Masks Required
YES -- Passengers must wear a face covering while flying. Children under the age of 2 are exempt from this rule. If you refuse to wear a mask, you may be denied boarding and/or future travel on American Airlines.
Cleaning Between Flights
YES -- “High-touch” and public areas, such as tray tables, seat belts, armrests, window shades, seatback screens, overhead bin handles and doors are cleaned between every flight.
Set Flight Capacity
NO -- American Airlines took a step backward in July by reversing its COVID-19 policy, which limited flight capacity to 85 percent. Flights can now be booked to full capacity.
Blocked Middle Seats
NO -- Also beginning July 1, American Airlines stopped blocking off middle seats on its flights.