American Airlines Basic Economy rules
- Carry-on bag included? · Basic Economy
- Yes
- 1 carry-on bag and 1 personal item; no free checked bags.
- Changes allowed? · Basic Economy
- No
- No changes or refunds after 24 hours (24-hour cancellation applies if booked at least 7 days before departure); AAdvantage members may cancel for travel credit for a fee.
Last verified 2026-10-26 against the official American Airlines page.
Compare with other airlines
| Airline | Carry-on bag included? |
|---|---|
| Alaska Airlines | Yes |
| American Airlines | Yes |
| Delta Air Lines | Yes |
| Southwest Airlines | Yes |
| United Airlines | No |