Flagship® First Dining
First class starts on the ground
Enjoy our complimentary First-class dining experience available inside select Flagship® Lounges, leaving more time to relax in flight. We're excited to now include dishes created in partnership with the James Beard Foundation, a premier American culinary organization.
Features

Elevated sit-down service

Signature wines

Chef-inspired dishes

Craft beers & spirits

Locally sourced ingredients

Hand-crafted cocktails
Access
If you’re flying on American Airlines in Flagship® First on qualifying international or transcontinental flights, you automatically have access.*
Qualifying international flights
Flights between the U.S. and:
- Asia
- Australia
- Europe
- South America
Qualifying transcontinental flights
3-class non-stop flights between:
- New York (JFK) and Los Angeles (LAX)
- JFK and San Francisco (SFO)
- LAX and Boston (BOS) – traveling on A321T aircraft only
- LAX and Miami (MIA) – traveling on Boeing 777-300 aircraft only
*Departing flight must be marketed and operated by American on the same day (or before 6 a.m. the following day). Customers traveling on airline industry non-revenue tickets are not eligible for access.
Guest access
Flagship® First – International
1 guest (children over 2 count as a guest)
Flagship® First – Transcontinental
No guests
Locations
Dallas / Fort Worth (DFW) – Terminal D
Concourse level between gates D21 and D22; inside the Flagship® Lounge.
Temporarily closed
JFK – Terminal 8
On the mezzanine level after the Concourse B security checkpoint; inside the Flagship® Lounge.
Temporarily closed
Los Angeles (LAX) – Terminal 4
Concourse level across from gate 40
Temporarily closed
Miami (MIA) – Concourse D
Near gate D30