As American Airlines celebrates its centennial anniversary, the airline is
proud to be the Official North American Airline Supplier of FIFA World Cup
26™ in partnership with Qatar Airways, as well as the Official
Airline of U.S. Soccer, with a commitment to helping customers around the
world enjoy the world’s beautiful game. FIFA World Cup 26™ is one
of the most highly anticipated events in the world, with millions of fans
planning summer travel for matches and citywide celebrations across North
America.
This summer, as the world’s biggest football tournament captures global
attention, American is welcoming fans with an elevated experience inside its
Flagship® and Admirals Club® lounges at airports across
the country.
Event week enhancements
Customers traveling for matches can enjoy match-themed menu items and
cocktails inspired by the flavors of competing nations and won't miss a
second of the action on the pitch.
A premium experience for event week travelers
Continuing its investment in premium travel, American is committed to
elevating the customer and fan experience by delivering special moments
throughout the lounges, featuring hand-passed bites and menus inspired by the
countries competing in each host city.
The lounge spaces offer a comfortable environment with thoughtful design and
premium amenities for travelers. The limited-time experience is available in
select Flagship® and Admirals Club® lounges:
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Hartsfield Jackson International Airport (ATL) Admirals Club®
lounge
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Boston Logan International Airport (BOS) Admirals Club® lounge
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Dallas Fort Worth International Airport (DFW) Flagship® and
Admirals Club® lounges
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Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) Admirals Club® lounge
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John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) Admirals Club® lounge
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George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) Admirals Club® lounge
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Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) Flagship® and Admirals
Club® lounges
- LaGuardia Airport (LGA) Admirals Club® lounge
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Miami International Airport (MIA) Flagship® and Admirals Club®
lounges
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Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) Flagship® and Admirals
Club® lounges
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San Francisco International Airport (SFO) Admirals Club® lounge
- Toronto Pearson Airport (YYZ) Admirals Club® lounge
What customers can expect
Distinct lounge areas give travelers space to relax, connect and reset between
matches:
- Lounge: Relax and recharge in comfortable seating
- Bar and dining: Celebrate or connect over drinks or a meal
- Work zones: Fast Wi-Fi, ample power outlets
- Wellness touches: Spa-style restrooms and calming design
American gives fans more ways to experience the beautiful game
Throughout the summer, American customers will have new ways to join the
excitement, including special gate celebrations ahead of some of the
tournament’s most anticipated matches.
Offering more flights to all 16 host cities than any other carrier, American
added 27,000 seats across 12 routes to support fan travel and is providing
1.45 million premium seats during the tournament. AAdvantage®
members have also enjoyed exclusive opportunities to use miles — with millions
of miles redeemed for thousands of match tickets.