American Airlines Android
American Airlines gets 100k+ downloads a day worldwide (AppInsider estimate, September 2026, rounded down to a band).
American Airlines is #4 in Travel & Local Free on Google Play in United States and charting in 5 of 15 countries we track.
Updated 27 Sep 2026 · rankings refresh through the day
DeveloperAmerican Airlines, Inc.
CategoryTravel & Local
PriceFree
Released
Installs10M+
Rating★ 4.8 (267k)
Updated
Content ratingEveryone
Rating
4.8 ★
267k ratings
Measured
Best rank now
#4
Travel & Local FreeMeasured
American Airlines on Google Play
App details
App ID
com.aa.android
Publisher
American Airlines, Inc.
Content rating
Everyone
Tech stack
Trackers and permissions of build v2026.22, from the εxodus privacy report (CC BY-SA).
Trackers
6
Permissions
25
Trackers
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American Airlines downloads
Worldwide, per day, and installs to date. The band is open; the exact number is free with an account.
How this is calculated
Google Play shows an exact lifetime install count; downloads per day are its daily change (measured). When Play hasn't refreshed the count, they come from new ratings and Top Free chart positions. Confidence is the chance the real number is within half to double ours.
Where American Airlines's downloads come from Modelled
Last 30 days: organic search, browsing the store, features and paid ads.
Active users
All platforms, worldwide. Free with an account.
Stickiness (DAU / MAU)
how many monthly users open it on a given day
Retention · share of new users still active
Day 1
Day 7
Day 30
Time spent · per daily user
Average time spent Pro
min a day
Sessions a day Pro
Time per session Pro
min
How this is calculated
Monthly users come from lifetime installs across every store, fitted on monthly active user figures companies publish; daily users = monthly × the typical daily/monthly ratio for the category. Confidence is the chance the real number is within half to double ours.
Where it ranks on Google Play
Every top 200 chart it appears in across 15 countries.
| Country | Charts | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| United States | Travel & LocalFree | #4 |
 Canada | Travel & LocalFree | #67 |
 United Kingdom | Travel & LocalFree | #144 |
 Australia | Travel & LocalFree | #121 |
 Brazil | Travel & LocalFree | #123 |
Apps near American Airlines on the chart
Travel & Local Free, around #4.
Ratings
Google Play, worldwide.
Rating
4.8 ★
267k ratings
Measured
Ratings
267k
Measured
Written reviews
24k
Measured
What users say about American Airlines
From the 100 most recent Google Play reviews in the US.
Mostly positive (82% of recent reviews give 4–5 stars). People like it for being easy to use, and speed. The main complaints are about being hard to use.
What people like
- Ease of use: “AA app is so easy to use!”
- Speed & performance: “smooth operation, no issues”
- Useful: “Great airline helpful professional staff”
- Customer support: “Customer service is amazing!!”
Common complaints
- Ease of use: “Only one seems to be not worth my time as it's easier to use the website”
About American Airlines
With the American Airlines app, you’re covered with the information you need exactly when you need it. Need a mobile boarding pass? Wondering where the closest Admirals Club® lounge is located? All of this info, and more, is available at your fingertips.
-Dynamic home screen: Knows where you are in your travel journey and gives you easy access to the right tools at the right time.
-Mobile boarding pass: Check in for your trip and retrieve your mobile boarding pass. No need to print, and it’s updated along the way.
-Flight updates: Get the latest flight updates by simply retrieving your reservation and allowing American Airlines to send notifications to your mobile device.
-Interactive terminal maps: Navigating airports is a breeze with our interactive terminal maps. Find the closest Admirals Club lounge or get directions to your connecting gate.
-AAdvantage® account details: Review all the details of your AAdvantage account right from the app. Not an AAdvantage member? Sign up today.
-Upgrade your seat: Request and purchase upgrades with ease. Want to see where you are on the list? The app displays the upgrade standby list within four hours of your scheduled departure.
-Seat selection: Select or change your seat within the app. Just pick the one you’d like and change it on the spot.
-Track your bag: Know exactly where your bag is from the time it leaves your hands to when you extend the handle at your final destination.
-Save your reservation: Your recently viewed reservations are automatically saved in the app so you can easily grab the details for your next flight in seconds.
-Wi-Fi access in the air: Don’t forget on flights with Wi-Fi, you can use the American app and aa.com to check flight information and watch movies and TV shows at no cost.
Contact Us: 800-222-2377
Why we need the permissions:
Bluetooth
We will be adding location assistance to mapping (see our new terminal maps) that uses BLE
Location
Your location helps us give you relevant information tailored to where you are at the time.
Photos/Media/Files
Access to photos is required to store parking reminders.
Camera
The camera allows the app to scan credit cards and expedite the checkout process.
Wi-Fi connection information
This allows the app to understand when connectivity exists to give you the data you need.
Other
Other various permissions allow the app to: receive google notifications, process notifications while the device is trying to sleep, access American’s web services, and vibrate for important messages.
-Dynamic home screen: Knows where you are in your travel journey and gives you easy access to the right tools at the right time.
-Mobile boarding pass: Check in for your trip and retrieve your mobile boarding pass. No need to print, and it’s updated along the way.
-Flight updates: Get the latest flight updates by simply retrieving your reservation and allowing American Airlines to send notifications to your mobile device.
-Interactive terminal maps: Navigating airports is a breeze with our interactive terminal maps. Find the closest Admirals Club lounge or get directions to your connecting gate.
-AAdvantage® account details: Review all the details of your AAdvantage account right from the app. Not an AAdvantage member? Sign up today.
-Upgrade your seat: Request and purchase upgrades with ease. Want to see where you are on the list? The app displays the upgrade standby list within four hours of your scheduled departure.
-Seat selection: Select or change your seat within the app. Just pick the one you’d like and change it on the spot.
-Track your bag: Know exactly where your bag is from the time it leaves your hands to when you extend the handle at your final destination.
-Save your reservation: Your recently viewed reservations are automatically saved in the app so you can easily grab the details for your next flight in seconds.
-Wi-Fi access in the air: Don’t forget on flights with Wi-Fi, you can use the American app and aa.com to check flight information and watch movies and TV shows at no cost.
Contact Us: 800-222-2377
Why we need the permissions:
Bluetooth
We will be adding location assistance to mapping (see our new terminal maps) that uses BLE
Location
Your location helps us give you relevant information tailored to where you are at the time.
Photos/Media/Files
Access to photos is required to store parking reminders.
Camera
The camera allows the app to scan credit cards and expedite the checkout process.
Wi-Fi connection information
This allows the app to understand when connectivity exists to give you the data you need.
Other
Other various permissions allow the app to: receive google notifications, process notifications while the device is trying to sleep, access American’s web services, and vibrate for important messages.
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