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[edit] Frequently Asked Questions
- I haven't flown AA before, what do I do?
- Go to the Flying information page for tips.
- What is AAdvantage and Elite Status?
- Read AAdvantage Program Basics and Elite Levels for information on AA's Frequent Flyer Program and Elite Benefits.
- Does AA offer status matches for elites from other airlines?
- Generally no, but you can do a Challenge to get Elite Status quickly.
- What are fare buckets, inventory classes, and booking classes? Why should I care?
- See Inventory Classes and Mileage Eligibility for all the details.
- I'm looking to book a complex flight using miles (stopover, open-jaw, or partner), where can I get more information?
- Go to the Award Travel Stopover/Transit Rules section.
- How can I upgrade my Economy ticket to First or Business Class?
- See Upgrades for all of your options.
- I'm checking in bags and have some questions.
- Go to Luggage and Baggage for more information.
- Is there an elite security line at my airport?
- Check the Elite Security Lines page.
- Will I have lounge access?
- See Lounges for lounge access rules.
- I'm on the airport standby list...what are my chances?
- Read how Standby Priority is determined on the PALL List.
- Will my plane have Next Generation Business Class seats?
- See Next Generation Business Class for the latest.
- How are miles and points calculated?
- Get the details on the Miles and Points page.
- How do I find an AA tail number?
- Get instructions on the Tail Numbers page.
- Something went wrong - can I get some compensation?
- Check out the Compensation article.
- I need 772 more miles for an AAward - what can I do?
- Go to Non-Air Mileage.
- I've left/lost an item at the airport/security/on the plane -- what should I do?
- Go to Lost/Left Items.
- Whoa - what are those weird acronyms that people are using?
- Browse the FlyerTalk Glossary or the FlyerTalk American AAdvantage Glossary.
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