{"id":55576,"date":"2026-03-25T23:40:01","date_gmt":"2026-03-25T23:40:01","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/awardwallet.com\/blog\/?p=55576"},"modified":"2026-03-26T21:48:30","modified_gmt":"2026-03-26T21:48:30","slug":"fly-aa-lie-flat-seats-domestically","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/awardwallet.com\/airlines\/american-aadvantage\/domestic-first-class-lie-flat-seats\/","title":{"rendered":"How To Fly American Airlines&#8217; Best Business (and First) Class Seats Within the U.S."},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Each month, American Airlines flies some of its best business- and first-class seats on domestic flights. In April 2026, American Airlines is scheduled to operate <strong>1,327\u00a0domestic flights<\/strong> with fully flat seats in business or first class using internationally configured aircraft like the Boeing 777 and 787 Dreamliner, plus the airline's unique Airbus A321T and <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/awardwallet.com\/airlines\/american-aadvantage\/airbus-a321xlr-aircraft-tour\/\" rel=\"noopener\">brand-new Airbus A321XLR aircraft<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>This post breaks down every domestic route with lie-flat service by aircraft type, including detailed route maps, photos of the seats, and searchable tables to find exactly what you want. Whether you\u2019re flying coast-to-coast or jetting to Hawaii, you may be able to fly in style without ever leaving the U.S.<\/p>\n<p>And you don't have to pay out of pocket for these flights. We\u2019ll also show you the best ways to book these lie-flat seats using points and miles.<\/p>\n<div id=\"toc_container\" class=\"toc_light_blue no_bullets\"><p class=\"toc_title\">Page Contents<\/p><ul class=\"toc_list\"><li><a href=\"#American_Airlines_Routes_With_Lie-Flat_First-Class_Seats_in_April_2026\">American Airlines Routes With Lie-Flat First-Class Seats in April 2026<\/a><ul><li><a href=\"#Airbus_A321T\">Airbus A321T<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"#Airbus_A321XLR_32X\">Airbus A321XLR (32X)<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"#Boeing_777-300ER_77W\">Boeing 777-300ER (77W)<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"#Boeing_777-200_772\">Boeing 777-200 (772)<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"#Boeing_787-8_788\">Boeing 787-8 (788)<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"#Boeing_787-9_789\">Boeing 787-9 (789)<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"#Boeing_787-9_78P\">Boeing 787-9 (78P)<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/li><li><a href=\"#Best_Ways_To_Book_American_Airlines_Lie-Flat_Seats_With_Miles\">Best Ways To Book American Airlines Lie-Flat Seats With Miles<\/a><ul><li><a href=\"#American_Airlines_AAdvantage\">American Airlines AAdvantage<sup>\u00ae<\/sup><\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"#Alaska_Airlines_Atmos_Rewards\">Alaska Airlines Atmos Rewards<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"#Chase_Ultimate_Rewards\">Chase Ultimate Rewards<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/li><li><a href=\"#Final_Thoughts\">Final Thoughts<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/div>\n\n<h2><span id=\"American_Airlines_Routes_With_Lie-Flat_First-Class_Seats_in_April_2026\">American Airlines Routes With Lie-Flat First-Class Seats in April 2026<\/span><\/h2>\n<p>In April 2026, American Airlines scheduled an Airbus A321T or A321XLR, Boeing 777 or 787 (Dreamliner) on 26 domestic routes. Don't care which aircraft type you fly on? Here's the full list of all domestic widebody and A321T flights for April 2026, along with filters and sorting:<\/p>\n\n<table id=\"tablepress-435\" class=\"tablepress tablepress-id-435 tablepress-responsive\">\n<thead>\n<tr class=\"row-1 odd\">\n\t<th class=\"column-1\">Origin<br \/>\nAirport<\/th><th class=\"column-2\">Destination<br \/>\nAirport<\/th><th class=\"column-3\">Flight #<\/th><th class=\"column-4\">Frequency<\/th><th class=\"column-5\">Aircraft<br \/>\nType<\/th><th class=\"column-6\">Starting<br \/>\nDate<\/th><th class=\"column-7\">Ending<br \/>\nDate<\/th>\n<\/tr>\n<\/thead>\n<tbody class=\"row-hover\">\n<tr class=\"row-2 even\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\">BOS<\/td><td class=\"column-2\">LAX<\/td><td class=\"column-3\">373<\/td><td class=\"column-4\">Daily<\/td><td class=\"column-5\">321T<\/td><td class=\"column-6\">01 Apr<\/td><td class=\"column-7\">06 Apr<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"row-3 odd\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\">BOS<\/td><td class=\"column-2\">LAX<\/td><td class=\"column-3\">404<\/td><td class=\"column-4\">Daily<\/td><td class=\"column-5\">321T<\/td><td class=\"column-6\">07 Apr<\/td><td class=\"column-7\">30 Apr<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"row-4 even\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\">BOS<\/td><td class=\"column-2\">LAX<\/td><td class=\"column-3\">529<\/td><td class=\"column-4\">Daily<\/td><td class=\"column-5\">321T<\/td><td class=\"column-6\">01 Apr<\/td><td class=\"column-7\">06 Apr<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"row-5 odd\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\">BOS<\/td><td class=\"column-2\">LAX<\/td><td class=\"column-3\">1243<\/td><td class=\"column-4\">Daily<\/td><td class=\"column-5\">321T<\/td><td class=\"column-6\">01 Apr<\/td><td class=\"column-7\">06 Apr<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"row-6 even\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\">BOS<\/td><td class=\"column-2\">LAX<\/td><td class=\"column-3\">1578<\/td><td class=\"column-4\">Daily<\/td><td class=\"column-5\">321T<\/td><td class=\"column-6\">07 Apr<\/td><td class=\"column-7\">28 Apr<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"row-7 odd\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\">BOS<\/td><td class=\"column-2\">LAX<\/td><td class=\"column-3\">2455<\/td><td class=\"column-4\">Daily<\/td><td class=\"column-5\">321T<\/td><td class=\"column-6\">07 Apr<\/td><td class=\"column-7\">30 Apr<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"row-8 even\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\">CLT<\/td><td class=\"column-2\">MIA<\/td><td class=\"column-3\">1495<\/td><td class=\"column-4\">Daily<\/td><td class=\"column-5\">772<\/td><td class=\"column-6\">07 Apr<\/td><td class=\"column-7\">30 Apr<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"row-9 odd\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\">CLT<\/td><td class=\"column-2\">MIA<\/td><td class=\"column-3\">1577<\/td><td class=\"column-4\">Daily<\/td><td class=\"column-5\">772<\/td><td class=\"column-6\">01 Apr<\/td><td class=\"column-7\">06 Apr<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"row-10 even\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\">DFW<\/td><td class=\"column-2\">HNL<\/td><td class=\"column-3\">5<\/td><td class=\"column-4\">Daily<\/td><td class=\"column-5\">788<\/td><td class=\"column-6\">01 Apr<\/td><td class=\"column-7\">30 Apr<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"row-11 odd\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\">DFW<\/td><td class=\"column-2\">HNL<\/td><td class=\"column-3\">115<\/td><td class=\"column-4\">Daily<\/td><td class=\"column-5\">788<\/td><td class=\"column-6\">01 Apr<\/td><td class=\"column-7\">30 Apr<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"row-12 even\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\">DFW<\/td><td class=\"column-2\">LAX<\/td><td class=\"column-3\">3168<\/td><td class=\"column-4\">Daily<\/td><td class=\"column-5\">321T<\/td><td class=\"column-6\">29 Apr<\/td><td class=\"column-7\">30 Apr<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"row-13 odd\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\">DFW<\/td><td class=\"column-2\">PHL<\/td><td class=\"column-3\">2759<\/td><td class=\"column-4\">Daily<\/td><td class=\"column-5\">789<\/td><td class=\"column-6\">01 Apr<\/td><td class=\"column-7\">06 Apr<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"row-14 even\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\">HNL<\/td><td class=\"column-2\">DFW<\/td><td class=\"column-3\">6<\/td><td class=\"column-4\">Daily<\/td><td class=\"column-5\">788<\/td><td class=\"column-6\">01 Apr<\/td><td class=\"column-7\">30 Apr<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"row-15 odd\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\">HNL<\/td><td class=\"column-2\">DFW<\/td><td class=\"column-3\">102<\/td><td class=\"column-4\">Daily<\/td><td class=\"column-5\">788<\/td><td class=\"column-6\">01 Apr<\/td><td class=\"column-7\">30 Apr<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"row-16 even\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\">HNL<\/td><td class=\"column-2\">ORD<\/td><td class=\"column-3\">74<\/td><td class=\"column-4\">Daily<\/td><td class=\"column-5\">788<\/td><td class=\"column-6\">01 Apr<\/td><td class=\"column-7\">18 Apr<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"row-17 odd\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\">JFK<\/td><td class=\"column-2\">LAX<\/td><td class=\"column-3\">1<\/td><td class=\"column-4\">Daily<\/td><td class=\"column-5\">321T<\/td><td class=\"column-6\">01 Apr<\/td><td class=\"column-7\">06 Apr<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"row-18 even\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\">JFK<\/td><td class=\"column-2\">LAX<\/td><td class=\"column-3\">1<\/td><td class=\"column-4\">Daily<\/td><td class=\"column-5\">772<\/td><td class=\"column-6\">07 Apr<\/td><td class=\"column-7\">23 Apr<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"row-19 odd\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\">JFK<\/td><td class=\"column-2\">LAX<\/td><td class=\"column-3\">1<\/td><td class=\"column-4\">One-Off<\/td><td class=\"column-5\">772<\/td><td class=\"column-6\">25 Apr<\/td><td class=\"column-7\">25 Apr<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"row-20 even\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\">JFK<\/td><td class=\"column-2\">LAX<\/td><td class=\"column-3\">1<\/td><td class=\"column-4\">Daily<\/td><td class=\"column-5\">772<\/td><td class=\"column-6\">27 Apr<\/td><td class=\"column-7\">30 Apr<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"row-21 odd\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\">JFK<\/td><td class=\"column-2\">LAX<\/td><td class=\"column-3\">3<\/td><td class=\"column-4\">Daily<\/td><td class=\"column-5\">321T<\/td><td class=\"column-6\">01 Apr<\/td><td class=\"column-7\">06 Apr<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"row-22 even\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\">JFK<\/td><td class=\"column-2\">LAX<\/td><td class=\"column-3\">3<\/td><td class=\"column-4\">Daily<\/td><td class=\"column-5\">32X<\/td><td class=\"column-6\">07 Apr<\/td><td class=\"column-7\">30 Apr<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"row-23 odd\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\">JFK<\/td><td class=\"column-2\">LAX<\/td><td class=\"column-3\">117<\/td><td class=\"column-4\">Daily<\/td><td class=\"column-5\">321T<\/td><td class=\"column-6\">01 Apr<\/td><td class=\"column-7\">30 Apr<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"row-24 even\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\">JFK<\/td><td class=\"column-2\">LAX<\/td><td class=\"column-3\">171<\/td><td class=\"column-4\">Daily<\/td><td class=\"column-5\">321T<\/td><td class=\"column-6\">01 Apr<\/td><td class=\"column-7\">30 Apr<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"row-25 odd\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\">JFK<\/td><td class=\"column-2\">LAX<\/td><td class=\"column-3\">255<\/td><td class=\"column-4\">Daily<\/td><td class=\"column-5\">772<\/td><td class=\"column-6\">01 Apr<\/td><td class=\"column-7\">06 Apr<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"row-26 even\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\">JFK<\/td><td class=\"column-2\">LAX<\/td><td class=\"column-3\">255<\/td><td class=\"column-4\">Daily<\/td><td class=\"column-5\">321T<\/td><td class=\"column-6\">07 Apr<\/td><td class=\"column-7\">30 Apr<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"row-27 odd\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\">JFK<\/td><td class=\"column-2\">LAX<\/td><td class=\"column-3\">300<\/td><td class=\"column-4\">Daily<\/td><td class=\"column-5\">321T<\/td><td class=\"column-6\">01 Apr<\/td><td class=\"column-7\">30 Apr<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"row-28 even\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\">JFK<\/td><td class=\"column-2\">LAX<\/td><td class=\"column-3\">302<\/td><td class=\"column-4\">Daily<\/td><td class=\"column-5\">321T<\/td><td class=\"column-6\">01 Apr<\/td><td class=\"column-7\">30 Apr<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"row-29 odd\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\">JFK<\/td><td class=\"column-2\">LAX<\/td><td class=\"column-3\">306<\/td><td class=\"column-4\">Daily<\/td><td class=\"column-5\">772<\/td><td class=\"column-6\">01 Apr<\/td><td class=\"column-7\">30 Apr<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"row-30 even\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\">JFK<\/td><td class=\"column-2\">LAX<\/td><td class=\"column-3\">341<\/td><td class=\"column-4\">Daily<\/td><td class=\"column-5\">32X<\/td><td class=\"column-6\">01 Apr<\/td><td class=\"column-7\">06 Apr<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"row-31 odd\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\">JFK<\/td><td class=\"column-2\">LAX<\/td><td class=\"column-3\">341<\/td><td class=\"column-4\">Daily<\/td><td class=\"column-5\">321T<\/td><td class=\"column-6\">07 Apr<\/td><td class=\"column-7\">30 Apr<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"row-32 even\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\">JFK<\/td><td class=\"column-2\">SFO<\/td><td class=\"column-3\">15<\/td><td class=\"column-4\">Daily<\/td><td class=\"column-5\">321T<\/td><td class=\"column-6\">01 Apr<\/td><td class=\"column-7\">30 Apr<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"row-33 odd\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\">JFK<\/td><td class=\"column-2\">SFO<\/td><td class=\"column-3\">76<\/td><td class=\"column-4\">Daily<\/td><td class=\"column-5\">321T<\/td><td class=\"column-6\">01 Apr<\/td><td class=\"column-7\">10 Apr<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"row-34 even\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\">JFK<\/td><td class=\"column-2\">SFO<\/td><td class=\"column-3\">76<\/td><td class=\"column-4\">Daily (exc. Sat)<\/td><td class=\"column-5\">321T<\/td><td class=\"column-6\">12 Apr<\/td><td class=\"column-7\">30 Apr<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"row-35 odd\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\">JFK<\/td><td class=\"column-2\">SFO<\/td><td class=\"column-3\">177<\/td><td class=\"column-4\">Daily<\/td><td class=\"column-5\">321T<\/td><td class=\"column-6\">01 Apr<\/td><td class=\"column-7\">30 Apr<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"row-36 even\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\">JFK<\/td><td class=\"column-2\">SFO<\/td><td class=\"column-3\">179<\/td><td class=\"column-4\">Daily<\/td><td class=\"column-5\">321T<\/td><td class=\"column-6\">01 Apr<\/td><td class=\"column-7\">30 Apr<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"row-37 odd\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\">JFK<\/td><td class=\"column-2\">SNA<\/td><td class=\"column-3\">2915<\/td><td class=\"column-4\">Daily<\/td><td class=\"column-5\">321T<\/td><td class=\"column-6\">07 Apr<\/td><td class=\"column-7\">30 Apr<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"row-38 even\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\">JFK<\/td><td class=\"column-2\">SNA<\/td><td class=\"column-3\">3085<\/td><td class=\"column-4\">Daily<\/td><td class=\"column-5\">321T<\/td><td class=\"column-6\">01 Apr<\/td><td class=\"column-7\">06 Apr<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"row-39 odd\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\">LAX<\/td><td class=\"column-2\">BOS<\/td><td class=\"column-3\">12<\/td><td class=\"column-4\">Daily<\/td><td class=\"column-5\">321T<\/td><td class=\"column-6\">01 Apr<\/td><td class=\"column-7\">30 Apr<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"row-40 even\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\">LAX<\/td><td class=\"column-2\">BOS<\/td><td class=\"column-3\">394<\/td><td class=\"column-4\">One-Off<\/td><td class=\"column-5\">321T<\/td><td class=\"column-6\">06 Apr<\/td><td class=\"column-7\">06 Apr<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"row-41 odd\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\">LAX<\/td><td class=\"column-2\">BOS<\/td><td class=\"column-3\">1589<\/td><td class=\"column-4\">Daily (exc. Sat)<\/td><td class=\"column-5\">321T<\/td><td class=\"column-6\">02 Apr<\/td><td class=\"column-7\">05 Apr<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"row-42 even\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\">LAX<\/td><td class=\"column-2\">BOS<\/td><td class=\"column-3\">2068<\/td><td class=\"column-4\">One-Off<\/td><td class=\"column-5\">321T<\/td><td class=\"column-6\">01 Apr<\/td><td class=\"column-7\">01 Apr<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"row-43 odd\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\">LAX<\/td><td class=\"column-2\">BOS<\/td><td class=\"column-3\">2068<\/td><td class=\"column-4\">One-Off<\/td><td class=\"column-5\">321T<\/td><td class=\"column-6\">04 Apr<\/td><td class=\"column-7\">04 Apr<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"row-44 even\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\">LAX<\/td><td class=\"column-2\">BOS<\/td><td class=\"column-3\">2453<\/td><td class=\"column-4\">Daily<\/td><td class=\"column-5\">321T<\/td><td class=\"column-6\">01 Apr<\/td><td class=\"column-7\">30 Apr<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"row-45 odd\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\">LAX<\/td><td class=\"column-2\">BOS<\/td><td class=\"column-3\">2675<\/td><td class=\"column-4\">Daily<\/td><td class=\"column-5\">321T<\/td><td class=\"column-6\">07 Apr<\/td><td class=\"column-7\">28 Apr<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"row-46 even\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\">LAX<\/td><td class=\"column-2\">JFK<\/td><td class=\"column-3\">2<\/td><td class=\"column-4\">Daily<\/td><td class=\"column-5\">321T<\/td><td class=\"column-6\">01 Apr<\/td><td class=\"column-7\">30 Apr<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"row-47 odd\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\">LAX<\/td><td class=\"column-2\">JFK<\/td><td class=\"column-3\">4<\/td><td class=\"column-4\">Daily<\/td><td class=\"column-5\">321T<\/td><td class=\"column-6\">01 Apr<\/td><td class=\"column-7\">23 Apr<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"row-48 even\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\">LAX<\/td><td class=\"column-2\">JFK<\/td><td class=\"column-3\">4<\/td><td class=\"column-4\">One-Off<\/td><td class=\"column-5\">321T<\/td><td class=\"column-6\">25 Apr<\/td><td class=\"column-7\">25 Apr<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"row-49 odd\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\">LAX<\/td><td class=\"column-2\">JFK<\/td><td class=\"column-3\">4<\/td><td class=\"column-4\">Daily<\/td><td class=\"column-5\">321T<\/td><td class=\"column-6\">27 Apr<\/td><td class=\"column-7\">30 Apr<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"row-50 even\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\">LAX<\/td><td class=\"column-2\">JFK<\/td><td class=\"column-3\">10<\/td><td class=\"column-4\">Daily<\/td><td class=\"column-5\">772<\/td><td class=\"column-6\">01 Apr<\/td><td class=\"column-7\">30 Apr<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"row-51 odd\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\">LAX<\/td><td class=\"column-2\">JFK<\/td><td class=\"column-3\">28<\/td><td class=\"column-4\">Daily<\/td><td class=\"column-5\">321T<\/td><td class=\"column-6\">01 Apr<\/td><td class=\"column-7\">30 Apr<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"row-52 even\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\">LAX<\/td><td class=\"column-2\">JFK<\/td><td class=\"column-3\">32<\/td><td class=\"column-4\">Daily<\/td><td class=\"column-5\">321T<\/td><td class=\"column-6\">01 Apr<\/td><td class=\"column-7\">30 Apr<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"row-53 odd\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\">LAX<\/td><td class=\"column-2\">JFK<\/td><td class=\"column-3\">118<\/td><td class=\"column-4\">Daily<\/td><td class=\"column-5\">321T<\/td><td class=\"column-6\">01 Apr<\/td><td class=\"column-7\">30 Apr<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"row-54 even\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\">LAX<\/td><td class=\"column-2\">JFK<\/td><td class=\"column-3\">238<\/td><td class=\"column-4\">Daily<\/td><td class=\"column-5\">321T<\/td><td class=\"column-6\">01 Apr<\/td><td class=\"column-7\">30 Apr<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"row-55 odd\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\">LAX<\/td><td class=\"column-2\">JFK<\/td><td class=\"column-3\">274<\/td><td class=\"column-4\">Daily<\/td><td class=\"column-5\">772<\/td><td class=\"column-6\">01 Apr<\/td><td class=\"column-7\">23 Apr<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"row-56 even\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\">LAX<\/td><td class=\"column-2\">JFK<\/td><td class=\"column-3\">274<\/td><td class=\"column-4\">One-Off<\/td><td class=\"column-5\">772<\/td><td class=\"column-6\">25 Apr<\/td><td class=\"column-7\">25 Apr<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"row-57 odd\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\">LAX<\/td><td class=\"column-2\">JFK<\/td><td class=\"column-3\">274<\/td><td class=\"column-4\">Daily<\/td><td class=\"column-5\">772<\/td><td class=\"column-6\">27 Apr<\/td><td class=\"column-7\">30 Apr<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"row-58 even\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\">LAX<\/td><td class=\"column-2\">JFK<\/td><td class=\"column-3\">274<\/td><td class=\"column-4\">One-Off<\/td><td class=\"column-5\">321T<\/td><td class=\"column-6\">24 Apr<\/td><td class=\"column-7\">24 Apr<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"row-59 odd\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\">LAX<\/td><td class=\"column-2\">JFK<\/td><td class=\"column-3\">274<\/td><td class=\"column-4\">One-Off<\/td><td class=\"column-5\">321T<\/td><td class=\"column-6\">26 Apr<\/td><td class=\"column-7\">26 Apr<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"row-60 even\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\">LAX<\/td><td class=\"column-2\">JFK<\/td><td class=\"column-3\">307<\/td><td class=\"column-4\">Daily<\/td><td class=\"column-5\">32X<\/td><td class=\"column-6\">01 Apr<\/td><td class=\"column-7\">30 Apr<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"row-61 odd\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\">LAX<\/td><td class=\"column-2\">MIA<\/td><td class=\"column-3\">345<\/td><td class=\"column-4\">Daily<\/td><td class=\"column-5\">788<\/td><td class=\"column-6\">20 Apr<\/td><td class=\"column-7\">30 Apr<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"row-62 even\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\">LAX<\/td><td class=\"column-2\">SDF<\/td><td class=\"column-3\">3271<\/td><td class=\"column-4\">Daily<\/td><td class=\"column-5\">321T<\/td><td class=\"column-6\">29 Apr<\/td><td class=\"column-7\">30 Apr<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"row-63 odd\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\">MIA<\/td><td class=\"column-2\">CLT<\/td><td class=\"column-3\">2960<\/td><td class=\"column-4\">Daily<\/td><td class=\"column-5\">772<\/td><td class=\"column-6\">01 Apr<\/td><td class=\"column-7\">06 Apr<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"row-64 even\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\">MIA<\/td><td class=\"column-2\">CLT<\/td><td class=\"column-3\">3004<\/td><td class=\"column-4\">Daily<\/td><td class=\"column-5\">772<\/td><td class=\"column-6\">07 Apr<\/td><td class=\"column-7\">30 Apr<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"row-65 odd\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\">MIA<\/td><td class=\"column-2\">LAX<\/td><td class=\"column-3\">1172<\/td><td class=\"column-4\">Daily<\/td><td class=\"column-5\">788<\/td><td class=\"column-6\">20 Apr<\/td><td class=\"column-7\">30 Apr<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"row-66 even\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\">MIA<\/td><td class=\"column-2\">PHL<\/td><td class=\"column-3\">1402<\/td><td class=\"column-4\">Daily<\/td><td class=\"column-5\">788<\/td><td class=\"column-6\">07 Apr<\/td><td class=\"column-7\">30 Apr<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"row-67 odd\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\">MIA<\/td><td class=\"column-2\">PHL<\/td><td class=\"column-3\">2323<\/td><td class=\"column-4\">Daily<\/td><td class=\"column-5\">788<\/td><td class=\"column-6\">01 Apr<\/td><td class=\"column-7\">06 Apr<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"row-68 even\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\">ORD<\/td><td class=\"column-2\">HNL<\/td><td class=\"column-3\">75<\/td><td class=\"column-4\">Daily<\/td><td class=\"column-5\">788<\/td><td class=\"column-6\">01 Apr<\/td><td class=\"column-7\">18 Apr<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"row-69 odd\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\">ORD<\/td><td class=\"column-2\">LAX<\/td><td class=\"column-3\">1193<\/td><td class=\"column-4\">One-Off<\/td><td class=\"column-5\">788<\/td><td class=\"column-6\">19 Apr<\/td><td class=\"column-7\">19 Apr<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"row-70 even\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\">PHL<\/td><td class=\"column-2\">DFW<\/td><td class=\"column-3\">3023<\/td><td class=\"column-4\">Daily<\/td><td class=\"column-5\">789<\/td><td class=\"column-6\">01 Apr<\/td><td class=\"column-7\">06 Apr<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"row-71 odd\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\">PHL<\/td><td class=\"column-2\">MIA<\/td><td class=\"column-3\">551<\/td><td class=\"column-4\">Daily<\/td><td class=\"column-5\">788<\/td><td class=\"column-6\">07 Apr<\/td><td class=\"column-7\">30 Apr<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"row-72 even\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\">PHL<\/td><td class=\"column-2\">MIA<\/td><td class=\"column-3\">2990<\/td><td class=\"column-4\">Daily<\/td><td class=\"column-5\">788<\/td><td class=\"column-6\">01 Apr<\/td><td class=\"column-7\">06 Apr<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"row-73 odd\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\">SDF<\/td><td class=\"column-2\">DFW<\/td><td class=\"column-3\">3100<\/td><td class=\"column-4\">Daily<\/td><td class=\"column-5\">321T<\/td><td class=\"column-6\">29 Apr<\/td><td class=\"column-7\">30 Apr<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"row-74 even\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\">SDF<\/td><td class=\"column-2\">JFK<\/td><td class=\"column-3\">365<\/td><td class=\"column-4\">One-Off<\/td><td class=\"column-5\">321T<\/td><td class=\"column-6\">30 Apr<\/td><td class=\"column-7\">30 Apr<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"row-75 odd\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\">SFO<\/td><td class=\"column-2\">JFK<\/td><td class=\"column-3\">16<\/td><td class=\"column-4\">Daily<\/td><td class=\"column-5\">321T<\/td><td class=\"column-6\">01 Apr<\/td><td class=\"column-7\">30 Apr<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"row-76 even\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\">SFO<\/td><td class=\"column-2\">JFK<\/td><td class=\"column-3\">166<\/td><td class=\"column-4\">Daily<\/td><td class=\"column-5\">321T<\/td><td class=\"column-6\">01 Apr<\/td><td class=\"column-7\">30 Apr<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"row-77 odd\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\">SFO<\/td><td class=\"column-2\">JFK<\/td><td class=\"column-3\">234<\/td><td class=\"column-4\">Daily<\/td><td class=\"column-5\">321T<\/td><td class=\"column-6\">01 Apr<\/td><td class=\"column-7\">30 Apr<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"row-78 even\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\">SFO<\/td><td class=\"column-2\">JFK<\/td><td class=\"column-3\">276<\/td><td class=\"column-4\">Daily<\/td><td class=\"column-5\">321T<\/td><td class=\"column-6\">01 Apr<\/td><td class=\"column-7\">30 Apr<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"row-79 odd\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\">SNA<\/td><td class=\"column-2\">JFK<\/td><td class=\"column-3\">2915<\/td><td class=\"column-4\">Daily<\/td><td class=\"column-5\">321T<\/td><td class=\"column-6\">07 Apr<\/td><td class=\"column-7\">29 Apr<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"row-80 even\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\">SNA<\/td><td class=\"column-2\">JFK<\/td><td class=\"column-3\">3085<\/td><td class=\"column-4\">Daily<\/td><td class=\"column-5\">321T<\/td><td class=\"column-6\">01 Apr<\/td><td class=\"column-7\">06 Apr<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"row-81 odd\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\">SNA<\/td><td class=\"column-2\">SDF<\/td><td class=\"column-3\">2971<\/td><td class=\"column-4\">One-Off<\/td><td class=\"column-5\">321T<\/td><td class=\"column-6\">30 Apr<\/td><td class=\"column-7\">30 Apr<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n\n<figure id=\"attachment_252512\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img data-aspectratio=\"900\/376\" src=\"data:image\/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAIAAAAAAAP\/\/\/yH5BAEAAAAALAAAAAABAAEAAAIBRAA7\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-252512 size-large lazyload\" data-src=\"https:\/\/awardwallet.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/all-AA-lie-flat-in-April-2026-900x376.png\" alt=\"Map of domestic routes where American Airlines is flying lie-flat seats in April 2026\" width=\"900\" height=\"376\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/awardwallet.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/all-AA-lie-flat-in-April-2026-900x376.png 900w, https:\/\/awardwallet.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/all-AA-lie-flat-in-April-2026-750x313.png 750w, https:\/\/awardwallet.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/all-AA-lie-flat-in-April-2026-768x321.png 768w, https:\/\/awardwallet.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/all-AA-lie-flat-in-April-2026-1536x642.png 1536w, https:\/\/awardwallet.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/all-AA-lie-flat-in-April-2026.png 1632w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 900px) 100vw, 900px\" \/><center><em>Image generated using Great Circle Mapper<\/em><\/enter><\/figure>\n<p>But you don't need to be an AvGeek to care about which aircraft type you fly on. As the onboard product can vary between aircraft, let's break down these routes by aircraft type.<\/p>\n<h3><span id=\"Airbus_A321T\">Airbus A321T<\/span><\/h3>\n<p>One of the most unique aircraft configurations flying the U.S. skies is the American Airlines &#8220;A321T&#8221; aircraft. Unlike its other Airbus A321 aircraft &#8212; which have 190 seats &#8212; the A321T has just 102 seats, including 30 lie-flat business and true first-class seats.<\/p>\n<p>The first five rows of the plane consist of just ten lie-flat Flagship First Class seats &#8212; arranged with just one seat on either side of the single aisle.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_132164\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img data-aspectratio=\"600\/400\" src=\"data:image\/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAIAAAAAAAP\/\/\/yH5BAEAAAAALAAAAAABAAEAAAIBRAA7\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-132164 lazyload\" data-src=\"https:\/\/awardwallet.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/American-Airlines-AA-A321T-First-Class-9-300x200.jpg\" alt=\"Overhead photo of American Airlines Flagship First Class lay-flat seats on Airbus A321T\" width=\"600\" height=\"400\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/awardwallet.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/American-Airlines-AA-A321T-First-Class-9-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/awardwallet.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/American-Airlines-AA-A321T-First-Class-9-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/awardwallet.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/American-Airlines-AA-A321T-First-Class-9-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/awardwallet.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/American-Airlines-AA-A321T-First-Class-9-1536x1024.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/awardwallet.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/American-Airlines-AA-A321T-First-Class-9-2048x1365.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><center><em>Photo by JT Genter\/AwardWallet<\/em><\/enter><\/figure>\n<p>As if that wasn't enough premium seats, American Airlines installed another 20 lie-flat Flagship Business Class seats across the next five rows &#8212; arranged in a 2-2 configuration.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_132163\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img data-aspectratio=\"600\/400\" src=\"data:image\/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAIAAAAAAAP\/\/\/yH5BAEAAAAALAAAAAABAAEAAAIBRAA7\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-132163 lazyload\" data-src=\"https:\/\/awardwallet.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/American-Airlines-AA-A321T-Business-Class-5-300x200.jpg\" alt=\"Side photo of American Airlines Flagship Business Class lay-flat seats on Airbus A321T\" width=\"600\" height=\"400\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/awardwallet.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/American-Airlines-AA-A321T-Business-Class-5-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/awardwallet.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/American-Airlines-AA-A321T-Business-Class-5-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/awardwallet.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/American-Airlines-AA-A321T-Business-Class-5-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/awardwallet.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/American-Airlines-AA-A321T-Business-Class-5-1536x1024.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/awardwallet.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/American-Airlines-AA-A321T-Business-Class-5-2048x1365.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><center><em>Photo by JT Genter\/AwardWallet<\/em><\/enter><\/figure>\n<p>That leaves the back half of the aircraft with 72 economy seats &#8212; half of which are extra legroom &#8220;Main Cabin Extra&#8221; seats.<\/p>\n<p>In April 2026, American Airlines is flying this unique aircraft on four round-trip cross-country routes between:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Boston (BOS) and Los Angeles (LAX)<\/li>\n<li>New York Kennedy (JFK) and Los Angeles (LAX)<\/li>\n<li>New York Kennedy (JFK) and San Francisco (SFO)<\/li>\n<li>New York Kennedy (JFK) and Orange County (SNA)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Plus 8 one-off flights across 5 routes:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Dallas\/Fort Worth (DFW) to Los Angeles (LAX) on April 29-30<\/li>\n<li>Los Angeles (LAX) to Louisville (SDF) on April 29-30<\/li>\n<li>Louisville (SDF) to Dallas\/Fort Worth (DFW) on April 29-30<\/li>\n<li>Louisville (SDF) to New York (JFK) on April 30<\/li>\n<li>Orange County (SNA) to Louisville (SDF) on April 30<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<figure id=\"attachment_252464\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img data-aspectratio=\"750\/350\" src=\"data:image\/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAIAAAAAAAP\/\/\/yH5BAEAAAAALAAAAAABAAEAAAIBRAA7\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-252464 lazyload\" data-src=\"https:\/\/awardwallet.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/A321T-April-2026-750x350.png\" alt=\"Map of domestic routes where American Airlines is flying lie-flat seats on A321T in April 2026\" width=\"750\" height=\"350\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/awardwallet.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/A321T-April-2026-750x350.png 750w, https:\/\/awardwallet.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/A321T-April-2026-900x420.png 900w, https:\/\/awardwallet.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/A321T-April-2026-768x358.png 768w, https:\/\/awardwallet.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/A321T-April-2026-1536x717.png 1536w, https:\/\/awardwallet.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/A321T-April-2026.png 1687w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 750px) 100vw, 750px\" \/><center><em>Image generated using Great Circle Mapper<\/em><\/enter><\/figure>\n<p>Here are the exact flights that are operating in April 2026 using the A321T, according to American Airlines' schedule:<\/p>\n\n<table id=\"tablepress-636\" class=\"tablepress tablepress-id-636 tablepress-responsive\">\n<thead>\n<tr class=\"row-1 odd\">\n\t<th class=\"column-1\">Origin<br \/>\nAirport<\/th><th class=\"column-2\">Destination<br \/>\nAirport<\/th><th class=\"column-3\">Flight #<\/th><th class=\"column-4\">Frequency<\/th><th class=\"column-5\">Starting<br \/>\nDate<\/th><th class=\"column-6\">Ending<br \/>\nDate<\/th>\n<\/tr>\n<\/thead>\n<tbody class=\"row-hover\">\n<tr class=\"row-2 even\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\">BOS<\/td><td class=\"column-2\">LAX<\/td><td class=\"column-3\">373<\/td><td class=\"column-4\">Daily<\/td><td class=\"column-5\">01 Apr<\/td><td class=\"column-6\">06 Apr<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"row-3 odd\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\">BOS<\/td><td class=\"column-2\">LAX<\/td><td class=\"column-3\">404<\/td><td class=\"column-4\">Daily<\/td><td class=\"column-5\">07 Apr<\/td><td class=\"column-6\">30 Apr<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"row-4 even\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\">BOS<\/td><td class=\"column-2\">LAX<\/td><td class=\"column-3\">529<\/td><td class=\"column-4\">Daily<\/td><td class=\"column-5\">01 Apr<\/td><td class=\"column-6\">06 Apr<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"row-5 odd\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\">BOS<\/td><td class=\"column-2\">LAX<\/td><td class=\"column-3\">1243<\/td><td class=\"column-4\">Daily<\/td><td class=\"column-5\">01 Apr<\/td><td class=\"column-6\">06 Apr<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"row-6 even\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\">BOS<\/td><td class=\"column-2\">LAX<\/td><td class=\"column-3\">1578<\/td><td class=\"column-4\">Daily<\/td><td class=\"column-5\">07 Apr<\/td><td class=\"column-6\">28 Apr<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"row-7 odd\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\">BOS<\/td><td class=\"column-2\">LAX<\/td><td class=\"column-3\">2455<\/td><td class=\"column-4\">Daily<\/td><td class=\"column-5\">07 Apr<\/td><td class=\"column-6\">30 Apr<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"row-8 even\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\">DFW<\/td><td class=\"column-2\">LAX<\/td><td class=\"column-3\">3168<\/td><td class=\"column-4\">Daily<\/td><td class=\"column-5\">29 Apr<\/td><td class=\"column-6\">30 Apr<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"row-9 odd\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\">JFK<\/td><td class=\"column-2\">LAX<\/td><td class=\"column-3\">1<\/td><td class=\"column-4\">Daily<\/td><td class=\"column-5\">01 Apr<\/td><td class=\"column-6\">06 Apr<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"row-10 even\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\">JFK<\/td><td class=\"column-2\">LAX<\/td><td class=\"column-3\">3<\/td><td class=\"column-4\">Daily<\/td><td class=\"column-5\">01 Apr<\/td><td class=\"column-6\">06 Apr<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"row-11 odd\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\">JFK<\/td><td class=\"column-2\">LAX<\/td><td class=\"column-3\">117<\/td><td class=\"column-4\">Daily<\/td><td class=\"column-5\">01 Apr<\/td><td class=\"column-6\">30 Apr<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"row-12 even\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\">JFK<\/td><td class=\"column-2\">LAX<\/td><td class=\"column-3\">171<\/td><td class=\"column-4\">Daily<\/td><td class=\"column-5\">01 Apr<\/td><td class=\"column-6\">30 Apr<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"row-13 odd\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\">JFK<\/td><td class=\"column-2\">LAX<\/td><td class=\"column-3\">255<\/td><td class=\"column-4\">Daily<\/td><td class=\"column-5\">07 Apr<\/td><td class=\"column-6\">30 Apr<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"row-14 even\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\">JFK<\/td><td class=\"column-2\">LAX<\/td><td class=\"column-3\">300<\/td><td class=\"column-4\">Daily<\/td><td class=\"column-5\">01 Apr<\/td><td class=\"column-6\">30 Apr<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"row-15 odd\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\">JFK<\/td><td class=\"column-2\">LAX<\/td><td class=\"column-3\">302<\/td><td class=\"column-4\">Daily<\/td><td class=\"column-5\">01 Apr<\/td><td class=\"column-6\">30 Apr<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"row-16 even\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\">JFK<\/td><td class=\"column-2\">LAX<\/td><td class=\"column-3\">341<\/td><td class=\"column-4\">Daily<\/td><td class=\"column-5\">07 Apr<\/td><td class=\"column-6\">30 Apr<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"row-17 odd\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\">JFK<\/td><td class=\"column-2\">SFO<\/td><td class=\"column-3\">15<\/td><td class=\"column-4\">Daily<\/td><td class=\"column-5\">01 Apr<\/td><td class=\"column-6\">30 Apr<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"row-18 even\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\">JFK<\/td><td class=\"column-2\">SFO<\/td><td class=\"column-3\">76<\/td><td class=\"column-4\">Daily<\/td><td class=\"column-5\">01 Apr<\/td><td class=\"column-6\">10 Apr<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"row-19 odd\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\">JFK<\/td><td class=\"column-2\">SFO<\/td><td class=\"column-3\">76<\/td><td class=\"column-4\">Daily (exc. Sat)<\/td><td class=\"column-5\">12 Apr<\/td><td class=\"column-6\">30 Apr<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"row-20 even\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\">JFK<\/td><td class=\"column-2\">SFO<\/td><td class=\"column-3\">177<\/td><td class=\"column-4\">Daily<\/td><td class=\"column-5\">01 Apr<\/td><td class=\"column-6\">30 Apr<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"row-21 odd\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\">JFK<\/td><td class=\"column-2\">SFO<\/td><td class=\"column-3\">179<\/td><td class=\"column-4\">Daily<\/td><td class=\"column-5\">01 Apr<\/td><td class=\"column-6\">30 Apr<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"row-22 even\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\">JFK<\/td><td class=\"column-2\">SNA<\/td><td class=\"column-3\">2915<\/td><td class=\"column-4\">Daily<\/td><td class=\"column-5\">07 Apr<\/td><td class=\"column-6\">30 Apr<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"row-23 odd\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\">JFK<\/td><td class=\"column-2\">SNA<\/td><td class=\"column-3\">3085<\/td><td class=\"column-4\">Daily<\/td><td class=\"column-5\">01 Apr<\/td><td class=\"column-6\">06 Apr<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"row-24 even\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\">LAX<\/td><td class=\"column-2\">BOS<\/td><td class=\"column-3\">12<\/td><td class=\"column-4\">Daily<\/td><td class=\"column-5\">01 Apr<\/td><td class=\"column-6\">30 Apr<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"row-25 odd\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\">LAX<\/td><td class=\"column-2\">BOS<\/td><td class=\"column-3\">394<\/td><td class=\"column-4\">One-Off<\/td><td class=\"column-5\">06 Apr<\/td><td class=\"column-6\">06 Apr<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"row-26 even\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\">LAX<\/td><td class=\"column-2\">BOS<\/td><td class=\"column-3\">1589<\/td><td class=\"column-4\">Daily (exc. Sat)<\/td><td class=\"column-5\">02 Apr<\/td><td class=\"column-6\">05 Apr<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"row-27 odd\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\">LAX<\/td><td class=\"column-2\">BOS<\/td><td class=\"column-3\">2068<\/td><td class=\"column-4\">One-Off<\/td><td class=\"column-5\">01 Apr<\/td><td class=\"column-6\">01 Apr<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"row-28 even\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\">LAX<\/td><td class=\"column-2\">BOS<\/td><td class=\"column-3\">2068<\/td><td class=\"column-4\">One-Off<\/td><td class=\"column-5\">04 Apr<\/td><td class=\"column-6\">04 Apr<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"row-29 odd\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\">LAX<\/td><td class=\"column-2\">BOS<\/td><td class=\"column-3\">2453<\/td><td class=\"column-4\">Daily<\/td><td class=\"column-5\">01 Apr<\/td><td class=\"column-6\">30 Apr<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"row-30 even\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\">LAX<\/td><td class=\"column-2\">BOS<\/td><td class=\"column-3\">2675<\/td><td class=\"column-4\">Daily<\/td><td class=\"column-5\">07 Apr<\/td><td class=\"column-6\">28 Apr<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"row-31 odd\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\">LAX<\/td><td class=\"column-2\">JFK<\/td><td class=\"column-3\">2<\/td><td class=\"column-4\">Daily<\/td><td class=\"column-5\">01 Apr<\/td><td class=\"column-6\">30 Apr<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"row-32 even\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\">LAX<\/td><td class=\"column-2\">JFK<\/td><td class=\"column-3\">4<\/td><td class=\"column-4\">Daily<\/td><td class=\"column-5\">01 Apr<\/td><td class=\"column-6\">23 Apr<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"row-33 odd\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\">LAX<\/td><td class=\"column-2\">JFK<\/td><td class=\"column-3\">4<\/td><td class=\"column-4\">One-Off<\/td><td class=\"column-5\">25 Apr<\/td><td class=\"column-6\">25 Apr<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"row-34 even\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\">LAX<\/td><td class=\"column-2\">JFK<\/td><td class=\"column-3\">4<\/td><td class=\"column-4\">Daily<\/td><td class=\"column-5\">27 Apr<\/td><td class=\"column-6\">30 Apr<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"row-35 odd\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\">LAX<\/td><td class=\"column-2\">JFK<\/td><td class=\"column-3\">28<\/td><td class=\"column-4\">Daily<\/td><td class=\"column-5\">01 Apr<\/td><td class=\"column-6\">30 Apr<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"row-36 even\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\">LAX<\/td><td class=\"column-2\">JFK<\/td><td class=\"column-3\">32<\/td><td class=\"column-4\">Daily<\/td><td class=\"column-5\">01 Apr<\/td><td class=\"column-6\">30 Apr<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"row-37 odd\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\">LAX<\/td><td class=\"column-2\">JFK<\/td><td class=\"column-3\">118<\/td><td class=\"column-4\">Daily<\/td><td class=\"column-5\">01 Apr<\/td><td class=\"column-6\">30 Apr<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"row-38 even\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\">LAX<\/td><td class=\"column-2\">JFK<\/td><td class=\"column-3\">238<\/td><td class=\"column-4\">Daily<\/td><td class=\"column-5\">01 Apr<\/td><td class=\"column-6\">30 Apr<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"row-39 odd\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\">LAX<\/td><td class=\"column-2\">JFK<\/td><td class=\"column-3\">274<\/td><td class=\"column-4\">One-Off<\/td><td class=\"column-5\">24 Apr<\/td><td class=\"column-6\">24 Apr<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"row-40 even\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\">LAX<\/td><td class=\"column-2\">JFK<\/td><td class=\"column-3\">274<\/td><td class=\"column-4\">One-Off<\/td><td class=\"column-5\">26 Apr<\/td><td class=\"column-6\">26 Apr<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"row-41 odd\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\">LAX<\/td><td class=\"column-2\">SDF<\/td><td class=\"column-3\">3271<\/td><td class=\"column-4\">Daily<\/td><td class=\"column-5\">29 Apr<\/td><td class=\"column-6\">30 Apr<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"row-42 even\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\">SDF<\/td><td class=\"column-2\">DFW<\/td><td class=\"column-3\">3100<\/td><td class=\"column-4\">Daily<\/td><td class=\"column-5\">29 Apr<\/td><td class=\"column-6\">30 Apr<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"row-43 odd\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\">SDF<\/td><td class=\"column-2\">JFK<\/td><td class=\"column-3\">365<\/td><td class=\"column-4\">One-Off<\/td><td class=\"column-5\">30 Apr<\/td><td class=\"column-6\">30 Apr<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"row-44 even\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\">SFO<\/td><td class=\"column-2\">JFK<\/td><td class=\"column-3\">16<\/td><td class=\"column-4\">Daily<\/td><td class=\"column-5\">01 Apr<\/td><td class=\"column-6\">30 Apr<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"row-45 odd\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\">SFO<\/td><td class=\"column-2\">JFK<\/td><td class=\"column-3\">166<\/td><td class=\"column-4\">Daily<\/td><td class=\"column-5\">01 Apr<\/td><td class=\"column-6\">30 Apr<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"row-46 even\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\">SFO<\/td><td class=\"column-2\">JFK<\/td><td class=\"column-3\">234<\/td><td class=\"column-4\">Daily<\/td><td class=\"column-5\">01 Apr<\/td><td class=\"column-6\">30 Apr<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"row-47 odd\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\">SFO<\/td><td class=\"column-2\">JFK<\/td><td class=\"column-3\">276<\/td><td class=\"column-4\">Daily<\/td><td class=\"column-5\">01 Apr<\/td><td class=\"column-6\">30 Apr<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"row-48 even\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\">SNA<\/td><td class=\"column-2\">JFK<\/td><td class=\"column-3\">2915<\/td><td class=\"column-4\">Daily<\/td><td class=\"column-5\">07 Apr<\/td><td class=\"column-6\">29 Apr<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"row-49 odd\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\">SNA<\/td><td class=\"column-2\">JFK<\/td><td class=\"column-3\">3085<\/td><td class=\"column-4\">Daily<\/td><td class=\"column-5\">01 Apr<\/td><td class=\"column-6\">06 Apr<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"row-50 even\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\">SNA<\/td><td class=\"column-2\">SDF<\/td><td class=\"column-3\">2971<\/td><td class=\"column-4\">One-Off<\/td><td class=\"column-5\">30 Apr<\/td><td class=\"column-6\">30 Apr<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n\n<h3><span id=\"Airbus_A321XLR_32X\">Airbus A321XLR (32X)<\/span><\/h3>\n<p>Long-term, American Airlines plans to phase out its Airbus A321T aircraft in favor of a new aircraft: the <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/awardwallet.com\/airlines\/american-aadvantage\/airbus-a321xlr-aircraft-tour\/\" rel=\"noopener\">Airbus A321XLR<\/a>. American Airlines flew its first commercial flights on this brand-new aircraft in December 2025 &#8212; and <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/awardwallet.com\/airlines\/american-aadvantage\/a321xlr-economy-review\/\" rel=\"noopener\">AwardWallet was onboard the first two flights<\/a>.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_239310\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img data-aspectratio=\"600\/450\" src=\"data:image\/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAIAAAAAAAP\/\/\/yH5BAEAAAAALAAAAAABAAEAAAIBRAA7\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-239310 lazyload\" data-src=\"https:\/\/awardwallet.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/AA-A321XLR-flagship-4-750x563.jpeg\" alt=\"American Airlines A321XLR Flagship Suite rear view\" width=\"600\" height=\"450\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/awardwallet.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/AA-A321XLR-flagship-4-750x563.jpeg 750w, https:\/\/awardwallet.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/AA-A321XLR-flagship-4-900x675.jpeg 900w, https:\/\/awardwallet.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/AA-A321XLR-flagship-4-768x576.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/awardwallet.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/AA-A321XLR-flagship-4-1536x1152.jpeg 1536w, https:\/\/awardwallet.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/AA-A321XLR-flagship-4-2048x1536.jpeg 2048w, https:\/\/awardwallet.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/AA-A321XLR-flagship-4-276x207.jpeg 276w, https:\/\/awardwallet.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/AA-A321XLR-flagship-4-476x357.jpeg 476w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><center><em>Credit: Tyler Glatt \/ AwardWallet<\/em><\/enter><\/figure>\n<p>During April 2026, American Airlines is flying the Airbus A321XLR aircraft on just one round-trip route: <strong>New York (JFK) to Los Angeles (LAX) <\/strong>on the following dates:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Flight #341 on April 1-6<\/li>\n<li>Flight #3 on April 7-30<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>And on the return from <strong>Los Angeles (LAX) to New York (JFK) <\/strong>on the following dates:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Flight #307 on April 1-30<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Here are the exact flights that are operating in April 2026 using the A321XLR, according to American Airlines' schedule:<\/p>\n\n<table id=\"tablepress-1199\" class=\"tablepress tablepress-id-1199 tablepress-responsive\">\n<thead>\n<tr class=\"row-1 odd\">\n\t<th class=\"column-1\">Origin<br \/>\nAirport<\/th><th class=\"column-2\">Destination<br \/>\nAirport<\/th><th class=\"column-3\">Flight #<\/th><th class=\"column-4\">Frequency<\/th><th class=\"column-5\">Starting<br \/>\nDate<\/th><th class=\"column-6\">Ending<br \/>\nDate<\/th>\n<\/tr>\n<\/thead>\n<tbody class=\"row-hover\">\n<tr class=\"row-2 even\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\">JFK<\/td><td class=\"column-2\">LAX<\/td><td class=\"column-3\">341<\/td><td class=\"column-4\">Daily<\/td><td class=\"column-5\">01 Apr<\/td><td class=\"column-6\">06 Apr<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"row-3 odd\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\">JFK<\/td><td class=\"column-2\">LAX<\/td><td class=\"column-3\">3<\/td><td class=\"column-4\">Daily<\/td><td class=\"column-5\">07 Apr<\/td><td class=\"column-6\">30 Apr<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"row-4 even\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\">LAX<\/td><td class=\"column-2\">JFK<\/td><td class=\"column-3\">307<\/td><td class=\"column-4\">Daily<\/td><td class=\"column-5\">01 Apr<\/td><td class=\"column-6\">30 Apr<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n\n<h3><span id=\"Boeing_777-300ER_77W\">Boeing 777-300ER (77W)<\/span><\/h3>\n<p>American Airlines' true &#8220;Flagship&#8221; aircraft is its Boeing 777-300ER. On international flights, this aircraft operates with four different cabins: economy, premium economy, Flagship Business class, and Flagship First class.<\/p>\n<p>On domestic routes, the options are condensed to economy and (domestic) first class. Passengers who book early enough may be able to select one of the eight Flagship First Class seats in rows 1 and 2.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_46418\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img data-aspectratio=\"600\/450\" src=\"data:image\/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAIAAAAAAAP\/\/\/yH5BAEAAAAALAAAAAABAAEAAAIBRAA7\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-46418 lazyload\" data-src=\"https:\/\/awardwallet.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/American-Airlines-AA-Flagship-First-Class-Boeing-777-300ER-Photo-by-JT-Genter.jpg\" alt=\"Photo of American Airlines Flagship First Class seats on Boeing 777-300ER\" width=\"600\" height=\"450\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/awardwallet.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/American-Airlines-AA-Flagship-First-Class-Boeing-777-300ER-Photo-by-JT-Genter.jpg 2000w, https:\/\/awardwallet.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/American-Airlines-AA-Flagship-First-Class-Boeing-777-300ER-Photo-by-JT-Genter-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/awardwallet.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/American-Airlines-AA-Flagship-First-Class-Boeing-777-300ER-Photo-by-JT-Genter-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/awardwallet.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/American-Airlines-AA-Flagship-First-Class-Boeing-777-300ER-Photo-by-JT-Genter-1536x1152.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/awardwallet.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/American-Airlines-AA-Flagship-First-Class-Boeing-777-300ER-Photo-by-JT-Genter-276x207.jpg 276w, https:\/\/awardwallet.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/American-Airlines-AA-Flagship-First-Class-Boeing-777-300ER-Photo-by-JT-Genter-476x357.jpg 476w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><center><em>Photo by JT Genter\/AwardWallet<\/em><\/enter><\/figure>\n<p>If you can't snag one of the first-class seats, the business-class seats in rows 3-15 are excellent too.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_54826\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img data-aspectratio=\"600\/400\" src=\"data:image\/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAIAAAAAAAP\/\/\/yH5BAEAAAAALAAAAAABAAEAAAIBRAA7\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-54826 lazyload\" data-src=\"https:\/\/awardwallet.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/American-Airlines-AA-777-Business-Class.jpg\" alt=\"Photo of business class on American Airlines 777-300ER\" width=\"600\" height=\"400\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/awardwallet.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/American-Airlines-AA-777-Business-Class.jpg 1280w, https:\/\/awardwallet.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/American-Airlines-AA-777-Business-Class-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/awardwallet.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/American-Airlines-AA-777-Business-Class-1024x682.jpg 1024w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><center><em>Credit: American Airlines<\/em><\/enter><\/figure>\n<p>On shorter flights (e.g., Miami to New York), you won't get any of the amenities you would get on long-haul flights &#8212; such as the Casper bedding, noise-canceling headphones, and other amenities found in the picture above. That said, you will get some of these amenities on transcontinental flights (e.g., Miami to Los Angeles) and on flights from Dallas\/Fort Worth to Hawaii &#8212; when those flights operate.<\/p>\n<p>Unfortunately, American Airlines isn't operating any domestic flights using the Boeing 777-300ER in April 2026.<\/p>\n<h3><span id=\"Boeing_777-200_772\">Boeing 777-200 (772)<\/span><\/h3>\n<p>American Airlines' Boeing 777-200 aircraft are arranged with three cabins: economy, premium economy, and Flagship Business class. However, business-class seats vary between aircraft. Some are situated with a combination of forward- and rear-facing seats:<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_54831\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img data-aspectratio=\"600\/480\" src=\"data:image\/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAIAAAAAAAP\/\/\/yH5BAEAAAAALAAAAAABAAEAAAIBRAA7\" alt=\"American-Airlines-AA-787-First-Class-Cabin-Featured\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-54831 lazyload\" data-src=\"https:\/\/awardwallet.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/American-Airlines-AA-787-First-Class-Cabin-Featured.jpg\"  width=\"600\" height=\"480\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/awardwallet.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/American-Airlines-AA-787-First-Class-Cabin-Featured.jpg 2484w, https:\/\/awardwallet.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/American-Airlines-AA-787-First-Class-Cabin-Featured-300x240.jpg 300w, https:\/\/awardwallet.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/American-Airlines-AA-787-First-Class-Cabin-Featured-1024x819.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/awardwallet.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/American-Airlines-AA-787-First-Class-Cabin-Featured-1536x1228.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/awardwallet.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/American-Airlines-AA-787-First-Class-Cabin-Featured-2048x1637.jpg 2048w, https:\/\/awardwallet.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/American-Airlines-AA-787-First-Class-Cabin-Featured-325x260.jpg 325w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><center><em>Credit: American Airlines<\/em><\/enter><\/figure>\n<p>Others have all forward-facing business class seats in a reverse-herringbone seating arrangement:<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_52544\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img data-aspectratio=\"600\/382\" src=\"data:image\/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAIAAAAAAAP\/\/\/yH5BAEAAAAALAAAAAABAAEAAAIBRAA7\" alt=\"American-Airlines-787-9-789-business-class-Photo-by-JT-Genter\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-52544 lazyload\" data-src=\"https:\/\/awardwallet.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/American-Airlines-787-9-789-business-class-Photo-by-JT-Genter.jpg\"  width=\"600\" height=\"382\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/awardwallet.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/American-Airlines-787-9-789-business-class-Photo-by-JT-Genter.jpg 2000w, https:\/\/awardwallet.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/American-Airlines-787-9-789-business-class-Photo-by-JT-Genter-300x191.jpg 300w, https:\/\/awardwallet.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/American-Airlines-787-9-789-business-class-Photo-by-JT-Genter-1024x651.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/awardwallet.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/American-Airlines-787-9-789-business-class-Photo-by-JT-Genter-1536x977.jpg 1536w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><center><em>Photo by JT Genter\/AwardWallet<\/em><\/enter><\/figure>\n<p>You can find the American Airlines Boeing 777-200 operating on two round-trip domestic routes in April 2026:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Charlotte (CLT) to Miami (MIA) &#8212; and reverse<\/li>\n<li>New York (JFK) to Los Angeles (LAX) &#8212; and reverse<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>According to American Airlines' schedule, here are the exact flights that are operating in April 2026 using the 777-200:<\/p>\n\n<table id=\"tablepress-257\" class=\"tablepress tablepress-id-257 tablepress-responsive\">\n<thead>\n<tr class=\"row-1 odd\">\n\t<th class=\"column-1\">Origin<br \/>\nAirport<\/th><th class=\"column-2\">Destination<br \/>\nAirport<\/th><th class=\"column-3\">Flight #<\/th><th class=\"column-4\">Frequency<\/th><th class=\"column-5\">Starting<br \/>\nDate<\/th><th class=\"column-6\">Ending<br \/>\nDate<\/th>\n<\/tr>\n<\/thead>\n<tbody class=\"row-hover\">\n<tr class=\"row-2 even\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\">CLT<\/td><td class=\"column-2\">MIA<\/td><td class=\"column-3\">1495<\/td><td class=\"column-4\">Daily<\/td><td class=\"column-5\">07 Apr<\/td><td class=\"column-6\">30 Apr<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"row-3 odd\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\">CLT<\/td><td class=\"column-2\">MIA<\/td><td class=\"column-3\">1577<\/td><td class=\"column-4\">Daily<\/td><td class=\"column-5\">01 Apr<\/td><td class=\"column-6\">06 Apr<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"row-4 even\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\">JFK<\/td><td class=\"column-2\">LAX<\/td><td class=\"column-3\">1<\/td><td class=\"column-4\">Daily<\/td><td class=\"column-5\">07 Apr<\/td><td class=\"column-6\">23 Apr<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"row-5 odd\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\">JFK<\/td><td class=\"column-2\">LAX<\/td><td class=\"column-3\">1<\/td><td class=\"column-4\">One-Off<\/td><td class=\"column-5\">25 Apr<\/td><td class=\"column-6\">25 Apr<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"row-6 even\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\">JFK<\/td><td class=\"column-2\">LAX<\/td><td class=\"column-3\">1<\/td><td class=\"column-4\">Daily<\/td><td class=\"column-5\">27 Apr<\/td><td class=\"column-6\">30 Apr<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"row-7 odd\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\">JFK<\/td><td class=\"column-2\">LAX<\/td><td class=\"column-3\">255<\/td><td class=\"column-4\">Daily<\/td><td class=\"column-5\">01 Apr<\/td><td class=\"column-6\">06 Apr<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"row-8 even\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\">JFK<\/td><td class=\"column-2\">LAX<\/td><td class=\"column-3\">306<\/td><td class=\"column-4\">Daily<\/td><td class=\"column-5\">01 Apr<\/td><td class=\"column-6\">30 Apr<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"row-9 odd\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\">LAX<\/td><td class=\"column-2\">JFK<\/td><td class=\"column-3\">10<\/td><td class=\"column-4\">Daily<\/td><td class=\"column-5\">01 Apr<\/td><td class=\"column-6\">30 Apr<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"row-10 even\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\">LAX<\/td><td class=\"column-2\">JFK<\/td><td class=\"column-3\">274<\/td><td class=\"column-4\">Daily<\/td><td class=\"column-5\">01 Apr<\/td><td class=\"column-6\">23 Apr<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"row-11 odd\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\">LAX<\/td><td class=\"column-2\">JFK<\/td><td class=\"column-3\">274<\/td><td class=\"column-4\">One-Off<\/td><td class=\"column-5\">25 Apr<\/td><td class=\"column-6\">25 Apr<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"row-12 even\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\">LAX<\/td><td class=\"column-2\">JFK<\/td><td class=\"column-3\">274<\/td><td class=\"column-4\">Daily<\/td><td class=\"column-5\">27 Apr<\/td><td class=\"column-6\">30 Apr<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"row-13 odd\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\">MIA<\/td><td class=\"column-2\">CLT<\/td><td class=\"column-3\">2960<\/td><td class=\"column-4\">Daily<\/td><td class=\"column-5\">01 Apr<\/td><td class=\"column-6\">06 Apr<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"row-14 even\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\">MIA<\/td><td class=\"column-2\">CLT<\/td><td class=\"column-3\">3004<\/td><td class=\"column-4\">Daily<\/td><td class=\"column-5\">07 Apr<\/td><td class=\"column-6\">30 Apr<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n\n<h3><span id=\"Boeing_787-8_788\">Boeing 787-8 (788)<\/span><\/h3>\n<p>Business class on American Airlines' Boeing 787-8 generally have the same forward- and rear-facing seats that you'll find on some of the 777-200s:<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_54831\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img data-aspectratio=\"600\/480\" src=\"data:image\/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAIAAAAAAAP\/\/\/yH5BAEAAAAALAAAAAABAAEAAAIBRAA7\" alt=\"American-Airlines-AA-787-First-Class-Cabin-Featured\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-54831 lazyload\" data-src=\"https:\/\/awardwallet.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/American-Airlines-AA-787-First-Class-Cabin-Featured.jpg\"  width=\"600\" height=\"480\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/awardwallet.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/American-Airlines-AA-787-First-Class-Cabin-Featured.jpg 2484w, https:\/\/awardwallet.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/American-Airlines-AA-787-First-Class-Cabin-Featured-300x240.jpg 300w, https:\/\/awardwallet.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/American-Airlines-AA-787-First-Class-Cabin-Featured-1024x819.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/awardwallet.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/American-Airlines-AA-787-First-Class-Cabin-Featured-1536x1228.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/awardwallet.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/American-Airlines-AA-787-First-Class-Cabin-Featured-2048x1637.jpg 2048w, https:\/\/awardwallet.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/American-Airlines-AA-787-First-Class-Cabin-Featured-325x260.jpg 325w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><center><em>Credit: American Airlines<\/em><\/enter><\/figure>\n<p>However, the newest American Airlines 787-8 Dreamliners have much better Super Diamond seats:<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_103692\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img data-aspectratio=\"600\/450\" src=\"data:image\/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAIAAAAAAAP\/\/\/yH5BAEAAAAALAAAAAABAAEAAAIBRAA7\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-103692 lazyload\" data-src=\"https:\/\/awardwallet.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/American-Airlines-new-787-8-Dreamliner-Super-Diamond-seats-photo-by-JT-Genter-300x225.jpg\" alt=\"American Airlines 787-8 Dreamliner new business class seats\" width=\"600\" height=\"450\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/awardwallet.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/American-Airlines-new-787-8-Dreamliner-Super-Diamond-seats-photo-by-JT-Genter-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/awardwallet.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/American-Airlines-new-787-8-Dreamliner-Super-Diamond-seats-photo-by-JT-Genter-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/awardwallet.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/American-Airlines-new-787-8-Dreamliner-Super-Diamond-seats-photo-by-JT-Genter-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/awardwallet.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/American-Airlines-new-787-8-Dreamliner-Super-Diamond-seats-photo-by-JT-Genter-276x207.jpg 276w, https:\/\/awardwallet.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/American-Airlines-new-787-8-Dreamliner-Super-Diamond-seats-photo-by-JT-Genter-476x357.jpg 476w, https:\/\/awardwallet.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/American-Airlines-new-787-8-Dreamliner-Super-Diamond-seats-photo-by-JT-Genter.jpg 1200w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><center><em>Photo by JT Genter\/AwardWallet<\/em><\/enter><\/figure>\n<p>You can find the Boeing 787-8 operating on 4 round-trip domestic routes throughout April 2026:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Chicago (ORD) to Honolulu (HNL) &#8212; and reverse<\/li>\n<li>Dallas\/Fort Worth (DFW) to Honolulu (HNL) &#8212; and reverse<\/li>\n<li>Miami (MIA) to Los Angeles (LAX) &#8212; and reverse<\/li>\n<li>Miami (MIA) to Philadelphia (PHL) &#8212; and reverse<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Plus 1 one-off flight:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Chicago (ORD) to Los Angeles (LAX) on April 19<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<figure id=\"attachment_252509\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img data-aspectratio=\"750\/317\" src=\"data:image\/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAIAAAAAAAP\/\/\/yH5BAEAAAAALAAAAAABAAEAAAIBRAA7\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-252509 lazyload\" data-src=\"https:\/\/awardwallet.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/788-April-2026-750x317.png\" alt=\"Map of domestic routes where American Airlines is flying lie-flat seats on its Boeing 787-8 aircraft in April 2026\" width=\"750\" height=\"317\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/awardwallet.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/788-April-2026-750x317.png 750w, https:\/\/awardwallet.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/788-April-2026-900x380.png 900w, https:\/\/awardwallet.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/788-April-2026-768x324.png 768w, https:\/\/awardwallet.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/788-April-2026-1536x649.png 1536w, https:\/\/awardwallet.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/788-April-2026.png 1653w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 750px) 100vw, 750px\" \/><center><em>Image generated using Great Circle Mapper<\/em><\/enter><\/figure>\n<p>According to American Airlines' schedule, here are the flights that are operating in April 2026 using the 787-8:<\/p>\n\n<table id=\"tablepress-258\" class=\"tablepress tablepress-id-258 tablepress-responsive\">\n<thead>\n<tr class=\"row-1 odd\">\n\t<th class=\"column-1\">Origin<br \/>\nAirport<\/th><th class=\"column-2\">Destination<br \/>\nAirport<\/th><th class=\"column-3\">Flight #<\/th><th class=\"column-4\">Frequency<\/th><th class=\"column-5\">Starting<br \/>\nDate<\/th><th class=\"column-6\">Ending<br \/>\nDate<\/th>\n<\/tr>\n<\/thead>\n<tbody class=\"row-hover\">\n<tr class=\"row-2 even\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\">DFW<\/td><td class=\"column-2\">HNL<\/td><td class=\"column-3\">5<\/td><td class=\"column-4\">Daily<\/td><td class=\"column-5\">01 Apr<\/td><td class=\"column-6\">30 Apr<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"row-3 odd\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\">DFW<\/td><td class=\"column-2\">HNL<\/td><td class=\"column-3\">115<\/td><td class=\"column-4\">Daily<\/td><td class=\"column-5\">01 Apr<\/td><td class=\"column-6\">30 Apr<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"row-4 even\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\">HNL<\/td><td class=\"column-2\">DFW<\/td><td class=\"column-3\">6<\/td><td class=\"column-4\">Daily<\/td><td class=\"column-5\">01 Apr<\/td><td class=\"column-6\">30 Apr<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"row-5 odd\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\">HNL<\/td><td class=\"column-2\">DFW<\/td><td class=\"column-3\">102<\/td><td class=\"column-4\">Daily<\/td><td class=\"column-5\">01 Apr<\/td><td class=\"column-6\">30 Apr<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"row-6 even\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\">HNL<\/td><td class=\"column-2\">ORD<\/td><td class=\"column-3\">74<\/td><td class=\"column-4\">Daily<\/td><td class=\"column-5\">01 Apr<\/td><td class=\"column-6\">18 Apr<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"row-7 odd\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\">LAX<\/td><td class=\"column-2\">MIA<\/td><td class=\"column-3\">345<\/td><td class=\"column-4\">Daily<\/td><td class=\"column-5\">20 Apr<\/td><td class=\"column-6\">30 Apr<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"row-8 even\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\">MIA<\/td><td class=\"column-2\">LAX<\/td><td class=\"column-3\">1172<\/td><td class=\"column-4\">Daily<\/td><td class=\"column-5\">20 Apr<\/td><td class=\"column-6\">30 Apr<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"row-9 odd\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\">MIA<\/td><td class=\"column-2\">PHL<\/td><td class=\"column-3\">1402<\/td><td class=\"column-4\">Daily<\/td><td class=\"column-5\">07 Apr<\/td><td class=\"column-6\">30 Apr<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"row-10 even\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\">MIA<\/td><td class=\"column-2\">PHL<\/td><td class=\"column-3\">2323<\/td><td class=\"column-4\">Daily<\/td><td class=\"column-5\">01 Apr<\/td><td class=\"column-6\">06 Apr<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"row-11 odd\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\">ORD<\/td><td class=\"column-2\">HNL<\/td><td class=\"column-3\">75<\/td><td class=\"column-4\">Daily<\/td><td class=\"column-5\">01 Apr<\/td><td class=\"column-6\">18 Apr<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"row-12 even\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\">ORD<\/td><td class=\"column-2\">LAX<\/td><td class=\"column-3\">1193<\/td><td class=\"column-4\">One-Off<\/td><td class=\"column-5\">19 Apr<\/td><td class=\"column-6\">19 Apr<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"row-13 odd\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\">PHL<\/td><td class=\"column-2\">MIA<\/td><td class=\"column-3\">551<\/td><td class=\"column-4\">Daily<\/td><td class=\"column-5\">07 Apr<\/td><td class=\"column-6\">30 Apr<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"row-14 even\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\">PHL<\/td><td class=\"column-2\">MIA<\/td><td class=\"column-3\">2990<\/td><td class=\"column-4\">Daily<\/td><td class=\"column-5\">01 Apr<\/td><td class=\"column-6\">06 Apr<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n\n<h3><span id=\"Boeing_787-9_789\">Boeing 787-9 (789)<\/span><\/h3>\n<p>Meanwhile, business class on American Airlines' older fleet of Boeing 787-9 aircraft have all forward-facing seats just like you'll find on the other 777-200s:<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_52544\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img data-aspectratio=\"600\/382\" src=\"data:image\/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAIAAAAAAAP\/\/\/yH5BAEAAAAALAAAAAABAAEAAAIBRAA7\" alt=\"American-Airlines-787-9-789-business-class-Photo-by-JT-Genter\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-52544 lazyload\" data-src=\"https:\/\/awardwallet.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/American-Airlines-787-9-789-business-class-Photo-by-JT-Genter.jpg\"  width=\"600\" height=\"382\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/awardwallet.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/American-Airlines-787-9-789-business-class-Photo-by-JT-Genter.jpg 2000w, https:\/\/awardwallet.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/American-Airlines-787-9-789-business-class-Photo-by-JT-Genter-300x191.jpg 300w, https:\/\/awardwallet.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/American-Airlines-787-9-789-business-class-Photo-by-JT-Genter-1024x651.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/awardwallet.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/American-Airlines-787-9-789-business-class-Photo-by-JT-Genter-1536x977.jpg 1536w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><center><em>Photo by JT Genter\/AwardWallet<\/em><\/enter><\/figure>\n<p>You'll find this version of American Airlines Boeing 787-9 operating on just one round-trip route in April 2026: <strong>Dallas\/Fort Worth (DFW) to Philadelphia (PHL) &#8212; and reverse<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>According to American Airlines' schedule, here are the flights that are operating in April 2026 using the 787-9:<\/p>\n\n<table id=\"tablepress-259\" class=\"tablepress tablepress-id-259 tablepress-responsive\">\n<thead>\n<tr class=\"row-1 odd\">\n\t<th class=\"column-1\">Origin<br \/>\nAirport<\/th><th class=\"column-2\">Destination<br \/>\nAirport<\/th><th class=\"column-3\">Flight #<\/th><th class=\"column-4\">Frequency<\/th><th class=\"column-5\">Starting<br \/>\nDate<\/th><th class=\"column-6\">Ending<br \/>\nDate<\/th>\n<\/tr>\n<\/thead>\n<tbody class=\"row-hover\">\n<tr class=\"row-2 even\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\">DFW<\/td><td class=\"column-2\">PHL<\/td><td class=\"column-3\">2759<\/td><td class=\"column-4\">Daily<\/td><td class=\"column-5\">01 Apr<\/td><td class=\"column-6\">06 Apr<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"row-3 odd\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\">PHL<\/td><td class=\"column-2\">DFW<\/td><td class=\"column-3\">3023<\/td><td class=\"column-4\">Daily<\/td><td class=\"column-5\">01 Apr<\/td><td class=\"column-6\">06 Apr<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n\n<h3><span id=\"Boeing_787-9_78P\">Boeing 787-9 (78P)<\/span><\/h3>\n<p><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"\/airlines\/american-aadvantage\/boeing-787-9p-aircraft-tour\/\" rel=\"noopener\">American Airlines' brand-new Flagship Suites<\/a> took off for the first time in June 2025. After breaking in new aircraft on domestic runs in recent months, American Airlines is solely operating aircraft on international routes in April 2026.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_211096\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img data-aspectratio=\"750\/499\" src=\"data:image\/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAIAAAAAAAP\/\/\/yH5BAEAAAAALAAAAAABAAEAAAIBRAA7\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-211096 lazyload\" data-src=\"https:\/\/awardwallet.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/American-Airlines-Flagship-Suites-787-9P-300x200.jpg\" alt=\"Close-up shot of American Airlines Flagship Suite\" width=\"750\" height=\"499\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/awardwallet.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/American-Airlines-Flagship-Suites-787-9P-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/awardwallet.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/American-Airlines-Flagship-Suites-787-9P-1024x682.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/awardwallet.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/American-Airlines-Flagship-Suites-787-9P-768x511.jpg 768w, https:\/\/awardwallet.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/American-Airlines-Flagship-Suites-787-9P.jpg 1200w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 750px) 100vw, 750px\" \/><center><em>Credit: American Airlines<\/em><\/enter><\/figure>\n<p><strong>Related:\u00a0<a target=\"_blank\" href=\"\/credit-cards\/american-aadvantage\/american-airlines-credit-card\/\" rel=\"noopener\">Which Citi American Airlines AAdvantage Credit Card is Right for You?<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<h2><span id=\"Best_Ways_To_Book_American_Airlines_Lie-Flat_Seats_With_Miles\">Best Ways To Book American Airlines Lie-Flat Seats With Miles<\/span><\/h2>\n<h3><span id=\"American_Airlines_AAdvantage\">American Airlines AAdvantage<sup>\u00ae<\/sup><\/span><\/h3>\n<p>It's a good idea to start your search with American Airlines. <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"\/airlines\/american-aadvantage\/dynamic-pricing\/\" rel=\"noopener\">AAdvantage uses dynamic award pricing<\/a> for award flights on American Airlines. So, you may be able to book some of these flights for pretty cheap <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"\/airlines\/american-aadvantage\/best-ways-to-use-american-miles\/\" rel=\"noopener\">using AAdvantage miles<\/a>. However, AAdvantage may charge a premium for nonstop flights &#8212; particularly on these nice aircraft.<\/p>\n<p>The best option that we can find during April 2026 is from Miami (MIA) to Charlotte (CLT) for 17,000 AAdvantage miles. Surprisingly, American Airlines is pricing these lie-flat flights the same as recliner-seat options on some days:<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_252518\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img data-aspectratio=\"750\/448\" src=\"data:image\/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAIAAAAAAAP\/\/\/yH5BAEAAAAALAAAAAABAAEAAAIBRAA7\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-252518 lazyload\" data-src=\"https:\/\/awardwallet.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/MIA-CLT-19k-AA-April-2026-750x448.png\" alt=\"Screenshot showing AAdvantage award search results from Miami to Charlotte in lay-flat first class using AAdvantage miles\" width=\"750\" height=\"448\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/awardwallet.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/MIA-CLT-19k-AA-April-2026-750x448.png 750w, https:\/\/awardwallet.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/MIA-CLT-19k-AA-April-2026-900x537.png 900w, https:\/\/awardwallet.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/MIA-CLT-19k-AA-April-2026-768x458.png 768w, https:\/\/awardwallet.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/MIA-CLT-19k-AA-April-2026.png 1386w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 750px) 100vw, 750px\" \/><center><em>Screenshot of American Airlines<\/em><\/enter><\/figure>\n<p>If you need more AAdvantage miles, you can now <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"\/news\/citi-thankyou-rewards\/transfer-citi-points-american-airlines\/\" rel=\"noopener\">transfer Citi ThankYou Points to American Airlines<\/a>!<\/p>\n<div class=\"qs-card\" data-id=\"242\">\n            <div class=\"qs-data\">\n                <div class=\"qs-view\">\n                    <div class=\"qs-cardname\">Citi Strata Elite\u2120 Card<\/div>\n                    <div class=\"qs-image\"><img data-aspectratio=\"150\/95\" src=\"data:image\/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAIAAAAAAAP\/\/\/yH5BAEAAAAALAAAAAABAAEAAAIBRAA7\" decoding=\"async\" data-src=\"https:\/\/awardwallet.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/CardArt-CitiStrataEliteCard.png\" width=\"150\" alt=\"Citi Strata Elite\u2120 Card\" \/ class=\"lazyload\"><\/div>\n                    <div class=\"qs-apply\"><a class=\"btn-use qs-apply-now\" title='Citi Strata Elite\u2120 Card' data-ccid=\"242\" href=\"\/blog\/link\/CitiStrataElite?var2=ccid~242\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow sponsored\">Apply Now<\/a><\/div>\n                    <div class=\"qs-rates\"><span class=\"qs-terms\"><a data-ccid=\"242\" href=\"https:\/\/click.linksynergy.com\/fs-bin\/click?id=a3pDkecFgAg&offerid=1978593.4347&type=3&subid=0\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Rates & Fees<\/a><\/span><\/div>\n                    <div class=\"qs-offer\"><strong>Welcome Bonus<\/strong> Earn 75,000 bonus Points after spending $6,000 in the first 3 months of account opening. <\/div>\n                <\/div>\n                <div class=\"qs-info\">\n                    <strong class=\"qs-cardname\">Citi Strata Elite\u2120 Card<\/strong>\n                    <div class=\"qs-offer\"><strong>Welcome Bonus<\/strong> Earn 75,000 bonus Points after spending $6,000 in the first 3 months of account opening. <\/div>\n                    <div class=\"qs-fee\"><strong>Annual Fee:<\/strong><b>$595<\/b><\/div>\n                    <div class=\"qs-tabs\"><a class=\"qs-more\" href=\"#more\">Show more<\/a><a href=\"\" data-tab=\"wwl\">Why We Like It<\/a><a href=\"\" data-tab=\"hl\">Highlights<\/a><a href=\"\" data-tab=\"er\">Earning Rates<\/a><div class=\"qs-tab-wwl\">The Citi Strata Elite\u2120 Card is Citi's premier rewards card, delivering top-tier travel and dining rewards and standout perks like a $300 annual hotel credit and no foreign transaction fees. From Friday night dinners to weekend getaways, the elevated earnings on hotels, air travel, and CitiNights\u2120 purchases make this a powerhouse option for frequent travelers looking to maximize every dollar spent.<\/div><div class=\"qs-tab-hl\"><ul><li>Earn 75,000 bonus Points after spending $6,000 in the first 3 months of account opening.<\/li><li>Earn 12 Points per $1 spent on Hotels, Car Rentals, and Attractions booked on cititravel.com and 6 Points per $1 spent on Air Travel booked on cititravel.com<\/li><li>Earn 6 Points per $1 spent at Restaurants including Restaurant Delivery Services on CitiNights\u2120 purchases, every Friday and Saturday from 6 PM to 6 AM ET. Earn 3 Points per $1 spent any other time<\/li><li>Earn 1.5 Points per $1 spent on All Other Purchases<\/li><li>Up to $300 Annual Hotel Benefit: Each calendar year, enjoy up to $300 off a hotel stay of two nights or more when booked through cititravel.com.<\/li><li>No Foreign Transaction Fees<\/ul><\/div><div class=\"qs-tab-er\"><ul>\r\n<li>12X \u2013 Earn 12 Points per $1 spent on Hotels, Car Rentals, and Attractions booked on cititravel.com.<\/li>\r\n<li>6X \u2013 Earn 6 Points per $1 spent on Air Travel booked on cititravel.com.<\/li>\r\n<li>6X \u2013 Earn 6 Points per $1 spent at Restaurants including Restaurant Delivery Services on CitiNights\u2120 purchases, every Friday and Saturday from 6 PM to 6 AM ET. Earn 3 Points per $1 spent any other time.<\/li>\r\n<li>1.5X \u2013 Earn 1.5 Points per $1 spent on All Other Purchases.<\/li>\r\n<\/ul><\/div><\/div>\n                <\/div>\n            <\/div>\n            <a class=\"qs-share\" href=\"\/find-a-card\/CitiStrataElite\/\" title=\"copy\"><svg width=\"12\" height=\"16\" viewBox=\"0 0 12 16\" fill=\"none\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"><use href=\"https:\/\/awardwallet.com\/blog\/wp-content\/themes\/awardwallet\/public\/builds\/icon\/icon-sprite.svg?v2026-4-3daaea492#share-square\" fill=\"currentColor\"><\/use><\/svg><\/a>\n        <\/div>\n<h3><span id=\"Alaska_Airlines_Atmos_Rewards\">Alaska Airlines Atmos Rewards<\/span><\/h3>\n<p>For shorter American Airlines flights, your cheapest mileage option might very well be booking through <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"\/airlines\/alaska-atmos-rewards\/\" rel=\"noopener\">Alaska Airlines Atmos Rewards<\/a> &#8212; particularly after a recent <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"\/news\/british-airways-club\/ba-devalues-short-haul-flights-2024\/\" rel=\"noopener\">British Airways partner devaluation<\/a> and <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"\/news\/airlines\/qatar-devalues-short-haul-flights-2024\/\" rel=\"noopener\">Qatar Airways partner devaluation<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>One of the <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"\/airlines\/alaska-atmos-rewards\/best-use-of-alaska-miles\/\" rel=\"noopener\">best Alaska sweet spots<\/a> is booking American Airlines flights under 700 miles in distance. That's just long enough to cover the route between Charlotte (CLT) and Miami (MIA). You'll only need to pay just 9,000 points for domestic first class!<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_203301\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img data-aspectratio=\"750\/437\" src=\"data:image\/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAIAAAAAAAP\/\/\/yH5BAEAAAAALAAAAAABAAEAAAIBRAA7\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-203301 lazyload\" data-src=\"https:\/\/awardwallet.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/CLT-MIA-via-Alaska-Mileage-Plan-300x175.png\" alt=\"Screenshot of Alaska Mileage Plan awards on American Airlines from Miami to Charlotte\" width=\"750\" height=\"437\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/awardwallet.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/CLT-MIA-via-Alaska-Mileage-Plan-300x175.png 300w, https:\/\/awardwallet.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/CLT-MIA-via-Alaska-Mileage-Plan-1024x596.png 1024w, https:\/\/awardwallet.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/CLT-MIA-via-Alaska-Mileage-Plan-768x447.png 768w, https:\/\/awardwallet.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/CLT-MIA-via-Alaska-Mileage-Plan-1536x895.png 1536w, https:\/\/awardwallet.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/CLT-MIA-via-Alaska-Mileage-Plan.png 1600w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 750px) 100vw, 750px\" \/><center><em>Credit: Alaska Airlines<\/em><\/enter><\/figure>\n<p>The trouble with this sweet spot is how hard it is to accumulate Atmos Rewards points on the ground. This makes <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"\/credit-cards\/bilt-rewards\/transfer-bilt-points-to-alaska\/\" rel=\"noopener\">transferring Bilt Rewards Points to Alaska<\/a>, earning points through the <a data-ccid=\"4048132\" href=\"https:\/\/awardwallet.com\/credit-cards\/alaska-atmos-rewards\/alaska-airlines-credit-card\/\">Atmos\u2122 Rewards Ascent Visa Signature<sup>\u00ae<\/sup> card<\/a>, and <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"\/airlines\/alaska-atmos-rewards\/buy-alaska-miles\/\" rel=\"noopener\">buying Alaska points<\/a> critical to taking advantage of this sweet spot.<\/p>\n<div class=\"qs-card\" data-id=\"4048132\">\n            <div class=\"qs-data\">\n                <div class=\"qs-view\">\n                    <div class=\"qs-cardname\">Atmos\u2122 Rewards Ascent Visa Signature<sup>\u00ae<\/sup> card<\/div>\n                    <div class=\"qs-image\"><img src=\"data:image\/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAIAAAAAAAP\/\/\/yH5BAEAAAAALAAAAAABAAEAAAIBRAA7\" decoding=\"async\" data-src=\"https:\/\/cdn.nextinsure.com\/imaging\/opt\/3d8bdd26-ff10-49b6-81e1-d6aa0a68e9d6.jpg\" width=\"150\" alt=\"Atmos\u2122 Rewards Ascent Visa Signature\u00ae card\" \/ class=\"lazyload\"><\/div>\n                    <div class=\"qs-apply\"><\/div>\n                    <div class=\"qs-rates\"><\/div>\n                    <div class=\"qs-offer\"><strong>Limited Time Online Offer:<\/strong>\r\n50,000 bonus miles plus buy one ticket, get one for just the taxes and fees ($0 fare plus taxes and fees from $23) with this offer. To qualify, make $3,000 or more in purchases within the first 90 days of opening your account.<\/div>\n                <\/div>\n                <div class=\"qs-info\">\n                    <strong class=\"qs-cardname\">Atmos\u2122 Rewards Ascent Visa Signature<sup>\u00ae<\/sup> card<\/strong>\n                    <div class=\"qs-offer\"><strong>Limited Time Online Offer:<\/strong>\r\n50,000 bonus miles plus buy one ticket, get one for just the taxes and fees ($0 fare plus taxes and fees from $23) with this offer. To qualify, make $3,000 or more in purchases within the first 90 days of opening your account.<\/div>\n                    <div class=\"qs-fee\"><strong>Annual Fee:<\/strong><b>$95<\/b><\/div>\n                    <div class=\"qs-tabs\"><a class=\"qs-more\" href=\"#more\">Show more<\/a><a href=\"\" data-tab=\"wwl\">Why We Like It<\/a><a href=\"\" data-tab=\"er\">Earning Rates<\/a><div class=\"qs-tab-wwl\">The Atmos\u2122 Rewards Ascent Visa Signature<sup>\u00ae<\/sup> card offers cardholders 3 miles per dollar on eligible Alaska Airlines purchases and 2 miles per dollar on everyday purchases like gas, local transit including ride share, cable, and select streaming services. Other benefits include Alaska\u2019s Famous Companion Fare\u2122 annually from $122 ($99 fare plus taxes and fees from $23) after spending $6K in the previous anniversary year, priority boarding, a free checked bag, a 10% reward bonus on miles for Bank of America account holders, and a $100 discount on Alaska Lounge+ Membership.<\/div><div class=\"qs-tab-er\"><ul>\r\n<li>Earn unlimited 3 miles for every $1 spent on eligible Alaska Airlines purchases<\/li>\r\n<li> Earn unlimited 2 miles for every $1 spent on eligible gas, EV charging stations, cable, streaming services and local transit (including ride share) purchases<\/li>\r\n<li>Earn unlimited 1 mile for every $1 spent on all other eligible purchases<\/li>\r\n<\/ul><\/div><\/div>\n                <\/div>\n            <\/div>\n            <a class=\"qs-share\" href=\"\/find-a-card\/AlaskaVisa\/\" title=\"copy\"><svg width=\"12\" height=\"16\" viewBox=\"0 0 12 16\" fill=\"none\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"><use href=\"https:\/\/awardwallet.com\/blog\/wp-content\/themes\/awardwallet\/public\/builds\/icon\/icon-sprite.svg?v2026-4-3daaea492#share-square\" fill=\"currentColor\"><\/use><\/svg><\/a>\n        <\/div>\n<h3><span id=\"Chase_Ultimate_Rewards\">Chase Ultimate Rewards<\/span><\/h3>\n<p>The cash rates for business class aren't cheap. But, <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"\/credit-cards\/chase-ultimate-rewards\/best-way-to-use-chase-points\/\" rel=\"noopener\">using Chase Ultimate Rewards<\/a> to book a cash flight through the <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"\/credit-cards\/chase-ultimate-rewards\/chase-travel-portal\/\" rel=\"noopener\">Chase Travel Portal<\/a> could be the best way to snag one of these lie-flat seats. Just do the math to ensure you're getting the most use out of your Chase Ultimate Rewards points.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Learn More: <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"\/credit-cards\/chase-ultimate-rewards\/chase-travel-flights\/\" rel=\"noopener\">Benefits of Booking Award Flights via Chase Travel\u2120 Portal<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<h2><span id=\"Final_Thoughts\">Final Thoughts<\/span><\/h2>\n<p>Trying out a lie-flat seat when flying domestically is always nice, and American Airlines offers some of the best options. If you're traveling this month, look out for these internationally configured and specialty aircraft when booking flights. And make sure to consider all of the ways &#8212; miles, points, and cash &#8212; that you can use to book these tickets.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Usually, you have to fly pretty far to fly in American Airlines&#8217; best lie-flat business and first-class seats. However, during April 2026, AA is flying 1,327 flights within the U.S. using these internationally-configured and specialty aircraft. Check out this article to see the 26 routes that have an Airbus A321T or A321XLR, Boeing 777 or 787 flying within the U.S. this month.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":53,"featured_media":45478,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":"","_wpscppro_dont_share_socialmedia":null,"_wpscppro_custom_social_share_image":0,"_facebook_share_type":"default","_twitter_share_type":"default","_linkedin_share_type":"default","_pinterest_share_type":"default","_linkedin_share_type_page":"","_instagram_share_type":"default","_medium_share_type":"default","_threads_share_type":"default","_google_business_share_type":"default","_selected_social_profile":[],"_wpsp_enable_custom_social_template":false,"_wpsp_social_scheduling":{"enabled":false,"datetime":null,"platforms":[],"status":"template_only","dateOption":"today","timeOption":"now","customDays":"","customHours":"","customDate":"","customTime":"","schedulingType":"absolute"},"_wpsp_active_default_template":true},"categories":[12054],"tags":[12679,15022],"coauthors":[36387],"class_list":["post-55576","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-tips","tag-american-airlines","tag-routes-and-availability"],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<title>How to Fly American Airlines Lie-Flat First Class Seats Within U.S.<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"In April 2026, American Airlines will operate 1,327 domestic flights on 26 routes, using planes with lie-flat business and first-class seats.\" \/>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/awardwallet.com\/airlines\/american-aadvantage\/domestic-first-class-lie-flat-seats\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"How To Fly American Airlines&#039; 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