American Airlines Offers New Service to Asia With New Nonstop Service From New York JFK to Tokyo Haneda

NEW YORK, Dec. 13, 2010 /PRNewswire/ -- On Jan. 20, 2011, American Airlines will begin flying to Tokyo Haneda, nonstop from New York's JFK. Customers who fly on this new route can earn up to 15,000 American Airlines AAdvantage® bonus miles for each qualifying roundtrip through Apr. 30, 2011.

Travelers who purchase tickets and fly in First or Business Class during the promotional period will earn 15,000 AAdvantage bonus miles for roundtrip travel between New York JFK and Tokyo Haneda. Travelers who purchase select Economy Class fares (booked in Y, B, M, H or K) will earn 10,000 AAdvantage bonus miles. Travelers who purchase discount Economy Class fares (booked in Q, V, S, W or L) will earn 5,000 AAdvantage bonus miles. Bonus miles may be earned an unlimited number of times.

To be eligible for the AAdvantage bonus miles, customers must register at www.aa.com/offers prior to travel using promotion code NYHND. Terms and conditions apply.

Customers flying to Asia aboard the three-class, 247-seat Boeing 777 can enjoy the style and comfort of the American Airlines Flagship(SM) experience in First and Business Class as well as entertainment at every seat in the Main Cabin. The First Class cabin Flagship Suite® offers privacy dividers, 1-2-1 across cabin seating, and the ultimate in video and audio entertainment options. American's Next Generation Business Class cabin features fully customizable lie-flat-at-an-angle seats and a library of entertainment at your fingertips. Bose® QuietComfort® Acoustic Noise Cancelling® headphones are available in both First and Business Class.

Customers can also enjoy award-winning wines and chef-inspired dining in First and Business Class, including a new brunch service on flights from Tokyo Haneda designed by celebrity consulting chef Sam Choy. Customers can choose to pre-order Japanese-style entrees prior to their flight at no cost. The pre-order option provides convenience to customers traveling to and from Japan. In addition, a variety of teas are available onboard for premium customers traveling from Tokyo Haneda to New York JFK including English Breakfast Tea, Earl Grey, Pure Peppermint, Darjeeling, and Pure Camomile Flowers. Green tea and regular tea are also offered on flights to and from Japan.

For more information about the American Airlines Flagship Experience, please visit www.aa.com/flagship.

Terms and Conditions

AAdvantage bonus mile offer is valid on American Airlines marketed and operated nonstop flights for roundtrip travel between New York (JFK) and Tokyo Haneda (HND) January 20, 2011, through April 30, 2011. One-way travel will earn half the applicable bonus. Offer applies only to AAdvantage members who purchase and fly on eligible published-fare tickets. Flights operated by our codeshare partners are not eligible for this promotion. Bonus miles will be awarded based on the booking class purchased and do not count toward elite status qualification. Bonus may be earned an unlimited number of times. Registration prior to travel is required.

About the AAdvantage® Program

The AAdvantage program was the first frequent flyer program. Established in 1981, the program now has more than 62 million members. Members can earn miles at more than 1,000 participating companies, which include more than 30 hotel chains representing more than 60 brands, more than 20 airlines, eight car-rental companies, 10 financial companies, and over 350 brand name retailers. In addition, members can earn miles when making purchases with one of more than 100 affinity card products in over 40 countries. In 2009, AAdvantage members redeemed more than 150 billion miles to claim more than 6.9 million awards for flights, upgrades and car rentals. For more information and a listing of AAdvantage program participating companies, visit www.aa.com/aadvantage.

About American Airlines

American Airlines, American Eagle and AmericanConnection® serve 250 cities in 40 countries with, on average, more than 3,400 daily flights. The combined network fleet numbers more than 900 aircraft. American's award-winning website, AA.com®, provides users with easy access to check and book fares, plus personalized news, information and travel offers. American Airlines is a founding member of the oneworld® Alliance, which brings together some of the best and biggest names in the airline business, enabling them to offer their customers more services and benefits than any airline can provide on its own. Together, its members serve approximately 750 destinations in nearly 150 countries and territories. American Airlines, Inc. and American Eagle Airlines, Inc. are subsidiaries of AMR Corporation. AmericanAirlines, American Eagle, AmericanConnection, AA.com, We know why you fly and AAdvantage are trademarks of American Airlines, Inc. (NYSE: AMR)

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