American Airlines
American Airlines operates a focused Concourse T schedule, primarily connecting Atlanta to American's other major hubs.
- IATA Code
- AA
- ATL Concourses
- T
- Check-in
- Domestic Terminal South check-in
- Customer service
- 1-800-433-7300
- Destinations
- Service primarily to American hubs (DFW, MIA, CLT, PHL, ORD, JFK) plus select spoke cities
American Airlines operates from Concourse T at Hartsfield-Jackson, with most daily departures focused on connecting Atlanta to American's hub system: DFW, MIA, CLT, PHL, ORD, and JFK. Total daily departures run 30–40 flights.
Check-in is at the Domestic Terminal South lobby. AAdvantage elite-status counters are clearly marked. Most American flights at ATL operate on mainline narrow-body equipment (737 and A321), with a small number of Embraer regional jets to spoke cities.
American's Admirals Club lounge is not present at ATL — Concourse T's Delta Sky Club is the only premium lounge on T, and it does not accept American Airlines premium passengers. AAdvantage Executive Platinum and ConciergeKey members can use The Club ATL via Priority Pass affiliation if they hold a qualifying credit card.
Connection options from American flights at ATL are limited — most American passengers continue to other American flights via the hub system rather than connecting to other carriers at ATL. If you need to connect to a Delta flight, allow at least 60 minutes including a Plane Train ride.
Bag policy follows the standard American structure: first checked bag $35 ($30 if paid online); second checked bag $45. Elite-status passengers and AAdvantage credit cardholders receive complimentary baggage benefits per their card terms.