
American Airlines new Flagship Suites feature a privacy door. (Photo Credit: American Airlines)
International travel will be more comfortable this winter
with the expansion of American
Airline¡¯s premium flagship suite seating to three continents.
Select flights to London, Buenos Aires, Argentina, Auckland,
New Zealand and Brisbane, Australia will offer the Flagship Suite experience on
American¡¯s newly
designed Boeing 787-9 aircraft.
The flagship suites with innovative chaise lounge options
include dual-sided pillows with cool-touch fabric, premium duvets, pajamas and
fleece blankets.
Seats are available for purchase starting July 7 on these
routes:
- Chicago (ORD) to London (LHR). All flights
starting July 5
- Dallas Fort Worth (DFW) to Auckland, New Zealand
(AKL). Daily service Jan. 5- March 28
- DFW to Brisbane, Australia (BNE). Daily service
Oct. 25-March 28
- DFW to Buenos Aires, Argentina (EZE). Daily
service Oct. 26- Jan. 5
- DFW to LHR. One daily service (AA78 and AA79)
Oct. 26-Jan. 5 expanding to two daily services from Dec. 3-Jan. 5 (adding AA20
and AA21)
- Philadelphia (PHL) to LHR. Daily service Oct.
25-Jan. 5
DFW to BNE and DFW to AKL are two of American¡¯s longest
routes by distance. American is the only airline operating those two routes,
and travelers from more than 230 destinations around the world will be able to
fly through DFW to BNE and AKL with 51 Flagship Suite seats and 32 Premium
Economy seats.
¡°At American, we know our customers are counting down the
days to their next vacation, and we¡¯re excited to expand our newly debuted
Flagship Suite seats to new long-haul destinations,¡± said Brian Znotins,
American¡¯s Senior Vice President of Network and Schedule Planning.
He added, ¡°In addition to giving customers more premium seat
offerings in key markets, we are also expanding this product to some of our
longest routes, giving travelers an elevated experience when traveling to
exciting destinations.¡±
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