FORT WORTH, Texas, Aug. 29 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- American Airlines customers who will be traveling on flights to and from airports that are expected to be affected by Tropical Storm Gustav will have the option to make a change to their flights without fees.

    Customers are encouraged to make changes at an Airport Ticket Counter or
with AA Reservations at 1-800-433-7300. For the latest information affecting
your flight, check AA.com.  The chart below lists the affected areas:

    States/Cities Affected             Haiti, Dominican Republic, Grand Cayman
                                       Islands and Jamaica
    Tickets Issued By                  August 24, 2008
    Ticket Travel Dates                Aug. 25, 2008 through Sept. 4, 2008
    New Travel Date                    Up to Sept. 4, 2008
    Number of Ticketed Changes Allowed 1

    States/Cities Affected             Baton Rouge, New Orleans, Lafayette,
                                       Louisiana and Gulfport, Miss.
    Tickets Issued By                  Aug. 28, 2008
    Ticket Travel Dates                Aug. 29 through Sept. 4, 2008
    New Travel Date                    Up to Sept. 4, 2008
    Number of Ticketed Changes Allowed 1

         Current AMR Corp. releases can be accessed on the Internet.
                       The address is http://www.aa.com

SOURCE American Airlines