How to get upgraded on American Airlines flights

How to get upgraded on American Airlines flights

It's relatively easy to get upgraded on American Airlines flights if you've booked via an eligible method.There are four primary ways to secure an upgrade on an American Airlines flight: purchase an instant upgrade after booking with cash or miles, get a complimentary elite upgrade within North America within four days of departure, use a systemwide upgrade at or after booking, or book into an upgraded cabin.Here's what to know about securing an…