Can You Fly An Airbus A380 Using American Airlines AAdvantage Miles?

Summary AAdvantage members can use miles to book Airbus A380 flights on partner airlines with flexible rates and terms. A380 operators British Airways, Qantas, Qatar Airways, and Etihad Airways are among the partner airlines for AAdvantage. Fixed pricing, online booking, and good change/cancelation terms make AAdvantage a great option for A380 flights.

The Airbus A380 is a great aircraft and one that many travelers want to try out. Only a few airlines operate it, however, and American Airlines is not one of these (nor are any other US-based airlines). This does not mean that members of the AAdvantage loyalty program cannot use their miles to fly on the A380, however.

AAdvantage miles can used on partner airlines to book A380 flights - including on British Airways, Qantas, Qatar Airways, and Etihad Airways. The terms and rates with AAdvantage are very good. Flying the A380 with British Airways Members of the AAdvantage program can use miles to book award tickets on any one world alliance member airline (plus some additional partners).

This includes UK-based British Airways . This is the best option from the US, based on the number of US cities served. All flights on Advantage partner airlines are priced using fixed-priced rates based on the origin and destination zone.

Note the following for partner bookings (this applies here for British Airways and with all other partners): All awards are priced by origin and destination region. AAdvantage uses fixed prices for all partner f.