JetSMART
Our partnership with JetSMART
The partnership between American and JetSMART expands our network in the Americas. When you fly with American on JetSMART, you can earn miles and enjoy more flight benefits.
Earn miles
You can earn AAdvantage® miles when you fly on American Airlines marketed flights operated by JetSMART. You’ll also earn Loyalty Points toward AAdvantage® status.
Exception
You can’t earn AAdvantage® miles or earn Loyalty Points on JetSMART flights purchased directly from JetSMART (flight numbers beginning with ‘JA’).
Travel information
Seats
Seats are assigned before flight departure for American Airlines flights operated by JetSMART. To receive your seat assignment ahead of time, contact your booking agent or call American Airlines Reservations.
Premium benefits
If you're booked in First, Business or Premium Economy on your American Airlines flight, you'll enjoy JetSMART priority check-in and priority boarding on your JetSMART connecting flight.
Connections in South America
From American to JetSMART
Your bag tags should show your final destination in South America. However, once you arrive in South America:
- You must retrieve your bags after clearing Immigrations and then clear Customs.
- Take your bags to the JetSMART check-in counter in the departure terminal for your next flight.
- If you don’t have your boarding pass for your JetSMART flight, go to the JetSMART check-in counter for your boarding pass.
- Passengers connecting in Santiago (SCL): Take your bags after clearing Customs in Terminal 2 to the JetSMART check-in counter in Terminal 1.
From JetSMART to American
- To check in, go to the JetSMART check-in counter in the departure terminal.
- Your bag will transfer to your final destination as normal.