MyTSA vs American Airlines

Named the Best Government Mobile App from the American Council for Technology and Industry Advisory Council, and earning TSA recognition as one of the Top 15 Government IT Innovators, “MyTSA” provides 24/7 access to information that passengers frequently request from TSA. With “MyTSA”, you can: + Quickly search which items you can bring with you through the checkpoint onto the airplane. + Request live assistance from TSA through the AskTSA social media integration. + Check how historically busy the airport will be on your specific day and time of travel. + Check crowd-sourced TSA security checkpoints wait times at the airport of your choice. + Add your own TSA security checkpoints wait time for others to see (NOTE: You must be at the airport in order to report wait times). + Check the delay information and current weather conditions at your favorite airports nationwide. + Consult the TSA Guide on how to prepare for and get through the security checkpoint quickly. + Discover which airports and airlines support TSA PreCheck®, and learn how to sign-up. + Quickly access TSA PreCheck® benefits and support. + Access TSA's Chat with Ace virtual assistant 24/7. + Real Time - Wait Time live update widgets for select airport locations.

With the American Airlines app, you’re covered with the information you need exactly when you need it. Curious about traffic to the airport? Need a mobile boarding pass? Wondering where the closest Admirals Club® lounge is? All of this info and more is available at your fingertips. - Live Activities: Track your flight in real-time right from your Lock Screen, Dynamic Island and your Apple Watch's Smart Stack. - Lock Screen & Home Screen widgets: See your next trip's details with our dynamic widgets. - Personalized home screen: See your next trip, AAdvantage® status, miles and Loyalty Points. - Booking: Book your next trip along with our hotel, car, cruise and vacation partners right from the app. - Mobile boarding pass: Check in for your trip and retrieve your mobile boarding pass. No need to print, and it’s updated along the way. - Interactive terminal maps: Navigating airports is a breeze with our interactive terminal maps. Find the closest Admirals Club® lounge or get directions to your connecting gate.  - AAdvantage® account details: Review all the details of your AAdvantage® account right from your account dashboard. Not an AAdvantage® member? Sign up today. - Seat selection: Choose or change your seat within the app. Just pick the one you’d like and change it on the spot.  - Track your bag: Know exactly where your bag is from the time it leaves your hands to when you extend the handle at your destination.  - Save your trip: Your recently viewed trips are automatically saved in the app so you can easily grab the details for your next flight in seconds. - Quick interactions: The American app utilizes Haptic Touch and is Apple watch compatible, giving you quick access to the most important info.  - Wi-Fi access in the air: Don’t forget, on flights with Wi-Fi you can use the American app and aa.com at no cost.  There’s a new group of flyers out there – The World’s Greatest Flyers. They know that having the right travel tools makes for a great experience. The sky’s the limit with the American Airlines sticker pack! Let friends and family know that you’re traveling, headed to the Admirals Club® lounge to take it easy before taking off, snapping photos at 30,000 feet or that you’ve arrived. Contact Us: 800-222-2377