- American unveils the routes of its new Boeing 787-9 plane with private flagship seats.
- The inaugural international flight offering the experience of the premium flagship suite will take place on June 5 from Chicago to London.
- Customers who want to taste lifespan can buy tickets on certain routes from Monday.
Fort Worth, Texas – The summer trip has just become softer with the long -awaited beginnings of the premium American flagship suite® Seats aboard the last Boeing 787-9 plane of the airline. From Monday, customers can buy tickets on aa.com and via the American mobile application for the inaugural flight on June 5 of Chicago O’Hare (Ord) in Los Angeles (LAX) for the 2012 flight, which will return to Ord for its inaugural sequence inaugural® Service in London Heathrow (LHR) as flight 98.
Later this summer, American will also exploit the new 787-9 of Philadelphia (PHL) in LHR and Zurich (ZRH). Lighthouse suite® The service will fall under this fall with the service of Dallas Fort Worth (DFW) in Brisbane, Australia (BNE).
Departure airport | Arrival airport | Service start |
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Chicago (Ord) | London (LHR) | June 5 |
Philadelphia (PHL) | LHR | August 6 |
Phl | Zurich (ZRH) | September 3 |
Dallas Fort Worth (DFW) | Brisbane, Australia (BNE) | October 26 |
American welcomed two new aircraft 787-9 in Dallas-Fort Worth on Tuesday and plans that a total of 30 new planes will join the fleet family by 2029. The airline plans to develop its 50% premium economy and economy by the end of the decade.
Mainly used for long-haul international flights, customers traveling on 787-9 Americans will be delighted with the 51 flagship suite® Headquarters at the front of the plane, with privacy doors, a more personal storage space with a wireless load cushion and an option of living room seats in its kind with an adjustable appearance pillow.
As part of the flagship suite® Service, customers also receive priority recording, safety, boarding and luggage handling, as well as access to the US flagship product® Salon with regional inspiration dishes and signature cocktails. Lighthouse suite in flight® The service offers a meal with several titles organized to associate with award -winning wines, superior quality pleasure kits containing a range of luxury care items and a comfortable duvet cover accompanied by a refreshing double -sided pillow with a cool touch fabric on one side and a traditional fabric on the other.
“Each aspect of our new 787-9 is designed to feel superior,” said Heather Garboden, director of American customers. “Whether it is flying for business or pleasure, having the opportunity to explore other parts of the world should be an exciting and memorable experience that starts when you book your flight, well before reaching your final destination.”

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The Boeing 787-9 Premium Economy seats include headrest wings to increase privacy.

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Lighthouse customers® The seats are surrounded by comfort with more personal space and a single horn living room option.

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The entrance to the Boeing 787-9 has a panel illuminated by the American flight symbol, affirming our flagship experience.
For the future, the American flagship suite® Seats will be available on all newly delivered 787-9 planes, as well as on the new Airbus A321XLR aircraft and the modernized Boeing 777-300er of the airline.
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