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American Airlines Group

aa.com · Industrial · AAL

Ranked 623 of 2,047 companies in the study

37Overall score
  • Visibility26
  • Citations3
  • Sentiment64
  • Site quality73
  • AI readiness29
What this means for American Airlines Group

AI assistants name American Airlines Group in 28.3% of answers, much more often than the typical company in its sector at 5%. Its overall score is 37 out of 100, ranking 623rd of 2,047 companies. The company’s website passes 4 out of 14 technical checks for readiness for AI tools.

We asked 15 unbranded questions about the industrial market: none named American Airlines Group. AI assistants named it in 17 of 60 answers (28.3%). The typical industrial company is named in 5.0% of answers. By how often it is named, American Airlines Group ranks 15 of 246 in its sector.

Named by AI in
28.3%
17 of 60 answers
Share of mentions
22.4%
compared with 5 rivals
AI readiness
4/14
technical checks passed. Typical for its sector: 3
Rank in its sector
64 of 246
by overall score, where the typical industrial company scores 31
How American Airlines Group compares with all 2,047 companies

Every dot is a company in the study. Hover one to see it; click to open its report.

This companySame sectorEvery other companyNever named

What makes up the score

Five parts, each scored out of 100.

Visibility
26

How often AI assistants name the company

Citations
3

How often AI uses the company's own website as a source

Sentiment
64

How positively AI describes the company

Site quality
73

How well built the website's own pages are

AI readiness
29

How easily AI tools can read and use the website

Visibility is calculated from the answers on this page. How the score is built.

Compared with industrial

246 companies in this sector. The line on each bar is the typical company.

Overall score37
Ranks 64 of 246. Typical company: 31
Named in answers28%
Ranks 15 of 246. Typical company: 5%
AI readiness29
Ranks 34 of 246. Typical company: 21
What Gemini actually said

An answer that names the company

“What are the best full-service airlines for international travel from the US?”

For international travel from the US, several airlines consistently rank high for their full-service offerings, with the "best" often depending on your specific destination and priorities.

Top Full-Service Airlines for International Travel from the US:

Delta Air Lines: Often cited as a top choice for international travel from the US, Delta is praised for its reliability, extensive international network across Europe, Latin America, and Asia, and improving premium cabins, including Delta One suites on select aircraft. They are also recognized for consistently good service across a …

The AI’s answer as we received it, shortened and not checked for accuracy.

Also named
American Airlines22
Share of mentions

How the mentions in these answers were split between this company and its rivals

United Airlines
28.2%
American Airlines Group
23.9%
Delta Air Lines
19.7%
JetBlue Airways
12.7%
Southwest Airlines
11.3%
Alaska Airlines
4.2%
Which AI assistants named the company

Answers naming it, out of answers received

Gemini
7/15
Claude
6/15
Perplexity
2/15
OpenAI
2/15
Ready for AI agents

What this website publishes for an AI agent to read, use and buy from, on a scale of six levels.

  1. 0
  2. 1
  3. 2
  4. 3
  5. 4
  6. 5

Level 1: Basic web presence. Two of robots.txt, a sitemap and Link headers are in place.

To reach level 2:
  • Content Signals

The website turns away requests that do not come from a browser. AI agents that say what they are meet the same refusal.

Show every check, for your technical team
Discoverability
77 of 100
  • robots.txtPassed

    A valid robots.txt with crawl rules at the site root.

    study: 92.0%
  • SitemapPassed

    An XML sitemap listing the pages, ideally referenced from robots.txt.

    study: 86.8%
  • Link headersNot met

    Send Link headers such as rel="api-catalog" or rel="describedby" on the homepage.

    study: 0.3%
  • DNS for AI DiscoveryNot present

    Advertise agent endpoints with SVCB records under _agents.

    study: 5.5%
Content accessibility
0 of 100
  • Markdown negotiationNot met

    Return a markdown version when asked with Accept: text/markdown, for example at the CDN.

    study: 1.9%
  • llms.txtNot met

    Publish an llms.txt with a short summary and the key links.

    study: 25.1%
Bot access control
32 of 100
  • AI bot rulesPartly met

    Add explicit robots.txt groups for the main AI crawlers.

    study: 93.4%
  • Content SignalsNot met

    Add a Content-Signal line for search, ai-input and ai-train to robots.txt.

    study: 1.4%
  • Web Bot AuthNot present

    Only relevant if you run your own agents or crawlers: publish a signing key directory.

    study: 0.2%
APIs, auth and MCP
0 of 100
  • API CatalogNot met

    List public APIs in a linkset at /.well-known/api-catalog.

    study: 0.3%
  • OAuth discoveryNot met

    Publish OpenID Connect or OAuth server metadata under /.well-known.

    study: 11.8%
  • OAuth Protected ResourceNot met

    Serve protected resource metadata at /.well-known/oauth-protected-resource.

    study: 10.3%
  • auth.mdNot met

    Publish an auth.md describing how agents sign in.

    study: 0.0%
  • MCP Server CardNot met

    Offer an MCP server and publish its server card under /.well-known.

    study: 0.2%
  • A2A Agent CardNot met

    Publish an agent card at /.well-known/agent-card.json.

    study: 0.1%
  • Agent SkillsNot met

    Publish a skills index with the main tasks agents can do.

    study: 0.2%
  • WebMCPCould not check

    Register key actions such as search or cart as WebMCP tools.

    study: 33.7%
  • ARD manifestNot met

    Publish an ai-catalog.json listing every agent interface.

    study: 0.1%

Score 25 of 100 · 97% of checks could run · checked on October 3, 2026 · aa.com · 2,047 companies scanned

See how every company did, and how this was measured.

The checks behind the AI readiness score

4 of 14 passed. This list is for your technical team. The percentage is how many companies in the study pass each check.

These 14 checks ran during the audit and are what the AI readiness part of the overall score counts. The scan above ran later and is stricter on Link headers and Markdown, so a check can pass here and not there.

Show the 14 checks
Discoverability
  • Passedrobots.txt publishedstudy: 85.0%
  • PassedXML sitemapstudy: 73.2%
  • PassedHTTP Link headers (RFC 8288)study: 29.0%
Content Accessibility
  • Not metMarkdown content negotiationstudy: 8.3%
  • Not metllms.txt publishedstudy: 21.7%
  • PassedToken budget (page weight)study: 95.2%
Bot Access Control
  • Not metExplicit AI bot rulesstudy: 13.0%
API / Auth / MCP
  • Not metAPI Catalog (.well-known/api-catalog)study: 0.2%
  • Not metOAuth Authorization Server discoverystudy: 10.1%
  • Not metOAuth Protected Resource discoverystudy: 9.3%
  • Not metMCP Server Cardstudy: 0.0%
  • Not metA2A Agent Cardstudy: 0.0%
  • Not metWebMCP toolsstudy: 4.2%
  • Not metAgent Skills declaredstudy: 0.0%
What AI crawlers may read (robots.txt)

This website sets no rules for any AI crawler by name, like 84% of the websites whose rules we could read. Every AI crawler follows its general rules.

Training AI
  • GPTBotpartly
  • ClaudeBotpartly
  • Anthropic-AIpartly
  • Google-Extendedpartly
  • Applebot-Extendedpartly
  • Meta-ExternalAgentpartly
  • FacebookBotpartly
  • Bytespiderpartly
  • CCBotpartly
  • Diffbotpartly
  • Omgilibotpartly
AI search
  • OAI-SearchBotpartly
  • Claude-SearchBotpartly
  • PerplexityBotpartly
  • Applebotpartly
  • Amazonbotpartly
  • YouBotpartly
Answering questions
  • ChatGPT-Userpartly
  • Claude-Userpartly
  • Perplexity-Userpartly
  • DuckAssistBotpartly
  • MistralAI-Userpartly

Read from the website’s own rules file (robots.txt). An asterisk marks a crawler the file names. The rest follow its general rules. “Partly” means only some pages are blocked.

Websites the AI used as sources

How many times each website was listed as a source in these answers

thepointsguy.com
36
going.com
17
aa.com (its own website)
16
nerdwallet.com
15
skyscanner.com
15
kayak.com
13
simpleflying.com
12
upgradedpoints.com
12
delta.com
11
expedia.com
10

In the study as US-listed.

Every question, and where the company came up (8 of 15)
QuestionOpenAIClaudePerplexityGemini
  • What are the best full-service airlines for international travel from the US?
  • How do premium cabins on domestic flights compare to those on international routes?
  • Options besides full-service carriers for booking last-minute flights within the US?
  • What are alternatives to flying economy class for a more comfortable long-haul experience?
  • When is the cheapest time to book full-service airline tickets for US domestic flights?
  • Is paying extra for a main cabin seat on a US-based full-service airline worth it?
  • What should you do if your checked luggage is delayed on a full-service carrier?
  • Are there alternatives to traditional in-flight meals on long domestic flights?
  • Do airline travel rewards programs save frequent flyers money in the long run?
  • How do baggage fees work on full-service airlines compared to low-cost carriers?
  • Full-service airline vs budget airline: what are the main differences in amenities and experience?
  • Best ways to use airline reward miles for family vacations abroad?
  • Top-rated airlines for booking vacation packages with flights, hotels, and car rentals?
  • How can you manage or change your flight itinerary after booking through a major US airline?
  • How to book multi-city flights for business trips using a full-service airline?
named the companyanswered without naming itdid not answer

Columns, left to right: OpenAI, Claude, Perplexity, Gemini. The AI assistants often disagree. Across the study, on 40% of the questions where a company is named, only one of the four names it.

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