Awards & Upgrades
See available award and upgrade inventory for your next flight
Search supported airlines for available award and upgrade inventory by route, date, and class so you can act with confidence instead of guessing.
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See how many seats are open in award classes
See how many seats are open in award classes on any supported airline before committing miles to a redemption. Search up to 3 days on either side of your target date to compare availability across a full window without running separate queries for each day.
Get accurate inventory before booking
Search supported upgrade classes on your specific flight to see what is open before you request or apply SWU, GUC, or eUpgrade certificates. Search across a date range to find the best day when your upgrade class has open space.
Set an alert when the space you need is not open yet
If your class is not available today, create a Flight Alert. ExpertFlyer monitors the flight and notifies you the moment matching inventory appears, so you can act immediately instead of checking manually every day.
Available Resources for Awards & Upgrades
How to find and monitor airline seats with ExpertFlyer's Seat Map
See live cabin layouts with occupied, blocked, and available seat statuses. Set an alert on any seat so you're notified the moment it clears.
How to actually find American Airlines award space
American Airlines offers some of the most jaw-dropping deals in award travel, particularly on its own metal. The best way to find award seats is often directly through AA. But to lock down those high-demand routes, ExpertFlyer is the true travel hack.
How to search for AA C Class Systemwide Upgrades (SWU) with ExpertFlyer
Find availability for American Airlines Systemwide Upgrades by route, region, and across a 330-day window.
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Choose from our flexible plans tailored for businesses of all sizes. Find the right fit and get started today!
Elite Plan
Built for AAdvantage Concierge Key, Executive Platinum & Platinum Pro members. Find SWU availability in minutes, not days.
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Premium Plan
5-day free trialBest for frequent flyers who want to use Systemwide Upgrades, eUpgrade credits, or Global certificates.
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Basic Plan
1-day free trialBest for occasional travelers planning a major redemption