Flagship® lounge
Amenities
Enjoy our best amenities and services inside our premium lounges, including delicious menus and drinks from local chefs at each location. This program is in partnership with the James Beard Foundation, which celebrates and supports the people behind America's food culture.
Chef-inspired meals
Premium wine table
Personalized service
Expansive seating
Specialty cocktail bar
Shower suites
Flying in Flagship® First or Flagship® Business Plus?
If you’re flying in Flagship® First or Flagship® Business Plus 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 same-day international, transcontinental or other domestic flight marketed and operated by American, a oneworld® airline or marketed by Aer Lingus* and operated by American.**
Qualifying international
Flights with seats ticketed as Flagship® between the U.S. and:
- Asia
- Australia
- Europe
- Middle East
- New Zealand
- South America (excluding Bolivia, Colombia, Ecuador, Guyana, Peru, Suriname and Venezuela)
Qualifying transcontinental
Flights with seats ticketed as Flagship® between:
- Los Angeles (LAX) and New York (JFK)
- LAX and Miami (MIA)
- LAX and Boston (BOS)
- JFK and San Francisco (SFO)
- JFK and Orange County (SNA)
Qualifying other domestic
Flights with seats ticketed as Flagship® between:
- Dallas Fort Worth (DFW) and Honolulu (HNL)
- DFW and Maui (OGG)
- Chicago (ORD) and HNL
- Charlotte (CLT) and HNL
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, arriving or connecting on a qualifying same-day international flight marketed and operated by American, a oneworld® airline or marketed by Aer Lingus* and operated by American.**
Eligible status members
AAdvantage®
- Executive Platinum
- Platinum Pro
- Platinum
Mileage PlanTM
- MVP Gold 100K
- MVP Gold 75K
- MVP Gold
Qualifying international flights
Flights with seats ticketed as Flagship® between the U.S. and:
- Asia
- Australia
- Europe
- Middle East
- New Zealand
- South America (excluding Bolivia, Colombia, Ecuador, Guyana, Peru, Suriname and Venezuela)
Guest access
1 guest (children over 2 count as a guest)
Get access when traveling on any same-day flight marketed and operated by American, a oneworld® airline or marketed by Aer Lingus* and operated by American.**
Guest access
Immediate family (spouse, domestic partner and/or children under 18) or up to 2 guests.
Get access if you’re departing, arriving or connecting to any same-day 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™
Get access when traveling on any flight marketed or operated by American or a oneworld® airline (regardless of cabin). Keep in mind, your departing or arriving flight must be the same-day (or before 6 a.m. the following day).
Where you can go
- Flagship® lounge locations (based on lounge capacity).
- Available for $150 or 15,000 AAdvantage® miles per person and may be purchased at open Flagship® lounge locations. Must be at least 21 to purchase.
- A Single Visit Pass is valid for same-day, one-time use at the Flagship® lounge in which it was purchased.
To enter
- Single Visit Pass
- A boarding pass for same-day travel on an eligible flight. An ‘eligible flight’ includes any departing or arriving flight that is marketed or operated by American or marketed and operated by any oneworld® airline. Same-day priority verification cards will be accepted.
A government-issued photo ID may also be required.
Guest access
No guests
Locations
| Location | Hours |
|---|---|
| Chicago (ORD) – Terminal 3 Concourse H/K |
Daily: 5 a.m. – 12:30 a.m. |
| Dallas Fort Worth (DFW) – Terminal D Near gate D23 |
Daily: 5 a.m. – 10:15 p.m. |
| Los Angeles (LAX) – Terminal 4 Near gate 40 |
Daily: 4:30 a.m. – 1 a.m. |
| Miami (MIA) – Concourse D Near gate D30 |
Daily: 5 a.m. – 10:30 p.m. |
| Philadelphia (PHL) – Terminal A West Mezzanine level between gates A15 and A16 |
Daily: 4:30 a.m. – 10:30 p.m. |
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
Hours
Daily: 5 a.m. – 6:30 p.m.
Qualifying First
Get access if you’re traveling in First on a qualifying same-day international flight marketed and operated by American or a oneworld® airline.*
Guest access
1 guest (children over 2 count as a guest)
Qualifying ConciergeKey®and AAdvantage®
Get access if you’re:
- A ConciergeKey®, AAdvantage Executive Platinum® or AAdvantage Platinum Pro® status member, and
- Departing, arriving or connecting on a qualifying same-day international flight marketed and operated by American or a oneworld® airline (regardless of cabin)*
Guest access
1 guest (children over 2 count as a guest)
oneworld® EmeraldSM
Get access if you’re departing, arriving or connecting on any same-day flight marketed and operated by American or a oneworld® airline (regardless of cabin).*
Guest access
1 guest (children over 2 count as a guest)
*Access on flights marketed by Aer Lingus is available for qualifying AAdvantage® status holders only.
**Departing or arriving 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.