{"id":130091,"date":"2022-09-02T09:48:36","date_gmt":"2022-09-02T07:48:36","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.voyages-d-affaires.com\/?p=130091"},"modified":"2023-05-26T16:22:11","modified_gmt":"2023-05-26T14:22:11","slug":"american-airlines-eliminates-first-class","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.voyages-d-affaires.com\/en\/american-airlines-eliminates-first-class","title":{"rendered":"American Airlines to eliminate first class on domestic flights"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"vapo-snippet automatic\">\n\n<p>It will soon be goodbye to <strong>First Class<\/strong> for <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.voyages-d-affaires.com\/en\/american-united-airlines-autocar-20220413.html\/\">American Airlines<\/a> <\/strong>on its domestic routes. And with it, it will be a short and definitive farewell to a leading product on domestic routes in the United States.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.voyages-d-affaires.com\/en\/american-airlines-jetblue-new-york-20230502.html\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">American <\/a>is in fact the last major company<\/strong> <strong>to offer a genuine Flagship First service<\/strong>. This First Class is still fitted on some Airbus A321s and Boeing B777s. Where a Business Class is also offered.<\/p>\n\n\n    <style>\n        div.link-block {\n            margin: 1em;\n            margin-left: 2px;\n            font-weight: bold;\n            padding: 1em;\n            position: relative;\n            border-top: 1px solid #cecece;\n            border-bottom: 1px solid #cecece;\n            font-size: 1.15rem;\n        } \n        div.link-block::before {\n            display: block;\n            content: '';\n            position: absolute;\n            top: 0.5em;\n            bottom: 0.5em;\n            left: -2px;\n            background-color: #a91c2c;\n            border-radius: 2.5px;\n            width: 5px;\n        }\n        div.link-block > a {\n            text-decoration: none;\n            border-bottom: none;\n            color: black;\n            font-family: 'Roboto', Arial, sans-serif;\n        }\n        div.link-block > a:hover {\n            text-decoration: underline;\n            border-bottom: none;\n            color: black;\n        }\n        @media only screen and (max-width: 600px) {\n            div.link-block {\n                padding: 0.7em;\n            }\n        }\n    <\/style>\n    <div class=\"link-block\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.voyages-d-affaires.com\/en\/us-airline-hubs\">Read also: US hubs: covid has not altered the dominant position of airlines<\/a><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>But with the launch of<strong>a new domestic Business Class product in 2023<\/strong> with the delivery of...<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"vapo-content\" style=\"display:none\">\n<p>It will soon be goodbye to <strong>First Class<\/strong> for <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.voyages-d-affaires.com\/en\/american-united-airlines-autocar-20220413.html\/\">American Airlines<\/a> <\/strong>on its domestic routes. And with it, it will be a short and definitive farewell to a leading product on domestic routes in the United States.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.voyages-d-affaires.com\/en\/american-airlines-jetblue-new-york-20230502.html\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">American <\/a>is in fact the last major company<\/strong> <strong>to offer a genuine Flagship First service<\/strong>. This First Class is still fitted on some Airbus A321s and Boeing B777s. Where a Business Class is also offered.<\/p>\n\n\n    <style>\n        div.link-block {\n            margin: 1em;\n            margin-left: 2px;\n            font-weight: bold;\n            padding: 1em;\n            position: relative;\n            border-top: 1px solid #cecece;\n            border-bottom: 1px solid #cecece;\n            font-size: 1.15rem;\n        } \n        div.link-block::before {\n            display: block;\n            content: '';\n            position: absolute;\n            top: 0.5em;\n            bottom: 0.5em;\n            left: -2px;\n            background-color: #a91c2c;\n            border-radius: 2.5px;\n            width: 5px;\n        }\n        div.link-block > a {\n            text-decoration: none;\n            border-bottom: none;\n            color: black;\n            font-family: 'Roboto', Arial, sans-serif;\n        }\n        div.link-block > a:hover {\n            text-decoration: underline;\n            border-bottom: none;\n            color: black;\n        }\n        @media only screen and (max-width: 600px) {\n            div.link-block {\n                padding: 0.7em;\n            }\n        }\n    <\/style>\n    <div class=\"link-block\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.voyages-d-affaires.com\/en\/us-airline-hubs\">Read also: US hubs: covid has not altered the airlines' dominant position<\/a><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>But with the launch of<strong>a new domestic Business Class product in 2023<\/strong> With the delivery of the new Boeing 787 Dreamliner, the days of Flagship First are now numbered. The arrival of the Airbus A321XLR in 2024 should also bring the other aircraft up to the new business class standards.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>We can therefore estimate that <strong>First Class will have disappeared completely by 2025<\/strong> of the American domestic sky. Unless a newcomer...<\/p>\n\n\n    <style>\n        div.link-block {\n            margin: 1em;\n            margin-left: 2px;\n            font-weight: bold;\n            padding: 1em;\n            position: relative;\n            border-top: 1px solid #cecece;\n            border-bottom: 1px solid #cecece;\n            font-size: 1.15rem;\n        } \n        div.link-block::before {\n            display: block;\n            content: '';\n            position: absolute;\n            top: 0.5em;\n            bottom: 0.5em;\n            left: -2px;\n            background-color: #a91c2c;\n            border-radius: 2.5px;\n            width: 5px;\n        }\n        div.link-block > a {\n            text-decoration: none;\n            border-bottom: none;\n            color: black;\n            font-family: 'Roboto', Arial, sans-serif;\n        }\n        div.link-block > a:hover {\n            text-decoration: underline;\n            border-bottom: none;\n            color: black;\n        }\n        @media only screen and (max-width: 600px) {\n            div.link-block {\n                padding: 0.7em;\n            }\n        }\n    <\/style>\n    <div class=\"link-block\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.voyages-d-affaires.com\/en\/usa-airports-cancellations\">Read also: Two New York airports top the list for flight cancellations in the United States<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"vapo-widget\"><\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>American Airlines is the last carrier in the United States to still offer a true first class on transcontinental routes. 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