What Is Group Travel on American Airlines?

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If you want to travel with your group on AA flights, you have made a great choice. The airline helps you make your trips easy and affordable with its flexible and customer-friendly approaches. Thereby, American Airlines help you travel conveniently and save you from the hassle of making individual booking for every traveler in the group.   

To know more about this, take a look at the account that follows. 

What is a Group on American Airlines Tickets?

Enjoy special prices for a group that come with matchless amenities. The airline allows you to take a trip for meetings and conventions with your professional group of officials. To meet your requirements, American Airlines Group Travel offers flexibility. 

What are Terms and Conditions of AA Group Travel?

Take a look at the rules to avail of the group travel with American Airlines. 

  • There must be more than 10 people in your group. 
  • You have to make the booking between 11 months to latest by 48 hours before the scheduled departure of your flight. 
  • You can correct the name of a passenger for free within 48 hours of the flight departure. 

Please note

If there is an emergency or flight services are unavailable, American Airlines have the rights to cancel the bookings. 

How to Book a Group Travel with American Airlines?

To make an American Airlines booking for your group, follow the simple steps mentioned below - 

  • Visit the official website of American Airlines.
  • Go to the reservation section. 
  • Choose Group Travel. 
  • Mention the required details of the passengers.
  • Mention if you are going for a round or one-way trip. 
  • Enter the number of passengers.
  • Choose a payment mode. 
  • Search for a flight. 
  • Make the payment. 

You can also go for booking through an offline method, which is by calling a customer service representative of the airline. Share your details required for the reservation and ask the American Airlines representative to make it for your group. 

How Many Boarding Groups are there on American Airlines?

AA has 9 boarding groups and each group has a different boarding process. elite status members and credit card holders get priority among all the boarding groups. Let’s take a look at every group here from 9th group to 1st group. 

Group 9

Basic economy travelers within the U.S., Canada, Central America, Mexico, and Caribbean

Group 8

  • Basic economy travelers to/from Europe or South America
  • Group 8 flyers

Group 7

Group 7 travelers 

Group 6

AAdvantage members

Group 5 

  • AAdvantage credit cardholders
  • Main cabin extra (including basic economy)

Group 4

  • Eligible corporate travelers
  • Passengers who paid for priority boarding
  • Citi/AAdvantage Executive card holders
  • Premium economy
  • Passengers with AirPass 
  • Oneworld Ruby
  • AA Gold

Group 3

  • Oneworld Sapphire
  • AA Platinum

Group 2

  • Business class travelers 
  • Oneworld Emerald
  • AA Platinum Pro

Group 1

  • U.S. military (Active duty)
  • Business class travelers 
  • First class travelers
  • AA Executive Platinum

To wrap it up, group travel with AA makes your travel convenient and cost-effective. Different boarding groups make the process smooth. And what’s more? You also get an upgrade on travel with your group.