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Buy American Airlines Flights with Apple Pay

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Book American Airlines Tickets & Pay With Apple Pay

Are you looking to purchase an American Airlines flight and pay using Apple Pay? Well, you can do so when you book through Alternative Airlines. Apple Pay is a really safe payment option that Alternative Airlines offer and it can be used to buy ANY American Airlines flight ticket, as well as with the other 600+ airlines we ticket on our site.

Buying American Airlines flights and paying with Apple Pay is actually easier than it may seem with Alternative Airlines. When you reserve an American Airlines flight through Alternative Airlines, you can pay using Apple Pay as your preferred payment option at checkout. In order to secure your American Airlines flight ticket with Apple Pay, all you need to do is confirm your booking by using your Face ID or by fingerprint recognition.

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Payment methods

Can I pay for American Airlines flights with Apple Pay?

Absolutely! When you book through Alternative Airlines, you can purchase American Airlines with Apple Pay. Here, at Alternative Airlines we offer Apple Pay as a payment option at checkout. Apple Pay can be used on any flight including American Airlines.

No matter where you're flying to/from or the price of your American Airlines ticket, you can use Apple Pay as a payment method at checkout when you make a reservation through Alternative Airlines. If you want to use Apple Pay as your payment method, you'll need to have this installed on your mobile or desktop.

Buy flights with Apple Pay Later

Can I pay for American Airlines flights with Apple Pay Later?

With Apple Pay Later, you can split the cost of your airfare into 4 equal, interest-free payments over six weeks. You'll only pay the amount agreed upon at checkout, with no additional fees.


Please note that Apple Pay Later is not currently available. If you wish to buy flights with American Airlines and spread the cost over time you can Afterpay or Sezzle at checkout.

How to Buy American Airlines Flights With Apple Pay

Step 1 - Search for Flights

Search for flights

Firstly, use our search box at the top of the page and enter your departure and arrival destinations along with the dates you plan to fly, the number of passengers in your booking and the cabin class you'd like to fly in. Hit the 'Search Flights' to proceed.

How to Buy American Airlines Flights With Apple Pay

Step 2 - Select American Airlines

Select your preferred airline

Then, once the results have been loaded you'll be presented with all available flights based on your search. If you want to fly with a specific airline (e.g. American Airlines), you can use the 'Airline' tab to narrow down your search. Choose the American Airlines flight that's ideal for you and press 'Confirm Selection' to proceed.

How to Buy American Airlines Flights With Apple Pay

Step 2 - Select Apple Pay

Select Apple Pay

Scroll down to the payment section and hit 'Other Payment Options'. Select Apple Pay as your preferred payment option and scroll down to secure your payment.

How to Buy American Airlines Flights With Apple Pay

Step 4 - Confirm Booking with Apple Pay

Checkout with Apple Pay

Select the Apple Pay checkout button.

You'll need to select the card that you want Apple Pay to use to pay for your American Airlines flights. Read and follow the instructions shown on your screen - you'll then be asked to authenticate your booking by entering your Apple passcode, using fingerprint recognition or by using your Face ID. Once Apply Pay has recognised your passcode or Face ID, it means that your booking has been processed. You'll receive your e-ticket within 24 hours of your booking.

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FAQs

Why should I use Alternative Airlines to buy American Airlines flights using Apple Pay?

If you're looking to buy American Airlines flights and pay with Apple Pay, you'll be glad to hear that Alternative Airlines is one of the only sites where you can use Apple Pay to secure your booking. Apple Pay is a secure payment option for all of our customers who are looking to buy American Airlines tickets as well as any of the 600+ other airlines we ticket on our website. Did you know that you can buy American Airlines and pay in the currency you want and still use Apple Pay?

Can I use Apple Pay to pay for flights on American Airlines' official site?

Yes, you can use Apple Pay on American Airlines' official site, but this is only on selected flights. On the other hand, when you book through Alternative Airlines, you can use Apple Pay to pay for ANY American Airlines flight ticket as well as the 600+ other airlines we ticket. It doesn't matter how much your spending on your flight ticket, Apple Pay will be available as a payment method at checkout with Alternative Airlines.

What other payment methods can I use?

If Apple Pay isn't the payment method you want to use, you can always browse through the other 40+ ways to pay for your American Airlines flight. This includes many Buy Now Pay Later options, cryptocurrencies, debit, credit and even Google Pay. Select the payment option that best suits you at checkout. Please note that the payment option available at checkout will depend on the country you reside in.