Flagship® Lounge
Amenities
Enjoy our best amenities and services inside our premium lounge, including dishes created in partnership with the James Beard Foundation, a premier American culinary organization.
Chef-inspired meals
Premium wine table
Personalized service
Expansive seating
Specialty cocktail bar
Shower suites
Flying in Flagship® First?
If you’re flying in Flagship® First on select flights you also have access to our elevated, sit-down dining experience; located inside select Flagship® Lounges.
Access
Get access if you’re traveling in First or Business on a qualifying international or transcontinental flight marketed and operated by American or a oneworld® airline.*
Qualifying international flights
Flights between the U.S. and:
- Asia
- Australia
- Europe
- New Zealand
- South America (excluding Bolivia, Colombia, Ecuador, Guyana, Suriname and Venezuela)
Qualifying transcontinental flights
Flights with seats ticketed as Flagship®, including:
- New York (JFK) and Los Angeles (LAX)
- JFK and San Francisco (SFO)
- JFK and Orange County (SNA)
- LAX and Miami (MIA)
Guest access
Qualifying international First
1 guest (children over 2 count as a guest)
All other qualifying customers
No guests
Get access if you’re departing on or connecting to a qualifying international flight marketed and operated by American or a oneworld® airline (regardless of cabin).
Eligible elite status members
AAdvantage®
- Executive Platinum
- Platinum Pro
- Platinum
Mileage PlanTM
- MVP Gold 75K
- MVP Gold
Qualifying international flights
Flights between the U.S. and:
- Asia
- Australia
- Europe
- New Zealand
- South America (excluding Bolivia, Colombia, Ecuador, Guyana, Suriname and Venezuela)
Guest access
1 guest (children over 2 count as a guest)
Get access when traveling the same day on any flight marketed and operated by American or a oneworld® airline (regardless of cabin).
Guest access
Immediate family (spouse, domestic partner and/or children under 18) or up to 2 guests.
Get access if you’re departing on or connecting to any flight marketed and operated by American or a oneworld® airline (regardless of cabin).*
Guest access
1 guest (children over 2 count as a guest).
*For AAdvantage® and Mileage Plan™ members, please see qualifying AAdvantage® and Mileage Plan™
Locations
| Location | Hours |
|---|---|
| Chicago (ORD) - Terminal 3 In the crosswalk between gates H6 and K6 |
Temporarily closed |
| Dallas / Fort Worth (DFW) - Terminal D Between gates D21 and D22 |
Temporarily closed |
| Los Angeles (LAX) - Terminal 4 Near gate 40 |
Temporarily closed |
| Miami (MIA) - Concourse D Near gate D30 |
Temporarily closed |
| New York (JFK) - Terminal 8 On the mezzanine level after Concourse B security checkpoint |
Temporarily closed |
Coming soon
Philadelphia (PHL)
Other premium lounges
Eligible customers can enjoy access to our lounge in:
London Heathrow (LHR)
International First Class Lounge – Terminal 3
Departure level, beyond Passport Control in lounge area H
Temporarily closed
Qualifying First
Get access if you’re traveling in First on a qualifying international or transcontinental flight marketed and operated by American or a oneworld® airline.***
Guest access
Qualifying international First
1 guest (children over 2 count as a guest)
Qualifying Transcontinental First
No guests
Qualifying ConciergeKeySM and AAdvantage® Executive Platinum
Get access if you’re departing on or connecting to a qualifying international flight marketed and operated by American or a oneworld® airline (regardless of cabin).1
Guest access
1 guest (children over 2 count as a guest)
oneworld® EmeraldSM
Get access if you’re departing on or connecting to any flight marketed and operated by American or a oneworld® airline (regardless of cabin).2
Guest access
1 guest (children over 2 count as a guest)
*Departing flight must be the same-day (or before 6 a.m. the following day). Customers traveling on airline industry non-revenue tickets are not eligible for access.
***Qualifying international flights are those between the U.S. and Europe, Asia, Central and South America, Australia, New Zealand and Mexico City (MEX) only. Qualifying transcontinental flights are defined as non-stop between New York Kennedy (JFK) and Los Angeles (LAX) or San Francisco (SFO). All other international destinations are excluded from this benefit. Departing flight must be the same-day (or before 6 a.m. the following day).
1Qualifying international flights are those between the U.S. and Europe, Asia, Central and South America, Australia, New Zealand and Mexico City (MEX) only. All other international destinations are excluded from this benefit.
2American Airlines ConciergeKeySM and AAdvantage® Executive Platinum customers traveling solely on North American itineraries do not qualify for International First Class Lounge or International First Class Dining access. North America is defined as the United States (including Hawaii and Alaska), Canada, Mexico (except MEX), Bermuda, the Bahamas and the Caribbean.