Live From New York, It's American Airlines

Live From New York, It's American Airlines

New All Access Sweepstakes Gives Flyers the Opportunity to Win Great Prizes from NBC Universal, Including Tickets to a 'Saturday Night Live' Taping

FORT WORTH, Texas, Aug. 11 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- American Airlines, along with NBC Universal, its inflight entertainment provider, present the All Access sweepstakes, a series of promotions that highlight New York City and the great television programming available onboard. To kick off the promotion, American is giving away a once-in-a-lifetime experience - two tickets to a "Saturday Night Live" show at the NBC Studios in Rockefeller Center.

To enter, just log on to www.aa.com/nbc, take the New York/American Airlines quiz, and you can register to win amazing prizes and experiences.

"Nothing says New York like 'Saturday Night Live,'" said Art Torno, American's Vice President - New York. "For 35 years, NBC has brought the best of comedy from New York to the world. With this first All Access promotion, we look forward to bringing a lucky winner to see it live, as only American Airlines can do it."

The first wave of the promotion will run through Aug. 31, 2010, and will include amazing prizes and experiences. The grand prize will include two tickets to a "Saturday Night Live" show, Coach travel to New York from any destination served by American in the 48-contiguous United States, two-night hotel accommodations, a $250 gift card to the NBC Store at 30 Rock, and a $250 cash gift card.

As a second-place prize, American and NBC Universal will give away two general admission passes to Universal Studios in Hollywood, two Front Line Passes, airfare for two to Los Angeles from any destination served by American in the 48-contiguous United States, and a $100 cash gift card.

The third-place winner will get a fantastic package of popular products from NBC's hit series "The Biggest Loser," including top-selling workout DVDs, plus books from the show's best-selling book series autographed by trainer Bob Harper.

This is the first phase of the All Access promotions, and several monthly giveaways from NBC Universal will highlight the company's biggest New York-based shows and events.

"American Airlines is proud to further promote its relationship with NBC Universal and showcase New York City through the All Access promotion," said Rob Friedman, American's Vice President - Marketing. "It's exciting to provide our customers with once-in-a-lifetime experiences and entertaining onboard programming."

American has served New York City for 84 years and has more than 200 daily flights from John F. Kennedy International, LaGuardia, Newark Liberty, and White Plains airports. Enhanced by its oneworld® Alliance membership, American and American Eagle are expanding their New York presence, and by 2011, New York customers will have access to approximately 290 daily departures to more than 80 unique destinations, including new options for travel gained through American's partnership with JetBlue Airways.

For information about how to enter the sweepstakes, prize details and rules, log on to www.aa.com/nbc.

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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