American Airlines and John Legend Kick Off Three-Part Concert Series

American Airlines and John Legend Kick Off Three-Part Concert Series

Customers Can Win Tickets to Exclusive Concert Events in New York City

FORT WORTH, Texas, Aug. 27 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- American Airlines is partnering with Columbia recording artist John Legend and The Roots to produce a three-part private concert series this fall. The American Airlines John Legend and The Roots Concert Series, to be held in New York City, will feature three exclusive performances at the Bowery Ballroom and Music Hall of Williamsburg.

American will launch a variety of promotions to highlight each concert, giving customers the opportunity to attend these great events. The first concert will be on Aug. 30, and will involve a ticket sweepstakes highlighting American's social networking site BlackAtlas.com.

Customers can find out details on how to obtain tickets to the second and third concerts, held on Sept. 7, 2010, and Nov. 9, 2010, respectively, by following American Airlines through its Social Media channels - www.facebook.com/aa and www.twitter.com/AAirwaves (@AAirwaves).

"We continue to share with New Yorkers and visitors opportunities that are unique and memorable," said Art Torno, American Airlines Vice President - New York. "Partnering with John Legend and The Roots gives us the perfect opportunity to celebrate our customers and deliver a unique experience."

About American Airlines

American Airlines, American Eagle and AmericanConnection® serve 250 cities in 40 countries with, on average, more than 3,400 daily flights. The combined network fleet numbers more than 900 aircraft. American's award-winning website, AA.com®, provides users with easy access to check and book fares, plus personalized news, information and travel offers. American Airlines is a founding member of the oneworld® Alliance, which brings together some of the best and biggest names in the airline business, enabling them to offer their customers more services and benefits than any airline can provide on its own. Together, its members serve nearly 700 destinations in more than 130 countries and territories. American Airlines, Inc. and American Eagle Airlines, Inc. are subsidiaries of AMR Corporation. AmericanAirlines, American Eagle, AmericanConnection, AA.com, We know why you fly and AAdvantage are registered trademarks of American Airlines, Inc. (NYSE:AMR)

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