American Airlines offers inflight Wi-Fi on all international and mainline domestic flights. Learn how to connect to AA-Inflight Wi-Fi to stay connected to the internet.
How to connect to American Airlines Wi-Fi?
- Turn on Airplane Mode and connect to the “AA-Inflight” Wi-Fi network.
- Open a browser and type aainflight.com in the address bar.
- Select ‘Get online’ or the Wi-Fi Packages button / Wi-Fi icon and you will be connected to the American Airlines Wi-Fi.
American Airlines offers two packages: Pay as you fly and Pay monthly or annually.
Pay as you fly
Pricing starts at $10 and depends on the route and flight time.
Pay monthly or annually
- 1-device: $49.55
- 2-device: $59.95
- 1-device: $599
- 2-device: $699
The Wi-Fi subscription is accessible on most domestic flights within the U.S. and Canada, Mexico, the Caribbean, or Central America where Wi-Fi network coverage is available. To purchase an American Airlines Wi-Fi Subscription Plan, you must have an AAdvantage account with a valid stored primary credit or debit card or other supported form of payment with a billing address in one of the 50 United States or the District of Columbia.
Aircraft equipped with Panasonic international Wi-Fi service are not included in the American Airlines Wi-Fi Subscription Plan.
Free Wi-Fi for eligible T-Mobile customers
Eligible T-Mobile customers can enjoy Free Wi-Fi with a 1-hour Session or Full-flight Session with texting and streaming on nearly all domestic flights and select international flights. Simply look for the T-Mobile logo on the Wi-Fi login page and enter your phone number to verify your eligibility.
Frequently Asked Questions
How to check if my flight has Wi-Fi?
Inflight Wi-Fi is available on most of the domestic U.S. flights. International Wi-Fi is available on all Boeing 777-300ER flights.
To check if your flight has Wi-Fi, follow these steps:
- Go to AA.com flight status page.
- Enter your Flight Number and travel date and click Search. (Alternately, you can search for your flight by entering the route.)
- You will be shown Wi-Fi availability under the flight information.
When can I start using the Wi-Fi on-board?
AA-Inflight Wi-Fi is available from takeoff to touchdown.
Can I stream videos and movies on AA-Inflight Wi-Fi?
Yes, you can stream video services like YouTube, Netflix, Hulu, and HBO on all international flights and select domestic flights.
Can I make voice or video calls on AA-Inflight Wi-Fi?
No. Voice calls or audio transmissions are not allowed in-flight.
What to do if AA-Inflight Wi-Fi is not working?
- Try disconnecting and reconnecting from the Wi-Fi network.
- If you are using a VPN, try disconnecting from the VPN and try again.
- If it is a connectivity issue, your access will automatically resume once the network is available again.
Who are the Wi-Fi network providers?
Onboard Wi-Fi service is provided by Wi-Fi Onboard (provided by Intelsat), Viasat, and Panasonic.
For assistance with the Wi-Fi service onboard, you need to contact the Wi-Fi service provider equipped on the aircraft. You can check for the Wi-Fi provider on the credit card statement or ask the flight attendant.