE → PHL
ABI → DFW
ABQ → DFW
ABQ → LAX
ABQ → ORD
ABQ → PHX
ABZ → LHR
ACC → LHR
ACT → DFW
ADL → BNE
ADL → SYD
AEX → DFW
AGP → LHR
AGS → CLT
AGS → DCA
AGU → DFW
AKL → BNE

💰 Price Guide

No live fare or tariff data is included in the source spreadsheet or OpenFlights route files. Airfares change by date, demand, cabin, baggage, taxes, airport fees and sales channel.

Price-checking recommendation: Check live fares directly on the official website: https://www.aa.com

When comparing prices for American Airlines, travelers should check:

Base fare
Taxes and airport fees
Baggage allowance and baggage fees
Seat selection fees
Change and cancellation rules
Payment fees or agency fees
Refundability
Whether the flight is operated by this airline or a partner airline

For publishing, avoid quoting a specific fare unless it was checked on the same day and includes route, date, cabin and all mandatory fees.

☎️ Contacts and Website

Official website from Wikidata match: https://www.aa.com

Recommended contact path:

Start with the verified official website when available.
Use the airline’s own help, contact, manage booking or customer-service page.
Avoid publishing random third-party phone numbers unless they are confirmed on the airline’s own website.
If the airline is inactive or legacy, do not present contact details as current.

Wikidata matched item: http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q32396.

🧭 Reliability and Verification Notes

For American Airlines, reliability should be checked against three practical signals: active source status, the official website, and whether today’s route map still resembles the matched OpenFlights route pattern.

The data score is strong enough for a fuller guide, but still separate it from a safety rating.

Recommended verification steps:

Verify live timetable and ticket sales on the official website.
Compare current destinations with the historical route-data pattern.
Check baggage, refund and schedule-change policies before purchase.
Confirm operating carrier if the itinerary is sold through a partner or agency.

🧳 Traveler Guide

For travelers:

Start with the official website, then verify whether American Airlines sells the route, date and baggage bundle you need.
Check baggage, refund, payment and schedule-change rules before buying.
Confirm whether the flight is operated by American Airlines or by a partner airline.

For editors and publishers:

Keep this page linked from the United States airline index.
Use the article number and manifest row when auditing updates.
Avoid adding phone numbers unless they are confirmed on an official airline page.
Do not add live prices unless the date, route, cabin and mandatory fees are shown.

For aviation researchers:

Base research angle: Fort Worth is the strongest available base signal.
Route research angle: matched data points toward United States, United Kingdom, Canada, Mexico, and Australia, with destination signals such as DFW – Dallas-Fort Worth, United States, CLT – Charlotte, United States, and ORD – Chicago, United States.
Compare IATA, ICAO and callsign fields before merging this record with another airline entry.

❓ FAQ

Is American Airlines active?

The supplied source lists the activity flag as Y and the status as Active / действующая в источнике. This should be verified before booking or publishing live travel advice.

What country is American Airlines associated with?

The source associates it with United States. The original country field is United States.

What are the IATA and ICAO codes?

IATA: AA. ICAO: AAL.

Where can I check prices?

Check live fares directly on the official website: https://www.aa.com

Where can I contact the airline?