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How do i upgrade with American Airlines?

How do i upgrade with American Airlines?

 

To American Airlines upgrade with miles, follow these steps:

 

* Book a ticket with American Airlines, ensuring your fare class is eligible for upgrades.

 

* Join American Airlines' frequent flyer program, AAdvantage, to earn miles.

 

* Accumulate AAdvantage miles through flights, partners, or credit cards.

 

* Obtain upgrade instruments like 500-mile upgrades or systemwide upgrades, depending on your elite status.

 

* Request an upgrade through your AAdvantage account or by contacting customer service.

 

* Upgrades are subject to availability and are typically confirmed closer to the departure date based on status and availability.

 

* Airport upgrades may be available at check-in counters or self-service kiosks.

 

* Upgrade priority is determined by elite status and request time.

 

Final Words

 

Contact American Airlines for personalized assistance with the upgrade process.