Originally Posted by
Dr. HFH
To add slightly to what Gardy said, that's an AA metal flight.
metal is the jargon that the aircraft is a real AA aircraft and not a codeshare on another airline. Codeshare is an AA flight number on a aircraft owned & operated by another airline eg AA flight number on BA aircraft.
Glossary here from the top of the screen.
Last edited by Mwenenzi; Nov 6, 2008 at 8:14 pm