Premium Economy
An elevated travel experience
A Premium Economy ticket includes special amenities with seats behind Flagship®, Business or First. You can buy a ticket on these aircraft with more coming soon:
- 777-300s
- 787-8s flying internationally and to Alaska
- 787-9s
- 777-200s
On the ground
Priority privileges
Speed through check-in, security and boarding at the airport and get your checked bags first when you land.
In the air
Wider seats
More legroom and wider, adjustable leather seats with extendable foot and head rests.
Chef-inspired dining*
Chef-inspired meal with complimentary beer, wine and spirits.*
*On flights with full drink service. The number of drinks served may be limited.
Free entertainment*
Free, personal on-demand entertainment with larger monitors and noise-reducing headphones.
Wi-Fi and power
Never miss a beat while you’re on board with Wi-Fi. Plus, every seat includes power outlets and USB ports.
Amenities
Shinola and D.S. & Durga amenity kit**
Get comfortable with travel essentials from leading design and lifestyle brands Shinola and D.S. & Durga.
Casper sleep set
We’ve got comfort covered with a pillow and blanket created alongside sleep technology company Casper exclusively for us.
**Only available on international flights

Loyalty benefits
Awards and upgrades
You can now redeem AAdvantage® miles for award travel in Premium Economy.
AAdvantage® upgrades into Premium Economy aren’t available now, but will be at a later date.
For now, you can upgrade from Main Cabin or Premium Economy to First or Business using your AAdvantage® miles or systemwide upgrades. For flights to / from Hawaii and Alaska, AAdvantage® status members receive complimentary upgrades if seats are available.
AAdvantage® status
Flying with AAdvantage® / oneworld® status? You can enjoy even more benefits like mileage bonuses, extra bag allowances, lounge access and more.