This specific designation refers to a scheduled passenger air service operated by the carrier American Airlines. Such designations uniquely identify specific flights and are essential for scheduling, tracking, and managing air travel logistics. They allow airlines, airports, and passengers to coordinate various aspects of a flight’s operation, including ticketing, baggage handling, gate assignments, and air traffic control.
Detailed information regarding a particular air journey, including its origin and destination airports, scheduled departure and arrival times, aircraft type, and operational status, can be accessed using this specific identifier. Historical data related to past flights using this same identifier may also be available, offering insights into performance and potential trends. Accurate and efficient management of these designations is critical for the smooth functioning of the global air transportation network.