American Airlines Fleet Age
American Airlines’s observed fleet averages 14.5 years old (median 13 years) across 1,017 tracked aircraft, 98.1% of which have a known build year.
14.5 yearsAvg age
13 yearsMedian age
1,017Fleet size
98.1%Coverage
998 of 1,017 observed aircraft have a known build year.
By aircraft type
| Type | Count | Avg age |
|---|---|---|
| B738 | 300 | 16.6 years |
| A321 | 212 | 13.7 years |
| A319 | 120 | 22.6 years |
| B38M | 101 | 3.7 years |
| A21N | 87 | 5.2 years |
| A320 | 47 | 25.3 years |
| B772 | 46 | 25.4 years |
| B788 | 37 | 7.6 years |
| B789 | 31 | 6 years |
| B77W | 17 | 12.2 years |
Oldest aircraft
Newest aircraft
Fleet age is not a safety indicator. Sourced from the FAA aircraft registry and OpenSky/ADS-B Exchange metadata; the observed fleet reflects live ADS-B sightings over the last 12 months.