American Airlines
American Airlines is made and published by American Airlines, Inc. AppBrain is an independent app data site and isn't affiliated with American Airlines, Inc. The app name, icon, screenshots and description belong to American Airlines, Inc. and are shown as published on Google Play.
AppBrain's verdict
EstablishedPopularLoved by usersTop 10- Rating on Google Play
- 4.80
- 286,319 ratings
- Installs
- 28 million
- Last updated
- October 30, 2026
- Ads
- No ads
- Size
- 92.3 MB
American Airlines is popular, with 28 million installs. Users love it: 4.8 stars from 286,319 ratings. Its best ranking is #7 in Top Free, Travel & Local in United States.
Summary
American Airlines’ official app is a comprehensive travel companion, delivering mobile boarding passes, real-time flight updates, and airport navigation through interactive terminal maps. The app drives engagement with 10,000,000+ total downloads and 240K downloads in the last 30 days.
Pros & Cons
- Dynamic, journey-aware home screen provides fast access to tools
- Mobile boarding pass and streamlined check-in
- Real-time flight updates with push notifications
- AAdvantage account management and in-app upgrades
- In-app seat selection and upgrade visibility
- Airport navigation with interactive terminal maps and lounge locations
- Lacks in-app live flight booking or comprehensive trip planning features seen in some competitors
- No explicit fare search or deals emphasis in the app overview
User feedback
Ratings and reviews on Google PlayComments on American Airlines for Android
Google Play Rating history and histogram
Store listing
By American Airlines, Inc., from Google Play“Get the app that knows where you’re going - view your flight, check in & more”
Description by American Airlines, Inc. Written by the developer, not by AppBrain. Click to read.
-Dynamic home screen: Knows where you are in your travel journey and gives you easy access to the right tools at the right time.
-Mobile boarding pass: Check in for your trip and retrieve your mobile boarding pass. No need to print, and it’s updated along the way.
-Flight updates: Get the latest flight updates by simply retrieving your reservation and allowing American Airlines to send notifications to your mobile device.
-Interactive terminal maps: Navigating airports is a breeze with our interactive terminal maps. Find the closest Admirals Club lounge or get directions to your connecting gate.
-AAdvantage® account details: Review all the details of your AAdvantage account right from the app. Not an AAdvantage member? Sign up today.
-Upgrade your seat: Request and purchase upgrades with ease. Want to see where you are on the list? The app displays the upgrade standby list within four hours of your scheduled departure.
-Seat selection: Select or change your seat within the app. Just pick the one you’d like and change it on the spot.
-Track your bag: Know exactly where your bag is from the time it leaves your hands to when you extend the handle at your final destination.
-Save your reservation: Your recently viewed reservations are automatically saved in the app so you can easily grab the details for your next flight in seconds.
-Wi-Fi access in the air: Don’t forget on flights with Wi-Fi, you can use the American app and aa.com to check flight information and watch movies and TV shows at no cost.
Contact Us: 800-222-2377
Why we need the permissions:
Bluetooth
We will be adding location assistance to mapping (see our new terminal maps) that uses BLE
Location
Your location helps us give you relevant information tailored to where you are at the time.
Photos/Media/Files
Access to photos is required to store parking reminders.
Camera
The camera allows the app to scan credit cards and expedite the checkout process.
Wi-Fi connection information
This allows the app to understand when connectivity exists to give you the data you need.
Other
Other various permissions allow the app to: receive google notifications, process notifications while the device is trying to sleep, access American’s web services, and vibrate for important messages.
Recent changes:
Discover your benefits faster. Enjoy a redesigned, mobile-friendly experience that gives you quick access to your AAdvantage® status benefits with improved navigation and a more seamless in-app experience.
Safety and technology
Found in the app by AppBrain- Ads
- No ads
- Price
- Free
- Libraries
- 86
- App size
- 92.3 MB
- Needs Android
- 12.1+
- Content rating
- Everyone
Technologies used by American Airlines
Releases
Updates seen on Google Play- Version
- 2026.33
- Launched
- February 2011
- Oct 30, 2026UpdateVersion 2026.33
- Oct 23, 2026UpdateVersion 2026.32
- Oct 16, 2026UpdateVersion 2026.31
- Oct 9, 2026UpdateVersion 2026.30
- Oct 5, 2026UpdateVersion 2026.29
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Installs
Tracked by AppBrain- Last 30 days
- 240 thousand
- Per day
- 8.1 thousand
- 30-day average
- Play install range
- 10+ million
- Launched
- February 2011
Installs over time
American Airlines has been installed 28 million times. Over the past 30 days, it averaged 8.1 thousand installs per day.
Rankings
Google Play top charts- Highest rank
- #7
- Chart
- Top Free
- Travel & Local
- Country
- United States
Google Play Rankings for American Airlines
Top rankings
| Rank | Country | Category | List |
|---|---|---|---|
| 7 | United States | Travel & Local | Top Free |
| 61 | Canada | Travel & Local | Top Free |
| 54 | Mexico | Travel & Local | Top Free |
| 167 | Japan | Travel & Local | Top Free |
| 113 | Australia | Travel & Local | Top Free |
| 124 | Brazil | Travel & Local | Top Free |
| 125 | United Kingdom | Travel & Local | Top Free |
| 188 | Spain | Travel & Local | Top Free |
Ranking history in United States
About the app and developer
About American Airlines
American Airlines is a travel & local app developed by American Airlines, Inc.
Install Statistics
American Airlines has been installed 28 million times. In the last 30 days, the app was installed 240 thousand times. It is ranked #7 in travel & local.
User Ratings
American Airlines is rated 4.80 out of 5 stars. The rating is based on 290 thousand ratings.
App Information
American Airlines is freely available from Google Play. The app size is 92.30 MB. The latest version available is 2026.33. The last update was on October 30, 2026.
Technical Requirements
American Airlines requires Android 12.1+ or higher. The app has a content rating of Everyone. The app has been available on Google Play since February 2011.
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Frequently asked questions about American Airlines
Is American Airlines free?
Yes. American Airlines is free on Google Play.
Is American Airlines still available?
Yes. American Airlines is on Google Play, and the last update we saw was on October 30, 2026.
Does American Airlines contain ads?
No. Google Play does not list American Airlines as containing ads.
What Android version does American Airlines require?
American Airlines runs on Android 12.1 and higher.
How large is American Airlines?
American Airlines is 92.30 MB.
Is American Airlines suitable for children?
Google Play rates the content of American Airlines as suitable for everyone.
How many times has American Airlines been installed?
Google Play lists 10,000,000+ installs for American Airlines.
How do people rate American Airlines?
American Airlines scores 4.80 out of 5 stars, from 286,319 ratings on Google Play.
Who made American Airlines?
American Airlines was developed by American Airlines, Inc. It is listed in the travel & local category on Google Play.
What are the best alternatives to American Airlines?
People looking at American Airlines also look at these travel & local apps: Aviate: Flight Companion, Aena, The Flight Tracker, Africa World Airlines, Flight Boarding Pass Wallet.
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