American Airlines guide

American Airlines official sources and numerical references

Reviewed 2026-09-15. Policy findings use American-owned pages. No reservation, ticket quote, subscription or completed identity check is claimed.

Official sourcePositionReading methodReview date
Military benefitsFares; vacation-membership paragraph; Bags; Boarding; Military working dogs; burial flag guidanceEnglish browser body in the same-day audit and official web text read.2026-09-15
Special items and sports equipmentMilitary bagsMilitary bags section expanded and read in the selected browser. English official web text was also read earlier on the review date; a later web request timed out.2026-09-15
Reservations and ticket changesWithin the U.S. and Canada; Worldwide phone numbersEnglish official web text read.2026-09-15
Boarding processBoarding order / Group 1English official web text read. First is listed separately in the detailed table.2026-09-15
Admirals Club accessMilitary: Where you can go; To enterEnglish official web text read, including expanded-section content.2026-09-15

Official six-field table

ItemOfficial findingOfficial sourcePage sectionReview date
ProgramGovernment or military fares are offered in some markets. Call Reservations for information; not every itinerary is promised a fare.Official American pageFares2026-09-15
PercentageUnified ordinary military-fare percentage, fixed ticket amount and general discount code: not confirmed in this review. External vacation-package percentages are not substituted.Official American pageFares; following vacation-membership paragraph2026-09-15
Channel price differenceCall Reservations; the U.S./Canada English number is 800-433-7300. Matching-condition website/app/phone/counter military-fare price differences: not confirmed in this review. The reviewed text does not expressly prohibit online purchase.Official American page · Official American pageFares; Worldwide phone numbers / Within the U.S. and Canada2026-09-15
EligibilityFares does not enumerate ordinary military-fare eligibility for active-duty personnel, veterans, retirees, reservists, National Guard members or dependents. Not detailed does not mean refused. Baggage exclusions and vacation-membership qualifications are separate.Official American page · Official American pageFares; Military bags identity footnote2026-09-15
StackingComplete ordinary military-fare stacking and specific points-redemption rules: not confirmed in this review. External package statements and rules from other airlines are not used to fill this field.Official American pageFares2026-09-15
VerificationComplete ordinary military-fare identity process and exact check stage: not confirmed in this review. Military bags on orders require military ID and orders at the check-in counter; dependents present dependent ID and a copy of active orders. These are baggage conditions, not a fare-verification sequence.Official American page · Official American pageFares; Military bags document instructions2026-09-15

Numerical references

No unified airfare percentage, ticket-price amount, channel price gap, savings calculation or general discount code is supplied. Baggage numbers remain baggage conditions.

ReferenceMeaningOfficial source and positionReview date
800-433-7300Official U.S./Canada English Reservations telephone, not a promo code.Official American page — Within the U.S. and Canada2026-09-15
Five bagsMaximum stated complimentary bag count for qualifying travel on orders.Official American page — Military bags; Official American page — Bags2026-09-15
100 poundsPer-bag weight limit stated for qualifying travel on orders, in both dated dimension cases.Official American page — Military bags2026-09-15
Three bagsMaximum stated complimentary bag count for active military personal/leisure travel.Official American page — Military bags; Official American page — Bags2026-09-15
50 poundsPer-bag weight limit stated for personal/leisure travel.Official American page — Military bags2026-09-15
62 inchesTotal width + length + height limit stated for personal/leisure travel.Official American page — Military bags2026-09-15
126 inchesTotal dimension limit stated for qualifying on-orders travel on/before the earlier date below.Official American page — Military bags2026-09-15
115 inchesTotal dimension limit stated for qualifying on-orders travel on/after the later date below.Official American page — Military bags2026-09-15
April 16, 2024Travel on or before this date belongs to the earlier on-orders dimension rule. Not a military-fare offer date.Official American page — Military bags2026-09-15
April 17, 2024Travel on or after this date belongs to the later on-orders dimension rule. Not an airfare price observation.Official American page — Military bags2026-09-15
Group 1Military boarding group in both reviewed pages. The benefits summary describes First together; the detailed order lists First separately. This discrepancy is retained.Official American page — Boarding; Official American page — Boarding order2026-09-15
2026-09-15Date of this review, recorded by the review; not an airfare quote or offer start/end date.Official American page; Official American page; Official American page; Official American page; Official American page2026-09-15

Editorial list numbering identifies reading order, not a benefit quantity. Download the official six-field CSV.