<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?>

<!--XBRL Document Created with the Workiva Platform-->
<!--Copyright 2025 Workiva-->
<!--r:930d0aae-d139-40a2-ba43-d5698e6f8c5c,g:72570f69-4960-438f-9921-ff0d10798dad-->
<link:linkbase xmlns:link="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/linkbase" xmlns:xlink="http://www.w3.org/1999/xlink" xmlns:xsi="http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema-instance" xsi:schemaLocation="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/linkbase http://www.xbrl.org/2003/xbrl-linkbase-2003-12-31.xsd">
  <link:roleRef roleURI="http://www.aa.com/role/Cover" xlink:type="simple" xlink:href="aal-20241231.xsd#Cover"/>
  <link:presentationLink xlink:role="http://www.aa.com/role/Cover" xlink:type="extended">
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_dei_CoverAbstract_b035357d-a764-4998-a1da-dd3b1c877f95" xlink:href="https://xbrl.sec.gov/dei/2024/dei-2024.xsd#dei_CoverAbstract"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_dei_DocumentInformationTable_fbb85d7a-9d36-405d-8c61-7acc2a2f9e70" xlink:href="https://xbrl.sec.gov/dei/2024/dei-2024.xsd#dei_DocumentInformationTable"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="1" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_dei_CoverAbstract_b035357d-a764-4998-a1da-dd3b1c877f95" xlink:to="loc_dei_DocumentInformationTable_fbb85d7a-9d36-405d-8c61-7acc2a2f9e70" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_dei_LegalEntityAxis_a2d37947-c330-4b8c-867b-7c5b78da8852" xlink:href="https://xbrl.sec.gov/dei/2024/dei-2024.xsd#dei_LegalEntityAxis"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="1" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_dei_DocumentInformationTable_fbb85d7a-9d36-405d-8c61-7acc2a2f9e70" xlink:to="loc_dei_LegalEntityAxis_a2d37947-c330-4b8c-867b-7c5b78da8852" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_dei_EntityDomain_161bd4c6-f46e-44e7-9085-c542ab7e95f3" xlink:href="https://xbrl.sec.gov/dei/2024/dei-2024.xsd#dei_EntityDomain"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="1" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_dei_LegalEntityAxis_a2d37947-c330-4b8c-867b-7c5b78da8852" xlink:to="loc_dei_EntityDomain_161bd4c6-f46e-44e7-9085-c542ab7e95f3" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_aal_AmericanAirlinesIncMember_47e59bb2-0dc4-4d37-944c-2347aba51437" xlink:href="aal-20241231.xsd#aal_AmericanAirlinesIncMember"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="1" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_dei_EntityDomain_161bd4c6-f46e-44e7-9085-c542ab7e95f3" xlink:to="loc_aal_AmericanAirlinesIncMember_47e59bb2-0dc4-4d37-944c-2347aba51437" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_StatementClassOfStockAxis_64ac75fd-6b14-49b6-81d1-95ab52264eaa" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2024/elts/us-gaap-2024.xsd#us-gaap_StatementClassOfStockAxis"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="2" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_dei_DocumentInformationTable_fbb85d7a-9d36-405d-8c61-7acc2a2f9e70" xlink:to="loc_us-gaap_StatementClassOfStockAxis_64ac75fd-6b14-49b6-81d1-95ab52264eaa" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_ClassOfStockDomain_d3115046-54cf-4d2a-87d2-d4fe7a13dcb2" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2024/elts/us-gaap-2024.xsd#us-gaap_ClassOfStockDomain"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="1" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_StatementClassOfStockAxis_64ac75fd-6b14-49b6-81d1-95ab52264eaa" xlink:to="loc_us-gaap_ClassOfStockDomain_d3115046-54cf-4d2a-87d2-d4fe7a13dcb2" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_CommonStockMember_72581175-3369-4421-ade1-4ddc51e05e44" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2024/elts/us-gaap-2024.xsd#us-gaap_CommonStockMember"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="1" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_ClassOfStockDomain_d3115046-54cf-4d2a-87d2-d4fe7a13dcb2" xlink:to="loc_us-gaap_CommonStockMember_72581175-3369-4421-ade1-4ddc51e05e44" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_WarrantMember_37ed8c6c-9836-44dc-b327-6063ba7c2768" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2024/elts/us-gaap-2024.xsd#us-gaap_WarrantMember"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="2" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_ClassOfStockDomain_d3115046-54cf-4d2a-87d2-d4fe7a13dcb2" xlink:to="loc_us-gaap_WarrantMember_37ed8c6c-9836-44dc-b327-6063ba7c2768" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_dei_DocumentInformationLineItems_842258ab-e1b8-4721-963a-77a6422921d1" xlink:href="https://xbrl.sec.gov/dei/2024/dei-2024.xsd#dei_DocumentInformationLineItems"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="3" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_dei_DocumentInformationTable_fbb85d7a-9d36-405d-8c61-7acc2a2f9e70" xlink:to="loc_dei_DocumentInformationLineItems_842258ab-e1b8-4721-963a-77a6422921d1" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_dei_DocumentType_6c48b84d-9103-4638-a882-372e2dfd344f" xlink:href="https://xbrl.sec.gov/dei/2024/dei-2024.xsd#dei_DocumentType"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="1" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_dei_DocumentInformationLineItems_842258ab-e1b8-4721-963a-77a6422921d1" xlink:to="loc_dei_DocumentType_6c48b84d-9103-4638-a882-372e2dfd344f" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_dei_AmendmentFlag_fa6f1e5d-13a5-4bd8-a759-f787a9432ad4" xlink:href="https://xbrl.sec.gov/dei/2024/dei-2024.xsd#dei_AmendmentFlag"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="2" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_dei_DocumentInformationLineItems_842258ab-e1b8-4721-963a-77a6422921d1" xlink:to="loc_dei_AmendmentFlag_fa6f1e5d-13a5-4bd8-a759-f787a9432ad4" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_dei_DocumentAnnualReport_788a1b00-c25b-452b-9185-ad687716c337" xlink:href="https://xbrl.sec.gov/dei/2024/dei-2024.xsd#dei_DocumentAnnualReport"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="3" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_dei_DocumentInformationLineItems_842258ab-e1b8-4721-963a-77a6422921d1" xlink:to="loc_dei_DocumentAnnualReport_788a1b00-c25b-452b-9185-ad687716c337" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_dei_DocumentPeriodEndDate_fcd76cbb-6d22-4eb5-a6aa-087583e29fbb" xlink:href="https://xbrl.sec.gov/dei/2024/dei-2024.xsd#dei_DocumentPeriodEndDate"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="4" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_dei_DocumentInformationLineItems_842258ab-e1b8-4721-963a-77a6422921d1" xlink:to="loc_dei_DocumentPeriodEndDate_fcd76cbb-6d22-4eb5-a6aa-087583e29fbb" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_dei_DocumentTransitionReport_e905433b-07f4-4e16-a8a4-afff481c092d" xlink:href="https://xbrl.sec.gov/dei/2024/dei-2024.xsd#dei_DocumentTransitionReport"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="5" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_dei_DocumentInformationLineItems_842258ab-e1b8-4721-963a-77a6422921d1" xlink:to="loc_dei_DocumentTransitionReport_e905433b-07f4-4e16-a8a4-afff481c092d" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_dei_EntityFileNumber_4fc9a86c-64d7-4721-b150-66b1257b5426" xlink:href="https://xbrl.sec.gov/dei/2024/dei-2024.xsd#dei_EntityFileNumber"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="6" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_dei_DocumentInformationLineItems_842258ab-e1b8-4721-963a-77a6422921d1" xlink:to="loc_dei_EntityFileNumber_4fc9a86c-64d7-4721-b150-66b1257b5426" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_dei_EntityRegistrantName_e5ab9559-f516-4058-b917-376034773d7b" xlink:href="https://xbrl.sec.gov/dei/2024/dei-2024.xsd#dei_EntityRegistrantName"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="7" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_dei_DocumentInformationLineItems_842258ab-e1b8-4721-963a-77a6422921d1" xlink:to="loc_dei_EntityRegistrantName_e5ab9559-f516-4058-b917-376034773d7b" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_dei_EntityCentralIndexKey_e86f99e0-8075-41c4-9b30-44eb4b10a33e" xlink:href="https://xbrl.sec.gov/dei/2024/dei-2024.xsd#dei_EntityCentralIndexKey"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="8" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_dei_DocumentInformationLineItems_842258ab-e1b8-4721-963a-77a6422921d1" xlink:to="loc_dei_EntityCentralIndexKey_e86f99e0-8075-41c4-9b30-44eb4b10a33e" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_dei_CurrentFiscalYearEndDate_9741455e-f563-41c7-8c80-a43f1374e8a6" xlink:href="https://xbrl.sec.gov/dei/2024/dei-2024.xsd#dei_CurrentFiscalYearEndDate"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="9" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_dei_DocumentInformationLineItems_842258ab-e1b8-4721-963a-77a6422921d1" xlink:to="loc_dei_CurrentFiscalYearEndDate_9741455e-f563-41c7-8c80-a43f1374e8a6" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_dei_DocumentFiscalYearFocus_d4826dfb-3c15-4828-b9bc-5b997d22beb9" xlink:href="https://xbrl.sec.gov/dei/2024/dei-2024.xsd#dei_DocumentFiscalYearFocus"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="10" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_dei_DocumentInformationLineItems_842258ab-e1b8-4721-963a-77a6422921d1" xlink:to="loc_dei_DocumentFiscalYearFocus_d4826dfb-3c15-4828-b9bc-5b997d22beb9" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_dei_DocumentFiscalPeriodFocus_22fe3f23-4508-4fbc-b396-743cbe601cab" xlink:href="https://xbrl.sec.gov/dei/2024/dei-2024.xsd#dei_DocumentFiscalPeriodFocus"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="11" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_dei_DocumentInformationLineItems_842258ab-e1b8-4721-963a-77a6422921d1" xlink:to="loc_dei_DocumentFiscalPeriodFocus_22fe3f23-4508-4fbc-b396-743cbe601cab" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_dei_EntityIncorporationStateCountryCode_37c6736a-ba81-46ce-896f-fd6bd7bb7360" xlink:href="https://xbrl.sec.gov/dei/2024/dei-2024.xsd#dei_EntityIncorporationStateCountryCode"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="12" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_dei_DocumentInformationLineItems_842258ab-e1b8-4721-963a-77a6422921d1" xlink:to="loc_dei_EntityIncorporationStateCountryCode_37c6736a-ba81-46ce-896f-fd6bd7bb7360" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_dei_EntityTaxIdentificationNumber_8b7e03c6-61f8-412a-a9b0-e8dbc2cd6251" xlink:href="https://xbrl.sec.gov/dei/2024/dei-2024.xsd#dei_EntityTaxIdentificationNumber"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="13" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_dei_DocumentInformationLineItems_842258ab-e1b8-4721-963a-77a6422921d1" xlink:to="loc_dei_EntityTaxIdentificationNumber_8b7e03c6-61f8-412a-a9b0-e8dbc2cd6251" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_dei_EntityAddressAddressLine1_b7ec0356-558d-4212-9441-6341ac98e147" xlink:href="https://xbrl.sec.gov/dei/2024/dei-2024.xsd#dei_EntityAddressAddressLine1"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="14" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_dei_DocumentInformationLineItems_842258ab-e1b8-4721-963a-77a6422921d1" xlink:to="loc_dei_EntityAddressAddressLine1_b7ec0356-558d-4212-9441-6341ac98e147" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_dei_EntityAddressCityOrTown_0e832101-d356-43ce-825f-36c91a9b1e36" xlink:href="https://xbrl.sec.gov/dei/2024/dei-2024.xsd#dei_EntityAddressCityOrTown"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="15" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_dei_DocumentInformationLineItems_842258ab-e1b8-4721-963a-77a6422921d1" xlink:to="loc_dei_EntityAddressCityOrTown_0e832101-d356-43ce-825f-36c91a9b1e36" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_dei_EntityAddressStateOrProvince_46400e6a-35bb-4fd9-bf83-0feea15d99b7" xlink:href="https://xbrl.sec.gov/dei/2024/dei-2024.xsd#dei_EntityAddressStateOrProvince"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="16" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_dei_DocumentInformationLineItems_842258ab-e1b8-4721-963a-77a6422921d1" xlink:to="loc_dei_EntityAddressStateOrProvince_46400e6a-35bb-4fd9-bf83-0feea15d99b7" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_dei_EntityAddressPostalZipCode_83dbdda8-0a1f-427c-abb0-c0f455ca8ac8" xlink:href="https://xbrl.sec.gov/dei/2024/dei-2024.xsd#dei_EntityAddressPostalZipCode"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="17" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_dei_DocumentInformationLineItems_842258ab-e1b8-4721-963a-77a6422921d1" xlink:to="loc_dei_EntityAddressPostalZipCode_83dbdda8-0a1f-427c-abb0-c0f455ca8ac8" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_dei_CityAreaCode_e80e671a-40d6-40d3-9c88-70a39d4408eb" xlink:href="https://xbrl.sec.gov/dei/2024/dei-2024.xsd#dei_CityAreaCode"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="18" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_dei_DocumentInformationLineItems_842258ab-e1b8-4721-963a-77a6422921d1" xlink:to="loc_dei_CityAreaCode_e80e671a-40d6-40d3-9c88-70a39d4408eb" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_dei_LocalPhoneNumber_abfb5d33-0a7e-4d88-878a-431c1ac92f08" xlink:href="https://xbrl.sec.gov/dei/2024/dei-2024.xsd#dei_LocalPhoneNumber"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="19" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_dei_DocumentInformationLineItems_842258ab-e1b8-4721-963a-77a6422921d1" xlink:to="loc_dei_LocalPhoneNumber_abfb5d33-0a7e-4d88-878a-431c1ac92f08" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_dei_Security12bTitle_af3df08a-bd47-48bc-a216-831083693606" xlink:href="https://xbrl.sec.gov/dei/2024/dei-2024.xsd#dei_Security12bTitle"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="20" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_dei_DocumentInformationLineItems_842258ab-e1b8-4721-963a-77a6422921d1" xlink:to="loc_dei_Security12bTitle_af3df08a-bd47-48bc-a216-831083693606" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_dei_TradingSymbol_ded16359-9958-4fb3-a108-2a2e35317ae8" xlink:href="https://xbrl.sec.gov/dei/2024/dei-2024.xsd#dei_TradingSymbol"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="21" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_dei_DocumentInformationLineItems_842258ab-e1b8-4721-963a-77a6422921d1" xlink:to="loc_dei_TradingSymbol_ded16359-9958-4fb3-a108-2a2e35317ae8" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_dei_SecurityExchangeName_f64ab0b6-134d-4d10-8e84-9f26ddd14652" xlink:href="https://xbrl.sec.gov/dei/2024/dei-2024.xsd#dei_SecurityExchangeName"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="22" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_dei_DocumentInformationLineItems_842258ab-e1b8-4721-963a-77a6422921d1" xlink:to="loc_dei_SecurityExchangeName_f64ab0b6-134d-4d10-8e84-9f26ddd14652" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_dei_EntityWellKnownSeasonedIssuer_e320f30e-67d7-4075-a788-a22c827dd7ae" xlink:href="https://xbrl.sec.gov/dei/2024/dei-2024.xsd#dei_EntityWellKnownSeasonedIssuer"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="23" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_dei_DocumentInformationLineItems_842258ab-e1b8-4721-963a-77a6422921d1" xlink:to="loc_dei_EntityWellKnownSeasonedIssuer_e320f30e-67d7-4075-a788-a22c827dd7ae" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_dei_EntityVoluntaryFilers_395e24cc-f692-45ee-a37a-2e5e6003d664" xlink:href="https://xbrl.sec.gov/dei/2024/dei-2024.xsd#dei_EntityVoluntaryFilers"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="24" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_dei_DocumentInformationLineItems_842258ab-e1b8-4721-963a-77a6422921d1" xlink:to="loc_dei_EntityVoluntaryFilers_395e24cc-f692-45ee-a37a-2e5e6003d664" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_dei_EntityCurrentReportingStatus_717e25a9-a50e-4e83-a39d-f294c6b7695f" xlink:href="https://xbrl.sec.gov/dei/2024/dei-2024.xsd#dei_EntityCurrentReportingStatus"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="25" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_dei_DocumentInformationLineItems_842258ab-e1b8-4721-963a-77a6422921d1" xlink:to="loc_dei_EntityCurrentReportingStatus_717e25a9-a50e-4e83-a39d-f294c6b7695f" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_dei_EntityInteractiveDataCurrent_13f26f37-331d-49bb-8552-73035e3e2b19" xlink:href="https://xbrl.sec.gov/dei/2024/dei-2024.xsd#dei_EntityInteractiveDataCurrent"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="26" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_dei_DocumentInformationLineItems_842258ab-e1b8-4721-963a-77a6422921d1" xlink:to="loc_dei_EntityInteractiveDataCurrent_13f26f37-331d-49bb-8552-73035e3e2b19" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_dei_EntityFilerCategory_c51de50a-4596-4ef6-b80a-90ed09a2d992" xlink:href="https://xbrl.sec.gov/dei/2024/dei-2024.xsd#dei_EntityFilerCategory"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="27" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_dei_DocumentInformationLineItems_842258ab-e1b8-4721-963a-77a6422921d1" xlink:to="loc_dei_EntityFilerCategory_c51de50a-4596-4ef6-b80a-90ed09a2d992" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_dei_EntitySmallBusiness_da03233e-edf5-44cd-b78c-fd381611c508" xlink:href="https://xbrl.sec.gov/dei/2024/dei-2024.xsd#dei_EntitySmallBusiness"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="28" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_dei_DocumentInformationLineItems_842258ab-e1b8-4721-963a-77a6422921d1" xlink:to="loc_dei_EntitySmallBusiness_da03233e-edf5-44cd-b78c-fd381611c508" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_dei_EntityEmergingGrowthCompany_223ec26f-04f7-441c-8693-45c9ff850fb1" xlink:href="https://xbrl.sec.gov/dei/2024/dei-2024.xsd#dei_EntityEmergingGrowthCompany"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="29" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_dei_DocumentInformationLineItems_842258ab-e1b8-4721-963a-77a6422921d1" xlink:to="loc_dei_EntityEmergingGrowthCompany_223ec26f-04f7-441c-8693-45c9ff850fb1" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_dei_IcfrAuditorAttestationFlag_5058c615-df6f-4f10-895f-c3f5c442fedd" xlink:href="https://xbrl.sec.gov/dei/2024/dei-2024.xsd#dei_IcfrAuditorAttestationFlag"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="30" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_dei_DocumentInformationLineItems_842258ab-e1b8-4721-963a-77a6422921d1" xlink:to="loc_dei_IcfrAuditorAttestationFlag_5058c615-df6f-4f10-895f-c3f5c442fedd" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_dei_DocumentFinStmtErrorCorrectionFlag_d248e6c6-d000-4c88-be3b-11334f57f531" xlink:href="https://xbrl.sec.gov/dei/2024/dei-2024.xsd#dei_DocumentFinStmtErrorCorrectionFlag"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="31" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_dei_DocumentInformationLineItems_842258ab-e1b8-4721-963a-77a6422921d1" xlink:to="loc_dei_DocumentFinStmtErrorCorrectionFlag_d248e6c6-d000-4c88-be3b-11334f57f531" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_dei_EntityShellCompany_f2b69800-d15a-4487-9711-76c05b7d99ee" xlink:href="https://xbrl.sec.gov/dei/2024/dei-2024.xsd#dei_EntityShellCompany"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="32" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_dei_DocumentInformationLineItems_842258ab-e1b8-4721-963a-77a6422921d1" xlink:to="loc_dei_EntityShellCompany_f2b69800-d15a-4487-9711-76c05b7d99ee" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_dei_EntityCommonStockSharesOutstanding_ab9b0c19-64d9-4491-9df5-d84215d9c741" xlink:href="https://xbrl.sec.gov/dei/2024/dei-2024.xsd#dei_EntityCommonStockSharesOutstanding"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="33" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_dei_DocumentInformationLineItems_842258ab-e1b8-4721-963a-77a6422921d1" xlink:to="loc_dei_EntityCommonStockSharesOutstanding_ab9b0c19-64d9-4491-9df5-d84215d9c741" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_dei_EntityPublicFloat_f5f2752e-a7ad-4605-875d-4cba8ae86898" xlink:href="https://xbrl.sec.gov/dei/2024/dei-2024.xsd#dei_EntityPublicFloat"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="34" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_dei_DocumentInformationLineItems_842258ab-e1b8-4721-963a-77a6422921d1" xlink:to="loc_dei_EntityPublicFloat_f5f2752e-a7ad-4605-875d-4cba8ae86898" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_dei_DocumentsIncorporatedByReferenceTextBlock_31f403cf-94e6-4326-bc23-912ed77140ea" xlink:href="https://xbrl.sec.gov/dei/2024/dei-2024.xsd#dei_DocumentsIncorporatedByReferenceTextBlock"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="35" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_dei_DocumentInformationLineItems_842258ab-e1b8-4721-963a-77a6422921d1" xlink:to="loc_dei_DocumentsIncorporatedByReferenceTextBlock_31f403cf-94e6-4326-bc23-912ed77140ea" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
  </link:presentationLink>
  <link:roleRef roleURI="http://www.aa.com/role/AuditInformation" xlink:type="simple" xlink:href="aal-20241231.xsd#AuditInformation"/>
  <link:presentationLink xlink:role="http://www.aa.com/role/AuditInformation" xlink:type="extended">
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_aal_AuditorInformationAbstract_3bd204c7-7880-4ce5-8f5b-444ba50f9fc4" xlink:href="aal-20241231.xsd#aal_AuditorInformationAbstract"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_dei_AuditorTable_4728a25b-2608-4bbc-93ce-ed50e48ddad5" xlink:href="https://xbrl.sec.gov/dei/2024/dei-2024.xsd#dei_AuditorTable"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="1" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_aal_AuditorInformationAbstract_3bd204c7-7880-4ce5-8f5b-444ba50f9fc4" xlink:to="loc_dei_AuditorTable_4728a25b-2608-4bbc-93ce-ed50e48ddad5" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_dei_LegalEntityAxis_f2b8bcfc-ed39-44e7-9b93-1059967c6122" xlink:href="https://xbrl.sec.gov/dei/2024/dei-2024.xsd#dei_LegalEntityAxis"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="1" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_dei_AuditorTable_4728a25b-2608-4bbc-93ce-ed50e48ddad5" xlink:to="loc_dei_LegalEntityAxis_f2b8bcfc-ed39-44e7-9b93-1059967c6122" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_dei_EntityDomain_52eee5f1-0fdb-43ac-8ba5-2bba77b51ac4" xlink:href="https://xbrl.sec.gov/dei/2024/dei-2024.xsd#dei_EntityDomain"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="1" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_dei_LegalEntityAxis_f2b8bcfc-ed39-44e7-9b93-1059967c6122" xlink:to="loc_dei_EntityDomain_52eee5f1-0fdb-43ac-8ba5-2bba77b51ac4" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_aal_AmericanAirlinesIncMember_d4324e59-9f38-4329-b307-fb12bcbb4107" xlink:href="aal-20241231.xsd#aal_AmericanAirlinesIncMember"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="1" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_dei_EntityDomain_52eee5f1-0fdb-43ac-8ba5-2bba77b51ac4" xlink:to="loc_aal_AmericanAirlinesIncMember_d4324e59-9f38-4329-b307-fb12bcbb4107" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_dei_AuditorLineItems_012d8306-b60d-47b3-ae0e-55b9d5684aeb" xlink:href="https://xbrl.sec.gov/dei/2024/dei-2024.xsd#dei_AuditorLineItems"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="2" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_dei_AuditorTable_4728a25b-2608-4bbc-93ce-ed50e48ddad5" xlink:to="loc_dei_AuditorLineItems_012d8306-b60d-47b3-ae0e-55b9d5684aeb" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_dei_AuditorName_a7cefc60-6b79-4e95-85ca-05f7ed1ae045" xlink:href="https://xbrl.sec.gov/dei/2024/dei-2024.xsd#dei_AuditorName"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="1" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_dei_AuditorLineItems_012d8306-b60d-47b3-ae0e-55b9d5684aeb" xlink:to="loc_dei_AuditorName_a7cefc60-6b79-4e95-85ca-05f7ed1ae045" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_dei_AuditorLocation_dce5192e-5269-4f84-97bc-158c65add4dd" xlink:href="https://xbrl.sec.gov/dei/2024/dei-2024.xsd#dei_AuditorLocation"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="2" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_dei_AuditorLineItems_012d8306-b60d-47b3-ae0e-55b9d5684aeb" xlink:to="loc_dei_AuditorLocation_dce5192e-5269-4f84-97bc-158c65add4dd" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_dei_AuditorFirmId_6db176c0-c7ea-4177-b052-6f8eb2065232" xlink:href="https://xbrl.sec.gov/dei/2024/dei-2024.xsd#dei_AuditorFirmId"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="3" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_dei_AuditorLineItems_012d8306-b60d-47b3-ae0e-55b9d5684aeb" xlink:to="loc_dei_AuditorFirmId_6db176c0-c7ea-4177-b052-6f8eb2065232" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
  </link:presentationLink>
  <link:roleRef roleURI="http://www.aa.com/role/ConsolidatedStatementsofOperationsAmericanAirlinesGroupInc" xlink:type="simple" xlink:href="aal-20241231.xsd#ConsolidatedStatementsofOperationsAmericanAirlinesGroupInc"/>
  <link:presentationLink xlink:role="http://www.aa.com/role/ConsolidatedStatementsofOperationsAmericanAirlinesGroupInc" xlink:type="extended">
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_IncomeStatementAbstract_665dd65c-b7b2-4727-9a0b-359a18d14ed5" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2024/elts/us-gaap-2024.xsd#us-gaap_IncomeStatementAbstract"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_StatementTable_0d11221a-7029-49d5-b5e0-df8577ecb162" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2024/elts/us-gaap-2024.xsd#us-gaap_StatementTable"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="1" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_IncomeStatementAbstract_665dd65c-b7b2-4727-9a0b-359a18d14ed5" xlink:to="loc_us-gaap_StatementTable_0d11221a-7029-49d5-b5e0-df8577ecb162" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_srt_ProductOrServiceAxis_7c629a22-99a5-41fa-bc7a-206fefe87076" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/srt/2024/elts/srt-2024.xsd#srt_ProductOrServiceAxis"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="1" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_StatementTable_0d11221a-7029-49d5-b5e0-df8577ecb162" xlink:to="loc_srt_ProductOrServiceAxis_7c629a22-99a5-41fa-bc7a-206fefe87076" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_srt_ProductsAndServicesDomain_923d54fe-d0c9-4a5f-afe5-ba931d04ff9d" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/srt/2024/elts/srt-2024.xsd#srt_ProductsAndServicesDomain"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="1" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_srt_ProductOrServiceAxis_7c629a22-99a5-41fa-bc7a-206fefe87076" xlink:to="loc_srt_ProductsAndServicesDomain_923d54fe-d0c9-4a5f-afe5-ba931d04ff9d" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_PassengerMember_7f43fb6e-3ca6-475a-8cb7-5fe64c5b0950" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2024/elts/us-gaap-2024.xsd#us-gaap_PassengerMember"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="1" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_srt_ProductsAndServicesDomain_923d54fe-d0c9-4a5f-afe5-ba931d04ff9d" xlink:to="loc_us-gaap_PassengerMember_7f43fb6e-3ca6-475a-8cb7-5fe64c5b0950" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_CargoAndFreightMember_551398df-d35a-4b52-97f9-90d8c3f66f1f" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2024/elts/us-gaap-2024.xsd#us-gaap_CargoAndFreightMember"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="2" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_srt_ProductsAndServicesDomain_923d54fe-d0c9-4a5f-afe5-ba931d04ff9d" xlink:to="loc_us-gaap_CargoAndFreightMember_551398df-d35a-4b52-97f9-90d8c3f66f1f" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_ProductAndServiceOtherMember_9c650171-4bda-4cc0-9b34-c11ebeba1733" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2024/elts/us-gaap-2024.xsd#us-gaap_ProductAndServiceOtherMember"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="3" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_srt_ProductsAndServicesDomain_923d54fe-d0c9-4a5f-afe5-ba931d04ff9d" xlink:to="loc_us-gaap_ProductAndServiceOtherMember_9c650171-4bda-4cc0-9b34-c11ebeba1733" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_StatementLineItems_2086d5f0-ff48-49a8-87bd-449cc31dccfe" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2024/elts/us-gaap-2024.xsd#us-gaap_StatementLineItems"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="2" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_StatementTable_0d11221a-7029-49d5-b5e0-df8577ecb162" xlink:to="loc_us-gaap_StatementLineItems_2086d5f0-ff48-49a8-87bd-449cc31dccfe" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_RevenuesAbstract_13befa28-6ece-463e-a530-f1d66d815376" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2024/elts/us-gaap-2024.xsd#us-gaap_RevenuesAbstract"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="1" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_StatementLineItems_2086d5f0-ff48-49a8-87bd-449cc31dccfe" xlink:to="loc_us-gaap_RevenuesAbstract_13befa28-6ece-463e-a530-f1d66d815376" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_RevenueFromContractWithCustomerExcludingAssessedTax_4904bbad-84b4-4015-8014-c7e277b739c7" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2024/elts/us-gaap-2024.xsd#us-gaap_RevenueFromContractWithCustomerExcludingAssessedTax"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="1" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_RevenuesAbstract_13befa28-6ece-463e-a530-f1d66d815376" xlink:to="loc_us-gaap_RevenueFromContractWithCustomerExcludingAssessedTax_4904bbad-84b4-4015-8014-c7e277b739c7" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_CostsAndExpensesAbstract_c126ef98-1c82-4658-9744-090de3f0c646" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2024/elts/us-gaap-2024.xsd#us-gaap_CostsAndExpensesAbstract"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="2" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_StatementLineItems_2086d5f0-ff48-49a8-87bd-449cc31dccfe" xlink:to="loc_us-gaap_CostsAndExpensesAbstract_c126ef98-1c82-4658-9744-090de3f0c646" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_FuelCosts_e69f7fc5-fe4d-4c24-9775-265fe106da17" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2024/elts/us-gaap-2024.xsd#us-gaap_FuelCosts"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="1" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_CostsAndExpensesAbstract_c126ef98-1c82-4658-9744-090de3f0c646" xlink:to="loc_us-gaap_FuelCosts_e69f7fc5-fe4d-4c24-9775-265fe106da17" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_LaborAndRelatedExpense_23b4d34f-7eb6-4631-a262-8fa44a74dbe4" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2024/elts/us-gaap-2024.xsd#us-gaap_LaborAndRelatedExpense"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="2" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_CostsAndExpensesAbstract_c126ef98-1c82-4658-9744-090de3f0c646" xlink:to="loc_us-gaap_LaborAndRelatedExpense_23b4d34f-7eb6-4631-a262-8fa44a74dbe4" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_AirlineCapacityPurchaseArrangements_fbf82e8e-3569-46e1-b018-068cc1e2699f" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2024/elts/us-gaap-2024.xsd#us-gaap_AirlineCapacityPurchaseArrangements"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="3" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_CostsAndExpensesAbstract_c126ef98-1c82-4658-9744-090de3f0c646" xlink:to="loc_us-gaap_AirlineCapacityPurchaseArrangements_fbf82e8e-3569-46e1-b018-068cc1e2699f" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_AircraftMaintenanceMaterialsAndRepairs_735851aa-df3c-4ebf-b933-dc9aff4f24fd" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2024/elts/us-gaap-2024.xsd#us-gaap_AircraftMaintenanceMaterialsAndRepairs"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="4" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_CostsAndExpensesAbstract_c126ef98-1c82-4658-9744-090de3f0c646" xlink:to="loc_us-gaap_AircraftMaintenanceMaterialsAndRepairs_735851aa-df3c-4ebf-b933-dc9aff4f24fd" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_LandingFeesAndOtherRentals_616a6add-0de5-48f1-be8e-5c2fe10da0ea" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2024/elts/us-gaap-2024.xsd#us-gaap_LandingFeesAndOtherRentals"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="5" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_CostsAndExpensesAbstract_c126ef98-1c82-4658-9744-090de3f0c646" xlink:to="loc_us-gaap_LandingFeesAndOtherRentals_616a6add-0de5-48f1-be8e-5c2fe10da0ea" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_AircraftRental_9d702b3a-3ed7-4fdb-9cdf-eb51402e8999" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2024/elts/us-gaap-2024.xsd#us-gaap_AircraftRental"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="6" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_CostsAndExpensesAbstract_c126ef98-1c82-4658-9744-090de3f0c646" xlink:to="loc_us-gaap_AircraftRental_9d702b3a-3ed7-4fdb-9cdf-eb51402e8999" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_SellingAndMarketingExpense_744ca1ae-8ae3-4bae-a890-5cab94584a54" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2024/elts/us-gaap-2024.xsd#us-gaap_SellingAndMarketingExpense"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="7" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_CostsAndExpensesAbstract_c126ef98-1c82-4658-9744-090de3f0c646" xlink:to="loc_us-gaap_SellingAndMarketingExpense_744ca1ae-8ae3-4bae-a890-5cab94584a54" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_DepreciationAndAmortization_f5b9447b-95cd-4e5d-9bf6-df53f1482e7c" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2024/elts/us-gaap-2024.xsd#us-gaap_DepreciationAndAmortization"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="8" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_CostsAndExpensesAbstract_c126ef98-1c82-4658-9744-090de3f0c646" xlink:to="loc_us-gaap_DepreciationAndAmortization_f5b9447b-95cd-4e5d-9bf6-df53f1482e7c" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_aal_RestructuringAndOtherExpenseIncomeMainline_db39ba50-0987-4197-b01e-609c7746fb18" xlink:href="aal-20241231.xsd#aal_RestructuringAndOtherExpenseIncomeMainline"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="9" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_CostsAndExpensesAbstract_c126ef98-1c82-4658-9744-090de3f0c646" xlink:to="loc_aal_RestructuringAndOtherExpenseIncomeMainline_db39ba50-0987-4197-b01e-609c7746fb18" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_OtherCostAndExpenseOperating_90285a6d-4302-496d-9947-b16336a4b601" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2024/elts/us-gaap-2024.xsd#us-gaap_OtherCostAndExpenseOperating"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="10" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_CostsAndExpensesAbstract_c126ef98-1c82-4658-9744-090de3f0c646" xlink:to="loc_us-gaap_OtherCostAndExpenseOperating_90285a6d-4302-496d-9947-b16336a4b601" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_CostsAndExpenses_261168f0-6589-43f0-af93-bb1db9804048" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2024/elts/us-gaap-2024.xsd#us-gaap_CostsAndExpenses"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="11" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_CostsAndExpensesAbstract_c126ef98-1c82-4658-9744-090de3f0c646" xlink:to="loc_us-gaap_CostsAndExpenses_261168f0-6589-43f0-af93-bb1db9804048" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/totalLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_OperatingIncomeLoss_e9b00474-0318-452b-86ca-e623e5a558c2" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2024/elts/us-gaap-2024.xsd#us-gaap_OperatingIncomeLoss"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="3" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_StatementLineItems_2086d5f0-ff48-49a8-87bd-449cc31dccfe" xlink:to="loc_us-gaap_OperatingIncomeLoss_e9b00474-0318-452b-86ca-e623e5a558c2" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/totalLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_NonoperatingIncomeExpenseAbstract_3751919c-e4db-43f6-9e23-da28074624f1" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2024/elts/us-gaap-2024.xsd#us-gaap_NonoperatingIncomeExpenseAbstract"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="4" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_StatementLineItems_2086d5f0-ff48-49a8-87bd-449cc31dccfe" xlink:to="loc_us-gaap_NonoperatingIncomeExpenseAbstract_3751919c-e4db-43f6-9e23-da28074624f1" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_InvestmentIncomeInterest_524d677a-526f-4326-8f30-25f31b1b0647" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2024/elts/us-gaap-2024.xsd#us-gaap_InvestmentIncomeInterest"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="1" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_NonoperatingIncomeExpenseAbstract_3751919c-e4db-43f6-9e23-da28074624f1" xlink:to="loc_us-gaap_InvestmentIncomeInterest_524d677a-526f-4326-8f30-25f31b1b0647" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_InterestExpenseNonoperating_19e9149e-9ae3-4e6f-8019-0fc18c8b6b47" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2024/elts/us-gaap-2024.xsd#us-gaap_InterestExpenseNonoperating"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="2" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_NonoperatingIncomeExpenseAbstract_3751919c-e4db-43f6-9e23-da28074624f1" xlink:to="loc_us-gaap_InterestExpenseNonoperating_19e9149e-9ae3-4e6f-8019-0fc18c8b6b47" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2009/role/negatedLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_OtherNonoperatingIncomeExpense_31d72887-2d92-46a4-92f7-0df70cb85f6b" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2024/elts/us-gaap-2024.xsd#us-gaap_OtherNonoperatingIncomeExpense"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="3" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_NonoperatingIncomeExpenseAbstract_3751919c-e4db-43f6-9e23-da28074624f1" xlink:to="loc_us-gaap_OtherNonoperatingIncomeExpense_31d72887-2d92-46a4-92f7-0df70cb85f6b" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_NonoperatingIncomeExpense_b136c170-e130-4e3b-8b61-cd72ff1fe2cf" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2024/elts/us-gaap-2024.xsd#us-gaap_NonoperatingIncomeExpense"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="4" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_NonoperatingIncomeExpenseAbstract_3751919c-e4db-43f6-9e23-da28074624f1" xlink:to="loc_us-gaap_NonoperatingIncomeExpense_b136c170-e130-4e3b-8b61-cd72ff1fe2cf" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/totalLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_IncomeLossFromContinuingOperationsBeforeIncomeTaxesExtraordinaryItemsNoncontrollingInterest_4ac2d6b9-2ff0-4f94-988d-6969348bb4ff" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2024/elts/us-gaap-2024.xsd#us-gaap_IncomeLossFromContinuingOperationsBeforeIncomeTaxesExtraordinaryItemsNoncontrollingInterest"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="5" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_StatementLineItems_2086d5f0-ff48-49a8-87bd-449cc31dccfe" xlink:to="loc_us-gaap_IncomeLossFromContinuingOperationsBeforeIncomeTaxesExtraordinaryItemsNoncontrollingInterest_4ac2d6b9-2ff0-4f94-988d-6969348bb4ff" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/totalLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_IncomeTaxExpenseBenefit_eb14a0cd-2e0c-4dda-a9c0-02a9f974701e" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2024/elts/us-gaap-2024.xsd#us-gaap_IncomeTaxExpenseBenefit"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="6" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_StatementLineItems_2086d5f0-ff48-49a8-87bd-449cc31dccfe" xlink:to="loc_us-gaap_IncomeTaxExpenseBenefit_eb14a0cd-2e0c-4dda-a9c0-02a9f974701e" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_NetIncomeLoss_c0c82c56-0731-45f5-ace9-f200c7a2198d" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2024/elts/us-gaap-2024.xsd#us-gaap_NetIncomeLoss"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="7" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_StatementLineItems_2086d5f0-ff48-49a8-87bd-449cc31dccfe" xlink:to="loc_us-gaap_NetIncomeLoss_c0c82c56-0731-45f5-ace9-f200c7a2198d" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/totalLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_EarningsPerShareAbstract_a255b6a1-0fd6-427a-bc49-057d7880334f" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2024/elts/us-gaap-2024.xsd#us-gaap_EarningsPerShareAbstract"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="8" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_StatementLineItems_2086d5f0-ff48-49a8-87bd-449cc31dccfe" xlink:to="loc_us-gaap_EarningsPerShareAbstract_a255b6a1-0fd6-427a-bc49-057d7880334f" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_EarningsPerShareBasic_bda81893-677c-495c-9ad8-295f1659cc5e" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2024/elts/us-gaap-2024.xsd#us-gaap_EarningsPerShareBasic"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="1" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_EarningsPerShareAbstract_a255b6a1-0fd6-427a-bc49-057d7880334f" xlink:to="loc_us-gaap_EarningsPerShareBasic_bda81893-677c-495c-9ad8-295f1659cc5e" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_EarningsPerShareDiluted_10926c54-cdfd-45dc-8a3d-8984496a080e" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2024/elts/us-gaap-2024.xsd#us-gaap_EarningsPerShareDiluted"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="2" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_EarningsPerShareAbstract_a255b6a1-0fd6-427a-bc49-057d7880334f" xlink:to="loc_us-gaap_EarningsPerShareDiluted_10926c54-cdfd-45dc-8a3d-8984496a080e" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_WeightedAverageNumberOfSharesOutstandingAbstract_0f85115e-0bcd-452c-8bb1-442610bd5747" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2024/elts/us-gaap-2024.xsd#us-gaap_WeightedAverageNumberOfSharesOutstandingAbstract"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="9" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_StatementLineItems_2086d5f0-ff48-49a8-87bd-449cc31dccfe" xlink:to="loc_us-gaap_WeightedAverageNumberOfSharesOutstandingAbstract_0f85115e-0bcd-452c-8bb1-442610bd5747" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/verboseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_WeightedAverageNumberOfSharesOutstandingBasic_2431da29-d965-4b97-8167-8662f13831ec" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2024/elts/us-gaap-2024.xsd#us-gaap_WeightedAverageNumberOfSharesOutstandingBasic"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="1" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_WeightedAverageNumberOfSharesOutstandingAbstract_0f85115e-0bcd-452c-8bb1-442610bd5747" xlink:to="loc_us-gaap_WeightedAverageNumberOfSharesOutstandingBasic_2431da29-d965-4b97-8167-8662f13831ec" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_WeightedAverageNumberOfDilutedSharesOutstanding_3e4ee812-cdc3-4aa9-9343-76dbec488f9d" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2024/elts/us-gaap-2024.xsd#us-gaap_WeightedAverageNumberOfDilutedSharesOutstanding"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="2" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_WeightedAverageNumberOfSharesOutstandingAbstract_0f85115e-0bcd-452c-8bb1-442610bd5747" xlink:to="loc_us-gaap_WeightedAverageNumberOfDilutedSharesOutstanding_3e4ee812-cdc3-4aa9-9343-76dbec488f9d" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
  </link:presentationLink>
  <link:roleRef roleURI="http://www.aa.com/role/ConsolidatedStatementsofComprehensiveIncomeAmericanAirlinesGroupInc" xlink:type="simple" xlink:href="aal-20241231.xsd#ConsolidatedStatementsofComprehensiveIncomeAmericanAirlinesGroupInc"/>
  <link:presentationLink xlink:role="http://www.aa.com/role/ConsolidatedStatementsofComprehensiveIncomeAmericanAirlinesGroupInc" xlink:type="extended">
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_StatementOfIncomeAndComprehensiveIncomeAbstract_9933daba-d7dc-4db5-9398-034453050226" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2024/elts/us-gaap-2024.xsd#us-gaap_StatementOfIncomeAndComprehensiveIncomeAbstract"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_NetIncomeLoss_c6f4c1d2-215f-4e12-918a-40196c6e4948" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2024/elts/us-gaap-2024.xsd#us-gaap_NetIncomeLoss"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="1" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_StatementOfIncomeAndComprehensiveIncomeAbstract_9933daba-d7dc-4db5-9398-034453050226" xlink:to="loc_us-gaap_NetIncomeLoss_c6f4c1d2-215f-4e12-918a-40196c6e4948" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/verboseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_OtherComprehensiveIncomeLossNetOfTaxPeriodIncreaseDecreaseAbstract_d6cd5e2d-20f1-48f2-a9ea-a1aaa73ab915" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2024/elts/us-gaap-2024.xsd#us-gaap_OtherComprehensiveIncomeLossNetOfTaxPeriodIncreaseDecreaseAbstract"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="2" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_StatementOfIncomeAndComprehensiveIncomeAbstract_9933daba-d7dc-4db5-9398-034453050226" xlink:to="loc_us-gaap_OtherComprehensiveIncomeLossNetOfTaxPeriodIncreaseDecreaseAbstract_d6cd5e2d-20f1-48f2-a9ea-a1aaa73ab915" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_OtherComprehensiveIncomeDefinedBenefitPlansAdjustmentNetOfTaxPortionAttributableToParent_330a875f-e788-4145-97e8-e82b501aa513" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2024/elts/us-gaap-2024.xsd#us-gaap_OtherComprehensiveIncomeDefinedBenefitPlansAdjustmentNetOfTaxPortionAttributableToParent"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="1" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_OtherComprehensiveIncomeLossNetOfTaxPeriodIncreaseDecreaseAbstract_d6cd5e2d-20f1-48f2-a9ea-a1aaa73ab915" xlink:to="loc_us-gaap_OtherComprehensiveIncomeDefinedBenefitPlansAdjustmentNetOfTaxPortionAttributableToParent_330a875f-e788-4145-97e8-e82b501aa513" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2009/role/negatedTerseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_OtherComprehensiveIncomeAvailableforsaleSecuritiesAdjustmentNetOfTaxPortionAttributableToParent_b1673e3b-c6ea-4950-85ee-47ae257f1149" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2024/elts/us-gaap-2024.xsd#us-gaap_OtherComprehensiveIncomeAvailableforsaleSecuritiesAdjustmentNetOfTaxPortionAttributableToParent"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="2" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_OtherComprehensiveIncomeLossNetOfTaxPeriodIncreaseDecreaseAbstract_d6cd5e2d-20f1-48f2-a9ea-a1aaa73ab915" xlink:to="loc_us-gaap_OtherComprehensiveIncomeAvailableforsaleSecuritiesAdjustmentNetOfTaxPortionAttributableToParent_b1673e3b-c6ea-4950-85ee-47ae257f1149" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_OtherComprehensiveIncomeLossNetOfTaxPortionAttributableToParent_925c28c5-c0c2-4f0e-99d8-b5fd2671fbba" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2024/elts/us-gaap-2024.xsd#us-gaap_OtherComprehensiveIncomeLossNetOfTaxPortionAttributableToParent"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="3" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_OtherComprehensiveIncomeLossNetOfTaxPeriodIncreaseDecreaseAbstract_d6cd5e2d-20f1-48f2-a9ea-a1aaa73ab915" xlink:to="loc_us-gaap_OtherComprehensiveIncomeLossNetOfTaxPortionAttributableToParent_925c28c5-c0c2-4f0e-99d8-b5fd2671fbba" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/totalLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_ComprehensiveIncomeNetOfTax_5759a105-1e8d-4a2f-adcb-6812c38fa6b8" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2024/elts/us-gaap-2024.xsd#us-gaap_ComprehensiveIncomeNetOfTax"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="3" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_StatementOfIncomeAndComprehensiveIncomeAbstract_9933daba-d7dc-4db5-9398-034453050226" xlink:to="loc_us-gaap_ComprehensiveIncomeNetOfTax_5759a105-1e8d-4a2f-adcb-6812c38fa6b8" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/totalLabel"/>
  </link:presentationLink>
  <link:roleRef roleURI="http://www.aa.com/role/ConsolidatedBalanceSheetsAmericanAirlinesGroupInc" xlink:type="simple" xlink:href="aal-20241231.xsd#ConsolidatedBalanceSheetsAmericanAirlinesGroupInc"/>
  <link:presentationLink xlink:role="http://www.aa.com/role/ConsolidatedBalanceSheetsAmericanAirlinesGroupInc" xlink:type="extended">
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_StatementOfFinancialPositionAbstract_61f8c168-528d-4578-b39a-6d6db5117872" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2024/elts/us-gaap-2024.xsd#us-gaap_StatementOfFinancialPositionAbstract"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_StatementTable_a10e6995-461c-4ee2-817c-978e0318aee8" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2024/elts/us-gaap-2024.xsd#us-gaap_StatementTable"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="1" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_StatementOfFinancialPositionAbstract_61f8c168-528d-4578-b39a-6d6db5117872" xlink:to="loc_us-gaap_StatementTable_a10e6995-461c-4ee2-817c-978e0318aee8" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_srt_ProductOrServiceAxis_ef810cd9-82c2-4db9-901a-3925848fae3f" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/srt/2024/elts/srt-2024.xsd#srt_ProductOrServiceAxis"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="1" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_StatementTable_a10e6995-461c-4ee2-817c-978e0318aee8" xlink:to="loc_srt_ProductOrServiceAxis_ef810cd9-82c2-4db9-901a-3925848fae3f" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_srt_ProductsAndServicesDomain_1480050d-9006-4ee7-8b8f-129ad2e7a3f2" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/srt/2024/elts/srt-2024.xsd#srt_ProductsAndServicesDomain"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="1" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_srt_ProductOrServiceAxis_ef810cd9-82c2-4db9-901a-3925848fae3f" xlink:to="loc_srt_ProductsAndServicesDomain_1480050d-9006-4ee7-8b8f-129ad2e7a3f2" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_aal_AirTrafficMember_617a7d1b-702f-478b-ba98-6a151542f8b7" xlink:href="aal-20241231.xsd#aal_AirTrafficMember"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="1" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_srt_ProductsAndServicesDomain_1480050d-9006-4ee7-8b8f-129ad2e7a3f2" xlink:to="loc_aal_AirTrafficMember_617a7d1b-702f-478b-ba98-6a151542f8b7" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_aal_LoyaltyProgramMember_34f76ae0-4446-4e9f-8df8-c035e069a282" xlink:href="aal-20241231.xsd#aal_LoyaltyProgramMember"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="2" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_srt_ProductsAndServicesDomain_1480050d-9006-4ee7-8b8f-129ad2e7a3f2" xlink:to="loc_aal_LoyaltyProgramMember_34f76ae0-4446-4e9f-8df8-c035e069a282" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_StatementLineItems_e808a2c4-b0df-40ec-84a9-61e3e5beae3f" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2024/elts/us-gaap-2024.xsd#us-gaap_StatementLineItems"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="2" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_StatementTable_a10e6995-461c-4ee2-817c-978e0318aee8" xlink:to="loc_us-gaap_StatementLineItems_e808a2c4-b0df-40ec-84a9-61e3e5beae3f" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_AssetsAbstract_23189817-9cf9-42ce-8ace-1e96bc59d7b8" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2024/elts/us-gaap-2024.xsd#us-gaap_AssetsAbstract"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="1" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_StatementLineItems_e808a2c4-b0df-40ec-84a9-61e3e5beae3f" xlink:to="loc_us-gaap_AssetsAbstract_23189817-9cf9-42ce-8ace-1e96bc59d7b8" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_AssetsCurrentAbstract_f4506cb0-0d8a-44e9-a71b-3b44fc1d63e6" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2024/elts/us-gaap-2024.xsd#us-gaap_AssetsCurrentAbstract"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="1" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_AssetsAbstract_23189817-9cf9-42ce-8ace-1e96bc59d7b8" xlink:to="loc_us-gaap_AssetsCurrentAbstract_f4506cb0-0d8a-44e9-a71b-3b44fc1d63e6" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_Cash_8a45c9d8-306e-4484-aac3-a62c838ad971" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2024/elts/us-gaap-2024.xsd#us-gaap_Cash"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="1" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_AssetsCurrentAbstract_f4506cb0-0d8a-44e9-a71b-3b44fc1d63e6" xlink:to="loc_us-gaap_Cash_8a45c9d8-306e-4484-aac3-a62c838ad971" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_AvailableForSaleSecuritiesDebtSecuritiesCurrent_733f2c96-b771-4f81-95e5-fe1984f01aab" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2024/elts/us-gaap-2024.xsd#us-gaap_AvailableForSaleSecuritiesDebtSecuritiesCurrent"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="2" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_AssetsCurrentAbstract_f4506cb0-0d8a-44e9-a71b-3b44fc1d63e6" xlink:to="loc_us-gaap_AvailableForSaleSecuritiesDebtSecuritiesCurrent_733f2c96-b771-4f81-95e5-fe1984f01aab" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_RestrictedCashAndInvestmentsCurrent_58a8b11c-9636-4f89-ad5d-48a81e62ca0b" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2024/elts/us-gaap-2024.xsd#us-gaap_RestrictedCashAndInvestmentsCurrent"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="3" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_AssetsCurrentAbstract_f4506cb0-0d8a-44e9-a71b-3b44fc1d63e6" xlink:to="loc_us-gaap_RestrictedCashAndInvestmentsCurrent_58a8b11c-9636-4f89-ad5d-48a81e62ca0b" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_AccountsReceivableNetCurrent_4bc3a642-14fd-4e9e-8490-be5273cbc967" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2024/elts/us-gaap-2024.xsd#us-gaap_AccountsReceivableNetCurrent"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="4" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_AssetsCurrentAbstract_f4506cb0-0d8a-44e9-a71b-3b44fc1d63e6" xlink:to="loc_us-gaap_AccountsReceivableNetCurrent_4bc3a642-14fd-4e9e-8490-be5273cbc967" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_AirlineRelatedInventoryNet_6f99b1ae-4762-440a-9477-db68493c3be1" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2024/elts/us-gaap-2024.xsd#us-gaap_AirlineRelatedInventoryNet"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="5" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_AssetsCurrentAbstract_f4506cb0-0d8a-44e9-a71b-3b44fc1d63e6" xlink:to="loc_us-gaap_AirlineRelatedInventoryNet_6f99b1ae-4762-440a-9477-db68493c3be1" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_PrepaidExpenseAndOtherAssetsCurrent_7ce34812-30ac-4b64-a588-33b93e282467" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2024/elts/us-gaap-2024.xsd#us-gaap_PrepaidExpenseAndOtherAssetsCurrent"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="6" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_AssetsCurrentAbstract_f4506cb0-0d8a-44e9-a71b-3b44fc1d63e6" xlink:to="loc_us-gaap_PrepaidExpenseAndOtherAssetsCurrent_7ce34812-30ac-4b64-a588-33b93e282467" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_AssetsCurrent_d4a62ca6-7cbd-46df-88e8-17123b1e7434" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2024/elts/us-gaap-2024.xsd#us-gaap_AssetsCurrent"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="7" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_AssetsCurrentAbstract_f4506cb0-0d8a-44e9-a71b-3b44fc1d63e6" xlink:to="loc_us-gaap_AssetsCurrent_d4a62ca6-7cbd-46df-88e8-17123b1e7434" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/totalLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_PropertyPlantAndEquipmentNetAbstract_ce296e2e-fb4b-4162-804f-0411789c4d7e" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2024/elts/us-gaap-2024.xsd#us-gaap_PropertyPlantAndEquipmentNetAbstract"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="2" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_AssetsAbstract_23189817-9cf9-42ce-8ace-1e96bc59d7b8" xlink:to="loc_us-gaap_PropertyPlantAndEquipmentNetAbstract_ce296e2e-fb4b-4162-804f-0411789c4d7e" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_FlightEquipmentGross_3659d2c2-1791-48a6-8056-83ae96214469" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2024/elts/us-gaap-2024.xsd#us-gaap_FlightEquipmentGross"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="1" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_PropertyPlantAndEquipmentNetAbstract_ce296e2e-fb4b-4162-804f-0411789c4d7e" xlink:to="loc_us-gaap_FlightEquipmentGross_3659d2c2-1791-48a6-8056-83ae96214469" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_aal_GroundPropertyAndEquipmentGross_bdb9d297-d302-4fa8-be82-e5b8e4c102dc" xlink:href="aal-20241231.xsd#aal_GroundPropertyAndEquipmentGross"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="2" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_PropertyPlantAndEquipmentNetAbstract_ce296e2e-fb4b-4162-804f-0411789c4d7e" xlink:to="loc_aal_GroundPropertyAndEquipmentGross_bdb9d297-d302-4fa8-be82-e5b8e4c102dc" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_DepositsOnFlightEquipment_6c6b1604-b5a2-4fe4-a9d2-8c9d8b3edcd4" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2024/elts/us-gaap-2024.xsd#us-gaap_DepositsOnFlightEquipment"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="3" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_PropertyPlantAndEquipmentNetAbstract_ce296e2e-fb4b-4162-804f-0411789c4d7e" xlink:to="loc_us-gaap_DepositsOnFlightEquipment_6c6b1604-b5a2-4fe4-a9d2-8c9d8b3edcd4" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_PropertyPlantAndEquipmentAndFinanceLeaseRightOfUseAssetBeforeAccumulatedDepreciationAndAmortization_9ce539df-5aa1-4528-adaf-3de3b55386d3" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2024/elts/us-gaap-2024.xsd#us-gaap_PropertyPlantAndEquipmentAndFinanceLeaseRightOfUseAssetBeforeAccumulatedDepreciationAndAmortization"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="4" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_PropertyPlantAndEquipmentNetAbstract_ce296e2e-fb4b-4162-804f-0411789c4d7e" xlink:to="loc_us-gaap_PropertyPlantAndEquipmentAndFinanceLeaseRightOfUseAssetBeforeAccumulatedDepreciationAndAmortization_9ce539df-5aa1-4528-adaf-3de3b55386d3" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/totalLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_PropertyPlantAndEquipmentAndFinanceLeaseRightOfUseAssetAccumulatedDepreciationAndAmortization_5c0d0392-623e-4bd7-b11b-ac8929b91ff3" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2024/elts/us-gaap-2024.xsd#us-gaap_PropertyPlantAndEquipmentAndFinanceLeaseRightOfUseAssetAccumulatedDepreciationAndAmortization"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="5" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_PropertyPlantAndEquipmentNetAbstract_ce296e2e-fb4b-4162-804f-0411789c4d7e" xlink:to="loc_us-gaap_PropertyPlantAndEquipmentAndFinanceLeaseRightOfUseAssetAccumulatedDepreciationAndAmortization_5c0d0392-623e-4bd7-b11b-ac8929b91ff3" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2009/role/negatedLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_PropertyPlantAndEquipmentAndFinanceLeaseRightOfUseAssetAfterAccumulatedDepreciationAndAmortization_1e1f3452-8a45-4a6c-a592-6039a68c0b84" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2024/elts/us-gaap-2024.xsd#us-gaap_PropertyPlantAndEquipmentAndFinanceLeaseRightOfUseAssetAfterAccumulatedDepreciationAndAmortization"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="6" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_PropertyPlantAndEquipmentNetAbstract_ce296e2e-fb4b-4162-804f-0411789c4d7e" xlink:to="loc_us-gaap_PropertyPlantAndEquipmentAndFinanceLeaseRightOfUseAssetAfterAccumulatedDepreciationAndAmortization_1e1f3452-8a45-4a6c-a592-6039a68c0b84" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/totalLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_OperatingLeaseRightOfUseAsset_018e0f39-95a5-4b9c-abd2-e4724e42c4ec" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2024/elts/us-gaap-2024.xsd#us-gaap_OperatingLeaseRightOfUseAsset"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="3" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_AssetsAbstract_23189817-9cf9-42ce-8ace-1e96bc59d7b8" xlink:to="loc_us-gaap_OperatingLeaseRightOfUseAsset_018e0f39-95a5-4b9c-abd2-e4724e42c4ec" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_OtherAssetsNoncurrentAbstract_57e9e39b-1832-4220-9604-cc2956687a7d" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2024/elts/us-gaap-2024.xsd#us-gaap_OtherAssetsNoncurrentAbstract"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="4" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_AssetsAbstract_23189817-9cf9-42ce-8ace-1e96bc59d7b8" xlink:to="loc_us-gaap_OtherAssetsNoncurrentAbstract_57e9e39b-1832-4220-9604-cc2956687a7d" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_Goodwill_594112ba-2813-4cbd-807b-7af0efafe46d" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2024/elts/us-gaap-2024.xsd#us-gaap_Goodwill"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="1" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_OtherAssetsNoncurrentAbstract_57e9e39b-1832-4220-9604-cc2956687a7d" xlink:to="loc_us-gaap_Goodwill_594112ba-2813-4cbd-807b-7af0efafe46d" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_IntangibleAssetsNetExcludingGoodwill_1e45ddf0-27fd-434f-a4e6-c896238cfb89" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2024/elts/us-gaap-2024.xsd#us-gaap_IntangibleAssetsNetExcludingGoodwill"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="2" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_OtherAssetsNoncurrentAbstract_57e9e39b-1832-4220-9604-cc2956687a7d" xlink:to="loc_us-gaap_IntangibleAssetsNetExcludingGoodwill_1e45ddf0-27fd-434f-a4e6-c896238cfb89" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_DeferredIncomeTaxAssetsNet_4df88f1e-d48c-4efb-978f-572eb3e08584" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2024/elts/us-gaap-2024.xsd#us-gaap_DeferredIncomeTaxAssetsNet"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="3" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_OtherAssetsNoncurrentAbstract_57e9e39b-1832-4220-9604-cc2956687a7d" xlink:to="loc_us-gaap_DeferredIncomeTaxAssetsNet_4df88f1e-d48c-4efb-978f-572eb3e08584" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_OtherAssetsMiscellaneousNoncurrent_01ce3228-3aee-4a00-84c3-ded6f285ec97" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2024/elts/us-gaap-2024.xsd#us-gaap_OtherAssetsMiscellaneousNoncurrent"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="4" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_OtherAssetsNoncurrentAbstract_57e9e39b-1832-4220-9604-cc2956687a7d" xlink:to="loc_us-gaap_OtherAssetsMiscellaneousNoncurrent_01ce3228-3aee-4a00-84c3-ded6f285ec97" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_OtherAssetsNoncurrent_a70203a4-d749-4e52-ad67-e324410fc22e" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2024/elts/us-gaap-2024.xsd#us-gaap_OtherAssetsNoncurrent"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="5" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_OtherAssetsNoncurrentAbstract_57e9e39b-1832-4220-9604-cc2956687a7d" xlink:to="loc_us-gaap_OtherAssetsNoncurrent_a70203a4-d749-4e52-ad67-e324410fc22e" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/totalLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_Assets_bd1c821b-f85c-406b-8964-424badc3df5c" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2024/elts/us-gaap-2024.xsd#us-gaap_Assets"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="5" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_AssetsAbstract_23189817-9cf9-42ce-8ace-1e96bc59d7b8" xlink:to="loc_us-gaap_Assets_bd1c821b-f85c-406b-8964-424badc3df5c" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/totalLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_LiabilitiesAndStockholdersEquityAbstract_0de2187f-89a6-4fe9-98e1-427e9b3db597" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2024/elts/us-gaap-2024.xsd#us-gaap_LiabilitiesAndStockholdersEquityAbstract"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="2" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_StatementLineItems_e808a2c4-b0df-40ec-84a9-61e3e5beae3f" xlink:to="loc_us-gaap_LiabilitiesAndStockholdersEquityAbstract_0de2187f-89a6-4fe9-98e1-427e9b3db597" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_LiabilitiesCurrentAbstract_b4951ed1-a8c3-434c-bbc1-7083ca87732f" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2024/elts/us-gaap-2024.xsd#us-gaap_LiabilitiesCurrentAbstract"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="1" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_LiabilitiesAndStockholdersEquityAbstract_0de2187f-89a6-4fe9-98e1-427e9b3db597" xlink:to="loc_us-gaap_LiabilitiesCurrentAbstract_b4951ed1-a8c3-434c-bbc1-7083ca87732f" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_LongTermDebtAndCapitalLeaseObligationsCurrent_8c2c02e6-cbf6-41c2-9275-b4cf5c4eb158" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2024/elts/us-gaap-2024.xsd#us-gaap_LongTermDebtAndCapitalLeaseObligationsCurrent"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="1" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_LiabilitiesCurrentAbstract_b4951ed1-a8c3-434c-bbc1-7083ca87732f" xlink:to="loc_us-gaap_LongTermDebtAndCapitalLeaseObligationsCurrent_8c2c02e6-cbf6-41c2-9275-b4cf5c4eb158" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_AccountsPayableCurrent_57379f00-7ee1-4bb3-a7d5-379a1277c36c" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2024/elts/us-gaap-2024.xsd#us-gaap_AccountsPayableCurrent"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="2" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_LiabilitiesCurrentAbstract_b4951ed1-a8c3-434c-bbc1-7083ca87732f" xlink:to="loc_us-gaap_AccountsPayableCurrent_57379f00-7ee1-4bb3-a7d5-379a1277c36c" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_EmployeeRelatedLiabilitiesCurrent_4d27e866-9aeb-465f-9aa3-d992ea607372" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2024/elts/us-gaap-2024.xsd#us-gaap_EmployeeRelatedLiabilitiesCurrent"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="3" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_LiabilitiesCurrentAbstract_b4951ed1-a8c3-434c-bbc1-7083ca87732f" xlink:to="loc_us-gaap_EmployeeRelatedLiabilitiesCurrent_4d27e866-9aeb-465f-9aa3-d992ea607372" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_ContractWithCustomerLiabilityCurrent_7f540ed1-52ac-45b2-bac1-9814e71ed240" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2024/elts/us-gaap-2024.xsd#us-gaap_ContractWithCustomerLiabilityCurrent"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="4" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_LiabilitiesCurrentAbstract_b4951ed1-a8c3-434c-bbc1-7083ca87732f" xlink:to="loc_us-gaap_ContractWithCustomerLiabilityCurrent_7f540ed1-52ac-45b2-bac1-9814e71ed240" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/verboseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_OperatingLeaseLiabilityCurrent_876b54c8-21b6-4aec-9c60-bbd2d8f9c3cd" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2024/elts/us-gaap-2024.xsd#us-gaap_OperatingLeaseLiabilityCurrent"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="5" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_LiabilitiesCurrentAbstract_b4951ed1-a8c3-434c-bbc1-7083ca87732f" xlink:to="loc_us-gaap_OperatingLeaseLiabilityCurrent_876b54c8-21b6-4aec-9c60-bbd2d8f9c3cd" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_OtherAccruedLiabilitiesCurrent_dc5bbbfd-95c8-4e53-ab83-f2944e9d1e80" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2024/elts/us-gaap-2024.xsd#us-gaap_OtherAccruedLiabilitiesCurrent"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="6" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_LiabilitiesCurrentAbstract_b4951ed1-a8c3-434c-bbc1-7083ca87732f" xlink:to="loc_us-gaap_OtherAccruedLiabilitiesCurrent_dc5bbbfd-95c8-4e53-ab83-f2944e9d1e80" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_LiabilitiesCurrent_e8840e0e-5041-4948-93fd-e04bd6d8c5f6" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2024/elts/us-gaap-2024.xsd#us-gaap_LiabilitiesCurrent"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="7" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_LiabilitiesCurrentAbstract_b4951ed1-a8c3-434c-bbc1-7083ca87732f" xlink:to="loc_us-gaap_LiabilitiesCurrent_e8840e0e-5041-4948-93fd-e04bd6d8c5f6" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/totalLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_LiabilitiesNoncurrentAbstract_a80a4bda-c3c3-4ae6-9a53-c262517d6011" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2024/elts/us-gaap-2024.xsd#us-gaap_LiabilitiesNoncurrentAbstract"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="2" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_LiabilitiesAndStockholdersEquityAbstract_0de2187f-89a6-4fe9-98e1-427e9b3db597" xlink:to="loc_us-gaap_LiabilitiesNoncurrentAbstract_a80a4bda-c3c3-4ae6-9a53-c262517d6011" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_LongTermDebtAndCapitalLeaseObligations_9edf7c90-3086-4bc5-988b-8e73e28140ca" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2024/elts/us-gaap-2024.xsd#us-gaap_LongTermDebtAndCapitalLeaseObligations"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="1" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_LiabilitiesNoncurrentAbstract_a80a4bda-c3c3-4ae6-9a53-c262517d6011" xlink:to="loc_us-gaap_LongTermDebtAndCapitalLeaseObligations_9edf7c90-3086-4bc5-988b-8e73e28140ca" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/verboseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_PensionAndOtherPostretirementDefinedBenefitPlansLiabilitiesNoncurrent_574adbca-ec88-4c87-8405-07d34754a6ed" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2024/elts/us-gaap-2024.xsd#us-gaap_PensionAndOtherPostretirementDefinedBenefitPlansLiabilitiesNoncurrent"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="2" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_LiabilitiesNoncurrentAbstract_a80a4bda-c3c3-4ae6-9a53-c262517d6011" xlink:to="loc_us-gaap_PensionAndOtherPostretirementDefinedBenefitPlansLiabilitiesNoncurrent_574adbca-ec88-4c87-8405-07d34754a6ed" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/verboseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_ContractWithCustomerLiabilityNoncurrent_bf1bf1c3-c8fe-42db-907a-585b9962de20" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2024/elts/us-gaap-2024.xsd#us-gaap_ContractWithCustomerLiabilityNoncurrent"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="3" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_LiabilitiesNoncurrentAbstract_a80a4bda-c3c3-4ae6-9a53-c262517d6011" xlink:to="loc_us-gaap_ContractWithCustomerLiabilityNoncurrent_bf1bf1c3-c8fe-42db-907a-585b9962de20" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/verboseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_OperatingLeaseLiabilityNoncurrent_55138717-91b9-4a9c-8213-79137ae61ea4" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2024/elts/us-gaap-2024.xsd#us-gaap_OperatingLeaseLiabilityNoncurrent"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="4" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_LiabilitiesNoncurrentAbstract_a80a4bda-c3c3-4ae6-9a53-c262517d6011" xlink:to="loc_us-gaap_OperatingLeaseLiabilityNoncurrent_55138717-91b9-4a9c-8213-79137ae61ea4" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_OtherLiabilitiesNoncurrent_ef86c447-99fb-4aa2-83f8-1cc8b650dca2" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2024/elts/us-gaap-2024.xsd#us-gaap_OtherLiabilitiesNoncurrent"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="5" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_LiabilitiesNoncurrentAbstract_a80a4bda-c3c3-4ae6-9a53-c262517d6011" xlink:to="loc_us-gaap_OtherLiabilitiesNoncurrent_ef86c447-99fb-4aa2-83f8-1cc8b650dca2" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_LiabilitiesNoncurrent_66757ab2-ac62-4b11-bfed-532494a1ccdc" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2024/elts/us-gaap-2024.xsd#us-gaap_LiabilitiesNoncurrent"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="6" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_LiabilitiesNoncurrentAbstract_a80a4bda-c3c3-4ae6-9a53-c262517d6011" xlink:to="loc_us-gaap_LiabilitiesNoncurrent_66757ab2-ac62-4b11-bfed-532494a1ccdc" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/totalLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_CommitmentsAndContingencies_78549cd8-3e36-498e-a370-9a2b02f6c0d9" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2024/elts/us-gaap-2024.xsd#us-gaap_CommitmentsAndContingencies"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="3" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_LiabilitiesAndStockholdersEquityAbstract_0de2187f-89a6-4fe9-98e1-427e9b3db597" xlink:to="loc_us-gaap_CommitmentsAndContingencies_78549cd8-3e36-498e-a370-9a2b02f6c0d9" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_StockholdersEquityAbstract_b6fa7d52-9453-4464-ac6a-ab2cf6aad32d" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2024/elts/us-gaap-2024.xsd#us-gaap_StockholdersEquityAbstract"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="4" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_LiabilitiesAndStockholdersEquityAbstract_0de2187f-89a6-4fe9-98e1-427e9b3db597" xlink:to="loc_us-gaap_StockholdersEquityAbstract_b6fa7d52-9453-4464-ac6a-ab2cf6aad32d" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_CommonStockValue_3dd02675-8967-43ef-ac30-b7df39b36823" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2024/elts/us-gaap-2024.xsd#us-gaap_CommonStockValue"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="1" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_StockholdersEquityAbstract_b6fa7d52-9453-4464-ac6a-ab2cf6aad32d" xlink:to="loc_us-gaap_CommonStockValue_3dd02675-8967-43ef-ac30-b7df39b36823" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_AdditionalPaidInCapitalCommonStock_615ad811-e003-44fe-a7e7-f827236caea6" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2024/elts/us-gaap-2024.xsd#us-gaap_AdditionalPaidInCapitalCommonStock"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="2" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_StockholdersEquityAbstract_b6fa7d52-9453-4464-ac6a-ab2cf6aad32d" xlink:to="loc_us-gaap_AdditionalPaidInCapitalCommonStock_615ad811-e003-44fe-a7e7-f827236caea6" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_AccumulatedOtherComprehensiveIncomeLossNetOfTax_80d53897-d2af-4e1c-bb37-2ddc25027fac" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2024/elts/us-gaap-2024.xsd#us-gaap_AccumulatedOtherComprehensiveIncomeLossNetOfTax"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="3" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_StockholdersEquityAbstract_b6fa7d52-9453-4464-ac6a-ab2cf6aad32d" xlink:to="loc_us-gaap_AccumulatedOtherComprehensiveIncomeLossNetOfTax_80d53897-d2af-4e1c-bb37-2ddc25027fac" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_RetainedEarningsAccumulatedDeficit_2c792984-aaed-46e5-a619-0a959c5df718" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2024/elts/us-gaap-2024.xsd#us-gaap_RetainedEarningsAccumulatedDeficit"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="4" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_StockholdersEquityAbstract_b6fa7d52-9453-4464-ac6a-ab2cf6aad32d" xlink:to="loc_us-gaap_RetainedEarningsAccumulatedDeficit_2c792984-aaed-46e5-a619-0a959c5df718" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_StockholdersEquity_02577e07-202b-4b63-b4f0-b29513346cd4" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2024/elts/us-gaap-2024.xsd#us-gaap_StockholdersEquity"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="5" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_StockholdersEquityAbstract_b6fa7d52-9453-4464-ac6a-ab2cf6aad32d" xlink:to="loc_us-gaap_StockholdersEquity_02577e07-202b-4b63-b4f0-b29513346cd4" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/totalLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_LiabilitiesAndStockholdersEquity_e79def9c-077d-4a88-8407-2cd7ce358163" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2024/elts/us-gaap-2024.xsd#us-gaap_LiabilitiesAndStockholdersEquity"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="5" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_LiabilitiesAndStockholdersEquityAbstract_0de2187f-89a6-4fe9-98e1-427e9b3db597" xlink:to="loc_us-gaap_LiabilitiesAndStockholdersEquity_e79def9c-077d-4a88-8407-2cd7ce358163" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/totalLabel"/>
  </link:presentationLink>
  <link:roleRef roleURI="http://www.aa.com/role/ConsolidatedBalanceSheetsAmericanAirlinesGroupIncParenthetical" xlink:type="simple" xlink:href="aal-20241231.xsd#ConsolidatedBalanceSheetsAmericanAirlinesGroupIncParenthetical"/>
  <link:presentationLink xlink:role="http://www.aa.com/role/ConsolidatedBalanceSheetsAmericanAirlinesGroupIncParenthetical" xlink:type="extended">
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_StatementOfFinancialPositionAbstract_efbafa27-adc1-4dff-8a25-b4ab95abc9d5" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2024/elts/us-gaap-2024.xsd#us-gaap_StatementOfFinancialPositionAbstract"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_FiniteLivedIntangibleAssetsAccumulatedAmortization_832516a5-6eeb-4be8-9195-f6cb6fbffccc" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2024/elts/us-gaap-2024.xsd#us-gaap_FiniteLivedIntangibleAssetsAccumulatedAmortization"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="1" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_StatementOfFinancialPositionAbstract_efbafa27-adc1-4dff-8a25-b4ab95abc9d5" xlink:to="loc_us-gaap_FiniteLivedIntangibleAssetsAccumulatedAmortization_832516a5-6eeb-4be8-9195-f6cb6fbffccc" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_CommonStockParOrStatedValuePerShare_eda04ff4-9b4a-42c0-8a04-4987dba90fca" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2024/elts/us-gaap-2024.xsd#us-gaap_CommonStockParOrStatedValuePerShare"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="2" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_StatementOfFinancialPositionAbstract_efbafa27-adc1-4dff-8a25-b4ab95abc9d5" xlink:to="loc_us-gaap_CommonStockParOrStatedValuePerShare_eda04ff4-9b4a-42c0-8a04-4987dba90fca" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_CommonStockSharesAuthorized_b113d60e-c111-4b90-b581-87627f1c1127" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2024/elts/us-gaap-2024.xsd#us-gaap_CommonStockSharesAuthorized"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="3" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_StatementOfFinancialPositionAbstract_efbafa27-adc1-4dff-8a25-b4ab95abc9d5" xlink:to="loc_us-gaap_CommonStockSharesAuthorized_b113d60e-c111-4b90-b581-87627f1c1127" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_CommonStockSharesIssued_8989a20a-8b88-4ffc-a583-8f7af50955e5" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2024/elts/us-gaap-2024.xsd#us-gaap_CommonStockSharesIssued"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="4" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_StatementOfFinancialPositionAbstract_efbafa27-adc1-4dff-8a25-b4ab95abc9d5" xlink:to="loc_us-gaap_CommonStockSharesIssued_8989a20a-8b88-4ffc-a583-8f7af50955e5" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_CommonStockSharesOutstanding_b55d1384-35d9-473b-b49a-e27c62d1005d" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2024/elts/us-gaap-2024.xsd#us-gaap_CommonStockSharesOutstanding"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="5" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_StatementOfFinancialPositionAbstract_efbafa27-adc1-4dff-8a25-b4ab95abc9d5" xlink:to="loc_us-gaap_CommonStockSharesOutstanding_b55d1384-35d9-473b-b49a-e27c62d1005d" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
  </link:presentationLink>
  <link:roleRef roleURI="http://www.aa.com/role/ConsolidatedStatementsofCashFlowsAmericanAirlinesGroupInc" xlink:type="simple" xlink:href="aal-20241231.xsd#ConsolidatedStatementsofCashFlowsAmericanAirlinesGroupInc"/>
  <link:presentationLink xlink:role="http://www.aa.com/role/ConsolidatedStatementsofCashFlowsAmericanAirlinesGroupInc" xlink:type="extended">
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_StatementOfCashFlowsAbstract_dda963cc-1132-4a0d-9eb3-3546d673fcd1" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2024/elts/us-gaap-2024.xsd#us-gaap_StatementOfCashFlowsAbstract"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_StatementTable_f356d757-aa16-4faa-ba76-2019954dcb88" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2024/elts/us-gaap-2024.xsd#us-gaap_StatementTable"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="1" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_StatementOfCashFlowsAbstract_dda963cc-1132-4a0d-9eb3-3546d673fcd1" xlink:to="loc_us-gaap_StatementTable_f356d757-aa16-4faa-ba76-2019954dcb88" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_srt_ProductOrServiceAxis_7c532484-27cd-48e1-8ea2-73760fed3218" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/srt/2024/elts/srt-2024.xsd#srt_ProductOrServiceAxis"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="1" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_StatementTable_f356d757-aa16-4faa-ba76-2019954dcb88" xlink:to="loc_srt_ProductOrServiceAxis_7c532484-27cd-48e1-8ea2-73760fed3218" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_srt_ProductsAndServicesDomain_421640d8-7c90-43ff-8db3-325667b8c890" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/srt/2024/elts/srt-2024.xsd#srt_ProductsAndServicesDomain"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="1" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_srt_ProductOrServiceAxis_7c532484-27cd-48e1-8ea2-73760fed3218" xlink:to="loc_srt_ProductsAndServicesDomain_421640d8-7c90-43ff-8db3-325667b8c890" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_aal_AirTrafficMember_dfb03820-e599-4f61-bc81-b32151f29d4e" xlink:href="aal-20241231.xsd#aal_AirTrafficMember"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="1" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_srt_ProductsAndServicesDomain_421640d8-7c90-43ff-8db3-325667b8c890" xlink:to="loc_aal_AirTrafficMember_dfb03820-e599-4f61-bc81-b32151f29d4e" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_aal_LoyaltyProgramMember_1e1f5a2a-58eb-47b8-8d04-10bb3675c7d7" xlink:href="aal-20241231.xsd#aal_LoyaltyProgramMember"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="2" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_srt_ProductsAndServicesDomain_421640d8-7c90-43ff-8db3-325667b8c890" xlink:to="loc_aal_LoyaltyProgramMember_1e1f5a2a-58eb-47b8-8d04-10bb3675c7d7" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_StatementLineItems_ddd2b11d-b510-4c5e-af04-293038067a10" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2024/elts/us-gaap-2024.xsd#us-gaap_StatementLineItems"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="2" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_StatementTable_f356d757-aa16-4faa-ba76-2019954dcb88" xlink:to="loc_us-gaap_StatementLineItems_ddd2b11d-b510-4c5e-af04-293038067a10" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_NetCashProvidedByUsedInOperatingActivitiesAbstract_a00abf5e-a388-426e-a678-0888d992f796" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2024/elts/us-gaap-2024.xsd#us-gaap_NetCashProvidedByUsedInOperatingActivitiesAbstract"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="1" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_StatementLineItems_ddd2b11d-b510-4c5e-af04-293038067a10" xlink:to="loc_us-gaap_NetCashProvidedByUsedInOperatingActivitiesAbstract_a00abf5e-a388-426e-a678-0888d992f796" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_NetIncomeLoss_3167388a-e8bc-40d6-8499-7a0873a9cde1" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2024/elts/us-gaap-2024.xsd#us-gaap_NetIncomeLoss"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="1" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_NetCashProvidedByUsedInOperatingActivitiesAbstract_a00abf5e-a388-426e-a678-0888d992f796" xlink:to="loc_us-gaap_NetIncomeLoss_3167388a-e8bc-40d6-8499-7a0873a9cde1" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/verboseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_AdjustmentsToReconcileNetIncomeLossToCashProvidedByUsedInOperatingActivitiesAbstract_15bfdca6-d83e-4ff8-8ce4-5a53cc6b0515" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2024/elts/us-gaap-2024.xsd#us-gaap_AdjustmentsToReconcileNetIncomeLossToCashProvidedByUsedInOperatingActivitiesAbstract"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="2" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_NetCashProvidedByUsedInOperatingActivitiesAbstract_a00abf5e-a388-426e-a678-0888d992f796" xlink:to="loc_us-gaap_AdjustmentsToReconcileNetIncomeLossToCashProvidedByUsedInOperatingActivitiesAbstract_15bfdca6-d83e-4ff8-8ce4-5a53cc6b0515" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_aal_MainlineAndExpressDepreciationAndAmortization_2d4bdbe8-357b-45b7-afc7-73d0f9548d73" xlink:href="aal-20241231.xsd#aal_MainlineAndExpressDepreciationAndAmortization"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="1" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_AdjustmentsToReconcileNetIncomeLossToCashProvidedByUsedInOperatingActivitiesAbstract_15bfdca6-d83e-4ff8-8ce4-5a53cc6b0515" xlink:to="loc_aal_MainlineAndExpressDepreciationAndAmortization_2d4bdbe8-357b-45b7-afc7-73d0f9548d73" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_GainsLossesOnExtinguishmentOfDebt_849a3106-4b4b-460b-8d48-179d057db15c" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2024/elts/us-gaap-2024.xsd#us-gaap_GainsLossesOnExtinguishmentOfDebt"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="2" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_AdjustmentsToReconcileNetIncomeLossToCashProvidedByUsedInOperatingActivitiesAbstract_15bfdca6-d83e-4ff8-8ce4-5a53cc6b0515" xlink:to="loc_us-gaap_GainsLossesOnExtinguishmentOfDebt_849a3106-4b4b-460b-8d48-179d057db15c" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2009/role/negatedTerseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_aal_SpecialChargesNonCash_7b448203-90c8-4771-ab19-67d739e0c688" xlink:href="aal-20241231.xsd#aal_SpecialChargesNonCash"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="3" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_AdjustmentsToReconcileNetIncomeLossToCashProvidedByUsedInOperatingActivitiesAbstract_15bfdca6-d83e-4ff8-8ce4-5a53cc6b0515" xlink:to="loc_aal_SpecialChargesNonCash_7b448203-90c8-4771-ab19-67d739e0c688" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_PensionAndOtherPostretirementBenefitsExpenseReversalOfExpenseNoncash_24f14b40-c937-4460-87d6-50d233d759b6" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2024/elts/us-gaap-2024.xsd#us-gaap_PensionAndOtherPostretirementBenefitsExpenseReversalOfExpenseNoncash"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="4" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_AdjustmentsToReconcileNetIncomeLossToCashProvidedByUsedInOperatingActivitiesAbstract_15bfdca6-d83e-4ff8-8ce4-5a53cc6b0515" xlink:to="loc_us-gaap_PensionAndOtherPostretirementBenefitsExpenseReversalOfExpenseNoncash_24f14b40-c937-4460-87d6-50d233d759b6" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_DeferredIncomeTaxExpenseBenefit_c75fb5c0-7f97-4c73-9133-a5ffee057b71" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2024/elts/us-gaap-2024.xsd#us-gaap_DeferredIncomeTaxExpenseBenefit"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="5" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_AdjustmentsToReconcileNetIncomeLossToCashProvidedByUsedInOperatingActivitiesAbstract_15bfdca6-d83e-4ff8-8ce4-5a53cc6b0515" xlink:to="loc_us-gaap_DeferredIncomeTaxExpenseBenefit_c75fb5c0-7f97-4c73-9133-a5ffee057b71" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_ShareBasedCompensation_ea33c089-47c4-4248-8652-0cf731083bc2" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2024/elts/us-gaap-2024.xsd#us-gaap_ShareBasedCompensation"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="6" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_AdjustmentsToReconcileNetIncomeLossToCashProvidedByUsedInOperatingActivitiesAbstract_15bfdca6-d83e-4ff8-8ce4-5a53cc6b0515" xlink:to="loc_us-gaap_ShareBasedCompensation_ea33c089-47c4-4248-8652-0cf731083bc2" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_OtherNoncashIncomeExpense_4908dc9a-cb4a-4a4b-bc1a-0bdffcf88887" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2024/elts/us-gaap-2024.xsd#us-gaap_OtherNoncashIncomeExpense"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="7" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_AdjustmentsToReconcileNetIncomeLossToCashProvidedByUsedInOperatingActivitiesAbstract_15bfdca6-d83e-4ff8-8ce4-5a53cc6b0515" xlink:to="loc_us-gaap_OtherNoncashIncomeExpense_4908dc9a-cb4a-4a4b-bc1a-0bdffcf88887" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2009/role/negatedLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_IncreaseDecreaseInOperatingCapitalAbstract_99616c47-d0a5-4eb4-a1b5-2b1681b92297" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2024/elts/us-gaap-2024.xsd#us-gaap_IncreaseDecreaseInOperatingCapitalAbstract"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="3" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_NetCashProvidedByUsedInOperatingActivitiesAbstract_a00abf5e-a388-426e-a678-0888d992f796" xlink:to="loc_us-gaap_IncreaseDecreaseInOperatingCapitalAbstract_99616c47-d0a5-4eb4-a1b5-2b1681b92297" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_IncreaseDecreaseInAccountsReceivable_d8d2edeb-8ce9-46a7-8e75-1fe68ffc3015" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2024/elts/us-gaap-2024.xsd#us-gaap_IncreaseDecreaseInAccountsReceivable"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="1" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_IncreaseDecreaseInOperatingCapitalAbstract_99616c47-d0a5-4eb4-a1b5-2b1681b92297" xlink:to="loc_us-gaap_IncreaseDecreaseInAccountsReceivable_d8d2edeb-8ce9-46a7-8e75-1fe68ffc3015" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2009/role/negatedLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_IncreaseDecreaseInOtherCurrentAssets_9594b855-4f99-4e41-90c4-76c22a7146eb" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2024/elts/us-gaap-2024.xsd#us-gaap_IncreaseDecreaseInOtherCurrentAssets"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="2" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_IncreaseDecreaseInOperatingCapitalAbstract_99616c47-d0a5-4eb4-a1b5-2b1681b92297" xlink:to="loc_us-gaap_IncreaseDecreaseInOtherCurrentAssets_9594b855-4f99-4e41-90c4-76c22a7146eb" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2009/role/negatedLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_IncreaseDecreaseInAccountsPayable_0ddd7b39-3042-4785-a203-264cd6387cca" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2024/elts/us-gaap-2024.xsd#us-gaap_IncreaseDecreaseInAccountsPayable"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="3" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_IncreaseDecreaseInOperatingCapitalAbstract_99616c47-d0a5-4eb4-a1b5-2b1681b92297" xlink:to="loc_us-gaap_IncreaseDecreaseInAccountsPayable_0ddd7b39-3042-4785-a203-264cd6387cca" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_IncreaseDecreaseInContractWithCustomerLiability_9a176408-e6b6-4a19-a32e-5e72536e5f51" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2024/elts/us-gaap-2024.xsd#us-gaap_IncreaseDecreaseInContractWithCustomerLiability"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="4" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_IncreaseDecreaseInOperatingCapitalAbstract_99616c47-d0a5-4eb4-a1b5-2b1681b92297" xlink:to="loc_us-gaap_IncreaseDecreaseInContractWithCustomerLiability_9a176408-e6b6-4a19-a32e-5e72536e5f51" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_IncreaseDecreaseInPensionPlanObligations_4e6a5dc0-5955-48dc-9c36-bdcb1b631ab5" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2024/elts/us-gaap-2024.xsd#us-gaap_IncreaseDecreaseInPensionPlanObligations"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="5" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_IncreaseDecreaseInOperatingCapitalAbstract_99616c47-d0a5-4eb4-a1b5-2b1681b92297" xlink:to="loc_us-gaap_IncreaseDecreaseInPensionPlanObligations_4e6a5dc0-5955-48dc-9c36-bdcb1b631ab5" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_IncreaseDecreaseInOtherOperatingCapitalNet_ac7e8a89-cbb3-40cb-b3cb-2c796e45a76b" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2024/elts/us-gaap-2024.xsd#us-gaap_IncreaseDecreaseInOtherOperatingCapitalNet"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="6" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_IncreaseDecreaseInOperatingCapitalAbstract_99616c47-d0a5-4eb4-a1b5-2b1681b92297" xlink:to="loc_us-gaap_IncreaseDecreaseInOtherOperatingCapitalNet_ac7e8a89-cbb3-40cb-b3cb-2c796e45a76b" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2009/role/negatedLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_NetCashProvidedByUsedInOperatingActivities_9d80df58-14dc-43d4-82c5-ab53c781b1dc" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2024/elts/us-gaap-2024.xsd#us-gaap_NetCashProvidedByUsedInOperatingActivities"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="4" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_NetCashProvidedByUsedInOperatingActivitiesAbstract_a00abf5e-a388-426e-a678-0888d992f796" xlink:to="loc_us-gaap_NetCashProvidedByUsedInOperatingActivities_9d80df58-14dc-43d4-82c5-ab53c781b1dc" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_NetCashProvidedByUsedInInvestingActivitiesAbstract_c8d64410-2ed6-475a-a0e9-7990754f6488" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2024/elts/us-gaap-2024.xsd#us-gaap_NetCashProvidedByUsedInInvestingActivitiesAbstract"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="2" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_StatementLineItems_ddd2b11d-b510-4c5e-af04-293038067a10" xlink:to="loc_us-gaap_NetCashProvidedByUsedInInvestingActivitiesAbstract_c8d64410-2ed6-475a-a0e9-7990754f6488" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_PaymentsToAcquireProductiveAssets_55675c76-1945-46fe-a9e9-002ddcc1d235" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2024/elts/us-gaap-2024.xsd#us-gaap_PaymentsToAcquireProductiveAssets"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="1" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_NetCashProvidedByUsedInInvestingActivitiesAbstract_c8d64410-2ed6-475a-a0e9-7990754f6488" xlink:to="loc_us-gaap_PaymentsToAcquireProductiveAssets_55675c76-1945-46fe-a9e9-002ddcc1d235" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2009/role/negatedLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_aal_ProceedsFromSaleOfPropertyPlantAndEquipmentAndSaleLeasebackTransactions_2fcc26c4-7fd6-42bc-abe7-dbebb3d1fd85" xlink:href="aal-20241231.xsd#aal_ProceedsFromSaleOfPropertyPlantAndEquipmentAndSaleLeasebackTransactions"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="2" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_NetCashProvidedByUsedInInvestingActivitiesAbstract_c8d64410-2ed6-475a-a0e9-7990754f6488" xlink:to="loc_aal_ProceedsFromSaleOfPropertyPlantAndEquipmentAndSaleLeasebackTransactions_2fcc26c4-7fd6-42bc-abe7-dbebb3d1fd85" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_ProceedsFromSaleOfShortTermInvestments_80ee2058-0c0f-4b16-afea-37c7bb0ade15" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2024/elts/us-gaap-2024.xsd#us-gaap_ProceedsFromSaleOfShortTermInvestments"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="3" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_NetCashProvidedByUsedInInvestingActivitiesAbstract_c8d64410-2ed6-475a-a0e9-7990754f6488" xlink:to="loc_us-gaap_ProceedsFromSaleOfShortTermInvestments_80ee2058-0c0f-4b16-afea-37c7bb0ade15" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_PaymentsToAcquireShortTermInvestments_29892335-7ec6-4aba-b4a2-67544daa29d0" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2024/elts/us-gaap-2024.xsd#us-gaap_PaymentsToAcquireShortTermInvestments"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="4" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_NetCashProvidedByUsedInInvestingActivitiesAbstract_c8d64410-2ed6-475a-a0e9-7990754f6488" xlink:to="loc_us-gaap_PaymentsToAcquireShortTermInvestments_29892335-7ec6-4aba-b4a2-67544daa29d0" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2009/role/negatedLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_IncreaseDecreaseOfRestrictedInvestments_5d501b9d-8a5b-49a3-ae95-c1f47a6401e2" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2024/elts/us-gaap-2024.xsd#us-gaap_IncreaseDecreaseOfRestrictedInvestments"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="5" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_NetCashProvidedByUsedInInvestingActivitiesAbstract_c8d64410-2ed6-475a-a0e9-7990754f6488" xlink:to="loc_us-gaap_IncreaseDecreaseOfRestrictedInvestments_5d501b9d-8a5b-49a3-ae95-c1f47a6401e2" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2009/role/negatedLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_PaymentsToAcquireEquitySecuritiesFvNi_f06f5a75-ac2b-4fb6-b4fc-762a3415467f" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2024/elts/us-gaap-2024.xsd#us-gaap_PaymentsToAcquireEquitySecuritiesFvNi"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="6" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_NetCashProvidedByUsedInInvestingActivitiesAbstract_c8d64410-2ed6-475a-a0e9-7990754f6488" xlink:to="loc_us-gaap_PaymentsToAcquireEquitySecuritiesFvNi_f06f5a75-ac2b-4fb6-b4fc-762a3415467f" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2009/role/negatedTerseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_PaymentsForProceedsFromOtherInvestingActivities_c350e509-51cf-4631-9f1b-41a63d1a22b7" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2024/elts/us-gaap-2024.xsd#us-gaap_PaymentsForProceedsFromOtherInvestingActivities"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="7" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_NetCashProvidedByUsedInInvestingActivitiesAbstract_c8d64410-2ed6-475a-a0e9-7990754f6488" xlink:to="loc_us-gaap_PaymentsForProceedsFromOtherInvestingActivities_c350e509-51cf-4631-9f1b-41a63d1a22b7" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2009/role/negatedTerseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_NetCashProvidedByUsedInInvestingActivities_ae0b255b-7743-45e0-8945-7131ce4a9e15" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2024/elts/us-gaap-2024.xsd#us-gaap_NetCashProvidedByUsedInInvestingActivities"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="8" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_NetCashProvidedByUsedInInvestingActivitiesAbstract_c8d64410-2ed6-475a-a0e9-7990754f6488" xlink:to="loc_us-gaap_NetCashProvidedByUsedInInvestingActivities_ae0b255b-7743-45e0-8945-7131ce4a9e15" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/totalLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_NetCashProvidedByUsedInFinancingActivitiesAbstract_670d9c8d-d4b2-4267-946b-7471d5e282c4" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2024/elts/us-gaap-2024.xsd#us-gaap_NetCashProvidedByUsedInFinancingActivitiesAbstract"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="3" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_StatementLineItems_ddd2b11d-b510-4c5e-af04-293038067a10" xlink:to="loc_us-gaap_NetCashProvidedByUsedInFinancingActivitiesAbstract_670d9c8d-d4b2-4267-946b-7471d5e282c4" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_RepaymentsOfDebtAndCapitalLeaseObligations_0c3fa996-7fb9-4150-a96e-601601d71bd2" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2024/elts/us-gaap-2024.xsd#us-gaap_RepaymentsOfDebtAndCapitalLeaseObligations"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="1" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_NetCashProvidedByUsedInFinancingActivitiesAbstract_670d9c8d-d4b2-4267-946b-7471d5e282c4" xlink:to="loc_us-gaap_RepaymentsOfDebtAndCapitalLeaseObligations_0c3fa996-7fb9-4150-a96e-601601d71bd2" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2009/role/negatedLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_ProceedsFromIssuanceOfLongTermDebt_f5f2222c-863a-4461-985b-7d8ae912bac5" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2024/elts/us-gaap-2024.xsd#us-gaap_ProceedsFromIssuanceOfLongTermDebt"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="2" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_NetCashProvidedByUsedInFinancingActivitiesAbstract_670d9c8d-d4b2-4267-946b-7471d5e282c4" xlink:to="loc_us-gaap_ProceedsFromIssuanceOfLongTermDebt_f5f2222c-863a-4461-985b-7d8ae912bac5" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_ProceedsFromPaymentsForOtherFinancingActivities_88472c06-f41e-4bf0-b8c6-d4acd90126b8" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2024/elts/us-gaap-2024.xsd#us-gaap_ProceedsFromPaymentsForOtherFinancingActivities"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="3" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_NetCashProvidedByUsedInFinancingActivitiesAbstract_670d9c8d-d4b2-4267-946b-7471d5e282c4" xlink:to="loc_us-gaap_ProceedsFromPaymentsForOtherFinancingActivities_88472c06-f41e-4bf0-b8c6-d4acd90126b8" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_NetCashProvidedByUsedInFinancingActivities_38694778-4941-4afc-8a59-5ebfc7768f83" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2024/elts/us-gaap-2024.xsd#us-gaap_NetCashProvidedByUsedInFinancingActivities"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="4" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_NetCashProvidedByUsedInFinancingActivitiesAbstract_670d9c8d-d4b2-4267-946b-7471d5e282c4" xlink:to="loc_us-gaap_NetCashProvidedByUsedInFinancingActivities_38694778-4941-4afc-8a59-5ebfc7768f83" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/totalLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_CashCashEquivalentsRestrictedCashAndRestrictedCashEquivalentsPeriodIncreaseDecreaseIncludingExchangeRateEffect_b5d33315-31ae-45d5-9b83-ed90961d4d5d" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2024/elts/us-gaap-2024.xsd#us-gaap_CashCashEquivalentsRestrictedCashAndRestrictedCashEquivalentsPeriodIncreaseDecreaseIncludingExchangeRateEffect"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="4" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_StatementLineItems_ddd2b11d-b510-4c5e-af04-293038067a10" xlink:to="loc_us-gaap_CashCashEquivalentsRestrictedCashAndRestrictedCashEquivalentsPeriodIncreaseDecreaseIncludingExchangeRateEffect_b5d33315-31ae-45d5-9b83-ed90961d4d5d" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/totalLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_CashCashEquivalentsRestrictedCashAndRestrictedCashEquivalents_3c7b2178-ea0d-4d4a-8a52-8073d02cd801" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2024/elts/us-gaap-2024.xsd#us-gaap_CashCashEquivalentsRestrictedCashAndRestrictedCashEquivalents"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="5" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_StatementLineItems_ddd2b11d-b510-4c5e-af04-293038067a10" xlink:to="loc_us-gaap_CashCashEquivalentsRestrictedCashAndRestrictedCashEquivalents_3c7b2178-ea0d-4d4a-8a52-8073d02cd801" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/periodStartLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_CashCashEquivalentsRestrictedCashAndRestrictedCashEquivalents_dd8efa70-934d-4a0c-9407-3a9afa22147e" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2024/elts/us-gaap-2024.xsd#us-gaap_CashCashEquivalentsRestrictedCashAndRestrictedCashEquivalents"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="6" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_StatementLineItems_ddd2b11d-b510-4c5e-af04-293038067a10" xlink:to="loc_us-gaap_CashCashEquivalentsRestrictedCashAndRestrictedCashEquivalents_dd8efa70-934d-4a0c-9407-3a9afa22147e" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/periodEndLabel"/>
  </link:presentationLink>
  <link:roleRef roleURI="http://www.aa.com/role/ConsolidatedStatementsofCashFlowsAmericanAirlinesGroupIncParenthetical" xlink:type="simple" xlink:href="aal-20241231.xsd#ConsolidatedStatementsofCashFlowsAmericanAirlinesGroupIncParenthetical"/>
  <link:presentationLink xlink:role="http://www.aa.com/role/ConsolidatedStatementsofCashFlowsAmericanAirlinesGroupIncParenthetical" xlink:type="extended">
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_StatementOfCashFlowsAbstract_99ad7194-ded6-41a6-93f5-5fa7bb6b8902" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2024/elts/us-gaap-2024.xsd#us-gaap_StatementOfCashFlowsAbstract"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_Cash_b08790a2-e5d2-4e5c-bacd-548c359fdd59" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2024/elts/us-gaap-2024.xsd#us-gaap_Cash"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="1" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_StatementOfCashFlowsAbstract_99ad7194-ded6-41a6-93f5-5fa7bb6b8902" xlink:to="loc_us-gaap_Cash_b08790a2-e5d2-4e5c-bacd-548c359fdd59" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_RestrictedCashCurrent_6fcc9ae3-8690-4611-b541-3d7314a3f1c8" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2024/elts/us-gaap-2024.xsd#us-gaap_RestrictedCashCurrent"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="2" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_StatementOfCashFlowsAbstract_99ad7194-ded6-41a6-93f5-5fa7bb6b8902" xlink:to="loc_us-gaap_RestrictedCashCurrent_6fcc9ae3-8690-4611-b541-3d7314a3f1c8" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_CashCashEquivalentsRestrictedCashAndRestrictedCashEquivalents_08601d13-c5aa-410a-b07f-d2aeaa604620" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2024/elts/us-gaap-2024.xsd#us-gaap_CashCashEquivalentsRestrictedCashAndRestrictedCashEquivalents"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="3" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_StatementOfCashFlowsAbstract_99ad7194-ded6-41a6-93f5-5fa7bb6b8902" xlink:to="loc_us-gaap_CashCashEquivalentsRestrictedCashAndRestrictedCashEquivalents_08601d13-c5aa-410a-b07f-d2aeaa604620" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/totalLabel"/>
  </link:presentationLink>
  <link:roleRef roleURI="http://www.aa.com/role/ConsolidatedStatementsofStockholdersDeficitAmericanAirlinesGroupInc" xlink:type="simple" xlink:href="aal-20241231.xsd#ConsolidatedStatementsofStockholdersDeficitAmericanAirlinesGroupInc"/>
  <link:presentationLink xlink:role="http://www.aa.com/role/ConsolidatedStatementsofStockholdersDeficitAmericanAirlinesGroupInc" xlink:type="extended">
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_StatementOfStockholdersEquityAbstract_d4fcd2a7-3661-4764-8055-79de08413cbd" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2024/elts/us-gaap-2024.xsd#us-gaap_StatementOfStockholdersEquityAbstract"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_StatementTable_53117570-c37d-4c3b-96f8-bf9b2769c316" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2024/elts/us-gaap-2024.xsd#us-gaap_StatementTable"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="1" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_StatementOfStockholdersEquityAbstract_d4fcd2a7-3661-4764-8055-79de08413cbd" xlink:to="loc_us-gaap_StatementTable_53117570-c37d-4c3b-96f8-bf9b2769c316" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_StatementEquityComponentsAxis_37da59f8-f1fc-4444-9c72-38829b054ef6" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2024/elts/us-gaap-2024.xsd#us-gaap_StatementEquityComponentsAxis"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="1" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_StatementTable_53117570-c37d-4c3b-96f8-bf9b2769c316" xlink:to="loc_us-gaap_StatementEquityComponentsAxis_37da59f8-f1fc-4444-9c72-38829b054ef6" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_EquityComponentDomain_d2edb7de-0b89-461f-b264-329e6fd58620" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2024/elts/us-gaap-2024.xsd#us-gaap_EquityComponentDomain"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="1" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_StatementEquityComponentsAxis_37da59f8-f1fc-4444-9c72-38829b054ef6" xlink:to="loc_us-gaap_EquityComponentDomain_d2edb7de-0b89-461f-b264-329e6fd58620" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_CommonStockMember_eaed9694-bdad-41e7-b80c-e7020b8ea635" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2024/elts/us-gaap-2024.xsd#us-gaap_CommonStockMember"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="1" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_EquityComponentDomain_d2edb7de-0b89-461f-b264-329e6fd58620" xlink:to="loc_us-gaap_CommonStockMember_eaed9694-bdad-41e7-b80c-e7020b8ea635" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_AdditionalPaidInCapitalMember_c00de936-ab17-4208-a9ff-b4db3d112e1b" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2024/elts/us-gaap-2024.xsd#us-gaap_AdditionalPaidInCapitalMember"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="2" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_EquityComponentDomain_d2edb7de-0b89-461f-b264-329e6fd58620" xlink:to="loc_us-gaap_AdditionalPaidInCapitalMember_c00de936-ab17-4208-a9ff-b4db3d112e1b" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_AccumulatedOtherComprehensiveIncomeMember_85f84373-fca8-451f-afd8-6b2e47449a54" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2024/elts/us-gaap-2024.xsd#us-gaap_AccumulatedOtherComprehensiveIncomeMember"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="3" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_EquityComponentDomain_d2edb7de-0b89-461f-b264-329e6fd58620" xlink:to="loc_us-gaap_AccumulatedOtherComprehensiveIncomeMember_85f84373-fca8-451f-afd8-6b2e47449a54" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_RetainedEarningsMember_5538bdf8-fb6c-4f36-bb31-2bc83deb79ff" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2024/elts/us-gaap-2024.xsd#us-gaap_RetainedEarningsMember"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="4" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_EquityComponentDomain_d2edb7de-0b89-461f-b264-329e6fd58620" xlink:to="loc_us-gaap_RetainedEarningsMember_5538bdf8-fb6c-4f36-bb31-2bc83deb79ff" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_StatementLineItems_36dbc9e9-b4bd-448f-8a76-1f3f65dbae21" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2024/elts/us-gaap-2024.xsd#us-gaap_StatementLineItems"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="2" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_StatementTable_53117570-c37d-4c3b-96f8-bf9b2769c316" xlink:to="loc_us-gaap_StatementLineItems_36dbc9e9-b4bd-448f-8a76-1f3f65dbae21" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_IncreaseDecreaseInStockholdersEquityRollForward_e95928b7-bc18-4155-b620-2f3aae8aca4e" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2024/elts/us-gaap-2024.xsd#us-gaap_IncreaseDecreaseInStockholdersEquityRollForward"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="1" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_StatementLineItems_36dbc9e9-b4bd-448f-8a76-1f3f65dbae21" xlink:to="loc_us-gaap_IncreaseDecreaseInStockholdersEquityRollForward_e95928b7-bc18-4155-b620-2f3aae8aca4e" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_StockholdersEquity_b935d289-7f9b-4a4f-a0d4-dbc837894108" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2024/elts/us-gaap-2024.xsd#us-gaap_StockholdersEquity"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="1" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_IncreaseDecreaseInStockholdersEquityRollForward_e95928b7-bc18-4155-b620-2f3aae8aca4e" xlink:to="loc_us-gaap_StockholdersEquity_b935d289-7f9b-4a4f-a0d4-dbc837894108" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/periodStartLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_NetIncomeLoss_264342a7-7daf-4504-b238-3582cb1d9f73" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2024/elts/us-gaap-2024.xsd#us-gaap_NetIncomeLoss"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="2" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_IncreaseDecreaseInStockholdersEquityRollForward_e95928b7-bc18-4155-b620-2f3aae8aca4e" xlink:to="loc_us-gaap_NetIncomeLoss_264342a7-7daf-4504-b238-3582cb1d9f73" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/verboseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_OtherComprehensiveIncomeLossNetOfTaxPortionAttributableToParent_e747f250-22a4-4654-9883-512eb7102f6d" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2024/elts/us-gaap-2024.xsd#us-gaap_OtherComprehensiveIncomeLossNetOfTaxPortionAttributableToParent"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="3" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_IncreaseDecreaseInStockholdersEquityRollForward_e95928b7-bc18-4155-b620-2f3aae8aca4e" xlink:to="loc_us-gaap_OtherComprehensiveIncomeLossNetOfTaxPortionAttributableToParent_e747f250-22a4-4654-9883-512eb7102f6d" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_AdjustmentsRelatedToTaxWithholdingForShareBasedCompensation_248baf84-c53a-4d5e-843e-fc610d3e20f4" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2024/elts/us-gaap-2024.xsd#us-gaap_AdjustmentsRelatedToTaxWithholdingForShareBasedCompensation"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="4" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_IncreaseDecreaseInStockholdersEquityRollForward_e95928b7-bc18-4155-b620-2f3aae8aca4e" xlink:to="loc_us-gaap_AdjustmentsRelatedToTaxWithholdingForShareBasedCompensation_248baf84-c53a-4d5e-843e-fc610d3e20f4" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2009/role/negatedLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_AdjustmentsToAdditionalPaidInCapitalSharebasedCompensationRequisiteServicePeriodRecognitionValue_def399a1-6b0d-418b-900b-15bb432ae270" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2024/elts/us-gaap-2024.xsd#us-gaap_AdjustmentsToAdditionalPaidInCapitalSharebasedCompensationRequisiteServicePeriodRecognitionValue"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="5" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_IncreaseDecreaseInStockholdersEquityRollForward_e95928b7-bc18-4155-b620-2f3aae8aca4e" xlink:to="loc_us-gaap_AdjustmentsToAdditionalPaidInCapitalSharebasedCompensationRequisiteServicePeriodRecognitionValue_def399a1-6b0d-418b-900b-15bb432ae270" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_aal_AdjustmentsToAdditionalPaidInCapitalSettlementOfSingleDipUnsecuredClaimsAndRetirementOfCommonStock_1f623821-5146-46e4-8918-b132eab9ea36" xlink:href="aal-20241231.xsd#aal_AdjustmentsToAdditionalPaidInCapitalSettlementOfSingleDipUnsecuredClaimsAndRetirementOfCommonStock"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="6" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_IncreaseDecreaseInStockholdersEquityRollForward_e95928b7-bc18-4155-b620-2f3aae8aca4e" xlink:to="loc_aal_AdjustmentsToAdditionalPaidInCapitalSettlementOfSingleDipUnsecuredClaimsAndRetirementOfCommonStock_1f623821-5146-46e4-8918-b132eab9ea36" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2009/role/negatedTerseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_aal_AdjustmentsToAdditionalPaidInCapitalModificationOfShareBasedAwards_c20e4cd2-c99d-4d7c-9092-6dbdc2132db7" xlink:href="aal-20241231.xsd#aal_AdjustmentsToAdditionalPaidInCapitalModificationOfShareBasedAwards"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="7" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_IncreaseDecreaseInStockholdersEquityRollForward_e95928b7-bc18-4155-b620-2f3aae8aca4e" xlink:to="loc_aal_AdjustmentsToAdditionalPaidInCapitalModificationOfShareBasedAwards_c20e4cd2-c99d-4d7c-9092-6dbdc2132db7" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2009/role/negatedTerseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_StockholdersEquity_d6e58a00-7682-471e-a5d8-ba2890fa855c" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2024/elts/us-gaap-2024.xsd#us-gaap_StockholdersEquity"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="8" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_IncreaseDecreaseInStockholdersEquityRollForward_e95928b7-bc18-4155-b620-2f3aae8aca4e" xlink:to="loc_us-gaap_StockholdersEquity_d6e58a00-7682-471e-a5d8-ba2890fa855c" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/periodEndLabel"/>
  </link:presentationLink>
  <link:roleRef roleURI="http://www.aa.com/role/ConsolidatedStatementsofStockholdersDeficitAmericanAirlinesGroupIncParenthetical" xlink:type="simple" xlink:href="aal-20241231.xsd#ConsolidatedStatementsofStockholdersDeficitAmericanAirlinesGroupIncParenthetical"/>
  <link:presentationLink xlink:role="http://www.aa.com/role/ConsolidatedStatementsofStockholdersDeficitAmericanAirlinesGroupIncParenthetical" xlink:type="extended">
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_StatementOfStockholdersEquityAbstract_62c0b496-3783-4447-912f-c0c2f478f325" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2024/elts/us-gaap-2024.xsd#us-gaap_StatementOfStockholdersEquityAbstract"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_StockIssuedDuringPeriodSharesShareBasedCompensation_2d825e9e-d15b-40c3-92fb-eca5790aa2b7" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2024/elts/us-gaap-2024.xsd#us-gaap_StockIssuedDuringPeriodSharesShareBasedCompensation"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="1" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_StatementOfStockholdersEquityAbstract_62c0b496-3783-4447-912f-c0c2f478f325" xlink:to="loc_us-gaap_StockIssuedDuringPeriodSharesShareBasedCompensation_2d825e9e-d15b-40c3-92fb-eca5790aa2b7" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
  </link:presentationLink>
  <link:roleRef roleURI="http://www.aa.com/role/ConsolidatedStatementsofOperationsAmericanAirlinesInc" xlink:type="simple" xlink:href="aal-20241231.xsd#ConsolidatedStatementsofOperationsAmericanAirlinesInc"/>
  <link:presentationLink xlink:role="http://www.aa.com/role/ConsolidatedStatementsofOperationsAmericanAirlinesInc" xlink:type="extended">
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_IncomeStatementAbstract_903ffb8a-54e3-469a-9e5e-6d67deb0a712" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2024/elts/us-gaap-2024.xsd#us-gaap_IncomeStatementAbstract"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_StatementTable_796634cb-ddf2-434d-be8f-96e545316d5c" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2024/elts/us-gaap-2024.xsd#us-gaap_StatementTable"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="1" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_IncomeStatementAbstract_903ffb8a-54e3-469a-9e5e-6d67deb0a712" xlink:to="loc_us-gaap_StatementTable_796634cb-ddf2-434d-be8f-96e545316d5c" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_dei_LegalEntityAxis_5701806e-6c7e-48bb-8c04-1074e63a8115" xlink:href="https://xbrl.sec.gov/dei/2024/dei-2024.xsd#dei_LegalEntityAxis"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="1" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_StatementTable_796634cb-ddf2-434d-be8f-96e545316d5c" xlink:to="loc_dei_LegalEntityAxis_5701806e-6c7e-48bb-8c04-1074e63a8115" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_dei_EntityDomain_20d1601d-2318-4876-9637-7d96ac49d662" xlink:href="https://xbrl.sec.gov/dei/2024/dei-2024.xsd#dei_EntityDomain"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="1" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_dei_LegalEntityAxis_5701806e-6c7e-48bb-8c04-1074e63a8115" xlink:to="loc_dei_EntityDomain_20d1601d-2318-4876-9637-7d96ac49d662" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_aal_AmericanAirlinesIncMember_3c10f179-a941-48cf-ab98-9280a151a3d2" xlink:href="aal-20241231.xsd#aal_AmericanAirlinesIncMember"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="1" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_dei_EntityDomain_20d1601d-2318-4876-9637-7d96ac49d662" xlink:to="loc_aal_AmericanAirlinesIncMember_3c10f179-a941-48cf-ab98-9280a151a3d2" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_srt_ProductOrServiceAxis_ad886f8e-89f1-4600-80d7-45fc28b9356f" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/srt/2024/elts/srt-2024.xsd#srt_ProductOrServiceAxis"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="2" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_StatementTable_796634cb-ddf2-434d-be8f-96e545316d5c" xlink:to="loc_srt_ProductOrServiceAxis_ad886f8e-89f1-4600-80d7-45fc28b9356f" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_srt_ProductsAndServicesDomain_3eb4eaae-cc6d-4739-86e7-95701411e1b5" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/srt/2024/elts/srt-2024.xsd#srt_ProductsAndServicesDomain"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="1" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_srt_ProductOrServiceAxis_ad886f8e-89f1-4600-80d7-45fc28b9356f" xlink:to="loc_srt_ProductsAndServicesDomain_3eb4eaae-cc6d-4739-86e7-95701411e1b5" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_PassengerMember_8af968eb-a796-435a-a712-ae9f4cab9ccb" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2024/elts/us-gaap-2024.xsd#us-gaap_PassengerMember"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="1" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_srt_ProductsAndServicesDomain_3eb4eaae-cc6d-4739-86e7-95701411e1b5" xlink:to="loc_us-gaap_PassengerMember_8af968eb-a796-435a-a712-ae9f4cab9ccb" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_CargoAndFreightMember_25a60ced-e9ad-41c9-aa94-89311424e6bc" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2024/elts/us-gaap-2024.xsd#us-gaap_CargoAndFreightMember"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="2" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_srt_ProductsAndServicesDomain_3eb4eaae-cc6d-4739-86e7-95701411e1b5" xlink:to="loc_us-gaap_CargoAndFreightMember_25a60ced-e9ad-41c9-aa94-89311424e6bc" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_ProductAndServiceOtherMember_af89ef46-bd10-4b64-9ad8-bbf2481f575f" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2024/elts/us-gaap-2024.xsd#us-gaap_ProductAndServiceOtherMember"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="3" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_srt_ProductsAndServicesDomain_3eb4eaae-cc6d-4739-86e7-95701411e1b5" xlink:to="loc_us-gaap_ProductAndServiceOtherMember_af89ef46-bd10-4b64-9ad8-bbf2481f575f" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_StatementLineItems_a9556689-1d83-4736-b453-e846ddfe63de" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2024/elts/us-gaap-2024.xsd#us-gaap_StatementLineItems"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="3" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_StatementTable_796634cb-ddf2-434d-be8f-96e545316d5c" xlink:to="loc_us-gaap_StatementLineItems_a9556689-1d83-4736-b453-e846ddfe63de" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_RevenuesAbstract_ff74e49c-3fa5-4614-aa4a-c17510530e45" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2024/elts/us-gaap-2024.xsd#us-gaap_RevenuesAbstract"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="1" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_StatementLineItems_a9556689-1d83-4736-b453-e846ddfe63de" xlink:to="loc_us-gaap_RevenuesAbstract_ff74e49c-3fa5-4614-aa4a-c17510530e45" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_RevenueFromContractWithCustomerExcludingAssessedTax_4053c821-edc7-47c7-8dff-7a8b40f1684f" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2024/elts/us-gaap-2024.xsd#us-gaap_RevenueFromContractWithCustomerExcludingAssessedTax"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="1" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_RevenuesAbstract_ff74e49c-3fa5-4614-aa4a-c17510530e45" xlink:to="loc_us-gaap_RevenueFromContractWithCustomerExcludingAssessedTax_4053c821-edc7-47c7-8dff-7a8b40f1684f" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_CostsAndExpensesAbstract_9897f679-d6c2-46e5-aea8-bf3bcbeb6774" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2024/elts/us-gaap-2024.xsd#us-gaap_CostsAndExpensesAbstract"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="2" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_StatementLineItems_a9556689-1d83-4736-b453-e846ddfe63de" xlink:to="loc_us-gaap_CostsAndExpensesAbstract_9897f679-d6c2-46e5-aea8-bf3bcbeb6774" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_FuelCosts_def8f3ba-cf71-48a4-874f-8e1da2536450" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2024/elts/us-gaap-2024.xsd#us-gaap_FuelCosts"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="1" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_CostsAndExpensesAbstract_9897f679-d6c2-46e5-aea8-bf3bcbeb6774" xlink:to="loc_us-gaap_FuelCosts_def8f3ba-cf71-48a4-874f-8e1da2536450" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_LaborAndRelatedExpense_6d38e141-f90a-4881-a2a0-bb14ac98293d" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2024/elts/us-gaap-2024.xsd#us-gaap_LaborAndRelatedExpense"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="2" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_CostsAndExpensesAbstract_9897f679-d6c2-46e5-aea8-bf3bcbeb6774" xlink:to="loc_us-gaap_LaborAndRelatedExpense_6d38e141-f90a-4881-a2a0-bb14ac98293d" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_AirlineCapacityPurchaseArrangements_7458a29c-1af7-44e6-a91c-1b57722f0e2c" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2024/elts/us-gaap-2024.xsd#us-gaap_AirlineCapacityPurchaseArrangements"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="3" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_CostsAndExpensesAbstract_9897f679-d6c2-46e5-aea8-bf3bcbeb6774" xlink:to="loc_us-gaap_AirlineCapacityPurchaseArrangements_7458a29c-1af7-44e6-a91c-1b57722f0e2c" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_AircraftMaintenanceMaterialsAndRepairs_428bb698-69e9-4a82-adb9-e39e32eef1e7" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2024/elts/us-gaap-2024.xsd#us-gaap_AircraftMaintenanceMaterialsAndRepairs"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="4" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_CostsAndExpensesAbstract_9897f679-d6c2-46e5-aea8-bf3bcbeb6774" xlink:to="loc_us-gaap_AircraftMaintenanceMaterialsAndRepairs_428bb698-69e9-4a82-adb9-e39e32eef1e7" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_LandingFeesAndOtherRentals_577e2419-b888-4001-9d14-36f2a6924932" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2024/elts/us-gaap-2024.xsd#us-gaap_LandingFeesAndOtherRentals"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="5" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_CostsAndExpensesAbstract_9897f679-d6c2-46e5-aea8-bf3bcbeb6774" xlink:to="loc_us-gaap_LandingFeesAndOtherRentals_577e2419-b888-4001-9d14-36f2a6924932" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_AircraftRental_cb54b38c-1a3b-4f25-822c-1096fc80837f" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2024/elts/us-gaap-2024.xsd#us-gaap_AircraftRental"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="6" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_CostsAndExpensesAbstract_9897f679-d6c2-46e5-aea8-bf3bcbeb6774" xlink:to="loc_us-gaap_AircraftRental_cb54b38c-1a3b-4f25-822c-1096fc80837f" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_SellingAndMarketingExpense_42cbdecb-ad41-4fa2-8bd2-19c824ca827f" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2024/elts/us-gaap-2024.xsd#us-gaap_SellingAndMarketingExpense"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="7" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_CostsAndExpensesAbstract_9897f679-d6c2-46e5-aea8-bf3bcbeb6774" xlink:to="loc_us-gaap_SellingAndMarketingExpense_42cbdecb-ad41-4fa2-8bd2-19c824ca827f" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_DepreciationAndAmortization_35e0bb04-e715-4002-a781-a3fcd38cb141" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2024/elts/us-gaap-2024.xsd#us-gaap_DepreciationAndAmortization"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="8" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_CostsAndExpensesAbstract_9897f679-d6c2-46e5-aea8-bf3bcbeb6774" xlink:to="loc_us-gaap_DepreciationAndAmortization_35e0bb04-e715-4002-a781-a3fcd38cb141" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_aal_RestructuringAndOtherExpenseIncomeMainline_8a6a81a1-44d6-454d-a5d8-4635cc1de666" xlink:href="aal-20241231.xsd#aal_RestructuringAndOtherExpenseIncomeMainline"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="9" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_CostsAndExpensesAbstract_9897f679-d6c2-46e5-aea8-bf3bcbeb6774" xlink:to="loc_aal_RestructuringAndOtherExpenseIncomeMainline_8a6a81a1-44d6-454d-a5d8-4635cc1de666" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_OtherCostAndExpenseOperating_2467d36f-b7e0-4d9f-925f-2ca499c33bc7" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2024/elts/us-gaap-2024.xsd#us-gaap_OtherCostAndExpenseOperating"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="10" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_CostsAndExpensesAbstract_9897f679-d6c2-46e5-aea8-bf3bcbeb6774" xlink:to="loc_us-gaap_OtherCostAndExpenseOperating_2467d36f-b7e0-4d9f-925f-2ca499c33bc7" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_CostsAndExpenses_3e43e808-2c17-408f-91d7-183228297797" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2024/elts/us-gaap-2024.xsd#us-gaap_CostsAndExpenses"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="11" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_CostsAndExpensesAbstract_9897f679-d6c2-46e5-aea8-bf3bcbeb6774" xlink:to="loc_us-gaap_CostsAndExpenses_3e43e808-2c17-408f-91d7-183228297797" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/totalLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_OperatingIncomeLoss_f1335b4b-1714-49ec-9e8c-4e3221712e0a" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2024/elts/us-gaap-2024.xsd#us-gaap_OperatingIncomeLoss"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="3" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_StatementLineItems_a9556689-1d83-4736-b453-e846ddfe63de" xlink:to="loc_us-gaap_OperatingIncomeLoss_f1335b4b-1714-49ec-9e8c-4e3221712e0a" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/totalLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_NonoperatingIncomeExpenseAbstract_96915919-16f0-4575-9bd4-061a3cab3316" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2024/elts/us-gaap-2024.xsd#us-gaap_NonoperatingIncomeExpenseAbstract"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="4" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_StatementLineItems_a9556689-1d83-4736-b453-e846ddfe63de" xlink:to="loc_us-gaap_NonoperatingIncomeExpenseAbstract_96915919-16f0-4575-9bd4-061a3cab3316" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_InvestmentIncomeInterest_c4c452d7-a8c0-4b4e-ad4c-955758513f8f" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2024/elts/us-gaap-2024.xsd#us-gaap_InvestmentIncomeInterest"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="1" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_NonoperatingIncomeExpenseAbstract_96915919-16f0-4575-9bd4-061a3cab3316" xlink:to="loc_us-gaap_InvestmentIncomeInterest_c4c452d7-a8c0-4b4e-ad4c-955758513f8f" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_InterestExpenseNonoperating_d424e02b-7b64-4195-b88f-f1550cce1e57" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2024/elts/us-gaap-2024.xsd#us-gaap_InterestExpenseNonoperating"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="2" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_NonoperatingIncomeExpenseAbstract_96915919-16f0-4575-9bd4-061a3cab3316" xlink:to="loc_us-gaap_InterestExpenseNonoperating_d424e02b-7b64-4195-b88f-f1550cce1e57" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2009/role/negatedLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_OtherNonoperatingIncomeExpense_8c87f054-10e6-4bcd-8307-b8fb2a88d7dc" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2024/elts/us-gaap-2024.xsd#us-gaap_OtherNonoperatingIncomeExpense"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="3" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_NonoperatingIncomeExpenseAbstract_96915919-16f0-4575-9bd4-061a3cab3316" xlink:to="loc_us-gaap_OtherNonoperatingIncomeExpense_8c87f054-10e6-4bcd-8307-b8fb2a88d7dc" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_NonoperatingIncomeExpense_1a9b72d5-51b8-41a3-9e9d-29fc82cd0686" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2024/elts/us-gaap-2024.xsd#us-gaap_NonoperatingIncomeExpense"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="4" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_NonoperatingIncomeExpenseAbstract_96915919-16f0-4575-9bd4-061a3cab3316" xlink:to="loc_us-gaap_NonoperatingIncomeExpense_1a9b72d5-51b8-41a3-9e9d-29fc82cd0686" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/totalLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_IncomeLossFromContinuingOperationsBeforeIncomeTaxesExtraordinaryItemsNoncontrollingInterest_924441ea-e196-4fc1-885a-6df80ae43ed2" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2024/elts/us-gaap-2024.xsd#us-gaap_IncomeLossFromContinuingOperationsBeforeIncomeTaxesExtraordinaryItemsNoncontrollingInterest"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="5" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_StatementLineItems_a9556689-1d83-4736-b453-e846ddfe63de" xlink:to="loc_us-gaap_IncomeLossFromContinuingOperationsBeforeIncomeTaxesExtraordinaryItemsNoncontrollingInterest_924441ea-e196-4fc1-885a-6df80ae43ed2" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_IncomeTaxExpenseBenefit_6d562906-6762-4131-a284-14bf13210320" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2024/elts/us-gaap-2024.xsd#us-gaap_IncomeTaxExpenseBenefit"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="6" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_StatementLineItems_a9556689-1d83-4736-b453-e846ddfe63de" xlink:to="loc_us-gaap_IncomeTaxExpenseBenefit_6d562906-6762-4131-a284-14bf13210320" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/verboseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_NetIncomeLoss_c9ea4d0a-a828-4f67-a0d1-a406cb31ff7f" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2024/elts/us-gaap-2024.xsd#us-gaap_NetIncomeLoss"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="7" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_StatementLineItems_a9556689-1d83-4736-b453-e846ddfe63de" xlink:to="loc_us-gaap_NetIncomeLoss_c9ea4d0a-a828-4f67-a0d1-a406cb31ff7f" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/totalLabel"/>
  </link:presentationLink>
  <link:roleRef roleURI="http://www.aa.com/role/ConsolidatedStatementsofComprehensiveIncomeAmericanAirlinesInc" xlink:type="simple" xlink:href="aal-20241231.xsd#ConsolidatedStatementsofComprehensiveIncomeAmericanAirlinesInc"/>
  <link:presentationLink xlink:role="http://www.aa.com/role/ConsolidatedStatementsofComprehensiveIncomeAmericanAirlinesInc" xlink:type="extended">
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_StatementOfIncomeAndComprehensiveIncomeAbstract_1b101ebb-3710-4ceb-94a6-cef6e7d12719" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2024/elts/us-gaap-2024.xsd#us-gaap_StatementOfIncomeAndComprehensiveIncomeAbstract"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_StatementTable_ea629953-8a6a-4c0c-9d4e-3c58f2b02df1" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2024/elts/us-gaap-2024.xsd#us-gaap_StatementTable"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="1" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_StatementOfIncomeAndComprehensiveIncomeAbstract_1b101ebb-3710-4ceb-94a6-cef6e7d12719" xlink:to="loc_us-gaap_StatementTable_ea629953-8a6a-4c0c-9d4e-3c58f2b02df1" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_dei_LegalEntityAxis_2a9c1a1d-9ad5-4ed0-a390-de1a49ab187b" xlink:href="https://xbrl.sec.gov/dei/2024/dei-2024.xsd#dei_LegalEntityAxis"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="1" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_StatementTable_ea629953-8a6a-4c0c-9d4e-3c58f2b02df1" xlink:to="loc_dei_LegalEntityAxis_2a9c1a1d-9ad5-4ed0-a390-de1a49ab187b" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_dei_EntityDomain_7f31ba93-595d-4efa-8bef-8eff7a5381cb" xlink:href="https://xbrl.sec.gov/dei/2024/dei-2024.xsd#dei_EntityDomain"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="1" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_dei_LegalEntityAxis_2a9c1a1d-9ad5-4ed0-a390-de1a49ab187b" xlink:to="loc_dei_EntityDomain_7f31ba93-595d-4efa-8bef-8eff7a5381cb" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_aal_AmericanAirlinesIncMember_367b4278-c2d2-49c1-8957-b4d83bbb025d" xlink:href="aal-20241231.xsd#aal_AmericanAirlinesIncMember"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="1" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_dei_EntityDomain_7f31ba93-595d-4efa-8bef-8eff7a5381cb" xlink:to="loc_aal_AmericanAirlinesIncMember_367b4278-c2d2-49c1-8957-b4d83bbb025d" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_StatementLineItems_a70f012f-c173-47df-b134-d3290f2b29fc" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2024/elts/us-gaap-2024.xsd#us-gaap_StatementLineItems"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="2" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_StatementTable_ea629953-8a6a-4c0c-9d4e-3c58f2b02df1" xlink:to="loc_us-gaap_StatementLineItems_a70f012f-c173-47df-b134-d3290f2b29fc" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_NetIncomeLoss_4a7764d2-4ab5-48f4-9342-d9eb5bd8a94d" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2024/elts/us-gaap-2024.xsd#us-gaap_NetIncomeLoss"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="1" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_StatementLineItems_a70f012f-c173-47df-b134-d3290f2b29fc" xlink:to="loc_us-gaap_NetIncomeLoss_4a7764d2-4ab5-48f4-9342-d9eb5bd8a94d" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/verboseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_OtherComprehensiveIncomeLossNetOfTaxPeriodIncreaseDecreaseAbstract_9aaa619f-aba0-4958-a54c-d21c51fe73f3" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2024/elts/us-gaap-2024.xsd#us-gaap_OtherComprehensiveIncomeLossNetOfTaxPeriodIncreaseDecreaseAbstract"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="2" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_StatementLineItems_a70f012f-c173-47df-b134-d3290f2b29fc" xlink:to="loc_us-gaap_OtherComprehensiveIncomeLossNetOfTaxPeriodIncreaseDecreaseAbstract_9aaa619f-aba0-4958-a54c-d21c51fe73f3" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_OtherComprehensiveIncomeDefinedBenefitPlansAdjustmentNetOfTaxPortionAttributableToParent_5975a3e3-d50a-4f1e-9422-2e3a026dde07" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2024/elts/us-gaap-2024.xsd#us-gaap_OtherComprehensiveIncomeDefinedBenefitPlansAdjustmentNetOfTaxPortionAttributableToParent"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="1" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_OtherComprehensiveIncomeLossNetOfTaxPeriodIncreaseDecreaseAbstract_9aaa619f-aba0-4958-a54c-d21c51fe73f3" xlink:to="loc_us-gaap_OtherComprehensiveIncomeDefinedBenefitPlansAdjustmentNetOfTaxPortionAttributableToParent_5975a3e3-d50a-4f1e-9422-2e3a026dde07" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2009/role/negatedTerseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_OtherComprehensiveIncomeAvailableforsaleSecuritiesAdjustmentNetOfTaxPortionAttributableToParent_929acbfd-bf23-4097-9747-83c46eff51bf" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2024/elts/us-gaap-2024.xsd#us-gaap_OtherComprehensiveIncomeAvailableforsaleSecuritiesAdjustmentNetOfTaxPortionAttributableToParent"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="2" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_OtherComprehensiveIncomeLossNetOfTaxPeriodIncreaseDecreaseAbstract_9aaa619f-aba0-4958-a54c-d21c51fe73f3" xlink:to="loc_us-gaap_OtherComprehensiveIncomeAvailableforsaleSecuritiesAdjustmentNetOfTaxPortionAttributableToParent_929acbfd-bf23-4097-9747-83c46eff51bf" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_OtherComprehensiveIncomeLossNetOfTaxPortionAttributableToParent_2d7187a1-c9e2-4239-a0cb-eb8f90578d4c" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2024/elts/us-gaap-2024.xsd#us-gaap_OtherComprehensiveIncomeLossNetOfTaxPortionAttributableToParent"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="3" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_OtherComprehensiveIncomeLossNetOfTaxPeriodIncreaseDecreaseAbstract_9aaa619f-aba0-4958-a54c-d21c51fe73f3" xlink:to="loc_us-gaap_OtherComprehensiveIncomeLossNetOfTaxPortionAttributableToParent_2d7187a1-c9e2-4239-a0cb-eb8f90578d4c" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/totalLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_ComprehensiveIncomeNetOfTax_c484305b-8b4a-42d8-8f07-c2fe9c64ea78" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2024/elts/us-gaap-2024.xsd#us-gaap_ComprehensiveIncomeNetOfTax"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="3" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_StatementLineItems_a70f012f-c173-47df-b134-d3290f2b29fc" xlink:to="loc_us-gaap_ComprehensiveIncomeNetOfTax_c484305b-8b4a-42d8-8f07-c2fe9c64ea78" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/totalLabel"/>
  </link:presentationLink>
  <link:roleRef roleURI="http://www.aa.com/role/ConsolidatedBalanceSheetsAmericanAirlinesInc" xlink:type="simple" xlink:href="aal-20241231.xsd#ConsolidatedBalanceSheetsAmericanAirlinesInc"/>
  <link:presentationLink xlink:role="http://www.aa.com/role/ConsolidatedBalanceSheetsAmericanAirlinesInc" xlink:type="extended">
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_StatementOfFinancialPositionAbstract_dc81d100-ec27-46ce-b03c-09db6789281f" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2024/elts/us-gaap-2024.xsd#us-gaap_StatementOfFinancialPositionAbstract"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_StatementTable_c860dd1a-1ed6-46f9-bc26-9819222d06ae" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2024/elts/us-gaap-2024.xsd#us-gaap_StatementTable"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="1" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_StatementOfFinancialPositionAbstract_dc81d100-ec27-46ce-b03c-09db6789281f" xlink:to="loc_us-gaap_StatementTable_c860dd1a-1ed6-46f9-bc26-9819222d06ae" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_dei_LegalEntityAxis_c0e76301-5260-44e1-929e-61c9be7ec090" xlink:href="https://xbrl.sec.gov/dei/2024/dei-2024.xsd#dei_LegalEntityAxis"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="1" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_StatementTable_c860dd1a-1ed6-46f9-bc26-9819222d06ae" xlink:to="loc_dei_LegalEntityAxis_c0e76301-5260-44e1-929e-61c9be7ec090" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_dei_EntityDomain_dbef7a76-8436-4cf0-93c7-4bf0e2a85360" xlink:href="https://xbrl.sec.gov/dei/2024/dei-2024.xsd#dei_EntityDomain"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="1" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_dei_LegalEntityAxis_c0e76301-5260-44e1-929e-61c9be7ec090" xlink:to="loc_dei_EntityDomain_dbef7a76-8436-4cf0-93c7-4bf0e2a85360" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_aal_AmericanAirlinesIncMember_de97e249-f611-4c02-909c-0c0ae33ac65e" xlink:href="aal-20241231.xsd#aal_AmericanAirlinesIncMember"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="1" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_dei_EntityDomain_dbef7a76-8436-4cf0-93c7-4bf0e2a85360" xlink:to="loc_aal_AmericanAirlinesIncMember_de97e249-f611-4c02-909c-0c0ae33ac65e" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_srt_ProductOrServiceAxis_1e7b5946-daa0-49fa-a5c9-1e228b0c2c23" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/srt/2024/elts/srt-2024.xsd#srt_ProductOrServiceAxis"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="2" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_StatementTable_c860dd1a-1ed6-46f9-bc26-9819222d06ae" xlink:to="loc_srt_ProductOrServiceAxis_1e7b5946-daa0-49fa-a5c9-1e228b0c2c23" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_srt_ProductsAndServicesDomain_7b65a324-400e-4928-a334-40c5a9c11edc" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/srt/2024/elts/srt-2024.xsd#srt_ProductsAndServicesDomain"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="1" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_srt_ProductOrServiceAxis_1e7b5946-daa0-49fa-a5c9-1e228b0c2c23" xlink:to="loc_srt_ProductsAndServicesDomain_7b65a324-400e-4928-a334-40c5a9c11edc" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_aal_AirTrafficMember_0571b6e6-c08b-484f-9c58-daee7d014f78" xlink:href="aal-20241231.xsd#aal_AirTrafficMember"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="1" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_srt_ProductsAndServicesDomain_7b65a324-400e-4928-a334-40c5a9c11edc" xlink:to="loc_aal_AirTrafficMember_0571b6e6-c08b-484f-9c58-daee7d014f78" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_aal_LoyaltyProgramMember_21487e5e-1adf-48e6-bce5-08efb604a2ac" xlink:href="aal-20241231.xsd#aal_LoyaltyProgramMember"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="2" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_srt_ProductsAndServicesDomain_7b65a324-400e-4928-a334-40c5a9c11edc" xlink:to="loc_aal_LoyaltyProgramMember_21487e5e-1adf-48e6-bce5-08efb604a2ac" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_StatementLineItems_fc01e135-077a-4868-ab62-7457f319482e" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2024/elts/us-gaap-2024.xsd#us-gaap_StatementLineItems"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="3" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_StatementTable_c860dd1a-1ed6-46f9-bc26-9819222d06ae" xlink:to="loc_us-gaap_StatementLineItems_fc01e135-077a-4868-ab62-7457f319482e" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_AssetsAbstract_bd174143-4c2a-49ea-b8ef-81b6ad78138f" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2024/elts/us-gaap-2024.xsd#us-gaap_AssetsAbstract"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="1" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_StatementLineItems_fc01e135-077a-4868-ab62-7457f319482e" xlink:to="loc_us-gaap_AssetsAbstract_bd174143-4c2a-49ea-b8ef-81b6ad78138f" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_AssetsCurrentAbstract_29dcb5e0-21df-4f7c-a1e5-3a9136d126ba" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2024/elts/us-gaap-2024.xsd#us-gaap_AssetsCurrentAbstract"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="1" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_AssetsAbstract_bd174143-4c2a-49ea-b8ef-81b6ad78138f" xlink:to="loc_us-gaap_AssetsCurrentAbstract_29dcb5e0-21df-4f7c-a1e5-3a9136d126ba" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_Cash_6bc9fd05-ca54-449e-815f-6e5eed33af74" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2024/elts/us-gaap-2024.xsd#us-gaap_Cash"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="1" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_AssetsCurrentAbstract_29dcb5e0-21df-4f7c-a1e5-3a9136d126ba" xlink:to="loc_us-gaap_Cash_6bc9fd05-ca54-449e-815f-6e5eed33af74" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_AvailableForSaleSecuritiesDebtSecuritiesCurrent_8e20dab0-ad65-4011-8293-9592314aae68" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2024/elts/us-gaap-2024.xsd#us-gaap_AvailableForSaleSecuritiesDebtSecuritiesCurrent"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="2" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_AssetsCurrentAbstract_29dcb5e0-21df-4f7c-a1e5-3a9136d126ba" xlink:to="loc_us-gaap_AvailableForSaleSecuritiesDebtSecuritiesCurrent_8e20dab0-ad65-4011-8293-9592314aae68" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_RestrictedCashAndInvestmentsCurrent_e0f583c0-40ce-4d0a-870d-6278f0df02f1" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2024/elts/us-gaap-2024.xsd#us-gaap_RestrictedCashAndInvestmentsCurrent"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="3" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_AssetsCurrentAbstract_29dcb5e0-21df-4f7c-a1e5-3a9136d126ba" xlink:to="loc_us-gaap_RestrictedCashAndInvestmentsCurrent_e0f583c0-40ce-4d0a-870d-6278f0df02f1" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_AccountsReceivableNetCurrent_aba3f63e-f04c-49a1-b4a6-5eb8ac345447" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2024/elts/us-gaap-2024.xsd#us-gaap_AccountsReceivableNetCurrent"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="4" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_AssetsCurrentAbstract_29dcb5e0-21df-4f7c-a1e5-3a9136d126ba" xlink:to="loc_us-gaap_AccountsReceivableNetCurrent_aba3f63e-f04c-49a1-b4a6-5eb8ac345447" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_OtherReceivablesNetCurrent_f466ae17-c37f-4455-bcd3-927f59fd99cc" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2024/elts/us-gaap-2024.xsd#us-gaap_OtherReceivablesNetCurrent"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="5" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_AssetsCurrentAbstract_29dcb5e0-21df-4f7c-a1e5-3a9136d126ba" xlink:to="loc_us-gaap_OtherReceivablesNetCurrent_f466ae17-c37f-4455-bcd3-927f59fd99cc" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_AirlineRelatedInventoryNet_ace9768b-9968-4386-8cd1-d392ffd89c9a" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2024/elts/us-gaap-2024.xsd#us-gaap_AirlineRelatedInventoryNet"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="6" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_AssetsCurrentAbstract_29dcb5e0-21df-4f7c-a1e5-3a9136d126ba" xlink:to="loc_us-gaap_AirlineRelatedInventoryNet_ace9768b-9968-4386-8cd1-d392ffd89c9a" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_PrepaidExpenseAndOtherAssetsCurrent_354f472e-bfd9-4102-9168-454aeb8d8d56" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2024/elts/us-gaap-2024.xsd#us-gaap_PrepaidExpenseAndOtherAssetsCurrent"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="7" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_AssetsCurrentAbstract_29dcb5e0-21df-4f7c-a1e5-3a9136d126ba" xlink:to="loc_us-gaap_PrepaidExpenseAndOtherAssetsCurrent_354f472e-bfd9-4102-9168-454aeb8d8d56" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_AssetsCurrent_a41e675c-3bf6-4566-b4eb-53d84e5fc29f" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2024/elts/us-gaap-2024.xsd#us-gaap_AssetsCurrent"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="8" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_AssetsCurrentAbstract_29dcb5e0-21df-4f7c-a1e5-3a9136d126ba" xlink:to="loc_us-gaap_AssetsCurrent_a41e675c-3bf6-4566-b4eb-53d84e5fc29f" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/totalLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_PropertyPlantAndEquipmentNetAbstract_e76df1da-6d32-48f3-8bcc-de3a7ed3ff45" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2024/elts/us-gaap-2024.xsd#us-gaap_PropertyPlantAndEquipmentNetAbstract"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="2" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_AssetsAbstract_bd174143-4c2a-49ea-b8ef-81b6ad78138f" xlink:to="loc_us-gaap_PropertyPlantAndEquipmentNetAbstract_e76df1da-6d32-48f3-8bcc-de3a7ed3ff45" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_FlightEquipmentGross_eaac9d5f-a155-470d-91ef-f9252056c71d" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2024/elts/us-gaap-2024.xsd#us-gaap_FlightEquipmentGross"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="1" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_PropertyPlantAndEquipmentNetAbstract_e76df1da-6d32-48f3-8bcc-de3a7ed3ff45" xlink:to="loc_us-gaap_FlightEquipmentGross_eaac9d5f-a155-470d-91ef-f9252056c71d" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_aal_GroundPropertyAndEquipmentGross_5770931b-41b5-4b7c-a8cc-835b05d9ea18" xlink:href="aal-20241231.xsd#aal_GroundPropertyAndEquipmentGross"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="2" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_PropertyPlantAndEquipmentNetAbstract_e76df1da-6d32-48f3-8bcc-de3a7ed3ff45" xlink:to="loc_aal_GroundPropertyAndEquipmentGross_5770931b-41b5-4b7c-a8cc-835b05d9ea18" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_DepositsOnFlightEquipment_9a9acf68-5151-40c7-bd4c-7b64e7fbd742" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2024/elts/us-gaap-2024.xsd#us-gaap_DepositsOnFlightEquipment"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="3" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_PropertyPlantAndEquipmentNetAbstract_e76df1da-6d32-48f3-8bcc-de3a7ed3ff45" xlink:to="loc_us-gaap_DepositsOnFlightEquipment_9a9acf68-5151-40c7-bd4c-7b64e7fbd742" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_PropertyPlantAndEquipmentAndFinanceLeaseRightOfUseAssetBeforeAccumulatedDepreciationAndAmortization_2b763061-742c-405e-abe1-719e5cbde382" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2024/elts/us-gaap-2024.xsd#us-gaap_PropertyPlantAndEquipmentAndFinanceLeaseRightOfUseAssetBeforeAccumulatedDepreciationAndAmortization"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="4" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_PropertyPlantAndEquipmentNetAbstract_e76df1da-6d32-48f3-8bcc-de3a7ed3ff45" xlink:to="loc_us-gaap_PropertyPlantAndEquipmentAndFinanceLeaseRightOfUseAssetBeforeAccumulatedDepreciationAndAmortization_2b763061-742c-405e-abe1-719e5cbde382" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/totalLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_PropertyPlantAndEquipmentAndFinanceLeaseRightOfUseAssetAccumulatedDepreciationAndAmortization_9902ccbb-0d68-474d-af44-626b88ce39de" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2024/elts/us-gaap-2024.xsd#us-gaap_PropertyPlantAndEquipmentAndFinanceLeaseRightOfUseAssetAccumulatedDepreciationAndAmortization"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="5" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_PropertyPlantAndEquipmentNetAbstract_e76df1da-6d32-48f3-8bcc-de3a7ed3ff45" xlink:to="loc_us-gaap_PropertyPlantAndEquipmentAndFinanceLeaseRightOfUseAssetAccumulatedDepreciationAndAmortization_9902ccbb-0d68-474d-af44-626b88ce39de" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2009/role/negatedLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_PropertyPlantAndEquipmentAndFinanceLeaseRightOfUseAssetAfterAccumulatedDepreciationAndAmortization_f2bc667f-547a-4035-8701-1c03340d1741" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2024/elts/us-gaap-2024.xsd#us-gaap_PropertyPlantAndEquipmentAndFinanceLeaseRightOfUseAssetAfterAccumulatedDepreciationAndAmortization"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="6" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_PropertyPlantAndEquipmentNetAbstract_e76df1da-6d32-48f3-8bcc-de3a7ed3ff45" xlink:to="loc_us-gaap_PropertyPlantAndEquipmentAndFinanceLeaseRightOfUseAssetAfterAccumulatedDepreciationAndAmortization_f2bc667f-547a-4035-8701-1c03340d1741" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/totalLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_OperatingLeaseRightOfUseAsset_c80cf471-0ea3-4355-b0c5-99a149608be3" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2024/elts/us-gaap-2024.xsd#us-gaap_OperatingLeaseRightOfUseAsset"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="3" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_AssetsAbstract_bd174143-4c2a-49ea-b8ef-81b6ad78138f" xlink:to="loc_us-gaap_OperatingLeaseRightOfUseAsset_c80cf471-0ea3-4355-b0c5-99a149608be3" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_OtherAssetsNoncurrentAbstract_f9fb5a63-933b-4074-8975-1573cf8684a7" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2024/elts/us-gaap-2024.xsd#us-gaap_OtherAssetsNoncurrentAbstract"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="4" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_AssetsAbstract_bd174143-4c2a-49ea-b8ef-81b6ad78138f" xlink:to="loc_us-gaap_OtherAssetsNoncurrentAbstract_f9fb5a63-933b-4074-8975-1573cf8684a7" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_Goodwill_f73d3b37-9ae5-495c-9700-fc3fbda42447" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2024/elts/us-gaap-2024.xsd#us-gaap_Goodwill"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="1" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_OtherAssetsNoncurrentAbstract_f9fb5a63-933b-4074-8975-1573cf8684a7" xlink:to="loc_us-gaap_Goodwill_f73d3b37-9ae5-495c-9700-fc3fbda42447" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_IntangibleAssetsNetExcludingGoodwill_9a0be705-d105-421a-bc00-1fb33714570b" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2024/elts/us-gaap-2024.xsd#us-gaap_IntangibleAssetsNetExcludingGoodwill"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="2" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_OtherAssetsNoncurrentAbstract_f9fb5a63-933b-4074-8975-1573cf8684a7" xlink:to="loc_us-gaap_IntangibleAssetsNetExcludingGoodwill_9a0be705-d105-421a-bc00-1fb33714570b" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_DeferredIncomeTaxAssetsNet_3ab3249f-c3ca-4bc8-9143-da9cf096d9bd" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2024/elts/us-gaap-2024.xsd#us-gaap_DeferredIncomeTaxAssetsNet"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="3" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_OtherAssetsNoncurrentAbstract_f9fb5a63-933b-4074-8975-1573cf8684a7" xlink:to="loc_us-gaap_DeferredIncomeTaxAssetsNet_3ab3249f-c3ca-4bc8-9143-da9cf096d9bd" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_OtherAssetsMiscellaneousNoncurrent_7a797373-9190-4b82-ad67-dfb580381052" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2024/elts/us-gaap-2024.xsd#us-gaap_OtherAssetsMiscellaneousNoncurrent"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="4" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_OtherAssetsNoncurrentAbstract_f9fb5a63-933b-4074-8975-1573cf8684a7" xlink:to="loc_us-gaap_OtherAssetsMiscellaneousNoncurrent_7a797373-9190-4b82-ad67-dfb580381052" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_OtherAssetsNoncurrent_5f262d28-600c-4831-86a6-1d5bfede0fad" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2024/elts/us-gaap-2024.xsd#us-gaap_OtherAssetsNoncurrent"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="5" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_OtherAssetsNoncurrentAbstract_f9fb5a63-933b-4074-8975-1573cf8684a7" xlink:to="loc_us-gaap_OtherAssetsNoncurrent_5f262d28-600c-4831-86a6-1d5bfede0fad" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/totalLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_Assets_efe50bbf-0a8a-4e55-bf4e-ced81acc9346" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2024/elts/us-gaap-2024.xsd#us-gaap_Assets"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="5" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_AssetsAbstract_bd174143-4c2a-49ea-b8ef-81b6ad78138f" xlink:to="loc_us-gaap_Assets_efe50bbf-0a8a-4e55-bf4e-ced81acc9346" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/totalLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_LiabilitiesAndStockholdersEquityAbstract_1fc82885-7b31-468c-b6de-097b0e3cb7ef" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2024/elts/us-gaap-2024.xsd#us-gaap_LiabilitiesAndStockholdersEquityAbstract"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="2" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_StatementLineItems_fc01e135-077a-4868-ab62-7457f319482e" xlink:to="loc_us-gaap_LiabilitiesAndStockholdersEquityAbstract_1fc82885-7b31-468c-b6de-097b0e3cb7ef" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_LiabilitiesCurrentAbstract_aa751610-bffb-47fc-ac76-33a68a3c0910" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2024/elts/us-gaap-2024.xsd#us-gaap_LiabilitiesCurrentAbstract"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="1" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_LiabilitiesAndStockholdersEquityAbstract_1fc82885-7b31-468c-b6de-097b0e3cb7ef" xlink:to="loc_us-gaap_LiabilitiesCurrentAbstract_aa751610-bffb-47fc-ac76-33a68a3c0910" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_LongTermDebtAndCapitalLeaseObligationsCurrent_ad52cf27-8576-4ba6-9788-b53a1c44a090" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2024/elts/us-gaap-2024.xsd#us-gaap_LongTermDebtAndCapitalLeaseObligationsCurrent"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="1" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_LiabilitiesCurrentAbstract_aa751610-bffb-47fc-ac76-33a68a3c0910" xlink:to="loc_us-gaap_LongTermDebtAndCapitalLeaseObligationsCurrent_ad52cf27-8576-4ba6-9788-b53a1c44a090" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_AccountsPayableCurrent_69d5fa81-8c93-404a-9a64-f839a49f31e5" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2024/elts/us-gaap-2024.xsd#us-gaap_AccountsPayableCurrent"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="2" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_LiabilitiesCurrentAbstract_aa751610-bffb-47fc-ac76-33a68a3c0910" xlink:to="loc_us-gaap_AccountsPayableCurrent_69d5fa81-8c93-404a-9a64-f839a49f31e5" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_EmployeeRelatedLiabilitiesCurrent_30a1d019-d6ad-41c1-b9cb-cf1a5548ed37" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2024/elts/us-gaap-2024.xsd#us-gaap_EmployeeRelatedLiabilitiesCurrent"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="3" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_LiabilitiesCurrentAbstract_aa751610-bffb-47fc-ac76-33a68a3c0910" xlink:to="loc_us-gaap_EmployeeRelatedLiabilitiesCurrent_30a1d019-d6ad-41c1-b9cb-cf1a5548ed37" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_ContractWithCustomerLiabilityCurrent_c2712bbf-39ee-4d05-adcc-79a189b90b41" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2024/elts/us-gaap-2024.xsd#us-gaap_ContractWithCustomerLiabilityCurrent"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="4" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_LiabilitiesCurrentAbstract_aa751610-bffb-47fc-ac76-33a68a3c0910" xlink:to="loc_us-gaap_ContractWithCustomerLiabilityCurrent_c2712bbf-39ee-4d05-adcc-79a189b90b41" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/verboseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_OperatingLeaseLiabilityCurrent_30c7de3d-b95d-486b-8988-2681eb0f41ba" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2024/elts/us-gaap-2024.xsd#us-gaap_OperatingLeaseLiabilityCurrent"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="5" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_LiabilitiesCurrentAbstract_aa751610-bffb-47fc-ac76-33a68a3c0910" xlink:to="loc_us-gaap_OperatingLeaseLiabilityCurrent_30c7de3d-b95d-486b-8988-2681eb0f41ba" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_OtherAccruedLiabilitiesCurrent_5bb4bcb2-5677-4196-8fbd-0e2efbb021ba" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2024/elts/us-gaap-2024.xsd#us-gaap_OtherAccruedLiabilitiesCurrent"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="6" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_LiabilitiesCurrentAbstract_aa751610-bffb-47fc-ac76-33a68a3c0910" xlink:to="loc_us-gaap_OtherAccruedLiabilitiesCurrent_5bb4bcb2-5677-4196-8fbd-0e2efbb021ba" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_LiabilitiesCurrent_c35f1db5-4e4d-4b56-a71f-8239cf5b705a" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2024/elts/us-gaap-2024.xsd#us-gaap_LiabilitiesCurrent"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="7" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_LiabilitiesCurrentAbstract_aa751610-bffb-47fc-ac76-33a68a3c0910" xlink:to="loc_us-gaap_LiabilitiesCurrent_c35f1db5-4e4d-4b56-a71f-8239cf5b705a" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/totalLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_LiabilitiesNoncurrentAbstract_f64064d0-f670-43d2-84ab-263658795a6a" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2024/elts/us-gaap-2024.xsd#us-gaap_LiabilitiesNoncurrentAbstract"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="2" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_LiabilitiesAndStockholdersEquityAbstract_1fc82885-7b31-468c-b6de-097b0e3cb7ef" xlink:to="loc_us-gaap_LiabilitiesNoncurrentAbstract_f64064d0-f670-43d2-84ab-263658795a6a" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_LongTermDebtAndCapitalLeaseObligations_a7399e8b-c683-4ae3-99f2-aba10533c96c" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2024/elts/us-gaap-2024.xsd#us-gaap_LongTermDebtAndCapitalLeaseObligations"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="1" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_LiabilitiesNoncurrentAbstract_f64064d0-f670-43d2-84ab-263658795a6a" xlink:to="loc_us-gaap_LongTermDebtAndCapitalLeaseObligations_a7399e8b-c683-4ae3-99f2-aba10533c96c" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/verboseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_PensionAndOtherPostretirementDefinedBenefitPlansLiabilitiesNoncurrent_df9991d9-51f2-400a-a8c7-23f5ca4ff4c9" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2024/elts/us-gaap-2024.xsd#us-gaap_PensionAndOtherPostretirementDefinedBenefitPlansLiabilitiesNoncurrent"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="2" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_LiabilitiesNoncurrentAbstract_f64064d0-f670-43d2-84ab-263658795a6a" xlink:to="loc_us-gaap_PensionAndOtherPostretirementDefinedBenefitPlansLiabilitiesNoncurrent_df9991d9-51f2-400a-a8c7-23f5ca4ff4c9" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/verboseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_ContractWithCustomerLiabilityNoncurrent_71f81591-6519-4553-b08c-c411113641f1" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2024/elts/us-gaap-2024.xsd#us-gaap_ContractWithCustomerLiabilityNoncurrent"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="3" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_LiabilitiesNoncurrentAbstract_f64064d0-f670-43d2-84ab-263658795a6a" xlink:to="loc_us-gaap_ContractWithCustomerLiabilityNoncurrent_71f81591-6519-4553-b08c-c411113641f1" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/verboseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_OperatingLeaseLiabilityNoncurrent_da34d834-1348-4822-82d4-3ddfeb5434f9" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2024/elts/us-gaap-2024.xsd#us-gaap_OperatingLeaseLiabilityNoncurrent"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="4" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_LiabilitiesNoncurrentAbstract_f64064d0-f670-43d2-84ab-263658795a6a" xlink:to="loc_us-gaap_OperatingLeaseLiabilityNoncurrent_da34d834-1348-4822-82d4-3ddfeb5434f9" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_OtherLiabilitiesNoncurrent_701941dc-ed26-4c14-922b-3391c780333b" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2024/elts/us-gaap-2024.xsd#us-gaap_OtherLiabilitiesNoncurrent"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="5" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_LiabilitiesNoncurrentAbstract_f64064d0-f670-43d2-84ab-263658795a6a" xlink:to="loc_us-gaap_OtherLiabilitiesNoncurrent_701941dc-ed26-4c14-922b-3391c780333b" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_LiabilitiesNoncurrent_be887a66-9892-4189-9a2b-322c71ded5cd" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2024/elts/us-gaap-2024.xsd#us-gaap_LiabilitiesNoncurrent"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="6" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_LiabilitiesNoncurrentAbstract_f64064d0-f670-43d2-84ab-263658795a6a" xlink:to="loc_us-gaap_LiabilitiesNoncurrent_be887a66-9892-4189-9a2b-322c71ded5cd" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/totalLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_CommitmentsAndContingencies_1cd8745c-f34f-4260-b4a8-e3e680816d24" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2024/elts/us-gaap-2024.xsd#us-gaap_CommitmentsAndContingencies"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="3" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_LiabilitiesAndStockholdersEquityAbstract_1fc82885-7b31-468c-b6de-097b0e3cb7ef" xlink:to="loc_us-gaap_CommitmentsAndContingencies_1cd8745c-f34f-4260-b4a8-e3e680816d24" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_StockholdersEquityAbstract_eb108acb-c78b-48a8-83a4-2e4a6df6ecbe" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2024/elts/us-gaap-2024.xsd#us-gaap_StockholdersEquityAbstract"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="4" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_LiabilitiesAndStockholdersEquityAbstract_1fc82885-7b31-468c-b6de-097b0e3cb7ef" xlink:to="loc_us-gaap_StockholdersEquityAbstract_eb108acb-c78b-48a8-83a4-2e4a6df6ecbe" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_CommonStockValue_c546dea6-ab6f-4df2-b0e5-e10f128d094b" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2024/elts/us-gaap-2024.xsd#us-gaap_CommonStockValue"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="1" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_StockholdersEquityAbstract_eb108acb-c78b-48a8-83a4-2e4a6df6ecbe" xlink:to="loc_us-gaap_CommonStockValue_c546dea6-ab6f-4df2-b0e5-e10f128d094b" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_AdditionalPaidInCapitalCommonStock_8472afad-e13a-4b2c-8894-640e1a3af8e2" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2024/elts/us-gaap-2024.xsd#us-gaap_AdditionalPaidInCapitalCommonStock"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="2" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_StockholdersEquityAbstract_eb108acb-c78b-48a8-83a4-2e4a6df6ecbe" xlink:to="loc_us-gaap_AdditionalPaidInCapitalCommonStock_8472afad-e13a-4b2c-8894-640e1a3af8e2" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_AccumulatedOtherComprehensiveIncomeLossNetOfTax_58f31360-a7b5-4ae1-8ed1-de1c5c1ea905" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2024/elts/us-gaap-2024.xsd#us-gaap_AccumulatedOtherComprehensiveIncomeLossNetOfTax"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="3" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_StockholdersEquityAbstract_eb108acb-c78b-48a8-83a4-2e4a6df6ecbe" xlink:to="loc_us-gaap_AccumulatedOtherComprehensiveIncomeLossNetOfTax_58f31360-a7b5-4ae1-8ed1-de1c5c1ea905" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_RetainedEarningsAccumulatedDeficit_ed28875b-567f-4b09-a7f1-4dfb3ea696c8" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2024/elts/us-gaap-2024.xsd#us-gaap_RetainedEarningsAccumulatedDeficit"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="4" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_StockholdersEquityAbstract_eb108acb-c78b-48a8-83a4-2e4a6df6ecbe" xlink:to="loc_us-gaap_RetainedEarningsAccumulatedDeficit_ed28875b-567f-4b09-a7f1-4dfb3ea696c8" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_StockholdersEquity_cc0d4874-0c77-4b25-836a-55014bdf9fac" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2024/elts/us-gaap-2024.xsd#us-gaap_StockholdersEquity"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="5" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_StockholdersEquityAbstract_eb108acb-c78b-48a8-83a4-2e4a6df6ecbe" xlink:to="loc_us-gaap_StockholdersEquity_cc0d4874-0c77-4b25-836a-55014bdf9fac" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/totalLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_LiabilitiesAndStockholdersEquity_e83c067b-9f2c-4393-830d-1feab1a935b2" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2024/elts/us-gaap-2024.xsd#us-gaap_LiabilitiesAndStockholdersEquity"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="5" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_LiabilitiesAndStockholdersEquityAbstract_1fc82885-7b31-468c-b6de-097b0e3cb7ef" xlink:to="loc_us-gaap_LiabilitiesAndStockholdersEquity_e83c067b-9f2c-4393-830d-1feab1a935b2" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/totalLabel"/>
  </link:presentationLink>
  <link:roleRef roleURI="http://www.aa.com/role/ConsolidatedBalanceSheetsAmericanAirlinesIncParenthetical" xlink:type="simple" xlink:href="aal-20241231.xsd#ConsolidatedBalanceSheetsAmericanAirlinesIncParenthetical"/>
  <link:presentationLink xlink:role="http://www.aa.com/role/ConsolidatedBalanceSheetsAmericanAirlinesIncParenthetical" xlink:type="extended">
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_StatementOfFinancialPositionAbstract_d68febd1-fb6f-41a8-a460-30dc64d457e5" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2024/elts/us-gaap-2024.xsd#us-gaap_StatementOfFinancialPositionAbstract"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_StatementTable_ea2f2ded-4635-49f0-ada8-886917743dc8" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2024/elts/us-gaap-2024.xsd#us-gaap_StatementTable"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="1" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_StatementOfFinancialPositionAbstract_d68febd1-fb6f-41a8-a460-30dc64d457e5" xlink:to="loc_us-gaap_StatementTable_ea2f2ded-4635-49f0-ada8-886917743dc8" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_dei_LegalEntityAxis_adf1c683-a745-45f8-9520-bfd6f45cd799" xlink:href="https://xbrl.sec.gov/dei/2024/dei-2024.xsd#dei_LegalEntityAxis"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="1" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_StatementTable_ea2f2ded-4635-49f0-ada8-886917743dc8" xlink:to="loc_dei_LegalEntityAxis_adf1c683-a745-45f8-9520-bfd6f45cd799" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_dei_EntityDomain_457fe448-03ff-4c30-ae97-69a8e8fb219d" xlink:href="https://xbrl.sec.gov/dei/2024/dei-2024.xsd#dei_EntityDomain"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="1" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_dei_LegalEntityAxis_adf1c683-a745-45f8-9520-bfd6f45cd799" xlink:to="loc_dei_EntityDomain_457fe448-03ff-4c30-ae97-69a8e8fb219d" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_aal_AmericanAirlinesIncMember_f148f200-afc2-4eae-9be5-272ee684f73b" xlink:href="aal-20241231.xsd#aal_AmericanAirlinesIncMember"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="1" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_dei_EntityDomain_457fe448-03ff-4c30-ae97-69a8e8fb219d" xlink:to="loc_aal_AmericanAirlinesIncMember_f148f200-afc2-4eae-9be5-272ee684f73b" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_StatementLineItems_7d04790f-b2e2-4940-ad8e-63ae324496c9" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2024/elts/us-gaap-2024.xsd#us-gaap_StatementLineItems"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="2" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_StatementTable_ea2f2ded-4635-49f0-ada8-886917743dc8" xlink:to="loc_us-gaap_StatementLineItems_7d04790f-b2e2-4940-ad8e-63ae324496c9" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_FiniteLivedIntangibleAssetsAccumulatedAmortization_9cc48dd7-48f4-4cc8-bb6c-fb7229dd23df" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2024/elts/us-gaap-2024.xsd#us-gaap_FiniteLivedIntangibleAssetsAccumulatedAmortization"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="1" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_StatementLineItems_7d04790f-b2e2-4940-ad8e-63ae324496c9" xlink:to="loc_us-gaap_FiniteLivedIntangibleAssetsAccumulatedAmortization_9cc48dd7-48f4-4cc8-bb6c-fb7229dd23df" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_CommonStockParOrStatedValuePerShare_15a4c436-2083-4de1-9862-e86c365084ec" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2024/elts/us-gaap-2024.xsd#us-gaap_CommonStockParOrStatedValuePerShare"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="2" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_StatementLineItems_7d04790f-b2e2-4940-ad8e-63ae324496c9" xlink:to="loc_us-gaap_CommonStockParOrStatedValuePerShare_15a4c436-2083-4de1-9862-e86c365084ec" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_CommonStockSharesAuthorized_77ab4eef-9a0e-4c63-9232-ee900969b05f" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2024/elts/us-gaap-2024.xsd#us-gaap_CommonStockSharesAuthorized"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="3" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_StatementLineItems_7d04790f-b2e2-4940-ad8e-63ae324496c9" xlink:to="loc_us-gaap_CommonStockSharesAuthorized_77ab4eef-9a0e-4c63-9232-ee900969b05f" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_CommonStockSharesIssued_857d4b71-bdde-4ffd-a003-a463bc4bbe5e" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2024/elts/us-gaap-2024.xsd#us-gaap_CommonStockSharesIssued"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="4" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_StatementLineItems_7d04790f-b2e2-4940-ad8e-63ae324496c9" xlink:to="loc_us-gaap_CommonStockSharesIssued_857d4b71-bdde-4ffd-a003-a463bc4bbe5e" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_CommonStockSharesOutstanding_2f0bbcb2-7183-4db1-b624-d3c59a6cde55" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2024/elts/us-gaap-2024.xsd#us-gaap_CommonStockSharesOutstanding"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="5" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_StatementLineItems_7d04790f-b2e2-4940-ad8e-63ae324496c9" xlink:to="loc_us-gaap_CommonStockSharesOutstanding_2f0bbcb2-7183-4db1-b624-d3c59a6cde55" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
  </link:presentationLink>
  <link:roleRef roleURI="http://www.aa.com/role/ConsolidatedStatementsofCashFlowsAmericanAirlinesInc" xlink:type="simple" xlink:href="aal-20241231.xsd#ConsolidatedStatementsofCashFlowsAmericanAirlinesInc"/>
  <link:presentationLink xlink:role="http://www.aa.com/role/ConsolidatedStatementsofCashFlowsAmericanAirlinesInc" xlink:type="extended">
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_StatementOfCashFlowsAbstract_600fa6f8-57fc-4257-8d40-10f83337ebc0" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2024/elts/us-gaap-2024.xsd#us-gaap_StatementOfCashFlowsAbstract"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_StatementTable_4aa687fb-b7a1-4428-9476-5cd6f09dec9c" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2024/elts/us-gaap-2024.xsd#us-gaap_StatementTable"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="1" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_StatementOfCashFlowsAbstract_600fa6f8-57fc-4257-8d40-10f83337ebc0" xlink:to="loc_us-gaap_StatementTable_4aa687fb-b7a1-4428-9476-5cd6f09dec9c" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_srt_ProductOrServiceAxis_3c0d8330-0168-446a-9301-63c1c9a47004" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/srt/2024/elts/srt-2024.xsd#srt_ProductOrServiceAxis"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="1" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_StatementTable_4aa687fb-b7a1-4428-9476-5cd6f09dec9c" xlink:to="loc_srt_ProductOrServiceAxis_3c0d8330-0168-446a-9301-63c1c9a47004" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_srt_ProductsAndServicesDomain_843302c6-a6f9-44b1-b9a8-c8f6a45eaa50" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/srt/2024/elts/srt-2024.xsd#srt_ProductsAndServicesDomain"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="1" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_srt_ProductOrServiceAxis_3c0d8330-0168-446a-9301-63c1c9a47004" xlink:to="loc_srt_ProductsAndServicesDomain_843302c6-a6f9-44b1-b9a8-c8f6a45eaa50" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_aal_AirTrafficMember_295236f5-8a5d-4bc6-8eaf-28f6563e23aa" xlink:href="aal-20241231.xsd#aal_AirTrafficMember"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="1" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_srt_ProductsAndServicesDomain_843302c6-a6f9-44b1-b9a8-c8f6a45eaa50" xlink:to="loc_aal_AirTrafficMember_295236f5-8a5d-4bc6-8eaf-28f6563e23aa" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_aal_LoyaltyProgramMember_9fa8a7fc-6a06-488f-9f1a-54561294702a" xlink:href="aal-20241231.xsd#aal_LoyaltyProgramMember"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="2" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_srt_ProductsAndServicesDomain_843302c6-a6f9-44b1-b9a8-c8f6a45eaa50" xlink:to="loc_aal_LoyaltyProgramMember_9fa8a7fc-6a06-488f-9f1a-54561294702a" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_dei_LegalEntityAxis_4191a7e3-f0c0-46f7-90ca-4e61bf3f9dda" xlink:href="https://xbrl.sec.gov/dei/2024/dei-2024.xsd#dei_LegalEntityAxis"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="2" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_StatementTable_4aa687fb-b7a1-4428-9476-5cd6f09dec9c" xlink:to="loc_dei_LegalEntityAxis_4191a7e3-f0c0-46f7-90ca-4e61bf3f9dda" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_dei_EntityDomain_f76f4c77-655e-4f80-9747-8b3bc3e11450" xlink:href="https://xbrl.sec.gov/dei/2024/dei-2024.xsd#dei_EntityDomain"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="1" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_dei_LegalEntityAxis_4191a7e3-f0c0-46f7-90ca-4e61bf3f9dda" xlink:to="loc_dei_EntityDomain_f76f4c77-655e-4f80-9747-8b3bc3e11450" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_aal_AmericanAirlinesIncMember_8243e3a0-0e13-4d90-be7f-871e2f34e9a3" xlink:href="aal-20241231.xsd#aal_AmericanAirlinesIncMember"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="1" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_dei_EntityDomain_f76f4c77-655e-4f80-9747-8b3bc3e11450" xlink:to="loc_aal_AmericanAirlinesIncMember_8243e3a0-0e13-4d90-be7f-871e2f34e9a3" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_StatementLineItems_12bc4d12-067e-4581-a415-20197fc4cba1" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2024/elts/us-gaap-2024.xsd#us-gaap_StatementLineItems"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="3" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_StatementTable_4aa687fb-b7a1-4428-9476-5cd6f09dec9c" xlink:to="loc_us-gaap_StatementLineItems_12bc4d12-067e-4581-a415-20197fc4cba1" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_NetCashProvidedByUsedInOperatingActivitiesAbstract_3f3727f2-23ed-4f92-8d3a-09d6e04394e0" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2024/elts/us-gaap-2024.xsd#us-gaap_NetCashProvidedByUsedInOperatingActivitiesAbstract"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="1" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_StatementLineItems_12bc4d12-067e-4581-a415-20197fc4cba1" xlink:to="loc_us-gaap_NetCashProvidedByUsedInOperatingActivitiesAbstract_3f3727f2-23ed-4f92-8d3a-09d6e04394e0" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_NetIncomeLoss_f94c7ec9-2433-4c89-906a-b56656984a88" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2024/elts/us-gaap-2024.xsd#us-gaap_NetIncomeLoss"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="1" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_NetCashProvidedByUsedInOperatingActivitiesAbstract_3f3727f2-23ed-4f92-8d3a-09d6e04394e0" xlink:to="loc_us-gaap_NetIncomeLoss_f94c7ec9-2433-4c89-906a-b56656984a88" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/verboseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_AdjustmentsToReconcileNetIncomeLossToCashProvidedByUsedInOperatingActivitiesAbstract_a630a46b-d76e-4dc5-83bd-9609bc5964f4" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2024/elts/us-gaap-2024.xsd#us-gaap_AdjustmentsToReconcileNetIncomeLossToCashProvidedByUsedInOperatingActivitiesAbstract"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="2" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_NetCashProvidedByUsedInOperatingActivitiesAbstract_3f3727f2-23ed-4f92-8d3a-09d6e04394e0" xlink:to="loc_us-gaap_AdjustmentsToReconcileNetIncomeLossToCashProvidedByUsedInOperatingActivitiesAbstract_a630a46b-d76e-4dc5-83bd-9609bc5964f4" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_aal_MainlineAndExpressDepreciationAndAmortization_e77a29bd-2288-40e0-9ba9-d4f44b47fe09" xlink:href="aal-20241231.xsd#aal_MainlineAndExpressDepreciationAndAmortization"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="1" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_AdjustmentsToReconcileNetIncomeLossToCashProvidedByUsedInOperatingActivitiesAbstract_a630a46b-d76e-4dc5-83bd-9609bc5964f4" xlink:to="loc_aal_MainlineAndExpressDepreciationAndAmortization_e77a29bd-2288-40e0-9ba9-d4f44b47fe09" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_GainsLossesOnExtinguishmentOfDebt_920d62f7-1731-4901-aa1a-e01705048895" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2024/elts/us-gaap-2024.xsd#us-gaap_GainsLossesOnExtinguishmentOfDebt"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="2" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_AdjustmentsToReconcileNetIncomeLossToCashProvidedByUsedInOperatingActivitiesAbstract_a630a46b-d76e-4dc5-83bd-9609bc5964f4" xlink:to="loc_us-gaap_GainsLossesOnExtinguishmentOfDebt_920d62f7-1731-4901-aa1a-e01705048895" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2009/role/negatedTerseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_aal_SpecialChargesNonCash_d6f10b0e-1b3f-4e7a-9200-a9057c6b7eb3" xlink:href="aal-20241231.xsd#aal_SpecialChargesNonCash"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="3" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_AdjustmentsToReconcileNetIncomeLossToCashProvidedByUsedInOperatingActivitiesAbstract_a630a46b-d76e-4dc5-83bd-9609bc5964f4" xlink:to="loc_aal_SpecialChargesNonCash_d6f10b0e-1b3f-4e7a-9200-a9057c6b7eb3" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_PensionAndOtherPostretirementBenefitsExpenseReversalOfExpenseNoncash_3518c3bd-99db-4079-b30f-e60652733617" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2024/elts/us-gaap-2024.xsd#us-gaap_PensionAndOtherPostretirementBenefitsExpenseReversalOfExpenseNoncash"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="4" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_AdjustmentsToReconcileNetIncomeLossToCashProvidedByUsedInOperatingActivitiesAbstract_a630a46b-d76e-4dc5-83bd-9609bc5964f4" xlink:to="loc_us-gaap_PensionAndOtherPostretirementBenefitsExpenseReversalOfExpenseNoncash_3518c3bd-99db-4079-b30f-e60652733617" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_DeferredIncomeTaxExpenseBenefit_11f0efff-c224-4981-bae0-7cb1898ab493" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2024/elts/us-gaap-2024.xsd#us-gaap_DeferredIncomeTaxExpenseBenefit"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="5" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_AdjustmentsToReconcileNetIncomeLossToCashProvidedByUsedInOperatingActivitiesAbstract_a630a46b-d76e-4dc5-83bd-9609bc5964f4" xlink:to="loc_us-gaap_DeferredIncomeTaxExpenseBenefit_11f0efff-c224-4981-bae0-7cb1898ab493" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_ShareBasedCompensation_05675972-4af3-4439-9bd5-43cc4dcb0f8e" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2024/elts/us-gaap-2024.xsd#us-gaap_ShareBasedCompensation"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="6" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_AdjustmentsToReconcileNetIncomeLossToCashProvidedByUsedInOperatingActivitiesAbstract_a630a46b-d76e-4dc5-83bd-9609bc5964f4" xlink:to="loc_us-gaap_ShareBasedCompensation_05675972-4af3-4439-9bd5-43cc4dcb0f8e" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_OtherNoncashIncomeExpense_909c58ec-7b3b-4989-b899-71c03c1253ab" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2024/elts/us-gaap-2024.xsd#us-gaap_OtherNoncashIncomeExpense"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="7" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_AdjustmentsToReconcileNetIncomeLossToCashProvidedByUsedInOperatingActivitiesAbstract_a630a46b-d76e-4dc5-83bd-9609bc5964f4" xlink:to="loc_us-gaap_OtherNoncashIncomeExpense_909c58ec-7b3b-4989-b899-71c03c1253ab" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2009/role/negatedLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_IncreaseDecreaseInOperatingCapitalAbstract_39693c7e-9a95-4158-8964-96e837fc9049" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2024/elts/us-gaap-2024.xsd#us-gaap_IncreaseDecreaseInOperatingCapitalAbstract"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="3" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_NetCashProvidedByUsedInOperatingActivitiesAbstract_3f3727f2-23ed-4f92-8d3a-09d6e04394e0" xlink:to="loc_us-gaap_IncreaseDecreaseInOperatingCapitalAbstract_39693c7e-9a95-4158-8964-96e837fc9049" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_IncreaseDecreaseInAccountsReceivable_ab6753e1-de0a-4f84-99d0-7ab81cba5c31" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2024/elts/us-gaap-2024.xsd#us-gaap_IncreaseDecreaseInAccountsReceivable"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="1" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_IncreaseDecreaseInOperatingCapitalAbstract_39693c7e-9a95-4158-8964-96e837fc9049" xlink:to="loc_us-gaap_IncreaseDecreaseInAccountsReceivable_ab6753e1-de0a-4f84-99d0-7ab81cba5c31" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2009/role/negatedLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_IncreaseDecreaseInOtherCurrentAssets_dc3c579c-488c-41ba-a67e-68531de23b5c" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2024/elts/us-gaap-2024.xsd#us-gaap_IncreaseDecreaseInOtherCurrentAssets"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="2" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_IncreaseDecreaseInOperatingCapitalAbstract_39693c7e-9a95-4158-8964-96e837fc9049" xlink:to="loc_us-gaap_IncreaseDecreaseInOtherCurrentAssets_dc3c579c-488c-41ba-a67e-68531de23b5c" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2009/role/negatedLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_IncreaseDecreaseInAccountsPayable_02c189ec-bae1-481d-ad3a-3c66b1396a34" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2024/elts/us-gaap-2024.xsd#us-gaap_IncreaseDecreaseInAccountsPayable"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="3" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_IncreaseDecreaseInOperatingCapitalAbstract_39693c7e-9a95-4158-8964-96e837fc9049" xlink:to="loc_us-gaap_IncreaseDecreaseInAccountsPayable_02c189ec-bae1-481d-ad3a-3c66b1396a34" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_IncreaseDecreaseInContractWithCustomerLiability_6b92ae21-9fee-45f4-bc40-e2bc0de923fc" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2024/elts/us-gaap-2024.xsd#us-gaap_IncreaseDecreaseInContractWithCustomerLiability"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="4" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_IncreaseDecreaseInOperatingCapitalAbstract_39693c7e-9a95-4158-8964-96e837fc9049" xlink:to="loc_us-gaap_IncreaseDecreaseInContractWithCustomerLiability_6b92ae21-9fee-45f4-bc40-e2bc0de923fc" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_IncreaseDecreaseInDueFromRelatedParties_0ae39352-4d01-4425-a437-683a6c032872" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2024/elts/us-gaap-2024.xsd#us-gaap_IncreaseDecreaseInDueFromRelatedParties"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="5" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_IncreaseDecreaseInOperatingCapitalAbstract_39693c7e-9a95-4158-8964-96e837fc9049" xlink:to="loc_us-gaap_IncreaseDecreaseInDueFromRelatedParties_0ae39352-4d01-4425-a437-683a6c032872" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2009/role/negatedLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_IncreaseDecreaseInPensionPlanObligations_0619181b-35f6-48f1-9750-8c5bf557aa81" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2024/elts/us-gaap-2024.xsd#us-gaap_IncreaseDecreaseInPensionPlanObligations"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="6" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_IncreaseDecreaseInOperatingCapitalAbstract_39693c7e-9a95-4158-8964-96e837fc9049" xlink:to="loc_us-gaap_IncreaseDecreaseInPensionPlanObligations_0619181b-35f6-48f1-9750-8c5bf557aa81" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_IncreaseDecreaseInOtherOperatingCapitalNet_1038d07a-e463-4d09-b22f-f0823e086277" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2024/elts/us-gaap-2024.xsd#us-gaap_IncreaseDecreaseInOtherOperatingCapitalNet"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="7" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_IncreaseDecreaseInOperatingCapitalAbstract_39693c7e-9a95-4158-8964-96e837fc9049" xlink:to="loc_us-gaap_IncreaseDecreaseInOtherOperatingCapitalNet_1038d07a-e463-4d09-b22f-f0823e086277" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2009/role/negatedLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_NetCashProvidedByUsedInOperatingActivities_6e757417-92ad-459b-82f8-ccfa6b78e0f5" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2024/elts/us-gaap-2024.xsd#us-gaap_NetCashProvidedByUsedInOperatingActivities"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="4" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_NetCashProvidedByUsedInOperatingActivitiesAbstract_3f3727f2-23ed-4f92-8d3a-09d6e04394e0" xlink:to="loc_us-gaap_NetCashProvidedByUsedInOperatingActivities_6e757417-92ad-459b-82f8-ccfa6b78e0f5" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/totalLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_NetCashProvidedByUsedInInvestingActivitiesAbstract_0bde3a75-67be-469c-a3d4-32f6ad1f71d0" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2024/elts/us-gaap-2024.xsd#us-gaap_NetCashProvidedByUsedInInvestingActivitiesAbstract"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="2" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_StatementLineItems_12bc4d12-067e-4581-a415-20197fc4cba1" xlink:to="loc_us-gaap_NetCashProvidedByUsedInInvestingActivitiesAbstract_0bde3a75-67be-469c-a3d4-32f6ad1f71d0" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_PaymentsToAcquireProductiveAssets_40c3e9ac-91d1-441d-8562-53c10f091c76" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2024/elts/us-gaap-2024.xsd#us-gaap_PaymentsToAcquireProductiveAssets"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="1" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_NetCashProvidedByUsedInInvestingActivitiesAbstract_0bde3a75-67be-469c-a3d4-32f6ad1f71d0" xlink:to="loc_us-gaap_PaymentsToAcquireProductiveAssets_40c3e9ac-91d1-441d-8562-53c10f091c76" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2009/role/negatedLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_aal_ProceedsFromSaleOfPropertyPlantAndEquipmentAndSaleLeasebackTransactions_9163cb7c-1d98-42b1-be31-58b3c439500c" xlink:href="aal-20241231.xsd#aal_ProceedsFromSaleOfPropertyPlantAndEquipmentAndSaleLeasebackTransactions"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="2" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_NetCashProvidedByUsedInInvestingActivitiesAbstract_0bde3a75-67be-469c-a3d4-32f6ad1f71d0" xlink:to="loc_aal_ProceedsFromSaleOfPropertyPlantAndEquipmentAndSaleLeasebackTransactions_9163cb7c-1d98-42b1-be31-58b3c439500c" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_ProceedsFromSaleOfShortTermInvestments_76b48c6d-4c3c-4317-bfdc-37e2f48fa859" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2024/elts/us-gaap-2024.xsd#us-gaap_ProceedsFromSaleOfShortTermInvestments"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="3" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_NetCashProvidedByUsedInInvestingActivitiesAbstract_0bde3a75-67be-469c-a3d4-32f6ad1f71d0" xlink:to="loc_us-gaap_ProceedsFromSaleOfShortTermInvestments_76b48c6d-4c3c-4317-bfdc-37e2f48fa859" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_PaymentsToAcquireShortTermInvestments_8b8e17d0-7d08-4e8a-9e4f-3648ba354571" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2024/elts/us-gaap-2024.xsd#us-gaap_PaymentsToAcquireShortTermInvestments"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="4" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_NetCashProvidedByUsedInInvestingActivitiesAbstract_0bde3a75-67be-469c-a3d4-32f6ad1f71d0" xlink:to="loc_us-gaap_PaymentsToAcquireShortTermInvestments_8b8e17d0-7d08-4e8a-9e4f-3648ba354571" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2009/role/negatedLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_IncreaseDecreaseOfRestrictedInvestments_2d86108c-c976-4151-a479-aeeef29bc30d" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2024/elts/us-gaap-2024.xsd#us-gaap_IncreaseDecreaseOfRestrictedInvestments"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="5" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_NetCashProvidedByUsedInInvestingActivitiesAbstract_0bde3a75-67be-469c-a3d4-32f6ad1f71d0" xlink:to="loc_us-gaap_IncreaseDecreaseOfRestrictedInvestments_2d86108c-c976-4151-a479-aeeef29bc30d" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2009/role/negatedLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_PaymentsToAcquireEquitySecuritiesFvNi_3f943cb4-cd4b-4e90-98f2-c2caf6b3c207" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2024/elts/us-gaap-2024.xsd#us-gaap_PaymentsToAcquireEquitySecuritiesFvNi"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="6" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_NetCashProvidedByUsedInInvestingActivitiesAbstract_0bde3a75-67be-469c-a3d4-32f6ad1f71d0" xlink:to="loc_us-gaap_PaymentsToAcquireEquitySecuritiesFvNi_3f943cb4-cd4b-4e90-98f2-c2caf6b3c207" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2009/role/negatedTerseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_PaymentsForProceedsFromOtherInvestingActivities_2ee48978-d37c-47bc-a9b3-a17c907c92d4" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2024/elts/us-gaap-2024.xsd#us-gaap_PaymentsForProceedsFromOtherInvestingActivities"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="7" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_NetCashProvidedByUsedInInvestingActivitiesAbstract_0bde3a75-67be-469c-a3d4-32f6ad1f71d0" xlink:to="loc_us-gaap_PaymentsForProceedsFromOtherInvestingActivities_2ee48978-d37c-47bc-a9b3-a17c907c92d4" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2009/role/negatedTerseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_NetCashProvidedByUsedInInvestingActivities_387dc7f9-0657-432a-b0db-4c8503fbaa1e" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2024/elts/us-gaap-2024.xsd#us-gaap_NetCashProvidedByUsedInInvestingActivities"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="8" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_NetCashProvidedByUsedInInvestingActivitiesAbstract_0bde3a75-67be-469c-a3d4-32f6ad1f71d0" xlink:to="loc_us-gaap_NetCashProvidedByUsedInInvestingActivities_387dc7f9-0657-432a-b0db-4c8503fbaa1e" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/totalLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_NetCashProvidedByUsedInFinancingActivitiesAbstract_877f8176-30eb-463c-bde3-b9b5bdfc15e0" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2024/elts/us-gaap-2024.xsd#us-gaap_NetCashProvidedByUsedInFinancingActivitiesAbstract"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="3" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_StatementLineItems_12bc4d12-067e-4581-a415-20197fc4cba1" xlink:to="loc_us-gaap_NetCashProvidedByUsedInFinancingActivitiesAbstract_877f8176-30eb-463c-bde3-b9b5bdfc15e0" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_RepaymentsOfDebtAndCapitalLeaseObligations_f4aed95f-0a58-44f5-a9b4-df863559e7dc" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2024/elts/us-gaap-2024.xsd#us-gaap_RepaymentsOfDebtAndCapitalLeaseObligations"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="1" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_NetCashProvidedByUsedInFinancingActivitiesAbstract_877f8176-30eb-463c-bde3-b9b5bdfc15e0" xlink:to="loc_us-gaap_RepaymentsOfDebtAndCapitalLeaseObligations_f4aed95f-0a58-44f5-a9b4-df863559e7dc" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2009/role/negatedLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_ProceedsFromIssuanceOfLongTermDebt_da8dc67e-16d4-47dd-a5e5-779ad6bec915" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2024/elts/us-gaap-2024.xsd#us-gaap_ProceedsFromIssuanceOfLongTermDebt"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="2" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_NetCashProvidedByUsedInFinancingActivitiesAbstract_877f8176-30eb-463c-bde3-b9b5bdfc15e0" xlink:to="loc_us-gaap_ProceedsFromIssuanceOfLongTermDebt_da8dc67e-16d4-47dd-a5e5-779ad6bec915" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_ProceedsFromPaymentsForOtherFinancingActivities_1c104449-5f9a-4c88-bb3e-9a158beb8f5c" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2024/elts/us-gaap-2024.xsd#us-gaap_ProceedsFromPaymentsForOtherFinancingActivities"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="3" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_NetCashProvidedByUsedInFinancingActivitiesAbstract_877f8176-30eb-463c-bde3-b9b5bdfc15e0" xlink:to="loc_us-gaap_ProceedsFromPaymentsForOtherFinancingActivities_1c104449-5f9a-4c88-bb3e-9a158beb8f5c" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_NetCashProvidedByUsedInFinancingActivities_cc952d8b-ba9e-4b35-afe8-f4872955f4c1" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2024/elts/us-gaap-2024.xsd#us-gaap_NetCashProvidedByUsedInFinancingActivities"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="4" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_NetCashProvidedByUsedInFinancingActivitiesAbstract_877f8176-30eb-463c-bde3-b9b5bdfc15e0" xlink:to="loc_us-gaap_NetCashProvidedByUsedInFinancingActivities_cc952d8b-ba9e-4b35-afe8-f4872955f4c1" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/totalLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_CashCashEquivalentsRestrictedCashAndRestrictedCashEquivalentsPeriodIncreaseDecreaseIncludingExchangeRateEffect_608043a3-345a-4c7b-a068-fbca44a2018c" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2024/elts/us-gaap-2024.xsd#us-gaap_CashCashEquivalentsRestrictedCashAndRestrictedCashEquivalentsPeriodIncreaseDecreaseIncludingExchangeRateEffect"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="4" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_StatementLineItems_12bc4d12-067e-4581-a415-20197fc4cba1" xlink:to="loc_us-gaap_CashCashEquivalentsRestrictedCashAndRestrictedCashEquivalentsPeriodIncreaseDecreaseIncludingExchangeRateEffect_608043a3-345a-4c7b-a068-fbca44a2018c" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_CashCashEquivalentsRestrictedCashAndRestrictedCashEquivalents_ee06c98c-c153-4bc7-8574-8d4e8902b28e" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2024/elts/us-gaap-2024.xsd#us-gaap_CashCashEquivalentsRestrictedCashAndRestrictedCashEquivalents"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="5" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_StatementLineItems_12bc4d12-067e-4581-a415-20197fc4cba1" xlink:to="loc_us-gaap_CashCashEquivalentsRestrictedCashAndRestrictedCashEquivalents_ee06c98c-c153-4bc7-8574-8d4e8902b28e" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/periodStartLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_CashCashEquivalentsRestrictedCashAndRestrictedCashEquivalents_b138389c-07f5-48fd-9a89-5382b5051b9d" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2024/elts/us-gaap-2024.xsd#us-gaap_CashCashEquivalentsRestrictedCashAndRestrictedCashEquivalents"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="6" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_StatementLineItems_12bc4d12-067e-4581-a415-20197fc4cba1" xlink:to="loc_us-gaap_CashCashEquivalentsRestrictedCashAndRestrictedCashEquivalents_b138389c-07f5-48fd-9a89-5382b5051b9d" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/periodEndLabel"/>
  </link:presentationLink>
  <link:roleRef roleURI="http://www.aa.com/role/ConsolidatedStatementsofCashFlowsAmericanAirlinesIncParenthetical" xlink:type="simple" xlink:href="aal-20241231.xsd#ConsolidatedStatementsofCashFlowsAmericanAirlinesIncParenthetical"/>
  <link:presentationLink xlink:role="http://www.aa.com/role/ConsolidatedStatementsofCashFlowsAmericanAirlinesIncParenthetical" xlink:type="extended">
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_StatementOfCashFlowsAbstract_82ae6290-4c44-4e94-866f-332cf7e950c5" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2024/elts/us-gaap-2024.xsd#us-gaap_StatementOfCashFlowsAbstract"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_StatementTable_783d0ad1-4ae9-47cb-b680-9b226b9d944c" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2024/elts/us-gaap-2024.xsd#us-gaap_StatementTable"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="1" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_StatementOfCashFlowsAbstract_82ae6290-4c44-4e94-866f-332cf7e950c5" xlink:to="loc_us-gaap_StatementTable_783d0ad1-4ae9-47cb-b680-9b226b9d944c" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_dei_LegalEntityAxis_cfd8c32d-90d6-41f3-ace9-4752da4595da" xlink:href="https://xbrl.sec.gov/dei/2024/dei-2024.xsd#dei_LegalEntityAxis"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="1" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_StatementTable_783d0ad1-4ae9-47cb-b680-9b226b9d944c" xlink:to="loc_dei_LegalEntityAxis_cfd8c32d-90d6-41f3-ace9-4752da4595da" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_dei_EntityDomain_1747d1dd-8dcf-4e05-a281-272488cc5d0a" xlink:href="https://xbrl.sec.gov/dei/2024/dei-2024.xsd#dei_EntityDomain"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="1" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_dei_LegalEntityAxis_cfd8c32d-90d6-41f3-ace9-4752da4595da" xlink:to="loc_dei_EntityDomain_1747d1dd-8dcf-4e05-a281-272488cc5d0a" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_aal_AmericanAirlinesIncMember_32d4fed6-6116-4f2b-ba03-a0592a37fb5f" xlink:href="aal-20241231.xsd#aal_AmericanAirlinesIncMember"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="1" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_dei_EntityDomain_1747d1dd-8dcf-4e05-a281-272488cc5d0a" xlink:to="loc_aal_AmericanAirlinesIncMember_32d4fed6-6116-4f2b-ba03-a0592a37fb5f" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_StatementLineItems_72c7b789-a40d-4b8c-9296-eaa55e001650" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2024/elts/us-gaap-2024.xsd#us-gaap_StatementLineItems"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="2" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_StatementTable_783d0ad1-4ae9-47cb-b680-9b226b9d944c" xlink:to="loc_us-gaap_StatementLineItems_72c7b789-a40d-4b8c-9296-eaa55e001650" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_Cash_fadac4b4-3d37-4261-bf26-1609b3dd8d1b" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2024/elts/us-gaap-2024.xsd#us-gaap_Cash"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="1" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_StatementLineItems_72c7b789-a40d-4b8c-9296-eaa55e001650" xlink:to="loc_us-gaap_Cash_fadac4b4-3d37-4261-bf26-1609b3dd8d1b" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_RestrictedCashCurrent_b1b86543-eb66-484a-b417-10dcb969576c" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2024/elts/us-gaap-2024.xsd#us-gaap_RestrictedCashCurrent"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="2" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_StatementLineItems_72c7b789-a40d-4b8c-9296-eaa55e001650" xlink:to="loc_us-gaap_RestrictedCashCurrent_b1b86543-eb66-484a-b417-10dcb969576c" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_CashCashEquivalentsRestrictedCashAndRestrictedCashEquivalents_d10e7644-8364-4b08-af97-3c1c6e06018a" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2024/elts/us-gaap-2024.xsd#us-gaap_CashCashEquivalentsRestrictedCashAndRestrictedCashEquivalents"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="3" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_StatementLineItems_72c7b789-a40d-4b8c-9296-eaa55e001650" xlink:to="loc_us-gaap_CashCashEquivalentsRestrictedCashAndRestrictedCashEquivalents_d10e7644-8364-4b08-af97-3c1c6e06018a" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
  </link:presentationLink>
  <link:roleRef roleURI="http://www.aa.com/role/ConsolidatedStatementsofStockholdersEquityAmericanAirlinesInc" xlink:type="simple" xlink:href="aal-20241231.xsd#ConsolidatedStatementsofStockholdersEquityAmericanAirlinesInc"/>
  <link:presentationLink xlink:role="http://www.aa.com/role/ConsolidatedStatementsofStockholdersEquityAmericanAirlinesInc" xlink:type="extended">
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_StatementOfStockholdersEquityAbstract_45913f13-c52d-4646-9994-c646fefe6372" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2024/elts/us-gaap-2024.xsd#us-gaap_StatementOfStockholdersEquityAbstract"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_StatementTable_71c9bdaf-e985-451a-a4d9-013414acee91" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2024/elts/us-gaap-2024.xsd#us-gaap_StatementTable"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="1" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_StatementOfStockholdersEquityAbstract_45913f13-c52d-4646-9994-c646fefe6372" xlink:to="loc_us-gaap_StatementTable_71c9bdaf-e985-451a-a4d9-013414acee91" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_StatementEquityComponentsAxis_2f42d184-90ff-4610-a5b0-5da457fedafd" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2024/elts/us-gaap-2024.xsd#us-gaap_StatementEquityComponentsAxis"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="1" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_StatementTable_71c9bdaf-e985-451a-a4d9-013414acee91" xlink:to="loc_us-gaap_StatementEquityComponentsAxis_2f42d184-90ff-4610-a5b0-5da457fedafd" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_EquityComponentDomain_8c292510-aa76-40ea-9973-0c78cf5cdb80" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2024/elts/us-gaap-2024.xsd#us-gaap_EquityComponentDomain"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="1" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_StatementEquityComponentsAxis_2f42d184-90ff-4610-a5b0-5da457fedafd" xlink:to="loc_us-gaap_EquityComponentDomain_8c292510-aa76-40ea-9973-0c78cf5cdb80" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_CommonStockMember_1f0ca6a4-0de4-4ff3-a390-64c7cafb963c" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2024/elts/us-gaap-2024.xsd#us-gaap_CommonStockMember"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="1" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_EquityComponentDomain_8c292510-aa76-40ea-9973-0c78cf5cdb80" xlink:to="loc_us-gaap_CommonStockMember_1f0ca6a4-0de4-4ff3-a390-64c7cafb963c" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_AdditionalPaidInCapitalMember_9436d7c7-91ec-4295-a8b4-2cd992e52658" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2024/elts/us-gaap-2024.xsd#us-gaap_AdditionalPaidInCapitalMember"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="2" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_EquityComponentDomain_8c292510-aa76-40ea-9973-0c78cf5cdb80" xlink:to="loc_us-gaap_AdditionalPaidInCapitalMember_9436d7c7-91ec-4295-a8b4-2cd992e52658" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_AccumulatedOtherComprehensiveIncomeMember_312ea97e-f3ac-424a-88b9-6f0bc23873b6" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2024/elts/us-gaap-2024.xsd#us-gaap_AccumulatedOtherComprehensiveIncomeMember"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="3" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_EquityComponentDomain_8c292510-aa76-40ea-9973-0c78cf5cdb80" xlink:to="loc_us-gaap_AccumulatedOtherComprehensiveIncomeMember_312ea97e-f3ac-424a-88b9-6f0bc23873b6" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_RetainedEarningsMember_c8bdb182-c7c9-456a-8e1a-31a66b1a5f9f" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2024/elts/us-gaap-2024.xsd#us-gaap_RetainedEarningsMember"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="4" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_EquityComponentDomain_8c292510-aa76-40ea-9973-0c78cf5cdb80" xlink:to="loc_us-gaap_RetainedEarningsMember_c8bdb182-c7c9-456a-8e1a-31a66b1a5f9f" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_dei_LegalEntityAxis_9caa9633-5eec-45d5-9d26-68f8be6a3f2e" xlink:href="https://xbrl.sec.gov/dei/2024/dei-2024.xsd#dei_LegalEntityAxis"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="2" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_StatementTable_71c9bdaf-e985-451a-a4d9-013414acee91" xlink:to="loc_dei_LegalEntityAxis_9caa9633-5eec-45d5-9d26-68f8be6a3f2e" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_dei_EntityDomain_c85b56a5-a8e4-4c5d-a1bd-cfae32e05172" xlink:href="https://xbrl.sec.gov/dei/2024/dei-2024.xsd#dei_EntityDomain"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="1" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_dei_LegalEntityAxis_9caa9633-5eec-45d5-9d26-68f8be6a3f2e" xlink:to="loc_dei_EntityDomain_c85b56a5-a8e4-4c5d-a1bd-cfae32e05172" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_aal_AmericanAirlinesIncMember_112dd635-5d8d-4542-ba79-5ab25e98a5b8" xlink:href="aal-20241231.xsd#aal_AmericanAirlinesIncMember"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="1" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_dei_EntityDomain_c85b56a5-a8e4-4c5d-a1bd-cfae32e05172" xlink:to="loc_aal_AmericanAirlinesIncMember_112dd635-5d8d-4542-ba79-5ab25e98a5b8" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_StatementLineItems_92444397-b7eb-4ffc-a2ff-54b2e647177f" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2024/elts/us-gaap-2024.xsd#us-gaap_StatementLineItems"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="3" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_StatementTable_71c9bdaf-e985-451a-a4d9-013414acee91" xlink:to="loc_us-gaap_StatementLineItems_92444397-b7eb-4ffc-a2ff-54b2e647177f" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_IncreaseDecreaseInStockholdersEquityRollForward_02234023-680e-434a-b1c9-398fe47ddc9b" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2024/elts/us-gaap-2024.xsd#us-gaap_IncreaseDecreaseInStockholdersEquityRollForward"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="1" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_StatementLineItems_92444397-b7eb-4ffc-a2ff-54b2e647177f" xlink:to="loc_us-gaap_IncreaseDecreaseInStockholdersEquityRollForward_02234023-680e-434a-b1c9-398fe47ddc9b" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_StockholdersEquity_58b2a56f-6d23-4e81-8ce2-ef842a1afc61" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2024/elts/us-gaap-2024.xsd#us-gaap_StockholdersEquity"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="1" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_IncreaseDecreaseInStockholdersEquityRollForward_02234023-680e-434a-b1c9-398fe47ddc9b" xlink:to="loc_us-gaap_StockholdersEquity_58b2a56f-6d23-4e81-8ce2-ef842a1afc61" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/periodStartLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_NetIncomeLoss_0cd8501a-8933-4278-ac22-9b855e52e49f" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2024/elts/us-gaap-2024.xsd#us-gaap_NetIncomeLoss"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="2" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_IncreaseDecreaseInStockholdersEquityRollForward_02234023-680e-434a-b1c9-398fe47ddc9b" xlink:to="loc_us-gaap_NetIncomeLoss_0cd8501a-8933-4278-ac22-9b855e52e49f" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_OtherComprehensiveIncomeLossNetOfTaxPortionAttributableToParent_e5886a46-d64b-4da7-afd3-57ffd645c470" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2024/elts/us-gaap-2024.xsd#us-gaap_OtherComprehensiveIncomeLossNetOfTaxPortionAttributableToParent"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="3" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_IncreaseDecreaseInStockholdersEquityRollForward_02234023-680e-434a-b1c9-398fe47ddc9b" xlink:to="loc_us-gaap_OtherComprehensiveIncomeLossNetOfTaxPortionAttributableToParent_e5886a46-d64b-4da7-afd3-57ffd645c470" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_AdjustmentsToAdditionalPaidInCapitalSharebasedCompensationRequisiteServicePeriodRecognitionValue_9264391e-bea7-45ac-99ff-6b3a2314f2cd" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2024/elts/us-gaap-2024.xsd#us-gaap_AdjustmentsToAdditionalPaidInCapitalSharebasedCompensationRequisiteServicePeriodRecognitionValue"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="4" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_IncreaseDecreaseInStockholdersEquityRollForward_02234023-680e-434a-b1c9-398fe47ddc9b" xlink:to="loc_us-gaap_AdjustmentsToAdditionalPaidInCapitalSharebasedCompensationRequisiteServicePeriodRecognitionValue_9264391e-bea7-45ac-99ff-6b3a2314f2cd" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_aal_AdjustmentsToAdditionalPaidInCapitalModificationOfShareBasedAwards_792c6bbe-f281-4f6a-8bcb-4afa26e88a3a" xlink:href="aal-20241231.xsd#aal_AdjustmentsToAdditionalPaidInCapitalModificationOfShareBasedAwards"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="5" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_IncreaseDecreaseInStockholdersEquityRollForward_02234023-680e-434a-b1c9-398fe47ddc9b" xlink:to="loc_aal_AdjustmentsToAdditionalPaidInCapitalModificationOfShareBasedAwards_792c6bbe-f281-4f6a-8bcb-4afa26e88a3a" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2009/role/negatedTerseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_aal_IntercompanyEquityTransfer_fd7cebf6-141e-4a88-a417-6c38d74082da" xlink:href="aal-20241231.xsd#aal_IntercompanyEquityTransfer"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="6" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_IncreaseDecreaseInStockholdersEquityRollForward_02234023-680e-434a-b1c9-398fe47ddc9b" xlink:to="loc_aal_IntercompanyEquityTransfer_fd7cebf6-141e-4a88-a417-6c38d74082da" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_StockholdersEquity_6e3385ca-3705-4146-9294-bff71ac6dbeb" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2024/elts/us-gaap-2024.xsd#us-gaap_StockholdersEquity"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="7" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_IncreaseDecreaseInStockholdersEquityRollForward_02234023-680e-434a-b1c9-398fe47ddc9b" xlink:to="loc_us-gaap_StockholdersEquity_6e3385ca-3705-4146-9294-bff71ac6dbeb" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/periodEndLabel"/>
  </link:presentationLink>
  <link:roleRef roleURI="http://www.aa.com/role/BasisofPresentationandSummaryofSignificantAccountingPolicies" xlink:type="simple" xlink:href="aal-20241231.xsd#BasisofPresentationandSummaryofSignificantAccountingPolicies"/>
  <link:presentationLink xlink:role="http://www.aa.com/role/BasisofPresentationandSummaryofSignificantAccountingPolicies" xlink:type="extended">
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_AccountingPoliciesAbstract_32de52e9-1b6d-4608-9c0b-ad2adebb44bc" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2024/elts/us-gaap-2024.xsd#us-gaap_AccountingPoliciesAbstract"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_aal_OrganizationBasisOfPresentationAndSummaryOfSignificantAccountingPoliciesTable_65b96a89-0189-4cf0-b6a8-6ee8525e5750" xlink:href="aal-20241231.xsd#aal_OrganizationBasisOfPresentationAndSummaryOfSignificantAccountingPoliciesTable"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="1" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_AccountingPoliciesAbstract_32de52e9-1b6d-4608-9c0b-ad2adebb44bc" xlink:to="loc_aal_OrganizationBasisOfPresentationAndSummaryOfSignificantAccountingPoliciesTable_65b96a89-0189-4cf0-b6a8-6ee8525e5750" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_dei_LegalEntityAxis_eba4a80e-b577-4190-8dcf-cb63b94707bf" xlink:href="https://xbrl.sec.gov/dei/2024/dei-2024.xsd#dei_LegalEntityAxis"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="1" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_aal_OrganizationBasisOfPresentationAndSummaryOfSignificantAccountingPoliciesTable_65b96a89-0189-4cf0-b6a8-6ee8525e5750" xlink:to="loc_dei_LegalEntityAxis_eba4a80e-b577-4190-8dcf-cb63b94707bf" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_dei_EntityDomain_c344af00-23fa-4f75-84b8-482cfe799288" xlink:href="https://xbrl.sec.gov/dei/2024/dei-2024.xsd#dei_EntityDomain"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="1" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_dei_LegalEntityAxis_eba4a80e-b577-4190-8dcf-cb63b94707bf" xlink:to="loc_dei_EntityDomain_c344af00-23fa-4f75-84b8-482cfe799288" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_aal_AmericanAirlinesIncMember_ebd963c2-fc23-4047-bb1a-9e2305b766cb" xlink:href="aal-20241231.xsd#aal_AmericanAirlinesIncMember"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="1" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_dei_EntityDomain_c344af00-23fa-4f75-84b8-482cfe799288" xlink:to="loc_aal_AmericanAirlinesIncMember_ebd963c2-fc23-4047-bb1a-9e2305b766cb" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_aal_OrganizationBasisOfPresentationAndSummaryOfSignificantAccountingPoliciesLineItems_63f260b2-92aa-4ef3-85a6-8f940c24ebb8" xlink:href="aal-20241231.xsd#aal_OrganizationBasisOfPresentationAndSummaryOfSignificantAccountingPoliciesLineItems"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="2" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_aal_OrganizationBasisOfPresentationAndSummaryOfSignificantAccountingPoliciesTable_65b96a89-0189-4cf0-b6a8-6ee8525e5750" xlink:to="loc_aal_OrganizationBasisOfPresentationAndSummaryOfSignificantAccountingPoliciesLineItems_63f260b2-92aa-4ef3-85a6-8f940c24ebb8" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_BasisOfPresentationAndSignificantAccountingPoliciesTextBlock_69a10566-d05a-479e-b0a6-06b7681d0720" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2024/elts/us-gaap-2024.xsd#us-gaap_BasisOfPresentationAndSignificantAccountingPoliciesTextBlock"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="1" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_aal_OrganizationBasisOfPresentationAndSummaryOfSignificantAccountingPoliciesLineItems_63f260b2-92aa-4ef3-85a6-8f940c24ebb8" xlink:to="loc_us-gaap_BasisOfPresentationAndSignificantAccountingPoliciesTextBlock_69a10566-d05a-479e-b0a6-06b7681d0720" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
  </link:presentationLink>
  <link:roleRef roleURI="http://www.aa.com/role/SpecialItemsNet" xlink:type="simple" xlink:href="aal-20241231.xsd#SpecialItemsNet"/>
  <link:presentationLink xlink:role="http://www.aa.com/role/SpecialItemsNet" xlink:type="extended">
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_RestructuringAndRelatedActivitiesAbstract_86f6865a-2117-43de-9357-093e74c11582" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2024/elts/us-gaap-2024.xsd#us-gaap_RestructuringAndRelatedActivitiesAbstract"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_ScheduleOfRestructuringAndRelatedCostsTable_2c5fefa4-ffb9-4c70-b1ea-5e28e4d2b615" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2024/elts/us-gaap-2024.xsd#us-gaap_ScheduleOfRestructuringAndRelatedCostsTable"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="1" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_RestructuringAndRelatedActivitiesAbstract_86f6865a-2117-43de-9357-093e74c11582" xlink:to="loc_us-gaap_ScheduleOfRestructuringAndRelatedCostsTable_2c5fefa4-ffb9-4c70-b1ea-5e28e4d2b615" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_dei_LegalEntityAxis_f48883b1-1f8e-40ca-b27c-2fba46ce6c2a" xlink:href="https://xbrl.sec.gov/dei/2024/dei-2024.xsd#dei_LegalEntityAxis"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="1" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_ScheduleOfRestructuringAndRelatedCostsTable_2c5fefa4-ffb9-4c70-b1ea-5e28e4d2b615" xlink:to="loc_dei_LegalEntityAxis_f48883b1-1f8e-40ca-b27c-2fba46ce6c2a" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_dei_EntityDomain_5af11a6d-55e2-4751-a0ce-8cc111284a3e" xlink:href="https://xbrl.sec.gov/dei/2024/dei-2024.xsd#dei_EntityDomain"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="1" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_dei_LegalEntityAxis_f48883b1-1f8e-40ca-b27c-2fba46ce6c2a" xlink:to="loc_dei_EntityDomain_5af11a6d-55e2-4751-a0ce-8cc111284a3e" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_aal_AmericanAirlinesIncMember_87e0bc9d-88a5-4df4-9432-0fd7d217858f" xlink:href="aal-20241231.xsd#aal_AmericanAirlinesIncMember"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="1" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_dei_EntityDomain_5af11a6d-55e2-4751-a0ce-8cc111284a3e" xlink:to="loc_aal_AmericanAirlinesIncMember_87e0bc9d-88a5-4df4-9432-0fd7d217858f" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_RestructuringCostAndReserveLineItems_e818e703-342e-4d84-bb61-275b8d7cd5f8" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2024/elts/us-gaap-2024.xsd#us-gaap_RestructuringCostAndReserveLineItems"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="2" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_ScheduleOfRestructuringAndRelatedCostsTable_2c5fefa4-ffb9-4c70-b1ea-5e28e4d2b615" xlink:to="loc_us-gaap_RestructuringCostAndReserveLineItems_e818e703-342e-4d84-bb61-275b8d7cd5f8" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_RestructuringAndRelatedActivitiesDisclosureTextBlock_c8555301-6886-47ef-8287-75df769b1ba1" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2024/elts/us-gaap-2024.xsd#us-gaap_RestructuringAndRelatedActivitiesDisclosureTextBlock"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="1" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_RestructuringCostAndReserveLineItems_e818e703-342e-4d84-bb61-275b8d7cd5f8" xlink:to="loc_us-gaap_RestructuringAndRelatedActivitiesDisclosureTextBlock_c8555301-6886-47ef-8287-75df769b1ba1" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
  </link:presentationLink>
  <link:roleRef roleURI="http://www.aa.com/role/EarningsPerCommonShare" xlink:type="simple" xlink:href="aal-20241231.xsd#EarningsPerCommonShare"/>
  <link:presentationLink xlink:role="http://www.aa.com/role/EarningsPerCommonShare" xlink:type="extended">
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_EarningsPerShareAbstract_a4726826-fa5d-4a3d-b61a-fdba24bdf698" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2024/elts/us-gaap-2024.xsd#us-gaap_EarningsPerShareAbstract"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_EarningsPerShareTextBlock_a0e6c9a0-a69b-4ff7-9fb1-2736e8786424" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2024/elts/us-gaap-2024.xsd#us-gaap_EarningsPerShareTextBlock"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="1" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_EarningsPerShareAbstract_a4726826-fa5d-4a3d-b61a-fdba24bdf698" xlink:to="loc_us-gaap_EarningsPerShareTextBlock_a0e6c9a0-a69b-4ff7-9fb1-2736e8786424" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
  </link:presentationLink>
  <link:roleRef roleURI="http://www.aa.com/role/Debt" xlink:type="simple" xlink:href="aal-20241231.xsd#Debt"/>
  <link:presentationLink xlink:role="http://www.aa.com/role/Debt" xlink:type="extended">
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_DebtDisclosureAbstract_5db35c8f-a790-46ff-b4b9-6b62acdde15b" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2024/elts/us-gaap-2024.xsd#us-gaap_DebtDisclosureAbstract"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_DebtInstrumentTable_b08460df-7d80-4bed-bbde-2af519688eb7" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2024/elts/us-gaap-2024.xsd#us-gaap_DebtInstrumentTable"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="1" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_DebtDisclosureAbstract_5db35c8f-a790-46ff-b4b9-6b62acdde15b" xlink:to="loc_us-gaap_DebtInstrumentTable_b08460df-7d80-4bed-bbde-2af519688eb7" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_dei_LegalEntityAxis_f169ffa5-eff9-42b2-a3cc-9748d8601592" xlink:href="https://xbrl.sec.gov/dei/2024/dei-2024.xsd#dei_LegalEntityAxis"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="1" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_DebtInstrumentTable_b08460df-7d80-4bed-bbde-2af519688eb7" xlink:to="loc_dei_LegalEntityAxis_f169ffa5-eff9-42b2-a3cc-9748d8601592" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_dei_EntityDomain_6d2499ca-70bd-41bf-8b6d-4526eb499e58" xlink:href="https://xbrl.sec.gov/dei/2024/dei-2024.xsd#dei_EntityDomain"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="1" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_dei_LegalEntityAxis_f169ffa5-eff9-42b2-a3cc-9748d8601592" xlink:to="loc_dei_EntityDomain_6d2499ca-70bd-41bf-8b6d-4526eb499e58" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_aal_AmericanAirlinesIncMember_36bb6740-4cc6-4916-9dfa-9644a5be6208" xlink:href="aal-20241231.xsd#aal_AmericanAirlinesIncMember"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="1" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_dei_EntityDomain_6d2499ca-70bd-41bf-8b6d-4526eb499e58" xlink:to="loc_aal_AmericanAirlinesIncMember_36bb6740-4cc6-4916-9dfa-9644a5be6208" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_DebtInstrumentLineItems_67bc9962-a3d2-472f-be06-80ac752dece7" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2024/elts/us-gaap-2024.xsd#us-gaap_DebtInstrumentLineItems"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="2" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_DebtInstrumentTable_b08460df-7d80-4bed-bbde-2af519688eb7" xlink:to="loc_us-gaap_DebtInstrumentLineItems_67bc9962-a3d2-472f-be06-80ac752dece7" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_DebtDisclosureTextBlock_3d6556e6-cfbf-423d-bcaa-0c4fb14fcfba" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2024/elts/us-gaap-2024.xsd#us-gaap_DebtDisclosureTextBlock"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="1" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_DebtInstrumentLineItems_67bc9962-a3d2-472f-be06-80ac752dece7" xlink:to="loc_us-gaap_DebtDisclosureTextBlock_3d6556e6-cfbf-423d-bcaa-0c4fb14fcfba" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
  </link:presentationLink>
  <link:roleRef roleURI="http://www.aa.com/role/Leases" xlink:type="simple" xlink:href="aal-20241231.xsd#Leases"/>
  <link:presentationLink xlink:role="http://www.aa.com/role/Leases" xlink:type="extended">
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_LeasesAbstract_dea47c58-33f0-4256-aa25-d4b8dda1fc57" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2024/elts/us-gaap-2024.xsd#us-gaap_LeasesAbstract"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_LesseeLeaseDescriptionTable_fa1067fe-04b2-4054-9431-49280a76382a" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2024/elts/us-gaap-2024.xsd#us-gaap_LesseeLeaseDescriptionTable"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="1" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_LeasesAbstract_dea47c58-33f0-4256-aa25-d4b8dda1fc57" xlink:to="loc_us-gaap_LesseeLeaseDescriptionTable_fa1067fe-04b2-4054-9431-49280a76382a" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_dei_LegalEntityAxis_801ae265-824a-44e9-a09d-405790ac33c9" xlink:href="https://xbrl.sec.gov/dei/2024/dei-2024.xsd#dei_LegalEntityAxis"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="1" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_LesseeLeaseDescriptionTable_fa1067fe-04b2-4054-9431-49280a76382a" xlink:to="loc_dei_LegalEntityAxis_801ae265-824a-44e9-a09d-405790ac33c9" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_dei_EntityDomain_1a205853-4eca-4025-b59a-46535b2c209e" xlink:href="https://xbrl.sec.gov/dei/2024/dei-2024.xsd#dei_EntityDomain"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="1" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_dei_LegalEntityAxis_801ae265-824a-44e9-a09d-405790ac33c9" xlink:to="loc_dei_EntityDomain_1a205853-4eca-4025-b59a-46535b2c209e" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_aal_AmericanAirlinesIncMember_b9b4a3a9-9e80-4d17-9721-d7458c6bda70" xlink:href="aal-20241231.xsd#aal_AmericanAirlinesIncMember"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="1" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_dei_EntityDomain_1a205853-4eca-4025-b59a-46535b2c209e" xlink:to="loc_aal_AmericanAirlinesIncMember_b9b4a3a9-9e80-4d17-9721-d7458c6bda70" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_LesseeLeaseDescriptionLineItems_edae7bfe-02e2-4964-a03c-ae5ba060ce13" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2024/elts/us-gaap-2024.xsd#us-gaap_LesseeLeaseDescriptionLineItems"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="2" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_LesseeLeaseDescriptionTable_fa1067fe-04b2-4054-9431-49280a76382a" xlink:to="loc_us-gaap_LesseeLeaseDescriptionLineItems_edae7bfe-02e2-4964-a03c-ae5ba060ce13" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_LesseeFinanceLeasesTextBlock_90b351f8-e979-48a8-a240-6e8026f07dbe" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2024/elts/us-gaap-2024.xsd#us-gaap_LesseeFinanceLeasesTextBlock"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="1" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_LesseeLeaseDescriptionLineItems_edae7bfe-02e2-4964-a03c-ae5ba060ce13" xlink:to="loc_us-gaap_LesseeFinanceLeasesTextBlock_90b351f8-e979-48a8-a240-6e8026f07dbe" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_LesseeOperatingLeasesTextBlock_587fe2c4-acd9-42d0-9615-e17c409fdf94" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2024/elts/us-gaap-2024.xsd#us-gaap_LesseeOperatingLeasesTextBlock"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="2" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_LesseeLeaseDescriptionLineItems_edae7bfe-02e2-4964-a03c-ae5ba060ce13" xlink:to="loc_us-gaap_LesseeOperatingLeasesTextBlock_587fe2c4-acd9-42d0-9615-e17c409fdf94" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
  </link:presentationLink>
  <link:roleRef roleURI="http://www.aa.com/role/IncomeTaxes" xlink:type="simple" xlink:href="aal-20241231.xsd#IncomeTaxes"/>
  <link:presentationLink xlink:role="http://www.aa.com/role/IncomeTaxes" xlink:type="extended">
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_IncomeTaxDisclosureAbstract_eed648af-42c7-4bc0-b6cf-f6ba12866ed4" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2024/elts/us-gaap-2024.xsd#us-gaap_IncomeTaxDisclosureAbstract"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_aal_IncomeTaxesTable_22c5509f-7c06-4dcd-94ff-aa0e1847b488" xlink:href="aal-20241231.xsd#aal_IncomeTaxesTable"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="1" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_IncomeTaxDisclosureAbstract_eed648af-42c7-4bc0-b6cf-f6ba12866ed4" xlink:to="loc_aal_IncomeTaxesTable_22c5509f-7c06-4dcd-94ff-aa0e1847b488" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_dei_LegalEntityAxis_e05387a0-4ff1-49c2-b8d6-b2452be11600" xlink:href="https://xbrl.sec.gov/dei/2024/dei-2024.xsd#dei_LegalEntityAxis"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="1" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_aal_IncomeTaxesTable_22c5509f-7c06-4dcd-94ff-aa0e1847b488" xlink:to="loc_dei_LegalEntityAxis_e05387a0-4ff1-49c2-b8d6-b2452be11600" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_dei_EntityDomain_fa6ff3ee-a88b-4b50-a8b2-e9acf8f88fff" xlink:href="https://xbrl.sec.gov/dei/2024/dei-2024.xsd#dei_EntityDomain"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="1" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_dei_LegalEntityAxis_e05387a0-4ff1-49c2-b8d6-b2452be11600" xlink:to="loc_dei_EntityDomain_fa6ff3ee-a88b-4b50-a8b2-e9acf8f88fff" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_aal_AmericanAirlinesIncMember_f72562dd-3b25-4fa2-b305-302e68e5db3f" xlink:href="aal-20241231.xsd#aal_AmericanAirlinesIncMember"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="1" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_dei_EntityDomain_fa6ff3ee-a88b-4b50-a8b2-e9acf8f88fff" xlink:to="loc_aal_AmericanAirlinesIncMember_f72562dd-3b25-4fa2-b305-302e68e5db3f" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_aal_IncomeTaxesLineItems_b23dba31-5ccd-4a2f-99a8-98a438aae89f" xlink:href="aal-20241231.xsd#aal_IncomeTaxesLineItems"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="2" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_aal_IncomeTaxesTable_22c5509f-7c06-4dcd-94ff-aa0e1847b488" xlink:to="loc_aal_IncomeTaxesLineItems_b23dba31-5ccd-4a2f-99a8-98a438aae89f" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_IncomeTaxDisclosureTextBlock_01d8a0dd-3104-4c63-88da-5c7d0a9368c5" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2024/elts/us-gaap-2024.xsd#us-gaap_IncomeTaxDisclosureTextBlock"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="1" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_aal_IncomeTaxesLineItems_b23dba31-5ccd-4a2f-99a8-98a438aae89f" xlink:to="loc_us-gaap_IncomeTaxDisclosureTextBlock_01d8a0dd-3104-4c63-88da-5c7d0a9368c5" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
  </link:presentationLink>
  <link:roleRef roleURI="http://www.aa.com/role/FairValueMeasurements" xlink:type="simple" xlink:href="aal-20241231.xsd#FairValueMeasurements"/>
  <link:presentationLink xlink:role="http://www.aa.com/role/FairValueMeasurements" xlink:type="extended">
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_FairValueDisclosuresAbstract_8a5eedc0-b32d-46c2-8a56-2f3eeedef9bc" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2024/elts/us-gaap-2024.xsd#us-gaap_FairValueDisclosuresAbstract"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_FairValueAssetsAndLiabilitiesMeasuredOnRecurringAndNonrecurringBasisTable_fa090549-3b0e-45b5-a6c8-755ac88e39f6" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2024/elts/us-gaap-2024.xsd#us-gaap_FairValueAssetsAndLiabilitiesMeasuredOnRecurringAndNonrecurringBasisTable"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="1" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_FairValueDisclosuresAbstract_8a5eedc0-b32d-46c2-8a56-2f3eeedef9bc" xlink:to="loc_us-gaap_FairValueAssetsAndLiabilitiesMeasuredOnRecurringAndNonrecurringBasisTable_fa090549-3b0e-45b5-a6c8-755ac88e39f6" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_dei_LegalEntityAxis_9324c0fd-6aa4-4c75-86f1-30613c5f831e" xlink:href="https://xbrl.sec.gov/dei/2024/dei-2024.xsd#dei_LegalEntityAxis"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="1" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_FairValueAssetsAndLiabilitiesMeasuredOnRecurringAndNonrecurringBasisTable_fa090549-3b0e-45b5-a6c8-755ac88e39f6" xlink:to="loc_dei_LegalEntityAxis_9324c0fd-6aa4-4c75-86f1-30613c5f831e" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_dei_EntityDomain_a91c6907-9510-424b-853c-58cfd80a39ef" xlink:href="https://xbrl.sec.gov/dei/2024/dei-2024.xsd#dei_EntityDomain"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="1" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_dei_LegalEntityAxis_9324c0fd-6aa4-4c75-86f1-30613c5f831e" xlink:to="loc_dei_EntityDomain_a91c6907-9510-424b-853c-58cfd80a39ef" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_aal_AmericanAirlinesIncMember_2ce3bd08-5472-4838-93cc-bc46ba29f87c" xlink:href="aal-20241231.xsd#aal_AmericanAirlinesIncMember"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="1" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_dei_EntityDomain_a91c6907-9510-424b-853c-58cfd80a39ef" xlink:to="loc_aal_AmericanAirlinesIncMember_2ce3bd08-5472-4838-93cc-bc46ba29f87c" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_FairValueAssetsAndLiabilitiesMeasuredOnRecurringAndNonrecurringBasisLineItems_69c6a36d-f41d-4577-ba90-db6b3f1875fc" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2024/elts/us-gaap-2024.xsd#us-gaap_FairValueAssetsAndLiabilitiesMeasuredOnRecurringAndNonrecurringBasisLineItems"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="2" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_FairValueAssetsAndLiabilitiesMeasuredOnRecurringAndNonrecurringBasisTable_fa090549-3b0e-45b5-a6c8-755ac88e39f6" xlink:to="loc_us-gaap_FairValueAssetsAndLiabilitiesMeasuredOnRecurringAndNonrecurringBasisLineItems_69c6a36d-f41d-4577-ba90-db6b3f1875fc" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_FairValueDisclosuresTextBlock_efd9c3b7-72d7-47e5-a7b6-53756bd09f19" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2024/elts/us-gaap-2024.xsd#us-gaap_FairValueDisclosuresTextBlock"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="1" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_FairValueAssetsAndLiabilitiesMeasuredOnRecurringAndNonrecurringBasisLineItems_69c6a36d-f41d-4577-ba90-db6b3f1875fc" xlink:to="loc_us-gaap_FairValueDisclosuresTextBlock_efd9c3b7-72d7-47e5-a7b6-53756bd09f19" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
  </link:presentationLink>
  <link:roleRef roleURI="http://www.aa.com/role/Investments" xlink:type="simple" xlink:href="aal-20241231.xsd#Investments"/>
  <link:presentationLink xlink:role="http://www.aa.com/role/Investments" xlink:type="extended">
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_InvestmentsDebtAndEquitySecuritiesAbstract_ff4de6ea-f840-44f1-9dd7-68b4cbbf2577" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2024/elts/us-gaap-2024.xsd#us-gaap_InvestmentsDebtAndEquitySecuritiesAbstract"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_ScheduleOfInvestmentsTable_6224d3e1-1f24-4c63-8573-564c610528fc" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2024/elts/us-gaap-2024.xsd#us-gaap_ScheduleOfInvestmentsTable"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="1" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_InvestmentsDebtAndEquitySecuritiesAbstract_ff4de6ea-f840-44f1-9dd7-68b4cbbf2577" xlink:to="loc_us-gaap_ScheduleOfInvestmentsTable_6224d3e1-1f24-4c63-8573-564c610528fc" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_dei_LegalEntityAxis_9f1032f6-a986-4ad1-9ac0-4121397ff982" xlink:href="https://xbrl.sec.gov/dei/2024/dei-2024.xsd#dei_LegalEntityAxis"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="1" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_ScheduleOfInvestmentsTable_6224d3e1-1f24-4c63-8573-564c610528fc" xlink:to="loc_dei_LegalEntityAxis_9f1032f6-a986-4ad1-9ac0-4121397ff982" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_dei_EntityDomain_6f0ae9af-4a12-4e5b-b487-30d8f57aa35c" xlink:href="https://xbrl.sec.gov/dei/2024/dei-2024.xsd#dei_EntityDomain"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="1" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_dei_LegalEntityAxis_9f1032f6-a986-4ad1-9ac0-4121397ff982" xlink:to="loc_dei_EntityDomain_6f0ae9af-4a12-4e5b-b487-30d8f57aa35c" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_aal_AmericanAirlinesIncMember_6d8428a2-bfba-418e-8261-b94f5dbfa71b" xlink:href="aal-20241231.xsd#aal_AmericanAirlinesIncMember"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="1" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_dei_EntityDomain_6f0ae9af-4a12-4e5b-b487-30d8f57aa35c" xlink:to="loc_aal_AmericanAirlinesIncMember_6d8428a2-bfba-418e-8261-b94f5dbfa71b" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_ScheduleOfInvestmentsLineItems_7366a639-78c2-4467-96ca-925af96f2d75" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2024/elts/us-gaap-2024.xsd#us-gaap_ScheduleOfInvestmentsLineItems"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="2" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_ScheduleOfInvestmentsTable_6224d3e1-1f24-4c63-8573-564c610528fc" xlink:to="loc_us-gaap_ScheduleOfInvestmentsLineItems_7366a639-78c2-4467-96ca-925af96f2d75" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_InvestmentTextBlock_3cf7840d-bf2b-44c7-96f4-200d4f393f1a" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2024/elts/us-gaap-2024.xsd#us-gaap_InvestmentTextBlock"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="1" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_ScheduleOfInvestmentsLineItems_7366a639-78c2-4467-96ca-925af96f2d75" xlink:to="loc_us-gaap_InvestmentTextBlock_3cf7840d-bf2b-44c7-96f4-200d4f393f1a" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
  </link:presentationLink>
  <link:roleRef roleURI="http://www.aa.com/role/EmployeeBenefitPlans" xlink:type="simple" xlink:href="aal-20241231.xsd#EmployeeBenefitPlans"/>
  <link:presentationLink xlink:role="http://www.aa.com/role/EmployeeBenefitPlans" xlink:type="extended">
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_CompensationAndRetirementDisclosureAbstract_e9bf06b3-9d4b-42ae-ba02-7d8fe6a6583b" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2024/elts/us-gaap-2024.xsd#us-gaap_CompensationAndRetirementDisclosureAbstract"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_ScheduleOfDefinedBenefitPlansDisclosuresTable_36263f54-fe60-4d9b-b335-82a0a1b81d0b" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2024/elts/us-gaap-2024.xsd#us-gaap_ScheduleOfDefinedBenefitPlansDisclosuresTable"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="1" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_CompensationAndRetirementDisclosureAbstract_e9bf06b3-9d4b-42ae-ba02-7d8fe6a6583b" xlink:to="loc_us-gaap_ScheduleOfDefinedBenefitPlansDisclosuresTable_36263f54-fe60-4d9b-b335-82a0a1b81d0b" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_dei_LegalEntityAxis_c22d6ec2-521c-4457-8934-c38db03ee838" xlink:href="https://xbrl.sec.gov/dei/2024/dei-2024.xsd#dei_LegalEntityAxis"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="1" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_ScheduleOfDefinedBenefitPlansDisclosuresTable_36263f54-fe60-4d9b-b335-82a0a1b81d0b" xlink:to="loc_dei_LegalEntityAxis_c22d6ec2-521c-4457-8934-c38db03ee838" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_dei_EntityDomain_33435201-ac77-4fb5-8abd-7b2a400c0cba" xlink:href="https://xbrl.sec.gov/dei/2024/dei-2024.xsd#dei_EntityDomain"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="1" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_dei_LegalEntityAxis_c22d6ec2-521c-4457-8934-c38db03ee838" xlink:to="loc_dei_EntityDomain_33435201-ac77-4fb5-8abd-7b2a400c0cba" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_aal_AmericanAirlinesIncMember_ff339218-11bb-4450-8262-46a632cc4ae1" xlink:href="aal-20241231.xsd#aal_AmericanAirlinesIncMember"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="1" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_dei_EntityDomain_33435201-ac77-4fb5-8abd-7b2a400c0cba" xlink:to="loc_aal_AmericanAirlinesIncMember_ff339218-11bb-4450-8262-46a632cc4ae1" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_DefinedBenefitPlanDisclosureLineItems_71ef08c1-c56f-4262-a675-ad0ccfb164d5" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2024/elts/us-gaap-2024.xsd#us-gaap_DefinedBenefitPlanDisclosureLineItems"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="2" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_ScheduleOfDefinedBenefitPlansDisclosuresTable_36263f54-fe60-4d9b-b335-82a0a1b81d0b" xlink:to="loc_us-gaap_DefinedBenefitPlanDisclosureLineItems_71ef08c1-c56f-4262-a675-ad0ccfb164d5" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_PensionAndOtherPostretirementBenefitsDisclosureTextBlock_03019895-cbf1-4fb0-8a5d-e0004bf0907b" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2024/elts/us-gaap-2024.xsd#us-gaap_PensionAndOtherPostretirementBenefitsDisclosureTextBlock"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="1" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_DefinedBenefitPlanDisclosureLineItems_71ef08c1-c56f-4262-a675-ad0ccfb164d5" xlink:to="loc_us-gaap_PensionAndOtherPostretirementBenefitsDisclosureTextBlock_03019895-cbf1-4fb0-8a5d-e0004bf0907b" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
  </link:presentationLink>
  <link:roleRef roleURI="http://www.aa.com/role/AccumulatedOtherComprehensiveLoss" xlink:type="simple" xlink:href="aal-20241231.xsd#AccumulatedOtherComprehensiveLoss"/>
  <link:presentationLink xlink:role="http://www.aa.com/role/AccumulatedOtherComprehensiveLoss" xlink:type="extended">
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_EquityAbstract_720434b4-1330-4d89-bff5-ea1a5505df46" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2024/elts/us-gaap-2024.xsd#us-gaap_EquityAbstract"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_AccumulatedOtherComprehensiveIncomeLossTable_e1620232-9ecf-49c4-9e77-98f09c7a40ee" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2024/elts/us-gaap-2024.xsd#us-gaap_AccumulatedOtherComprehensiveIncomeLossTable"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="1" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_EquityAbstract_720434b4-1330-4d89-bff5-ea1a5505df46" xlink:to="loc_us-gaap_AccumulatedOtherComprehensiveIncomeLossTable_e1620232-9ecf-49c4-9e77-98f09c7a40ee" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_dei_LegalEntityAxis_3233ad33-f69b-4cf1-ae44-53aea6710cf3" xlink:href="https://xbrl.sec.gov/dei/2024/dei-2024.xsd#dei_LegalEntityAxis"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="1" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_AccumulatedOtherComprehensiveIncomeLossTable_e1620232-9ecf-49c4-9e77-98f09c7a40ee" xlink:to="loc_dei_LegalEntityAxis_3233ad33-f69b-4cf1-ae44-53aea6710cf3" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_dei_EntityDomain_df048aa6-af74-4586-9bed-be5bfb59ccd9" xlink:href="https://xbrl.sec.gov/dei/2024/dei-2024.xsd#dei_EntityDomain"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="1" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_dei_LegalEntityAxis_3233ad33-f69b-4cf1-ae44-53aea6710cf3" xlink:to="loc_dei_EntityDomain_df048aa6-af74-4586-9bed-be5bfb59ccd9" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_aal_AmericanAirlinesIncMember_3fa1476e-b37f-4d53-96d0-06b24e6b3b8a" xlink:href="aal-20241231.xsd#aal_AmericanAirlinesIncMember"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="1" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_dei_EntityDomain_df048aa6-af74-4586-9bed-be5bfb59ccd9" xlink:to="loc_aal_AmericanAirlinesIncMember_3fa1476e-b37f-4d53-96d0-06b24e6b3b8a" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_AccumulatedOtherComprehensiveIncomeLossLineItems_eb7c5414-27ee-4dfb-b5d7-82b5c068f473" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2024/elts/us-gaap-2024.xsd#us-gaap_AccumulatedOtherComprehensiveIncomeLossLineItems"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="2" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_AccumulatedOtherComprehensiveIncomeLossTable_e1620232-9ecf-49c4-9e77-98f09c7a40ee" xlink:to="loc_us-gaap_AccumulatedOtherComprehensiveIncomeLossLineItems_eb7c5414-27ee-4dfb-b5d7-82b5c068f473" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_ComprehensiveIncomeNoteTextBlock_773aadd6-4544-40bd-a1c2-2c271c47992e" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2024/elts/us-gaap-2024.xsd#us-gaap_ComprehensiveIncomeNoteTextBlock"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="1" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_AccumulatedOtherComprehensiveIncomeLossLineItems_eb7c5414-27ee-4dfb-b5d7-82b5c068f473" xlink:to="loc_us-gaap_ComprehensiveIncomeNoteTextBlock_773aadd6-4544-40bd-a1c2-2c271c47992e" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
  </link:presentationLink>
  <link:roleRef roleURI="http://www.aa.com/role/CommitmentsContingenciesandGuarantees" xlink:type="simple" xlink:href="aal-20241231.xsd#CommitmentsContingenciesandGuarantees"/>
  <link:presentationLink xlink:role="http://www.aa.com/role/CommitmentsContingenciesandGuarantees" xlink:type="extended">
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_CommitmentsAndContingenciesDisclosureAbstract_c7f54022-0355-41c6-b9a8-60b7b0cbc3e0" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2024/elts/us-gaap-2024.xsd#us-gaap_CommitmentsAndContingenciesDisclosureAbstract"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_aal_CommitmentsandContingenciesTable_2f209812-2e87-4649-b8dc-0bc539269730" xlink:href="aal-20241231.xsd#aal_CommitmentsandContingenciesTable"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="1" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_CommitmentsAndContingenciesDisclosureAbstract_c7f54022-0355-41c6-b9a8-60b7b0cbc3e0" xlink:to="loc_aal_CommitmentsandContingenciesTable_2f209812-2e87-4649-b8dc-0bc539269730" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_dei_LegalEntityAxis_94942538-f05a-4774-9480-64651a29dad8" xlink:href="https://xbrl.sec.gov/dei/2024/dei-2024.xsd#dei_LegalEntityAxis"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="1" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_aal_CommitmentsandContingenciesTable_2f209812-2e87-4649-b8dc-0bc539269730" xlink:to="loc_dei_LegalEntityAxis_94942538-f05a-4774-9480-64651a29dad8" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_dei_EntityDomain_fd89c917-413c-4373-94cf-54620d3dcb13" xlink:href="https://xbrl.sec.gov/dei/2024/dei-2024.xsd#dei_EntityDomain"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="1" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_dei_LegalEntityAxis_94942538-f05a-4774-9480-64651a29dad8" xlink:to="loc_dei_EntityDomain_fd89c917-413c-4373-94cf-54620d3dcb13" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_aal_AmericanAirlinesIncMember_057d065d-f784-4c4b-94d9-aed7b1bc6f69" xlink:href="aal-20241231.xsd#aal_AmericanAirlinesIncMember"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="1" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_dei_EntityDomain_fd89c917-413c-4373-94cf-54620d3dcb13" xlink:to="loc_aal_AmericanAirlinesIncMember_057d065d-f784-4c4b-94d9-aed7b1bc6f69" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_aal_CommitmentsandContingenciesLineItems_642bb44b-5400-4368-88b5-c91d2fe64f79" xlink:href="aal-20241231.xsd#aal_CommitmentsandContingenciesLineItems"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="2" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_aal_CommitmentsandContingenciesTable_2f209812-2e87-4649-b8dc-0bc539269730" xlink:to="loc_aal_CommitmentsandContingenciesLineItems_642bb44b-5400-4368-88b5-c91d2fe64f79" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_CommitmentsContingenciesAndGuaranteesTextBlock_d2a5395b-5410-48cb-9e14-03879948cc8e" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2024/elts/us-gaap-2024.xsd#us-gaap_CommitmentsContingenciesAndGuaranteesTextBlock"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="1" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_aal_CommitmentsandContingenciesLineItems_642bb44b-5400-4368-88b5-c91d2fe64f79" xlink:to="loc_us-gaap_CommitmentsContingenciesAndGuaranteesTextBlock_d2a5395b-5410-48cb-9e14-03879948cc8e" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
  </link:presentationLink>
  <link:roleRef roleURI="http://www.aa.com/role/SupplementalCashFlowInformation" xlink:type="simple" xlink:href="aal-20241231.xsd#SupplementalCashFlowInformation"/>
  <link:presentationLink xlink:role="http://www.aa.com/role/SupplementalCashFlowInformation" xlink:type="extended">
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_SupplementalCashFlowElementsAbstract_9a729b95-b292-45b1-ab06-85fc03acbb5d" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2024/elts/us-gaap-2024.xsd#us-gaap_SupplementalCashFlowElementsAbstract"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_OtherSignificantNoncashTransactionsTable_f9907b7b-ff6b-4db4-a4df-70127bd314ea" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2024/elts/us-gaap-2024.xsd#us-gaap_OtherSignificantNoncashTransactionsTable"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="1" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_SupplementalCashFlowElementsAbstract_9a729b95-b292-45b1-ab06-85fc03acbb5d" xlink:to="loc_us-gaap_OtherSignificantNoncashTransactionsTable_f9907b7b-ff6b-4db4-a4df-70127bd314ea" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_dei_LegalEntityAxis_f895829e-7ba6-476b-a623-c28dc2bc63f8" xlink:href="https://xbrl.sec.gov/dei/2024/dei-2024.xsd#dei_LegalEntityAxis"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="1" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_OtherSignificantNoncashTransactionsTable_f9907b7b-ff6b-4db4-a4df-70127bd314ea" xlink:to="loc_dei_LegalEntityAxis_f895829e-7ba6-476b-a623-c28dc2bc63f8" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_dei_EntityDomain_9dd0d777-6a1a-4b80-b0e6-0b80199bd5f5" xlink:href="https://xbrl.sec.gov/dei/2024/dei-2024.xsd#dei_EntityDomain"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="1" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_dei_LegalEntityAxis_f895829e-7ba6-476b-a623-c28dc2bc63f8" xlink:to="loc_dei_EntityDomain_9dd0d777-6a1a-4b80-b0e6-0b80199bd5f5" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_aal_AmericanAirlinesIncMember_dd759287-d17b-453a-8cb1-38a2adaa5c5d" xlink:href="aal-20241231.xsd#aal_AmericanAirlinesIncMember"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="1" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_dei_EntityDomain_9dd0d777-6a1a-4b80-b0e6-0b80199bd5f5" xlink:to="loc_aal_AmericanAirlinesIncMember_dd759287-d17b-453a-8cb1-38a2adaa5c5d" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_OtherSignificantNoncashTransactionsLineItems_b8abdc0f-ab7d-4835-b433-5a0848daacfe" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2024/elts/us-gaap-2024.xsd#us-gaap_OtherSignificantNoncashTransactionsLineItems"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="2" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_OtherSignificantNoncashTransactionsTable_f9907b7b-ff6b-4db4-a4df-70127bd314ea" xlink:to="loc_us-gaap_OtherSignificantNoncashTransactionsLineItems_b8abdc0f-ab7d-4835-b433-5a0848daacfe" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_CashFlowSupplementalDisclosuresTextBlock_1e8a9232-06ee-490d-a5e3-c5475db59d02" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2024/elts/us-gaap-2024.xsd#us-gaap_CashFlowSupplementalDisclosuresTextBlock"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="1" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_OtherSignificantNoncashTransactionsLineItems_b8abdc0f-ab7d-4835-b433-5a0848daacfe" xlink:to="loc_us-gaap_CashFlowSupplementalDisclosuresTextBlock_1e8a9232-06ee-490d-a5e3-c5475db59d02" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
  </link:presentationLink>
  <link:roleRef roleURI="http://www.aa.com/role/SegmentDisclosures" xlink:type="simple" xlink:href="aal-20241231.xsd#SegmentDisclosures"/>
  <link:presentationLink xlink:role="http://www.aa.com/role/SegmentDisclosures" xlink:type="extended">
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_SegmentReportingAbstract_7431e73d-c0f0-44cb-9515-65d8c43662f7" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2024/elts/us-gaap-2024.xsd#us-gaap_SegmentReportingAbstract"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_ScheduleOfSegmentReportingInformationBySegmentTable_7902a874-1e67-4916-b1dd-bc67523f712c" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2024/elts/us-gaap-2024.xsd#us-gaap_ScheduleOfSegmentReportingInformationBySegmentTable"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="1" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_SegmentReportingAbstract_7431e73d-c0f0-44cb-9515-65d8c43662f7" xlink:to="loc_us-gaap_ScheduleOfSegmentReportingInformationBySegmentTable_7902a874-1e67-4916-b1dd-bc67523f712c" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_dei_LegalEntityAxis_c67adcaa-e68b-40ae-b4c0-0191ff61060a" xlink:href="https://xbrl.sec.gov/dei/2024/dei-2024.xsd#dei_LegalEntityAxis"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="1" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_ScheduleOfSegmentReportingInformationBySegmentTable_7902a874-1e67-4916-b1dd-bc67523f712c" xlink:to="loc_dei_LegalEntityAxis_c67adcaa-e68b-40ae-b4c0-0191ff61060a" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_dei_EntityDomain_73923b94-8db7-4742-bd17-96a5bc181fb3" xlink:href="https://xbrl.sec.gov/dei/2024/dei-2024.xsd#dei_EntityDomain"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="1" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_dei_LegalEntityAxis_c67adcaa-e68b-40ae-b4c0-0191ff61060a" xlink:to="loc_dei_EntityDomain_73923b94-8db7-4742-bd17-96a5bc181fb3" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_aal_AmericanAirlinesIncMember_42df006a-da33-40e2-b41a-784ce0ccc61a" xlink:href="aal-20241231.xsd#aal_AmericanAirlinesIncMember"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="1" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_dei_EntityDomain_73923b94-8db7-4742-bd17-96a5bc181fb3" xlink:to="loc_aal_AmericanAirlinesIncMember_42df006a-da33-40e2-b41a-784ce0ccc61a" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_SegmentReportingInformationLineItems_2d3648bf-ce65-45ba-bff8-8baaa5bf5725" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2024/elts/us-gaap-2024.xsd#us-gaap_SegmentReportingInformationLineItems"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="2" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_ScheduleOfSegmentReportingInformationBySegmentTable_7902a874-1e67-4916-b1dd-bc67523f712c" xlink:to="loc_us-gaap_SegmentReportingInformationLineItems_2d3648bf-ce65-45ba-bff8-8baaa5bf5725" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_SegmentReportingDisclosureTextBlock_27cc40ef-6fbb-4192-929c-1b9a65c7e240" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2024/elts/us-gaap-2024.xsd#us-gaap_SegmentReportingDisclosureTextBlock"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="1" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_SegmentReportingInformationLineItems_2d3648bf-ce65-45ba-bff8-8baaa5bf5725" xlink:to="loc_us-gaap_SegmentReportingDisclosureTextBlock_27cc40ef-6fbb-4192-929c-1b9a65c7e240" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
  </link:presentationLink>
  <link:roleRef roleURI="http://www.aa.com/role/SharebasedCompensation" xlink:type="simple" xlink:href="aal-20241231.xsd#SharebasedCompensation"/>
  <link:presentationLink xlink:role="http://www.aa.com/role/SharebasedCompensation" xlink:type="extended">
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_DisclosureOfCompensationRelatedCostsSharebasedPaymentsAbstract_c8166606-45a8-4d53-a3ab-287b5d5b06d0" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2024/elts/us-gaap-2024.xsd#us-gaap_DisclosureOfCompensationRelatedCostsSharebasedPaymentsAbstract"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_ScheduleOfShareBasedCompensationArrangementsByShareBasedPaymentAwardTable_1ea02186-101b-4923-a3b7-2e9275773f61" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2024/elts/us-gaap-2024.xsd#us-gaap_ScheduleOfShareBasedCompensationArrangementsByShareBasedPaymentAwardTable"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="1" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_DisclosureOfCompensationRelatedCostsSharebasedPaymentsAbstract_c8166606-45a8-4d53-a3ab-287b5d5b06d0" xlink:to="loc_us-gaap_ScheduleOfShareBasedCompensationArrangementsByShareBasedPaymentAwardTable_1ea02186-101b-4923-a3b7-2e9275773f61" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_dei_LegalEntityAxis_fef8281c-d3f8-470a-83f7-a95d97c84530" xlink:href="https://xbrl.sec.gov/dei/2024/dei-2024.xsd#dei_LegalEntityAxis"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="1" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_ScheduleOfShareBasedCompensationArrangementsByShareBasedPaymentAwardTable_1ea02186-101b-4923-a3b7-2e9275773f61" xlink:to="loc_dei_LegalEntityAxis_fef8281c-d3f8-470a-83f7-a95d97c84530" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_dei_EntityDomain_c7ad4431-c6cf-4b95-85d5-a5415b669014" xlink:href="https://xbrl.sec.gov/dei/2024/dei-2024.xsd#dei_EntityDomain"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="1" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_dei_LegalEntityAxis_fef8281c-d3f8-470a-83f7-a95d97c84530" xlink:to="loc_dei_EntityDomain_c7ad4431-c6cf-4b95-85d5-a5415b669014" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_aal_AmericanAirlinesIncMember_3c8fedd9-a0d0-4e2f-b887-75e19caaeabc" xlink:href="aal-20241231.xsd#aal_AmericanAirlinesIncMember"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="1" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_dei_EntityDomain_c7ad4431-c6cf-4b95-85d5-a5415b669014" xlink:to="loc_aal_AmericanAirlinesIncMember_3c8fedd9-a0d0-4e2f-b887-75e19caaeabc" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_ShareBasedCompensationArrangementByShareBasedPaymentAwardLineItems_042bd420-c6eb-40be-9b55-653ee2b556fa" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2024/elts/us-gaap-2024.xsd#us-gaap_ShareBasedCompensationArrangementByShareBasedPaymentAwardLineItems"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="2" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_ScheduleOfShareBasedCompensationArrangementsByShareBasedPaymentAwardTable_1ea02186-101b-4923-a3b7-2e9275773f61" xlink:to="loc_us-gaap_ShareBasedCompensationArrangementByShareBasedPaymentAwardLineItems_042bd420-c6eb-40be-9b55-653ee2b556fa" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_DisclosureOfCompensationRelatedCostsShareBasedPaymentsTextBlock_d42bd3d8-c683-4a4c-a40f-db0234f855db" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2024/elts/us-gaap-2024.xsd#us-gaap_DisclosureOfCompensationRelatedCostsShareBasedPaymentsTextBlock"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="1" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_ShareBasedCompensationArrangementByShareBasedPaymentAwardLineItems_042bd420-c6eb-40be-9b55-653ee2b556fa" xlink:to="loc_us-gaap_DisclosureOfCompensationRelatedCostsShareBasedPaymentsTextBlock_d42bd3d8-c683-4a4c-a40f-db0234f855db" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
  </link:presentationLink>
  <link:roleRef roleURI="http://www.aa.com/role/ValuationandQualifyingAccounts" xlink:type="simple" xlink:href="aal-20241231.xsd#ValuationandQualifyingAccounts"/>
  <link:presentationLink xlink:role="http://www.aa.com/role/ValuationandQualifyingAccounts" xlink:type="extended">
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_srt_ValuationAndQualifyingAccountsAbstract_545c4a85-e8d4-4df7-a4e5-5f84778664a3" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/srt/2024/elts/srt-2024.xsd#srt_ValuationAndQualifyingAccountsAbstract"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_srt_ValuationAndQualifyingAccountsDisclosureTable_9fb43c61-eace-4606-a7a6-4350a2c7ebfd" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/srt/2024/elts/srt-2024.xsd#srt_ValuationAndQualifyingAccountsDisclosureTable"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="1" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_srt_ValuationAndQualifyingAccountsAbstract_545c4a85-e8d4-4df7-a4e5-5f84778664a3" xlink:to="loc_srt_ValuationAndQualifyingAccountsDisclosureTable_9fb43c61-eace-4606-a7a6-4350a2c7ebfd" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_dei_LegalEntityAxis_d622e1cf-9f42-42ff-8d19-10ef86066bfa" xlink:href="https://xbrl.sec.gov/dei/2024/dei-2024.xsd#dei_LegalEntityAxis"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="1" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_srt_ValuationAndQualifyingAccountsDisclosureTable_9fb43c61-eace-4606-a7a6-4350a2c7ebfd" xlink:to="loc_dei_LegalEntityAxis_d622e1cf-9f42-42ff-8d19-10ef86066bfa" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_dei_EntityDomain_0c3244f5-b401-45d0-9696-b88c9cf94f2b" xlink:href="https://xbrl.sec.gov/dei/2024/dei-2024.xsd#dei_EntityDomain"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="1" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_dei_LegalEntityAxis_d622e1cf-9f42-42ff-8d19-10ef86066bfa" xlink:to="loc_dei_EntityDomain_0c3244f5-b401-45d0-9696-b88c9cf94f2b" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_aal_AmericanAirlinesIncMember_8d17926a-60ca-4320-8150-5c9935151636" xlink:href="aal-20241231.xsd#aal_AmericanAirlinesIncMember"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="1" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_dei_EntityDomain_0c3244f5-b401-45d0-9696-b88c9cf94f2b" xlink:to="loc_aal_AmericanAirlinesIncMember_8d17926a-60ca-4320-8150-5c9935151636" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_srt_ValuationAndQualifyingAccountsDisclosureLineItems_44887ec2-6a43-451e-9e94-88609027d4b3" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/srt/2024/elts/srt-2024.xsd#srt_ValuationAndQualifyingAccountsDisclosureLineItems"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="2" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_srt_ValuationAndQualifyingAccountsDisclosureTable_9fb43c61-eace-4606-a7a6-4350a2c7ebfd" xlink:to="loc_srt_ValuationAndQualifyingAccountsDisclosureLineItems_44887ec2-6a43-451e-9e94-88609027d4b3" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_srt_ScheduleOfValuationAndQualifyingAccountsDisclosureTextBlock_c7ffb11f-ce60-47b5-82ec-8026cff1c666" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/srt/2024/elts/srt-2024.xsd#srt_ScheduleOfValuationAndQualifyingAccountsDisclosureTextBlock"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="1" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_srt_ValuationAndQualifyingAccountsDisclosureLineItems_44887ec2-6a43-451e-9e94-88609027d4b3" xlink:to="loc_srt_ScheduleOfValuationAndQualifyingAccountsDisclosureTextBlock_c7ffb11f-ce60-47b5-82ec-8026cff1c666" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
  </link:presentationLink>
  <link:roleRef roleURI="http://www.aa.com/role/TransactionswithRelatedParties" xlink:type="simple" xlink:href="aal-20241231.xsd#TransactionswithRelatedParties"/>
  <link:presentationLink xlink:role="http://www.aa.com/role/TransactionswithRelatedParties" xlink:type="extended">
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_RelatedPartyTransactionsAbstract_ae1e7034-0898-4595-b78b-01645c595ee4" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2024/elts/us-gaap-2024.xsd#us-gaap_RelatedPartyTransactionsAbstract"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_ScheduleOfRelatedPartyTransactionsByRelatedPartyTable_f23f42c1-74c7-497d-8622-9c099ed24f1e" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2024/elts/us-gaap-2024.xsd#us-gaap_ScheduleOfRelatedPartyTransactionsByRelatedPartyTable"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="1" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_RelatedPartyTransactionsAbstract_ae1e7034-0898-4595-b78b-01645c595ee4" xlink:to="loc_us-gaap_ScheduleOfRelatedPartyTransactionsByRelatedPartyTable_f23f42c1-74c7-497d-8622-9c099ed24f1e" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_dei_LegalEntityAxis_463b6407-7737-4e5b-9739-af68878af5c6" xlink:href="https://xbrl.sec.gov/dei/2024/dei-2024.xsd#dei_LegalEntityAxis"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="1" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_ScheduleOfRelatedPartyTransactionsByRelatedPartyTable_f23f42c1-74c7-497d-8622-9c099ed24f1e" xlink:to="loc_dei_LegalEntityAxis_463b6407-7737-4e5b-9739-af68878af5c6" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_dei_EntityDomain_64b78296-758e-4246-aa88-08e62cc91b94" xlink:href="https://xbrl.sec.gov/dei/2024/dei-2024.xsd#dei_EntityDomain"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="1" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_dei_LegalEntityAxis_463b6407-7737-4e5b-9739-af68878af5c6" xlink:to="loc_dei_EntityDomain_64b78296-758e-4246-aa88-08e62cc91b94" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_aal_AmericanAirlinesIncMember_9cfd8e6b-67cf-4f3c-83ed-1b78f63aa313" xlink:href="aal-20241231.xsd#aal_AmericanAirlinesIncMember"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="1" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_dei_EntityDomain_64b78296-758e-4246-aa88-08e62cc91b94" xlink:to="loc_aal_AmericanAirlinesIncMember_9cfd8e6b-67cf-4f3c-83ed-1b78f63aa313" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_RelatedPartyTransactionLineItems_9eda3d06-4b16-4c23-be11-2ebfe534f9f0" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2024/elts/us-gaap-2024.xsd#us-gaap_RelatedPartyTransactionLineItems"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="2" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_ScheduleOfRelatedPartyTransactionsByRelatedPartyTable_f23f42c1-74c7-497d-8622-9c099ed24f1e" xlink:to="loc_us-gaap_RelatedPartyTransactionLineItems_9eda3d06-4b16-4c23-be11-2ebfe534f9f0" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_RelatedPartyTransactionsDisclosureTextBlock_823f566d-d43e-4fd8-a3c1-505232e395a6" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2024/elts/us-gaap-2024.xsd#us-gaap_RelatedPartyTransactionsDisclosureTextBlock"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="1" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_RelatedPartyTransactionLineItems_9eda3d06-4b16-4c23-be11-2ebfe534f9f0" xlink:to="loc_us-gaap_RelatedPartyTransactionsDisclosureTextBlock_823f566d-d43e-4fd8-a3c1-505232e395a6" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
  </link:presentationLink>
  <link:roleRef roleURI="http://www.aa.com/role/SubsequentEvent" xlink:type="simple" xlink:href="aal-20241231.xsd#SubsequentEvent"/>
  <link:presentationLink xlink:role="http://www.aa.com/role/SubsequentEvent" xlink:type="extended">
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_SubsequentEventsAbstract_28eb54d3-27d2-47d1-a894-3160490b0feb" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2024/elts/us-gaap-2024.xsd#us-gaap_SubsequentEventsAbstract"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_SubsequentEventTable_6cb44083-49dc-4e32-b54d-0a83d5dacf57" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2024/elts/us-gaap-2024.xsd#us-gaap_SubsequentEventTable"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="1" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_SubsequentEventsAbstract_28eb54d3-27d2-47d1-a894-3160490b0feb" xlink:to="loc_us-gaap_SubsequentEventTable_6cb44083-49dc-4e32-b54d-0a83d5dacf57" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_dei_LegalEntityAxis_6feb1f77-7a23-4ccd-97af-e0c84c5cc96e" xlink:href="https://xbrl.sec.gov/dei/2024/dei-2024.xsd#dei_LegalEntityAxis"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="1" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_SubsequentEventTable_6cb44083-49dc-4e32-b54d-0a83d5dacf57" xlink:to="loc_dei_LegalEntityAxis_6feb1f77-7a23-4ccd-97af-e0c84c5cc96e" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_dei_EntityDomain_2fb2a31b-13fb-418d-9774-45a57e32623e" xlink:href="https://xbrl.sec.gov/dei/2024/dei-2024.xsd#dei_EntityDomain"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="1" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_dei_LegalEntityAxis_6feb1f77-7a23-4ccd-97af-e0c84c5cc96e" xlink:to="loc_dei_EntityDomain_2fb2a31b-13fb-418d-9774-45a57e32623e" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_aal_AmericanAirlinesIncMember_7e672d8f-5711-42fa-b1c9-64bdacfa4466" xlink:href="aal-20241231.xsd#aal_AmericanAirlinesIncMember"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="1" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_dei_EntityDomain_2fb2a31b-13fb-418d-9774-45a57e32623e" xlink:to="loc_aal_AmericanAirlinesIncMember_7e672d8f-5711-42fa-b1c9-64bdacfa4466" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_SubsequentEventLineItems_fb211ed7-0e98-4b34-a003-5799f11ecabc" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2024/elts/us-gaap-2024.xsd#us-gaap_SubsequentEventLineItems"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="2" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_SubsequentEventTable_6cb44083-49dc-4e32-b54d-0a83d5dacf57" xlink:to="loc_us-gaap_SubsequentEventLineItems_fb211ed7-0e98-4b34-a003-5799f11ecabc" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_SubsequentEventsTextBlock_9d26b8ce-535f-423e-8f2a-99e647414a50" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2024/elts/us-gaap-2024.xsd#us-gaap_SubsequentEventsTextBlock"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="1" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_SubsequentEventLineItems_fb211ed7-0e98-4b34-a003-5799f11ecabc" xlink:to="loc_us-gaap_SubsequentEventsTextBlock_9d26b8ce-535f-423e-8f2a-99e647414a50" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
  </link:presentationLink>
  <link:roleRef roleURI="http://www.aa.com/role/BasisofPresentationandSummaryofSignificantAccountingPoliciesPolicies" xlink:type="simple" xlink:href="aal-20241231.xsd#BasisofPresentationandSummaryofSignificantAccountingPoliciesPolicies"/>
  <link:presentationLink xlink:role="http://www.aa.com/role/BasisofPresentationandSummaryofSignificantAccountingPoliciesPolicies" xlink:type="extended">
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_AccountingPoliciesAbstract_056021d0-6476-41a0-a42b-0d55ba2f5a95" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2024/elts/us-gaap-2024.xsd#us-gaap_AccountingPoliciesAbstract"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_aal_OrganizationBasisOfPresentationAndSummaryOfSignificantAccountingPoliciesTable_81bd0c16-a77f-44be-a563-e13414552624" xlink:href="aal-20241231.xsd#aal_OrganizationBasisOfPresentationAndSummaryOfSignificantAccountingPoliciesTable"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="1" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_AccountingPoliciesAbstract_056021d0-6476-41a0-a42b-0d55ba2f5a95" xlink:to="loc_aal_OrganizationBasisOfPresentationAndSummaryOfSignificantAccountingPoliciesTable_81bd0c16-a77f-44be-a563-e13414552624" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_dei_LegalEntityAxis_695299d3-b566-4b37-8f33-03ed15620a8a" xlink:href="https://xbrl.sec.gov/dei/2024/dei-2024.xsd#dei_LegalEntityAxis"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="1" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_aal_OrganizationBasisOfPresentationAndSummaryOfSignificantAccountingPoliciesTable_81bd0c16-a77f-44be-a563-e13414552624" xlink:to="loc_dei_LegalEntityAxis_695299d3-b566-4b37-8f33-03ed15620a8a" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_dei_EntityDomain_4042a8f3-0c79-4add-ae91-d0bd6f7e3a35" xlink:href="https://xbrl.sec.gov/dei/2024/dei-2024.xsd#dei_EntityDomain"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="1" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_dei_LegalEntityAxis_695299d3-b566-4b37-8f33-03ed15620a8a" xlink:to="loc_dei_EntityDomain_4042a8f3-0c79-4add-ae91-d0bd6f7e3a35" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_aal_AmericanAirlinesIncMember_6c47f02f-d1fa-40a1-9b89-45945b210525" xlink:href="aal-20241231.xsd#aal_AmericanAirlinesIncMember"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="1" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_dei_EntityDomain_4042a8f3-0c79-4add-ae91-d0bd6f7e3a35" xlink:to="loc_aal_AmericanAirlinesIncMember_6c47f02f-d1fa-40a1-9b89-45945b210525" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_aal_OrganizationBasisOfPresentationAndSummaryOfSignificantAccountingPoliciesLineItems_d84ac30e-f45b-4eb0-8acf-4623b9348aaa" xlink:href="aal-20241231.xsd#aal_OrganizationBasisOfPresentationAndSummaryOfSignificantAccountingPoliciesLineItems"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="2" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_aal_OrganizationBasisOfPresentationAndSummaryOfSignificantAccountingPoliciesTable_81bd0c16-a77f-44be-a563-e13414552624" xlink:to="loc_aal_OrganizationBasisOfPresentationAndSummaryOfSignificantAccountingPoliciesLineItems_d84ac30e-f45b-4eb0-8acf-4623b9348aaa" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_BasisOfAccountingPolicyPolicyTextBlock_ff5ec76a-d0ad-4b62-8d14-a9abaa3f7ea3" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2024/elts/us-gaap-2024.xsd#us-gaap_BasisOfAccountingPolicyPolicyTextBlock"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="1" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_aal_OrganizationBasisOfPresentationAndSummaryOfSignificantAccountingPoliciesLineItems_d84ac30e-f45b-4eb0-8acf-4623b9348aaa" xlink:to="loc_us-gaap_BasisOfAccountingPolicyPolicyTextBlock_ff5ec76a-d0ad-4b62-8d14-a9abaa3f7ea3" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_PriorPeriodReclassificationAdjustmentDescription_1f93401d-8a98-4521-9abf-617d4c4f538d" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2024/elts/us-gaap-2024.xsd#us-gaap_PriorPeriodReclassificationAdjustmentDescription"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="2" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_aal_OrganizationBasisOfPresentationAndSummaryOfSignificantAccountingPoliciesLineItems_d84ac30e-f45b-4eb0-8acf-4623b9348aaa" xlink:to="loc_us-gaap_PriorPeriodReclassificationAdjustmentDescription_1f93401d-8a98-4521-9abf-617d4c4f538d" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_NewAccountingPronouncementsPolicyPolicyTextBlock_7894b4af-5edf-4a67-84e0-afb13ca64f68" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2024/elts/us-gaap-2024.xsd#us-gaap_NewAccountingPronouncementsPolicyPolicyTextBlock"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="3" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_aal_OrganizationBasisOfPresentationAndSummaryOfSignificantAccountingPoliciesLineItems_d84ac30e-f45b-4eb0-8acf-4623b9348aaa" xlink:to="loc_us-gaap_NewAccountingPronouncementsPolicyPolicyTextBlock_7894b4af-5edf-4a67-84e0-afb13ca64f68" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_InvestmentPolicyTextBlock_072664c7-3158-4f8a-8d58-a1e67988f1e6" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2024/elts/us-gaap-2024.xsd#us-gaap_InvestmentPolicyTextBlock"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="4" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_aal_OrganizationBasisOfPresentationAndSummaryOfSignificantAccountingPoliciesLineItems_d84ac30e-f45b-4eb0-8acf-4623b9348aaa" xlink:to="loc_us-gaap_InvestmentPolicyTextBlock_072664c7-3158-4f8a-8d58-a1e67988f1e6" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_aal_RestrictedCashAndShortTermInvestmentsPolicyPolicyTextBlock_32c2f3ee-50ae-48dc-8ea3-550c4e6a43ce" xlink:href="aal-20241231.xsd#aal_RestrictedCashAndShortTermInvestmentsPolicyPolicyTextBlock"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="5" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_aal_OrganizationBasisOfPresentationAndSummaryOfSignificantAccountingPoliciesLineItems_d84ac30e-f45b-4eb0-8acf-4623b9348aaa" xlink:to="loc_aal_RestrictedCashAndShortTermInvestmentsPolicyPolicyTextBlock_32c2f3ee-50ae-48dc-8ea3-550c4e6a43ce" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_TradeAndOtherAccountsReceivablePolicy_67df8b69-8e22-4e77-9694-f829d2902cc7" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2024/elts/us-gaap-2024.xsd#us-gaap_TradeAndOtherAccountsReceivablePolicy"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="6" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_aal_OrganizationBasisOfPresentationAndSummaryOfSignificantAccountingPoliciesLineItems_d84ac30e-f45b-4eb0-8acf-4623b9348aaa" xlink:to="loc_us-gaap_TradeAndOtherAccountsReceivablePolicy_67df8b69-8e22-4e77-9694-f829d2902cc7" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_InventoryPolicyTextBlock_7adbcb44-92da-4fd8-a935-94ec9218063b" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2024/elts/us-gaap-2024.xsd#us-gaap_InventoryPolicyTextBlock"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="7" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_aal_OrganizationBasisOfPresentationAndSummaryOfSignificantAccountingPoliciesLineItems_d84ac30e-f45b-4eb0-8acf-4623b9348aaa" xlink:to="loc_us-gaap_InventoryPolicyTextBlock_7adbcb44-92da-4fd8-a935-94ec9218063b" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_PropertyPlantAndEquipmentPolicyTextBlock_6e222313-9df0-477a-8eab-dcdd7da005e7" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2024/elts/us-gaap-2024.xsd#us-gaap_PropertyPlantAndEquipmentPolicyTextBlock"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="8" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_aal_OrganizationBasisOfPresentationAndSummaryOfSignificantAccountingPoliciesLineItems_d84ac30e-f45b-4eb0-8acf-4623b9348aaa" xlink:to="loc_us-gaap_PropertyPlantAndEquipmentPolicyTextBlock_6e222313-9df0-477a-8eab-dcdd7da005e7" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_ImpairmentOrDisposalOfLongLivedAssetsPolicyTextBlock_11ed033b-3b31-4b9d-9e5f-8eca5e274fc9" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2024/elts/us-gaap-2024.xsd#us-gaap_ImpairmentOrDisposalOfLongLivedAssetsPolicyTextBlock"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="9" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_aal_OrganizationBasisOfPresentationAndSummaryOfSignificantAccountingPoliciesLineItems_d84ac30e-f45b-4eb0-8acf-4623b9348aaa" xlink:to="loc_us-gaap_ImpairmentOrDisposalOfLongLivedAssetsPolicyTextBlock_11ed033b-3b31-4b9d-9e5f-8eca5e274fc9" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_LesseeLeasesPolicyTextBlock_7a69c025-6eba-4677-aa87-f84382596665" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2024/elts/us-gaap-2024.xsd#us-gaap_LesseeLeasesPolicyTextBlock"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="10" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_aal_OrganizationBasisOfPresentationAndSummaryOfSignificantAccountingPoliciesLineItems_d84ac30e-f45b-4eb0-8acf-4623b9348aaa" xlink:to="loc_us-gaap_LesseeLeasesPolicyTextBlock_7a69c025-6eba-4677-aa87-f84382596665" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_IncomeTaxPolicyTextBlock_3bac0779-0a73-4ab1-8a8c-89dd5a48317b" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2024/elts/us-gaap-2024.xsd#us-gaap_IncomeTaxPolicyTextBlock"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="11" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_aal_OrganizationBasisOfPresentationAndSummaryOfSignificantAccountingPoliciesLineItems_d84ac30e-f45b-4eb0-8acf-4623b9348aaa" xlink:to="loc_us-gaap_IncomeTaxPolicyTextBlock_3bac0779-0a73-4ab1-8a8c-89dd5a48317b" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_GoodwillAndIntangibleAssetsGoodwillPolicy_73ad1664-45b6-48a0-9c82-e0befa1939a2" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2024/elts/us-gaap-2024.xsd#us-gaap_GoodwillAndIntangibleAssetsGoodwillPolicy"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="12" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_aal_OrganizationBasisOfPresentationAndSummaryOfSignificantAccountingPoliciesLineItems_d84ac30e-f45b-4eb0-8acf-4623b9348aaa" xlink:to="loc_us-gaap_GoodwillAndIntangibleAssetsGoodwillPolicy_73ad1664-45b6-48a0-9c82-e0befa1939a2" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_GoodwillAndIntangibleAssetsIntangibleAssetsPolicy_e36d6867-5f5f-4ace-a5c9-e86fc8274c54" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2024/elts/us-gaap-2024.xsd#us-gaap_GoodwillAndIntangibleAssetsIntangibleAssetsPolicy"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="13" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_aal_OrganizationBasisOfPresentationAndSummaryOfSignificantAccountingPoliciesLineItems_d84ac30e-f45b-4eb0-8acf-4623b9348aaa" xlink:to="loc_us-gaap_GoodwillAndIntangibleAssetsIntangibleAssetsPolicy_e36d6867-5f5f-4ace-a5c9-e86fc8274c54" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_aal_SupplierFinanceProgramPolicyPolicyTextBlock_497f646a-a7a9-4434-ad08-8ac43beff52f" xlink:href="aal-20241231.xsd#aal_SupplierFinanceProgramPolicyPolicyTextBlock"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="14" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_aal_OrganizationBasisOfPresentationAndSummaryOfSignificantAccountingPoliciesLineItems_d84ac30e-f45b-4eb0-8acf-4623b9348aaa" xlink:to="loc_aal_SupplierFinanceProgramPolicyPolicyTextBlock_497f646a-a7a9-4434-ad08-8ac43beff52f" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_RevenueFromContractWithCustomerPolicyTextBlock_c5f03ddb-ac0b-42f5-ae00-4fa429fab935" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2024/elts/us-gaap-2024.xsd#us-gaap_RevenueFromContractWithCustomerPolicyTextBlock"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="15" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_aal_OrganizationBasisOfPresentationAndSummaryOfSignificantAccountingPoliciesLineItems_d84ac30e-f45b-4eb0-8acf-4623b9348aaa" xlink:to="loc_us-gaap_RevenueFromContractWithCustomerPolicyTextBlock_c5f03ddb-ac0b-42f5-ae00-4fa429fab935" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_MaintenanceCostPolicyPolicyTextBlock_a6836dfa-df27-42e4-8b59-517711bc2975" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2024/elts/us-gaap-2024.xsd#us-gaap_MaintenanceCostPolicyPolicyTextBlock"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="16" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_aal_OrganizationBasisOfPresentationAndSummaryOfSignificantAccountingPoliciesLineItems_d84ac30e-f45b-4eb0-8acf-4623b9348aaa" xlink:to="loc_us-gaap_MaintenanceCostPolicyPolicyTextBlock_a6836dfa-df27-42e4-8b59-517711bc2975" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_SellingGeneralAndAdministrativeExpensesPolicyTextBlock_cea7f4a0-97ec-46bd-926a-ea42be35dd7a" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2024/elts/us-gaap-2024.xsd#us-gaap_SellingGeneralAndAdministrativeExpensesPolicyTextBlock"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="17" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_aal_OrganizationBasisOfPresentationAndSummaryOfSignificantAccountingPoliciesLineItems_d84ac30e-f45b-4eb0-8acf-4623b9348aaa" xlink:to="loc_us-gaap_SellingGeneralAndAdministrativeExpensesPolicyTextBlock_cea7f4a0-97ec-46bd-926a-ea42be35dd7a" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_ShareBasedCompensationOptionAndIncentivePlansPolicy_53f1dd08-e6f8-44af-bb16-f1a46cf8dde0" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2024/elts/us-gaap-2024.xsd#us-gaap_ShareBasedCompensationOptionAndIncentivePlansPolicy"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="18" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_aal_OrganizationBasisOfPresentationAndSummaryOfSignificantAccountingPoliciesLineItems_d84ac30e-f45b-4eb0-8acf-4623b9348aaa" xlink:to="loc_us-gaap_ShareBasedCompensationOptionAndIncentivePlansPolicy_53f1dd08-e6f8-44af-bb16-f1a46cf8dde0" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_ForeignCurrencyTransactionsAndTranslationsPolicyTextBlock_4a97efab-642c-4dd5-a871-3b9aee40b3a3" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2024/elts/us-gaap-2024.xsd#us-gaap_ForeignCurrencyTransactionsAndTranslationsPolicyTextBlock"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="19" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_aal_OrganizationBasisOfPresentationAndSummaryOfSignificantAccountingPoliciesLineItems_d84ac30e-f45b-4eb0-8acf-4623b9348aaa" xlink:to="loc_us-gaap_ForeignCurrencyTransactionsAndTranslationsPolicyTextBlock_4a97efab-642c-4dd5-a871-3b9aee40b3a3" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_aal_OtherCostAndExpenseOperatingPolicyTextBlock_13b7213a-2b4a-4500-8ada-4966ea0db441" xlink:href="aal-20241231.xsd#aal_OtherCostAndExpenseOperatingPolicyTextBlock"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="20" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_aal_OrganizationBasisOfPresentationAndSummaryOfSignificantAccountingPoliciesLineItems_d84ac30e-f45b-4eb0-8acf-4623b9348aaa" xlink:to="loc_aal_OtherCostAndExpenseOperatingPolicyTextBlock_13b7213a-2b4a-4500-8ada-4966ea0db441" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_aal_RegionalExpensesPolicyPolicyTextBlock_644cbfac-6983-4db9-b9a9-c3b7f15634f3" xlink:href="aal-20241231.xsd#aal_RegionalExpensesPolicyPolicyTextBlock"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="21" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_aal_OrganizationBasisOfPresentationAndSummaryOfSignificantAccountingPoliciesLineItems_d84ac30e-f45b-4eb0-8acf-4623b9348aaa" xlink:to="loc_aal_RegionalExpensesPolicyPolicyTextBlock_644cbfac-6983-4db9-b9a9-c3b7f15634f3" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
  </link:presentationLink>
  <link:roleRef roleURI="http://www.aa.com/role/BasisofPresentationandSummaryofSignificantAccountingPoliciesTables" xlink:type="simple" xlink:href="aal-20241231.xsd#BasisofPresentationandSummaryofSignificantAccountingPoliciesTables"/>
  <link:presentationLink xlink:role="http://www.aa.com/role/BasisofPresentationandSummaryofSignificantAccountingPoliciesTables" xlink:type="extended">
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_AccountingPoliciesAbstract_71ca9b8f-b294-403e-a7df-0d405ae01f1f" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2024/elts/us-gaap-2024.xsd#us-gaap_AccountingPoliciesAbstract"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_aal_OrganizationBasisOfPresentationAndSummaryOfSignificantAccountingPoliciesTable_b3a1a332-1f7a-4d30-a7ed-2138c3430eab" xlink:href="aal-20241231.xsd#aal_OrganizationBasisOfPresentationAndSummaryOfSignificantAccountingPoliciesTable"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="1" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_AccountingPoliciesAbstract_71ca9b8f-b294-403e-a7df-0d405ae01f1f" xlink:to="loc_aal_OrganizationBasisOfPresentationAndSummaryOfSignificantAccountingPoliciesTable_b3a1a332-1f7a-4d30-a7ed-2138c3430eab" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_dei_LegalEntityAxis_9b1d82e1-0ef2-4e34-b96e-3333e7c6d6da" xlink:href="https://xbrl.sec.gov/dei/2024/dei-2024.xsd#dei_LegalEntityAxis"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="1" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_aal_OrganizationBasisOfPresentationAndSummaryOfSignificantAccountingPoliciesTable_b3a1a332-1f7a-4d30-a7ed-2138c3430eab" xlink:to="loc_dei_LegalEntityAxis_9b1d82e1-0ef2-4e34-b96e-3333e7c6d6da" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_dei_EntityDomain_a80930bf-4d17-46a6-8348-81e9127efbfe" xlink:href="https://xbrl.sec.gov/dei/2024/dei-2024.xsd#dei_EntityDomain"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="1" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_dei_LegalEntityAxis_9b1d82e1-0ef2-4e34-b96e-3333e7c6d6da" xlink:to="loc_dei_EntityDomain_a80930bf-4d17-46a6-8348-81e9127efbfe" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_aal_AmericanAirlinesIncMember_1038e382-aa88-4a3d-bfa6-d097f15c2050" xlink:href="aal-20241231.xsd#aal_AmericanAirlinesIncMember"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="1" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_dei_EntityDomain_a80930bf-4d17-46a6-8348-81e9127efbfe" xlink:to="loc_aal_AmericanAirlinesIncMember_1038e382-aa88-4a3d-bfa6-d097f15c2050" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_aal_OrganizationBasisOfPresentationAndSummaryOfSignificantAccountingPoliciesLineItems_f7ea6a70-461d-4057-8db4-03fc7909f848" xlink:href="aal-20241231.xsd#aal_OrganizationBasisOfPresentationAndSummaryOfSignificantAccountingPoliciesLineItems"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="2" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_aal_OrganizationBasisOfPresentationAndSummaryOfSignificantAccountingPoliciesTable_b3a1a332-1f7a-4d30-a7ed-2138c3430eab" xlink:to="loc_aal_OrganizationBasisOfPresentationAndSummaryOfSignificantAccountingPoliciesLineItems_f7ea6a70-461d-4057-8db4-03fc7909f848" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_PropertyPlantAndEquipmentTextBlock_e1666815-0be7-410f-9a4d-04c9a6f1e562" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2024/elts/us-gaap-2024.xsd#us-gaap_PropertyPlantAndEquipmentTextBlock"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="1" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_aal_OrganizationBasisOfPresentationAndSummaryOfSignificantAccountingPoliciesLineItems_f7ea6a70-461d-4057-8db4-03fc7909f848" xlink:to="loc_us-gaap_PropertyPlantAndEquipmentTextBlock_e1666815-0be7-410f-9a4d-04c9a6f1e562" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_DisaggregationOfRevenueTableTextBlock_07601f12-bab8-4fa3-a26c-f836eaa8edc7" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2024/elts/us-gaap-2024.xsd#us-gaap_DisaggregationOfRevenueTableTextBlock"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="2" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_aal_OrganizationBasisOfPresentationAndSummaryOfSignificantAccountingPoliciesLineItems_f7ea6a70-461d-4057-8db4-03fc7909f848" xlink:to="loc_us-gaap_DisaggregationOfRevenueTableTextBlock_07601f12-bab8-4fa3-a26c-f836eaa8edc7" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_ContractWithCustomerAssetAndLiabilityTableTextBlock_e645f968-8f34-4efb-bb8c-78a77f2fc47b" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2024/elts/us-gaap-2024.xsd#us-gaap_ContractWithCustomerAssetAndLiabilityTableTextBlock"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="3" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_aal_OrganizationBasisOfPresentationAndSummaryOfSignificantAccountingPoliciesLineItems_f7ea6a70-461d-4057-8db4-03fc7909f848" xlink:to="loc_us-gaap_ContractWithCustomerAssetAndLiabilityTableTextBlock_e645f968-8f34-4efb-bb8c-78a77f2fc47b" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
  </link:presentationLink>
  <link:roleRef roleURI="http://www.aa.com/role/SpecialItemsNetTables" xlink:type="simple" xlink:href="aal-20241231.xsd#SpecialItemsNetTables"/>
  <link:presentationLink xlink:role="http://www.aa.com/role/SpecialItemsNetTables" xlink:type="extended">
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_RestructuringAndRelatedActivitiesAbstract_6dbea45b-70fb-4f32-afdc-c0c4cd61dc27" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2024/elts/us-gaap-2024.xsd#us-gaap_RestructuringAndRelatedActivitiesAbstract"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_ScheduleOfRestructuringAndRelatedCostsTable_c37c2a4b-cfa1-4359-b90c-c8ca8ddc332e" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2024/elts/us-gaap-2024.xsd#us-gaap_ScheduleOfRestructuringAndRelatedCostsTable"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="1" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_RestructuringAndRelatedActivitiesAbstract_6dbea45b-70fb-4f32-afdc-c0c4cd61dc27" xlink:to="loc_us-gaap_ScheduleOfRestructuringAndRelatedCostsTable_c37c2a4b-cfa1-4359-b90c-c8ca8ddc332e" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_dei_LegalEntityAxis_eedf9831-45db-4653-a3cc-d6ed6b047cc5" xlink:href="https://xbrl.sec.gov/dei/2024/dei-2024.xsd#dei_LegalEntityAxis"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="1" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_ScheduleOfRestructuringAndRelatedCostsTable_c37c2a4b-cfa1-4359-b90c-c8ca8ddc332e" xlink:to="loc_dei_LegalEntityAxis_eedf9831-45db-4653-a3cc-d6ed6b047cc5" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_dei_EntityDomain_9bbc0547-f705-4338-8fae-46e24f74bd97" xlink:href="https://xbrl.sec.gov/dei/2024/dei-2024.xsd#dei_EntityDomain"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="1" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_dei_LegalEntityAxis_eedf9831-45db-4653-a3cc-d6ed6b047cc5" xlink:to="loc_dei_EntityDomain_9bbc0547-f705-4338-8fae-46e24f74bd97" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_aal_AmericanAirlinesIncMember_7fa3edeb-1bb8-470e-93bb-14172a6123c5" xlink:href="aal-20241231.xsd#aal_AmericanAirlinesIncMember"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="1" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_dei_EntityDomain_9bbc0547-f705-4338-8fae-46e24f74bd97" xlink:to="loc_aal_AmericanAirlinesIncMember_7fa3edeb-1bb8-470e-93bb-14172a6123c5" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_RestructuringCostAndReserveLineItems_f424391a-590c-48dd-83a3-5f02c8696204" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2024/elts/us-gaap-2024.xsd#us-gaap_RestructuringCostAndReserveLineItems"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="2" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_ScheduleOfRestructuringAndRelatedCostsTable_c37c2a4b-cfa1-4359-b90c-c8ca8ddc332e" xlink:to="loc_us-gaap_RestructuringCostAndReserveLineItems_f424391a-590c-48dd-83a3-5f02c8696204" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_ScheduleOfRestructuringAndRelatedCostsTextBlock_a412f9e2-f9f0-48b0-8a86-17a1b3e6f93e" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2024/elts/us-gaap-2024.xsd#us-gaap_ScheduleOfRestructuringAndRelatedCostsTextBlock"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="1" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_RestructuringCostAndReserveLineItems_f424391a-590c-48dd-83a3-5f02c8696204" xlink:to="loc_us-gaap_ScheduleOfRestructuringAndRelatedCostsTextBlock_a412f9e2-f9f0-48b0-8a86-17a1b3e6f93e" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
  </link:presentationLink>
  <link:roleRef roleURI="http://www.aa.com/role/EarningsPerCommonShareTables" xlink:type="simple" xlink:href="aal-20241231.xsd#EarningsPerCommonShareTables"/>
  <link:presentationLink xlink:role="http://www.aa.com/role/EarningsPerCommonShareTables" xlink:type="extended">
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_EarningsPerShareAbstract_0aec4a32-abd0-4f6f-91ba-99e109b6c44f" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2024/elts/us-gaap-2024.xsd#us-gaap_EarningsPerShareAbstract"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_ScheduleOfEarningsPerShareBasicAndDilutedTableTextBlock_44cf72fd-f8fd-43d3-8fd0-12784364f5e6" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2024/elts/us-gaap-2024.xsd#us-gaap_ScheduleOfEarningsPerShareBasicAndDilutedTableTextBlock"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="1" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_EarningsPerShareAbstract_0aec4a32-abd0-4f6f-91ba-99e109b6c44f" xlink:to="loc_us-gaap_ScheduleOfEarningsPerShareBasicAndDilutedTableTextBlock_44cf72fd-f8fd-43d3-8fd0-12784364f5e6" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_ScheduleOfAntidilutiveSecuritiesExcludedFromComputationOfEarningsPerShareTextBlock_ba1046c3-8b58-4b43-beea-42cf852db583" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2024/elts/us-gaap-2024.xsd#us-gaap_ScheduleOfAntidilutiveSecuritiesExcludedFromComputationOfEarningsPerShareTextBlock"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="2" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_EarningsPerShareAbstract_0aec4a32-abd0-4f6f-91ba-99e109b6c44f" xlink:to="loc_us-gaap_ScheduleOfAntidilutiveSecuritiesExcludedFromComputationOfEarningsPerShareTextBlock_ba1046c3-8b58-4b43-beea-42cf852db583" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_ScheduleOfStockholdersEquityNoteWarrantsOrRightsTextBlock_427039ad-c092-493c-b507-0aefd7f4ff4f" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2024/elts/us-gaap-2024.xsd#us-gaap_ScheduleOfStockholdersEquityNoteWarrantsOrRightsTextBlock"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="3" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_EarningsPerShareAbstract_0aec4a32-abd0-4f6f-91ba-99e109b6c44f" xlink:to="loc_us-gaap_ScheduleOfStockholdersEquityNoteWarrantsOrRightsTextBlock_427039ad-c092-493c-b507-0aefd7f4ff4f" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
  </link:presentationLink>
  <link:roleRef roleURI="http://www.aa.com/role/DebtTables" xlink:type="simple" xlink:href="aal-20241231.xsd#DebtTables"/>
  <link:presentationLink xlink:role="http://www.aa.com/role/DebtTables" xlink:type="extended">
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_DebtDisclosureAbstract_c6dbdd88-54d1-436b-8fc0-0a90d8096546" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2024/elts/us-gaap-2024.xsd#us-gaap_DebtDisclosureAbstract"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_DebtInstrumentTable_cefc1489-36ce-47b3-8290-3599bddc0db0" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2024/elts/us-gaap-2024.xsd#us-gaap_DebtInstrumentTable"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="1" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_DebtDisclosureAbstract_c6dbdd88-54d1-436b-8fc0-0a90d8096546" xlink:to="loc_us-gaap_DebtInstrumentTable_cefc1489-36ce-47b3-8290-3599bddc0db0" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_dei_LegalEntityAxis_1f996e93-c1d6-4c63-9c7f-d5b7c6837c5a" xlink:href="https://xbrl.sec.gov/dei/2024/dei-2024.xsd#dei_LegalEntityAxis"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="1" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_DebtInstrumentTable_cefc1489-36ce-47b3-8290-3599bddc0db0" xlink:to="loc_dei_LegalEntityAxis_1f996e93-c1d6-4c63-9c7f-d5b7c6837c5a" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_dei_EntityDomain_f29644f3-b71f-43f0-8745-80e734479421" xlink:href="https://xbrl.sec.gov/dei/2024/dei-2024.xsd#dei_EntityDomain"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="1" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_dei_LegalEntityAxis_1f996e93-c1d6-4c63-9c7f-d5b7c6837c5a" xlink:to="loc_dei_EntityDomain_f29644f3-b71f-43f0-8745-80e734479421" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_aal_AmericanAirlinesIncMember_a2377d3c-b122-4cd5-83f4-1482e54a5ce1" xlink:href="aal-20241231.xsd#aal_AmericanAirlinesIncMember"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="1" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_dei_EntityDomain_f29644f3-b71f-43f0-8745-80e734479421" xlink:to="loc_aal_AmericanAirlinesIncMember_a2377d3c-b122-4cd5-83f4-1482e54a5ce1" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_DebtInstrumentLineItems_3823f507-d074-4d3e-bb7f-60b43e86e47f" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2024/elts/us-gaap-2024.xsd#us-gaap_DebtInstrumentLineItems"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="2" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_DebtInstrumentTable_cefc1489-36ce-47b3-8290-3599bddc0db0" xlink:to="loc_us-gaap_DebtInstrumentLineItems_3823f507-d074-4d3e-bb7f-60b43e86e47f" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_ScheduleOfDebtTableTextBlock_7819b519-fe7f-496f-933b-f48f41725921" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2024/elts/us-gaap-2024.xsd#us-gaap_ScheduleOfDebtTableTextBlock"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="1" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_DebtInstrumentLineItems_3823f507-d074-4d3e-bb7f-60b43e86e47f" xlink:to="loc_us-gaap_ScheduleOfDebtTableTextBlock_7819b519-fe7f-496f-933b-f48f41725921" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_ScheduleOfLineOfCreditFacilitiesTextBlock_654f5038-8cfb-48f7-8a58-063d69b7489f" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2024/elts/us-gaap-2024.xsd#us-gaap_ScheduleOfLineOfCreditFacilitiesTextBlock"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="2" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_DebtInstrumentLineItems_3823f507-d074-4d3e-bb7f-60b43e86e47f" xlink:to="loc_us-gaap_ScheduleOfLineOfCreditFacilitiesTextBlock_654f5038-8cfb-48f7-8a58-063d69b7489f" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_ScheduleOfMaturitiesOfLongTermDebtTableTextBlock_736fc587-6e5e-4e3a-ace5-fa6f2a9fa42e" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2024/elts/us-gaap-2024.xsd#us-gaap_ScheduleOfMaturitiesOfLongTermDebtTableTextBlock"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="3" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_DebtInstrumentLineItems_3823f507-d074-4d3e-bb7f-60b43e86e47f" xlink:to="loc_us-gaap_ScheduleOfMaturitiesOfLongTermDebtTableTextBlock_736fc587-6e5e-4e3a-ace5-fa6f2a9fa42e" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_ConvertibleDebtTableTextBlock_1b1f9b07-8927-4b2d-9013-3a06227cf803" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2024/elts/us-gaap-2024.xsd#us-gaap_ConvertibleDebtTableTextBlock"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="4" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_DebtInstrumentLineItems_3823f507-d074-4d3e-bb7f-60b43e86e47f" xlink:to="loc_us-gaap_ConvertibleDebtTableTextBlock_1b1f9b07-8927-4b2d-9013-3a06227cf803" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_aal_ScheduleOfCollateralCoverageTestsTableTextBlock_9af53723-34c2-45e7-93a1-72f43a6defc0" xlink:href="aal-20241231.xsd#aal_ScheduleOfCollateralCoverageTestsTableTextBlock"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="5" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_DebtInstrumentLineItems_3823f507-d074-4d3e-bb7f-60b43e86e47f" xlink:to="loc_aal_ScheduleOfCollateralCoverageTestsTableTextBlock_9af53723-34c2-45e7-93a1-72f43a6defc0" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
  </link:presentationLink>
  <link:roleRef roleURI="http://www.aa.com/role/LeasesTables" xlink:type="simple" xlink:href="aal-20241231.xsd#LeasesTables"/>
  <link:presentationLink xlink:role="http://www.aa.com/role/LeasesTables" xlink:type="extended">
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_LeasesAbstract_ccbd889b-16d5-44a9-bde9-7009759210db" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2024/elts/us-gaap-2024.xsd#us-gaap_LeasesAbstract"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_LesseeLeaseDescriptionTable_6747812d-f287-40ab-a350-0e92ae5781f6" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2024/elts/us-gaap-2024.xsd#us-gaap_LesseeLeaseDescriptionTable"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="1" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_LeasesAbstract_ccbd889b-16d5-44a9-bde9-7009759210db" xlink:to="loc_us-gaap_LesseeLeaseDescriptionTable_6747812d-f287-40ab-a350-0e92ae5781f6" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_dei_LegalEntityAxis_7091041a-b73f-4ab7-a240-8bc9029f7f4c" xlink:href="https://xbrl.sec.gov/dei/2024/dei-2024.xsd#dei_LegalEntityAxis"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="1" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_LesseeLeaseDescriptionTable_6747812d-f287-40ab-a350-0e92ae5781f6" xlink:to="loc_dei_LegalEntityAxis_7091041a-b73f-4ab7-a240-8bc9029f7f4c" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_dei_EntityDomain_3cc3fd02-dd81-4dee-920a-f2ed9ae06ad7" xlink:href="https://xbrl.sec.gov/dei/2024/dei-2024.xsd#dei_EntityDomain"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="1" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_dei_LegalEntityAxis_7091041a-b73f-4ab7-a240-8bc9029f7f4c" xlink:to="loc_dei_EntityDomain_3cc3fd02-dd81-4dee-920a-f2ed9ae06ad7" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_aal_AmericanAirlinesIncMember_4609e502-cf76-4d57-b901-67e24c420798" xlink:href="aal-20241231.xsd#aal_AmericanAirlinesIncMember"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="1" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_dei_EntityDomain_3cc3fd02-dd81-4dee-920a-f2ed9ae06ad7" xlink:to="loc_aal_AmericanAirlinesIncMember_4609e502-cf76-4d57-b901-67e24c420798" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_LesseeLeaseDescriptionLineItems_4f89697e-abec-4034-93fe-d4aa138e1a45" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2024/elts/us-gaap-2024.xsd#us-gaap_LesseeLeaseDescriptionLineItems"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="2" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_LesseeLeaseDescriptionTable_6747812d-f287-40ab-a350-0e92ae5781f6" xlink:to="loc_us-gaap_LesseeLeaseDescriptionLineItems_4f89697e-abec-4034-93fe-d4aa138e1a45" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_LeaseCostTableTextBlock_5432eec3-008c-4edd-9e25-aadf766dd6c0" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2024/elts/us-gaap-2024.xsd#us-gaap_LeaseCostTableTextBlock"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="1" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_LesseeLeaseDescriptionLineItems_4f89697e-abec-4034-93fe-d4aa138e1a45" xlink:to="loc_us-gaap_LeaseCostTableTextBlock_5432eec3-008c-4edd-9e25-aadf766dd6c0" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_aal_AssetsandLiabilitiesLesseeTableTextBlock_f80f6bf1-83cf-4aec-9bd6-b002ae6c5195" xlink:href="aal-20241231.xsd#aal_AssetsandLiabilitiesLesseeTableTextBlock"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="2" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_LesseeLeaseDescriptionLineItems_4f89697e-abec-4034-93fe-d4aa138e1a45" xlink:to="loc_aal_AssetsandLiabilitiesLesseeTableTextBlock_f80f6bf1-83cf-4aec-9bd6-b002ae6c5195" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_aal_CashFlowLesseeTableTextBlock_055a257e-3381-4e3c-b625-2e6d690a5e09" xlink:href="aal-20241231.xsd#aal_CashFlowLesseeTableTextBlock"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="3" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_LesseeLeaseDescriptionLineItems_4f89697e-abec-4034-93fe-d4aa138e1a45" xlink:to="loc_aal_CashFlowLesseeTableTextBlock_055a257e-3381-4e3c-b625-2e6d690a5e09" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_LesseeOperatingLeaseLiabilityMaturityTableTextBlock_34a98eae-0415-4198-943a-5a4f5bf909b6" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2024/elts/us-gaap-2024.xsd#us-gaap_LesseeOperatingLeaseLiabilityMaturityTableTextBlock"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="4" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_LesseeLeaseDescriptionLineItems_4f89697e-abec-4034-93fe-d4aa138e1a45" xlink:to="loc_us-gaap_LesseeOperatingLeaseLiabilityMaturityTableTextBlock_34a98eae-0415-4198-943a-5a4f5bf909b6" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_FinanceLeaseLiabilityMaturityTableTextBlock_fda3d7a4-3bb2-4178-80fe-3ec067b883f0" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2024/elts/us-gaap-2024.xsd#us-gaap_FinanceLeaseLiabilityMaturityTableTextBlock"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="5" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_LesseeLeaseDescriptionLineItems_4f89697e-abec-4034-93fe-d4aa138e1a45" xlink:to="loc_us-gaap_FinanceLeaseLiabilityMaturityTableTextBlock_fda3d7a4-3bb2-4178-80fe-3ec067b883f0" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
  </link:presentationLink>
  <link:roleRef roleURI="http://www.aa.com/role/IncomeTaxesTables" xlink:type="simple" xlink:href="aal-20241231.xsd#IncomeTaxesTables"/>
  <link:presentationLink xlink:role="http://www.aa.com/role/IncomeTaxesTables" xlink:type="extended">
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_IncomeTaxDisclosureAbstract_2ee864e0-59ee-4c78-a516-b3562c4ff57f" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2024/elts/us-gaap-2024.xsd#us-gaap_IncomeTaxDisclosureAbstract"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_aal_IncomeTaxesTable_fe7a5fa5-a760-4f90-bc62-42304064f0cb" xlink:href="aal-20241231.xsd#aal_IncomeTaxesTable"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="1" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_IncomeTaxDisclosureAbstract_2ee864e0-59ee-4c78-a516-b3562c4ff57f" xlink:to="loc_aal_IncomeTaxesTable_fe7a5fa5-a760-4f90-bc62-42304064f0cb" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_dei_LegalEntityAxis_eea58202-0563-44c0-9d7d-571a49bc65a5" xlink:href="https://xbrl.sec.gov/dei/2024/dei-2024.xsd#dei_LegalEntityAxis"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="1" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_aal_IncomeTaxesTable_fe7a5fa5-a760-4f90-bc62-42304064f0cb" xlink:to="loc_dei_LegalEntityAxis_eea58202-0563-44c0-9d7d-571a49bc65a5" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_dei_EntityDomain_4f59ae09-612b-4ef8-bab5-67e2d239d552" xlink:href="https://xbrl.sec.gov/dei/2024/dei-2024.xsd#dei_EntityDomain"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="1" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_dei_LegalEntityAxis_eea58202-0563-44c0-9d7d-571a49bc65a5" xlink:to="loc_dei_EntityDomain_4f59ae09-612b-4ef8-bab5-67e2d239d552" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_aal_AmericanAirlinesIncMember_de34742a-cf5b-4948-87d6-4dc3869ebb40" xlink:href="aal-20241231.xsd#aal_AmericanAirlinesIncMember"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="1" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_dei_EntityDomain_4f59ae09-612b-4ef8-bab5-67e2d239d552" xlink:to="loc_aal_AmericanAirlinesIncMember_de34742a-cf5b-4948-87d6-4dc3869ebb40" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_aal_IncomeTaxesLineItems_ab4d1359-e9f6-4699-959b-6cc74d7d69c9" xlink:href="aal-20241231.xsd#aal_IncomeTaxesLineItems"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="2" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_aal_IncomeTaxesTable_fe7a5fa5-a760-4f90-bc62-42304064f0cb" xlink:to="loc_aal_IncomeTaxesLineItems_ab4d1359-e9f6-4699-959b-6cc74d7d69c9" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_ScheduleOfComponentsOfIncomeTaxExpenseBenefitTableTextBlock_59ce5415-749e-487e-91e8-745e361a2ce9" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2024/elts/us-gaap-2024.xsd#us-gaap_ScheduleOfComponentsOfIncomeTaxExpenseBenefitTableTextBlock"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="1" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_aal_IncomeTaxesLineItems_ab4d1359-e9f6-4699-959b-6cc74d7d69c9" xlink:to="loc_us-gaap_ScheduleOfComponentsOfIncomeTaxExpenseBenefitTableTextBlock_59ce5415-749e-487e-91e8-745e361a2ce9" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_ScheduleOfEffectiveIncomeTaxRateReconciliationTableTextBlock_75f1c03f-e8e0-47fb-b5f6-314d52e08d0f" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2024/elts/us-gaap-2024.xsd#us-gaap_ScheduleOfEffectiveIncomeTaxRateReconciliationTableTextBlock"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="2" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_aal_IncomeTaxesLineItems_ab4d1359-e9f6-4699-959b-6cc74d7d69c9" xlink:to="loc_us-gaap_ScheduleOfEffectiveIncomeTaxRateReconciliationTableTextBlock_75f1c03f-e8e0-47fb-b5f6-314d52e08d0f" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_ScheduleOfDeferredTaxAssetsAndLiabilitiesTableTextBlock_0b90e1ab-bfde-4361-9786-4f3aa710fd5e" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2024/elts/us-gaap-2024.xsd#us-gaap_ScheduleOfDeferredTaxAssetsAndLiabilitiesTableTextBlock"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="3" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_aal_IncomeTaxesLineItems_ab4d1359-e9f6-4699-959b-6cc74d7d69c9" xlink:to="loc_us-gaap_ScheduleOfDeferredTaxAssetsAndLiabilitiesTableTextBlock_0b90e1ab-bfde-4361-9786-4f3aa710fd5e" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
  </link:presentationLink>
  <link:roleRef roleURI="http://www.aa.com/role/FairValueMeasurementsTables" xlink:type="simple" xlink:href="aal-20241231.xsd#FairValueMeasurementsTables"/>
  <link:presentationLink xlink:role="http://www.aa.com/role/FairValueMeasurementsTables" xlink:type="extended">
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_FairValueDisclosuresAbstract_7c94ae79-5d1b-4b90-94d3-d4e927862b2c" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2024/elts/us-gaap-2024.xsd#us-gaap_FairValueDisclosuresAbstract"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_FairValueAssetsAndLiabilitiesMeasuredOnRecurringAndNonrecurringBasisTable_0b2caf29-a11c-4c0c-bb5c-4ef8852504c9" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2024/elts/us-gaap-2024.xsd#us-gaap_FairValueAssetsAndLiabilitiesMeasuredOnRecurringAndNonrecurringBasisTable"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="1" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_FairValueDisclosuresAbstract_7c94ae79-5d1b-4b90-94d3-d4e927862b2c" xlink:to="loc_us-gaap_FairValueAssetsAndLiabilitiesMeasuredOnRecurringAndNonrecurringBasisTable_0b2caf29-a11c-4c0c-bb5c-4ef8852504c9" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_dei_LegalEntityAxis_1e4dc08b-5d8b-41f4-bfe7-3c33d5962b91" xlink:href="https://xbrl.sec.gov/dei/2024/dei-2024.xsd#dei_LegalEntityAxis"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="1" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_FairValueAssetsAndLiabilitiesMeasuredOnRecurringAndNonrecurringBasisTable_0b2caf29-a11c-4c0c-bb5c-4ef8852504c9" xlink:to="loc_dei_LegalEntityAxis_1e4dc08b-5d8b-41f4-bfe7-3c33d5962b91" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_dei_EntityDomain_596a6f50-d351-40cd-b6d9-7d4bbba50f18" xlink:href="https://xbrl.sec.gov/dei/2024/dei-2024.xsd#dei_EntityDomain"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="1" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_dei_LegalEntityAxis_1e4dc08b-5d8b-41f4-bfe7-3c33d5962b91" xlink:to="loc_dei_EntityDomain_596a6f50-d351-40cd-b6d9-7d4bbba50f18" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_aal_AmericanAirlinesIncMember_50f011e6-1fe8-45d0-9bae-01bb3286a5ba" xlink:href="aal-20241231.xsd#aal_AmericanAirlinesIncMember"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="1" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_dei_EntityDomain_596a6f50-d351-40cd-b6d9-7d4bbba50f18" xlink:to="loc_aal_AmericanAirlinesIncMember_50f011e6-1fe8-45d0-9bae-01bb3286a5ba" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_FairValueAssetsAndLiabilitiesMeasuredOnRecurringAndNonrecurringBasisLineItems_ff51d859-f916-4847-9d98-978ad1195f55" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2024/elts/us-gaap-2024.xsd#us-gaap_FairValueAssetsAndLiabilitiesMeasuredOnRecurringAndNonrecurringBasisLineItems"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="2" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_FairValueAssetsAndLiabilitiesMeasuredOnRecurringAndNonrecurringBasisTable_0b2caf29-a11c-4c0c-bb5c-4ef8852504c9" xlink:to="loc_us-gaap_FairValueAssetsAndLiabilitiesMeasuredOnRecurringAndNonrecurringBasisLineItems_ff51d859-f916-4847-9d98-978ad1195f55" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_FairValueAssetsMeasuredOnRecurringBasisTextBlock_1eadd3dc-984d-4058-ad72-e7d482f09149" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2024/elts/us-gaap-2024.xsd#us-gaap_FairValueAssetsMeasuredOnRecurringBasisTextBlock"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="1" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_FairValueAssetsAndLiabilitiesMeasuredOnRecurringAndNonrecurringBasisLineItems_ff51d859-f916-4847-9d98-978ad1195f55" xlink:to="loc_us-gaap_FairValueAssetsMeasuredOnRecurringBasisTextBlock_1eadd3dc-984d-4058-ad72-e7d482f09149" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_ScheduleOfCarryingValuesAndEstimatedFairValuesOfDebtInstrumentsTableTextBlock_52336042-b391-4598-abca-a53fac65b55c" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2024/elts/us-gaap-2024.xsd#us-gaap_ScheduleOfCarryingValuesAndEstimatedFairValuesOfDebtInstrumentsTableTextBlock"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="2" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_FairValueAssetsAndLiabilitiesMeasuredOnRecurringAndNonrecurringBasisLineItems_ff51d859-f916-4847-9d98-978ad1195f55" xlink:to="loc_us-gaap_ScheduleOfCarryingValuesAndEstimatedFairValuesOfDebtInstrumentsTableTextBlock_52336042-b391-4598-abca-a53fac65b55c" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
  </link:presentationLink>
  <link:roleRef roleURI="http://www.aa.com/role/InvestmentsTables" xlink:type="simple" xlink:href="aal-20241231.xsd#InvestmentsTables"/>
  <link:presentationLink xlink:role="http://www.aa.com/role/InvestmentsTables" xlink:type="extended">
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_InvestmentsDebtAndEquitySecuritiesAbstract_6cbb1c15-7456-4a1b-b451-6d85bd4aa883" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2024/elts/us-gaap-2024.xsd#us-gaap_InvestmentsDebtAndEquitySecuritiesAbstract"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_ScheduleOfInvestmentsTable_94bb3a9a-d607-44b2-9719-7396153944ac" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2024/elts/us-gaap-2024.xsd#us-gaap_ScheduleOfInvestmentsTable"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="1" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_InvestmentsDebtAndEquitySecuritiesAbstract_6cbb1c15-7456-4a1b-b451-6d85bd4aa883" xlink:to="loc_us-gaap_ScheduleOfInvestmentsTable_94bb3a9a-d607-44b2-9719-7396153944ac" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_dei_LegalEntityAxis_7cf13f87-eec9-4840-9858-7f64ed9d9c9f" xlink:href="https://xbrl.sec.gov/dei/2024/dei-2024.xsd#dei_LegalEntityAxis"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="1" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_ScheduleOfInvestmentsTable_94bb3a9a-d607-44b2-9719-7396153944ac" xlink:to="loc_dei_LegalEntityAxis_7cf13f87-eec9-4840-9858-7f64ed9d9c9f" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_dei_EntityDomain_328d927b-2518-4214-ac36-1f67f8931c0f" xlink:href="https://xbrl.sec.gov/dei/2024/dei-2024.xsd#dei_EntityDomain"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="1" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_dei_LegalEntityAxis_7cf13f87-eec9-4840-9858-7f64ed9d9c9f" xlink:to="loc_dei_EntityDomain_328d927b-2518-4214-ac36-1f67f8931c0f" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_aal_AmericanAirlinesIncMember_bc5f93c7-7aee-4248-91e4-c1a5a762aa0c" xlink:href="aal-20241231.xsd#aal_AmericanAirlinesIncMember"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="1" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_dei_EntityDomain_328d927b-2518-4214-ac36-1f67f8931c0f" xlink:to="loc_aal_AmericanAirlinesIncMember_bc5f93c7-7aee-4248-91e4-c1a5a762aa0c" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_ScheduleOfInvestmentsLineItems_f5d21444-325c-432a-adba-37ff372db534" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2024/elts/us-gaap-2024.xsd#us-gaap_ScheduleOfInvestmentsLineItems"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="2" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_ScheduleOfInvestmentsTable_94bb3a9a-d607-44b2-9719-7396153944ac" xlink:to="loc_us-gaap_ScheduleOfInvestmentsLineItems_f5d21444-325c-432a-adba-37ff372db534" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_InvestmentTableTextBlock_d5eefaca-2d13-4a6d-b7d8-9bb335eb2a33" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2024/elts/us-gaap-2024.xsd#us-gaap_InvestmentTableTextBlock"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="1" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_ScheduleOfInvestmentsLineItems_f5d21444-325c-432a-adba-37ff372db534" xlink:to="loc_us-gaap_InvestmentTableTextBlock_d5eefaca-2d13-4a6d-b7d8-9bb335eb2a33" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
  </link:presentationLink>
  <link:roleRef roleURI="http://www.aa.com/role/EmployeeBenefitPlansTables" xlink:type="simple" xlink:href="aal-20241231.xsd#EmployeeBenefitPlansTables"/>
  <link:presentationLink xlink:role="http://www.aa.com/role/EmployeeBenefitPlansTables" xlink:type="extended">
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_CompensationAndRetirementDisclosureAbstract_0ab5fd7b-3b68-4f55-bc75-dbfb528c136b" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2024/elts/us-gaap-2024.xsd#us-gaap_CompensationAndRetirementDisclosureAbstract"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_ScheduleOfDefinedBenefitPlansDisclosuresTable_3008324f-5e56-4129-a337-5d01b8de82b2" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2024/elts/us-gaap-2024.xsd#us-gaap_ScheduleOfDefinedBenefitPlansDisclosuresTable"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="1" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_CompensationAndRetirementDisclosureAbstract_0ab5fd7b-3b68-4f55-bc75-dbfb528c136b" xlink:to="loc_us-gaap_ScheduleOfDefinedBenefitPlansDisclosuresTable_3008324f-5e56-4129-a337-5d01b8de82b2" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_RetirementPlanTypeAxis_43f2d931-6932-4503-ae2c-141cab3578b3" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2024/elts/us-gaap-2024.xsd#us-gaap_RetirementPlanTypeAxis"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="1" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_ScheduleOfDefinedBenefitPlansDisclosuresTable_3008324f-5e56-4129-a337-5d01b8de82b2" xlink:to="loc_us-gaap_RetirementPlanTypeAxis_43f2d931-6932-4503-ae2c-141cab3578b3" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_RetirementPlanTypeDomain_f2181d46-cf94-408c-9185-4434f3e6997e" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2024/elts/us-gaap-2024.xsd#us-gaap_RetirementPlanTypeDomain"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="1" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_RetirementPlanTypeAxis_43f2d931-6932-4503-ae2c-141cab3578b3" xlink:to="loc_us-gaap_RetirementPlanTypeDomain_f2181d46-cf94-408c-9185-4434f3e6997e" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_PensionPlansDefinedBenefitMember_f2e4a5d4-d504-4de2-8a0c-0fc738bafcce" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2024/elts/us-gaap-2024.xsd#us-gaap_PensionPlansDefinedBenefitMember"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="1" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_RetirementPlanTypeDomain_f2181d46-cf94-408c-9185-4434f3e6997e" xlink:to="loc_us-gaap_PensionPlansDefinedBenefitMember_f2e4a5d4-d504-4de2-8a0c-0fc738bafcce" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_dei_LegalEntityAxis_ddba4f4b-54d3-4d80-8907-898c999a22df" xlink:href="https://xbrl.sec.gov/dei/2024/dei-2024.xsd#dei_LegalEntityAxis"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="2" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_ScheduleOfDefinedBenefitPlansDisclosuresTable_3008324f-5e56-4129-a337-5d01b8de82b2" xlink:to="loc_dei_LegalEntityAxis_ddba4f4b-54d3-4d80-8907-898c999a22df" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_dei_EntityDomain_368bf6d8-68ca-4f34-89bd-7390dbf1f2ba" xlink:href="https://xbrl.sec.gov/dei/2024/dei-2024.xsd#dei_EntityDomain"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="1" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_dei_LegalEntityAxis_ddba4f4b-54d3-4d80-8907-898c999a22df" xlink:to="loc_dei_EntityDomain_368bf6d8-68ca-4f34-89bd-7390dbf1f2ba" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_aal_AmericanAirlinesIncMember_1c7619a3-8a6a-475d-80ff-a3fe5609b0f1" xlink:href="aal-20241231.xsd#aal_AmericanAirlinesIncMember"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="1" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_dei_EntityDomain_368bf6d8-68ca-4f34-89bd-7390dbf1f2ba" xlink:to="loc_aal_AmericanAirlinesIncMember_1c7619a3-8a6a-475d-80ff-a3fe5609b0f1" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_DefinedBenefitPlanDisclosureLineItems_264fa563-390f-4780-bf34-69cf84e19f3b" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2024/elts/us-gaap-2024.xsd#us-gaap_DefinedBenefitPlanDisclosureLineItems"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="3" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_ScheduleOfDefinedBenefitPlansDisclosuresTable_3008324f-5e56-4129-a337-5d01b8de82b2" xlink:to="loc_us-gaap_DefinedBenefitPlanDisclosureLineItems_264fa563-390f-4780-bf34-69cf84e19f3b" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_ChangesInProjectedBenefitObligationsFairValueOfPlanAssetsAndFundedStatusOfPlanTableTextBlock_1b31ee8c-3029-4a26-83ce-5e2da0c91507" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2024/elts/us-gaap-2024.xsd#us-gaap_ChangesInProjectedBenefitObligationsFairValueOfPlanAssetsAndFundedStatusOfPlanTableTextBlock"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="1" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_DefinedBenefitPlanDisclosureLineItems_264fa563-390f-4780-bf34-69cf84e19f3b" xlink:to="loc_us-gaap_ChangesInProjectedBenefitObligationsFairValueOfPlanAssetsAndFundedStatusOfPlanTableTextBlock_1b31ee8c-3029-4a26-83ce-5e2da0c91507" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_ScheduleOfAmountsRecognizedInBalanceSheetTableTextBlock_48162237-0623-42c8-a106-ede2bcf1ee78" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2024/elts/us-gaap-2024.xsd#us-gaap_ScheduleOfAmountsRecognizedInBalanceSheetTableTextBlock"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="2" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_DefinedBenefitPlanDisclosureLineItems_264fa563-390f-4780-bf34-69cf84e19f3b" xlink:to="loc_us-gaap_ScheduleOfAmountsRecognizedInBalanceSheetTableTextBlock_48162237-0623-42c8-a106-ede2bcf1ee78" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_ScheduleOfAmountsRecognizedInOtherComprehensiveIncomeLossTableTextBlock_3c91f63b-8f20-4677-b58e-a6631f7ad677" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2024/elts/us-gaap-2024.xsd#us-gaap_ScheduleOfAmountsRecognizedInOtherComprehensiveIncomeLossTableTextBlock"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="3" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_DefinedBenefitPlanDisclosureLineItems_264fa563-390f-4780-bf34-69cf84e19f3b" xlink:to="loc_us-gaap_ScheduleOfAmountsRecognizedInOtherComprehensiveIncomeLossTableTextBlock_3c91f63b-8f20-4677-b58e-a6631f7ad677" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_ScheduleOfAccumulatedBenefitObligationsInExcessOfFairValueOfPlanAssetsTableTextBlock_65d3d0dc-9c6e-41cd-a9a9-b367cfdae5bc" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2024/elts/us-gaap-2024.xsd#us-gaap_ScheduleOfAccumulatedBenefitObligationsInExcessOfFairValueOfPlanAssetsTableTextBlock"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="4" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_DefinedBenefitPlanDisclosureLineItems_264fa563-390f-4780-bf34-69cf84e19f3b" xlink:to="loc_us-gaap_ScheduleOfAccumulatedBenefitObligationsInExcessOfFairValueOfPlanAssetsTableTextBlock_65d3d0dc-9c6e-41cd-a9a9-b367cfdae5bc" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_ScheduleOfNetBenefitCostsTableTextBlock_73dfdc6f-29dd-4e3b-a376-9d8d39a51722" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2024/elts/us-gaap-2024.xsd#us-gaap_ScheduleOfNetBenefitCostsTableTextBlock"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="5" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_DefinedBenefitPlanDisclosureLineItems_264fa563-390f-4780-bf34-69cf84e19f3b" xlink:to="loc_us-gaap_ScheduleOfNetBenefitCostsTableTextBlock_73dfdc6f-29dd-4e3b-a376-9d8d39a51722" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_ScheduleOfAssumptionsUsedTableTextBlock_a57d5255-063c-408e-935d-030d2be5e19c" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2024/elts/us-gaap-2024.xsd#us-gaap_ScheduleOfAssumptionsUsedTableTextBlock"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="6" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_DefinedBenefitPlanDisclosureLineItems_264fa563-390f-4780-bf34-69cf84e19f3b" xlink:to="loc_us-gaap_ScheduleOfAssumptionsUsedTableTextBlock_a57d5255-063c-408e-935d-030d2be5e19c" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_ScheduleOfExpectedBenefitPaymentsTableTextBlock_a1abb28a-0cc9-45d6-a776-398c18569100" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2024/elts/us-gaap-2024.xsd#us-gaap_ScheduleOfExpectedBenefitPaymentsTableTextBlock"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="7" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_DefinedBenefitPlanDisclosureLineItems_264fa563-390f-4780-bf34-69cf84e19f3b" xlink:to="loc_us-gaap_ScheduleOfExpectedBenefitPaymentsTableTextBlock_a1abb28a-0cc9-45d6-a776-398c18569100" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_ScheduleOfAllocationOfPlanAssetsTableTextBlock_b04003d7-47da-49ea-972d-3a2d47bf35d5" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2024/elts/us-gaap-2024.xsd#us-gaap_ScheduleOfAllocationOfPlanAssetsTableTextBlock"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="8" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_DefinedBenefitPlanDisclosureLineItems_264fa563-390f-4780-bf34-69cf84e19f3b" xlink:to="loc_us-gaap_ScheduleOfAllocationOfPlanAssetsTableTextBlock_b04003d7-47da-49ea-972d-3a2d47bf35d5" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_ScheduleOfEffectOfSignificantUnobservableInputsChangesInPlanAssetsTableTextBlock_dee9c6ae-518c-4822-95f9-578d76e05c4e" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2024/elts/us-gaap-2024.xsd#us-gaap_ScheduleOfEffectOfSignificantUnobservableInputsChangesInPlanAssetsTableTextBlock"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="9" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_DefinedBenefitPlanDisclosureLineItems_264fa563-390f-4780-bf34-69cf84e19f3b" xlink:to="loc_us-gaap_ScheduleOfEffectOfSignificantUnobservableInputsChangesInPlanAssetsTableTextBlock_dee9c6ae-518c-4822-95f9-578d76e05c4e" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
  </link:presentationLink>
  <link:roleRef roleURI="http://www.aa.com/role/AccumulatedOtherComprehensiveLossTables" xlink:type="simple" xlink:href="aal-20241231.xsd#AccumulatedOtherComprehensiveLossTables"/>
  <link:presentationLink xlink:role="http://www.aa.com/role/AccumulatedOtherComprehensiveLossTables" xlink:type="extended">
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_EquityAbstract_3451da27-945f-4198-96ce-9717aa9d627d" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2024/elts/us-gaap-2024.xsd#us-gaap_EquityAbstract"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_AccumulatedOtherComprehensiveIncomeLossTable_cc1ad563-a990-4ac2-a4b4-bfa560d268f1" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2024/elts/us-gaap-2024.xsd#us-gaap_AccumulatedOtherComprehensiveIncomeLossTable"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="1" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_EquityAbstract_3451da27-945f-4198-96ce-9717aa9d627d" xlink:to="loc_us-gaap_AccumulatedOtherComprehensiveIncomeLossTable_cc1ad563-a990-4ac2-a4b4-bfa560d268f1" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_dei_LegalEntityAxis_8a83e0f2-8576-48fc-ac28-892a46edaa1f" xlink:href="https://xbrl.sec.gov/dei/2024/dei-2024.xsd#dei_LegalEntityAxis"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="1" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_AccumulatedOtherComprehensiveIncomeLossTable_cc1ad563-a990-4ac2-a4b4-bfa560d268f1" xlink:to="loc_dei_LegalEntityAxis_8a83e0f2-8576-48fc-ac28-892a46edaa1f" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_dei_EntityDomain_b2159b9f-8f21-45aa-a8f8-65889a06bcc9" xlink:href="https://xbrl.sec.gov/dei/2024/dei-2024.xsd#dei_EntityDomain"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="1" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_dei_LegalEntityAxis_8a83e0f2-8576-48fc-ac28-892a46edaa1f" xlink:to="loc_dei_EntityDomain_b2159b9f-8f21-45aa-a8f8-65889a06bcc9" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_aal_AmericanAirlinesIncMember_955d7c4a-77c5-4a70-a0c3-e15083a27a95" xlink:href="aal-20241231.xsd#aal_AmericanAirlinesIncMember"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="1" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_dei_EntityDomain_b2159b9f-8f21-45aa-a8f8-65889a06bcc9" xlink:to="loc_aal_AmericanAirlinesIncMember_955d7c4a-77c5-4a70-a0c3-e15083a27a95" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_AccumulatedOtherComprehensiveIncomeLossLineItems_0bad3756-d070-425e-9157-1749120c9e44" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2024/elts/us-gaap-2024.xsd#us-gaap_AccumulatedOtherComprehensiveIncomeLossLineItems"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="2" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_AccumulatedOtherComprehensiveIncomeLossTable_cc1ad563-a990-4ac2-a4b4-bfa560d268f1" xlink:to="loc_us-gaap_AccumulatedOtherComprehensiveIncomeLossLineItems_0bad3756-d070-425e-9157-1749120c9e44" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_ScheduleOfAccumulatedOtherComprehensiveIncomeLossTableTextBlock_974d1e37-d770-4926-82c7-5f4fe93f7d10" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2024/elts/us-gaap-2024.xsd#us-gaap_ScheduleOfAccumulatedOtherComprehensiveIncomeLossTableTextBlock"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="1" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_AccumulatedOtherComprehensiveIncomeLossLineItems_0bad3756-d070-425e-9157-1749120c9e44" xlink:to="loc_us-gaap_ScheduleOfAccumulatedOtherComprehensiveIncomeLossTableTextBlock_974d1e37-d770-4926-82c7-5f4fe93f7d10" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_ReclassificationOutOfAccumulatedOtherComprehensiveIncomeTableTextBlock_464b39a3-3c35-4201-8e4d-7fb1e0822abc" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2024/elts/us-gaap-2024.xsd#us-gaap_ReclassificationOutOfAccumulatedOtherComprehensiveIncomeTableTextBlock"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="2" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_AccumulatedOtherComprehensiveIncomeLossLineItems_0bad3756-d070-425e-9157-1749120c9e44" xlink:to="loc_us-gaap_ReclassificationOutOfAccumulatedOtherComprehensiveIncomeTableTextBlock_464b39a3-3c35-4201-8e4d-7fb1e0822abc" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
  </link:presentationLink>
  <link:roleRef roleURI="http://www.aa.com/role/CommitmentsContingenciesandGuaranteesTables" xlink:type="simple" xlink:href="aal-20241231.xsd#CommitmentsContingenciesandGuaranteesTables"/>
  <link:presentationLink xlink:role="http://www.aa.com/role/CommitmentsContingenciesandGuaranteesTables" xlink:type="extended">
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_CommitmentsAndContingenciesDisclosureAbstract_c7148fc9-c70c-48ca-afcc-3b3804db98a2" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2024/elts/us-gaap-2024.xsd#us-gaap_CommitmentsAndContingenciesDisclosureAbstract"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_aal_CommitmentsandContingenciesTable_9ca22d81-5e9a-4388-8ead-ae3d5b87e0dc" xlink:href="aal-20241231.xsd#aal_CommitmentsandContingenciesTable"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="1" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_CommitmentsAndContingenciesDisclosureAbstract_c7148fc9-c70c-48ca-afcc-3b3804db98a2" xlink:to="loc_aal_CommitmentsandContingenciesTable_9ca22d81-5e9a-4388-8ead-ae3d5b87e0dc" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_dei_LegalEntityAxis_a3f9f534-0d23-474d-b6ba-5c036ec2cb0f" xlink:href="https://xbrl.sec.gov/dei/2024/dei-2024.xsd#dei_LegalEntityAxis"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="1" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_aal_CommitmentsandContingenciesTable_9ca22d81-5e9a-4388-8ead-ae3d5b87e0dc" xlink:to="loc_dei_LegalEntityAxis_a3f9f534-0d23-474d-b6ba-5c036ec2cb0f" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_dei_EntityDomain_6b6feb21-9013-4838-bf98-9d3b16ca7755" xlink:href="https://xbrl.sec.gov/dei/2024/dei-2024.xsd#dei_EntityDomain"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="1" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_dei_LegalEntityAxis_a3f9f534-0d23-474d-b6ba-5c036ec2cb0f" xlink:to="loc_dei_EntityDomain_6b6feb21-9013-4838-bf98-9d3b16ca7755" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_aal_AmericanAirlinesIncMember_8f6d8960-dc37-4604-86aa-d82438c8c7f8" xlink:href="aal-20241231.xsd#aal_AmericanAirlinesIncMember"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="1" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_dei_EntityDomain_6b6feb21-9013-4838-bf98-9d3b16ca7755" xlink:to="loc_aal_AmericanAirlinesIncMember_8f6d8960-dc37-4604-86aa-d82438c8c7f8" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_aal_CommitmentsandContingenciesLineItems_eef23289-ea15-4a5b-9a6c-9ebd1708b6f6" xlink:href="aal-20241231.xsd#aal_CommitmentsandContingenciesLineItems"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="2" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_aal_CommitmentsandContingenciesTable_9ca22d81-5e9a-4388-8ead-ae3d5b87e0dc" xlink:to="loc_aal_CommitmentsandContingenciesLineItems_eef23289-ea15-4a5b-9a6c-9ebd1708b6f6" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_LongTermPurchaseCommitmentTextBlock_1138d78b-f3c1-4977-8e21-be2621b701d8" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2024/elts/us-gaap-2024.xsd#us-gaap_LongTermPurchaseCommitmentTextBlock"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="1" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_aal_CommitmentsandContingenciesLineItems_eef23289-ea15-4a5b-9a6c-9ebd1708b6f6" xlink:to="loc_us-gaap_LongTermPurchaseCommitmentTextBlock_1138d78b-f3c1-4977-8e21-be2621b701d8" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_UnrecordedUnconditionalPurchaseObligationsDisclosureTextBlock_4026b377-165a-495f-af2d-4e5ea65b22a0" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2024/elts/us-gaap-2024.xsd#us-gaap_UnrecordedUnconditionalPurchaseObligationsDisclosureTextBlock"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="2" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_aal_CommitmentsandContingenciesLineItems_eef23289-ea15-4a5b-9a6c-9ebd1708b6f6" xlink:to="loc_us-gaap_UnrecordedUnconditionalPurchaseObligationsDisclosureTextBlock_4026b377-165a-495f-af2d-4e5ea65b22a0" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
  </link:presentationLink>
  <link:roleRef roleURI="http://www.aa.com/role/SupplementalCashFlowInformationTables" xlink:type="simple" xlink:href="aal-20241231.xsd#SupplementalCashFlowInformationTables"/>
  <link:presentationLink xlink:role="http://www.aa.com/role/SupplementalCashFlowInformationTables" xlink:type="extended">
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_SupplementalCashFlowElementsAbstract_64d6b011-444d-4b4e-9463-d8c879ee4df4" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2024/elts/us-gaap-2024.xsd#us-gaap_SupplementalCashFlowElementsAbstract"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_OtherSignificantNoncashTransactionsTable_7814175b-9705-4100-b339-c41ba1443a39" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2024/elts/us-gaap-2024.xsd#us-gaap_OtherSignificantNoncashTransactionsTable"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="1" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_SupplementalCashFlowElementsAbstract_64d6b011-444d-4b4e-9463-d8c879ee4df4" xlink:to="loc_us-gaap_OtherSignificantNoncashTransactionsTable_7814175b-9705-4100-b339-c41ba1443a39" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_dei_LegalEntityAxis_d88a6a11-b643-424b-ba1b-f57453278ce6" xlink:href="https://xbrl.sec.gov/dei/2024/dei-2024.xsd#dei_LegalEntityAxis"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="1" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_OtherSignificantNoncashTransactionsTable_7814175b-9705-4100-b339-c41ba1443a39" xlink:to="loc_dei_LegalEntityAxis_d88a6a11-b643-424b-ba1b-f57453278ce6" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_dei_EntityDomain_d5a00373-deba-4a7e-b3c0-8f437afb89b5" xlink:href="https://xbrl.sec.gov/dei/2024/dei-2024.xsd#dei_EntityDomain"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="1" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_dei_LegalEntityAxis_d88a6a11-b643-424b-ba1b-f57453278ce6" xlink:to="loc_dei_EntityDomain_d5a00373-deba-4a7e-b3c0-8f437afb89b5" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_aal_AmericanAirlinesIncMember_08489caa-2f8d-4cea-9a76-deecaca6e3c2" xlink:href="aal-20241231.xsd#aal_AmericanAirlinesIncMember"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="1" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_dei_EntityDomain_d5a00373-deba-4a7e-b3c0-8f437afb89b5" xlink:to="loc_aal_AmericanAirlinesIncMember_08489caa-2f8d-4cea-9a76-deecaca6e3c2" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_OtherSignificantNoncashTransactionsLineItems_a91a4e53-4707-464d-8f50-c7412f69da6d" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2024/elts/us-gaap-2024.xsd#us-gaap_OtherSignificantNoncashTransactionsLineItems"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="2" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_OtherSignificantNoncashTransactionsTable_7814175b-9705-4100-b339-c41ba1443a39" xlink:to="loc_us-gaap_OtherSignificantNoncashTransactionsLineItems_a91a4e53-4707-464d-8f50-c7412f69da6d" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_ScheduleOfCashFlowSupplementalDisclosuresTableTextBlock_3b7aadb9-20af-4f0d-a0a1-7fa31640c3d2" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2024/elts/us-gaap-2024.xsd#us-gaap_ScheduleOfCashFlowSupplementalDisclosuresTableTextBlock"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="1" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_OtherSignificantNoncashTransactionsLineItems_a91a4e53-4707-464d-8f50-c7412f69da6d" xlink:to="loc_us-gaap_ScheduleOfCashFlowSupplementalDisclosuresTableTextBlock_3b7aadb9-20af-4f0d-a0a1-7fa31640c3d2" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
  </link:presentationLink>
  <link:roleRef roleURI="http://www.aa.com/role/SharebasedCompensationTables" xlink:type="simple" xlink:href="aal-20241231.xsd#SharebasedCompensationTables"/>
  <link:presentationLink xlink:role="http://www.aa.com/role/SharebasedCompensationTables" xlink:type="extended">
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_DisclosureOfCompensationRelatedCostsSharebasedPaymentsAbstract_1b950f16-a099-4111-a58c-e621b066fdd4" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2024/elts/us-gaap-2024.xsd#us-gaap_DisclosureOfCompensationRelatedCostsSharebasedPaymentsAbstract"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_ScheduleOfShareBasedCompensationArrangementsByShareBasedPaymentAwardTable_5ad85105-9256-470e-a396-07acf5c7285f" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2024/elts/us-gaap-2024.xsd#us-gaap_ScheduleOfShareBasedCompensationArrangementsByShareBasedPaymentAwardTable"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="1" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_DisclosureOfCompensationRelatedCostsSharebasedPaymentsAbstract_1b950f16-a099-4111-a58c-e621b066fdd4" xlink:to="loc_us-gaap_ScheduleOfShareBasedCompensationArrangementsByShareBasedPaymentAwardTable_5ad85105-9256-470e-a396-07acf5c7285f" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_dei_LegalEntityAxis_0c016a8e-5308-41f3-a364-cdfacba7bc44" xlink:href="https://xbrl.sec.gov/dei/2024/dei-2024.xsd#dei_LegalEntityAxis"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="1" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_ScheduleOfShareBasedCompensationArrangementsByShareBasedPaymentAwardTable_5ad85105-9256-470e-a396-07acf5c7285f" xlink:to="loc_dei_LegalEntityAxis_0c016a8e-5308-41f3-a364-cdfacba7bc44" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_dei_EntityDomain_f1169efc-2577-4e75-ad1d-f565ebc5ee08" xlink:href="https://xbrl.sec.gov/dei/2024/dei-2024.xsd#dei_EntityDomain"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="1" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_dei_LegalEntityAxis_0c016a8e-5308-41f3-a364-cdfacba7bc44" xlink:to="loc_dei_EntityDomain_f1169efc-2577-4e75-ad1d-f565ebc5ee08" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_aal_AmericanAirlinesIncMember_68f601b7-d8ab-4473-a8d4-562c33fcaa6a" xlink:href="aal-20241231.xsd#aal_AmericanAirlinesIncMember"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="1" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_dei_EntityDomain_f1169efc-2577-4e75-ad1d-f565ebc5ee08" xlink:to="loc_aal_AmericanAirlinesIncMember_68f601b7-d8ab-4473-a8d4-562c33fcaa6a" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_ShareBasedCompensationArrangementByShareBasedPaymentAwardLineItems_b25c2af8-cb25-41c5-af23-6120ee3a4627" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2024/elts/us-gaap-2024.xsd#us-gaap_ShareBasedCompensationArrangementByShareBasedPaymentAwardLineItems"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="2" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_ScheduleOfShareBasedCompensationArrangementsByShareBasedPaymentAwardTable_5ad85105-9256-470e-a396-07acf5c7285f" xlink:to="loc_us-gaap_ShareBasedCompensationArrangementByShareBasedPaymentAwardLineItems_b25c2af8-cb25-41c5-af23-6120ee3a4627" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_ScheduleOfShareBasedCompensationRestrictedStockUnitsAwardActivityTableTextBlock_b2530cc3-3c2c-44b6-bde8-26ad5e6db32d" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2024/elts/us-gaap-2024.xsd#us-gaap_ScheduleOfShareBasedCompensationRestrictedStockUnitsAwardActivityTableTextBlock"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="1" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_ShareBasedCompensationArrangementByShareBasedPaymentAwardLineItems_b25c2af8-cb25-41c5-af23-6120ee3a4627" xlink:to="loc_us-gaap_ScheduleOfShareBasedCompensationRestrictedStockUnitsAwardActivityTableTextBlock_b2530cc3-3c2c-44b6-bde8-26ad5e6db32d" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
  </link:presentationLink>
  <link:roleRef roleURI="http://www.aa.com/role/ValuationandQualifyingAccountsTables" xlink:type="simple" xlink:href="aal-20241231.xsd#ValuationandQualifyingAccountsTables"/>
  <link:presentationLink xlink:role="http://www.aa.com/role/ValuationandQualifyingAccountsTables" xlink:type="extended">
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_srt_ValuationAndQualifyingAccountsAbstract_b5497fa3-4974-4b3d-ab43-5027d097b5f2" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/srt/2024/elts/srt-2024.xsd#srt_ValuationAndQualifyingAccountsAbstract"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_srt_ValuationAndQualifyingAccountsDisclosureTable_d748b73d-5d4c-4310-bdd9-288bc965d47e" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/srt/2024/elts/srt-2024.xsd#srt_ValuationAndQualifyingAccountsDisclosureTable"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="1" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_srt_ValuationAndQualifyingAccountsAbstract_b5497fa3-4974-4b3d-ab43-5027d097b5f2" xlink:to="loc_srt_ValuationAndQualifyingAccountsDisclosureTable_d748b73d-5d4c-4310-bdd9-288bc965d47e" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_dei_LegalEntityAxis_d43fcf7c-a28a-460e-afcb-c527fd43ed2f" xlink:href="https://xbrl.sec.gov/dei/2024/dei-2024.xsd#dei_LegalEntityAxis"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="1" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_srt_ValuationAndQualifyingAccountsDisclosureTable_d748b73d-5d4c-4310-bdd9-288bc965d47e" xlink:to="loc_dei_LegalEntityAxis_d43fcf7c-a28a-460e-afcb-c527fd43ed2f" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_dei_EntityDomain_5c43f37b-5d39-4c79-944f-a38a7954f4a7" xlink:href="https://xbrl.sec.gov/dei/2024/dei-2024.xsd#dei_EntityDomain"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="1" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_dei_LegalEntityAxis_d43fcf7c-a28a-460e-afcb-c527fd43ed2f" xlink:to="loc_dei_EntityDomain_5c43f37b-5d39-4c79-944f-a38a7954f4a7" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_aal_AmericanAirlinesIncMember_b5a9601a-a5d0-4864-96ee-1f28de2ff76f" xlink:href="aal-20241231.xsd#aal_AmericanAirlinesIncMember"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="1" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_dei_EntityDomain_5c43f37b-5d39-4c79-944f-a38a7954f4a7" xlink:to="loc_aal_AmericanAirlinesIncMember_b5a9601a-a5d0-4864-96ee-1f28de2ff76f" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_srt_ValuationAndQualifyingAccountsDisclosureLineItems_f0e77756-9a4b-43d1-8c21-3b7c73651ebe" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/srt/2024/elts/srt-2024.xsd#srt_ValuationAndQualifyingAccountsDisclosureLineItems"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="2" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_srt_ValuationAndQualifyingAccountsDisclosureTable_d748b73d-5d4c-4310-bdd9-288bc965d47e" xlink:to="loc_srt_ValuationAndQualifyingAccountsDisclosureLineItems_f0e77756-9a4b-43d1-8c21-3b7c73651ebe" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_aal_ScheduleOfValuationAndQualifyingAccountsTableTextBlock_4585bd90-f0d5-470a-aac9-4736ea78f3e7" xlink:href="aal-20241231.xsd#aal_ScheduleOfValuationAndQualifyingAccountsTableTextBlock"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="1" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_srt_ValuationAndQualifyingAccountsDisclosureLineItems_f0e77756-9a4b-43d1-8c21-3b7c73651ebe" xlink:to="loc_aal_ScheduleOfValuationAndQualifyingAccountsTableTextBlock_4585bd90-f0d5-470a-aac9-4736ea78f3e7" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
  </link:presentationLink>
  <link:roleRef roleURI="http://www.aa.com/role/TransactionswithRelatedPartiesTables" xlink:type="simple" xlink:href="aal-20241231.xsd#TransactionswithRelatedPartiesTables"/>
  <link:presentationLink xlink:role="http://www.aa.com/role/TransactionswithRelatedPartiesTables" xlink:type="extended">
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_RelatedPartyTransactionsAbstract_0df0c98e-76b0-46f3-82db-bedae2763613" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2024/elts/us-gaap-2024.xsd#us-gaap_RelatedPartyTransactionsAbstract"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_ScheduleOfRelatedPartyTransactionsByRelatedPartyTable_1b797bb1-715e-4981-8bb0-bfb80fe4dd8c" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2024/elts/us-gaap-2024.xsd#us-gaap_ScheduleOfRelatedPartyTransactionsByRelatedPartyTable"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="1" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_RelatedPartyTransactionsAbstract_0df0c98e-76b0-46f3-82db-bedae2763613" xlink:to="loc_us-gaap_ScheduleOfRelatedPartyTransactionsByRelatedPartyTable_1b797bb1-715e-4981-8bb0-bfb80fe4dd8c" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_dei_LegalEntityAxis_5c371809-0f4b-4c57-98b2-099ba692fc36" xlink:href="https://xbrl.sec.gov/dei/2024/dei-2024.xsd#dei_LegalEntityAxis"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="1" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_ScheduleOfRelatedPartyTransactionsByRelatedPartyTable_1b797bb1-715e-4981-8bb0-bfb80fe4dd8c" xlink:to="loc_dei_LegalEntityAxis_5c371809-0f4b-4c57-98b2-099ba692fc36" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_dei_EntityDomain_f7406006-ea65-4406-9962-db97b41288ea" xlink:href="https://xbrl.sec.gov/dei/2024/dei-2024.xsd#dei_EntityDomain"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="1" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_dei_LegalEntityAxis_5c371809-0f4b-4c57-98b2-099ba692fc36" xlink:to="loc_dei_EntityDomain_f7406006-ea65-4406-9962-db97b41288ea" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_aal_AmericanAirlinesIncMember_353a530a-15c6-4615-9dc5-ddbbeaaf2cbe" xlink:href="aal-20241231.xsd#aal_AmericanAirlinesIncMember"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="1" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_dei_EntityDomain_f7406006-ea65-4406-9962-db97b41288ea" xlink:to="loc_aal_AmericanAirlinesIncMember_353a530a-15c6-4615-9dc5-ddbbeaaf2cbe" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_RelatedPartyTransactionLineItems_4cbf3eae-bd41-41d4-abfd-1ceab54a941e" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2024/elts/us-gaap-2024.xsd#us-gaap_RelatedPartyTransactionLineItems"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="2" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_ScheduleOfRelatedPartyTransactionsByRelatedPartyTable_1b797bb1-715e-4981-8bb0-bfb80fe4dd8c" xlink:to="loc_us-gaap_RelatedPartyTransactionLineItems_4cbf3eae-bd41-41d4-abfd-1ceab54a941e" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_ScheduleOfRelatedPartyTransactionsTableTextBlock_0f6ae578-58f9-4e83-885f-2345f5858aab" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2024/elts/us-gaap-2024.xsd#us-gaap_ScheduleOfRelatedPartyTransactionsTableTextBlock"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="1" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_RelatedPartyTransactionLineItems_4cbf3eae-bd41-41d4-abfd-1ceab54a941e" xlink:to="loc_us-gaap_ScheduleOfRelatedPartyTransactionsTableTextBlock_0f6ae578-58f9-4e83-885f-2345f5858aab" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
  </link:presentationLink>
  <link:roleRef roleURI="http://www.aa.com/role/BasisofPresentationandSummaryofSignificantAccountingPoliciesAdditionalInformationDetails" xlink:type="simple" xlink:href="aal-20241231.xsd#BasisofPresentationandSummaryofSignificantAccountingPoliciesAdditionalInformationDetails"/>
  <link:presentationLink xlink:role="http://www.aa.com/role/BasisofPresentationandSummaryofSignificantAccountingPoliciesAdditionalInformationDetails" xlink:type="extended">
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_AccountingPoliciesAbstract_48498c44-4e43-4b23-985b-f3f2626d1233" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2024/elts/us-gaap-2024.xsd#us-gaap_AccountingPoliciesAbstract"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_UnusualOrInfrequentItemTable_d5fb9f53-17ec-43ab-b17b-76fc0dbc4b45" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2024/elts/us-gaap-2024.xsd#us-gaap_UnusualOrInfrequentItemTable"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="1" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_AccountingPoliciesAbstract_48498c44-4e43-4b23-985b-f3f2626d1233" xlink:to="loc_us-gaap_UnusualOrInfrequentItemTable_d5fb9f53-17ec-43ab-b17b-76fc0dbc4b45" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_srt_ProductOrServiceAxis_36b308e0-9105-4cc9-9cf3-f295de0f2253" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/srt/2024/elts/srt-2024.xsd#srt_ProductOrServiceAxis"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="1" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_UnusualOrInfrequentItemTable_d5fb9f53-17ec-43ab-b17b-76fc0dbc4b45" xlink:to="loc_srt_ProductOrServiceAxis_36b308e0-9105-4cc9-9cf3-f295de0f2253" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_srt_ProductsAndServicesDomain_dbabed89-a14c-4740-a814-9dada224ae20" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/srt/2024/elts/srt-2024.xsd#srt_ProductsAndServicesDomain"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="1" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_srt_ProductOrServiceAxis_36b308e0-9105-4cc9-9cf3-f295de0f2253" xlink:to="loc_srt_ProductsAndServicesDomain_dbabed89-a14c-4740-a814-9dada224ae20" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_aal_AirTrafficMember_b483f113-974a-4234-bea7-af63e12508fb" xlink:href="aal-20241231.xsd#aal_AirTrafficMember"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="1" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_srt_ProductsAndServicesDomain_dbabed89-a14c-4740-a814-9dada224ae20" xlink:to="loc_aal_AirTrafficMember_b483f113-974a-4234-bea7-af63e12508fb" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_aal_LoyaltyProgramMember_7b54b819-7642-4a3d-8171-33043e9e9121" xlink:href="aal-20241231.xsd#aal_LoyaltyProgramMember"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="2" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_srt_ProductsAndServicesDomain_dbabed89-a14c-4740-a814-9dada224ae20" xlink:to="loc_aal_LoyaltyProgramMember_7b54b819-7642-4a3d-8171-33043e9e9121" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_srt_RangeAxis_78423065-2ac1-416d-b70b-fbddf211ad44" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/srt/2024/elts/srt-2024.xsd#srt_RangeAxis"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="2" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_UnusualOrInfrequentItemTable_d5fb9f53-17ec-43ab-b17b-76fc0dbc4b45" xlink:to="loc_srt_RangeAxis_78423065-2ac1-416d-b70b-fbddf211ad44" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_srt_RangeMember_e4bf24e5-19e1-4378-bfaf-aca2261fa5be" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/srt/2024/elts/srt-2024.xsd#srt_RangeMember"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="1" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_srt_RangeAxis_78423065-2ac1-416d-b70b-fbddf211ad44" xlink:to="loc_srt_RangeMember_e4bf24e5-19e1-4378-bfaf-aca2261fa5be" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_srt_MinimumMember_baa1d1bb-b7cc-4cca-a903-15d54e27e3db" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/srt/2024/elts/srt-2024.xsd#srt_MinimumMember"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="1" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_srt_RangeMember_e4bf24e5-19e1-4378-bfaf-aca2261fa5be" xlink:to="loc_srt_MinimumMember_baa1d1bb-b7cc-4cca-a903-15d54e27e3db" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_srt_MaximumMember_17375d9d-721b-4135-b72c-d0de67652ce2" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/srt/2024/elts/srt-2024.xsd#srt_MaximumMember"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="2" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_srt_RangeMember_e4bf24e5-19e1-4378-bfaf-aca2261fa5be" xlink:to="loc_srt_MaximumMember_17375d9d-721b-4135-b72c-d0de67652ce2" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_dei_LegalEntityAxis_5232068d-1d1e-4609-b63f-6324753b5fbe" xlink:href="https://xbrl.sec.gov/dei/2024/dei-2024.xsd#dei_LegalEntityAxis"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="3" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_UnusualOrInfrequentItemTable_d5fb9f53-17ec-43ab-b17b-76fc0dbc4b45" xlink:to="loc_dei_LegalEntityAxis_5232068d-1d1e-4609-b63f-6324753b5fbe" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_dei_EntityDomain_5e4022dd-8fc6-466e-95ee-58a98132e07f" xlink:href="https://xbrl.sec.gov/dei/2024/dei-2024.xsd#dei_EntityDomain"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="1" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_dei_LegalEntityAxis_5232068d-1d1e-4609-b63f-6324753b5fbe" xlink:to="loc_dei_EntityDomain_5e4022dd-8fc6-466e-95ee-58a98132e07f" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_aal_AmericanAirlinesIncMember_898edee4-f575-4af6-9460-a9b0003e9786" xlink:href="aal-20241231.xsd#aal_AmericanAirlinesIncMember"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="1" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_dei_EntityDomain_5e4022dd-8fc6-466e-95ee-58a98132e07f" xlink:to="loc_aal_AmericanAirlinesIncMember_898edee4-f575-4af6-9460-a9b0003e9786" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_AccountsNotesLoansAndFinancingReceivableByReceivableTypeAxis_c434bfa0-3bc3-4cfe-a802-7ca123db1413" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2024/elts/us-gaap-2024.xsd#us-gaap_AccountsNotesLoansAndFinancingReceivableByReceivableTypeAxis"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="4" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_UnusualOrInfrequentItemTable_d5fb9f53-17ec-43ab-b17b-76fc0dbc4b45" xlink:to="loc_us-gaap_AccountsNotesLoansAndFinancingReceivableByReceivableTypeAxis_c434bfa0-3bc3-4cfe-a802-7ca123db1413" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_ReceivableTypeDomain_685df1cd-6bba-4f46-8e13-dd3932dc439c" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2024/elts/us-gaap-2024.xsd#us-gaap_ReceivableTypeDomain"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="1" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_AccountsNotesLoansAndFinancingReceivableByReceivableTypeAxis_c434bfa0-3bc3-4cfe-a802-7ca123db1413" xlink:to="loc_us-gaap_ReceivableTypeDomain_685df1cd-6bba-4f46-8e13-dd3932dc439c" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_aal_AccountReceivableFromBusinessPartnersMember_47de5fc3-f191-4a5c-9981-c2e5277dc313" xlink:href="aal-20241231.xsd#aal_AccountReceivableFromBusinessPartnersMember"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="1" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_ReceivableTypeDomain_685df1cd-6bba-4f46-8e13-dd3932dc439c" xlink:to="loc_aal_AccountReceivableFromBusinessPartnersMember_47de5fc3-f191-4a5c-9981-c2e5277dc313" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_aal_AccountsReceivableFromTicketSalesMember_fc0dbef9-39ee-40f8-8b42-21150a9e882d" xlink:href="aal-20241231.xsd#aal_AccountsReceivableFromTicketSalesMember"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="2" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_ReceivableTypeDomain_685df1cd-6bba-4f46-8e13-dd3932dc439c" xlink:to="loc_aal_AccountsReceivableFromTicketSalesMember_fc0dbef9-39ee-40f8-8b42-21150a9e882d" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_srt_CounterpartyNameAxis_09137a87-d308-4105-a64c-20a38b65c4f5" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/srt/2024/elts/srt-2024.xsd#srt_CounterpartyNameAxis"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="5" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_UnusualOrInfrequentItemTable_d5fb9f53-17ec-43ab-b17b-76fc0dbc4b45" xlink:to="loc_srt_CounterpartyNameAxis_09137a87-d308-4105-a64c-20a38b65c4f5" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_srt_RepurchaseAgreementCounterpartyNameDomain_c767423f-d221-4634-81c3-2431558f6e04" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/srt/2024/elts/srt-2024.xsd#srt_RepurchaseAgreementCounterpartyNameDomain"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="1" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_srt_CounterpartyNameAxis_09137a87-d308-4105-a64c-20a38b65c4f5" xlink:to="loc_srt_RepurchaseAgreementCounterpartyNameDomain_c767423f-d221-4634-81c3-2431558f6e04" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_aal_CitiMember_b324a751-b430-4019-84cf-abcf0d805140" xlink:href="aal-20241231.xsd#aal_CitiMember"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="1" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_srt_RepurchaseAgreementCounterpartyNameDomain_c767423f-d221-4634-81c3-2431558f6e04" xlink:to="loc_aal_CitiMember_b324a751-b430-4019-84cf-abcf0d805140" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_FiniteLivedIntangibleAssetsByMajorClassAxis_80333bbd-7442-4f87-b5e1-4e20f2ab2789" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2024/elts/us-gaap-2024.xsd#us-gaap_FiniteLivedIntangibleAssetsByMajorClassAxis"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="6" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_UnusualOrInfrequentItemTable_d5fb9f53-17ec-43ab-b17b-76fc0dbc4b45" xlink:to="loc_us-gaap_FiniteLivedIntangibleAssetsByMajorClassAxis_80333bbd-7442-4f87-b5e1-4e20f2ab2789" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_FiniteLivedIntangibleAssetsMajorClassNameDomain_49995491-c38d-49c0-8d1b-66e21c7b40f6" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2024/elts/us-gaap-2024.xsd#us-gaap_FiniteLivedIntangibleAssetsMajorClassNameDomain"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="1" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_FiniteLivedIntangibleAssetsByMajorClassAxis_80333bbd-7442-4f87-b5e1-4e20f2ab2789" xlink:to="loc_us-gaap_FiniteLivedIntangibleAssetsMajorClassNameDomain_49995491-c38d-49c0-8d1b-66e21c7b40f6" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_MarketingRelatedIntangibleAssetsMember_39442be5-27ef-45fa-868a-e0f502d2a96c" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2024/elts/us-gaap-2024.xsd#us-gaap_MarketingRelatedIntangibleAssetsMember"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="1" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_FiniteLivedIntangibleAssetsMajorClassNameDomain_49995491-c38d-49c0-8d1b-66e21c7b40f6" xlink:to="loc_us-gaap_MarketingRelatedIntangibleAssetsMember_39442be5-27ef-45fa-868a-e0f502d2a96c" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_aal_DomesticAirportSlotsAndAirportGateLeaseholdRightsMember_8a37a21e-b9b5-4f5d-b7a2-021367111434" xlink:href="aal-20241231.xsd#aal_DomesticAirportSlotsAndAirportGateLeaseholdRightsMember"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="2" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_FiniteLivedIntangibleAssetsMajorClassNameDomain_49995491-c38d-49c0-8d1b-66e21c7b40f6" xlink:to="loc_aal_DomesticAirportSlotsAndAirportGateLeaseholdRightsMember_8a37a21e-b9b5-4f5d-b7a2-021367111434" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_DebtInstrumentAxis_d1912ec5-1619-4811-bdd0-8894f425f00b" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2024/elts/us-gaap-2024.xsd#us-gaap_DebtInstrumentAxis"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="7" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_UnusualOrInfrequentItemTable_d5fb9f53-17ec-43ab-b17b-76fc0dbc4b45" xlink:to="loc_us-gaap_DebtInstrumentAxis_d1912ec5-1619-4811-bdd0-8894f425f00b" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_DebtInstrumentNameDomain_0c0be3c9-a629-4fc5-9730-5f6963eb662c" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2024/elts/us-gaap-2024.xsd#us-gaap_DebtInstrumentNameDomain"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="1" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_DebtInstrumentAxis_d1912ec5-1619-4811-bdd0-8894f425f00b" xlink:to="loc_us-gaap_DebtInstrumentNameDomain_0c0be3c9-a629-4fc5-9730-5f6963eb662c" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_aal_FuelFinancingArrangementMember_0e5bc665-f41b-4963-867a-e6e7b9fa8a89" xlink:href="aal-20241231.xsd#aal_FuelFinancingArrangementMember"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="1" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_DebtInstrumentNameDomain_0c0be3c9-a629-4fc5-9730-5f6963eb662c" xlink:to="loc_aal_FuelFinancingArrangementMember_0e5bc665-f41b-4963-867a-e6e7b9fa8a89" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_UnusualOrInfrequentItemLineItems_572b0111-f65e-44d4-9ef7-b692a6184be1" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2024/elts/us-gaap-2024.xsd#us-gaap_UnusualOrInfrequentItemLineItems"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="8" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_UnusualOrInfrequentItemTable_d5fb9f53-17ec-43ab-b17b-76fc0dbc4b45" xlink:to="loc_us-gaap_UnusualOrInfrequentItemLineItems_572b0111-f65e-44d4-9ef7-b692a6184be1" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_CommonStockParOrStatedValuePerShare_28ceb962-e5d6-4f33-9412-7d9781f8ef48" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2024/elts/us-gaap-2024.xsd#us-gaap_CommonStockParOrStatedValuePerShare"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="1" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_UnusualOrInfrequentItemLineItems_572b0111-f65e-44d4-9ef7-b692a6184be1" xlink:to="loc_us-gaap_CommonStockParOrStatedValuePerShare_28ceb962-e5d6-4f33-9412-7d9781f8ef48" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_aal_ContractReceivablesSettlementDuration_e45fd599-9546-4506-a8f7-4ac3fb5e791f" xlink:href="aal-20241231.xsd#aal_ContractReceivablesSettlementDuration"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="2" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_UnusualOrInfrequentItemLineItems_572b0111-f65e-44d4-9ef7-b692a6184be1" xlink:to="loc_aal_ContractReceivablesSettlementDuration_e45fd599-9546-4506-a8f7-4ac3fb5e791f" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_NumberOfReportingUnits_629af707-2063-42ae-84cb-c612a78cc9a3" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2024/elts/us-gaap-2024.xsd#us-gaap_NumberOfReportingUnits"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="3" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_UnusualOrInfrequentItemLineItems_572b0111-f65e-44d4-9ef7-b692a6184be1" xlink:to="loc_us-gaap_NumberOfReportingUnits_629af707-2063-42ae-84cb-c612a78cc9a3" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_GoodwillImpairmentLoss_ffa6ba61-2c4d-46be-8448-397160f4d066" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2024/elts/us-gaap-2024.xsd#us-gaap_GoodwillImpairmentLoss"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="4" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_UnusualOrInfrequentItemLineItems_572b0111-f65e-44d4-9ef7-b692a6184be1" xlink:to="loc_us-gaap_GoodwillImpairmentLoss_ffa6ba61-2c4d-46be-8448-397160f4d066" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_Goodwill_5209c495-2c83-4da8-bcdc-e148c061cfea" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2024/elts/us-gaap-2024.xsd#us-gaap_Goodwill"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="5" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_UnusualOrInfrequentItemLineItems_572b0111-f65e-44d4-9ef7-b692a6184be1" xlink:to="loc_us-gaap_Goodwill_5209c495-2c83-4da8-bcdc-e148c061cfea" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_FiniteLivedIntangibleAssetUsefulLife_133acee3-75d7-4128-aa7a-de9c59d40aa7" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2024/elts/us-gaap-2024.xsd#us-gaap_FiniteLivedIntangibleAssetUsefulLife"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="6" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_UnusualOrInfrequentItemLineItems_572b0111-f65e-44d4-9ef7-b692a6184be1" xlink:to="loc_us-gaap_FiniteLivedIntangibleAssetUsefulLife_133acee3-75d7-4128-aa7a-de9c59d40aa7" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_FiniteLivedIntangibleAssetsNet_a9e15b1d-c13d-4d4f-b179-374da2852795" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2024/elts/us-gaap-2024.xsd#us-gaap_FiniteLivedIntangibleAssetsNet"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="7" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_UnusualOrInfrequentItemLineItems_572b0111-f65e-44d4-9ef7-b692a6184be1" xlink:to="loc_us-gaap_FiniteLivedIntangibleAssetsNet_a9e15b1d-c13d-4d4f-b179-374da2852795" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_FiniteLivedIntangibleAssetsAmortizationExpenseNextTwelveMonths_12b29c2e-d1e9-41d7-a921-3464fef28c88" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2024/elts/us-gaap-2024.xsd#us-gaap_FiniteLivedIntangibleAssetsAmortizationExpenseNextTwelveMonths"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="8" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_UnusualOrInfrequentItemLineItems_572b0111-f65e-44d4-9ef7-b692a6184be1" xlink:to="loc_us-gaap_FiniteLivedIntangibleAssetsAmortizationExpenseNextTwelveMonths_12b29c2e-d1e9-41d7-a921-3464fef28c88" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_FiniteLivedIntangibleAssetsAmortizationExpenseYearTwo_24561929-c5e7-4847-b3a4-7d07a1fd3d1b" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2024/elts/us-gaap-2024.xsd#us-gaap_FiniteLivedIntangibleAssetsAmortizationExpenseYearTwo"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="9" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_UnusualOrInfrequentItemLineItems_572b0111-f65e-44d4-9ef7-b692a6184be1" xlink:to="loc_us-gaap_FiniteLivedIntangibleAssetsAmortizationExpenseYearTwo_24561929-c5e7-4847-b3a4-7d07a1fd3d1b" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_FiniteLivedIntangibleAssetsAmortizationExpenseYearThree_82c6180b-d925-45fb-8fe4-bd5df0648a87" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2024/elts/us-gaap-2024.xsd#us-gaap_FiniteLivedIntangibleAssetsAmortizationExpenseYearThree"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="10" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_UnusualOrInfrequentItemLineItems_572b0111-f65e-44d4-9ef7-b692a6184be1" xlink:to="loc_us-gaap_FiniteLivedIntangibleAssetsAmortizationExpenseYearThree_82c6180b-d925-45fb-8fe4-bd5df0648a87" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_FiniteLivedIntangibleAssetsAmortizationExpenseYearFour_0945a761-2861-4df6-a16c-232e4cd5ebab" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2024/elts/us-gaap-2024.xsd#us-gaap_FiniteLivedIntangibleAssetsAmortizationExpenseYearFour"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="11" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_UnusualOrInfrequentItemLineItems_572b0111-f65e-44d4-9ef7-b692a6184be1" xlink:to="loc_us-gaap_FiniteLivedIntangibleAssetsAmortizationExpenseYearFour_0945a761-2861-4df6-a16c-232e4cd5ebab" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_FiniteLivedIntangibleAssetsAmortizationExpenseYearFive_6fbfdb24-b6c1-45e0-8a94-f4425b5298a3" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2024/elts/us-gaap-2024.xsd#us-gaap_FiniteLivedIntangibleAssetsAmortizationExpenseYearFive"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="12" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_UnusualOrInfrequentItemLineItems_572b0111-f65e-44d4-9ef7-b692a6184be1" xlink:to="loc_us-gaap_FiniteLivedIntangibleAssetsAmortizationExpenseYearFive_6fbfdb24-b6c1-45e0-8a94-f4425b5298a3" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_FiniteLivedIntangibleAssetsAmortizationExpenseAfterYearFive_cd367035-dfa2-4b10-b9df-fc53a54f8cc4" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2024/elts/us-gaap-2024.xsd#us-gaap_FiniteLivedIntangibleAssetsAmortizationExpenseAfterYearFive"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="13" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_UnusualOrInfrequentItemLineItems_572b0111-f65e-44d4-9ef7-b692a6184be1" xlink:to="loc_us-gaap_FiniteLivedIntangibleAssetsAmortizationExpenseAfterYearFive_cd367035-dfa2-4b10-b9df-fc53a54f8cc4" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_ImpairmentOfIntangibleAssetsIndefinitelivedExcludingGoodwill_46c7cc57-3fb8-46b5-978d-ba599c58439d" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2024/elts/us-gaap-2024.xsd#us-gaap_ImpairmentOfIntangibleAssetsIndefinitelivedExcludingGoodwill"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="14" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_UnusualOrInfrequentItemLineItems_572b0111-f65e-44d4-9ef7-b692a6184be1" xlink:to="loc_us-gaap_ImpairmentOfIntangibleAssetsIndefinitelivedExcludingGoodwill_46c7cc57-3fb8-46b5-978d-ba599c58439d" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_IndefiniteLivedIntangibleAssetsExcludingGoodwill_f3ab8868-ef8d-4d33-838c-0b3922319453" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2024/elts/us-gaap-2024.xsd#us-gaap_IndefiniteLivedIntangibleAssetsExcludingGoodwill"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="15" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_UnusualOrInfrequentItemLineItems_572b0111-f65e-44d4-9ef7-b692a6184be1" xlink:to="loc_us-gaap_IndefiniteLivedIntangibleAssetsExcludingGoodwill_f3ab8868-ef8d-4d33-838c-0b3922319453" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_LineOfCreditFacilityMaximumBorrowingCapacity_35f70f7a-5ef1-4518-8c7b-f3b0cfdaaeaa" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2024/elts/us-gaap-2024.xsd#us-gaap_LineOfCreditFacilityMaximumBorrowingCapacity"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="16" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_UnusualOrInfrequentItemLineItems_572b0111-f65e-44d4-9ef7-b692a6184be1" xlink:to="loc_us-gaap_LineOfCreditFacilityMaximumBorrowingCapacity_35f70f7a-5ef1-4518-8c7b-f3b0cfdaaeaa" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_DebtInstrumentBasisSpreadOnVariableRate1_2d263372-06d3-4e27-adf9-8dc694ed0708" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2024/elts/us-gaap-2024.xsd#us-gaap_DebtInstrumentBasisSpreadOnVariableRate1"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="17" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_UnusualOrInfrequentItemLineItems_572b0111-f65e-44d4-9ef7-b692a6184be1" xlink:to="loc_us-gaap_DebtInstrumentBasisSpreadOnVariableRate1_2d263372-06d3-4e27-adf9-8dc694ed0708" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_ShortTermBankLoansAndNotesPayable_1b1b028f-bf9c-4c15-9386-9d02a4d5336e" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2024/elts/us-gaap-2024.xsd#us-gaap_ShortTermBankLoansAndNotesPayable"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="18" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_UnusualOrInfrequentItemLineItems_572b0111-f65e-44d4-9ef7-b692a6184be1" xlink:to="loc_us-gaap_ShortTermBankLoansAndNotesPayable_1b1b028f-bf9c-4c15-9386-9d02a4d5336e" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_InterestExpenseNonoperating_8a364a8d-62f6-4779-882c-7602ca207711" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2024/elts/us-gaap-2024.xsd#us-gaap_InterestExpenseNonoperating"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="19" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_UnusualOrInfrequentItemLineItems_572b0111-f65e-44d4-9ef7-b692a6184be1" xlink:to="loc_us-gaap_InterestExpenseNonoperating_8a364a8d-62f6-4779-882c-7602ca207711" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_aal_RevenuePerformanceObligationTerm_f15acbcc-3c9d-4340-bc10-47b86d21d6d3" xlink:href="aal-20241231.xsd#aal_RevenuePerformanceObligationTerm"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="20" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_UnusualOrInfrequentItemLineItems_572b0111-f65e-44d4-9ef7-b692a6184be1" xlink:to="loc_aal_RevenuePerformanceObligationTerm_f15acbcc-3c9d-4340-bc10-47b86d21d6d3" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_RevenuePerformanceObligationDescriptionOfTiming_42d7794d-5628-43a6-ac5b-3778cd90f9ae" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2024/elts/us-gaap-2024.xsd#us-gaap_RevenuePerformanceObligationDescriptionOfTiming"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="21" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_UnusualOrInfrequentItemLineItems_572b0111-f65e-44d4-9ef7-b692a6184be1" xlink:to="loc_us-gaap_RevenuePerformanceObligationDescriptionOfTiming_42d7794d-5628-43a6-ac5b-3778cd90f9ae" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_aal_RevenuePerformanceObligationPaymentTerm_c17e927d-0dad-49f4-8c39-6e7c0c1ce263" xlink:href="aal-20241231.xsd#aal_RevenuePerformanceObligationPaymentTerm"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="22" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_UnusualOrInfrequentItemLineItems_572b0111-f65e-44d4-9ef7-b692a6184be1" xlink:to="loc_aal_RevenuePerformanceObligationPaymentTerm_c17e927d-0dad-49f4-8c39-6e7c0c1ce263" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_aal_NumberOfRevenueComponents_f1da753d-a415-4462-9214-b0ddfc27e0c0" xlink:href="aal-20241231.xsd#aal_NumberOfRevenueComponents"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="23" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_UnusualOrInfrequentItemLineItems_572b0111-f65e-44d4-9ef7-b692a6184be1" xlink:to="loc_aal_NumberOfRevenueComponents_f1da753d-a415-4462-9214-b0ddfc27e0c0" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_aal_RevenueComponentTermOfAgreement_a96b9ee3-d47d-47ad-8e80-e4bce8f021d5" xlink:href="aal-20241231.xsd#aal_RevenueComponentTermOfAgreement"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="24" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_UnusualOrInfrequentItemLineItems_572b0111-f65e-44d4-9ef7-b692a6184be1" xlink:to="loc_aal_RevenueComponentTermOfAgreement_a96b9ee3-d47d-47ad-8e80-e4bce8f021d5" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_ContractWithCustomerLiabilityRevenueRecognized_2effb62a-2f19-4fbe-b2c1-84e6b1b1e9e5" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2024/elts/us-gaap-2024.xsd#us-gaap_ContractWithCustomerLiabilityRevenueRecognized"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="25" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_UnusualOrInfrequentItemLineItems_572b0111-f65e-44d4-9ef7-b692a6184be1" xlink:to="loc_us-gaap_ContractWithCustomerLiabilityRevenueRecognized_2effb62a-2f19-4fbe-b2c1-84e6b1b1e9e5" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_MarketingAndAdvertisingExpense_9f67bcc2-c2d4-4c2a-9c12-1dfdf430ff4f" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2024/elts/us-gaap-2024.xsd#us-gaap_MarketingAndAdvertisingExpense"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="26" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_UnusualOrInfrequentItemLineItems_572b0111-f65e-44d4-9ef7-b692a6184be1" xlink:to="loc_us-gaap_MarketingAndAdvertisingExpense_9f67bcc2-c2d4-4c2a-9c12-1dfdf430ff4f" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_ForeignCurrencyTransactionGainLossRealized_293bc3c5-57ee-42d8-b2c2-1297dcd8f9c3" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2024/elts/us-gaap-2024.xsd#us-gaap_ForeignCurrencyTransactionGainLossRealized"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="27" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_UnusualOrInfrequentItemLineItems_572b0111-f65e-44d4-9ef7-b692a6184be1" xlink:to="loc_us-gaap_ForeignCurrencyTransactionGainLossRealized_293bc3c5-57ee-42d8-b2c2-1297dcd8f9c3" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2009/role/negatedLabel"/>
  </link:presentationLink>
  <link:roleRef roleURI="http://www.aa.com/role/BasisofPresentationandSummaryofSignificantAccountingPoliciesOperatingPropertyandEquipmentDetail" xlink:type="simple" xlink:href="aal-20241231.xsd#BasisofPresentationandSummaryofSignificantAccountingPoliciesOperatingPropertyandEquipmentDetail"/>
  <link:presentationLink xlink:role="http://www.aa.com/role/BasisofPresentationandSummaryofSignificantAccountingPoliciesOperatingPropertyandEquipmentDetail" xlink:type="extended">
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_AccountingPoliciesAbstract_a73f997b-cca0-45e5-a2f8-d6d192b9361b" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2024/elts/us-gaap-2024.xsd#us-gaap_AccountingPoliciesAbstract"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_ScheduleOfPropertyPlantAndEquipmentTable_970fc85e-cd8a-4b5c-a762-19396635e271" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2024/elts/us-gaap-2024.xsd#us-gaap_ScheduleOfPropertyPlantAndEquipmentTable"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="1" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_AccountingPoliciesAbstract_a73f997b-cca0-45e5-a2f8-d6d192b9361b" xlink:to="loc_us-gaap_ScheduleOfPropertyPlantAndEquipmentTable_970fc85e-cd8a-4b5c-a762-19396635e271" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_dei_LegalEntityAxis_c61451f7-447e-433a-a6fd-5e15161a85eb" xlink:href="https://xbrl.sec.gov/dei/2024/dei-2024.xsd#dei_LegalEntityAxis"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="1" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_ScheduleOfPropertyPlantAndEquipmentTable_970fc85e-cd8a-4b5c-a762-19396635e271" xlink:to="loc_dei_LegalEntityAxis_c61451f7-447e-433a-a6fd-5e15161a85eb" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_dei_EntityDomain_2277d1af-0450-40c8-ade3-709f5a8a871f" xlink:href="https://xbrl.sec.gov/dei/2024/dei-2024.xsd#dei_EntityDomain"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="1" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_dei_LegalEntityAxis_c61451f7-447e-433a-a6fd-5e15161a85eb" xlink:to="loc_dei_EntityDomain_2277d1af-0450-40c8-ade3-709f5a8a871f" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_aal_AmericanAirlinesIncMember_bcf527b1-1f89-445c-9c25-a4946109b32c" xlink:href="aal-20241231.xsd#aal_AmericanAirlinesIncMember"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="1" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_dei_EntityDomain_2277d1af-0450-40c8-ade3-709f5a8a871f" xlink:to="loc_aal_AmericanAirlinesIncMember_bcf527b1-1f89-445c-9c25-a4946109b32c" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_srt_RangeAxis_31d39842-c810-43ba-97fe-a20900a0f5a1" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/srt/2024/elts/srt-2024.xsd#srt_RangeAxis"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="2" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_ScheduleOfPropertyPlantAndEquipmentTable_970fc85e-cd8a-4b5c-a762-19396635e271" xlink:to="loc_srt_RangeAxis_31d39842-c810-43ba-97fe-a20900a0f5a1" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_srt_RangeMember_8613ceee-f6f9-476c-a1ba-0134205dd837" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/srt/2024/elts/srt-2024.xsd#srt_RangeMember"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="1" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_srt_RangeAxis_31d39842-c810-43ba-97fe-a20900a0f5a1" xlink:to="loc_srt_RangeMember_8613ceee-f6f9-476c-a1ba-0134205dd837" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_srt_MinimumMember_97657bec-fda9-4667-8f03-e3716f6ef5df" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/srt/2024/elts/srt-2024.xsd#srt_MinimumMember"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="1" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_srt_RangeMember_8613ceee-f6f9-476c-a1ba-0134205dd837" xlink:to="loc_srt_MinimumMember_97657bec-fda9-4667-8f03-e3716f6ef5df" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_srt_MaximumMember_59837186-7805-49e4-9a91-d3450b4e4604" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/srt/2024/elts/srt-2024.xsd#srt_MaximumMember"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="2" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_srt_RangeMember_8613ceee-f6f9-476c-a1ba-0134205dd837" xlink:to="loc_srt_MaximumMember_59837186-7805-49e4-9a91-d3450b4e4604" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_PropertyPlantAndEquipmentByTypeAxis_b8487e91-c2d9-4261-9ac3-86de75375515" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2024/elts/us-gaap-2024.xsd#us-gaap_PropertyPlantAndEquipmentByTypeAxis"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="3" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_ScheduleOfPropertyPlantAndEquipmentTable_970fc85e-cd8a-4b5c-a762-19396635e271" xlink:to="loc_us-gaap_PropertyPlantAndEquipmentByTypeAxis_b8487e91-c2d9-4261-9ac3-86de75375515" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_PropertyPlantAndEquipmentTypeDomain_05b293ed-4659-4bf9-8adc-cb59cb95da50" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2024/elts/us-gaap-2024.xsd#us-gaap_PropertyPlantAndEquipmentTypeDomain"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="1" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_PropertyPlantAndEquipmentByTypeAxis_b8487e91-c2d9-4261-9ac3-86de75375515" xlink:to="loc_us-gaap_PropertyPlantAndEquipmentTypeDomain_05b293ed-4659-4bf9-8adc-cb59cb95da50" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_aal_AircraftEnginesAndRelatedRotablePartsMember_39572c4d-a8d2-4a38-84fc-5299bac9e2aa" xlink:href="aal-20241231.xsd#aal_AircraftEnginesAndRelatedRotablePartsMember"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="1" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_PropertyPlantAndEquipmentTypeDomain_05b293ed-4659-4bf9-8adc-cb59cb95da50" xlink:to="loc_aal_AircraftEnginesAndRelatedRotablePartsMember_39572c4d-a8d2-4a38-84fc-5299bac9e2aa" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_BuildingAndBuildingImprovementsMember_fdd1dadf-5d32-41aa-b6fb-9d8e60032fca" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2024/elts/us-gaap-2024.xsd#us-gaap_BuildingAndBuildingImprovementsMember"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="2" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_PropertyPlantAndEquipmentTypeDomain_05b293ed-4659-4bf9-8adc-cb59cb95da50" xlink:to="loc_us-gaap_BuildingAndBuildingImprovementsMember_fdd1dadf-5d32-41aa-b6fb-9d8e60032fca" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_FurnitureAndFixturesMember_2e980754-eea5-4745-bc66-11c8a64d4f0b" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2024/elts/us-gaap-2024.xsd#us-gaap_FurnitureAndFixturesMember"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="3" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_PropertyPlantAndEquipmentTypeDomain_05b293ed-4659-4bf9-8adc-cb59cb95da50" xlink:to="loc_us-gaap_FurnitureAndFixturesMember_2e980754-eea5-4745-bc66-11c8a64d4f0b" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_aal_CapitalizedSoftwareMember_f0346680-ddb5-49f9-9217-ba93bea001b0" xlink:href="aal-20241231.xsd#aal_CapitalizedSoftwareMember"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="4" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_PropertyPlantAndEquipmentTypeDomain_05b293ed-4659-4bf9-8adc-cb59cb95da50" xlink:to="loc_aal_CapitalizedSoftwareMember_f0346680-ddb5-49f9-9217-ba93bea001b0" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_PropertyPlantAndEquipmentLineItems_006ca234-c402-46e3-bdf1-b737cb33664f" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2024/elts/us-gaap-2024.xsd#us-gaap_PropertyPlantAndEquipmentLineItems"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="4" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_ScheduleOfPropertyPlantAndEquipmentTable_970fc85e-cd8a-4b5c-a762-19396635e271" xlink:to="loc_us-gaap_PropertyPlantAndEquipmentLineItems_006ca234-c402-46e3-bdf1-b737cb33664f" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_PropertyPlantAndEquipmentSalvageValuePercentage_e9077c1e-d59e-4746-9bd8-0ec19911a89e" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2024/elts/us-gaap-2024.xsd#us-gaap_PropertyPlantAndEquipmentSalvageValuePercentage"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="1" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_PropertyPlantAndEquipmentLineItems_006ca234-c402-46e3-bdf1-b737cb33664f" xlink:to="loc_us-gaap_PropertyPlantAndEquipmentSalvageValuePercentage_e9077c1e-d59e-4746-9bd8-0ec19911a89e" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_PropertyPlantAndEquipmentUsefulLife_22144348-dfb6-4d2a-90ea-c4c7012616b1" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2024/elts/us-gaap-2024.xsd#us-gaap_PropertyPlantAndEquipmentUsefulLife"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="2" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_PropertyPlantAndEquipmentLineItems_006ca234-c402-46e3-bdf1-b737cb33664f" xlink:to="loc_us-gaap_PropertyPlantAndEquipmentUsefulLife_22144348-dfb6-4d2a-90ea-c4c7012616b1" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_DepreciationDepletionAndAmortization_929f9997-658f-4d31-9001-1e4fc9f0a631" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2024/elts/us-gaap-2024.xsd#us-gaap_DepreciationDepletionAndAmortization"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="3" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_PropertyPlantAndEquipmentLineItems_006ca234-c402-46e3-bdf1-b737cb33664f" xlink:to="loc_us-gaap_DepreciationDepletionAndAmortization_929f9997-658f-4d31-9001-1e4fc9f0a631" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
  </link:presentationLink>
  <link:roleRef roleURI="http://www.aa.com/role/BasisofPresentationandSummaryofSignificantAccountingPoliciesSignificantCategoriesofReportedOperatingRevenuesDetails" xlink:type="simple" xlink:href="aal-20241231.xsd#BasisofPresentationandSummaryofSignificantAccountingPoliciesSignificantCategoriesofReportedOperatingRevenuesDetails"/>
  <link:presentationLink xlink:role="http://www.aa.com/role/BasisofPresentationandSummaryofSignificantAccountingPoliciesSignificantCategoriesofReportedOperatingRevenuesDetails" xlink:type="extended">
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_AccountingPoliciesAbstract_64c2828b-8bde-44e8-b4e7-f70762708550" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2024/elts/us-gaap-2024.xsd#us-gaap_AccountingPoliciesAbstract"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_ScheduleOfEntityWideInformationRevenueFromExternalCustomersByProductsAndServicesTable_a4ed1c8a-96a8-4e98-a018-979abeaefe18" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2024/elts/us-gaap-2024.xsd#us-gaap_ScheduleOfEntityWideInformationRevenueFromExternalCustomersByProductsAndServicesTable"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="1" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_AccountingPoliciesAbstract_64c2828b-8bde-44e8-b4e7-f70762708550" xlink:to="loc_us-gaap_ScheduleOfEntityWideInformationRevenueFromExternalCustomersByProductsAndServicesTable_a4ed1c8a-96a8-4e98-a018-979abeaefe18" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_dei_LegalEntityAxis_68b165c2-1a3c-4081-b0fe-0f82a624a67a" xlink:href="https://xbrl.sec.gov/dei/2024/dei-2024.xsd#dei_LegalEntityAxis"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="1" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_ScheduleOfEntityWideInformationRevenueFromExternalCustomersByProductsAndServicesTable_a4ed1c8a-96a8-4e98-a018-979abeaefe18" xlink:to="loc_dei_LegalEntityAxis_68b165c2-1a3c-4081-b0fe-0f82a624a67a" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_dei_EntityDomain_239d7b3b-a931-4ed5-b45c-15eea259b047" xlink:href="https://xbrl.sec.gov/dei/2024/dei-2024.xsd#dei_EntityDomain"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="1" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_dei_LegalEntityAxis_68b165c2-1a3c-4081-b0fe-0f82a624a67a" xlink:to="loc_dei_EntityDomain_239d7b3b-a931-4ed5-b45c-15eea259b047" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_aal_AmericanAirlinesIncMember_1669aee9-fdff-4bc3-bd28-2c6224f9a8e7" xlink:href="aal-20241231.xsd#aal_AmericanAirlinesIncMember"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="1" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_dei_EntityDomain_239d7b3b-a931-4ed5-b45c-15eea259b047" xlink:to="loc_aal_AmericanAirlinesIncMember_1669aee9-fdff-4bc3-bd28-2c6224f9a8e7" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_srt_ProductOrServiceAxis_9461af00-517e-42c7-90d9-0555835829ed" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/srt/2024/elts/srt-2024.xsd#srt_ProductOrServiceAxis"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="2" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_ScheduleOfEntityWideInformationRevenueFromExternalCustomersByProductsAndServicesTable_a4ed1c8a-96a8-4e98-a018-979abeaefe18" xlink:to="loc_srt_ProductOrServiceAxis_9461af00-517e-42c7-90d9-0555835829ed" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_srt_ProductsAndServicesDomain_6b1b358b-6794-451e-a2eb-76bb94ab9283" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/srt/2024/elts/srt-2024.xsd#srt_ProductsAndServicesDomain"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="1" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_srt_ProductOrServiceAxis_9461af00-517e-42c7-90d9-0555835829ed" xlink:to="loc_srt_ProductsAndServicesDomain_6b1b358b-6794-451e-a2eb-76bb94ab9283" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_PassengerMember_7d3eb345-9400-4b1b-80d5-3a9d6b653bf6" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2024/elts/us-gaap-2024.xsd#us-gaap_PassengerMember"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="1" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_srt_ProductsAndServicesDomain_6b1b358b-6794-451e-a2eb-76bb94ab9283" xlink:to="loc_us-gaap_PassengerMember_7d3eb345-9400-4b1b-80d5-3a9d6b653bf6" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_aal_PassengerTravelMember_487b5b04-00cb-4865-be48-b7c54584cacf" xlink:href="aal-20241231.xsd#aal_PassengerTravelMember"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="1" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_PassengerMember_7d3eb345-9400-4b1b-80d5-3a9d6b653bf6" xlink:to="loc_aal_PassengerTravelMember_487b5b04-00cb-4865-be48-b7c54584cacf" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_aal_LoyaltyProgramTravelRedemptionsMember_3f880876-f50f-4603-9521-fbd5c1ea51fc" xlink:href="aal-20241231.xsd#aal_LoyaltyProgramTravelRedemptionsMember"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="2" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_PassengerMember_7d3eb345-9400-4b1b-80d5-3a9d6b653bf6" xlink:to="loc_aal_LoyaltyProgramTravelRedemptionsMember_3f880876-f50f-4603-9521-fbd5c1ea51fc" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_CargoAndFreightMember_86b5fda8-24b5-4a5a-a4db-605e2b1a2e4b" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2024/elts/us-gaap-2024.xsd#us-gaap_CargoAndFreightMember"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="2" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_srt_ProductsAndServicesDomain_6b1b358b-6794-451e-a2eb-76bb94ab9283" xlink:to="loc_us-gaap_CargoAndFreightMember_86b5fda8-24b5-4a5a-a4db-605e2b1a2e4b" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_ProductAndServiceOtherMember_fb846a5e-a599-497a-8e8a-160fd3d243fb" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2024/elts/us-gaap-2024.xsd#us-gaap_ProductAndServiceOtherMember"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="3" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_srt_ProductsAndServicesDomain_6b1b358b-6794-451e-a2eb-76bb94ab9283" xlink:to="loc_us-gaap_ProductAndServiceOtherMember_fb846a5e-a599-497a-8e8a-160fd3d243fb" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_aal_LoyaltyProgramMarketingServicesMember_1f7a65e8-518a-4223-9e89-0148748de372" xlink:href="aal-20241231.xsd#aal_LoyaltyProgramMarketingServicesMember"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="1" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_ProductAndServiceOtherMember_fb846a5e-a599-497a-8e8a-160fd3d243fb" xlink:to="loc_aal_LoyaltyProgramMarketingServicesMember_1f7a65e8-518a-4223-9e89-0148748de372" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_aal_OtherRevenueMember_3f97b87d-b1e0-4961-b666-2ca988ed8d50" xlink:href="aal-20241231.xsd#aal_OtherRevenueMember"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="2" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_ProductAndServiceOtherMember_fb846a5e-a599-497a-8e8a-160fd3d243fb" xlink:to="loc_aal_OtherRevenueMember_3f97b87d-b1e0-4961-b666-2ca988ed8d50" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_EntityWideInformationRevenueFromExternalCustomerLineItems_e48463e0-ec12-4a2e-a1c1-273b897e0e41" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2024/elts/us-gaap-2024.xsd#us-gaap_EntityWideInformationRevenueFromExternalCustomerLineItems"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="3" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_ScheduleOfEntityWideInformationRevenueFromExternalCustomersByProductsAndServicesTable_a4ed1c8a-96a8-4e98-a018-979abeaefe18" xlink:to="loc_us-gaap_EntityWideInformationRevenueFromExternalCustomerLineItems_e48463e0-ec12-4a2e-a1c1-273b897e0e41" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_RevenueFromContractWithCustomerExcludingAssessedTax_568ab463-c029-4f2a-8f32-eacc760079cf" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2024/elts/us-gaap-2024.xsd#us-gaap_RevenueFromContractWithCustomerExcludingAssessedTax"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="1" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_EntityWideInformationRevenueFromExternalCustomerLineItems_e48463e0-ec12-4a2e-a1c1-273b897e0e41" xlink:to="loc_us-gaap_RevenueFromContractWithCustomerExcludingAssessedTax_568ab463-c029-4f2a-8f32-eacc760079cf" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
  </link:presentationLink>
  <link:roleRef roleURI="http://www.aa.com/role/BasisofPresentationandSummaryofSignificantAccountingPoliciesPassengerRevenuebyGeographicRegionDetails" xlink:type="simple" xlink:href="aal-20241231.xsd#BasisofPresentationandSummaryofSignificantAccountingPoliciesPassengerRevenuebyGeographicRegionDetails"/>
  <link:presentationLink xlink:role="http://www.aa.com/role/BasisofPresentationandSummaryofSignificantAccountingPoliciesPassengerRevenuebyGeographicRegionDetails" xlink:type="extended">
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_AccountingPoliciesAbstract_203be403-91da-481e-9adf-8ac637826677" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2024/elts/us-gaap-2024.xsd#us-gaap_AccountingPoliciesAbstract"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_AirlineDestinationTable_887f1682-c57c-452e-a768-4e7ecaea41ec" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2024/elts/us-gaap-2024.xsd#us-gaap_AirlineDestinationTable"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="1" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_AccountingPoliciesAbstract_203be403-91da-481e-9adf-8ac637826677" xlink:to="loc_us-gaap_AirlineDestinationTable_887f1682-c57c-452e-a768-4e7ecaea41ec" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_dei_LegalEntityAxis_a2d0d602-cc91-4446-aa63-90bda3f71033" xlink:href="https://xbrl.sec.gov/dei/2024/dei-2024.xsd#dei_LegalEntityAxis"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="1" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_AirlineDestinationTable_887f1682-c57c-452e-a768-4e7ecaea41ec" xlink:to="loc_dei_LegalEntityAxis_a2d0d602-cc91-4446-aa63-90bda3f71033" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_dei_EntityDomain_eb6fae46-933a-4445-aa27-63b27bb2ecac" xlink:href="https://xbrl.sec.gov/dei/2024/dei-2024.xsd#dei_EntityDomain"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="1" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_dei_LegalEntityAxis_a2d0d602-cc91-4446-aa63-90bda3f71033" xlink:to="loc_dei_EntityDomain_eb6fae46-933a-4445-aa27-63b27bb2ecac" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_aal_AmericanAirlinesIncMember_8da7c37b-4b9a-4d3c-bf30-1069b93ec063" xlink:href="aal-20241231.xsd#aal_AmericanAirlinesIncMember"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="1" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_dei_EntityDomain_eb6fae46-933a-4445-aa27-63b27bb2ecac" xlink:to="loc_aal_AmericanAirlinesIncMember_8da7c37b-4b9a-4d3c-bf30-1069b93ec063" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_srt_ProductOrServiceAxis_f102e8b4-7a6c-409e-8500-14899181c314" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/srt/2024/elts/srt-2024.xsd#srt_ProductOrServiceAxis"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="2" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_AirlineDestinationTable_887f1682-c57c-452e-a768-4e7ecaea41ec" xlink:to="loc_srt_ProductOrServiceAxis_f102e8b4-7a6c-409e-8500-14899181c314" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_srt_ProductsAndServicesDomain_d5bc3ac4-341b-48ff-9c91-2192ee64e3be" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/srt/2024/elts/srt-2024.xsd#srt_ProductsAndServicesDomain"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="1" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_srt_ProductOrServiceAxis_f102e8b4-7a6c-409e-8500-14899181c314" xlink:to="loc_srt_ProductsAndServicesDomain_d5bc3ac4-341b-48ff-9c91-2192ee64e3be" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_PassengerMember_6410a8d2-dee9-4b6e-802e-6ec118aa0753" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2024/elts/us-gaap-2024.xsd#us-gaap_PassengerMember"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="1" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_srt_ProductsAndServicesDomain_d5bc3ac4-341b-48ff-9c91-2192ee64e3be" xlink:to="loc_us-gaap_PassengerMember_6410a8d2-dee9-4b6e-802e-6ec118aa0753" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_AirlineDestinationsAxis_c5be12f7-0019-4c45-81d7-f6c4f7a4ddbc" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2024/elts/us-gaap-2024.xsd#us-gaap_AirlineDestinationsAxis"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="3" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_AirlineDestinationTable_887f1682-c57c-452e-a768-4e7ecaea41ec" xlink:to="loc_us-gaap_AirlineDestinationsAxis_c5be12f7-0019-4c45-81d7-f6c4f7a4ddbc" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_AirlineDestinationDomain_81a523c7-1c87-425c-9e6f-1a07567af109" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2024/elts/us-gaap-2024.xsd#us-gaap_AirlineDestinationDomain"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="1" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_AirlineDestinationsAxis_c5be12f7-0019-4c45-81d7-f6c4f7a4ddbc" xlink:to="loc_us-gaap_AirlineDestinationDomain_81a523c7-1c87-425c-9e6f-1a07567af109" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_DomesticDestinationMember_10703345-cb42-457f-b0dd-5709c109d659" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2024/elts/us-gaap-2024.xsd#us-gaap_DomesticDestinationMember"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="1" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_AirlineDestinationDomain_81a523c7-1c87-425c-9e6f-1a07567af109" xlink:to="loc_us-gaap_DomesticDestinationMember_10703345-cb42-457f-b0dd-5709c109d659" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_LatinAmericaDestinationMember_1b6e8c43-161c-48eb-8be0-1f93f64db91b" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2024/elts/us-gaap-2024.xsd#us-gaap_LatinAmericaDestinationMember"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="2" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_AirlineDestinationDomain_81a523c7-1c87-425c-9e6f-1a07567af109" xlink:to="loc_us-gaap_LatinAmericaDestinationMember_1b6e8c43-161c-48eb-8be0-1f93f64db91b" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_AtlanticDestinationMember_638fcca2-509e-48c2-a161-3a0af3db380c" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2024/elts/us-gaap-2024.xsd#us-gaap_AtlanticDestinationMember"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="3" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_AirlineDestinationDomain_81a523c7-1c87-425c-9e6f-1a07567af109" xlink:to="loc_us-gaap_AtlanticDestinationMember_638fcca2-509e-48c2-a161-3a0af3db380c" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_PacificDestinationMember_3ebfe61b-cfa0-4fe0-b6a5-f2e99ca1a622" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2024/elts/us-gaap-2024.xsd#us-gaap_PacificDestinationMember"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="4" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_AirlineDestinationDomain_81a523c7-1c87-425c-9e6f-1a07567af109" xlink:to="loc_us-gaap_PacificDestinationMember_3ebfe61b-cfa0-4fe0-b6a5-f2e99ca1a622" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_AirlineDestinationDisclosureLineItems_6fb67546-14e8-489b-96ed-8f3bcb2ee6bc" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2024/elts/us-gaap-2024.xsd#us-gaap_AirlineDestinationDisclosureLineItems"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="4" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_AirlineDestinationTable_887f1682-c57c-452e-a768-4e7ecaea41ec" xlink:to="loc_us-gaap_AirlineDestinationDisclosureLineItems_6fb67546-14e8-489b-96ed-8f3bcb2ee6bc" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_RevenueFromContractWithCustomerExcludingAssessedTax_97f9a504-5aa0-41e3-ba03-72d4718d9660" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2024/elts/us-gaap-2024.xsd#us-gaap_RevenueFromContractWithCustomerExcludingAssessedTax"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="1" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_AirlineDestinationDisclosureLineItems_6fb67546-14e8-489b-96ed-8f3bcb2ee6bc" xlink:to="loc_us-gaap_RevenueFromContractWithCustomerExcludingAssessedTax_97f9a504-5aa0-41e3-ba03-72d4718d9660" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/verboseLabel"/>
  </link:presentationLink>
  <link:roleRef roleURI="http://www.aa.com/role/BasisofPresentationandSummaryofSignificantAccountingPoliciesSignificantContractLiabilitiesDetails" xlink:type="simple" xlink:href="aal-20241231.xsd#BasisofPresentationandSummaryofSignificantAccountingPoliciesSignificantContractLiabilitiesDetails"/>
  <link:presentationLink xlink:role="http://www.aa.com/role/BasisofPresentationandSummaryofSignificantAccountingPoliciesSignificantContractLiabilitiesDetails" xlink:type="extended">
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_AccountingPoliciesAbstract_ad91372c-6e7c-4be3-a41e-a3a567731834" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2024/elts/us-gaap-2024.xsd#us-gaap_AccountingPoliciesAbstract"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_DisaggregationOfRevenueTable_ac331d8b-7797-4251-b080-0ba23b30dd88" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2024/elts/us-gaap-2024.xsd#us-gaap_DisaggregationOfRevenueTable"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="1" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_AccountingPoliciesAbstract_ad91372c-6e7c-4be3-a41e-a3a567731834" xlink:to="loc_us-gaap_DisaggregationOfRevenueTable_ac331d8b-7797-4251-b080-0ba23b30dd88" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_dei_LegalEntityAxis_0f2b299a-3db2-43aa-825c-b081ce3b35a8" xlink:href="https://xbrl.sec.gov/dei/2024/dei-2024.xsd#dei_LegalEntityAxis"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="1" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_DisaggregationOfRevenueTable_ac331d8b-7797-4251-b080-0ba23b30dd88" xlink:to="loc_dei_LegalEntityAxis_0f2b299a-3db2-43aa-825c-b081ce3b35a8" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_dei_EntityDomain_ca7d2b00-fe4e-47bb-a23a-a188b6d41e3e" xlink:href="https://xbrl.sec.gov/dei/2024/dei-2024.xsd#dei_EntityDomain"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="1" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_dei_LegalEntityAxis_0f2b299a-3db2-43aa-825c-b081ce3b35a8" xlink:to="loc_dei_EntityDomain_ca7d2b00-fe4e-47bb-a23a-a188b6d41e3e" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_aal_AmericanAirlinesIncMember_7eadad4b-9c37-4a91-90f6-e2acd2343f08" xlink:href="aal-20241231.xsd#aal_AmericanAirlinesIncMember"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="1" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_dei_EntityDomain_ca7d2b00-fe4e-47bb-a23a-a188b6d41e3e" xlink:to="loc_aal_AmericanAirlinesIncMember_7eadad4b-9c37-4a91-90f6-e2acd2343f08" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_srt_ProductOrServiceAxis_d8e5821d-e93f-4bf5-ba79-998c5e29cc1d" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/srt/2024/elts/srt-2024.xsd#srt_ProductOrServiceAxis"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="2" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_DisaggregationOfRevenueTable_ac331d8b-7797-4251-b080-0ba23b30dd88" xlink:to="loc_srt_ProductOrServiceAxis_d8e5821d-e93f-4bf5-ba79-998c5e29cc1d" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_srt_ProductsAndServicesDomain_3ac43e0a-d547-487a-85d6-dbf0c6e5c1b6" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/srt/2024/elts/srt-2024.xsd#srt_ProductsAndServicesDomain"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="1" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_srt_ProductOrServiceAxis_d8e5821d-e93f-4bf5-ba79-998c5e29cc1d" xlink:to="loc_srt_ProductsAndServicesDomain_3ac43e0a-d547-487a-85d6-dbf0c6e5c1b6" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_aal_LoyaltyProgramMember_5bb825f5-fa1c-4a85-bcf0-bece65bf4d43" xlink:href="aal-20241231.xsd#aal_LoyaltyProgramMember"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="1" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_srt_ProductsAndServicesDomain_3ac43e0a-d547-487a-85d6-dbf0c6e5c1b6" xlink:to="loc_aal_LoyaltyProgramMember_5bb825f5-fa1c-4a85-bcf0-bece65bf4d43" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_aal_AirTrafficMember_ca0db3b5-fb83-4808-bcac-9cc265acf1c0" xlink:href="aal-20241231.xsd#aal_AirTrafficMember"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="2" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_srt_ProductsAndServicesDomain_3ac43e0a-d547-487a-85d6-dbf0c6e5c1b6" xlink:to="loc_aal_AirTrafficMember_ca0db3b5-fb83-4808-bcac-9cc265acf1c0" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_DisaggregationOfRevenueLineItems_77409060-1e4c-414d-ada4-7e502ad6e6d4" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2024/elts/us-gaap-2024.xsd#us-gaap_DisaggregationOfRevenueLineItems"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="3" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_DisaggregationOfRevenueTable_ac331d8b-7797-4251-b080-0ba23b30dd88" xlink:to="loc_us-gaap_DisaggregationOfRevenueLineItems_77409060-1e4c-414d-ada4-7e502ad6e6d4" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_ContractWithCustomerLiability_24905509-5984-4bb9-8d86-8c2c3b53f53b" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2024/elts/us-gaap-2024.xsd#us-gaap_ContractWithCustomerLiability"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="1" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_DisaggregationOfRevenueLineItems_77409060-1e4c-414d-ada4-7e502ad6e6d4" xlink:to="loc_us-gaap_ContractWithCustomerLiability_24905509-5984-4bb9-8d86-8c2c3b53f53b" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
  </link:presentationLink>
  <link:roleRef roleURI="http://www.aa.com/role/BasisofPresentationandSummaryofSignificantAccountingPoliciesChangesinLoyaltyProgramLiabilityDetails" xlink:type="simple" xlink:href="aal-20241231.xsd#BasisofPresentationandSummaryofSignificantAccountingPoliciesChangesinLoyaltyProgramLiabilityDetails"/>
  <link:presentationLink xlink:role="http://www.aa.com/role/BasisofPresentationandSummaryofSignificantAccountingPoliciesChangesinLoyaltyProgramLiabilityDetails" xlink:type="extended">
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_AccountingPoliciesAbstract_35414023-bdd5-4e2b-bea8-9bb073dad355" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2024/elts/us-gaap-2024.xsd#us-gaap_AccountingPoliciesAbstract"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_DisaggregationOfRevenueTable_233d6de8-aeee-4d01-a0ac-e4943f1c20f3" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2024/elts/us-gaap-2024.xsd#us-gaap_DisaggregationOfRevenueTable"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="1" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_AccountingPoliciesAbstract_35414023-bdd5-4e2b-bea8-9bb073dad355" xlink:to="loc_us-gaap_DisaggregationOfRevenueTable_233d6de8-aeee-4d01-a0ac-e4943f1c20f3" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_dei_LegalEntityAxis_e7d375e5-304a-486c-a80e-1b0b2bbcb5c2" xlink:href="https://xbrl.sec.gov/dei/2024/dei-2024.xsd#dei_LegalEntityAxis"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="1" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_DisaggregationOfRevenueTable_233d6de8-aeee-4d01-a0ac-e4943f1c20f3" xlink:to="loc_dei_LegalEntityAxis_e7d375e5-304a-486c-a80e-1b0b2bbcb5c2" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_dei_EntityDomain_f76b830f-4f53-4234-b1f6-b7905c7e7cdf" xlink:href="https://xbrl.sec.gov/dei/2024/dei-2024.xsd#dei_EntityDomain"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="1" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_dei_LegalEntityAxis_e7d375e5-304a-486c-a80e-1b0b2bbcb5c2" xlink:to="loc_dei_EntityDomain_f76b830f-4f53-4234-b1f6-b7905c7e7cdf" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_aal_AmericanAirlinesIncMember_afc23c0a-aa5e-4042-b57f-c489b2bb91de" xlink:href="aal-20241231.xsd#aal_AmericanAirlinesIncMember"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="1" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_dei_EntityDomain_f76b830f-4f53-4234-b1f6-b7905c7e7cdf" xlink:to="loc_aal_AmericanAirlinesIncMember_afc23c0a-aa5e-4042-b57f-c489b2bb91de" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_srt_ProductOrServiceAxis_9fd70ad7-c966-4b24-9fcc-73f79af0ff0d" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/srt/2024/elts/srt-2024.xsd#srt_ProductOrServiceAxis"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="2" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_DisaggregationOfRevenueTable_233d6de8-aeee-4d01-a0ac-e4943f1c20f3" xlink:to="loc_srt_ProductOrServiceAxis_9fd70ad7-c966-4b24-9fcc-73f79af0ff0d" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_srt_ProductsAndServicesDomain_e0eaeaf4-a15a-48f4-9643-05b4e8b1726f" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/srt/2024/elts/srt-2024.xsd#srt_ProductsAndServicesDomain"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="1" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_srt_ProductOrServiceAxis_9fd70ad7-c966-4b24-9fcc-73f79af0ff0d" xlink:to="loc_srt_ProductsAndServicesDomain_e0eaeaf4-a15a-48f4-9643-05b4e8b1726f" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_aal_LoyaltyProgramMember_0a09d892-8267-4024-bdd1-777555b14da7" xlink:href="aal-20241231.xsd#aal_LoyaltyProgramMember"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="1" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_srt_ProductsAndServicesDomain_e0eaeaf4-a15a-48f4-9643-05b4e8b1726f" xlink:to="loc_aal_LoyaltyProgramMember_0a09d892-8267-4024-bdd1-777555b14da7" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_DisaggregationOfRevenueLineItems_da0a9237-27a9-4758-8da7-6c9debf40422" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2024/elts/us-gaap-2024.xsd#us-gaap_DisaggregationOfRevenueLineItems"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="3" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_DisaggregationOfRevenueTable_233d6de8-aeee-4d01-a0ac-e4943f1c20f3" xlink:to="loc_us-gaap_DisaggregationOfRevenueLineItems_da0a9237-27a9-4758-8da7-6c9debf40422" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_aal_MovementInContractWithCustomerLiabilityRollForward_23e7d989-a7bf-4f98-81ed-206922cf147c" xlink:href="aal-20241231.xsd#aal_MovementInContractWithCustomerLiabilityRollForward"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="1" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_DisaggregationOfRevenueLineItems_da0a9237-27a9-4758-8da7-6c9debf40422" xlink:to="loc_aal_MovementInContractWithCustomerLiabilityRollForward_23e7d989-a7bf-4f98-81ed-206922cf147c" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_ContractWithCustomerLiability_6a778437-a118-46f2-8a3d-77a89e0ca562" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2024/elts/us-gaap-2024.xsd#us-gaap_ContractWithCustomerLiability"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="1" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_aal_MovementInContractWithCustomerLiabilityRollForward_23e7d989-a7bf-4f98-81ed-206922cf147c" xlink:to="loc_us-gaap_ContractWithCustomerLiability_6a778437-a118-46f2-8a3d-77a89e0ca562" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/periodStartLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_aal_ContractwithCustomerLiabilityIncreasefromDeferralOfRevenue_7735badb-248c-41cf-ae43-b15edc26f051" xlink:href="aal-20241231.xsd#aal_ContractwithCustomerLiabilityIncreasefromDeferralOfRevenue"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="2" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_aal_MovementInContractWithCustomerLiabilityRollForward_23e7d989-a7bf-4f98-81ed-206922cf147c" xlink:to="loc_aal_ContractwithCustomerLiabilityIncreasefromDeferralOfRevenue_7735badb-248c-41cf-ae43-b15edc26f051" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_ContractWithCustomerLiabilityRevenueRecognized_5612c761-022a-4c8d-a9d1-a06d2b8ad005" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2024/elts/us-gaap-2024.xsd#us-gaap_ContractWithCustomerLiabilityRevenueRecognized"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="3" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_aal_MovementInContractWithCustomerLiabilityRollForward_23e7d989-a7bf-4f98-81ed-206922cf147c" xlink:to="loc_us-gaap_ContractWithCustomerLiabilityRevenueRecognized_5612c761-022a-4c8d-a9d1-a06d2b8ad005" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2009/role/negatedLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_ContractWithCustomerLiability_74601853-2278-4eb4-8868-c80df3a0b77a" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2024/elts/us-gaap-2024.xsd#us-gaap_ContractWithCustomerLiability"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="4" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_aal_MovementInContractWithCustomerLiabilityRollForward_23e7d989-a7bf-4f98-81ed-206922cf147c" xlink:to="loc_us-gaap_ContractWithCustomerLiability_74601853-2278-4eb4-8868-c80df3a0b77a" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/periodEndLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_aal_InactivePeriodBeforeExpirationOfMileageCredits_d59ba13e-6c26-4636-82ae-ea1d7d7c104e" xlink:href="aal-20241231.xsd#aal_InactivePeriodBeforeExpirationOfMileageCredits"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="2" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_DisaggregationOfRevenueLineItems_da0a9237-27a9-4758-8da7-6c9debf40422" xlink:to="loc_aal_InactivePeriodBeforeExpirationOfMileageCredits_d59ba13e-6c26-4636-82ae-ea1d7d7c104e" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_ContractWithCustomerLiabilityCurrent_8713c951-f79a-4074-a998-6a82c3a49579" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2024/elts/us-gaap-2024.xsd#us-gaap_ContractWithCustomerLiabilityCurrent"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="3" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_DisaggregationOfRevenueLineItems_da0a9237-27a9-4758-8da7-6c9debf40422" xlink:to="loc_us-gaap_ContractWithCustomerLiabilityCurrent_8713c951-f79a-4074-a998-6a82c3a49579" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
  </link:presentationLink>
  <link:roleRef roleURI="http://www.aa.com/role/BasisofPresentationandSummaryofSignificantAccountingPoliciesRegionalExpensesDetail" xlink:type="simple" xlink:href="aal-20241231.xsd#BasisofPresentationandSummaryofSignificantAccountingPoliciesRegionalExpensesDetail"/>
  <link:presentationLink xlink:role="http://www.aa.com/role/BasisofPresentationandSummaryofSignificantAccountingPoliciesRegionalExpensesDetail" xlink:type="extended">
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_AccountingPoliciesAbstract_33841083-4758-458f-9fc3-3e342c86b9f1" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2024/elts/us-gaap-2024.xsd#us-gaap_AccountingPoliciesAbstract"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_aal_RegionalExpensesTable_b2be1ad4-0ed9-4ca5-ae9c-0d8e28667eba" xlink:href="aal-20241231.xsd#aal_RegionalExpensesTable"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="1" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_AccountingPoliciesAbstract_33841083-4758-458f-9fc3-3e342c86b9f1" xlink:to="loc_aal_RegionalExpensesTable_b2be1ad4-0ed9-4ca5-ae9c-0d8e28667eba" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_dei_LegalEntityAxis_522372de-b51a-4119-8d6c-1bb0e86fee14" xlink:href="https://xbrl.sec.gov/dei/2024/dei-2024.xsd#dei_LegalEntityAxis"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="1" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_aal_RegionalExpensesTable_b2be1ad4-0ed9-4ca5-ae9c-0d8e28667eba" xlink:to="loc_dei_LegalEntityAxis_522372de-b51a-4119-8d6c-1bb0e86fee14" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_dei_EntityDomain_bba94e7a-aa76-4f43-93ce-148d6a9c75cd" xlink:href="https://xbrl.sec.gov/dei/2024/dei-2024.xsd#dei_EntityDomain"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="1" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_dei_LegalEntityAxis_522372de-b51a-4119-8d6c-1bb0e86fee14" xlink:to="loc_dei_EntityDomain_bba94e7a-aa76-4f43-93ce-148d6a9c75cd" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_aal_AmericanAirlinesIncMember_14fd22d7-e7fa-44d0-af36-ebb74aa5e424" xlink:href="aal-20241231.xsd#aal_AmericanAirlinesIncMember"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="1" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_dei_EntityDomain_bba94e7a-aa76-4f43-93ce-148d6a9c75cd" xlink:to="loc_aal_AmericanAirlinesIncMember_14fd22d7-e7fa-44d0-af36-ebb74aa5e424" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_srt_ProductOrServiceAxis_976c0858-99f3-4d27-b88c-64f967ae545e" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/srt/2024/elts/srt-2024.xsd#srt_ProductOrServiceAxis"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="2" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_aal_RegionalExpensesTable_b2be1ad4-0ed9-4ca5-ae9c-0d8e28667eba" xlink:to="loc_srt_ProductOrServiceAxis_976c0858-99f3-4d27-b88c-64f967ae545e" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_srt_ProductsAndServicesDomain_d92f794f-eb43-4de6-88e5-e0b6fbff32a9" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/srt/2024/elts/srt-2024.xsd#srt_ProductsAndServicesDomain"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="1" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_srt_ProductOrServiceAxis_976c0858-99f3-4d27-b88c-64f967ae545e" xlink:to="loc_srt_ProductsAndServicesDomain_d92f794f-eb43-4de6-88e5-e0b6fbff32a9" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_RegionalCarrierMember_a65a7e77-c8ab-4578-a150-df2e7fa8f673" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2024/elts/us-gaap-2024.xsd#us-gaap_RegionalCarrierMember"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="1" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_srt_ProductsAndServicesDomain_d92f794f-eb43-4de6-88e5-e0b6fbff32a9" xlink:to="loc_us-gaap_RegionalCarrierMember_a65a7e77-c8ab-4578-a150-df2e7fa8f673" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_srt_CounterpartyNameAxis_bba93957-79b1-4a75-afd4-e4f80bbc1f34" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/srt/2024/elts/srt-2024.xsd#srt_CounterpartyNameAxis"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="3" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_aal_RegionalExpensesTable_b2be1ad4-0ed9-4ca5-ae9c-0d8e28667eba" xlink:to="loc_srt_CounterpartyNameAxis_bba93957-79b1-4a75-afd4-e4f80bbc1f34" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_srt_RepurchaseAgreementCounterpartyNameDomain_470b8a93-5805-4c86-a55c-e8b9fa660c33" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/srt/2024/elts/srt-2024.xsd#srt_RepurchaseAgreementCounterpartyNameDomain"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="1" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_srt_CounterpartyNameAxis_bba93957-79b1-4a75-afd4-e4f80bbc1f34" xlink:to="loc_srt_RepurchaseAgreementCounterpartyNameDomain_470b8a93-5805-4c86-a55c-e8b9fa660c33" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_aal_RepublicAirlineIncMember_169d7192-0356-4f92-a11b-f0e0e0852d59" xlink:href="aal-20241231.xsd#aal_RepublicAirlineIncMember"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="1" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_srt_RepurchaseAgreementCounterpartyNameDomain_470b8a93-5805-4c86-a55c-e8b9fa660c33" xlink:to="loc_aal_RepublicAirlineIncMember_169d7192-0356-4f92-a11b-f0e0e0852d59" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_aal_CitiMember_bcfe9130-2b7c-4974-99ce-72dfa93578b0" xlink:href="aal-20241231.xsd#aal_CitiMember"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="2" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_srt_RepurchaseAgreementCounterpartyNameDomain_470b8a93-5805-4c86-a55c-e8b9fa660c33" xlink:to="loc_aal_CitiMember_bcfe9130-2b7c-4974-99ce-72dfa93578b0" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_srt_ScheduleOfEquityMethodInvestmentEquityMethodInvesteeNameAxis_ef713b46-c08a-442e-9dec-269a9394eded" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/srt/2024/elts/srt-2024.xsd#srt_ScheduleOfEquityMethodInvestmentEquityMethodInvesteeNameAxis"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="4" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_aal_RegionalExpensesTable_b2be1ad4-0ed9-4ca5-ae9c-0d8e28667eba" xlink:to="loc_srt_ScheduleOfEquityMethodInvestmentEquityMethodInvesteeNameAxis_ef713b46-c08a-442e-9dec-269a9394eded" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_srt_EquityMethodInvesteeNameDomain_d1018bc2-a69b-4020-b2b2-2ca76e980fcf" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/srt/2024/elts/srt-2024.xsd#srt_EquityMethodInvesteeNameDomain"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="1" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_srt_ScheduleOfEquityMethodInvestmentEquityMethodInvesteeNameAxis_ef713b46-c08a-442e-9dec-269a9394eded" xlink:to="loc_srt_EquityMethodInvesteeNameDomain_d1018bc2-a69b-4020-b2b2-2ca76e980fcf" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_aal_RepublicAirwaysHoldingsInc.Member_138cae05-40b5-460f-92e6-7b31c27265ef" xlink:href="aal-20241231.xsd#aal_RepublicAirwaysHoldingsInc.Member"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="1" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_srt_EquityMethodInvesteeNameDomain_d1018bc2-a69b-4020-b2b2-2ca76e980fcf" xlink:to="loc_aal_RepublicAirwaysHoldingsInc.Member_138cae05-40b5-460f-92e6-7b31c27265ef" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_aal_RegionalExpensesLineItems_f250c854-b3c7-4087-bf0c-706135120da8" xlink:href="aal-20241231.xsd#aal_RegionalExpensesLineItems"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="5" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_aal_RegionalExpensesTable_b2be1ad4-0ed9-4ca5-ae9c-0d8e28667eba" xlink:to="loc_aal_RegionalExpensesLineItems_f250c854-b3c7-4087-bf0c-706135120da8" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_DepreciationAndAmortization_95b9b23a-ee10-4f3e-98ba-54268a3cdd9e" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2024/elts/us-gaap-2024.xsd#us-gaap_DepreciationAndAmortization"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="1" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_aal_RegionalExpensesLineItems_f250c854-b3c7-4087-bf0c-706135120da8" xlink:to="loc_us-gaap_DepreciationAndAmortization_95b9b23a-ee10-4f3e-98ba-54268a3cdd9e" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_AircraftRental_285ff0a5-2ed3-413e-bb01-3878f1970758" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2024/elts/us-gaap-2024.xsd#us-gaap_AircraftRental"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="2" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_aal_RegionalExpensesLineItems_f250c854-b3c7-4087-bf0c-706135120da8" xlink:to="loc_us-gaap_AircraftRental_285ff0a5-2ed3-413e-bb01-3878f1970758" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_AirlineCapacityPurchaseArrangements_9c948589-1304-4200-80a2-53688d6de51b" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2024/elts/us-gaap-2024.xsd#us-gaap_AirlineCapacityPurchaseArrangements"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="3" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_aal_RegionalExpensesLineItems_f250c854-b3c7-4087-bf0c-706135120da8" xlink:to="loc_us-gaap_AirlineCapacityPurchaseArrangements_9c948589-1304-4200-80a2-53688d6de51b" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/verboseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_EquityMethodInvestmentOwnershipPercentage_08a54832-5444-48c7-8bf5-86bfcc712964" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2024/elts/us-gaap-2024.xsd#us-gaap_EquityMethodInvestmentOwnershipPercentage"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="4" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_aal_RegionalExpensesLineItems_f250c854-b3c7-4087-bf0c-706135120da8" xlink:to="loc_us-gaap_EquityMethodInvestmentOwnershipPercentage_08a54832-5444-48c7-8bf5-86bfcc712964" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
  </link:presentationLink>
  <link:roleRef roleURI="http://www.aa.com/role/SpecialItemsNetDetails" xlink:type="simple" xlink:href="aal-20241231.xsd#SpecialItemsNetDetails"/>
  <link:presentationLink xlink:role="http://www.aa.com/role/SpecialItemsNetDetails" xlink:type="extended">
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_RestructuringAndRelatedActivitiesAbstract_07087bd7-0008-4de7-9f97-7b2a2e6f60a6" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2024/elts/us-gaap-2024.xsd#us-gaap_RestructuringAndRelatedActivitiesAbstract"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_ScheduleOfRestructuringAndRelatedCostsTable_d183993a-bb16-47a0-9ca7-07ba2b58c834" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2024/elts/us-gaap-2024.xsd#us-gaap_ScheduleOfRestructuringAndRelatedCostsTable"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="1" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_RestructuringAndRelatedActivitiesAbstract_07087bd7-0008-4de7-9f97-7b2a2e6f60a6" xlink:to="loc_us-gaap_ScheduleOfRestructuringAndRelatedCostsTable_d183993a-bb16-47a0-9ca7-07ba2b58c834" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_dei_LegalEntityAxis_d6f26c14-9179-4c40-a731-8029c1dcd28d" xlink:href="https://xbrl.sec.gov/dei/2024/dei-2024.xsd#dei_LegalEntityAxis"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="1" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_ScheduleOfRestructuringAndRelatedCostsTable_d183993a-bb16-47a0-9ca7-07ba2b58c834" xlink:to="loc_dei_LegalEntityAxis_d6f26c14-9179-4c40-a731-8029c1dcd28d" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_dei_EntityDomain_318cd5d4-2adc-4102-b12c-dc5786583364" xlink:href="https://xbrl.sec.gov/dei/2024/dei-2024.xsd#dei_EntityDomain"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="1" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_dei_LegalEntityAxis_d6f26c14-9179-4c40-a731-8029c1dcd28d" xlink:to="loc_dei_EntityDomain_318cd5d4-2adc-4102-b12c-dc5786583364" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_aal_AmericanAirlinesIncMember_2763dd03-1b70-4196-8365-72cc65291e18" xlink:href="aal-20241231.xsd#aal_AmericanAirlinesIncMember"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="1" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_dei_EntityDomain_318cd5d4-2adc-4102-b12c-dc5786583364" xlink:to="loc_aal_AmericanAirlinesIncMember_2763dd03-1b70-4196-8365-72cc65291e18" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_srt_ProductOrServiceAxis_95685f9c-8b02-459c-9716-df5a5eb36f1a" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/srt/2024/elts/srt-2024.xsd#srt_ProductOrServiceAxis"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="2" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_ScheduleOfRestructuringAndRelatedCostsTable_d183993a-bb16-47a0-9ca7-07ba2b58c834" xlink:to="loc_srt_ProductOrServiceAxis_95685f9c-8b02-459c-9716-df5a5eb36f1a" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_srt_ProductsAndServicesDomain_5125bc15-e62a-4ee9-9501-2416010f2c4f" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/srt/2024/elts/srt-2024.xsd#srt_ProductsAndServicesDomain"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="1" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_srt_ProductOrServiceAxis_95685f9c-8b02-459c-9716-df5a5eb36f1a" xlink:to="loc_srt_ProductsAndServicesDomain_5125bc15-e62a-4ee9-9501-2416010f2c4f" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_MainlineMember_1fa8fb11-8a1a-431d-8fcc-15a2f5abc8df" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2024/elts/us-gaap-2024.xsd#us-gaap_MainlineMember"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="1" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_srt_ProductsAndServicesDomain_5125bc15-e62a-4ee9-9501-2416010f2c4f" xlink:to="loc_us-gaap_MainlineMember_1fa8fb11-8a1a-431d-8fcc-15a2f5abc8df" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_RegionalCarrierMember_bf5f6139-7c81-4072-9217-6f61b037d0bb" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2024/elts/us-gaap-2024.xsd#us-gaap_RegionalCarrierMember"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="2" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_srt_ProductsAndServicesDomain_5125bc15-e62a-4ee9-9501-2416010f2c4f" xlink:to="loc_us-gaap_RegionalCarrierMember_bf5f6139-7c81-4072-9217-6f61b037d0bb" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_CollectiveBargainingArrangementAxis_adf80dd4-9a09-4b39-a4da-7938decf0113" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2024/elts/us-gaap-2024.xsd#us-gaap_CollectiveBargainingArrangementAxis"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="3" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_ScheduleOfRestructuringAndRelatedCostsTable_d183993a-bb16-47a0-9ca7-07ba2b58c834" xlink:to="loc_us-gaap_CollectiveBargainingArrangementAxis_adf80dd4-9a09-4b39-a4da-7938decf0113" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_CollectiveBargainingArrangementDomain_b5851d7d-f54c-493c-a220-7a73c79fd07c" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2024/elts/us-gaap-2024.xsd#us-gaap_CollectiveBargainingArrangementDomain"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="1" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_CollectiveBargainingArrangementAxis_adf80dd4-9a09-4b39-a4da-7938decf0113" xlink:to="loc_us-gaap_CollectiveBargainingArrangementDomain_b5851d7d-f54c-493c-a220-7a73c79fd07c" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_aal_AlliedPilotsAssociationMember_c5161e01-5f90-48b7-bb2c-c9ebeaf5242f" xlink:href="aal-20241231.xsd#aal_AlliedPilotsAssociationMember"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="1" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_CollectiveBargainingArrangementDomain_b5851d7d-f54c-493c-a220-7a73c79fd07c" xlink:to="loc_aal_AlliedPilotsAssociationMember_c5161e01-5f90-48b7-bb2c-c9ebeaf5242f" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_DisposalGroupClassificationAxis_d51b3edc-d88d-42e8-b23f-1ae87ebfac95" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2024/elts/us-gaap-2024.xsd#us-gaap_DisposalGroupClassificationAxis"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="4" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_ScheduleOfRestructuringAndRelatedCostsTable_d183993a-bb16-47a0-9ca7-07ba2b58c834" xlink:to="loc_us-gaap_DisposalGroupClassificationAxis_d51b3edc-d88d-42e8-b23f-1ae87ebfac95" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_DisposalGroupClassificationDomain_5e5537f4-cd0f-4e7b-a202-ba8c946dca35" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2024/elts/us-gaap-2024.xsd#us-gaap_DisposalGroupClassificationDomain"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="1" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_DisposalGroupClassificationAxis_d51b3edc-d88d-42e8-b23f-1ae87ebfac95" xlink:to="loc_us-gaap_DisposalGroupClassificationDomain_5e5537f4-cd0f-4e7b-a202-ba8c946dca35" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_DisposalGroupDisposedOfBySaleNotDiscontinuedOperationsMember_4f1108e6-6b7e-49f3-ab38-c4e451c9f005" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2024/elts/us-gaap-2024.xsd#us-gaap_DisposalGroupDisposedOfBySaleNotDiscontinuedOperationsMember"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="1" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_DisposalGroupClassificationDomain_5e5537f4-cd0f-4e7b-a202-ba8c946dca35" xlink:to="loc_us-gaap_DisposalGroupDisposedOfBySaleNotDiscontinuedOperationsMember_4f1108e6-6b7e-49f3-ab38-c4e451c9f005" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_srt_AircraftTypeAxis_ec2a111a-b75a-4ec8-a37e-46b3cd0d92c3" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/srt/2024/elts/srt-2024.xsd#srt_AircraftTypeAxis"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="5" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_ScheduleOfRestructuringAndRelatedCostsTable_d183993a-bb16-47a0-9ca7-07ba2b58c834" xlink:to="loc_srt_AircraftTypeAxis_ec2a111a-b75a-4ec8-a37e-46b3cd0d92c3" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_srt_AircraftTypeMember_c581cb7c-1947-41eb-b303-edb213382878" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/srt/2024/elts/srt-2024.xsd#srt_AircraftTypeMember"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="1" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_srt_AircraftTypeAxis_ec2a111a-b75a-4ec8-a37e-46b3cd0d92c3" xlink:to="loc_srt_AircraftTypeMember_c581cb7c-1947-41eb-b303-edb213382878" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_aal_Embraer145AircraftMember_176f062e-42d1-4aab-983d-ea969c82c932" xlink:href="aal-20241231.xsd#aal_Embraer145AircraftMember"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="1" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_srt_AircraftTypeMember_c581cb7c-1947-41eb-b303-edb213382878" xlink:to="loc_aal_Embraer145AircraftMember_176f062e-42d1-4aab-983d-ea969c82c932" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_RestructuringCostAndReserveLineItems_7e859186-5666-4115-b885-83a1787be211" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2024/elts/us-gaap-2024.xsd#us-gaap_RestructuringCostAndReserveLineItems"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="6" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_ScheduleOfRestructuringAndRelatedCostsTable_d183993a-bb16-47a0-9ca7-07ba2b58c834" xlink:to="loc_us-gaap_RestructuringCostAndReserveLineItems_7e859186-5666-4115-b885-83a1787be211" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_OtherLaborRelatedExpenses_e064af6f-7fc5-465b-96c0-5e4eb969625d" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2024/elts/us-gaap-2024.xsd#us-gaap_OtherLaborRelatedExpenses"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="1" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_RestructuringCostAndReserveLineItems_7e859186-5666-4115-b885-83a1787be211" xlink:to="loc_us-gaap_OtherLaborRelatedExpenses_e064af6f-7fc5-465b-96c0-5e4eb969625d" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_aal_FlightEquipmentOperatingLeaseAndInventoryAdjustments_370bb7a0-efd8-440e-8a69-d3efbe29dfb4" xlink:href="aal-20241231.xsd#aal_FlightEquipmentOperatingLeaseAndInventoryAdjustments"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="2" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_RestructuringCostAndReserveLineItems_7e859186-5666-4115-b885-83a1787be211" xlink:to="loc_aal_FlightEquipmentOperatingLeaseAndInventoryAdjustments_370bb7a0-efd8-440e-8a69-d3efbe29dfb4" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_SeveranceCosts1_c5b932a8-ae6a-4bee-aab3-18f36591404e" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2024/elts/us-gaap-2024.xsd#us-gaap_SeveranceCosts1"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="3" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_RestructuringCostAndReserveLineItems_7e859186-5666-4115-b885-83a1787be211" xlink:to="loc_us-gaap_SeveranceCosts1_c5b932a8-ae6a-4bee-aab3-18f36591404e" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_GainLossRelatedToLitigationSettlement_a03e4e2b-bb30-403a-a126-09fdea93163f" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2024/elts/us-gaap-2024.xsd#us-gaap_GainLossRelatedToLitigationSettlement"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="4" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_RestructuringCostAndReserveLineItems_7e859186-5666-4115-b885-83a1787be211" xlink:to="loc_us-gaap_GainLossRelatedToLitigationSettlement_a03e4e2b-bb30-403a-a126-09fdea93163f" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2009/role/negatedTerseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_aal_OtherOperatingSpecialChargesNet_26a3c921-a76b-49e7-974b-7c294eaf7c6d" xlink:href="aal-20241231.xsd#aal_OtherOperatingSpecialChargesNet"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="5" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_RestructuringCostAndReserveLineItems_7e859186-5666-4115-b885-83a1787be211" xlink:to="loc_aal_OtherOperatingSpecialChargesNet_26a3c921-a76b-49e7-974b-7c294eaf7c6d" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_aal_RestructuringAndOtherNet_505cd941-4356-43c5-9eaf-139edd4ee48d" xlink:href="aal-20241231.xsd#aal_RestructuringAndOtherNet"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="6" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_RestructuringCostAndReserveLineItems_7e859186-5666-4115-b885-83a1787be211" xlink:to="loc_aal_RestructuringAndOtherNet_505cd941-4356-43c5-9eaf-139edd4ee48d" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/totalLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_aal_DebtRefinancingDebtExtinguishmentAndOtherExpense_d1431eb5-3abe-4daf-baba-ced8647622fb" xlink:href="aal-20241231.xsd#aal_DebtRefinancingDebtExtinguishmentAndOtherExpense"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="7" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_RestructuringCostAndReserveLineItems_7e859186-5666-4115-b885-83a1787be211" xlink:to="loc_aal_DebtRefinancingDebtExtinguishmentAndOtherExpense_d1431eb5-3abe-4daf-baba-ced8647622fb" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_EquitySecuritiesFvNiUnrealizedGainLoss_5bca638e-c748-4cc7-aed0-71ea687be551" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2024/elts/us-gaap-2024.xsd#us-gaap_EquitySecuritiesFvNiUnrealizedGainLoss"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="8" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_RestructuringCostAndReserveLineItems_7e859186-5666-4115-b885-83a1787be211" xlink:to="loc_us-gaap_EquitySecuritiesFvNiUnrealizedGainLoss_5bca638e-c748-4cc7-aed0-71ea687be551" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2009/role/negatedTerseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_aal_NonoperatingSpecialItemsNet_5c90edb6-71d3-49bc-8469-ccd7d3ddf516" xlink:href="aal-20241231.xsd#aal_NonoperatingSpecialItemsNet"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="9" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_RestructuringCostAndReserveLineItems_7e859186-5666-4115-b885-83a1787be211" xlink:to="loc_aal_NonoperatingSpecialItemsNet_5c90edb6-71d3-49bc-8469-ccd7d3ddf516" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/totalLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_aal_IncomeTaxSpecialItemsNet_d6d776d7-4aec-4f04-b369-a7ae6a002699" xlink:href="aal-20241231.xsd#aal_IncomeTaxSpecialItemsNet"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="10" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_RestructuringCostAndReserveLineItems_7e859186-5666-4115-b885-83a1787be211" xlink:to="loc_aal_IncomeTaxSpecialItemsNet_d6d776d7-4aec-4f04-b369-a7ae6a002699" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_aal_CollectiveBargainingAgreementOneTimePaymentAmount_89ad44f3-977c-40cc-b5de-83988c5b9c96" xlink:href="aal-20241231.xsd#aal_CollectiveBargainingAgreementOneTimePaymentAmount"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="11" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_RestructuringCostAndReserveLineItems_7e859186-5666-4115-b885-83a1787be211" xlink:to="loc_aal_CollectiveBargainingAgreementOneTimePaymentAmount_89ad44f3-977c-40cc-b5de-83988c5b9c96" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_aal_CollectiveBargainingAgreementAdjustmentsToOtherBenefitRelatedItems_9690c755-87bf-4b32-81f0-479d4a9b8829" xlink:href="aal-20241231.xsd#aal_CollectiveBargainingAgreementAdjustmentsToOtherBenefitRelatedItems"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="12" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_RestructuringCostAndReserveLineItems_7e859186-5666-4115-b885-83a1787be211" xlink:to="loc_aal_CollectiveBargainingAgreementAdjustmentsToOtherBenefitRelatedItems_9690c755-87bf-4b32-81f0-479d4a9b8829" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_aal_FlightEquipmentOperatingLeaseAndInventoryAdjustments_8b608721-423c-483c-bd7c-c6ebd3a8e633" xlink:href="aal-20241231.xsd#aal_FlightEquipmentOperatingLeaseAndInventoryAdjustments"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="13" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_RestructuringCostAndReserveLineItems_7e859186-5666-4115-b885-83a1787be211" xlink:to="loc_aal_FlightEquipmentOperatingLeaseAndInventoryAdjustments_8b608721-423c-483c-bd7c-c6ebd3a8e633" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2009/role/negatedLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_aal_NumberOfAircraftsPermanentlyParked_0390aa2b-daa9-49fa-bec1-e70445d4a599" xlink:href="aal-20241231.xsd#aal_NumberOfAircraftsPermanentlyParked"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="14" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_RestructuringCostAndReserveLineItems_7e859186-5666-4115-b885-83a1787be211" xlink:to="loc_aal_NumberOfAircraftsPermanentlyParked_0390aa2b-daa9-49fa-bec1-e70445d4a599" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
  </link:presentationLink>
  <link:roleRef roleURI="http://www.aa.com/role/EarningsPerCommonShareComputationofBasicandDilutedDetails" xlink:type="simple" xlink:href="aal-20241231.xsd#EarningsPerCommonShareComputationofBasicandDilutedDetails"/>
  <link:presentationLink xlink:role="http://www.aa.com/role/EarningsPerCommonShareComputationofBasicandDilutedDetails" xlink:type="extended">
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_EarningsPerShareAbstract_0488ec6a-37ae-4cca-9ac8-2a5330ac2bdf" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2024/elts/us-gaap-2024.xsd#us-gaap_EarningsPerShareAbstract"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_EarningsPerShareBasicAbstract_a78aa26d-7584-4189-a76a-b9503fdcc6e2" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2024/elts/us-gaap-2024.xsd#us-gaap_EarningsPerShareBasicAbstract"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="1" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_EarningsPerShareAbstract_0488ec6a-37ae-4cca-9ac8-2a5330ac2bdf" xlink:to="loc_us-gaap_EarningsPerShareBasicAbstract_a78aa26d-7584-4189-a76a-b9503fdcc6e2" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_NetIncomeLoss_24ecd3bf-a74b-482a-9c2a-a4953f27a250" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2024/elts/us-gaap-2024.xsd#us-gaap_NetIncomeLoss"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="1" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_EarningsPerShareBasicAbstract_a78aa26d-7584-4189-a76a-b9503fdcc6e2" xlink:to="loc_us-gaap_NetIncomeLoss_24ecd3bf-a74b-482a-9c2a-a4953f27a250" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/verboseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_WeightedAverageNumberOfSharesOutstandingBasic_a5be97e4-268b-4b4f-9001-587a39cd5ffa" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2024/elts/us-gaap-2024.xsd#us-gaap_WeightedAverageNumberOfSharesOutstandingBasic"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="2" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_EarningsPerShareBasicAbstract_a78aa26d-7584-4189-a76a-b9503fdcc6e2" xlink:to="loc_us-gaap_WeightedAverageNumberOfSharesOutstandingBasic_a5be97e4-268b-4b4f-9001-587a39cd5ffa" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2009/role/netLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_EarningsPerShareBasic_578617ef-9111-4af8-8b76-4270f7c6b125" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2024/elts/us-gaap-2024.xsd#us-gaap_EarningsPerShareBasic"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="3" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_EarningsPerShareBasicAbstract_a78aa26d-7584-4189-a76a-b9503fdcc6e2" xlink:to="loc_us-gaap_EarningsPerShareBasic_578617ef-9111-4af8-8b76-4270f7c6b125" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/verboseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_EarningsPerShareDilutedAbstract_05a8eb3a-d2a6-4666-ae68-c4d9c0a4d164" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2024/elts/us-gaap-2024.xsd#us-gaap_EarningsPerShareDilutedAbstract"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="2" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_EarningsPerShareAbstract_0488ec6a-37ae-4cca-9ac8-2a5330ac2bdf" xlink:to="loc_us-gaap_EarningsPerShareDilutedAbstract_05a8eb3a-d2a6-4666-ae68-c4d9c0a4d164" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_NetIncomeLoss_fe139a57-a46b-4059-94f8-e4a4544f20ec" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2024/elts/us-gaap-2024.xsd#us-gaap_NetIncomeLoss"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="1" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_EarningsPerShareDilutedAbstract_05a8eb3a-d2a6-4666-ae68-c4d9c0a4d164" xlink:to="loc_us-gaap_NetIncomeLoss_fe139a57-a46b-4059-94f8-e4a4544f20ec" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/verboseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_InterestOnConvertibleDebtNetOfTax_fefad06b-669d-4ac5-8d76-6eab6e7a9a60" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2024/elts/us-gaap-2024.xsd#us-gaap_InterestOnConvertibleDebtNetOfTax"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="2" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_EarningsPerShareDilutedAbstract_05a8eb3a-d2a6-4666-ae68-c4d9c0a4d164" xlink:to="loc_us-gaap_InterestOnConvertibleDebtNetOfTax_fefad06b-669d-4ac5-8d76-6eab6e7a9a60" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_NetIncomeLossAvailableToCommonStockholdersDiluted_10fde31b-5eae-41c6-b370-64a350a09e4b" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2024/elts/us-gaap-2024.xsd#us-gaap_NetIncomeLossAvailableToCommonStockholdersDiluted"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="3" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_EarningsPerShareDilutedAbstract_05a8eb3a-d2a6-4666-ae68-c4d9c0a4d164" xlink:to="loc_us-gaap_NetIncomeLossAvailableToCommonStockholdersDiluted_10fde31b-5eae-41c6-b370-64a350a09e4b" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/totalLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_WeightedAverageNumberOfSharesOutstandingDilutedDisclosureItemsAbstract_da05942d-e9de-40bc-833b-dcf6a92b5fae" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2024/elts/us-gaap-2024.xsd#us-gaap_WeightedAverageNumberOfSharesOutstandingDilutedDisclosureItemsAbstract"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="4" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_EarningsPerShareDilutedAbstract_05a8eb3a-d2a6-4666-ae68-c4d9c0a4d164" xlink:to="loc_us-gaap_WeightedAverageNumberOfSharesOutstandingDilutedDisclosureItemsAbstract_da05942d-e9de-40bc-833b-dcf6a92b5fae" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_WeightedAverageNumberOfSharesOutstandingBasic_68472e28-c11b-4e66-9d7c-f47bb98419a6" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2024/elts/us-gaap-2024.xsd#us-gaap_WeightedAverageNumberOfSharesOutstandingBasic"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="1" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_WeightedAverageNumberOfSharesOutstandingDilutedDisclosureItemsAbstract_da05942d-e9de-40bc-833b-dcf6a92b5fae" xlink:to="loc_us-gaap_WeightedAverageNumberOfSharesOutstandingBasic_68472e28-c11b-4e66-9d7c-f47bb98419a6" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/verboseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_IncrementalCommonSharesAttributableToShareBasedPaymentArrangements_5a8588ee-6e3e-4e2b-95a3-2144aa80f985" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2024/elts/us-gaap-2024.xsd#us-gaap_IncrementalCommonSharesAttributableToShareBasedPaymentArrangements"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="2" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_WeightedAverageNumberOfSharesOutstandingDilutedDisclosureItemsAbstract_da05942d-e9de-40bc-833b-dcf6a92b5fae" xlink:to="loc_us-gaap_IncrementalCommonSharesAttributableToShareBasedPaymentArrangements_5a8588ee-6e3e-4e2b-95a3-2144aa80f985" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_IncrementalCommonSharesAttributableToCallOptionsAndWarrants_86487929-263b-40ce-951e-2db212bc28f7" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2024/elts/us-gaap-2024.xsd#us-gaap_IncrementalCommonSharesAttributableToCallOptionsAndWarrants"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="3" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_WeightedAverageNumberOfSharesOutstandingDilutedDisclosureItemsAbstract_da05942d-e9de-40bc-833b-dcf6a92b5fae" xlink:to="loc_us-gaap_IncrementalCommonSharesAttributableToCallOptionsAndWarrants_86487929-263b-40ce-951e-2db212bc28f7" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_IncrementalCommonSharesAttributableToConversionOfDebtSecurities_895d3880-2f5f-470c-ae69-7a4c36191ccc" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2024/elts/us-gaap-2024.xsd#us-gaap_IncrementalCommonSharesAttributableToConversionOfDebtSecurities"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="4" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_WeightedAverageNumberOfSharesOutstandingDilutedDisclosureItemsAbstract_da05942d-e9de-40bc-833b-dcf6a92b5fae" xlink:to="loc_us-gaap_IncrementalCommonSharesAttributableToConversionOfDebtSecurities_895d3880-2f5f-470c-ae69-7a4c36191ccc" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_WeightedAverageNumberOfDilutedSharesOutstanding_2805dacf-bb74-42e2-a7b0-ded471dbbb38" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2024/elts/us-gaap-2024.xsd#us-gaap_WeightedAverageNumberOfDilutedSharesOutstanding"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="5" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_WeightedAverageNumberOfSharesOutstandingDilutedDisclosureItemsAbstract_da05942d-e9de-40bc-833b-dcf6a92b5fae" xlink:to="loc_us-gaap_WeightedAverageNumberOfDilutedSharesOutstanding_2805dacf-bb74-42e2-a7b0-ded471dbbb38" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/totalLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_EarningsPerShareDiluted_13966a93-b86d-4c99-bedb-8f287a819534" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2024/elts/us-gaap-2024.xsd#us-gaap_EarningsPerShareDiluted"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="5" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_EarningsPerShareDilutedAbstract_05a8eb3a-d2a6-4666-ae68-c4d9c0a4d164" xlink:to="loc_us-gaap_EarningsPerShareDiluted_13966a93-b86d-4c99-bedb-8f287a819534" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/verboseLabel"/>
  </link:presentationLink>
  <link:roleRef roleURI="http://www.aa.com/role/EarningsPerCommonShareAntiDilutiveSecuritiesExcludedFromCalculationofDilutedEPSDetails" xlink:type="simple" xlink:href="aal-20241231.xsd#EarningsPerCommonShareAntiDilutiveSecuritiesExcludedFromCalculationofDilutedEPSDetails"/>
  <link:presentationLink xlink:role="http://www.aa.com/role/EarningsPerCommonShareAntiDilutiveSecuritiesExcludedFromCalculationofDilutedEPSDetails" xlink:type="extended">
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_EarningsPerShareAbstract_63dd13be-96bb-4a1b-92b4-b855da198f5a" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2024/elts/us-gaap-2024.xsd#us-gaap_EarningsPerShareAbstract"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_ScheduleOfAntidilutiveSecuritiesExcludedFromComputationOfEarningsPerShareTable_5ebc0849-a9ce-43f7-9aa5-bf89dd2c2c54" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2024/elts/us-gaap-2024.xsd#us-gaap_ScheduleOfAntidilutiveSecuritiesExcludedFromComputationOfEarningsPerShareTable"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="1" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_EarningsPerShareAbstract_63dd13be-96bb-4a1b-92b4-b855da198f5a" xlink:to="loc_us-gaap_ScheduleOfAntidilutiveSecuritiesExcludedFromComputationOfEarningsPerShareTable_5ebc0849-a9ce-43f7-9aa5-bf89dd2c2c54" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_AntidilutiveSecuritiesExcludedFromComputationOfEarningsPerShareByAntidilutiveSecuritiesAxis_77004068-3ad1-49c8-bb7d-99d7114653a1" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2024/elts/us-gaap-2024.xsd#us-gaap_AntidilutiveSecuritiesExcludedFromComputationOfEarningsPerShareByAntidilutiveSecuritiesAxis"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="1" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_ScheduleOfAntidilutiveSecuritiesExcludedFromComputationOfEarningsPerShareTable_5ebc0849-a9ce-43f7-9aa5-bf89dd2c2c54" xlink:to="loc_us-gaap_AntidilutiveSecuritiesExcludedFromComputationOfEarningsPerShareByAntidilutiveSecuritiesAxis_77004068-3ad1-49c8-bb7d-99d7114653a1" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_AntidilutiveSecuritiesNameDomain_8a3bca83-1e78-4efd-a128-4000dd0ad1bb" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2024/elts/us-gaap-2024.xsd#us-gaap_AntidilutiveSecuritiesNameDomain"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="1" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_AntidilutiveSecuritiesExcludedFromComputationOfEarningsPerShareByAntidilutiveSecuritiesAxis_77004068-3ad1-49c8-bb7d-99d7114653a1" xlink:to="loc_us-gaap_AntidilutiveSecuritiesNameDomain_8a3bca83-1e78-4efd-a128-4000dd0ad1bb" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_RestrictedStockUnitsRSUMember_48bae632-3c2a-45fe-bd18-c54a62c9363e" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2024/elts/us-gaap-2024.xsd#us-gaap_RestrictedStockUnitsRSUMember"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="1" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_AntidilutiveSecuritiesNameDomain_8a3bca83-1e78-4efd-a128-4000dd0ad1bb" xlink:to="loc_us-gaap_RestrictedStockUnitsRSUMember_48bae632-3c2a-45fe-bd18-c54a62c9363e" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_ConvertibleDebtSecuritiesMember_9017f265-7bc4-4f59-b960-17696f77a2eb" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2024/elts/us-gaap-2024.xsd#us-gaap_ConvertibleDebtSecuritiesMember"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="2" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_AntidilutiveSecuritiesNameDomain_8a3bca83-1e78-4efd-a128-4000dd0ad1bb" xlink:to="loc_us-gaap_ConvertibleDebtSecuritiesMember_9017f265-7bc4-4f59-b960-17696f77a2eb" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_AntidilutiveSecuritiesExcludedFromComputationOfEarningsPerShareLineItems_9fe8bcfd-4c2d-414f-a215-8df260769aa3" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2024/elts/us-gaap-2024.xsd#us-gaap_AntidilutiveSecuritiesExcludedFromComputationOfEarningsPerShareLineItems"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="2" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_ScheduleOfAntidilutiveSecuritiesExcludedFromComputationOfEarningsPerShareTable_5ebc0849-a9ce-43f7-9aa5-bf89dd2c2c54" xlink:to="loc_us-gaap_AntidilutiveSecuritiesExcludedFromComputationOfEarningsPerShareLineItems_9fe8bcfd-4c2d-414f-a215-8df260769aa3" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_AntidilutiveSecuritiesExcludedFromComputationOfEarningsPerShareAmount_7f64b32a-0b58-4399-851a-6a9bd5ea7b0e" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2024/elts/us-gaap-2024.xsd#us-gaap_AntidilutiveSecuritiesExcludedFromComputationOfEarningsPerShareAmount"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="1" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_AntidilutiveSecuritiesExcludedFromComputationOfEarningsPerShareLineItems_9fe8bcfd-4c2d-414f-a215-8df260769aa3" xlink:to="loc_us-gaap_AntidilutiveSecuritiesExcludedFromComputationOfEarningsPerShareAmount_7f64b32a-0b58-4399-851a-6a9bd5ea7b0e" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
  </link:presentationLink>
  <link:roleRef roleURI="http://www.aa.com/role/EarningsPerCommonShareScheduleofWarrantsDetails" xlink:type="simple" xlink:href="aal-20241231.xsd#EarningsPerCommonShareScheduleofWarrantsDetails"/>
  <link:presentationLink xlink:role="http://www.aa.com/role/EarningsPerCommonShareScheduleofWarrantsDetails" xlink:type="extended">
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_EarningsPerShareAbstract_a38b3752-bd70-49dd-8df0-482dee32a3e7" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2024/elts/us-gaap-2024.xsd#us-gaap_EarningsPerShareAbstract"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_ClassOfWarrantOrRightTable_da0752a9-3eee-4cb1-9acd-d158a1431023" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2024/elts/us-gaap-2024.xsd#us-gaap_ClassOfWarrantOrRightTable"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="1" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_EarningsPerShareAbstract_a38b3752-bd70-49dd-8df0-482dee32a3e7" xlink:to="loc_us-gaap_ClassOfWarrantOrRightTable_da0752a9-3eee-4cb1-9acd-d158a1431023" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_GovernmentAssistanceTypeAxis_3e11fb41-59ed-40cd-b853-98464508359e" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2024/elts/us-gaap-2024.xsd#us-gaap_GovernmentAssistanceTypeAxis"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="1" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_ClassOfWarrantOrRightTable_da0752a9-3eee-4cb1-9acd-d158a1431023" xlink:to="loc_us-gaap_GovernmentAssistanceTypeAxis_3e11fb41-59ed-40cd-b853-98464508359e" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_GovernmentAssistanceTypeDomain_ee959775-0fdd-4b84-8719-b1c3b329bce9" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2024/elts/us-gaap-2024.xsd#us-gaap_GovernmentAssistanceTypeDomain"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="1" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_GovernmentAssistanceTypeAxis_3e11fb41-59ed-40cd-b853-98464508359e" xlink:to="loc_us-gaap_GovernmentAssistanceTypeDomain_ee959775-0fdd-4b84-8719-b1c3b329bce9" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_aal_PayrollSupportProgramOneWarrantsCARESActMember_a8d87781-57f6-481f-ae27-76e51748e144" xlink:href="aal-20241231.xsd#aal_PayrollSupportProgramOneWarrantsCARESActMember"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="1" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_GovernmentAssistanceTypeDomain_ee959775-0fdd-4b84-8719-b1c3b329bce9" xlink:to="loc_aal_PayrollSupportProgramOneWarrantsCARESActMember_a8d87781-57f6-481f-ae27-76e51748e144" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_aal_PayrollSupportProgramTwoWarrantsCARESActMember_fbb747a2-ae7f-4d71-a540-7821cd12f4fa" xlink:href="aal-20241231.xsd#aal_PayrollSupportProgramTwoWarrantsCARESActMember"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="2" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_GovernmentAssistanceTypeDomain_ee959775-0fdd-4b84-8719-b1c3b329bce9" xlink:to="loc_aal_PayrollSupportProgramTwoWarrantsCARESActMember_fbb747a2-ae7f-4d71-a540-7821cd12f4fa" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_aal_PayrollSupportProgramThreeWarrantsCARESActMember_7aa0b617-1823-4c16-91cb-affd2bd3597c" xlink:href="aal-20241231.xsd#aal_PayrollSupportProgramThreeWarrantsCARESActMember"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="3" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_GovernmentAssistanceTypeDomain_ee959775-0fdd-4b84-8719-b1c3b329bce9" xlink:to="loc_aal_PayrollSupportProgramThreeWarrantsCARESActMember_7aa0b617-1823-4c16-91cb-affd2bd3597c" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_aal_TreasuryLoanWarrantAgreementCARESActMember_45ad53ea-e9bd-4c16-bc5f-43629e1f1ccb" xlink:href="aal-20241231.xsd#aal_TreasuryLoanWarrantAgreementCARESActMember"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="4" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_GovernmentAssistanceTypeDomain_ee959775-0fdd-4b84-8719-b1c3b329bce9" xlink:to="loc_aal_TreasuryLoanWarrantAgreementCARESActMember_45ad53ea-e9bd-4c16-bc5f-43629e1f1ccb" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_ClassOfWarrantOrRightLineItems_5c28804e-d734-455a-a88f-ce1863342495" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2024/elts/us-gaap-2024.xsd#us-gaap_ClassOfWarrantOrRightLineItems"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="2" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_ClassOfWarrantOrRightTable_da0752a9-3eee-4cb1-9acd-d158a1431023" xlink:to="loc_us-gaap_ClassOfWarrantOrRightLineItems_5c28804e-d734-455a-a88f-ce1863342495" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_ClassOfWarrantOrRightNumberOfSecuritiesCalledByWarrantsOrRights_f78f1aca-d021-42ea-ae6c-97e94709553e" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2024/elts/us-gaap-2024.xsd#us-gaap_ClassOfWarrantOrRightNumberOfSecuritiesCalledByWarrantsOrRights"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="1" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_ClassOfWarrantOrRightLineItems_5c28804e-d734-455a-a88f-ce1863342495" xlink:to="loc_us-gaap_ClassOfWarrantOrRightNumberOfSecuritiesCalledByWarrantsOrRights_f78f1aca-d021-42ea-ae6c-97e94709553e" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_ClassOfWarrantOrRightExercisePriceOfWarrantsOrRights1_29859f1c-4cd7-47bc-bdba-691e9526926a" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2024/elts/us-gaap-2024.xsd#us-gaap_ClassOfWarrantOrRightExercisePriceOfWarrantsOrRights1"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="2" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_ClassOfWarrantOrRightLineItems_5c28804e-d734-455a-a88f-ce1863342495" xlink:to="loc_us-gaap_ClassOfWarrantOrRightExercisePriceOfWarrantsOrRights1_29859f1c-4cd7-47bc-bdba-691e9526926a" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/verboseLabel"/>
  </link:presentationLink>
  <link:roleRef roleURI="http://www.aa.com/role/DebtComponentsofLongTermDebtDetails" xlink:type="simple" xlink:href="aal-20241231.xsd#DebtComponentsofLongTermDebtDetails"/>
  <link:presentationLink xlink:role="http://www.aa.com/role/DebtComponentsofLongTermDebtDetails" xlink:type="extended">
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_DebtDisclosureAbstract_9b5f70b8-2f55-4e60-b8be-a225e97c90ed" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2024/elts/us-gaap-2024.xsd#us-gaap_DebtDisclosureAbstract"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_DebtInstrumentTable_f461307c-4952-486a-9cbf-6c73e8d55e16" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2024/elts/us-gaap-2024.xsd#us-gaap_DebtInstrumentTable"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="1" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_DebtDisclosureAbstract_9b5f70b8-2f55-4e60-b8be-a225e97c90ed" xlink:to="loc_us-gaap_DebtInstrumentTable_f461307c-4952-486a-9cbf-6c73e8d55e16" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_dei_LegalEntityAxis_28b73547-4c61-4a07-a64e-dbadbae34596" xlink:href="https://xbrl.sec.gov/dei/2024/dei-2024.xsd#dei_LegalEntityAxis"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="1" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_DebtInstrumentTable_f461307c-4952-486a-9cbf-6c73e8d55e16" xlink:to="loc_dei_LegalEntityAxis_28b73547-4c61-4a07-a64e-dbadbae34596" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_dei_EntityDomain_0ac4e669-98e0-47a2-b28d-79ca84008a13" xlink:href="https://xbrl.sec.gov/dei/2024/dei-2024.xsd#dei_EntityDomain"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="1" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_dei_LegalEntityAxis_28b73547-4c61-4a07-a64e-dbadbae34596" xlink:to="loc_dei_EntityDomain_0ac4e669-98e0-47a2-b28d-79ca84008a13" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_aal_AmericanAirlinesIncMember_5c4e1fd0-c0ab-4ef9-8a64-0c65f1af8e24" xlink:href="aal-20241231.xsd#aal_AmericanAirlinesIncMember"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="1" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_dei_EntityDomain_0ac4e669-98e0-47a2-b28d-79ca84008a13" xlink:to="loc_aal_AmericanAirlinesIncMember_5c4e1fd0-c0ab-4ef9-8a64-0c65f1af8e24" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_LongtermDebtTypeAxis_14669bbd-c6d5-43c7-933e-43becc9cb8d8" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2024/elts/us-gaap-2024.xsd#us-gaap_LongtermDebtTypeAxis"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="2" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_DebtInstrumentTable_f461307c-4952-486a-9cbf-6c73e8d55e16" xlink:to="loc_us-gaap_LongtermDebtTypeAxis_14669bbd-c6d5-43c7-933e-43becc9cb8d8" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_LongtermDebtTypeDomain_82455d90-8ab7-4d6b-a74e-80825d7ff966" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2024/elts/us-gaap-2024.xsd#us-gaap_LongtermDebtTypeDomain"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="1" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_LongtermDebtTypeAxis_14669bbd-c6d5-43c7-933e-43becc9cb8d8" xlink:to="loc_us-gaap_LongtermDebtTypeDomain_82455d90-8ab7-4d6b-a74e-80825d7ff966" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_SecuredDebtMember_f04e3355-8b92-4cd0-9411-2ba9f70450e6" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2024/elts/us-gaap-2024.xsd#us-gaap_SecuredDebtMember"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="1" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_LongtermDebtTypeDomain_82455d90-8ab7-4d6b-a74e-80825d7ff966" xlink:to="loc_us-gaap_SecuredDebtMember_f04e3355-8b92-4cd0-9411-2ba9f70450e6" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_UnsecuredDebtMember_b7a2c0b0-3f89-45b1-8182-74f16bf55620" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2024/elts/us-gaap-2024.xsd#us-gaap_UnsecuredDebtMember"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="2" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_LongtermDebtTypeDomain_82455d90-8ab7-4d6b-a74e-80825d7ff966" xlink:to="loc_us-gaap_UnsecuredDebtMember_b7a2c0b0-3f89-45b1-8182-74f16bf55620" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_DebtInstrumentAxis_633b8467-ef3b-46a2-a520-79245bcc0bf7" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2024/elts/us-gaap-2024.xsd#us-gaap_DebtInstrumentAxis"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="3" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_DebtInstrumentTable_f461307c-4952-486a-9cbf-6c73e8d55e16" xlink:to="loc_us-gaap_DebtInstrumentAxis_633b8467-ef3b-46a2-a520-79245bcc0bf7" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_DebtInstrumentNameDomain_8d020be4-363f-464e-be84-e08311658a99" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2024/elts/us-gaap-2024.xsd#us-gaap_DebtInstrumentNameDomain"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="1" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_DebtInstrumentAxis_633b8467-ef3b-46a2-a520-79245bcc0bf7" xlink:to="loc_us-gaap_DebtInstrumentNameDomain_8d020be4-363f-464e-be84-e08311658a99" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_aal_CreditFacility2013Member_1dc8089f-7ce7-4384-b78d-66fea57a1813" xlink:href="aal-20241231.xsd#aal_CreditFacility2013Member"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="1" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_DebtInstrumentNameDomain_8d020be4-363f-464e-be84-e08311658a99" xlink:to="loc_aal_CreditFacility2013Member_1dc8089f-7ce7-4384-b78d-66fea57a1813" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_aal_CreditFacility2014Member_a33ea9d5-970c-4aab-b438-6461c6efa637" xlink:href="aal-20241231.xsd#aal_CreditFacility2014Member"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="2" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_DebtInstrumentNameDomain_8d020be4-363f-464e-be84-e08311658a99" xlink:to="loc_aal_CreditFacility2014Member_a33ea9d5-970c-4aab-b438-6461c6efa637" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_aal_CreditFacility2023Member_3b364d9b-378f-4f89-bcde-6b8aaed12bee" xlink:href="aal-20241231.xsd#aal_CreditFacility2023Member"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="3" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_DebtInstrumentNameDomain_8d020be4-363f-464e-be84-e08311658a99" xlink:to="loc_aal_CreditFacility2023Member_3b364d9b-378f-4f89-bcde-6b8aaed12bee" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_aal_A1075SeniorSecuredNotesIPNotesMember_583fa8f1-c7ac-49fa-89cd-96e1c0f6fc9b" xlink:href="aal-20241231.xsd#aal_A1075SeniorSecuredNotesIPNotesMember"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="4" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_DebtInstrumentNameDomain_8d020be4-363f-464e-be84-e08311658a99" xlink:to="loc_aal_A1075SeniorSecuredNotesIPNotesMember_583fa8f1-c7ac-49fa-89cd-96e1c0f6fc9b" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_aal_A1075SeniorSecuredNotesLGADCANotesMember_59c153f2-1bc7-4df2-9c42-271aadadb79a" xlink:href="aal-20241231.xsd#aal_A1075SeniorSecuredNotesLGADCANotesMember"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="5" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_DebtInstrumentNameDomain_8d020be4-363f-464e-be84-e08311658a99" xlink:to="loc_aal_A1075SeniorSecuredNotesLGADCANotesMember_59c153f2-1bc7-4df2-9c42-271aadadb79a" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_aal_A725SeniorSecuredNotesDue2028Member_54d56ab0-aba8-417a-8e14-3820b13eb951" xlink:href="aal-20241231.xsd#aal_A725SeniorSecuredNotesDue2028Member"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="6" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_DebtInstrumentNameDomain_8d020be4-363f-464e-be84-e08311658a99" xlink:to="loc_aal_A725SeniorSecuredNotesDue2028Member_54d56ab0-aba8-417a-8e14-3820b13eb951" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_aal_A850SeniorSecuredNotesDue2029Member_3b149465-9e1c-40b8-9290-bd5e8fbaa07f" xlink:href="aal-20241231.xsd#aal_A850SeniorSecuredNotesDue2029Member"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="7" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_DebtInstrumentNameDomain_8d020be4-363f-464e-be84-e08311658a99" xlink:to="loc_aal_A850SeniorSecuredNotesDue2029Member_3b149465-9e1c-40b8-9290-bd5e8fbaa07f" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_aal_SeniorNote550Matures2026Member_3fd4c954-07b3-48f7-a9e2-a80fb1463a21" xlink:href="aal-20241231.xsd#aal_SeniorNote550Matures2026Member"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="8" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_DebtInstrumentNameDomain_8d020be4-363f-464e-be84-e08311658a99" xlink:to="loc_aal_SeniorNote550Matures2026Member_3fd4c954-07b3-48f7-a9e2-a80fb1463a21" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_aal_SeniorNote575Matures2029Member_73193979-b7e4-4cc2-8fb9-23098cf45267" xlink:href="aal-20241231.xsd#aal_SeniorNote575Matures2029Member"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="9" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_DebtInstrumentNameDomain_8d020be4-363f-464e-be84-e08311658a99" xlink:to="loc_aal_SeniorNote575Matures2029Member_73193979-b7e4-4cc2-8fb9-23098cf45267" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_aal_AAdvantageTermLoanFacilityMember_25f868ec-2a7c-483e-b246-f6efffaba8fa" xlink:href="aal-20241231.xsd#aal_AAdvantageTermLoanFacilityMember"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="10" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_DebtInstrumentNameDomain_8d020be4-363f-464e-be84-e08311658a99" xlink:to="loc_aal_AAdvantageTermLoanFacilityMember_25f868ec-2a7c-483e-b246-f6efffaba8fa" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_EnhancedEquipmentTrustCertificateMember_28f15312-66c2-468a-b95a-6e8712830ac6" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2024/elts/us-gaap-2024.xsd#us-gaap_EnhancedEquipmentTrustCertificateMember"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="11" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_DebtInstrumentNameDomain_8d020be4-363f-464e-be84-e08311658a99" xlink:to="loc_us-gaap_EnhancedEquipmentTrustCertificateMember_28f15312-66c2-468a-b95a-6e8712830ac6" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_aal_EquipmentLoansAndOtherNotesPayableMember_dd50c24b-b04a-4c8f-9459-1efd60ad4c28" xlink:href="aal-20241231.xsd#aal_EquipmentLoansAndOtherNotesPayableMember"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="12" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_DebtInstrumentNameDomain_8d020be4-363f-464e-be84-e08311658a99" xlink:to="loc_aal_EquipmentLoansAndOtherNotesPayableMember_dd50c24b-b04a-4c8f-9459-1efd60ad4c28" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_aal_SpecialFacilityRevenueBondsMember_c0e944ce-6e8f-402a-838f-0fbeaaa7ca0d" xlink:href="aal-20241231.xsd#aal_SpecialFacilityRevenueBondsMember"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="13" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_DebtInstrumentNameDomain_8d020be4-363f-464e-be84-e08311658a99" xlink:to="loc_aal_SpecialFacilityRevenueBondsMember_c0e944ce-6e8f-402a-838f-0fbeaaa7ca0d" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_aal_PayrollSupportProgramPromissoryNoteOneCARESActMember_6453ec97-e6a9-47da-a713-108284c814a6" xlink:href="aal-20241231.xsd#aal_PayrollSupportProgramPromissoryNoteOneCARESActMember"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="14" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_DebtInstrumentNameDomain_8d020be4-363f-464e-be84-e08311658a99" xlink:to="loc_aal_PayrollSupportProgramPromissoryNoteOneCARESActMember_6453ec97-e6a9-47da-a713-108284c814a6" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_aal_PayrollSupportProgramPromissoryNoteTwoCARESActMember_e682ce91-4a46-4287-b8b4-c95ca301ac48" xlink:href="aal-20241231.xsd#aal_PayrollSupportProgramPromissoryNoteTwoCARESActMember"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="15" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_DebtInstrumentNameDomain_8d020be4-363f-464e-be84-e08311658a99" xlink:to="loc_aal_PayrollSupportProgramPromissoryNoteTwoCARESActMember_e682ce91-4a46-4287-b8b4-c95ca301ac48" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_aal_PayrollSupportProgramPromissoryNoteThreeCARESActMember_d6e3ffc6-c20a-45a4-961e-3875745d056a" xlink:href="aal-20241231.xsd#aal_PayrollSupportProgramPromissoryNoteThreeCARESActMember"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="16" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_DebtInstrumentNameDomain_8d020be4-363f-464e-be84-e08311658a99" xlink:to="loc_aal_PayrollSupportProgramPromissoryNoteThreeCARESActMember_d6e3ffc6-c20a-45a4-961e-3875745d056a" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_aal_ConvertibleSeniorNotes650Due2025Member_14d2f14c-738c-4ab4-a894-1fe20314a461" xlink:href="aal-20241231.xsd#aal_ConvertibleSeniorNotes650Due2025Member"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="17" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_DebtInstrumentNameDomain_8d020be4-363f-464e-be84-e08311658a99" xlink:to="loc_aal_ConvertibleSeniorNotes650Due2025Member_14d2f14c-738c-4ab4-a894-1fe20314a461" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_aal_SeniorNote375Matures2025Member_c24f4c93-5cc8-484c-af95-2f15a6a021ff" xlink:href="aal-20241231.xsd#aal_SeniorNote375Matures2025Member"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="18" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_DebtInstrumentNameDomain_8d020be4-363f-464e-be84-e08311658a99" xlink:to="loc_aal_SeniorNote375Matures2025Member_c24f4c93-5cc8-484c-af95-2f15a6a021ff" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_srt_RangeAxis_16d37093-9b9f-40b0-b153-e48c01e3db35" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/srt/2024/elts/srt-2024.xsd#srt_RangeAxis"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="4" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_DebtInstrumentTable_f461307c-4952-486a-9cbf-6c73e8d55e16" xlink:to="loc_srt_RangeAxis_16d37093-9b9f-40b0-b153-e48c01e3db35" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_srt_RangeMember_3f312a66-f9cd-4d94-9783-33ef08cccef3" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/srt/2024/elts/srt-2024.xsd#srt_RangeMember"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="1" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_srt_RangeAxis_16d37093-9b9f-40b0-b153-e48c01e3db35" xlink:to="loc_srt_RangeMember_3f312a66-f9cd-4d94-9783-33ef08cccef3" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_srt_MinimumMember_018795c4-3fc3-4cc2-8d11-c85a7e7ebf1c" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/srt/2024/elts/srt-2024.xsd#srt_MinimumMember"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="1" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_srt_RangeMember_3f312a66-f9cd-4d94-9783-33ef08cccef3" xlink:to="loc_srt_MinimumMember_018795c4-3fc3-4cc2-8d11-c85a7e7ebf1c" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_srt_MaximumMember_03fa9118-ddbc-4caa-b1df-e48555f8279a" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/srt/2024/elts/srt-2024.xsd#srt_MaximumMember"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="2" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_srt_RangeMember_3f312a66-f9cd-4d94-9783-33ef08cccef3" xlink:to="loc_srt_MaximumMember_03fa9118-ddbc-4caa-b1df-e48555f8279a" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_DebtInstrumentLineItems_9adf8c2c-0df7-401f-bbec-c265f702398d" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2024/elts/us-gaap-2024.xsd#us-gaap_DebtInstrumentLineItems"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="5" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_DebtInstrumentTable_f461307c-4952-486a-9cbf-6c73e8d55e16" xlink:to="loc_us-gaap_DebtInstrumentLineItems_9adf8c2c-0df7-401f-bbec-c265f702398d" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_DebtInstrumentCarryingAmount_d6b2de80-e4fc-4bfa-b562-dae4895e32bc" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2024/elts/us-gaap-2024.xsd#us-gaap_DebtInstrumentCarryingAmount"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="1" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_DebtInstrumentLineItems_9adf8c2c-0df7-401f-bbec-c265f702398d" xlink:to="loc_us-gaap_DebtInstrumentCarryingAmount_d6b2de80-e4fc-4bfa-b562-dae4895e32bc" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_DebtInstrumentUnamortizedDiscountPremiumAndDebtIssuanceCostsNet_a4efc55c-a6be-4371-b96a-be6c8fd5f389" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2024/elts/us-gaap-2024.xsd#us-gaap_DebtInstrumentUnamortizedDiscountPremiumAndDebtIssuanceCostsNet"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="2" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_DebtInstrumentLineItems_9adf8c2c-0df7-401f-bbec-c265f702398d" xlink:to="loc_us-gaap_DebtInstrumentUnamortizedDiscountPremiumAndDebtIssuanceCostsNet_a4efc55c-a6be-4371-b96a-be6c8fd5f389" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_LongTermDebtCurrent_cd7087dd-b200-4ab4-ab6f-b1a6396a5ddf" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2024/elts/us-gaap-2024.xsd#us-gaap_LongTermDebtCurrent"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="3" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_DebtInstrumentLineItems_9adf8c2c-0df7-401f-bbec-c265f702398d" xlink:to="loc_us-gaap_LongTermDebtCurrent_cd7087dd-b200-4ab4-ab6f-b1a6396a5ddf" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_LongTermDebt_26ccd369-59f5-4fee-9543-bc2ab3b77513" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2024/elts/us-gaap-2024.xsd#us-gaap_LongTermDebt"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="4" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_DebtInstrumentLineItems_9adf8c2c-0df7-401f-bbec-c265f702398d" xlink:to="loc_us-gaap_LongTermDebt_26ccd369-59f5-4fee-9543-bc2ab3b77513" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_LongTermDebtPercentageBearingVariableInterestRate_863014af-d78d-4364-b06f-a18f1e14a489" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2024/elts/us-gaap-2024.xsd#us-gaap_LongTermDebtPercentageBearingVariableInterestRate"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="5" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_DebtInstrumentLineItems_9adf8c2c-0df7-401f-bbec-c265f702398d" xlink:to="loc_us-gaap_LongTermDebtPercentageBearingVariableInterestRate_863014af-d78d-4364-b06f-a18f1e14a489" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_DebtInstrumentInterestRateStatedPercentage_694e46d5-4e05-4d16-9ed2-4c07ca22297a" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2024/elts/us-gaap-2024.xsd#us-gaap_DebtInstrumentInterestRateStatedPercentage"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="6" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_DebtInstrumentLineItems_9adf8c2c-0df7-401f-bbec-c265f702398d" xlink:to="loc_us-gaap_DebtInstrumentInterestRateStatedPercentage_694e46d5-4e05-4d16-9ed2-4c07ca22297a" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_DebtWeightedAverageInterestRate_b00be8b9-5d5e-4ff4-a37f-3b0c18e5d11c" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2024/elts/us-gaap-2024.xsd#us-gaap_DebtWeightedAverageInterestRate"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="7" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_DebtInstrumentLineItems_9adf8c2c-0df7-401f-bbec-c265f702398d" xlink:to="loc_us-gaap_DebtWeightedAverageInterestRate_b00be8b9-5d5e-4ff4-a37f-3b0c18e5d11c" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/verboseLabel"/>
  </link:presentationLink>
  <link:roleRef roleURI="http://www.aa.com/role/DebtSummaryofAvailabilityunderRevolvingCreditFacilitiesDetails" xlink:type="simple" xlink:href="aal-20241231.xsd#DebtSummaryofAvailabilityunderRevolvingCreditFacilitiesDetails"/>
  <link:presentationLink xlink:role="http://www.aa.com/role/DebtSummaryofAvailabilityunderRevolvingCreditFacilitiesDetails" xlink:type="extended">
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_DebtDisclosureAbstract_194a9cde-8f8d-4234-9ca6-f401024f969a" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2024/elts/us-gaap-2024.xsd#us-gaap_DebtDisclosureAbstract"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_LineOfCreditFacilityTable_f942bb60-b401-4e75-8c86-1191a464aa6b" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2024/elts/us-gaap-2024.xsd#us-gaap_LineOfCreditFacilityTable"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="1" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_DebtDisclosureAbstract_194a9cde-8f8d-4234-9ca6-f401024f969a" xlink:to="loc_us-gaap_LineOfCreditFacilityTable_f942bb60-b401-4e75-8c86-1191a464aa6b" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_dei_LegalEntityAxis_ec3e6bfa-aaca-4e02-9183-72e9f5428265" xlink:href="https://xbrl.sec.gov/dei/2024/dei-2024.xsd#dei_LegalEntityAxis"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="1" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_LineOfCreditFacilityTable_f942bb60-b401-4e75-8c86-1191a464aa6b" xlink:to="loc_dei_LegalEntityAxis_ec3e6bfa-aaca-4e02-9183-72e9f5428265" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_dei_EntityDomain_61bc07ad-efee-4680-9ed2-cccfea4e5a3c" xlink:href="https://xbrl.sec.gov/dei/2024/dei-2024.xsd#dei_EntityDomain"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="1" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_dei_LegalEntityAxis_ec3e6bfa-aaca-4e02-9183-72e9f5428265" xlink:to="loc_dei_EntityDomain_61bc07ad-efee-4680-9ed2-cccfea4e5a3c" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_aal_AmericanAirlinesIncMember_669d754f-9e32-4c00-99ed-2b09dd94423b" xlink:href="aal-20241231.xsd#aal_AmericanAirlinesIncMember"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="1" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_dei_EntityDomain_61bc07ad-efee-4680-9ed2-cccfea4e5a3c" xlink:to="loc_aal_AmericanAirlinesIncMember_669d754f-9e32-4c00-99ed-2b09dd94423b" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_CreditFacilityAxis_1a9629fa-0c46-49b2-846f-3b024911e672" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2024/elts/us-gaap-2024.xsd#us-gaap_CreditFacilityAxis"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="2" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_LineOfCreditFacilityTable_f942bb60-b401-4e75-8c86-1191a464aa6b" xlink:to="loc_us-gaap_CreditFacilityAxis_1a9629fa-0c46-49b2-846f-3b024911e672" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_CreditFacilityDomain_8d72fb0c-1c82-43ae-a7be-acff49673d9e" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2024/elts/us-gaap-2024.xsd#us-gaap_CreditFacilityDomain"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="1" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_CreditFacilityAxis_1a9629fa-0c46-49b2-846f-3b024911e672" xlink:to="loc_us-gaap_CreditFacilityDomain_8d72fb0c-1c82-43ae-a7be-acff49673d9e" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_RevolvingCreditFacilityMember_2be59e43-c7c9-4fb2-8042-bda54d05caf8" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2024/elts/us-gaap-2024.xsd#us-gaap_RevolvingCreditFacilityMember"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="1" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_CreditFacilityDomain_8d72fb0c-1c82-43ae-a7be-acff49673d9e" xlink:to="loc_us-gaap_RevolvingCreditFacilityMember_2be59e43-c7c9-4fb2-8042-bda54d05caf8" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_DebtInstrumentAxis_ffe00149-ee18-4509-8b03-8409ec5b1f5d" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2024/elts/us-gaap-2024.xsd#us-gaap_DebtInstrumentAxis"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="3" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_LineOfCreditFacilityTable_f942bb60-b401-4e75-8c86-1191a464aa6b" xlink:to="loc_us-gaap_DebtInstrumentAxis_ffe00149-ee18-4509-8b03-8409ec5b1f5d" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_DebtInstrumentNameDomain_f94e7d15-2d05-43f0-9ae5-16aea426a3a6" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2024/elts/us-gaap-2024.xsd#us-gaap_DebtInstrumentNameDomain"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="1" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_DebtInstrumentAxis_ffe00149-ee18-4509-8b03-8409ec5b1f5d" xlink:to="loc_us-gaap_DebtInstrumentNameDomain_f94e7d15-2d05-43f0-9ae5-16aea426a3a6" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_aal_CreditFacility2013Member_a1991d84-5bc5-4916-a42e-8659da9b201a" xlink:href="aal-20241231.xsd#aal_CreditFacility2013Member"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="1" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_DebtInstrumentNameDomain_f94e7d15-2d05-43f0-9ae5-16aea426a3a6" xlink:to="loc_aal_CreditFacility2013Member_a1991d84-5bc5-4916-a42e-8659da9b201a" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_aal_CreditFacility2014Member_8948c555-6c1b-4db7-b657-1aedf63a4cf7" xlink:href="aal-20241231.xsd#aal_CreditFacility2014Member"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="2" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_DebtInstrumentNameDomain_f94e7d15-2d05-43f0-9ae5-16aea426a3a6" xlink:to="loc_aal_CreditFacility2014Member_8948c555-6c1b-4db7-b657-1aedf63a4cf7" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_aal_CreditFacility2023Member_da15d5dc-a188-4436-ad60-08e68c1b2a30" xlink:href="aal-20241231.xsd#aal_CreditFacility2023Member"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="3" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_DebtInstrumentNameDomain_f94e7d15-2d05-43f0-9ae5-16aea426a3a6" xlink:to="loc_aal_CreditFacility2023Member_da15d5dc-a188-4436-ad60-08e68c1b2a30" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_aal_ShortTermRevolvingAndOtherFacilitiesMember_409bcae6-32c9-449c-a302-cd82cddfccc8" xlink:href="aal-20241231.xsd#aal_ShortTermRevolvingAndOtherFacilitiesMember"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="4" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_DebtInstrumentNameDomain_f94e7d15-2d05-43f0-9ae5-16aea426a3a6" xlink:to="loc_aal_ShortTermRevolvingAndOtherFacilitiesMember_409bcae6-32c9-449c-a302-cd82cddfccc8" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_aal_CargoReceivableFacilityMember_8f2106bd-160f-40d9-a113-04b6a75b4d2e" xlink:href="aal-20241231.xsd#aal_CargoReceivableFacilityMember"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="5" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_DebtInstrumentNameDomain_f94e7d15-2d05-43f0-9ae5-16aea426a3a6" xlink:to="loc_aal_CargoReceivableFacilityMember_8f2106bd-160f-40d9-a113-04b6a75b4d2e" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_aal_A20132014And2023CreditFacilitiesMember_018149c7-e2bd-4cc6-8dc6-f258082f7050" xlink:href="aal-20241231.xsd#aal_A20132014And2023CreditFacilitiesMember"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="6" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_DebtInstrumentNameDomain_f94e7d15-2d05-43f0-9ae5-16aea426a3a6" xlink:to="loc_aal_A20132014And2023CreditFacilitiesMember_018149c7-e2bd-4cc6-8dc6-f258082f7050" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_aal_OtherRevolvingFacilityMember_73e6983a-b7bf-4540-a858-51489791f065" xlink:href="aal-20241231.xsd#aal_OtherRevolvingFacilityMember"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="7" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_DebtInstrumentNameDomain_f94e7d15-2d05-43f0-9ae5-16aea426a3a6" xlink:to="loc_aal_OtherRevolvingFacilityMember_73e6983a-b7bf-4540-a858-51489791f065" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_srt_StatementScenarioAxis_e3278d56-5cda-46c5-9fed-2a9156254c76" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/srt/2024/elts/srt-2024.xsd#srt_StatementScenarioAxis"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="4" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_LineOfCreditFacilityTable_f942bb60-b401-4e75-8c86-1191a464aa6b" xlink:to="loc_srt_StatementScenarioAxis_e3278d56-5cda-46c5-9fed-2a9156254c76" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_srt_ScenarioUnspecifiedDomain_75d4a863-71a6-4b32-9612-58a6c67dc89c" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/srt/2024/elts/srt-2024.xsd#srt_ScenarioUnspecifiedDomain"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="1" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_srt_StatementScenarioAxis_e3278d56-5cda-46c5-9fed-2a9156254c76" xlink:to="loc_srt_ScenarioUnspecifiedDomain_75d4a863-71a6-4b32-9612-58a6c67dc89c" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_srt_ScenarioForecastMember_4bb85917-4634-4412-bd5f-28d71c7dcfe4" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/srt/2024/elts/srt-2024.xsd#srt_ScenarioForecastMember"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="1" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_srt_ScenarioUnspecifiedDomain_75d4a863-71a6-4b32-9612-58a6c67dc89c" xlink:to="loc_srt_ScenarioForecastMember_4bb85917-4634-4412-bd5f-28d71c7dcfe4" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_LongtermDebtTypeAxis_1787454b-2d9f-45ea-9a65-9d6881893dd0" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2024/elts/us-gaap-2024.xsd#us-gaap_LongtermDebtTypeAxis"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="5" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_LineOfCreditFacilityTable_f942bb60-b401-4e75-8c86-1191a464aa6b" xlink:to="loc_us-gaap_LongtermDebtTypeAxis_1787454b-2d9f-45ea-9a65-9d6881893dd0" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_LongtermDebtTypeDomain_e5fb23ab-28bf-4855-a77d-17fb66f52e49" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2024/elts/us-gaap-2024.xsd#us-gaap_LongtermDebtTypeDomain"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="1" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_LongtermDebtTypeAxis_1787454b-2d9f-45ea-9a65-9d6881893dd0" xlink:to="loc_us-gaap_LongtermDebtTypeDomain_e5fb23ab-28bf-4855-a77d-17fb66f52e49" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_SecuredDebtMember_b48fe246-485e-4951-bb0e-780a1e0b4ddc" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2024/elts/us-gaap-2024.xsd#us-gaap_SecuredDebtMember"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="1" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_LongtermDebtTypeDomain_e5fb23ab-28bf-4855-a77d-17fb66f52e49" xlink:to="loc_us-gaap_SecuredDebtMember_b48fe246-485e-4951-bb0e-780a1e0b4ddc" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_LineOfCreditFacilityLineItems_fad9f723-6b60-48d5-8a12-efbf62f54127" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2024/elts/us-gaap-2024.xsd#us-gaap_LineOfCreditFacilityLineItems"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="6" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_LineOfCreditFacilityTable_f942bb60-b401-4e75-8c86-1191a464aa6b" xlink:to="loc_us-gaap_LineOfCreditFacilityLineItems_fad9f723-6b60-48d5-8a12-efbf62f54127" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_LineOfCreditFacilityRemainingBorrowingCapacity_30cb0451-913a-411e-8c0e-f9ab95bf9488" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2024/elts/us-gaap-2024.xsd#us-gaap_LineOfCreditFacilityRemainingBorrowingCapacity"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="1" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_LineOfCreditFacilityLineItems_fad9f723-6b60-48d5-8a12-efbf62f54127" xlink:to="loc_us-gaap_LineOfCreditFacilityRemainingBorrowingCapacity_30cb0451-913a-411e-8c0e-f9ab95bf9488" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_LineOfCreditFacilityMaximumBorrowingCapacity_08d4762a-c815-44d6-b05e-18e3e2e6111a" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2024/elts/us-gaap-2024.xsd#us-gaap_LineOfCreditFacilityMaximumBorrowingCapacity"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="2" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_LineOfCreditFacilityLineItems_fad9f723-6b60-48d5-8a12-efbf62f54127" xlink:to="loc_us-gaap_LineOfCreditFacilityMaximumBorrowingCapacity_08d4762a-c815-44d6-b05e-18e3e2e6111a" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_LineOfCredit_e7078e73-dbca-447e-a911-733d6ba70840" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2024/elts/us-gaap-2024.xsd#us-gaap_LineOfCredit"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="3" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_LineOfCreditFacilityLineItems_fad9f723-6b60-48d5-8a12-efbf62f54127" xlink:to="loc_us-gaap_LineOfCredit_e7078e73-dbca-447e-a911-733d6ba70840" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
  </link:presentationLink>
  <link:roleRef roleURI="http://www.aa.com/role/DebtScheduleofMaturitiesofLongTermDebtDetails" xlink:type="simple" xlink:href="aal-20241231.xsd#DebtScheduleofMaturitiesofLongTermDebtDetails"/>
  <link:presentationLink xlink:role="http://www.aa.com/role/DebtScheduleofMaturitiesofLongTermDebtDetails" xlink:type="extended">
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_DebtDisclosureAbstract_982b390f-3846-4b83-aa81-cd8b0e1e96c2" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2024/elts/us-gaap-2024.xsd#us-gaap_DebtDisclosureAbstract"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_DebtInstrumentTable_5b72ccef-2d9a-4494-8326-c160e295a7cc" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2024/elts/us-gaap-2024.xsd#us-gaap_DebtInstrumentTable"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="1" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_DebtDisclosureAbstract_982b390f-3846-4b83-aa81-cd8b0e1e96c2" xlink:to="loc_us-gaap_DebtInstrumentTable_5b72ccef-2d9a-4494-8326-c160e295a7cc" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_dei_LegalEntityAxis_7a98c94d-6cbe-4ffb-9fd7-bc880ac60df3" xlink:href="https://xbrl.sec.gov/dei/2024/dei-2024.xsd#dei_LegalEntityAxis"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="1" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_DebtInstrumentTable_5b72ccef-2d9a-4494-8326-c160e295a7cc" xlink:to="loc_dei_LegalEntityAxis_7a98c94d-6cbe-4ffb-9fd7-bc880ac60df3" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_dei_EntityDomain_e0b9bb31-128e-4be1-9f14-69518b12ff4d" xlink:href="https://xbrl.sec.gov/dei/2024/dei-2024.xsd#dei_EntityDomain"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="1" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_dei_LegalEntityAxis_7a98c94d-6cbe-4ffb-9fd7-bc880ac60df3" xlink:to="loc_dei_EntityDomain_e0b9bb31-128e-4be1-9f14-69518b12ff4d" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_aal_AmericanAirlinesIncMember_767c3b83-aae9-4f7a-8f7b-cd8bfcf0d1f2" xlink:href="aal-20241231.xsd#aal_AmericanAirlinesIncMember"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="1" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_dei_EntityDomain_e0b9bb31-128e-4be1-9f14-69518b12ff4d" xlink:to="loc_aal_AmericanAirlinesIncMember_767c3b83-aae9-4f7a-8f7b-cd8bfcf0d1f2" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_DebtInstrumentLineItems_9664bc44-5ff1-4d1f-a1e5-9f2d056f25c0" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2024/elts/us-gaap-2024.xsd#us-gaap_DebtInstrumentLineItems"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="2" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_DebtInstrumentTable_5b72ccef-2d9a-4494-8326-c160e295a7cc" xlink:to="loc_us-gaap_DebtInstrumentLineItems_9664bc44-5ff1-4d1f-a1e5-9f2d056f25c0" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_MaturitiesOfLongTermDebtAbstract_9e52c037-f004-4343-8af0-4b57fb05ae0d" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2024/elts/us-gaap-2024.xsd#us-gaap_MaturitiesOfLongTermDebtAbstract"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="1" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_DebtInstrumentLineItems_9664bc44-5ff1-4d1f-a1e5-9f2d056f25c0" xlink:to="loc_us-gaap_MaturitiesOfLongTermDebtAbstract_9e52c037-f004-4343-8af0-4b57fb05ae0d" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_LongTermDebtMaturitiesRepaymentsOfPrincipalInNextTwelveMonths_c545bf19-d757-435a-8793-3fdcfa6b4296" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2024/elts/us-gaap-2024.xsd#us-gaap_LongTermDebtMaturitiesRepaymentsOfPrincipalInNextTwelveMonths"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="1" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_MaturitiesOfLongTermDebtAbstract_9e52c037-f004-4343-8af0-4b57fb05ae0d" xlink:to="loc_us-gaap_LongTermDebtMaturitiesRepaymentsOfPrincipalInNextTwelveMonths_c545bf19-d757-435a-8793-3fdcfa6b4296" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_LongTermDebtMaturitiesRepaymentsOfPrincipalInYearTwo_acf64d54-8300-47ea-8298-8324fcf670c4" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2024/elts/us-gaap-2024.xsd#us-gaap_LongTermDebtMaturitiesRepaymentsOfPrincipalInYearTwo"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="2" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_MaturitiesOfLongTermDebtAbstract_9e52c037-f004-4343-8af0-4b57fb05ae0d" xlink:to="loc_us-gaap_LongTermDebtMaturitiesRepaymentsOfPrincipalInYearTwo_acf64d54-8300-47ea-8298-8324fcf670c4" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_LongTermDebtMaturitiesRepaymentsOfPrincipalInYearThree_d040030d-9d90-4e55-b0ea-cea6b893dbf5" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2024/elts/us-gaap-2024.xsd#us-gaap_LongTermDebtMaturitiesRepaymentsOfPrincipalInYearThree"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="3" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_MaturitiesOfLongTermDebtAbstract_9e52c037-f004-4343-8af0-4b57fb05ae0d" xlink:to="loc_us-gaap_LongTermDebtMaturitiesRepaymentsOfPrincipalInYearThree_d040030d-9d90-4e55-b0ea-cea6b893dbf5" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_LongTermDebtMaturitiesRepaymentsOfPrincipalInYearFour_392d6c0e-8105-4a6b-b060-3cf55166d029" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2024/elts/us-gaap-2024.xsd#us-gaap_LongTermDebtMaturitiesRepaymentsOfPrincipalInYearFour"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="4" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_MaturitiesOfLongTermDebtAbstract_9e52c037-f004-4343-8af0-4b57fb05ae0d" xlink:to="loc_us-gaap_LongTermDebtMaturitiesRepaymentsOfPrincipalInYearFour_392d6c0e-8105-4a6b-b060-3cf55166d029" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_LongTermDebtMaturitiesRepaymentsOfPrincipalInYearFive_00b45073-fb15-452a-97f4-d317b61483b6" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2024/elts/us-gaap-2024.xsd#us-gaap_LongTermDebtMaturitiesRepaymentsOfPrincipalInYearFive"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="5" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_MaturitiesOfLongTermDebtAbstract_9e52c037-f004-4343-8af0-4b57fb05ae0d" xlink:to="loc_us-gaap_LongTermDebtMaturitiesRepaymentsOfPrincipalInYearFive_00b45073-fb15-452a-97f4-d317b61483b6" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_LongTermDebtMaturitiesRepaymentsOfPrincipalAfterYearFive_8cf71e14-c2f7-41f3-9781-ce2213d5373a" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2024/elts/us-gaap-2024.xsd#us-gaap_LongTermDebtMaturitiesRepaymentsOfPrincipalAfterYearFive"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="6" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_MaturitiesOfLongTermDebtAbstract_9e52c037-f004-4343-8af0-4b57fb05ae0d" xlink:to="loc_us-gaap_LongTermDebtMaturitiesRepaymentsOfPrincipalAfterYearFive_8cf71e14-c2f7-41f3-9781-ce2213d5373a" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_DebtInstrumentCarryingAmount_fd3ad3ad-61d0-48e6-b43a-809bc28017cd" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2024/elts/us-gaap-2024.xsd#us-gaap_DebtInstrumentCarryingAmount"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="7" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_MaturitiesOfLongTermDebtAbstract_9e52c037-f004-4343-8af0-4b57fb05ae0d" xlink:to="loc_us-gaap_DebtInstrumentCarryingAmount_fd3ad3ad-61d0-48e6-b43a-809bc28017cd" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/totalLabel"/>
  </link:presentationLink>
  <link:roleRef roleURI="http://www.aa.com/role/Debt2013CreditFacilitiesDetails" xlink:type="simple" xlink:href="aal-20241231.xsd#Debt2013CreditFacilitiesDetails"/>
  <link:presentationLink xlink:role="http://www.aa.com/role/Debt2013CreditFacilitiesDetails" xlink:type="extended">
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_DebtDisclosureAbstract_daeeec34-db3f-4a0f-8b9f-7616000caf00" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2024/elts/us-gaap-2024.xsd#us-gaap_DebtDisclosureAbstract"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_LineOfCreditFacilityTable_80b065c6-65e2-4f0d-a5d5-a7f825dc5a77" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2024/elts/us-gaap-2024.xsd#us-gaap_LineOfCreditFacilityTable"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="1" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_DebtDisclosureAbstract_daeeec34-db3f-4a0f-8b9f-7616000caf00" xlink:to="loc_us-gaap_LineOfCreditFacilityTable_80b065c6-65e2-4f0d-a5d5-a7f825dc5a77" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_CreditFacilityAxis_298c1f9a-5555-4497-bb37-eb90eff39a06" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2024/elts/us-gaap-2024.xsd#us-gaap_CreditFacilityAxis"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="1" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_LineOfCreditFacilityTable_80b065c6-65e2-4f0d-a5d5-a7f825dc5a77" xlink:to="loc_us-gaap_CreditFacilityAxis_298c1f9a-5555-4497-bb37-eb90eff39a06" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_CreditFacilityDomain_f3f6f3f5-31cd-4e7b-981c-69d7e273c976" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2024/elts/us-gaap-2024.xsd#us-gaap_CreditFacilityDomain"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="1" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_CreditFacilityAxis_298c1f9a-5555-4497-bb37-eb90eff39a06" xlink:to="loc_us-gaap_CreditFacilityDomain_f3f6f3f5-31cd-4e7b-981c-69d7e273c976" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_RevolvingCreditFacilityMember_f54eaf04-d769-4515-8045-0c0f89dea3e5" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2024/elts/us-gaap-2024.xsd#us-gaap_RevolvingCreditFacilityMember"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="1" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_CreditFacilityDomain_f3f6f3f5-31cd-4e7b-981c-69d7e273c976" xlink:to="loc_us-gaap_RevolvingCreditFacilityMember_f54eaf04-d769-4515-8045-0c0f89dea3e5" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_LetterOfCreditMember_41fc5e31-94e8-41b5-a26e-04987687613b" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2024/elts/us-gaap-2024.xsd#us-gaap_LetterOfCreditMember"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="2" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_CreditFacilityDomain_f3f6f3f5-31cd-4e7b-981c-69d7e273c976" xlink:to="loc_us-gaap_LetterOfCreditMember_41fc5e31-94e8-41b5-a26e-04987687613b" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_DebtInstrumentAxis_cfecbff4-f962-420d-ac8f-2331b4e3421c" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2024/elts/us-gaap-2024.xsd#us-gaap_DebtInstrumentAxis"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="2" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_LineOfCreditFacilityTable_80b065c6-65e2-4f0d-a5d5-a7f825dc5a77" xlink:to="loc_us-gaap_DebtInstrumentAxis_cfecbff4-f962-420d-ac8f-2331b4e3421c" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_DebtInstrumentNameDomain_425956d1-8ddc-4c46-890c-870ce1e3dc7b" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2024/elts/us-gaap-2024.xsd#us-gaap_DebtInstrumentNameDomain"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="1" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_DebtInstrumentAxis_cfecbff4-f962-420d-ac8f-2331b4e3421c" xlink:to="loc_us-gaap_DebtInstrumentNameDomain_425956d1-8ddc-4c46-890c-870ce1e3dc7b" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_aal_CreditFacility2013Member_d7d2ed00-5682-4e92-bdde-61a548203372" xlink:href="aal-20241231.xsd#aal_CreditFacility2013Member"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="1" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_DebtInstrumentNameDomain_425956d1-8ddc-4c46-890c-870ce1e3dc7b" xlink:to="loc_aal_CreditFacility2013Member_d7d2ed00-5682-4e92-bdde-61a548203372" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_aal_CreditFacility2013TenthAmendmentMember_467af238-13ea-40b3-82ef-d776d6bb8488" xlink:href="aal-20241231.xsd#aal_CreditFacility2013TenthAmendmentMember"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="2" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_DebtInstrumentNameDomain_425956d1-8ddc-4c46-890c-870ce1e3dc7b" xlink:to="loc_aal_CreditFacility2013TenthAmendmentMember_467af238-13ea-40b3-82ef-d776d6bb8488" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_LongtermDebtTypeAxis_7208ce5c-3e65-4d56-98e5-e06860fcc886" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2024/elts/us-gaap-2024.xsd#us-gaap_LongtermDebtTypeAxis"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="3" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_LineOfCreditFacilityTable_80b065c6-65e2-4f0d-a5d5-a7f825dc5a77" xlink:to="loc_us-gaap_LongtermDebtTypeAxis_7208ce5c-3e65-4d56-98e5-e06860fcc886" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_LongtermDebtTypeDomain_989cf840-6bcb-4ce9-af74-d0ba461fbf1f" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2024/elts/us-gaap-2024.xsd#us-gaap_LongtermDebtTypeDomain"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="1" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_LongtermDebtTypeAxis_7208ce5c-3e65-4d56-98e5-e06860fcc886" xlink:to="loc_us-gaap_LongtermDebtTypeDomain_989cf840-6bcb-4ce9-af74-d0ba461fbf1f" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_SecuredDebtMember_8bf12a5b-763b-4298-885d-93293e7d75d7" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2024/elts/us-gaap-2024.xsd#us-gaap_SecuredDebtMember"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="1" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_LongtermDebtTypeDomain_989cf840-6bcb-4ce9-af74-d0ba461fbf1f" xlink:to="loc_us-gaap_SecuredDebtMember_8bf12a5b-763b-4298-885d-93293e7d75d7" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_VariableRateAxis_de4b7acc-cd4d-4474-85c1-d73e6e4f1495" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2024/elts/us-gaap-2024.xsd#us-gaap_VariableRateAxis"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="4" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_LineOfCreditFacilityTable_80b065c6-65e2-4f0d-a5d5-a7f825dc5a77" xlink:to="loc_us-gaap_VariableRateAxis_de4b7acc-cd4d-4474-85c1-d73e6e4f1495" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_VariableRateDomain_78f78224-8d53-4a45-ad38-e41d8cafe0ce" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2024/elts/us-gaap-2024.xsd#us-gaap_VariableRateDomain"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="1" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_VariableRateAxis_de4b7acc-cd4d-4474-85c1-d73e6e4f1495" xlink:to="loc_us-gaap_VariableRateDomain_78f78224-8d53-4a45-ad38-e41d8cafe0ce" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_BaseRateMember_53940ab1-92f6-4132-ad91-fc6c6c857bf5" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2024/elts/us-gaap-2024.xsd#us-gaap_BaseRateMember"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="1" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_VariableRateDomain_78f78224-8d53-4a45-ad38-e41d8cafe0ce" xlink:to="loc_us-gaap_BaseRateMember_53940ab1-92f6-4132-ad91-fc6c6c857bf5" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_SecuredOvernightFinancingRateSofrMember_8846a9e5-519c-4bd5-b707-97a835b49d5c" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2024/elts/us-gaap-2024.xsd#us-gaap_SecuredOvernightFinancingRateSofrMember"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="2" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_VariableRateDomain_78f78224-8d53-4a45-ad38-e41d8cafe0ce" xlink:to="loc_us-gaap_SecuredOvernightFinancingRateSofrMember_8846a9e5-519c-4bd5-b707-97a835b49d5c" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_aal_InterestRateScenarioAxis_8f5fc61c-6e48-46a5-9c65-2eca14c131d4" xlink:href="aal-20241231.xsd#aal_InterestRateScenarioAxis"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="5" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_LineOfCreditFacilityTable_80b065c6-65e2-4f0d-a5d5-a7f825dc5a77" xlink:to="loc_aal_InterestRateScenarioAxis_8f5fc61c-6e48-46a5-9c65-2eca14c131d4" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_aal_InterestRateScenarioDomain_bee2b525-9018-4d72-9c93-d4eeb873bc8a" xlink:href="aal-20241231.xsd#aal_InterestRateScenarioDomain"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="1" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_aal_InterestRateScenarioAxis_8f5fc61c-6e48-46a5-9c65-2eca14c131d4" xlink:to="loc_aal_InterestRateScenarioDomain_bee2b525-9018-4d72-9c93-d4eeb873bc8a" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_aal_InterestRateMarginOneMember_12210af0-c4f4-4d42-9909-30ca111c6ece" xlink:href="aal-20241231.xsd#aal_InterestRateMarginOneMember"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="1" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_aal_InterestRateScenarioDomain_bee2b525-9018-4d72-9c93-d4eeb873bc8a" xlink:to="loc_aal_InterestRateMarginOneMember_12210af0-c4f4-4d42-9909-30ca111c6ece" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_aal_InterestRateMarginTwoMember_463bdc4e-1d66-4fb8-9b58-e9f6d58b73a3" xlink:href="aal-20241231.xsd#aal_InterestRateMarginTwoMember"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="2" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_aal_InterestRateScenarioDomain_bee2b525-9018-4d72-9c93-d4eeb873bc8a" xlink:to="loc_aal_InterestRateMarginTwoMember_463bdc4e-1d66-4fb8-9b58-e9f6d58b73a3" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_aal_InterestRateMarginThreeMember_e1272da2-4ba4-4bab-a4f8-925d4c5b3904" xlink:href="aal-20241231.xsd#aal_InterestRateMarginThreeMember"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="3" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_aal_InterestRateScenarioDomain_bee2b525-9018-4d72-9c93-d4eeb873bc8a" xlink:to="loc_aal_InterestRateMarginThreeMember_e1272da2-4ba4-4bab-a4f8-925d4c5b3904" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_dei_LegalEntityAxis_ac0367bd-d4e6-4d26-ac4a-151334e4aa16" xlink:href="https://xbrl.sec.gov/dei/2024/dei-2024.xsd#dei_LegalEntityAxis"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="6" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_LineOfCreditFacilityTable_80b065c6-65e2-4f0d-a5d5-a7f825dc5a77" xlink:to="loc_dei_LegalEntityAxis_ac0367bd-d4e6-4d26-ac4a-151334e4aa16" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_dei_EntityDomain_b0acc0a8-5665-4e28-9aa2-087a7cc531d3" xlink:href="https://xbrl.sec.gov/dei/2024/dei-2024.xsd#dei_EntityDomain"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="1" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_dei_LegalEntityAxis_ac0367bd-d4e6-4d26-ac4a-151334e4aa16" xlink:to="loc_dei_EntityDomain_b0acc0a8-5665-4e28-9aa2-087a7cc531d3" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_aal_AmericanAirlinesIncMember_00a116b2-f729-485e-9cdd-1c1b37d21163" xlink:href="aal-20241231.xsd#aal_AmericanAirlinesIncMember"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="1" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_dei_EntityDomain_b0acc0a8-5665-4e28-9aa2-087a7cc531d3" xlink:to="loc_aal_AmericanAirlinesIncMember_00a116b2-f729-485e-9cdd-1c1b37d21163" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_LineOfCreditFacilityLineItems_7d2e2869-23be-43ff-9f89-164f4e8c9c75" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2024/elts/us-gaap-2024.xsd#us-gaap_LineOfCreditFacilityLineItems"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="7" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_LineOfCreditFacilityTable_80b065c6-65e2-4f0d-a5d5-a7f825dc5a77" xlink:to="loc_us-gaap_LineOfCreditFacilityLineItems_7d2e2869-23be-43ff-9f89-164f4e8c9c75" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_LineOfCreditFacilityMaximumBorrowingCapacity_a2ef50e7-439e-4dad-a382-a786a101ea5a" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2024/elts/us-gaap-2024.xsd#us-gaap_LineOfCreditFacilityMaximumBorrowingCapacity"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="1" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_LineOfCreditFacilityLineItems_7d2e2869-23be-43ff-9f89-164f4e8c9c75" xlink:to="loc_us-gaap_LineOfCreditFacilityMaximumBorrowingCapacity_a2ef50e7-439e-4dad-a382-a786a101ea5a" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_aal_DebtInstrumentBasisSpreadOnVariableRateFloorInterestRate_8a395cc1-bd9e-40c5-bc92-2533c0291733" xlink:href="aal-20241231.xsd#aal_DebtInstrumentBasisSpreadOnVariableRateFloorInterestRate"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="2" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_LineOfCreditFacilityLineItems_7d2e2869-23be-43ff-9f89-164f4e8c9c75" xlink:to="loc_aal_DebtInstrumentBasisSpreadOnVariableRateFloorInterestRate_8a395cc1-bd9e-40c5-bc92-2533c0291733" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_aal_DebtInstrumentBasisSpreadOnVariableRateInterestRateMargin_ec44d343-b23a-4e16-9e7e-c7a3ae82fea3" xlink:href="aal-20241231.xsd#aal_DebtInstrumentBasisSpreadOnVariableRateInterestRateMargin"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="3" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_LineOfCreditFacilityLineItems_7d2e2869-23be-43ff-9f89-164f4e8c9c75" xlink:to="loc_aal_DebtInstrumentBasisSpreadOnVariableRateInterestRateMargin_ec44d343-b23a-4e16-9e7e-c7a3ae82fea3" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_LineOfCredit_fa760451-9c4c-4164-b9b0-830efc957573" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2024/elts/us-gaap-2024.xsd#us-gaap_LineOfCredit"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="4" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_LineOfCreditFacilityLineItems_7d2e2869-23be-43ff-9f89-164f4e8c9c75" xlink:to="loc_us-gaap_LineOfCredit_fa760451-9c4c-4164-b9b0-830efc957573" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_DebtInstrumentCarryingAmount_316a0e32-591e-40b8-85da-0c83ce7d5d85" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2024/elts/us-gaap-2024.xsd#us-gaap_DebtInstrumentCarryingAmount"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="5" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_LineOfCreditFacilityLineItems_7d2e2869-23be-43ff-9f89-164f4e8c9c75" xlink:to="loc_us-gaap_DebtInstrumentCarryingAmount_316a0e32-591e-40b8-85da-0c83ce7d5d85" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_aal_LineOfCreditFacilityCovenantTermsMinimumAggregateLiquidityRequired_e047e077-3fb2-4ca1-a664-77f6b44205e0" xlink:href="aal-20241231.xsd#aal_LineOfCreditFacilityCovenantTermsMinimumAggregateLiquidityRequired"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="6" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_LineOfCreditFacilityLineItems_7d2e2869-23be-43ff-9f89-164f4e8c9c75" xlink:to="loc_aal_LineOfCreditFacilityCovenantTermsMinimumAggregateLiquidityRequired_e047e077-3fb2-4ca1-a664-77f6b44205e0" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_DebtInstrumentFaceAmount_ec562b96-5bd9-41fd-9e3a-04fb5eaf744c" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2024/elts/us-gaap-2024.xsd#us-gaap_DebtInstrumentFaceAmount"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="7" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_LineOfCreditFacilityLineItems_7d2e2869-23be-43ff-9f89-164f4e8c9c75" xlink:to="loc_us-gaap_DebtInstrumentFaceAmount_ec562b96-5bd9-41fd-9e3a-04fb5eaf744c" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
  </link:presentationLink>
  <link:roleRef roleURI="http://www.aa.com/role/Debt2014CreditFacilitiesDetails" xlink:type="simple" xlink:href="aal-20241231.xsd#Debt2014CreditFacilitiesDetails"/>
  <link:presentationLink xlink:role="http://www.aa.com/role/Debt2014CreditFacilitiesDetails" xlink:type="extended">
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_DebtDisclosureAbstract_56878b8d-faa3-4c61-86fa-74a856889f50" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2024/elts/us-gaap-2024.xsd#us-gaap_DebtDisclosureAbstract"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_LineOfCreditFacilityTable_69f762ec-2543-41ae-890a-bbbd8cf8e9aa" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2024/elts/us-gaap-2024.xsd#us-gaap_LineOfCreditFacilityTable"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="1" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_DebtDisclosureAbstract_56878b8d-faa3-4c61-86fa-74a856889f50" xlink:to="loc_us-gaap_LineOfCreditFacilityTable_69f762ec-2543-41ae-890a-bbbd8cf8e9aa" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_CreditFacilityAxis_63ebb165-bc71-4eee-b105-1209db897960" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2024/elts/us-gaap-2024.xsd#us-gaap_CreditFacilityAxis"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="1" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_LineOfCreditFacilityTable_69f762ec-2543-41ae-890a-bbbd8cf8e9aa" xlink:to="loc_us-gaap_CreditFacilityAxis_63ebb165-bc71-4eee-b105-1209db897960" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_CreditFacilityDomain_e43bdf8f-d604-48cc-949c-ffbfe6b4fae8" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2024/elts/us-gaap-2024.xsd#us-gaap_CreditFacilityDomain"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="1" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_CreditFacilityAxis_63ebb165-bc71-4eee-b105-1209db897960" xlink:to="loc_us-gaap_CreditFacilityDomain_e43bdf8f-d604-48cc-949c-ffbfe6b4fae8" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_aal_TermLoanMember_1f6efdf6-c1f7-4cc4-9159-ae6689314fbc" xlink:href="aal-20241231.xsd#aal_TermLoanMember"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="1" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_CreditFacilityDomain_e43bdf8f-d604-48cc-949c-ffbfe6b4fae8" xlink:to="loc_aal_TermLoanMember_1f6efdf6-c1f7-4cc4-9159-ae6689314fbc" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_RevolvingCreditFacilityMember_2c55dd0f-0cbc-4873-9aa2-fa2775a1bcaf" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2024/elts/us-gaap-2024.xsd#us-gaap_RevolvingCreditFacilityMember"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="2" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_CreditFacilityDomain_e43bdf8f-d604-48cc-949c-ffbfe6b4fae8" xlink:to="loc_us-gaap_RevolvingCreditFacilityMember_2c55dd0f-0cbc-4873-9aa2-fa2775a1bcaf" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_LetterOfCreditMember_801dc411-ac76-4ce2-9a36-6d2c6be1e90e" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2024/elts/us-gaap-2024.xsd#us-gaap_LetterOfCreditMember"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="3" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_CreditFacilityDomain_e43bdf8f-d604-48cc-949c-ffbfe6b4fae8" xlink:to="loc_us-gaap_LetterOfCreditMember_801dc411-ac76-4ce2-9a36-6d2c6be1e90e" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_DebtInstrumentAxis_7573a994-71a8-4908-9e0a-b9327899197f" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2024/elts/us-gaap-2024.xsd#us-gaap_DebtInstrumentAxis"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="2" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_LineOfCreditFacilityTable_69f762ec-2543-41ae-890a-bbbd8cf8e9aa" xlink:to="loc_us-gaap_DebtInstrumentAxis_7573a994-71a8-4908-9e0a-b9327899197f" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_DebtInstrumentNameDomain_2389a9fb-1e9f-418d-a13b-a92050968419" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2024/elts/us-gaap-2024.xsd#us-gaap_DebtInstrumentNameDomain"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="1" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_DebtInstrumentAxis_7573a994-71a8-4908-9e0a-b9327899197f" xlink:to="loc_us-gaap_DebtInstrumentNameDomain_2389a9fb-1e9f-418d-a13b-a92050968419" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_aal_CreditFacility2014Member_96364e4d-e334-4a74-a78f-bb6d852bae31" xlink:href="aal-20241231.xsd#aal_CreditFacility2014Member"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="1" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_DebtInstrumentNameDomain_2389a9fb-1e9f-418d-a13b-a92050968419" xlink:to="loc_aal_CreditFacility2014Member_96364e4d-e334-4a74-a78f-bb6d852bae31" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_VariableRateAxis_e4d43f67-a028-4eaf-92d8-417cafcffda1" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2024/elts/us-gaap-2024.xsd#us-gaap_VariableRateAxis"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="3" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_LineOfCreditFacilityTable_69f762ec-2543-41ae-890a-bbbd8cf8e9aa" xlink:to="loc_us-gaap_VariableRateAxis_e4d43f67-a028-4eaf-92d8-417cafcffda1" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_VariableRateDomain_71705023-5ba1-4f50-bdf4-0ce59730ca1f" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2024/elts/us-gaap-2024.xsd#us-gaap_VariableRateDomain"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="1" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_VariableRateAxis_e4d43f67-a028-4eaf-92d8-417cafcffda1" xlink:to="loc_us-gaap_VariableRateDomain_71705023-5ba1-4f50-bdf4-0ce59730ca1f" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_BaseRateMember_ae6927a3-c7f8-459a-ab0a-1d633f6c1415" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2024/elts/us-gaap-2024.xsd#us-gaap_BaseRateMember"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="1" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_VariableRateDomain_71705023-5ba1-4f50-bdf4-0ce59730ca1f" xlink:to="loc_us-gaap_BaseRateMember_ae6927a3-c7f8-459a-ab0a-1d633f6c1415" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_SecuredOvernightFinancingRateSofrMember_e86e27bc-21e5-4ede-ae6a-db331afd8138" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2024/elts/us-gaap-2024.xsd#us-gaap_SecuredOvernightFinancingRateSofrMember"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="2" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_VariableRateDomain_71705023-5ba1-4f50-bdf4-0ce59730ca1f" xlink:to="loc_us-gaap_SecuredOvernightFinancingRateSofrMember_e86e27bc-21e5-4ede-ae6a-db331afd8138" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_LongtermDebtTypeAxis_aa482ba4-7c81-48ac-bbae-8c4a1c7ef506" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2024/elts/us-gaap-2024.xsd#us-gaap_LongtermDebtTypeAxis"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="4" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_LineOfCreditFacilityTable_69f762ec-2543-41ae-890a-bbbd8cf8e9aa" xlink:to="loc_us-gaap_LongtermDebtTypeAxis_aa482ba4-7c81-48ac-bbae-8c4a1c7ef506" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_LongtermDebtTypeDomain_d2bf5baa-065f-4a0e-80f9-7938bb1b875e" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2024/elts/us-gaap-2024.xsd#us-gaap_LongtermDebtTypeDomain"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="1" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_LongtermDebtTypeAxis_aa482ba4-7c81-48ac-bbae-8c4a1c7ef506" xlink:to="loc_us-gaap_LongtermDebtTypeDomain_d2bf5baa-065f-4a0e-80f9-7938bb1b875e" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_SecuredDebtMember_0c35fbdf-3dd2-4abe-91b9-fb6218e9d9e8" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2024/elts/us-gaap-2024.xsd#us-gaap_SecuredDebtMember"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="1" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_LongtermDebtTypeDomain_d2bf5baa-065f-4a0e-80f9-7938bb1b875e" xlink:to="loc_us-gaap_SecuredDebtMember_0c35fbdf-3dd2-4abe-91b9-fb6218e9d9e8" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_aal_InterestRateScenarioAxis_5d94ee8e-c129-4096-b35e-89920469fc7b" xlink:href="aal-20241231.xsd#aal_InterestRateScenarioAxis"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="5" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_LineOfCreditFacilityTable_69f762ec-2543-41ae-890a-bbbd8cf8e9aa" xlink:to="loc_aal_InterestRateScenarioAxis_5d94ee8e-c129-4096-b35e-89920469fc7b" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_aal_InterestRateScenarioDomain_b626ec9b-2e3d-4c21-9895-0d5bb1165b4e" xlink:href="aal-20241231.xsd#aal_InterestRateScenarioDomain"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="1" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_aal_InterestRateScenarioAxis_5d94ee8e-c129-4096-b35e-89920469fc7b" xlink:to="loc_aal_InterestRateScenarioDomain_b626ec9b-2e3d-4c21-9895-0d5bb1165b4e" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_aal_InterestRateMarginOneMember_948d8416-01cd-4867-a1a6-fbba97cfe942" xlink:href="aal-20241231.xsd#aal_InterestRateMarginOneMember"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="1" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_aal_InterestRateScenarioDomain_b626ec9b-2e3d-4c21-9895-0d5bb1165b4e" xlink:to="loc_aal_InterestRateMarginOneMember_948d8416-01cd-4867-a1a6-fbba97cfe942" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_aal_InterestRateMarginTwoMember_2eabf5cc-2c7b-441a-9f61-c6e9ca673685" xlink:href="aal-20241231.xsd#aal_InterestRateMarginTwoMember"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="2" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_aal_InterestRateScenarioDomain_b626ec9b-2e3d-4c21-9895-0d5bb1165b4e" xlink:to="loc_aal_InterestRateMarginTwoMember_2eabf5cc-2c7b-441a-9f61-c6e9ca673685" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_aal_InterestRateMarginThreeMember_e74ec7c8-f284-4b99-b000-eadd9c4baf77" xlink:href="aal-20241231.xsd#aal_InterestRateMarginThreeMember"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="3" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_aal_InterestRateScenarioDomain_b626ec9b-2e3d-4c21-9895-0d5bb1165b4e" xlink:to="loc_aal_InterestRateMarginThreeMember_e74ec7c8-f284-4b99-b000-eadd9c4baf77" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_dei_LegalEntityAxis_dfef919a-41f6-49ac-8d3e-53e688a45457" xlink:href="https://xbrl.sec.gov/dei/2024/dei-2024.xsd#dei_LegalEntityAxis"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="6" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_LineOfCreditFacilityTable_69f762ec-2543-41ae-890a-bbbd8cf8e9aa" xlink:to="loc_dei_LegalEntityAxis_dfef919a-41f6-49ac-8d3e-53e688a45457" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_dei_EntityDomain_ae429e67-6ad9-41ad-b40e-6ef08a3fcc7e" xlink:href="https://xbrl.sec.gov/dei/2024/dei-2024.xsd#dei_EntityDomain"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="1" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_dei_LegalEntityAxis_dfef919a-41f6-49ac-8d3e-53e688a45457" xlink:to="loc_dei_EntityDomain_ae429e67-6ad9-41ad-b40e-6ef08a3fcc7e" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_aal_AmericanAirlinesIncMember_7bafb154-dd71-4d08-a168-45e25f7f335d" xlink:href="aal-20241231.xsd#aal_AmericanAirlinesIncMember"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="1" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_dei_EntityDomain_ae429e67-6ad9-41ad-b40e-6ef08a3fcc7e" xlink:to="loc_aal_AmericanAirlinesIncMember_7bafb154-dd71-4d08-a168-45e25f7f335d" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_LineOfCreditFacilityLineItems_7832cade-4b4e-4eb3-ad9d-7d43ee704a35" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2024/elts/us-gaap-2024.xsd#us-gaap_LineOfCreditFacilityLineItems"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="7" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_LineOfCreditFacilityTable_69f762ec-2543-41ae-890a-bbbd8cf8e9aa" xlink:to="loc_us-gaap_LineOfCreditFacilityLineItems_7832cade-4b4e-4eb3-ad9d-7d43ee704a35" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_aal_DebtInstrumentBasisSpreadOnVariableRateFloorInterestRate_58bd426b-924b-4313-8bd9-d6ba05e33d84" xlink:href="aal-20241231.xsd#aal_DebtInstrumentBasisSpreadOnVariableRateFloorInterestRate"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="1" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_LineOfCreditFacilityLineItems_7832cade-4b4e-4eb3-ad9d-7d43ee704a35" xlink:to="loc_aal_DebtInstrumentBasisSpreadOnVariableRateFloorInterestRate_58bd426b-924b-4313-8bd9-d6ba05e33d84" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_aal_DebtInstrumentBasisSpreadOnVariableRateInterestRateMargin_c7e66b9c-f283-4a2a-b8c5-c38a49c21000" xlink:href="aal-20241231.xsd#aal_DebtInstrumentBasisSpreadOnVariableRateInterestRateMargin"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="2" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_LineOfCreditFacilityLineItems_7832cade-4b4e-4eb3-ad9d-7d43ee704a35" xlink:to="loc_aal_DebtInstrumentBasisSpreadOnVariableRateInterestRateMargin_c7e66b9c-f283-4a2a-b8c5-c38a49c21000" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_LineOfCreditFacilityMaximumBorrowingCapacity_672976a9-c360-4aea-96e1-c09f46ff1e7f" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2024/elts/us-gaap-2024.xsd#us-gaap_LineOfCreditFacilityMaximumBorrowingCapacity"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="3" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_LineOfCreditFacilityLineItems_7832cade-4b4e-4eb3-ad9d-7d43ee704a35" xlink:to="loc_us-gaap_LineOfCreditFacilityMaximumBorrowingCapacity_672976a9-c360-4aea-96e1-c09f46ff1e7f" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_DebtInstrumentBasisSpreadOnVariableRate1_654640b5-32c5-4689-a3cb-211bcb3a46d1" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2024/elts/us-gaap-2024.xsd#us-gaap_DebtInstrumentBasisSpreadOnVariableRate1"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="4" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_LineOfCreditFacilityLineItems_7832cade-4b4e-4eb3-ad9d-7d43ee704a35" xlink:to="loc_us-gaap_DebtInstrumentBasisSpreadOnVariableRate1_654640b5-32c5-4689-a3cb-211bcb3a46d1" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_aal_LineOfCreditFacilityCovenantTermsMinimumAggregateLiquidityRequired_1cc6ce0a-c6f0-4484-bb3d-4ab3db8a9063" xlink:href="aal-20241231.xsd#aal_LineOfCreditFacilityCovenantTermsMinimumAggregateLiquidityRequired"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="5" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_LineOfCreditFacilityLineItems_7832cade-4b4e-4eb3-ad9d-7d43ee704a35" xlink:to="loc_aal_LineOfCreditFacilityCovenantTermsMinimumAggregateLiquidityRequired_1cc6ce0a-c6f0-4484-bb3d-4ab3db8a9063" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_aal_LineOfCreditFacilityCovenantTermsRestrictedPaymentsLiquidityRequirement_7e32081c-c2fa-4263-9767-56b45bf02545" xlink:href="aal-20241231.xsd#aal_LineOfCreditFacilityCovenantTermsRestrictedPaymentsLiquidityRequirement"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="6" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_LineOfCreditFacilityLineItems_7832cade-4b4e-4eb3-ad9d-7d43ee704a35" xlink:to="loc_aal_LineOfCreditFacilityCovenantTermsRestrictedPaymentsLiquidityRequirement_7e32081c-c2fa-4263-9767-56b45bf02545" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_LineOfCredit_8c07103c-154f-4a60-a45b-1ab98003d039" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2024/elts/us-gaap-2024.xsd#us-gaap_LineOfCredit"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="7" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_LineOfCreditFacilityLineItems_7832cade-4b4e-4eb3-ad9d-7d43ee704a35" xlink:to="loc_us-gaap_LineOfCredit_8c07103c-154f-4a60-a45b-1ab98003d039" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
  </link:presentationLink>
  <link:roleRef roleURI="http://www.aa.com/role/Debt2023CreditFacilitiesDetails" xlink:type="simple" xlink:href="aal-20241231.xsd#Debt2023CreditFacilitiesDetails"/>
  <link:presentationLink xlink:role="http://www.aa.com/role/Debt2023CreditFacilitiesDetails" xlink:type="extended">
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_DebtDisclosureAbstract_58bda8d0-f95f-4d64-a60c-4c986098d017" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2024/elts/us-gaap-2024.xsd#us-gaap_DebtDisclosureAbstract"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_LineOfCreditFacilityTable_b6d7f5e6-8d94-4374-9157-1334d02d8c66" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2024/elts/us-gaap-2024.xsd#us-gaap_LineOfCreditFacilityTable"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="1" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_DebtDisclosureAbstract_58bda8d0-f95f-4d64-a60c-4c986098d017" xlink:to="loc_us-gaap_LineOfCreditFacilityTable_b6d7f5e6-8d94-4374-9157-1334d02d8c66" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_CreditFacilityAxis_264cc416-2156-4521-bb8f-50fb3e2e1678" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2024/elts/us-gaap-2024.xsd#us-gaap_CreditFacilityAxis"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="1" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_LineOfCreditFacilityTable_b6d7f5e6-8d94-4374-9157-1334d02d8c66" xlink:to="loc_us-gaap_CreditFacilityAxis_264cc416-2156-4521-bb8f-50fb3e2e1678" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_CreditFacilityDomain_9a18ab92-223e-4a94-b20c-587bece4e116" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2024/elts/us-gaap-2024.xsd#us-gaap_CreditFacilityDomain"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="1" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_CreditFacilityAxis_264cc416-2156-4521-bb8f-50fb3e2e1678" xlink:to="loc_us-gaap_CreditFacilityDomain_9a18ab92-223e-4a94-b20c-587bece4e116" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_aal_InitialTermLoanMember_2029f0e0-944b-4148-93fe-c7a5dd904ac3" xlink:href="aal-20241231.xsd#aal_InitialTermLoanMember"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="1" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_CreditFacilityDomain_9a18ab92-223e-4a94-b20c-587bece4e116" xlink:to="loc_aal_InitialTermLoanMember_2029f0e0-944b-4148-93fe-c7a5dd904ac3" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_aal_TermLoanMember_2f94acad-98d4-43d9-aa08-73842bc22c0e" xlink:href="aal-20241231.xsd#aal_TermLoanMember"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="2" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_CreditFacilityDomain_9a18ab92-223e-4a94-b20c-587bece4e116" xlink:to="loc_aal_TermLoanMember_2f94acad-98d4-43d9-aa08-73842bc22c0e" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_RevolvingCreditFacilityMember_958906c2-ed0b-4460-95c8-d46b2a1ab685" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2024/elts/us-gaap-2024.xsd#us-gaap_RevolvingCreditFacilityMember"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="3" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_CreditFacilityDomain_9a18ab92-223e-4a94-b20c-587bece4e116" xlink:to="loc_us-gaap_RevolvingCreditFacilityMember_958906c2-ed0b-4460-95c8-d46b2a1ab685" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_DebtInstrumentAxis_725ac9bd-17ed-4eea-bddf-d227dbb65e14" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2024/elts/us-gaap-2024.xsd#us-gaap_DebtInstrumentAxis"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="2" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_LineOfCreditFacilityTable_b6d7f5e6-8d94-4374-9157-1334d02d8c66" xlink:to="loc_us-gaap_DebtInstrumentAxis_725ac9bd-17ed-4eea-bddf-d227dbb65e14" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_DebtInstrumentNameDomain_97bdae12-8e15-40e1-827a-24f8accbf00d" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2024/elts/us-gaap-2024.xsd#us-gaap_DebtInstrumentNameDomain"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="1" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_DebtInstrumentAxis_725ac9bd-17ed-4eea-bddf-d227dbb65e14" xlink:to="loc_us-gaap_DebtInstrumentNameDomain_97bdae12-8e15-40e1-827a-24f8accbf00d" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_aal_A2023TermLoanFacilityMember_207d966a-f435-48c1-bb71-907c2967f45c" xlink:href="aal-20241231.xsd#aal_A2023TermLoanFacilityMember"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="1" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_DebtInstrumentNameDomain_97bdae12-8e15-40e1-827a-24f8accbf00d" xlink:to="loc_aal_A2023TermLoanFacilityMember_207d966a-f435-48c1-bb71-907c2967f45c" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_aal_CreditFacility2023Member_f1e27a41-52ca-42c6-ba6a-50d5eee0586b" xlink:href="aal-20241231.xsd#aal_CreditFacility2023Member"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="2" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_DebtInstrumentNameDomain_97bdae12-8e15-40e1-827a-24f8accbf00d" xlink:to="loc_aal_CreditFacility2023Member_f1e27a41-52ca-42c6-ba6a-50d5eee0586b" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_LongtermDebtTypeAxis_c0da1189-5437-4e51-aa77-d8e6f0a6b5b8" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2024/elts/us-gaap-2024.xsd#us-gaap_LongtermDebtTypeAxis"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="3" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_LineOfCreditFacilityTable_b6d7f5e6-8d94-4374-9157-1334d02d8c66" xlink:to="loc_us-gaap_LongtermDebtTypeAxis_c0da1189-5437-4e51-aa77-d8e6f0a6b5b8" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_LongtermDebtTypeDomain_604ea578-6db2-43f1-b359-da3adf1c3a5a" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2024/elts/us-gaap-2024.xsd#us-gaap_LongtermDebtTypeDomain"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="1" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_LongtermDebtTypeAxis_c0da1189-5437-4e51-aa77-d8e6f0a6b5b8" xlink:to="loc_us-gaap_LongtermDebtTypeDomain_604ea578-6db2-43f1-b359-da3adf1c3a5a" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_SecuredDebtMember_2ff45fb2-4f45-4080-b068-e488c76ffd34" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2024/elts/us-gaap-2024.xsd#us-gaap_SecuredDebtMember"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="1" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_LongtermDebtTypeDomain_604ea578-6db2-43f1-b359-da3adf1c3a5a" xlink:to="loc_us-gaap_SecuredDebtMember_2ff45fb2-4f45-4080-b068-e488c76ffd34" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_VariableRateAxis_2341c4e5-f5ea-4f8b-b005-5c0962a8a498" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2024/elts/us-gaap-2024.xsd#us-gaap_VariableRateAxis"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="4" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_LineOfCreditFacilityTable_b6d7f5e6-8d94-4374-9157-1334d02d8c66" xlink:to="loc_us-gaap_VariableRateAxis_2341c4e5-f5ea-4f8b-b005-5c0962a8a498" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_VariableRateDomain_a305ad96-7d1f-4dc1-a735-80487dd196d1" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2024/elts/us-gaap-2024.xsd#us-gaap_VariableRateDomain"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="1" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_VariableRateAxis_2341c4e5-f5ea-4f8b-b005-5c0962a8a498" xlink:to="loc_us-gaap_VariableRateDomain_a305ad96-7d1f-4dc1-a735-80487dd196d1" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_BaseRateMember_b1aeafd0-1194-48c5-a35d-b95f79c15d1b" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2024/elts/us-gaap-2024.xsd#us-gaap_BaseRateMember"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="1" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_VariableRateDomain_a305ad96-7d1f-4dc1-a735-80487dd196d1" xlink:to="loc_us-gaap_BaseRateMember_b1aeafd0-1194-48c5-a35d-b95f79c15d1b" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_SecuredOvernightFinancingRateSofrMember_d4b86d72-1c5c-4bda-9185-e0d5abe46ad4" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2024/elts/us-gaap-2024.xsd#us-gaap_SecuredOvernightFinancingRateSofrMember"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="2" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_VariableRateDomain_a305ad96-7d1f-4dc1-a735-80487dd196d1" xlink:to="loc_us-gaap_SecuredOvernightFinancingRateSofrMember_d4b86d72-1c5c-4bda-9185-e0d5abe46ad4" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_aal_InterestRateScenarioAxis_7293a0f5-1762-4c15-95ff-d4734a762f75" xlink:href="aal-20241231.xsd#aal_InterestRateScenarioAxis"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="5" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_LineOfCreditFacilityTable_b6d7f5e6-8d94-4374-9157-1334d02d8c66" xlink:to="loc_aal_InterestRateScenarioAxis_7293a0f5-1762-4c15-95ff-d4734a762f75" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_aal_InterestRateScenarioDomain_314bce8f-4660-44a8-a022-eabb49e0a854" xlink:href="aal-20241231.xsd#aal_InterestRateScenarioDomain"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="1" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_aal_InterestRateScenarioAxis_7293a0f5-1762-4c15-95ff-d4734a762f75" xlink:to="loc_aal_InterestRateScenarioDomain_314bce8f-4660-44a8-a022-eabb49e0a854" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_aal_InterestRateMarginOneMember_62d7efd3-e2d6-4164-bad3-a60f10a7d284" xlink:href="aal-20241231.xsd#aal_InterestRateMarginOneMember"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="1" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_aal_InterestRateScenarioDomain_314bce8f-4660-44a8-a022-eabb49e0a854" xlink:to="loc_aal_InterestRateMarginOneMember_62d7efd3-e2d6-4164-bad3-a60f10a7d284" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_aal_InterestRateMarginTwoMember_e89cbdda-8a19-4f14-87eb-0184be99c346" xlink:href="aal-20241231.xsd#aal_InterestRateMarginTwoMember"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="2" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_aal_InterestRateScenarioDomain_314bce8f-4660-44a8-a022-eabb49e0a854" xlink:to="loc_aal_InterestRateMarginTwoMember_e89cbdda-8a19-4f14-87eb-0184be99c346" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_aal_InterestRateMarginThreeMember_b40e274a-5e4a-4a22-9af7-9bac81db9ac7" xlink:href="aal-20241231.xsd#aal_InterestRateMarginThreeMember"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="3" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_aal_InterestRateScenarioDomain_314bce8f-4660-44a8-a022-eabb49e0a854" xlink:to="loc_aal_InterestRateMarginThreeMember_b40e274a-5e4a-4a22-9af7-9bac81db9ac7" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_dei_LegalEntityAxis_638ab8a2-9c0a-4ac9-9ed4-b202bbc141d2" xlink:href="https://xbrl.sec.gov/dei/2024/dei-2024.xsd#dei_LegalEntityAxis"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="6" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_LineOfCreditFacilityTable_b6d7f5e6-8d94-4374-9157-1334d02d8c66" xlink:to="loc_dei_LegalEntityAxis_638ab8a2-9c0a-4ac9-9ed4-b202bbc141d2" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_dei_EntityDomain_03cdb920-3fce-40aa-90ac-ba3b99f4767b" xlink:href="https://xbrl.sec.gov/dei/2024/dei-2024.xsd#dei_EntityDomain"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="1" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_dei_LegalEntityAxis_638ab8a2-9c0a-4ac9-9ed4-b202bbc141d2" xlink:to="loc_dei_EntityDomain_03cdb920-3fce-40aa-90ac-ba3b99f4767b" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_aal_AmericanAirlinesIncMember_3d1a1f1d-d723-4d92-889d-7e74450b0436" xlink:href="aal-20241231.xsd#aal_AmericanAirlinesIncMember"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="1" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_dei_EntityDomain_03cdb920-3fce-40aa-90ac-ba3b99f4767b" xlink:to="loc_aal_AmericanAirlinesIncMember_3d1a1f1d-d723-4d92-889d-7e74450b0436" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_LineOfCreditFacilityLineItems_f8bf1934-6347-4dea-a0fd-94a12b030853" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2024/elts/us-gaap-2024.xsd#us-gaap_LineOfCreditFacilityLineItems"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="7" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_LineOfCreditFacilityTable_b6d7f5e6-8d94-4374-9157-1334d02d8c66" xlink:to="loc_us-gaap_LineOfCreditFacilityLineItems_f8bf1934-6347-4dea-a0fd-94a12b030853" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_LineOfCreditFacilityMaximumBorrowingCapacity_78b62893-4b33-4a70-b75d-fc59adc5dcbe" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2024/elts/us-gaap-2024.xsd#us-gaap_LineOfCreditFacilityMaximumBorrowingCapacity"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="1" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_LineOfCreditFacilityLineItems_f8bf1934-6347-4dea-a0fd-94a12b030853" xlink:to="loc_us-gaap_LineOfCreditFacilityMaximumBorrowingCapacity_78b62893-4b33-4a70-b75d-fc59adc5dcbe" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_DebtInstrumentBasisSpreadOnVariableRate1_676b8f72-0ef8-4c7d-9697-eb4cbee72081" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2024/elts/us-gaap-2024.xsd#us-gaap_DebtInstrumentBasisSpreadOnVariableRate1"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="2" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_LineOfCreditFacilityLineItems_f8bf1934-6347-4dea-a0fd-94a12b030853" xlink:to="loc_us-gaap_DebtInstrumentBasisSpreadOnVariableRate1_676b8f72-0ef8-4c7d-9697-eb4cbee72081" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_aal_DebtInstrumentBasisSpreadOnVariableRateInterestRateMargin_c5a289f9-3346-4372-a045-818ba494537a" xlink:href="aal-20241231.xsd#aal_DebtInstrumentBasisSpreadOnVariableRateInterestRateMargin"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="3" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_LineOfCreditFacilityLineItems_f8bf1934-6347-4dea-a0fd-94a12b030853" xlink:to="loc_aal_DebtInstrumentBasisSpreadOnVariableRateInterestRateMargin_c5a289f9-3346-4372-a045-818ba494537a" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_LineOfCredit_4f137351-fbb7-4696-a6c4-5b598f63d5f1" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2024/elts/us-gaap-2024.xsd#us-gaap_LineOfCredit"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="4" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_LineOfCreditFacilityLineItems_f8bf1934-6347-4dea-a0fd-94a12b030853" xlink:to="loc_us-gaap_LineOfCredit_4f137351-fbb7-4696-a6c4-5b598f63d5f1" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_DebtInstrumentCarryingAmount_836a9cbe-005d-4388-a9b5-979cdf43c2d0" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2024/elts/us-gaap-2024.xsd#us-gaap_DebtInstrumentCarryingAmount"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="5" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_LineOfCreditFacilityLineItems_f8bf1934-6347-4dea-a0fd-94a12b030853" xlink:to="loc_us-gaap_DebtInstrumentCarryingAmount_836a9cbe-005d-4388-a9b5-979cdf43c2d0" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_aal_DebtInstrumentBasisSpreadOnVariableRateFloorInterestRate_95e9b0e3-ffb7-4f42-986b-1ec328531200" xlink:href="aal-20241231.xsd#aal_DebtInstrumentBasisSpreadOnVariableRateFloorInterestRate"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="6" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_LineOfCreditFacilityLineItems_f8bf1934-6347-4dea-a0fd-94a12b030853" xlink:to="loc_aal_DebtInstrumentBasisSpreadOnVariableRateFloorInterestRate_95e9b0e3-ffb7-4f42-986b-1ec328531200" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
  </link:presentationLink>
  <link:roleRef roleURI="http://www.aa.com/role/DebtOtherTermsofthe20132014and2023CreditFacilitiesDetails" xlink:type="simple" xlink:href="aal-20241231.xsd#DebtOtherTermsofthe20132014and2023CreditFacilitiesDetails"/>
  <link:presentationLink xlink:role="http://www.aa.com/role/DebtOtherTermsofthe20132014and2023CreditFacilitiesDetails" xlink:type="extended">
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_DebtDisclosureAbstract_8966cbff-4d8f-4ad9-b100-fd6015eca87e" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2024/elts/us-gaap-2024.xsd#us-gaap_DebtDisclosureAbstract"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_LineOfCreditFacilityTable_da6368a6-c879-4e34-8592-bbd85bdf1287" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2024/elts/us-gaap-2024.xsd#us-gaap_LineOfCreditFacilityTable"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="1" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_DebtDisclosureAbstract_8966cbff-4d8f-4ad9-b100-fd6015eca87e" xlink:to="loc_us-gaap_LineOfCreditFacilityTable_da6368a6-c879-4e34-8592-bbd85bdf1287" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_DebtInstrumentAxis_590e8bb4-b062-4c95-8f64-95a5b6ebb66f" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2024/elts/us-gaap-2024.xsd#us-gaap_DebtInstrumentAxis"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="1" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_LineOfCreditFacilityTable_da6368a6-c879-4e34-8592-bbd85bdf1287" xlink:to="loc_us-gaap_DebtInstrumentAxis_590e8bb4-b062-4c95-8f64-95a5b6ebb66f" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_DebtInstrumentNameDomain_361e0762-ac11-4ea5-b903-57b5835d8797" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2024/elts/us-gaap-2024.xsd#us-gaap_DebtInstrumentNameDomain"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="1" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_DebtInstrumentAxis_590e8bb4-b062-4c95-8f64-95a5b6ebb66f" xlink:to="loc_us-gaap_DebtInstrumentNameDomain_361e0762-ac11-4ea5-b903-57b5835d8797" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_aal_CreditFacilitiesMember_2228133f-bc7c-4bb2-9369-07cde84ea341" xlink:href="aal-20241231.xsd#aal_CreditFacilitiesMember"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="1" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_DebtInstrumentNameDomain_361e0762-ac11-4ea5-b903-57b5835d8797" xlink:to="loc_aal_CreditFacilitiesMember_2228133f-bc7c-4bb2-9369-07cde84ea341" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_aal_CreditFacility2013Member_a1eaaf17-4757-4ebc-9357-e4e02ba5e81d" xlink:href="aal-20241231.xsd#aal_CreditFacility2013Member"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="2" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_DebtInstrumentNameDomain_361e0762-ac11-4ea5-b903-57b5835d8797" xlink:to="loc_aal_CreditFacility2013Member_a1eaaf17-4757-4ebc-9357-e4e02ba5e81d" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_LongtermDebtTypeAxis_940842bf-da4f-4097-a1c6-a7ab28673de2" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2024/elts/us-gaap-2024.xsd#us-gaap_LongtermDebtTypeAxis"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="2" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_LineOfCreditFacilityTable_da6368a6-c879-4e34-8592-bbd85bdf1287" xlink:to="loc_us-gaap_LongtermDebtTypeAxis_940842bf-da4f-4097-a1c6-a7ab28673de2" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_LongtermDebtTypeDomain_4f559b66-087d-4f29-b620-a842f297014f" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2024/elts/us-gaap-2024.xsd#us-gaap_LongtermDebtTypeDomain"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="1" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_LongtermDebtTypeAxis_940842bf-da4f-4097-a1c6-a7ab28673de2" xlink:to="loc_us-gaap_LongtermDebtTypeDomain_4f559b66-087d-4f29-b620-a842f297014f" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_SecuredDebtMember_7d297ce7-1143-4b10-838a-0f3cedc21651" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2024/elts/us-gaap-2024.xsd#us-gaap_SecuredDebtMember"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="1" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_LongtermDebtTypeDomain_4f559b66-087d-4f29-b620-a842f297014f" xlink:to="loc_us-gaap_SecuredDebtMember_7d297ce7-1143-4b10-838a-0f3cedc21651" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_dei_LegalEntityAxis_2d4d1191-628e-4405-b2aa-71609239e1e8" xlink:href="https://xbrl.sec.gov/dei/2024/dei-2024.xsd#dei_LegalEntityAxis"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="3" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_LineOfCreditFacilityTable_da6368a6-c879-4e34-8592-bbd85bdf1287" xlink:to="loc_dei_LegalEntityAxis_2d4d1191-628e-4405-b2aa-71609239e1e8" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_dei_EntityDomain_5f3a2c53-270f-4159-abe2-d6ecd614ecdb" xlink:href="https://xbrl.sec.gov/dei/2024/dei-2024.xsd#dei_EntityDomain"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="1" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_dei_LegalEntityAxis_2d4d1191-628e-4405-b2aa-71609239e1e8" xlink:to="loc_dei_EntityDomain_5f3a2c53-270f-4159-abe2-d6ecd614ecdb" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_aal_AmericanAirlinesIncMember_b12904e0-ce7f-4b96-b479-17640d221cdb" xlink:href="aal-20241231.xsd#aal_AmericanAirlinesIncMember"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="1" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_dei_EntityDomain_5f3a2c53-270f-4159-abe2-d6ecd614ecdb" xlink:to="loc_aal_AmericanAirlinesIncMember_b12904e0-ce7f-4b96-b479-17640d221cdb" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_CreditFacilityAxis_0d7fb2c8-3877-43fe-a809-4b72bc41d286" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2024/elts/us-gaap-2024.xsd#us-gaap_CreditFacilityAxis"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="4" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_LineOfCreditFacilityTable_da6368a6-c879-4e34-8592-bbd85bdf1287" xlink:to="loc_us-gaap_CreditFacilityAxis_0d7fb2c8-3877-43fe-a809-4b72bc41d286" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_CreditFacilityDomain_b405e254-a36b-495e-b791-2930bb115f9d" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2024/elts/us-gaap-2024.xsd#us-gaap_CreditFacilityDomain"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="1" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_CreditFacilityAxis_0d7fb2c8-3877-43fe-a809-4b72bc41d286" xlink:to="loc_us-gaap_CreditFacilityDomain_b405e254-a36b-495e-b791-2930bb115f9d" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_RevolvingCreditFacilityMember_c2ab0cdf-533d-4be9-aec9-8aef56f2a9af" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2024/elts/us-gaap-2024.xsd#us-gaap_RevolvingCreditFacilityMember"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="1" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_CreditFacilityDomain_b405e254-a36b-495e-b791-2930bb115f9d" xlink:to="loc_us-gaap_RevolvingCreditFacilityMember_c2ab0cdf-533d-4be9-aec9-8aef56f2a9af" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_LineOfCreditFacilityLineItems_7af3d035-f810-4bd7-ae1d-1451479b3500" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2024/elts/us-gaap-2024.xsd#us-gaap_LineOfCreditFacilityLineItems"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="5" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_LineOfCreditFacilityTable_da6368a6-c879-4e34-8592-bbd85bdf1287" xlink:to="loc_us-gaap_LineOfCreditFacilityLineItems_7af3d035-f810-4bd7-ae1d-1451479b3500" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_aal_DebtInstrumentAnnualRepaymentPercentOfPrincipalBalance_d3241e8d-7fc6-42fa-aec5-0b624a8ac66a" xlink:href="aal-20241231.xsd#aal_DebtInstrumentAnnualRepaymentPercentOfPrincipalBalance"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="1" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_LineOfCreditFacilityLineItems_7af3d035-f810-4bd7-ae1d-1451479b3500" xlink:to="loc_aal_DebtInstrumentAnnualRepaymentPercentOfPrincipalBalance_d3241e8d-7fc6-42fa-aec5-0b624a8ac66a" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_LineOfCreditFacilityUnusedCapacityCommitmentFeePercentage_1972e0fa-e7b5-48ef-9a31-fb3c4a74bdc7" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2024/elts/us-gaap-2024.xsd#us-gaap_LineOfCreditFacilityUnusedCapacityCommitmentFeePercentage"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="2" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_LineOfCreditFacilityLineItems_7af3d035-f810-4bd7-ae1d-1451479b3500" xlink:to="loc_us-gaap_LineOfCreditFacilityUnusedCapacityCommitmentFeePercentage_1972e0fa-e7b5-48ef-9a31-fb3c4a74bdc7" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
  </link:presentationLink>
  <link:roleRef roleURI="http://www.aa.com/role/Debt1075SeniorSecuredNotesDetails" xlink:type="simple" xlink:href="aal-20241231.xsd#Debt1075SeniorSecuredNotesDetails"/>
  <link:presentationLink xlink:role="http://www.aa.com/role/Debt1075SeniorSecuredNotesDetails" xlink:type="extended">
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_DebtDisclosureAbstract_42d24eae-f130-4a02-bfd5-dcb5db99a2e9" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2024/elts/us-gaap-2024.xsd#us-gaap_DebtDisclosureAbstract"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_DebtInstrumentTable_c0bca7db-4916-4a7c-9afd-d156c741ef16" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2024/elts/us-gaap-2024.xsd#us-gaap_DebtInstrumentTable"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="1" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_DebtDisclosureAbstract_42d24eae-f130-4a02-bfd5-dcb5db99a2e9" xlink:to="loc_us-gaap_DebtInstrumentTable_c0bca7db-4916-4a7c-9afd-d156c741ef16" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_dei_LegalEntityAxis_7d7008cb-e75d-4303-a501-0f155289d117" xlink:href="https://xbrl.sec.gov/dei/2024/dei-2024.xsd#dei_LegalEntityAxis"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="1" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_DebtInstrumentTable_c0bca7db-4916-4a7c-9afd-d156c741ef16" xlink:to="loc_dei_LegalEntityAxis_7d7008cb-e75d-4303-a501-0f155289d117" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_dei_EntityDomain_1c9fdf20-50d7-4c7b-8c53-b25ac1de29f8" xlink:href="https://xbrl.sec.gov/dei/2024/dei-2024.xsd#dei_EntityDomain"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="1" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_dei_LegalEntityAxis_7d7008cb-e75d-4303-a501-0f155289d117" xlink:to="loc_dei_EntityDomain_1c9fdf20-50d7-4c7b-8c53-b25ac1de29f8" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_aal_AmericanAirlinesIncMember_ebe10d2a-2ffd-42f0-a836-ec6cf2ae4bd0" xlink:href="aal-20241231.xsd#aal_AmericanAirlinesIncMember"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="1" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_dei_EntityDomain_1c9fdf20-50d7-4c7b-8c53-b25ac1de29f8" xlink:to="loc_aal_AmericanAirlinesIncMember_ebe10d2a-2ffd-42f0-a836-ec6cf2ae4bd0" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_DebtInstrumentAxis_50973b02-ffa8-447c-8753-bad285719a19" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2024/elts/us-gaap-2024.xsd#us-gaap_DebtInstrumentAxis"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="2" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_DebtInstrumentTable_c0bca7db-4916-4a7c-9afd-d156c741ef16" xlink:to="loc_us-gaap_DebtInstrumentAxis_50973b02-ffa8-447c-8753-bad285719a19" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_DebtInstrumentNameDomain_09f329ab-9935-4cf4-b9ca-4f3d2c40b1ab" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2024/elts/us-gaap-2024.xsd#us-gaap_DebtInstrumentNameDomain"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="1" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_DebtInstrumentAxis_50973b02-ffa8-447c-8753-bad285719a19" xlink:to="loc_us-gaap_DebtInstrumentNameDomain_09f329ab-9935-4cf4-b9ca-4f3d2c40b1ab" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_aal_A1075SeniorSecuredNotesMember_a141121c-cfc5-42b1-8ac7-e387525a6eba" xlink:href="aal-20241231.xsd#aal_A1075SeniorSecuredNotesMember"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="1" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_DebtInstrumentNameDomain_09f329ab-9935-4cf4-b9ca-4f3d2c40b1ab" xlink:to="loc_aal_A1075SeniorSecuredNotesMember_a141121c-cfc5-42b1-8ac7-e387525a6eba" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_aal_A1075SeniorSecuredNotesIPNotesMember_043f548c-58a7-4ec8-8ef0-e7dd6bf1b2b3" xlink:href="aal-20241231.xsd#aal_A1075SeniorSecuredNotesIPNotesMember"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="2" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_DebtInstrumentNameDomain_09f329ab-9935-4cf4-b9ca-4f3d2c40b1ab" xlink:to="loc_aal_A1075SeniorSecuredNotesIPNotesMember_043f548c-58a7-4ec8-8ef0-e7dd6bf1b2b3" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_aal_A1075SeniorSecuredNotesLGADCANotesMember_81c42247-1549-4316-b976-07b5d650a139" xlink:href="aal-20241231.xsd#aal_A1075SeniorSecuredNotesLGADCANotesMember"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="3" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_DebtInstrumentNameDomain_09f329ab-9935-4cf4-b9ca-4f3d2c40b1ab" xlink:to="loc_aal_A1075SeniorSecuredNotesLGADCANotesMember_81c42247-1549-4316-b976-07b5d650a139" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_LongtermDebtTypeAxis_8434553e-f6bb-4455-b781-6cc63753c556" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2024/elts/us-gaap-2024.xsd#us-gaap_LongtermDebtTypeAxis"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="3" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_DebtInstrumentTable_c0bca7db-4916-4a7c-9afd-d156c741ef16" xlink:to="loc_us-gaap_LongtermDebtTypeAxis_8434553e-f6bb-4455-b781-6cc63753c556" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_LongtermDebtTypeDomain_b5335c47-e43f-49ef-a519-d6895c2c7624" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2024/elts/us-gaap-2024.xsd#us-gaap_LongtermDebtTypeDomain"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="1" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_LongtermDebtTypeAxis_8434553e-f6bb-4455-b781-6cc63753c556" xlink:to="loc_us-gaap_LongtermDebtTypeDomain_b5335c47-e43f-49ef-a519-d6895c2c7624" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_SeniorNotesMember_978cc126-dfbf-47a4-94fe-45f813238e3d" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2024/elts/us-gaap-2024.xsd#us-gaap_SeniorNotesMember"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="1" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_LongtermDebtTypeDomain_b5335c47-e43f-49ef-a519-d6895c2c7624" xlink:to="loc_us-gaap_SeniorNotesMember_978cc126-dfbf-47a4-94fe-45f813238e3d" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_PaymentInKindPIKNoteMember_126806d1-87b9-4e35-8fdb-05e0c2cfd7a9" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2024/elts/us-gaap-2024.xsd#us-gaap_PaymentInKindPIKNoteMember"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="2" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_LongtermDebtTypeDomain_b5335c47-e43f-49ef-a519-d6895c2c7624" xlink:to="loc_us-gaap_PaymentInKindPIKNoteMember_126806d1-87b9-4e35-8fdb-05e0c2cfd7a9" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_DebtInstrumentRedemptionPeriodAxis_7645d999-96e1-44ee-8765-abf6a7a53f23" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2024/elts/us-gaap-2024.xsd#us-gaap_DebtInstrumentRedemptionPeriodAxis"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="4" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_DebtInstrumentTable_c0bca7db-4916-4a7c-9afd-d156c741ef16" xlink:to="loc_us-gaap_DebtInstrumentRedemptionPeriodAxis_7645d999-96e1-44ee-8765-abf6a7a53f23" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_DebtInstrumentRedemptionPeriodDomain_302385ee-cb06-4a60-b541-8963d6c2b6fe" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2024/elts/us-gaap-2024.xsd#us-gaap_DebtInstrumentRedemptionPeriodDomain"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="1" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_DebtInstrumentRedemptionPeriodAxis_7645d999-96e1-44ee-8765-abf6a7a53f23" xlink:to="loc_us-gaap_DebtInstrumentRedemptionPeriodDomain_302385ee-cb06-4a60-b541-8963d6c2b6fe" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_DebtInstrumentRedemptionPeriodOneMember_1106e180-26d4-487d-96a8-b99401444a8f" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2024/elts/us-gaap-2024.xsd#us-gaap_DebtInstrumentRedemptionPeriodOneMember"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="1" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_DebtInstrumentRedemptionPeriodDomain_302385ee-cb06-4a60-b541-8963d6c2b6fe" xlink:to="loc_us-gaap_DebtInstrumentRedemptionPeriodOneMember_1106e180-26d4-487d-96a8-b99401444a8f" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_DebtInstrumentRedemptionPeriodTwoMember_56ebd5e7-8025-4cf9-8b39-b2971f34604e" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2024/elts/us-gaap-2024.xsd#us-gaap_DebtInstrumentRedemptionPeriodTwoMember"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="2" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_DebtInstrumentRedemptionPeriodDomain_302385ee-cb06-4a60-b541-8963d6c2b6fe" xlink:to="loc_us-gaap_DebtInstrumentRedemptionPeriodTwoMember_56ebd5e7-8025-4cf9-8b39-b2971f34604e" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_SubsequentEventTypeAxis_3bca9467-22f0-4a2b-a12b-f3b925e21ea0" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2024/elts/us-gaap-2024.xsd#us-gaap_SubsequentEventTypeAxis"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="5" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_DebtInstrumentTable_c0bca7db-4916-4a7c-9afd-d156c741ef16" xlink:to="loc_us-gaap_SubsequentEventTypeAxis_3bca9467-22f0-4a2b-a12b-f3b925e21ea0" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_SubsequentEventTypeDomain_adde9c94-4d02-425e-b3a7-25081eab02db" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2024/elts/us-gaap-2024.xsd#us-gaap_SubsequentEventTypeDomain"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="1" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_SubsequentEventTypeAxis_3bca9467-22f0-4a2b-a12b-f3b925e21ea0" xlink:to="loc_us-gaap_SubsequentEventTypeDomain_adde9c94-4d02-425e-b3a7-25081eab02db" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_SubsequentEventMember_bd553f22-8d30-40cf-ba8e-0dcab2e4456a" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2024/elts/us-gaap-2024.xsd#us-gaap_SubsequentEventMember"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="1" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_SubsequentEventTypeDomain_adde9c94-4d02-425e-b3a7-25081eab02db" xlink:to="loc_us-gaap_SubsequentEventMember_bd553f22-8d30-40cf-ba8e-0dcab2e4456a" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_DebtInstrumentLineItems_14ff6ff6-75b7-48f6-be0d-f48bb9c19652" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2024/elts/us-gaap-2024.xsd#us-gaap_DebtInstrumentLineItems"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="6" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_DebtInstrumentTable_c0bca7db-4916-4a7c-9afd-d156c741ef16" xlink:to="loc_us-gaap_DebtInstrumentLineItems_14ff6ff6-75b7-48f6-be0d-f48bb9c19652" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_DebtInstrumentInterestRateStatedPercentage_4adc7a6c-18d3-429b-a714-d36c4950d328" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2024/elts/us-gaap-2024.xsd#us-gaap_DebtInstrumentInterestRateStatedPercentage"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="1" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_DebtInstrumentLineItems_14ff6ff6-75b7-48f6-be0d-f48bb9c19652" xlink:to="loc_us-gaap_DebtInstrumentInterestRateStatedPercentage_4adc7a6c-18d3-429b-a714-d36c4950d328" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_DebtInstrumentFaceAmount_51ce145a-1edf-4270-b413-8c34e171d887" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2024/elts/us-gaap-2024.xsd#us-gaap_DebtInstrumentFaceAmount"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="2" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_DebtInstrumentLineItems_14ff6ff6-75b7-48f6-be0d-f48bb9c19652" xlink:to="loc_us-gaap_DebtInstrumentFaceAmount_51ce145a-1edf-4270-b413-8c34e171d887" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_DebtInstrumentRedemptionPricePercentage_67f31a20-dff5-4bfa-80e1-fbe5eee045da" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2024/elts/us-gaap-2024.xsd#us-gaap_DebtInstrumentRedemptionPricePercentage"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="3" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_DebtInstrumentLineItems_14ff6ff6-75b7-48f6-be0d-f48bb9c19652" xlink:to="loc_us-gaap_DebtInstrumentRedemptionPricePercentage_67f31a20-dff5-4bfa-80e1-fbe5eee045da" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_RepaymentsOfDebtAndCapitalLeaseObligations_2e7536d2-3750-43ee-ba9f-6ffbd8a75e98" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2024/elts/us-gaap-2024.xsd#us-gaap_RepaymentsOfDebtAndCapitalLeaseObligations"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="4" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_DebtInstrumentLineItems_14ff6ff6-75b7-48f6-be0d-f48bb9c19652" xlink:to="loc_us-gaap_RepaymentsOfDebtAndCapitalLeaseObligations_2e7536d2-3750-43ee-ba9f-6ffbd8a75e98" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
  </link:presentationLink>
  <link:roleRef roleURI="http://www.aa.com/role/Debt725SeniorSecuredNotesDetails" xlink:type="simple" xlink:href="aal-20241231.xsd#Debt725SeniorSecuredNotesDetails"/>
  <link:presentationLink xlink:role="http://www.aa.com/role/Debt725SeniorSecuredNotesDetails" xlink:type="extended">
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_DebtDisclosureAbstract_3f350bcc-fe05-421e-99e2-4487dbab6fde" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2024/elts/us-gaap-2024.xsd#us-gaap_DebtDisclosureAbstract"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_DebtInstrumentTable_94644555-e580-4c07-9078-933e853603b6" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2024/elts/us-gaap-2024.xsd#us-gaap_DebtInstrumentTable"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="1" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_DebtDisclosureAbstract_3f350bcc-fe05-421e-99e2-4487dbab6fde" xlink:to="loc_us-gaap_DebtInstrumentTable_94644555-e580-4c07-9078-933e853603b6" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_DebtInstrumentAxis_482bfb08-b0ee-4063-b72b-a1c803e9de5f" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2024/elts/us-gaap-2024.xsd#us-gaap_DebtInstrumentAxis"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="1" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_DebtInstrumentTable_94644555-e580-4c07-9078-933e853603b6" xlink:to="loc_us-gaap_DebtInstrumentAxis_482bfb08-b0ee-4063-b72b-a1c803e9de5f" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_DebtInstrumentNameDomain_d912c6a8-c2cf-4269-a996-69a4b006182e" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2024/elts/us-gaap-2024.xsd#us-gaap_DebtInstrumentNameDomain"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="1" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_DebtInstrumentAxis_482bfb08-b0ee-4063-b72b-a1c803e9de5f" xlink:to="loc_us-gaap_DebtInstrumentNameDomain_d912c6a8-c2cf-4269-a996-69a4b006182e" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_aal_A725SeniorSecuredNotesDue2028Member_5bdeff6f-cdbc-4624-9298-4e1e3250e718" xlink:href="aal-20241231.xsd#aal_A725SeniorSecuredNotesDue2028Member"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="1" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_DebtInstrumentNameDomain_d912c6a8-c2cf-4269-a996-69a4b006182e" xlink:to="loc_aal_A725SeniorSecuredNotesDue2028Member_5bdeff6f-cdbc-4624-9298-4e1e3250e718" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_LongtermDebtTypeAxis_b8d74e4c-77ee-4e40-b5e9-82e007123d02" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2024/elts/us-gaap-2024.xsd#us-gaap_LongtermDebtTypeAxis"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="2" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_DebtInstrumentTable_94644555-e580-4c07-9078-933e853603b6" xlink:to="loc_us-gaap_LongtermDebtTypeAxis_b8d74e4c-77ee-4e40-b5e9-82e007123d02" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_LongtermDebtTypeDomain_9e390edc-08f1-402a-81fd-9a6b6b8a19e0" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2024/elts/us-gaap-2024.xsd#us-gaap_LongtermDebtTypeDomain"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="1" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_LongtermDebtTypeAxis_b8d74e4c-77ee-4e40-b5e9-82e007123d02" xlink:to="loc_us-gaap_LongtermDebtTypeDomain_9e390edc-08f1-402a-81fd-9a6b6b8a19e0" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_SeniorNotesMember_6d4f5c3d-e810-4d36-98ad-98a8be36e211" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2024/elts/us-gaap-2024.xsd#us-gaap_SeniorNotesMember"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="1" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_LongtermDebtTypeDomain_9e390edc-08f1-402a-81fd-9a6b6b8a19e0" xlink:to="loc_us-gaap_SeniorNotesMember_6d4f5c3d-e810-4d36-98ad-98a8be36e211" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_dei_LegalEntityAxis_74ae8384-932d-4ba0-b021-868cf4f94592" xlink:href="https://xbrl.sec.gov/dei/2024/dei-2024.xsd#dei_LegalEntityAxis"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="3" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_DebtInstrumentTable_94644555-e580-4c07-9078-933e853603b6" xlink:to="loc_dei_LegalEntityAxis_74ae8384-932d-4ba0-b021-868cf4f94592" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_dei_EntityDomain_53f33a1b-4dbd-4876-b93d-805c530b0cea" xlink:href="https://xbrl.sec.gov/dei/2024/dei-2024.xsd#dei_EntityDomain"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="1" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_dei_LegalEntityAxis_74ae8384-932d-4ba0-b021-868cf4f94592" xlink:to="loc_dei_EntityDomain_53f33a1b-4dbd-4876-b93d-805c530b0cea" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_aal_AmericanAirlinesIncMember_f19d54b1-cfbf-4d62-abff-4ee2233abca1" xlink:href="aal-20241231.xsd#aal_AmericanAirlinesIncMember"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="1" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_dei_EntityDomain_53f33a1b-4dbd-4876-b93d-805c530b0cea" xlink:to="loc_aal_AmericanAirlinesIncMember_f19d54b1-cfbf-4d62-abff-4ee2233abca1" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_DebtInstrumentRedemptionPeriodAxis_7206c934-b870-4c78-9ced-40124d2c7208" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2024/elts/us-gaap-2024.xsd#us-gaap_DebtInstrumentRedemptionPeriodAxis"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="4" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_DebtInstrumentTable_94644555-e580-4c07-9078-933e853603b6" xlink:to="loc_us-gaap_DebtInstrumentRedemptionPeriodAxis_7206c934-b870-4c78-9ced-40124d2c7208" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_DebtInstrumentRedemptionPeriodDomain_e39d9709-30ac-4092-af9c-0d9a064cb67d" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2024/elts/us-gaap-2024.xsd#us-gaap_DebtInstrumentRedemptionPeriodDomain"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="1" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_DebtInstrumentRedemptionPeriodAxis_7206c934-b870-4c78-9ced-40124d2c7208" xlink:to="loc_us-gaap_DebtInstrumentRedemptionPeriodDomain_e39d9709-30ac-4092-af9c-0d9a064cb67d" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_DebtInstrumentRedemptionPeriodOneMember_86fd90a2-1ea4-442d-8275-0880ab551138" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2024/elts/us-gaap-2024.xsd#us-gaap_DebtInstrumentRedemptionPeriodOneMember"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="1" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_DebtInstrumentRedemptionPeriodDomain_e39d9709-30ac-4092-af9c-0d9a064cb67d" xlink:to="loc_us-gaap_DebtInstrumentRedemptionPeriodOneMember_86fd90a2-1ea4-442d-8275-0880ab551138" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_DebtInstrumentRedemptionPeriodTwoMember_696365f1-4f36-4077-b70d-d9b3b875d1a9" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2024/elts/us-gaap-2024.xsd#us-gaap_DebtInstrumentRedemptionPeriodTwoMember"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="2" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_DebtInstrumentRedemptionPeriodDomain_e39d9709-30ac-4092-af9c-0d9a064cb67d" xlink:to="loc_us-gaap_DebtInstrumentRedemptionPeriodTwoMember_696365f1-4f36-4077-b70d-d9b3b875d1a9" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_DebtInstrumentRedemptionPeriodThreeMember_267ab4df-6d4e-4166-aabb-a2e0126ccd00" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2024/elts/us-gaap-2024.xsd#us-gaap_DebtInstrumentRedemptionPeriodThreeMember"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="3" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_DebtInstrumentRedemptionPeriodDomain_e39d9709-30ac-4092-af9c-0d9a064cb67d" xlink:to="loc_us-gaap_DebtInstrumentRedemptionPeriodThreeMember_267ab4df-6d4e-4166-aabb-a2e0126ccd00" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_DebtInstrumentLineItems_19c61de1-b9d6-4628-9f3b-57c89df63cb9" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2024/elts/us-gaap-2024.xsd#us-gaap_DebtInstrumentLineItems"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="5" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_DebtInstrumentTable_94644555-e580-4c07-9078-933e853603b6" xlink:to="loc_us-gaap_DebtInstrumentLineItems_19c61de1-b9d6-4628-9f3b-57c89df63cb9" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_DebtInstrumentInterestRateStatedPercentage_6fde7130-d54f-4d2c-9dd1-c48cac4a81ee" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2024/elts/us-gaap-2024.xsd#us-gaap_DebtInstrumentInterestRateStatedPercentage"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="1" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_DebtInstrumentLineItems_19c61de1-b9d6-4628-9f3b-57c89df63cb9" xlink:to="loc_us-gaap_DebtInstrumentInterestRateStatedPercentage_6fde7130-d54f-4d2c-9dd1-c48cac4a81ee" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_DebtInstrumentFaceAmount_6c2c9e2d-ec4c-48ed-a3ae-a88a65652e7c" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2024/elts/us-gaap-2024.xsd#us-gaap_DebtInstrumentFaceAmount"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="2" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_DebtInstrumentLineItems_19c61de1-b9d6-4628-9f3b-57c89df63cb9" xlink:to="loc_us-gaap_DebtInstrumentFaceAmount_6c2c9e2d-ec4c-48ed-a3ae-a88a65652e7c" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_DebtInstrumentRedemptionPricePercentage_4025c084-cbf0-43ab-b5eb-e2e12f221ee4" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2024/elts/us-gaap-2024.xsd#us-gaap_DebtInstrumentRedemptionPricePercentage"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="3" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_DebtInstrumentLineItems_19c61de1-b9d6-4628-9f3b-57c89df63cb9" xlink:to="loc_us-gaap_DebtInstrumentRedemptionPricePercentage_4025c084-cbf0-43ab-b5eb-e2e12f221ee4" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_DebtInstrumentRedemptionPricePercentageOfPrincipalAmountRedeemed_7503abdf-8c3c-4fae-ad27-359a8b3af99d" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2024/elts/us-gaap-2024.xsd#us-gaap_DebtInstrumentRedemptionPricePercentageOfPrincipalAmountRedeemed"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="4" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_DebtInstrumentLineItems_19c61de1-b9d6-4628-9f3b-57c89df63cb9" xlink:to="loc_us-gaap_DebtInstrumentRedemptionPricePercentageOfPrincipalAmountRedeemed_7503abdf-8c3c-4fae-ad27-359a8b3af99d" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_aal_DebtInstrumentCovenantTermsMinimumCollateralCoverageRatio_a7a5daf2-44f4-4243-ba70-9465268d402e" xlink:href="aal-20241231.xsd#aal_DebtInstrumentCovenantTermsMinimumCollateralCoverageRatio"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="5" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_DebtInstrumentLineItems_19c61de1-b9d6-4628-9f3b-57c89df63cb9" xlink:to="loc_aal_DebtInstrumentCovenantTermsMinimumCollateralCoverageRatio_a7a5daf2-44f4-4243-ba70-9465268d402e" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_aal_DebtInstrumentSpecialInterestRate_f001670b-2f4c-4549-a344-13426c90ab8e" xlink:href="aal-20241231.xsd#aal_DebtInstrumentSpecialInterestRate"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="6" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_DebtInstrumentLineItems_19c61de1-b9d6-4628-9f3b-57c89df63cb9" xlink:to="loc_aal_DebtInstrumentSpecialInterestRate_f001670b-2f4c-4549-a344-13426c90ab8e" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
  </link:presentationLink>
  <link:roleRef roleURI="http://www.aa.com/role/Debt850SeniorSecuredNotesDetails" xlink:type="simple" xlink:href="aal-20241231.xsd#Debt850SeniorSecuredNotesDetails"/>
  <link:presentationLink xlink:role="http://www.aa.com/role/Debt850SeniorSecuredNotesDetails" xlink:type="extended">
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_DebtDisclosureAbstract_12443515-1f0d-4c90-8eaf-102eef1faf2e" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2024/elts/us-gaap-2024.xsd#us-gaap_DebtDisclosureAbstract"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_DebtInstrumentTable_ac7f6afa-48f6-43aa-8196-0c5df2f174f2" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2024/elts/us-gaap-2024.xsd#us-gaap_DebtInstrumentTable"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="1" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_DebtDisclosureAbstract_12443515-1f0d-4c90-8eaf-102eef1faf2e" xlink:to="loc_us-gaap_DebtInstrumentTable_ac7f6afa-48f6-43aa-8196-0c5df2f174f2" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_DebtInstrumentAxis_ece2066f-cfce-4598-bcda-48ac4cb65980" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2024/elts/us-gaap-2024.xsd#us-gaap_DebtInstrumentAxis"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="1" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_DebtInstrumentTable_ac7f6afa-48f6-43aa-8196-0c5df2f174f2" xlink:to="loc_us-gaap_DebtInstrumentAxis_ece2066f-cfce-4598-bcda-48ac4cb65980" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_DebtInstrumentNameDomain_6931d1cc-cb65-49d3-a605-eb814a6262f3" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2024/elts/us-gaap-2024.xsd#us-gaap_DebtInstrumentNameDomain"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="1" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_DebtInstrumentAxis_ece2066f-cfce-4598-bcda-48ac4cb65980" xlink:to="loc_us-gaap_DebtInstrumentNameDomain_6931d1cc-cb65-49d3-a605-eb814a6262f3" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_aal_A850SeniorSecuredNotesDue2029Member_981347d2-c6a4-491e-bb6b-5dadc336022e" xlink:href="aal-20241231.xsd#aal_A850SeniorSecuredNotesDue2029Member"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="1" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_DebtInstrumentNameDomain_6931d1cc-cb65-49d3-a605-eb814a6262f3" xlink:to="loc_aal_A850SeniorSecuredNotesDue2029Member_981347d2-c6a4-491e-bb6b-5dadc336022e" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_LongtermDebtTypeAxis_d094c935-2b4d-4089-90a3-c9c15561ba65" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2024/elts/us-gaap-2024.xsd#us-gaap_LongtermDebtTypeAxis"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="2" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_DebtInstrumentTable_ac7f6afa-48f6-43aa-8196-0c5df2f174f2" xlink:to="loc_us-gaap_LongtermDebtTypeAxis_d094c935-2b4d-4089-90a3-c9c15561ba65" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_LongtermDebtTypeDomain_f338ac28-a11b-4869-9248-7b6702aa8423" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2024/elts/us-gaap-2024.xsd#us-gaap_LongtermDebtTypeDomain"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="1" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_LongtermDebtTypeAxis_d094c935-2b4d-4089-90a3-c9c15561ba65" xlink:to="loc_us-gaap_LongtermDebtTypeDomain_f338ac28-a11b-4869-9248-7b6702aa8423" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_SeniorNotesMember_47514f87-0959-43ed-ab9c-5eb16ac3b37a" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2024/elts/us-gaap-2024.xsd#us-gaap_SeniorNotesMember"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="1" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_LongtermDebtTypeDomain_f338ac28-a11b-4869-9248-7b6702aa8423" xlink:to="loc_us-gaap_SeniorNotesMember_47514f87-0959-43ed-ab9c-5eb16ac3b37a" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_dei_LegalEntityAxis_5d5c2723-4e27-47f6-8c64-efeaeca37752" xlink:href="https://xbrl.sec.gov/dei/2024/dei-2024.xsd#dei_LegalEntityAxis"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="3" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_DebtInstrumentTable_ac7f6afa-48f6-43aa-8196-0c5df2f174f2" xlink:to="loc_dei_LegalEntityAxis_5d5c2723-4e27-47f6-8c64-efeaeca37752" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_dei_EntityDomain_bc854ca0-9513-4b78-ab28-b6bae9fa48f6" xlink:href="https://xbrl.sec.gov/dei/2024/dei-2024.xsd#dei_EntityDomain"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="1" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_dei_LegalEntityAxis_5d5c2723-4e27-47f6-8c64-efeaeca37752" xlink:to="loc_dei_EntityDomain_bc854ca0-9513-4b78-ab28-b6bae9fa48f6" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_aal_AmericanAirlinesIncMember_f585fcc2-105a-4d17-84fb-2eadcc89be53" xlink:href="aal-20241231.xsd#aal_AmericanAirlinesIncMember"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="1" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_dei_EntityDomain_bc854ca0-9513-4b78-ab28-b6bae9fa48f6" xlink:to="loc_aal_AmericanAirlinesIncMember_f585fcc2-105a-4d17-84fb-2eadcc89be53" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_DebtInstrumentRedemptionPeriodAxis_963f06cd-de6c-42a1-bbd8-525f5eabcf6b" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2024/elts/us-gaap-2024.xsd#us-gaap_DebtInstrumentRedemptionPeriodAxis"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="4" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_DebtInstrumentTable_ac7f6afa-48f6-43aa-8196-0c5df2f174f2" xlink:to="loc_us-gaap_DebtInstrumentRedemptionPeriodAxis_963f06cd-de6c-42a1-bbd8-525f5eabcf6b" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_DebtInstrumentRedemptionPeriodDomain_90f9acb6-4eec-4ccc-ab35-ed9f0ef55373" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2024/elts/us-gaap-2024.xsd#us-gaap_DebtInstrumentRedemptionPeriodDomain"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="1" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_DebtInstrumentRedemptionPeriodAxis_963f06cd-de6c-42a1-bbd8-525f5eabcf6b" xlink:to="loc_us-gaap_DebtInstrumentRedemptionPeriodDomain_90f9acb6-4eec-4ccc-ab35-ed9f0ef55373" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_DebtInstrumentRedemptionPeriodOneMember_faa26bba-a934-414f-88a5-51866a1ceda7" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2024/elts/us-gaap-2024.xsd#us-gaap_DebtInstrumentRedemptionPeriodOneMember"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="1" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_DebtInstrumentRedemptionPeriodDomain_90f9acb6-4eec-4ccc-ab35-ed9f0ef55373" xlink:to="loc_us-gaap_DebtInstrumentRedemptionPeriodOneMember_faa26bba-a934-414f-88a5-51866a1ceda7" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_DebtInstrumentRedemptionPeriodTwoMember_b1e7fea9-0f77-4909-a701-257b1ee593d6" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2024/elts/us-gaap-2024.xsd#us-gaap_DebtInstrumentRedemptionPeriodTwoMember"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="2" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_DebtInstrumentRedemptionPeriodDomain_90f9acb6-4eec-4ccc-ab35-ed9f0ef55373" xlink:to="loc_us-gaap_DebtInstrumentRedemptionPeriodTwoMember_b1e7fea9-0f77-4909-a701-257b1ee593d6" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_DebtInstrumentRedemptionPeriodThreeMember_493dc74f-337b-4746-adc9-3be1ac1ee324" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2024/elts/us-gaap-2024.xsd#us-gaap_DebtInstrumentRedemptionPeriodThreeMember"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="3" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_DebtInstrumentRedemptionPeriodDomain_90f9acb6-4eec-4ccc-ab35-ed9f0ef55373" xlink:to="loc_us-gaap_DebtInstrumentRedemptionPeriodThreeMember_493dc74f-337b-4746-adc9-3be1ac1ee324" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_DebtInstrumentLineItems_912776c5-da5d-4c07-bdb7-654bd8a4f273" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2024/elts/us-gaap-2024.xsd#us-gaap_DebtInstrumentLineItems"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="5" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_DebtInstrumentTable_ac7f6afa-48f6-43aa-8196-0c5df2f174f2" xlink:to="loc_us-gaap_DebtInstrumentLineItems_912776c5-da5d-4c07-bdb7-654bd8a4f273" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_DebtInstrumentInterestRateStatedPercentage_75c822dc-6cb3-4677-9364-b8935ada7630" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2024/elts/us-gaap-2024.xsd#us-gaap_DebtInstrumentInterestRateStatedPercentage"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="1" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_DebtInstrumentLineItems_912776c5-da5d-4c07-bdb7-654bd8a4f273" xlink:to="loc_us-gaap_DebtInstrumentInterestRateStatedPercentage_75c822dc-6cb3-4677-9364-b8935ada7630" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_DebtInstrumentFaceAmount_37df5215-603a-4d09-b86b-6fa8bd2468b6" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2024/elts/us-gaap-2024.xsd#us-gaap_DebtInstrumentFaceAmount"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="2" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_DebtInstrumentLineItems_912776c5-da5d-4c07-bdb7-654bd8a4f273" xlink:to="loc_us-gaap_DebtInstrumentFaceAmount_37df5215-603a-4d09-b86b-6fa8bd2468b6" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_DebtInstrumentRedemptionPricePercentage_dc7f62fd-3ad6-40e0-8876-ce9638fddcc1" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2024/elts/us-gaap-2024.xsd#us-gaap_DebtInstrumentRedemptionPricePercentage"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="3" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_DebtInstrumentLineItems_912776c5-da5d-4c07-bdb7-654bd8a4f273" xlink:to="loc_us-gaap_DebtInstrumentRedemptionPricePercentage_dc7f62fd-3ad6-40e0-8876-ce9638fddcc1" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_DebtInstrumentRedemptionPricePercentageOfPrincipalAmountRedeemed_9c5ca0b9-1469-4edb-a993-f13411ce9812" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2024/elts/us-gaap-2024.xsd#us-gaap_DebtInstrumentRedemptionPricePercentageOfPrincipalAmountRedeemed"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="4" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_DebtInstrumentLineItems_912776c5-da5d-4c07-bdb7-654bd8a4f273" xlink:to="loc_us-gaap_DebtInstrumentRedemptionPricePercentageOfPrincipalAmountRedeemed_9c5ca0b9-1469-4edb-a993-f13411ce9812" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_aal_DebtInstrumentCovenantTermsMinimumCollateralCoverageRatio_4d708e94-ee5a-4fe8-9c00-df485e4d4788" xlink:href="aal-20241231.xsd#aal_DebtInstrumentCovenantTermsMinimumCollateralCoverageRatio"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="5" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_DebtInstrumentLineItems_912776c5-da5d-4c07-bdb7-654bd8a4f273" xlink:to="loc_aal_DebtInstrumentCovenantTermsMinimumCollateralCoverageRatio_4d708e94-ee5a-4fe8-9c00-df485e4d4788" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_aal_DebtInstrumentSpecialInterestRate_77aae74d-1161-4e93-967a-ef60ceb9d7fa" xlink:href="aal-20241231.xsd#aal_DebtInstrumentSpecialInterestRate"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="6" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_DebtInstrumentLineItems_912776c5-da5d-4c07-bdb7-654bd8a4f273" xlink:to="loc_aal_DebtInstrumentSpecialInterestRate_77aae74d-1161-4e93-967a-ef60ceb9d7fa" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
  </link:presentationLink>
  <link:roleRef roleURI="http://www.aa.com/role/DebtAAdvantageFinancingDetails" xlink:type="simple" xlink:href="aal-20241231.xsd#DebtAAdvantageFinancingDetails"/>
  <link:presentationLink xlink:role="http://www.aa.com/role/DebtAAdvantageFinancingDetails" xlink:type="extended">
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_DebtDisclosureAbstract_3bfd3eb5-e8dc-4f47-ac05-082c9b4d78c5" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2024/elts/us-gaap-2024.xsd#us-gaap_DebtDisclosureAbstract"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_DebtInstrumentTable_c7051c23-e856-4131-913b-8a4cdf87e3e2" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2024/elts/us-gaap-2024.xsd#us-gaap_DebtInstrumentTable"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="1" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_DebtDisclosureAbstract_3bfd3eb5-e8dc-4f47-ac05-082c9b4d78c5" xlink:to="loc_us-gaap_DebtInstrumentTable_c7051c23-e856-4131-913b-8a4cdf87e3e2" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_DebtInstrumentAxis_d9cbf92b-ecf8-47ee-a08e-d2cd4dadf027" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2024/elts/us-gaap-2024.xsd#us-gaap_DebtInstrumentAxis"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="1" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_DebtInstrumentTable_c7051c23-e856-4131-913b-8a4cdf87e3e2" xlink:to="loc_us-gaap_DebtInstrumentAxis_d9cbf92b-ecf8-47ee-a08e-d2cd4dadf027" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_DebtInstrumentNameDomain_09a215a2-43cf-4d01-a833-3428387a2f54" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2024/elts/us-gaap-2024.xsd#us-gaap_DebtInstrumentNameDomain"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="1" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_DebtInstrumentAxis_d9cbf92b-ecf8-47ee-a08e-d2cd4dadf027" xlink:to="loc_us-gaap_DebtInstrumentNameDomain_09a215a2-43cf-4d01-a833-3428387a2f54" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_aal_SeniorNote550Matures2026Member_0356aaab-f60c-41df-9722-dfa904b49668" xlink:href="aal-20241231.xsd#aal_SeniorNote550Matures2026Member"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="1" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_DebtInstrumentNameDomain_09a215a2-43cf-4d01-a833-3428387a2f54" xlink:to="loc_aal_SeniorNote550Matures2026Member_0356aaab-f60c-41df-9722-dfa904b49668" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_aal_SeniorNote575Matures2029Member_30821978-ad71-4a9d-a7ed-e9f23942f423" xlink:href="aal-20241231.xsd#aal_SeniorNote575Matures2029Member"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="2" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_DebtInstrumentNameDomain_09a215a2-43cf-4d01-a833-3428387a2f54" xlink:to="loc_aal_SeniorNote575Matures2029Member_30821978-ad71-4a9d-a7ed-e9f23942f423" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_aal_AAdvantageTermLoanFacilityMember_2bbc97f1-9ce9-4aba-9c9e-35c80f544793" xlink:href="aal-20241231.xsd#aal_AAdvantageTermLoanFacilityMember"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="3" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_DebtInstrumentNameDomain_09a215a2-43cf-4d01-a833-3428387a2f54" xlink:to="loc_aal_AAdvantageTermLoanFacilityMember_2bbc97f1-9ce9-4aba-9c9e-35c80f544793" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_LongtermDebtTypeAxis_62517953-1854-4383-8964-cf848309ff95" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2024/elts/us-gaap-2024.xsd#us-gaap_LongtermDebtTypeAxis"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="2" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_DebtInstrumentTable_c7051c23-e856-4131-913b-8a4cdf87e3e2" xlink:to="loc_us-gaap_LongtermDebtTypeAxis_62517953-1854-4383-8964-cf848309ff95" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_LongtermDebtTypeDomain_eefe0254-9a17-4a1e-b372-5753ee6b537c" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2024/elts/us-gaap-2024.xsd#us-gaap_LongtermDebtTypeDomain"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="1" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_LongtermDebtTypeAxis_62517953-1854-4383-8964-cf848309ff95" xlink:to="loc_us-gaap_LongtermDebtTypeDomain_eefe0254-9a17-4a1e-b372-5753ee6b537c" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_SeniorNotesMember_d9665ae4-43b7-4ea3-a958-58ac05f50d9e" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2024/elts/us-gaap-2024.xsd#us-gaap_SeniorNotesMember"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="1" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_LongtermDebtTypeDomain_eefe0254-9a17-4a1e-b372-5753ee6b537c" xlink:to="loc_us-gaap_SeniorNotesMember_d9665ae4-43b7-4ea3-a958-58ac05f50d9e" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_SecuredDebtMember_d93e7be5-bae0-4a5c-acdf-e1ac7f42c8b6" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2024/elts/us-gaap-2024.xsd#us-gaap_SecuredDebtMember"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="2" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_LongtermDebtTypeDomain_eefe0254-9a17-4a1e-b372-5753ee6b537c" xlink:to="loc_us-gaap_SecuredDebtMember_d93e7be5-bae0-4a5c-acdf-e1ac7f42c8b6" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_VariableRateAxis_c38ae8f1-76f4-487f-b27c-225e5c25a74f" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2024/elts/us-gaap-2024.xsd#us-gaap_VariableRateAxis"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="3" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_DebtInstrumentTable_c7051c23-e856-4131-913b-8a4cdf87e3e2" xlink:to="loc_us-gaap_VariableRateAxis_c38ae8f1-76f4-487f-b27c-225e5c25a74f" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_VariableRateDomain_981ccbea-c10a-4be1-8548-a88b174fbc06" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2024/elts/us-gaap-2024.xsd#us-gaap_VariableRateDomain"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="1" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_VariableRateAxis_c38ae8f1-76f4-487f-b27c-225e5c25a74f" xlink:to="loc_us-gaap_VariableRateDomain_981ccbea-c10a-4be1-8548-a88b174fbc06" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_BaseRateMember_899cf811-5535-4b4b-9932-aeede8591f37" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2024/elts/us-gaap-2024.xsd#us-gaap_BaseRateMember"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="1" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_VariableRateDomain_981ccbea-c10a-4be1-8548-a88b174fbc06" xlink:to="loc_us-gaap_BaseRateMember_899cf811-5535-4b4b-9932-aeede8591f37" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_SecuredOvernightFinancingRateSofrMember_a8c695a7-0bb4-48de-b0c2-c2403e764a0b" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2024/elts/us-gaap-2024.xsd#us-gaap_SecuredOvernightFinancingRateSofrMember"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="2" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_VariableRateDomain_981ccbea-c10a-4be1-8548-a88b174fbc06" xlink:to="loc_us-gaap_SecuredOvernightFinancingRateSofrMember_a8c695a7-0bb4-48de-b0c2-c2403e764a0b" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_srt_RangeAxis_8ed9c946-b9ac-4b04-bdb1-9ed38add49c4" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/srt/2024/elts/srt-2024.xsd#srt_RangeAxis"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="4" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_DebtInstrumentTable_c7051c23-e856-4131-913b-8a4cdf87e3e2" xlink:to="loc_srt_RangeAxis_8ed9c946-b9ac-4b04-bdb1-9ed38add49c4" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_srt_RangeMember_1d2d9347-efcf-48a8-a1ed-a37611c07e4d" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/srt/2024/elts/srt-2024.xsd#srt_RangeMember"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="1" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_srt_RangeAxis_8ed9c946-b9ac-4b04-bdb1-9ed38add49c4" xlink:to="loc_srt_RangeMember_1d2d9347-efcf-48a8-a1ed-a37611c07e4d" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_srt_MinimumMember_afa022a9-163f-456c-85a3-9c41b71d4dca" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/srt/2024/elts/srt-2024.xsd#srt_MinimumMember"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="1" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_srt_RangeMember_1d2d9347-efcf-48a8-a1ed-a37611c07e4d" xlink:to="loc_srt_MinimumMember_afa022a9-163f-456c-85a3-9c41b71d4dca" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_srt_StatementScenarioAxis_8091d35e-a323-49c0-b58f-41d824800a95" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/srt/2024/elts/srt-2024.xsd#srt_StatementScenarioAxis"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="5" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_DebtInstrumentTable_c7051c23-e856-4131-913b-8a4cdf87e3e2" xlink:to="loc_srt_StatementScenarioAxis_8091d35e-a323-49c0-b58f-41d824800a95" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_srt_ScenarioUnspecifiedDomain_0d870b4f-f6bc-4e08-a8fd-44f3aaf34354" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/srt/2024/elts/srt-2024.xsd#srt_ScenarioUnspecifiedDomain"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="1" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_srt_StatementScenarioAxis_8091d35e-a323-49c0-b58f-41d824800a95" xlink:to="loc_srt_ScenarioUnspecifiedDomain_0d870b4f-f6bc-4e08-a8fd-44f3aaf34354" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_srt_ScenarioForecastMember_50f539d8-9103-4b81-a441-3f9686443d81" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/srt/2024/elts/srt-2024.xsd#srt_ScenarioForecastMember"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="1" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_srt_ScenarioUnspecifiedDomain_0d870b4f-f6bc-4e08-a8fd-44f3aaf34354" xlink:to="loc_srt_ScenarioForecastMember_50f539d8-9103-4b81-a441-3f9686443d81" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_dei_LegalEntityAxis_7fc09b0e-4931-4419-90cc-4c6e46e318d9" xlink:href="https://xbrl.sec.gov/dei/2024/dei-2024.xsd#dei_LegalEntityAxis"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="6" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_DebtInstrumentTable_c7051c23-e856-4131-913b-8a4cdf87e3e2" xlink:to="loc_dei_LegalEntityAxis_7fc09b0e-4931-4419-90cc-4c6e46e318d9" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_dei_EntityDomain_c7a46026-ce2a-480d-b2c4-8c98915be555" xlink:href="https://xbrl.sec.gov/dei/2024/dei-2024.xsd#dei_EntityDomain"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="1" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_dei_LegalEntityAxis_7fc09b0e-4931-4419-90cc-4c6e46e318d9" xlink:to="loc_dei_EntityDomain_c7a46026-ce2a-480d-b2c4-8c98915be555" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_aal_AmericanAirlinesIncMember_a1e3091f-7c39-4d87-9bad-aa9f66a22908" xlink:href="aal-20241231.xsd#aal_AmericanAirlinesIncMember"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="1" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_dei_EntityDomain_c7a46026-ce2a-480d-b2c4-8c98915be555" xlink:to="loc_aal_AmericanAirlinesIncMember_a1e3091f-7c39-4d87-9bad-aa9f66a22908" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_DebtInstrumentLineItems_556312a3-3588-4225-ba6f-b107493762bb" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2024/elts/us-gaap-2024.xsd#us-gaap_DebtInstrumentLineItems"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="7" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_DebtInstrumentTable_c7051c23-e856-4131-913b-8a4cdf87e3e2" xlink:to="loc_us-gaap_DebtInstrumentLineItems_556312a3-3588-4225-ba6f-b107493762bb" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_DebtInstrumentFaceAmount_d9ade0ba-452a-470e-82ab-096f8103ab84" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2024/elts/us-gaap-2024.xsd#us-gaap_DebtInstrumentFaceAmount"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="1" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_DebtInstrumentLineItems_556312a3-3588-4225-ba6f-b107493762bb" xlink:to="loc_us-gaap_DebtInstrumentFaceAmount_d9ade0ba-452a-470e-82ab-096f8103ab84" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_DebtInstrumentInterestRateStatedPercentage_1e42ee17-3c3f-4dd3-b1c6-caae52b2954e" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2024/elts/us-gaap-2024.xsd#us-gaap_DebtInstrumentInterestRateStatedPercentage"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="2" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_DebtInstrumentLineItems_556312a3-3588-4225-ba6f-b107493762bb" xlink:to="loc_us-gaap_DebtInstrumentInterestRateStatedPercentage_1e42ee17-3c3f-4dd3-b1c6-caae52b2954e" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_DebtInstrumentCarryingAmount_3abbf167-c051-46b6-9ca5-668990f63186" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2024/elts/us-gaap-2024.xsd#us-gaap_DebtInstrumentCarryingAmount"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="3" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_DebtInstrumentLineItems_556312a3-3588-4225-ba6f-b107493762bb" xlink:to="loc_us-gaap_DebtInstrumentCarryingAmount_3abbf167-c051-46b6-9ca5-668990f63186" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_DebtInstrumentPeriodicPayment_91e8dfee-486c-4b93-b49e-3d9fc2fcd7c7" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2024/elts/us-gaap-2024.xsd#us-gaap_DebtInstrumentPeriodicPayment"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="4" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_DebtInstrumentLineItems_556312a3-3588-4225-ba6f-b107493762bb" xlink:to="loc_us-gaap_DebtInstrumentPeriodicPayment_91e8dfee-486c-4b93-b49e-3d9fc2fcd7c7" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_DebtInstrumentRedemptionPricePercentage_087da20b-cec6-4c21-87bf-947e0a9bed4d" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2024/elts/us-gaap-2024.xsd#us-gaap_DebtInstrumentRedemptionPricePercentage"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="5" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_DebtInstrumentLineItems_556312a3-3588-4225-ba6f-b107493762bb" xlink:to="loc_us-gaap_DebtInstrumentRedemptionPricePercentage_087da20b-cec6-4c21-87bf-947e0a9bed4d" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_LongTermDebtPercentageBearingVariableInterestRate_bf3c366a-3340-43c4-a49e-f92bc94330c3" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2024/elts/us-gaap-2024.xsd#us-gaap_LongTermDebtPercentageBearingVariableInterestRate"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="6" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_DebtInstrumentLineItems_556312a3-3588-4225-ba6f-b107493762bb" xlink:to="loc_us-gaap_LongTermDebtPercentageBearingVariableInterestRate_bf3c366a-3340-43c4-a49e-f92bc94330c3" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_DebtInstrumentBasisSpreadOnVariableRate1_d7763e6c-10c4-4aef-8e5f-718590882684" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2024/elts/us-gaap-2024.xsd#us-gaap_DebtInstrumentBasisSpreadOnVariableRate1"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="7" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_DebtInstrumentLineItems_556312a3-3588-4225-ba6f-b107493762bb" xlink:to="loc_us-gaap_DebtInstrumentBasisSpreadOnVariableRate1_d7763e6c-10c4-4aef-8e5f-718590882684" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_aal_DebtInstrumentMandatoryPrepaymentAmountThresholdNetProceedsFromPrePaidFrequentFlyer_239e645e-dafd-4883-83a2-b89c9e9108dc" xlink:href="aal-20241231.xsd#aal_DebtInstrumentMandatoryPrepaymentAmountThresholdNetProceedsFromPrePaidFrequentFlyer"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="8" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_DebtInstrumentLineItems_556312a3-3588-4225-ba6f-b107493762bb" xlink:to="loc_aal_DebtInstrumentMandatoryPrepaymentAmountThresholdNetProceedsFromPrePaidFrequentFlyer_239e645e-dafd-4883-83a2-b89c9e9108dc" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_aal_DebtInstrumentBasisSpreadOnVariableRateFloorInterestRate_22dddb12-5684-4309-ae00-5ce16710a156" xlink:href="aal-20241231.xsd#aal_DebtInstrumentBasisSpreadOnVariableRateFloorInterestRate"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="9" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_DebtInstrumentLineItems_556312a3-3588-4225-ba6f-b107493762bb" xlink:to="loc_aal_DebtInstrumentBasisSpreadOnVariableRateFloorInterestRate_22dddb12-5684-4309-ae00-5ce16710a156" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_aal_DebtInstrumentBasisSpreadOnVariableRateInterestRateMargin_42b0e942-9ef2-437a-b1a1-8dec355d1ca2" xlink:href="aal-20241231.xsd#aal_DebtInstrumentBasisSpreadOnVariableRateInterestRateMargin"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="10" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_DebtInstrumentLineItems_556312a3-3588-4225-ba6f-b107493762bb" xlink:to="loc_aal_DebtInstrumentBasisSpreadOnVariableRateInterestRateMargin_42b0e942-9ef2-437a-b1a1-8dec355d1ca2" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_aal_DebtInstrumentBasisSpreadOnVariableRateInterestRateAdjustment_8559231b-8393-48d8-886f-422ffae279e1" xlink:href="aal-20241231.xsd#aal_DebtInstrumentBasisSpreadOnVariableRateInterestRateAdjustment"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="11" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_DebtInstrumentLineItems_556312a3-3588-4225-ba6f-b107493762bb" xlink:to="loc_aal_DebtInstrumentBasisSpreadOnVariableRateInterestRateAdjustment_8559231b-8393-48d8-886f-422ffae279e1" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
  </link:presentationLink>
  <link:roleRef roleURI="http://www.aa.com/role/DebtEETCsDetails" xlink:type="simple" xlink:href="aal-20241231.xsd#DebtEETCsDetails"/>
  <link:presentationLink xlink:role="http://www.aa.com/role/DebtEETCsDetails" xlink:type="extended">
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_DebtDisclosureAbstract_b8925330-292e-435e-805d-e4d374777b06" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2024/elts/us-gaap-2024.xsd#us-gaap_DebtDisclosureAbstract"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_DebtInstrumentTable_9ca70528-3662-43b0-bc61-d3b1734cf65a" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2024/elts/us-gaap-2024.xsd#us-gaap_DebtInstrumentTable"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="1" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_DebtDisclosureAbstract_b8925330-292e-435e-805d-e4d374777b06" xlink:to="loc_us-gaap_DebtInstrumentTable_9ca70528-3662-43b0-bc61-d3b1734cf65a" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_dei_LegalEntityAxis_c79ea347-1123-4ff6-ac47-3c6ff5921699" xlink:href="https://xbrl.sec.gov/dei/2024/dei-2024.xsd#dei_LegalEntityAxis"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="1" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_DebtInstrumentTable_9ca70528-3662-43b0-bc61-d3b1734cf65a" xlink:to="loc_dei_LegalEntityAxis_c79ea347-1123-4ff6-ac47-3c6ff5921699" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_dei_EntityDomain_550c3c13-d7f2-49fd-84df-f6b050f65e1a" xlink:href="https://xbrl.sec.gov/dei/2024/dei-2024.xsd#dei_EntityDomain"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="1" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_dei_LegalEntityAxis_c79ea347-1123-4ff6-ac47-3c6ff5921699" xlink:to="loc_dei_EntityDomain_550c3c13-d7f2-49fd-84df-f6b050f65e1a" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_aal_AmericanAirlinesIncMember_432e0b1e-9eeb-4268-aeb4-c19084f412bd" xlink:href="aal-20241231.xsd#aal_AmericanAirlinesIncMember"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="1" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_dei_EntityDomain_550c3c13-d7f2-49fd-84df-f6b050f65e1a" xlink:to="loc_aal_AmericanAirlinesIncMember_432e0b1e-9eeb-4268-aeb4-c19084f412bd" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_LongtermDebtTypeAxis_a8c411d3-5094-4a22-94ce-f33ea295ac8a" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2024/elts/us-gaap-2024.xsd#us-gaap_LongtermDebtTypeAxis"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="2" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_DebtInstrumentTable_9ca70528-3662-43b0-bc61-d3b1734cf65a" xlink:to="loc_us-gaap_LongtermDebtTypeAxis_a8c411d3-5094-4a22-94ce-f33ea295ac8a" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_LongtermDebtTypeDomain_51c358e2-ab47-4869-b499-1e017a6ffea3" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2024/elts/us-gaap-2024.xsd#us-gaap_LongtermDebtTypeDomain"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="1" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_LongtermDebtTypeAxis_a8c411d3-5094-4a22-94ce-f33ea295ac8a" xlink:to="loc_us-gaap_LongtermDebtTypeDomain_51c358e2-ab47-4869-b499-1e017a6ffea3" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_SecuredDebtMember_62584ab0-0171-4dd3-a707-ce636eea1f68" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2024/elts/us-gaap-2024.xsd#us-gaap_SecuredDebtMember"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="1" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_LongtermDebtTypeDomain_51c358e2-ab47-4869-b499-1e017a6ffea3" xlink:to="loc_us-gaap_SecuredDebtMember_62584ab0-0171-4dd3-a707-ce636eea1f68" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_DebtInstrumentAxis_3d8ef0fa-e16d-43b7-9b02-604362dee17c" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2024/elts/us-gaap-2024.xsd#us-gaap_DebtInstrumentAxis"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="3" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_DebtInstrumentTable_9ca70528-3662-43b0-bc61-d3b1734cf65a" xlink:to="loc_us-gaap_DebtInstrumentAxis_3d8ef0fa-e16d-43b7-9b02-604362dee17c" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_DebtInstrumentNameDomain_12ae5c2a-2aee-4e00-877a-146ad367fa3e" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2024/elts/us-gaap-2024.xsd#us-gaap_DebtInstrumentNameDomain"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="1" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_DebtInstrumentAxis_3d8ef0fa-e16d-43b7-9b02-604362dee17c" xlink:to="loc_us-gaap_DebtInstrumentNameDomain_12ae5c2a-2aee-4e00-877a-146ad367fa3e" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_aal_EnhancedEquipmentTrustCertificateIssuedInCurrentYearMember_e5de7b3b-7bef-4d81-b2c3-a1631094dde7" xlink:href="aal-20241231.xsd#aal_EnhancedEquipmentTrustCertificateIssuedInCurrentYearMember"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="1" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_DebtInstrumentNameDomain_12ae5c2a-2aee-4e00-877a-146ad367fa3e" xlink:to="loc_aal_EnhancedEquipmentTrustCertificateIssuedInCurrentYearMember_e5de7b3b-7bef-4d81-b2c3-a1631094dde7" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_DebtInstrumentLineItems_af81d829-18c0-42de-8293-237d13b21e70" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2024/elts/us-gaap-2024.xsd#us-gaap_DebtInstrumentLineItems"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="4" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_DebtInstrumentTable_9ca70528-3662-43b0-bc61-d3b1734cf65a" xlink:to="loc_us-gaap_DebtInstrumentLineItems_af81d829-18c0-42de-8293-237d13b21e70" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_ProceedsFromIssuanceOfLongTermDebt_69ffb37b-8d30-49bb-9bee-939c6baa20b3" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2024/elts/us-gaap-2024.xsd#us-gaap_ProceedsFromIssuanceOfLongTermDebt"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="1" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_DebtInstrumentLineItems_af81d829-18c0-42de-8293-237d13b21e70" xlink:to="loc_us-gaap_ProceedsFromIssuanceOfLongTermDebt_69ffb37b-8d30-49bb-9bee-939c6baa20b3" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_DebtWeightedAverageInterestRate_d35c2253-cd31-4c2e-aab3-4085846bce87" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2024/elts/us-gaap-2024.xsd#us-gaap_DebtWeightedAverageInterestRate"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="2" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_DebtInstrumentLineItems_af81d829-18c0-42de-8293-237d13b21e70" xlink:to="loc_us-gaap_DebtWeightedAverageInterestRate_d35c2253-cd31-4c2e-aab3-4085846bce87" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
  </link:presentationLink>
  <link:roleRef roleURI="http://www.aa.com/role/DebtEquipmentLoansandOtherNotesPayableDetails" xlink:type="simple" xlink:href="aal-20241231.xsd#DebtEquipmentLoansandOtherNotesPayableDetails"/>
  <link:presentationLink xlink:role="http://www.aa.com/role/DebtEquipmentLoansandOtherNotesPayableDetails" xlink:type="extended">
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_DebtDisclosureAbstract_28c4d5a0-000c-47a4-9240-c12d3d7ac367" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2024/elts/us-gaap-2024.xsd#us-gaap_DebtDisclosureAbstract"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_DebtInstrumentTable_3e40af7c-f1bd-4be9-8db2-b01c7678effa" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2024/elts/us-gaap-2024.xsd#us-gaap_DebtInstrumentTable"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="1" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_DebtDisclosureAbstract_28c4d5a0-000c-47a4-9240-c12d3d7ac367" xlink:to="loc_us-gaap_DebtInstrumentTable_3e40af7c-f1bd-4be9-8db2-b01c7678effa" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_dei_LegalEntityAxis_bb5c24a3-7a41-4694-8dc3-eeac73fcd350" xlink:href="https://xbrl.sec.gov/dei/2024/dei-2024.xsd#dei_LegalEntityAxis"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="1" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_DebtInstrumentTable_3e40af7c-f1bd-4be9-8db2-b01c7678effa" xlink:to="loc_dei_LegalEntityAxis_bb5c24a3-7a41-4694-8dc3-eeac73fcd350" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_dei_EntityDomain_96a53ff0-2866-487c-8544-ae4dc700bb8c" xlink:href="https://xbrl.sec.gov/dei/2024/dei-2024.xsd#dei_EntityDomain"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="1" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_dei_LegalEntityAxis_bb5c24a3-7a41-4694-8dc3-eeac73fcd350" xlink:to="loc_dei_EntityDomain_96a53ff0-2866-487c-8544-ae4dc700bb8c" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_aal_AmericanAirlinesIncMember_b6e91db6-394b-4084-9881-5bb7f2e7a84b" xlink:href="aal-20241231.xsd#aal_AmericanAirlinesIncMember"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="1" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_dei_EntityDomain_96a53ff0-2866-487c-8544-ae4dc700bb8c" xlink:to="loc_aal_AmericanAirlinesIncMember_b6e91db6-394b-4084-9881-5bb7f2e7a84b" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_LongtermDebtTypeAxis_ba5f4cea-e901-482c-9ba9-1237f9d5ab1a" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2024/elts/us-gaap-2024.xsd#us-gaap_LongtermDebtTypeAxis"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="2" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_DebtInstrumentTable_3e40af7c-f1bd-4be9-8db2-b01c7678effa" xlink:to="loc_us-gaap_LongtermDebtTypeAxis_ba5f4cea-e901-482c-9ba9-1237f9d5ab1a" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_LongtermDebtTypeDomain_303f12ce-bf7f-4a08-8995-ba3d9dbb0dc8" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2024/elts/us-gaap-2024.xsd#us-gaap_LongtermDebtTypeDomain"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="1" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_LongtermDebtTypeAxis_ba5f4cea-e901-482c-9ba9-1237f9d5ab1a" xlink:to="loc_us-gaap_LongtermDebtTypeDomain_303f12ce-bf7f-4a08-8995-ba3d9dbb0dc8" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_SecuredDebtMember_1df2cc0c-2d7b-4e2b-b1a4-ff8eb4c8f94a" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2024/elts/us-gaap-2024.xsd#us-gaap_SecuredDebtMember"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="1" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_LongtermDebtTypeDomain_303f12ce-bf7f-4a08-8995-ba3d9dbb0dc8" xlink:to="loc_us-gaap_SecuredDebtMember_1df2cc0c-2d7b-4e2b-b1a4-ff8eb4c8f94a" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_DebtInstrumentAxis_0c52a478-26bf-440d-b0ad-b78f2dfdb766" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2024/elts/us-gaap-2024.xsd#us-gaap_DebtInstrumentAxis"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="3" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_DebtInstrumentTable_3e40af7c-f1bd-4be9-8db2-b01c7678effa" xlink:to="loc_us-gaap_DebtInstrumentAxis_0c52a478-26bf-440d-b0ad-b78f2dfdb766" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_DebtInstrumentNameDomain_45f347bf-22e1-4f28-a46f-4ac68b091e0c" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2024/elts/us-gaap-2024.xsd#us-gaap_DebtInstrumentNameDomain"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="1" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_DebtInstrumentAxis_0c52a478-26bf-440d-b0ad-b78f2dfdb766" xlink:to="loc_us-gaap_DebtInstrumentNameDomain_45f347bf-22e1-4f28-a46f-4ac68b091e0c" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_aal_EquipmentLoansAndOtherNotesPayableIssuedInCurrentYearMember_427a0d91-11a5-4dd8-acd1-893d7cd7c24b" xlink:href="aal-20241231.xsd#aal_EquipmentLoansAndOtherNotesPayableIssuedInCurrentYearMember"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="1" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_DebtInstrumentNameDomain_45f347bf-22e1-4f28-a46f-4ac68b091e0c" xlink:to="loc_aal_EquipmentLoansAndOtherNotesPayableIssuedInCurrentYearMember_427a0d91-11a5-4dd8-acd1-893d7cd7c24b" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_VariableRateAxis_6e1a6474-07db-48f9-8863-b6807862ad3b" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2024/elts/us-gaap-2024.xsd#us-gaap_VariableRateAxis"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="4" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_DebtInstrumentTable_3e40af7c-f1bd-4be9-8db2-b01c7678effa" xlink:to="loc_us-gaap_VariableRateAxis_6e1a6474-07db-48f9-8863-b6807862ad3b" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_VariableRateDomain_4432f6b1-48cc-47bc-b853-fdd3604ee123" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2024/elts/us-gaap-2024.xsd#us-gaap_VariableRateDomain"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="1" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_VariableRateAxis_6e1a6474-07db-48f9-8863-b6807862ad3b" xlink:to="loc_us-gaap_VariableRateDomain_4432f6b1-48cc-47bc-b853-fdd3604ee123" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_SecuredOvernightFinancingRateSofrMember_31014dab-8c6b-46ae-822c-3018307148ba" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2024/elts/us-gaap-2024.xsd#us-gaap_SecuredOvernightFinancingRateSofrMember"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="1" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_VariableRateDomain_4432f6b1-48cc-47bc-b853-fdd3604ee123" xlink:to="loc_us-gaap_SecuredOvernightFinancingRateSofrMember_31014dab-8c6b-46ae-822c-3018307148ba" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_DebtInstrumentLineItems_e2b9dfe6-018d-4081-9bec-816cb4665db5" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2024/elts/us-gaap-2024.xsd#us-gaap_DebtInstrumentLineItems"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="5" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_DebtInstrumentTable_3e40af7c-f1bd-4be9-8db2-b01c7678effa" xlink:to="loc_us-gaap_DebtInstrumentLineItems_e2b9dfe6-018d-4081-9bec-816cb4665db5" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_ProceedsFromSecuredNotesPayable_d3cd9bc3-0cbf-4c8d-9072-bc0175585ec4" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2024/elts/us-gaap-2024.xsd#us-gaap_ProceedsFromSecuredNotesPayable"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="1" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_DebtInstrumentLineItems_e2b9dfe6-018d-4081-9bec-816cb4665db5" xlink:to="loc_us-gaap_ProceedsFromSecuredNotesPayable_d3cd9bc3-0cbf-4c8d-9072-bc0175585ec4" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_DebtWeightedAverageInterestRate_804d3217-a99c-49ec-8bbe-0feba74d9d62" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2024/elts/us-gaap-2024.xsd#us-gaap_DebtWeightedAverageInterestRate"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="2" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_DebtInstrumentLineItems_e2b9dfe6-018d-4081-9bec-816cb4665db5" xlink:to="loc_us-gaap_DebtWeightedAverageInterestRate_804d3217-a99c-49ec-8bbe-0feba74d9d62" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
  </link:presentationLink>
  <link:roleRef roleURI="http://www.aa.com/role/DebtSpecialFacilityRevenueBondsDetails" xlink:type="simple" xlink:href="aal-20241231.xsd#DebtSpecialFacilityRevenueBondsDetails"/>
  <link:presentationLink xlink:role="http://www.aa.com/role/DebtSpecialFacilityRevenueBondsDetails" xlink:type="extended">
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_DebtDisclosureAbstract_d5cab454-f7f2-40af-8741-5bcdf8ecd5b8" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2024/elts/us-gaap-2024.xsd#us-gaap_DebtDisclosureAbstract"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_DebtInstrumentTable_7bd5793c-48e4-476d-8612-933caddff7fe" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2024/elts/us-gaap-2024.xsd#us-gaap_DebtInstrumentTable"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="1" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_DebtDisclosureAbstract_d5cab454-f7f2-40af-8741-5bcdf8ecd5b8" xlink:to="loc_us-gaap_DebtInstrumentTable_7bd5793c-48e4-476d-8612-933caddff7fe" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_dei_LegalEntityAxis_72bd63b5-901b-4cc0-bf97-03b861568202" xlink:href="https://xbrl.sec.gov/dei/2024/dei-2024.xsd#dei_LegalEntityAxis"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="1" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_DebtInstrumentTable_7bd5793c-48e4-476d-8612-933caddff7fe" xlink:to="loc_dei_LegalEntityAxis_72bd63b5-901b-4cc0-bf97-03b861568202" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_dei_EntityDomain_dbb0bbf7-d373-4740-bdcc-1cb672248b62" xlink:href="https://xbrl.sec.gov/dei/2024/dei-2024.xsd#dei_EntityDomain"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="1" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_dei_LegalEntityAxis_72bd63b5-901b-4cc0-bf97-03b861568202" xlink:to="loc_dei_EntityDomain_dbb0bbf7-d373-4740-bdcc-1cb672248b62" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_aal_AmericanAirlinesIncMember_eb05751b-170e-4224-a99d-7e2a9e5e4c59" xlink:href="aal-20241231.xsd#aal_AmericanAirlinesIncMember"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="1" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_dei_EntityDomain_dbb0bbf7-d373-4740-bdcc-1cb672248b62" xlink:to="loc_aal_AmericanAirlinesIncMember_eb05751b-170e-4224-a99d-7e2a9e5e4c59" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_LongtermDebtTypeAxis_4ac2937d-0615-4c85-b493-65d063df811f" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2024/elts/us-gaap-2024.xsd#us-gaap_LongtermDebtTypeAxis"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="2" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_DebtInstrumentTable_7bd5793c-48e4-476d-8612-933caddff7fe" xlink:to="loc_us-gaap_LongtermDebtTypeAxis_4ac2937d-0615-4c85-b493-65d063df811f" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_LongtermDebtTypeDomain_c8d1290e-79bd-4e2e-b604-77292d148433" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2024/elts/us-gaap-2024.xsd#us-gaap_LongtermDebtTypeDomain"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="1" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_LongtermDebtTypeAxis_4ac2937d-0615-4c85-b493-65d063df811f" xlink:to="loc_us-gaap_LongtermDebtTypeDomain_c8d1290e-79bd-4e2e-b604-77292d148433" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_SecuredDebtMember_08604086-6c48-4f57-8cb0-59139dd21c9f" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2024/elts/us-gaap-2024.xsd#us-gaap_SecuredDebtMember"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="1" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_LongtermDebtTypeDomain_c8d1290e-79bd-4e2e-b604-77292d148433" xlink:to="loc_us-gaap_SecuredDebtMember_08604086-6c48-4f57-8cb0-59139dd21c9f" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_DebtInstrumentLineItems_fa15ae5d-c719-44a4-a0e8-8373be57215f" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2024/elts/us-gaap-2024.xsd#us-gaap_DebtInstrumentLineItems"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="3" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_DebtInstrumentTable_7bd5793c-48e4-476d-8612-933caddff7fe" xlink:to="loc_us-gaap_DebtInstrumentLineItems_fa15ae5d-c719-44a4-a0e8-8373be57215f" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_DebtInstrumentFaceAmount_d814bb4e-4e16-4046-8be6-9dafca13133e" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2024/elts/us-gaap-2024.xsd#us-gaap_DebtInstrumentFaceAmount"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="1" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_DebtInstrumentLineItems_fa15ae5d-c719-44a4-a0e8-8373be57215f" xlink:to="loc_us-gaap_DebtInstrumentFaceAmount_d814bb4e-4e16-4046-8be6-9dafca13133e" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_ProceedsFromIssuanceOfLongTermDebt_c783f644-cf36-4f92-a597-00955f162f34" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2024/elts/us-gaap-2024.xsd#us-gaap_ProceedsFromIssuanceOfLongTermDebt"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="2" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_DebtInstrumentLineItems_fa15ae5d-c719-44a4-a0e8-8373be57215f" xlink:to="loc_us-gaap_ProceedsFromIssuanceOfLongTermDebt_c783f644-cf36-4f92-a597-00955f162f34" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_DebtInstrumentInterestRateStatedPercentage_190a3441-b808-4d6c-89a4-9b34bfa6e8fe" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2024/elts/us-gaap-2024.xsd#us-gaap_DebtInstrumentInterestRateStatedPercentage"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="3" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_DebtInstrumentLineItems_fa15ae5d-c719-44a4-a0e8-8373be57215f" xlink:to="loc_us-gaap_DebtInstrumentInterestRateStatedPercentage_190a3441-b808-4d6c-89a4-9b34bfa6e8fe" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
  </link:presentationLink>
  <link:roleRef roleURI="http://www.aa.com/role/DebtPSPPromissoryNotesDetails" xlink:type="simple" xlink:href="aal-20241231.xsd#DebtPSPPromissoryNotesDetails"/>
  <link:presentationLink xlink:role="http://www.aa.com/role/DebtPSPPromissoryNotesDetails" xlink:type="extended">
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_DebtDisclosureAbstract_b4256e41-ac74-431e-ac12-a5eb48d8650e" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2024/elts/us-gaap-2024.xsd#us-gaap_DebtDisclosureAbstract"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_DebtInstrumentTable_7e3c2d6f-4ac9-4b38-8aea-4179ebb8997f" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2024/elts/us-gaap-2024.xsd#us-gaap_DebtInstrumentTable"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="1" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_DebtDisclosureAbstract_b4256e41-ac74-431e-ac12-a5eb48d8650e" xlink:to="loc_us-gaap_DebtInstrumentTable_7e3c2d6f-4ac9-4b38-8aea-4179ebb8997f" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_DebtInstrumentAxis_02234f12-8b46-4f15-99d9-a05013d21287" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2024/elts/us-gaap-2024.xsd#us-gaap_DebtInstrumentAxis"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="1" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_DebtInstrumentTable_7e3c2d6f-4ac9-4b38-8aea-4179ebb8997f" xlink:to="loc_us-gaap_DebtInstrumentAxis_02234f12-8b46-4f15-99d9-a05013d21287" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_DebtInstrumentNameDomain_692d7a53-70f7-42fd-9d1d-0350b4da0f14" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2024/elts/us-gaap-2024.xsd#us-gaap_DebtInstrumentNameDomain"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="1" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_DebtInstrumentAxis_02234f12-8b46-4f15-99d9-a05013d21287" xlink:to="loc_us-gaap_DebtInstrumentNameDomain_692d7a53-70f7-42fd-9d1d-0350b4da0f14" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_aal_PayrollSupportProgramPromissoryNoteCARESActMember_4384349a-c402-46a9-af79-8a2fa6077d21" xlink:href="aal-20241231.xsd#aal_PayrollSupportProgramPromissoryNoteCARESActMember"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="1" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_DebtInstrumentNameDomain_692d7a53-70f7-42fd-9d1d-0350b4da0f14" xlink:to="loc_aal_PayrollSupportProgramPromissoryNoteCARESActMember_4384349a-c402-46a9-af79-8a2fa6077d21" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_aal_InterestRateScenarioAxis_f69a7376-22c2-4b4a-8159-4d76643ef93d" xlink:href="aal-20241231.xsd#aal_InterestRateScenarioAxis"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="2" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_DebtInstrumentTable_7e3c2d6f-4ac9-4b38-8aea-4179ebb8997f" xlink:to="loc_aal_InterestRateScenarioAxis_f69a7376-22c2-4b4a-8159-4d76643ef93d" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_aal_InterestRateScenarioDomain_c4b321a3-271b-4aba-ac95-40fd20bb2d51" xlink:href="aal-20241231.xsd#aal_InterestRateScenarioDomain"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="1" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_aal_InterestRateScenarioAxis_f69a7376-22c2-4b4a-8159-4d76643ef93d" xlink:to="loc_aal_InterestRateScenarioDomain_c4b321a3-271b-4aba-ac95-40fd20bb2d51" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_aal_InterestRateFirstFiveYearsMember_6f9996a8-a78a-45b9-8aba-ea35c240f777" xlink:href="aal-20241231.xsd#aal_InterestRateFirstFiveYearsMember"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="1" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_aal_InterestRateScenarioDomain_c4b321a3-271b-4aba-ac95-40fd20bb2d51" xlink:to="loc_aal_InterestRateFirstFiveYearsMember_6f9996a8-a78a-45b9-8aba-ea35c240f777" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_aal_InterestRateYearsSixThroughTenMember_353d89eb-263e-4bb6-9c61-968c5db0b0e5" xlink:href="aal-20241231.xsd#aal_InterestRateYearsSixThroughTenMember"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="2" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_aal_InterestRateScenarioDomain_c4b321a3-271b-4aba-ac95-40fd20bb2d51" xlink:to="loc_aal_InterestRateYearsSixThroughTenMember_353d89eb-263e-4bb6-9c61-968c5db0b0e5" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_DebtInstrumentLineItems_aedaf13a-9213-41d7-a6c9-bd92584fd843" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2024/elts/us-gaap-2024.xsd#us-gaap_DebtInstrumentLineItems"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="3" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_DebtInstrumentTable_7e3c2d6f-4ac9-4b38-8aea-4179ebb8997f" xlink:to="loc_us-gaap_DebtInstrumentLineItems_aedaf13a-9213-41d7-a6c9-bd92584fd843" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_DebtInstrumentFaceAmount_addd7d24-b12e-495a-9f30-6c3c762c1978" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2024/elts/us-gaap-2024.xsd#us-gaap_DebtInstrumentFaceAmount"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="1" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_DebtInstrumentLineItems_aedaf13a-9213-41d7-a6c9-bd92584fd843" xlink:to="loc_us-gaap_DebtInstrumentFaceAmount_addd7d24-b12e-495a-9f30-6c3c762c1978" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_DebtInstrumentInterestRateStatedPercentage_e53bc8d4-ac25-474e-8e09-4f82b582eac4" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2024/elts/us-gaap-2024.xsd#us-gaap_DebtInstrumentInterestRateStatedPercentage"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="2" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_DebtInstrumentLineItems_aedaf13a-9213-41d7-a6c9-bd92584fd843" xlink:to="loc_us-gaap_DebtInstrumentInterestRateStatedPercentage_e53bc8d4-ac25-474e-8e09-4f82b582eac4" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_DebtInstrumentBasisSpreadOnVariableRate1_113143a7-6bc6-4b50-99e0-e28a44142199" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2024/elts/us-gaap-2024.xsd#us-gaap_DebtInstrumentBasisSpreadOnVariableRate1"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="3" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_DebtInstrumentLineItems_aedaf13a-9213-41d7-a6c9-bd92584fd843" xlink:to="loc_us-gaap_DebtInstrumentBasisSpreadOnVariableRate1_113143a7-6bc6-4b50-99e0-e28a44142199" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_aal_DebtInstrumentBasisSpreadOnVariableRateFloorInterestRate_ab8cbdad-2974-42ff-a993-f4e9e41b5fb7" xlink:href="aal-20241231.xsd#aal_DebtInstrumentBasisSpreadOnVariableRateFloorInterestRate"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="4" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_DebtInstrumentLineItems_aedaf13a-9213-41d7-a6c9-bd92584fd843" xlink:to="loc_aal_DebtInstrumentBasisSpreadOnVariableRateFloorInterestRate_ab8cbdad-2974-42ff-a993-f4e9e41b5fb7" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_aal_DebtInstrumentPrepaymentTriggerNumberOfDaysWithinTheOccurrenceOfTriggeringEvent_56e1e5f4-787e-4a64-bb5a-da000cea7597" xlink:href="aal-20241231.xsd#aal_DebtInstrumentPrepaymentTriggerNumberOfDaysWithinTheOccurrenceOfTriggeringEvent"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="5" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_DebtInstrumentLineItems_aedaf13a-9213-41d7-a6c9-bd92584fd843" xlink:to="loc_aal_DebtInstrumentPrepaymentTriggerNumberOfDaysWithinTheOccurrenceOfTriggeringEvent_56e1e5f4-787e-4a64-bb5a-da000cea7597" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
  </link:presentationLink>
  <link:roleRef roleURI="http://www.aa.com/role/Debt650ConvertibleSeniorNotesDetails" xlink:type="simple" xlink:href="aal-20241231.xsd#Debt650ConvertibleSeniorNotesDetails"/>
  <link:presentationLink xlink:role="http://www.aa.com/role/Debt650ConvertibleSeniorNotesDetails" xlink:type="extended">
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_DebtDisclosureAbstract_65bd197f-eff7-4eb7-8ab9-3bf3c10ba93a" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2024/elts/us-gaap-2024.xsd#us-gaap_DebtDisclosureAbstract"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_DebtInstrumentTable_d81bed4d-1fd4-4102-8fed-73935f2735c6" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2024/elts/us-gaap-2024.xsd#us-gaap_DebtInstrumentTable"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="1" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_DebtDisclosureAbstract_65bd197f-eff7-4eb7-8ab9-3bf3c10ba93a" xlink:to="loc_us-gaap_DebtInstrumentTable_d81bed4d-1fd4-4102-8fed-73935f2735c6" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_DebtInstrumentAxis_27e01974-2fc5-49b7-ba49-51a8095d78a2" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2024/elts/us-gaap-2024.xsd#us-gaap_DebtInstrumentAxis"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="1" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_DebtInstrumentTable_d81bed4d-1fd4-4102-8fed-73935f2735c6" xlink:to="loc_us-gaap_DebtInstrumentAxis_27e01974-2fc5-49b7-ba49-51a8095d78a2" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_DebtInstrumentNameDomain_d0b77250-7966-4444-99de-b68cde490616" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2024/elts/us-gaap-2024.xsd#us-gaap_DebtInstrumentNameDomain"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="1" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_DebtInstrumentAxis_27e01974-2fc5-49b7-ba49-51a8095d78a2" xlink:to="loc_us-gaap_DebtInstrumentNameDomain_d0b77250-7966-4444-99de-b68cde490616" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_aal_ConvertibleSeniorNotes650Due2025Member_4ca46df8-0869-4a54-a394-acfc1b34f471" xlink:href="aal-20241231.xsd#aal_ConvertibleSeniorNotes650Due2025Member"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="1" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_DebtInstrumentNameDomain_d0b77250-7966-4444-99de-b68cde490616" xlink:to="loc_aal_ConvertibleSeniorNotes650Due2025Member_4ca46df8-0869-4a54-a394-acfc1b34f471" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_LongtermDebtTypeAxis_8efd6da7-4d42-49d6-a1b6-0525078a6ac7" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2024/elts/us-gaap-2024.xsd#us-gaap_LongtermDebtTypeAxis"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="2" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_DebtInstrumentTable_d81bed4d-1fd4-4102-8fed-73935f2735c6" xlink:to="loc_us-gaap_LongtermDebtTypeAxis_8efd6da7-4d42-49d6-a1b6-0525078a6ac7" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_LongtermDebtTypeDomain_2a5a2c37-b151-4fb3-b090-41fb2fb36913" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2024/elts/us-gaap-2024.xsd#us-gaap_LongtermDebtTypeDomain"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="1" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_LongtermDebtTypeAxis_8efd6da7-4d42-49d6-a1b6-0525078a6ac7" xlink:to="loc_us-gaap_LongtermDebtTypeDomain_2a5a2c37-b151-4fb3-b090-41fb2fb36913" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_SeniorNotesMember_d1a4bfc6-fb82-4b52-ae0e-43124c97e653" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2024/elts/us-gaap-2024.xsd#us-gaap_SeniorNotesMember"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="1" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_LongtermDebtTypeDomain_2a5a2c37-b151-4fb3-b090-41fb2fb36913" xlink:to="loc_us-gaap_SeniorNotesMember_d1a4bfc6-fb82-4b52-ae0e-43124c97e653" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_aal_DebtConversionScenarioAxis_9ee6c2ae-c725-4d33-a01d-cdffb5db5209" xlink:href="aal-20241231.xsd#aal_DebtConversionScenarioAxis"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="3" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_DebtInstrumentTable_d81bed4d-1fd4-4102-8fed-73935f2735c6" xlink:to="loc_aal_DebtConversionScenarioAxis_9ee6c2ae-c725-4d33-a01d-cdffb5db5209" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_aal_DebtConversionScenarioDomain_4ce7a9e6-cc4c-4a73-b06e-37214cf58ca4" xlink:href="aal-20241231.xsd#aal_DebtConversionScenarioDomain"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="1" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_aal_DebtConversionScenarioAxis_9ee6c2ae-c725-4d33-a01d-cdffb5db5209" xlink:to="loc_aal_DebtConversionScenarioDomain_4ce7a9e6-cc4c-4a73-b06e-37214cf58ca4" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_aal_DebtConversionScenarioOneMember_9a5d177f-382e-42fd-8ae5-0ea4c59e746c" xlink:href="aal-20241231.xsd#aal_DebtConversionScenarioOneMember"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="1" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_aal_DebtConversionScenarioDomain_4ce7a9e6-cc4c-4a73-b06e-37214cf58ca4" xlink:to="loc_aal_DebtConversionScenarioOneMember_9a5d177f-382e-42fd-8ae5-0ea4c59e746c" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_aal_DebtConversionScenarioTwoMember_c907a087-c977-4e9f-a697-b1685bbe6f3a" xlink:href="aal-20241231.xsd#aal_DebtConversionScenarioTwoMember"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="2" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_aal_DebtConversionScenarioDomain_4ce7a9e6-cc4c-4a73-b06e-37214cf58ca4" xlink:to="loc_aal_DebtConversionScenarioTwoMember_c907a087-c977-4e9f-a697-b1685bbe6f3a" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_DebtInstrumentLineItems_fdaa8aef-59d4-4fff-8255-d7c9f16d977c" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2024/elts/us-gaap-2024.xsd#us-gaap_DebtInstrumentLineItems"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="4" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_DebtInstrumentTable_d81bed4d-1fd4-4102-8fed-73935f2735c6" xlink:to="loc_us-gaap_DebtInstrumentLineItems_fdaa8aef-59d4-4fff-8255-d7c9f16d977c" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_DebtInstrumentInterestRateStatedPercentage_99e32284-314f-4a84-be9b-4acf0cbfeaf8" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2024/elts/us-gaap-2024.xsd#us-gaap_DebtInstrumentInterestRateStatedPercentage"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="1" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_DebtInstrumentLineItems_fdaa8aef-59d4-4fff-8255-d7c9f16d977c" xlink:to="loc_us-gaap_DebtInstrumentInterestRateStatedPercentage_99e32284-314f-4a84-be9b-4acf0cbfeaf8" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_DebtInstrumentFaceAmount_8cbf8fa7-6873-43d5-ba7f-706f17de53d3" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2024/elts/us-gaap-2024.xsd#us-gaap_DebtInstrumentFaceAmount"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="2" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_DebtInstrumentLineItems_fdaa8aef-59d4-4fff-8255-d7c9f16d977c" xlink:to="loc_us-gaap_DebtInstrumentFaceAmount_8cbf8fa7-6873-43d5-ba7f-706f17de53d3" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_ProceedsFromIssuanceOfLongTermDebt_c4f50113-fde0-4e1f-9a47-a698edc7ca6c" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2024/elts/us-gaap-2024.xsd#us-gaap_ProceedsFromIssuanceOfLongTermDebt"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="3" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_DebtInstrumentLineItems_fdaa8aef-59d4-4fff-8255-d7c9f16d977c" xlink:to="loc_us-gaap_ProceedsFromIssuanceOfLongTermDebt_c4f50113-fde0-4e1f-9a47-a698edc7ca6c" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_DebtInstrumentConvertibleConversionRatio1_c882316b-a82b-485d-b6d2-7f9decf561bc" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2024/elts/us-gaap-2024.xsd#us-gaap_DebtInstrumentConvertibleConversionRatio1"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="4" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_DebtInstrumentLineItems_fdaa8aef-59d4-4fff-8255-d7c9f16d977c" xlink:to="loc_us-gaap_DebtInstrumentConvertibleConversionRatio1_c882316b-a82b-485d-b6d2-7f9decf561bc" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_DebtInstrumentConvertibleConversionPrice1_ecea6cda-6b02-40c2-a2e0-3c5c08d89855" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2024/elts/us-gaap-2024.xsd#us-gaap_DebtInstrumentConvertibleConversionPrice1"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="5" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_DebtInstrumentLineItems_fdaa8aef-59d4-4fff-8255-d7c9f16d977c" xlink:to="loc_us-gaap_DebtInstrumentConvertibleConversionPrice1_ecea6cda-6b02-40c2-a2e0-3c5c08d89855" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_DebtInstrumentConvertibleThresholdPercentageOfStockPriceTrigger_fbb9d420-612e-4e6c-bfff-5c80f413fd20" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2024/elts/us-gaap-2024.xsd#us-gaap_DebtInstrumentConvertibleThresholdPercentageOfStockPriceTrigger"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="6" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_DebtInstrumentLineItems_fdaa8aef-59d4-4fff-8255-d7c9f16d977c" xlink:to="loc_us-gaap_DebtInstrumentConvertibleThresholdPercentageOfStockPriceTrigger_fbb9d420-612e-4e6c-bfff-5c80f413fd20" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_DebtInstrumentConvertibleThresholdTradingDays_4714455b-b36a-4b75-88f7-39c656e0dfce" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2024/elts/us-gaap-2024.xsd#us-gaap_DebtInstrumentConvertibleThresholdTradingDays"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="7" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_DebtInstrumentLineItems_fdaa8aef-59d4-4fff-8255-d7c9f16d977c" xlink:to="loc_us-gaap_DebtInstrumentConvertibleThresholdTradingDays_4714455b-b36a-4b75-88f7-39c656e0dfce" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_DebtInstrumentConvertibleThresholdConsecutiveTradingDays1_6d6c0d30-d04f-4607-a8f9-84fcc19c4576" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2024/elts/us-gaap-2024.xsd#us-gaap_DebtInstrumentConvertibleThresholdConsecutiveTradingDays1"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="8" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_DebtInstrumentLineItems_fdaa8aef-59d4-4fff-8255-d7c9f16d977c" xlink:to="loc_us-gaap_DebtInstrumentConvertibleThresholdConsecutiveTradingDays1_6d6c0d30-d04f-4607-a8f9-84fcc19c4576" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_aal_ConvertibleDebtConversionTermsMeasurementPeriodTradingPriceThresholdPercentage_86c5aa8b-b32d-4769-86ff-7a663a7b567c" xlink:href="aal-20241231.xsd#aal_ConvertibleDebtConversionTermsMeasurementPeriodTradingPriceThresholdPercentage"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="9" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_DebtInstrumentLineItems_fdaa8aef-59d4-4fff-8255-d7c9f16d977c" xlink:to="loc_aal_ConvertibleDebtConversionTermsMeasurementPeriodTradingPriceThresholdPercentage_86c5aa8b-b32d-4769-86ff-7a663a7b567c" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_DebtInstrumentRedemptionPricePercentage_66c1ea0d-db8b-478c-adc7-ad3ccfad2c59" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2024/elts/us-gaap-2024.xsd#us-gaap_DebtInstrumentRedemptionPricePercentage"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="10" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_DebtInstrumentLineItems_fdaa8aef-59d4-4fff-8255-d7c9f16d977c" xlink:to="loc_us-gaap_DebtInstrumentRedemptionPricePercentage_66c1ea0d-db8b-478c-adc7-ad3ccfad2c59" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_DebtInstrumentConvertibleIfConvertedValueInExcessOfPrincipal_cca18d70-c0aa-4de4-a7ec-a8c46c4d9e58" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2024/elts/us-gaap-2024.xsd#us-gaap_DebtInstrumentConvertibleIfConvertedValueInExcessOfPrincipal"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="11" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_DebtInstrumentLineItems_fdaa8aef-59d4-4fff-8255-d7c9f16d977c" xlink:to="loc_us-gaap_DebtInstrumentConvertibleIfConvertedValueInExcessOfPrincipal_cca18d70-c0aa-4de4-a7ec-a8c46c4d9e58" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
  </link:presentationLink>
  <link:roleRef roleURI="http://www.aa.com/role/DebtScheduleofConvertibleNotesDetails" xlink:type="simple" xlink:href="aal-20241231.xsd#DebtScheduleofConvertibleNotesDetails"/>
  <link:presentationLink xlink:role="http://www.aa.com/role/DebtScheduleofConvertibleNotesDetails" xlink:type="extended">
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_DebtDisclosureAbstract_580f718d-c4ff-4723-bde1-84cf8e1a5a47" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2024/elts/us-gaap-2024.xsd#us-gaap_DebtDisclosureAbstract"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_DebtInstrumentTable_342f3487-0612-42bd-9558-9b60b899b0ec" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2024/elts/us-gaap-2024.xsd#us-gaap_DebtInstrumentTable"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="1" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_DebtDisclosureAbstract_580f718d-c4ff-4723-bde1-84cf8e1a5a47" xlink:to="loc_us-gaap_DebtInstrumentTable_342f3487-0612-42bd-9558-9b60b899b0ec" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_LongtermDebtTypeAxis_c2ad5892-ffa5-4ef6-af16-d4a706c1111f" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2024/elts/us-gaap-2024.xsd#us-gaap_LongtermDebtTypeAxis"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="1" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_DebtInstrumentTable_342f3487-0612-42bd-9558-9b60b899b0ec" xlink:to="loc_us-gaap_LongtermDebtTypeAxis_c2ad5892-ffa5-4ef6-af16-d4a706c1111f" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_LongtermDebtTypeDomain_634668ad-365d-4ef4-9275-61d5ab6c3c75" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2024/elts/us-gaap-2024.xsd#us-gaap_LongtermDebtTypeDomain"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="1" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_LongtermDebtTypeAxis_c2ad5892-ffa5-4ef6-af16-d4a706c1111f" xlink:to="loc_us-gaap_LongtermDebtTypeDomain_634668ad-365d-4ef4-9275-61d5ab6c3c75" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_SeniorNotesMember_495c7bc5-4b3a-412e-a774-9f5a1de0a722" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2024/elts/us-gaap-2024.xsd#us-gaap_SeniorNotesMember"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="1" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_LongtermDebtTypeDomain_634668ad-365d-4ef4-9275-61d5ab6c3c75" xlink:to="loc_us-gaap_SeniorNotesMember_495c7bc5-4b3a-412e-a774-9f5a1de0a722" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_DebtInstrumentAxis_c99a919e-450c-481d-b573-d58644681c1c" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2024/elts/us-gaap-2024.xsd#us-gaap_DebtInstrumentAxis"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="2" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_DebtInstrumentTable_342f3487-0612-42bd-9558-9b60b899b0ec" xlink:to="loc_us-gaap_DebtInstrumentAxis_c99a919e-450c-481d-b573-d58644681c1c" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_DebtInstrumentNameDomain_23ef5ed8-9de8-49dc-95b8-96acceca9b98" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2024/elts/us-gaap-2024.xsd#us-gaap_DebtInstrumentNameDomain"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="1" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_DebtInstrumentAxis_c99a919e-450c-481d-b573-d58644681c1c" xlink:to="loc_us-gaap_DebtInstrumentNameDomain_23ef5ed8-9de8-49dc-95b8-96acceca9b98" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_aal_ConvertibleSeniorNotes650Due2025Member_3961dfef-f2df-490f-add1-f6586cb1e1cd" xlink:href="aal-20241231.xsd#aal_ConvertibleSeniorNotes650Due2025Member"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="1" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_DebtInstrumentNameDomain_23ef5ed8-9de8-49dc-95b8-96acceca9b98" xlink:to="loc_aal_ConvertibleSeniorNotes650Due2025Member_3961dfef-f2df-490f-add1-f6586cb1e1cd" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_DebtInstrumentLineItems_a7419755-9afb-41df-90ab-857337ef74eb" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2024/elts/us-gaap-2024.xsd#us-gaap_DebtInstrumentLineItems"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="3" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_DebtInstrumentTable_342f3487-0612-42bd-9558-9b60b899b0ec" xlink:to="loc_us-gaap_DebtInstrumentLineItems_a7419755-9afb-41df-90ab-857337ef74eb" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_DebtInstrumentCarryingAmount_4f269465-3f0e-4af3-aa12-505d22fc9d7a" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2024/elts/us-gaap-2024.xsd#us-gaap_DebtInstrumentCarryingAmount"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="1" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_DebtInstrumentLineItems_a7419755-9afb-41df-90ab-857337ef74eb" xlink:to="loc_us-gaap_DebtInstrumentCarryingAmount_4f269465-3f0e-4af3-aa12-505d22fc9d7a" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_DebtInstrumentUnamortizedDiscount_821eba1a-dd35-430f-ba14-387c35823b42" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2024/elts/us-gaap-2024.xsd#us-gaap_DebtInstrumentUnamortizedDiscount"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="2" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_DebtInstrumentLineItems_a7419755-9afb-41df-90ab-857337ef74eb" xlink:to="loc_us-gaap_DebtInstrumentUnamortizedDiscount_821eba1a-dd35-430f-ba14-387c35823b42" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2009/role/negatedTerseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_LongTermDebt_78d17565-64f1-405e-9819-fc5e2bb8f0ce" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2024/elts/us-gaap-2024.xsd#us-gaap_LongTermDebt"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="3" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_DebtInstrumentLineItems_a7419755-9afb-41df-90ab-857337ef74eb" xlink:to="loc_us-gaap_LongTermDebt_78d17565-64f1-405e-9819-fc5e2bb8f0ce" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/totalLabel"/>
  </link:presentationLink>
  <link:roleRef roleURI="http://www.aa.com/role/DebtScheduleofInterestRecognizedforConvertibleNotesDetails" xlink:type="simple" xlink:href="aal-20241231.xsd#DebtScheduleofInterestRecognizedforConvertibleNotesDetails"/>
  <link:presentationLink xlink:role="http://www.aa.com/role/DebtScheduleofInterestRecognizedforConvertibleNotesDetails" xlink:type="extended">
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_DebtDisclosureAbstract_76b20e83-e5b3-4e6f-8078-b09e1b2869f9" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2024/elts/us-gaap-2024.xsd#us-gaap_DebtDisclosureAbstract"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_DebtInstrumentTable_8f9179bd-14ce-49ba-98e9-6db058e1411a" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2024/elts/us-gaap-2024.xsd#us-gaap_DebtInstrumentTable"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="1" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_DebtDisclosureAbstract_76b20e83-e5b3-4e6f-8078-b09e1b2869f9" xlink:to="loc_us-gaap_DebtInstrumentTable_8f9179bd-14ce-49ba-98e9-6db058e1411a" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_LongtermDebtTypeAxis_9da9b230-efce-45dc-8098-e3bd80ab3803" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2024/elts/us-gaap-2024.xsd#us-gaap_LongtermDebtTypeAxis"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="1" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_DebtInstrumentTable_8f9179bd-14ce-49ba-98e9-6db058e1411a" xlink:to="loc_us-gaap_LongtermDebtTypeAxis_9da9b230-efce-45dc-8098-e3bd80ab3803" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_LongtermDebtTypeDomain_66fe3cca-9731-432b-9418-5ff1a94c2137" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2024/elts/us-gaap-2024.xsd#us-gaap_LongtermDebtTypeDomain"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="1" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_LongtermDebtTypeAxis_9da9b230-efce-45dc-8098-e3bd80ab3803" xlink:to="loc_us-gaap_LongtermDebtTypeDomain_66fe3cca-9731-432b-9418-5ff1a94c2137" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_SeniorNotesMember_b2cbf8c1-6b3d-4811-8e87-74c3625456db" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2024/elts/us-gaap-2024.xsd#us-gaap_SeniorNotesMember"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="1" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_LongtermDebtTypeDomain_66fe3cca-9731-432b-9418-5ff1a94c2137" xlink:to="loc_us-gaap_SeniorNotesMember_b2cbf8c1-6b3d-4811-8e87-74c3625456db" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_DebtInstrumentAxis_b64e892b-9288-4984-b431-a878fff4aa75" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2024/elts/us-gaap-2024.xsd#us-gaap_DebtInstrumentAxis"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="2" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_DebtInstrumentTable_8f9179bd-14ce-49ba-98e9-6db058e1411a" xlink:to="loc_us-gaap_DebtInstrumentAxis_b64e892b-9288-4984-b431-a878fff4aa75" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_DebtInstrumentNameDomain_9643bc00-f285-4422-955a-fe1e27ff4329" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2024/elts/us-gaap-2024.xsd#us-gaap_DebtInstrumentNameDomain"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="1" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_DebtInstrumentAxis_b64e892b-9288-4984-b431-a878fff4aa75" xlink:to="loc_us-gaap_DebtInstrumentNameDomain_9643bc00-f285-4422-955a-fe1e27ff4329" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_aal_ConvertibleSeniorNotes650Due2025Member_8dca84e4-9985-4f08-8253-9c2e8f696393" xlink:href="aal-20241231.xsd#aal_ConvertibleSeniorNotes650Due2025Member"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="1" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_DebtInstrumentNameDomain_9643bc00-f285-4422-955a-fe1e27ff4329" xlink:to="loc_aal_ConvertibleSeniorNotes650Due2025Member_8dca84e4-9985-4f08-8253-9c2e8f696393" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_DebtInstrumentLineItems_690c8b1f-751d-45b9-990f-a4226a26e171" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2024/elts/us-gaap-2024.xsd#us-gaap_DebtInstrumentLineItems"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="3" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_DebtInstrumentTable_8f9179bd-14ce-49ba-98e9-6db058e1411a" xlink:to="loc_us-gaap_DebtInstrumentLineItems_690c8b1f-751d-45b9-990f-a4226a26e171" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_InterestExpenseDebtExcludingAmortization_4893b732-e803-4242-aa54-30e3f8fb0696" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2024/elts/us-gaap-2024.xsd#us-gaap_InterestExpenseDebtExcludingAmortization"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="1" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_DebtInstrumentLineItems_690c8b1f-751d-45b9-990f-a4226a26e171" xlink:to="loc_us-gaap_InterestExpenseDebtExcludingAmortization_4893b732-e803-4242-aa54-30e3f8fb0696" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_AmortizationOfFinancingCosts_abbd574d-336d-4ad0-8677-79259c638587" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2024/elts/us-gaap-2024.xsd#us-gaap_AmortizationOfFinancingCosts"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="2" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_DebtInstrumentLineItems_690c8b1f-751d-45b9-990f-a4226a26e171" xlink:to="loc_us-gaap_AmortizationOfFinancingCosts_abbd574d-336d-4ad0-8677-79259c638587" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_InterestExpenseDebt_3f395b17-8cb0-47d2-aed4-dd3761b61a47" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2024/elts/us-gaap-2024.xsd#us-gaap_InterestExpenseDebt"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="3" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_DebtInstrumentLineItems_690c8b1f-751d-45b9-990f-a4226a26e171" xlink:to="loc_us-gaap_InterestExpenseDebt_3f395b17-8cb0-47d2-aed4-dd3761b61a47" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/totalLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_DebtInstrumentInterestRateEffectivePercentage_7a0db982-3e26-431b-9526-a6239d582ec2" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2024/elts/us-gaap-2024.xsd#us-gaap_DebtInstrumentInterestRateEffectivePercentage"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="4" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_DebtInstrumentLineItems_690c8b1f-751d-45b9-990f-a4226a26e171" xlink:to="loc_us-gaap_DebtInstrumentInterestRateEffectivePercentage_7a0db982-3e26-431b-9526-a6239d582ec2" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
  </link:presentationLink>
  <link:roleRef roleURI="http://www.aa.com/role/DebtUnsecuredSeniorNotesDetails" xlink:type="simple" xlink:href="aal-20241231.xsd#DebtUnsecuredSeniorNotesDetails"/>
  <link:presentationLink xlink:role="http://www.aa.com/role/DebtUnsecuredSeniorNotesDetails" xlink:type="extended">
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_DebtDisclosureAbstract_779ea9cc-bb5a-4c71-b1b2-ad78668abada" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2024/elts/us-gaap-2024.xsd#us-gaap_DebtDisclosureAbstract"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_DebtInstrumentTable_45588adf-4cc7-42a8-9300-da6b2e05a89d" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2024/elts/us-gaap-2024.xsd#us-gaap_DebtInstrumentTable"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="1" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_DebtDisclosureAbstract_779ea9cc-bb5a-4c71-b1b2-ad78668abada" xlink:to="loc_us-gaap_DebtInstrumentTable_45588adf-4cc7-42a8-9300-da6b2e05a89d" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_LongtermDebtTypeAxis_fbd3f030-6ba0-47fa-b46e-ee6552293b67" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2024/elts/us-gaap-2024.xsd#us-gaap_LongtermDebtTypeAxis"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="1" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_DebtInstrumentTable_45588adf-4cc7-42a8-9300-da6b2e05a89d" xlink:to="loc_us-gaap_LongtermDebtTypeAxis_fbd3f030-6ba0-47fa-b46e-ee6552293b67" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_LongtermDebtTypeDomain_4db8175d-24fb-4947-b895-38e82492a082" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2024/elts/us-gaap-2024.xsd#us-gaap_LongtermDebtTypeDomain"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="1" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_LongtermDebtTypeAxis_fbd3f030-6ba0-47fa-b46e-ee6552293b67" xlink:to="loc_us-gaap_LongtermDebtTypeDomain_4db8175d-24fb-4947-b895-38e82492a082" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_UnsecuredDebtMember_62933dfd-5b93-40a0-a1e7-3e2067cf07c6" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2024/elts/us-gaap-2024.xsd#us-gaap_UnsecuredDebtMember"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="1" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_LongtermDebtTypeDomain_4db8175d-24fb-4947-b895-38e82492a082" xlink:to="loc_us-gaap_UnsecuredDebtMember_62933dfd-5b93-40a0-a1e7-3e2067cf07c6" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_DebtInstrumentAxis_631d43d1-83c7-4d9d-9dc7-6587881eb7ed" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2024/elts/us-gaap-2024.xsd#us-gaap_DebtInstrumentAxis"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="2" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_DebtInstrumentTable_45588adf-4cc7-42a8-9300-da6b2e05a89d" xlink:to="loc_us-gaap_DebtInstrumentAxis_631d43d1-83c7-4d9d-9dc7-6587881eb7ed" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_DebtInstrumentNameDomain_0812373b-d92f-4a8f-ab7f-96d6ae0f2722" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2024/elts/us-gaap-2024.xsd#us-gaap_DebtInstrumentNameDomain"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="1" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_DebtInstrumentAxis_631d43d1-83c7-4d9d-9dc7-6587881eb7ed" xlink:to="loc_us-gaap_DebtInstrumentNameDomain_0812373b-d92f-4a8f-ab7f-96d6ae0f2722" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_aal_SeniorNote375Matures2025Member_af0d995f-0acc-4f4d-8524-452e351af36f" xlink:href="aal-20241231.xsd#aal_SeniorNote375Matures2025Member"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="1" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_DebtInstrumentNameDomain_0812373b-d92f-4a8f-ab7f-96d6ae0f2722" xlink:to="loc_aal_SeniorNote375Matures2025Member_af0d995f-0acc-4f4d-8524-452e351af36f" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_DebtInstrumentLineItems_22509652-2562-42ed-adc3-c181cd75a6cd" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2024/elts/us-gaap-2024.xsd#us-gaap_DebtInstrumentLineItems"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="3" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_DebtInstrumentTable_45588adf-4cc7-42a8-9300-da6b2e05a89d" xlink:to="loc_us-gaap_DebtInstrumentLineItems_22509652-2562-42ed-adc3-c181cd75a6cd" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_DebtInstrumentInterestRateStatedPercentage_98e4f111-5ff9-42fa-aac9-3ea492dd2169" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2024/elts/us-gaap-2024.xsd#us-gaap_DebtInstrumentInterestRateStatedPercentage"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="1" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_DebtInstrumentLineItems_22509652-2562-42ed-adc3-c181cd75a6cd" xlink:to="loc_us-gaap_DebtInstrumentInterestRateStatedPercentage_98e4f111-5ff9-42fa-aac9-3ea492dd2169" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_DebtInstrumentFaceAmount_e85e0f9d-7773-4c4e-a221-124ebeb522df" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2024/elts/us-gaap-2024.xsd#us-gaap_DebtInstrumentFaceAmount"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="2" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_DebtInstrumentLineItems_22509652-2562-42ed-adc3-c181cd75a6cd" xlink:to="loc_us-gaap_DebtInstrumentFaceAmount_e85e0f9d-7773-4c4e-a221-124ebeb522df" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
  </link:presentationLink>
  <link:roleRef roleURI="http://www.aa.com/role/DebtGuaranteesDetails" xlink:type="simple" xlink:href="aal-20241231.xsd#DebtGuaranteesDetails"/>
  <link:presentationLink xlink:role="http://www.aa.com/role/DebtGuaranteesDetails" xlink:type="extended">
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_DebtDisclosureAbstract_d300b7e5-59b6-4df2-828f-0a9f1bc5a693" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2024/elts/us-gaap-2024.xsd#us-gaap_DebtDisclosureAbstract"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_DebtInstrumentTable_6de3c7cf-3a1c-4ab9-ab4c-468f128c35ff" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2024/elts/us-gaap-2024.xsd#us-gaap_DebtInstrumentTable"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="1" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_DebtDisclosureAbstract_d300b7e5-59b6-4df2-828f-0a9f1bc5a693" xlink:to="loc_us-gaap_DebtInstrumentTable_6de3c7cf-3a1c-4ab9-ab4c-468f128c35ff" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_dei_LegalEntityAxis_df61a2c5-fd80-4ed4-a0e7-a11b236ad456" xlink:href="https://xbrl.sec.gov/dei/2024/dei-2024.xsd#dei_LegalEntityAxis"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="1" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_DebtInstrumentTable_6de3c7cf-3a1c-4ab9-ab4c-468f128c35ff" xlink:to="loc_dei_LegalEntityAxis_df61a2c5-fd80-4ed4-a0e7-a11b236ad456" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_dei_EntityDomain_b2281a62-22bc-476b-a658-82d3ff4a279b" xlink:href="https://xbrl.sec.gov/dei/2024/dei-2024.xsd#dei_EntityDomain"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="1" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_dei_LegalEntityAxis_df61a2c5-fd80-4ed4-a0e7-a11b236ad456" xlink:to="loc_dei_EntityDomain_b2281a62-22bc-476b-a658-82d3ff4a279b" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_aal_AmericanAirlinesIncMember_d4bbc52b-e907-4b79-8758-65270ef09953" xlink:href="aal-20241231.xsd#aal_AmericanAirlinesIncMember"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="1" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_dei_EntityDomain_b2281a62-22bc-476b-a658-82d3ff4a279b" xlink:to="loc_aal_AmericanAirlinesIncMember_d4bbc52b-e907-4b79-8758-65270ef09953" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_LongtermDebtTypeAxis_c1bcd482-ad4e-4400-a6e9-a104b7d9558b" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2024/elts/us-gaap-2024.xsd#us-gaap_LongtermDebtTypeAxis"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="2" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_DebtInstrumentTable_6de3c7cf-3a1c-4ab9-ab4c-468f128c35ff" xlink:to="loc_us-gaap_LongtermDebtTypeAxis_c1bcd482-ad4e-4400-a6e9-a104b7d9558b" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_LongtermDebtTypeDomain_e6bfbcab-01e9-45d0-9b03-c5207afcffac" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2024/elts/us-gaap-2024.xsd#us-gaap_LongtermDebtTypeDomain"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="1" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_LongtermDebtTypeAxis_c1bcd482-ad4e-4400-a6e9-a104b7d9558b" xlink:to="loc_us-gaap_LongtermDebtTypeDomain_e6bfbcab-01e9-45d0-9b03-c5207afcffac" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_SecuredDebtMember_568e6355-5c2b-4e3e-9645-11e0640ff2d1" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2024/elts/us-gaap-2024.xsd#us-gaap_SecuredDebtMember"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="1" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_LongtermDebtTypeDomain_e6bfbcab-01e9-45d0-9b03-c5207afcffac" xlink:to="loc_us-gaap_SecuredDebtMember_568e6355-5c2b-4e3e-9645-11e0640ff2d1" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_UnsecuredDebtMember_15579d59-4a3a-46c1-9133-c23a6826bc16" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2024/elts/us-gaap-2024.xsd#us-gaap_UnsecuredDebtMember"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="2" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_LongtermDebtTypeDomain_e6bfbcab-01e9-45d0-9b03-c5207afcffac" xlink:to="loc_us-gaap_UnsecuredDebtMember_15579d59-4a3a-46c1-9133-c23a6826bc16" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_DebtInstrumentAxis_6368757a-0afc-47ac-a060-667d0554f0ca" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2024/elts/us-gaap-2024.xsd#us-gaap_DebtInstrumentAxis"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="3" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_DebtInstrumentTable_6de3c7cf-3a1c-4ab9-ab4c-468f128c35ff" xlink:to="loc_us-gaap_DebtInstrumentAxis_6368757a-0afc-47ac-a060-667d0554f0ca" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_DebtInstrumentNameDomain_2e6366a1-74bc-4707-9125-63f4f2974929" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2024/elts/us-gaap-2024.xsd#us-gaap_DebtInstrumentNameDomain"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="1" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_DebtInstrumentAxis_6368757a-0afc-47ac-a060-667d0554f0ca" xlink:to="loc_us-gaap_DebtInstrumentNameDomain_2e6366a1-74bc-4707-9125-63f4f2974929" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_aal_SpecialFacilityRevenueBondsMember_11fa7eeb-1b7e-493a-84de-099a158013a6" xlink:href="aal-20241231.xsd#aal_SpecialFacilityRevenueBondsMember"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="1" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_DebtInstrumentNameDomain_2e6366a1-74bc-4707-9125-63f4f2974929" xlink:to="loc_aal_SpecialFacilityRevenueBondsMember_11fa7eeb-1b7e-493a-84de-099a158013a6" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_aal_PayrollSupportProgramPromissoryNoteOneCARESActMember_72e2b8b7-1e87-4937-800d-29c444344354" xlink:href="aal-20241231.xsd#aal_PayrollSupportProgramPromissoryNoteOneCARESActMember"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="2" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_DebtInstrumentNameDomain_2e6366a1-74bc-4707-9125-63f4f2974929" xlink:to="loc_aal_PayrollSupportProgramPromissoryNoteOneCARESActMember_72e2b8b7-1e87-4937-800d-29c444344354" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_aal_PayrollSupportProgramPromissoryNoteTwoCARESActMember_880a577d-7dda-4479-9daa-fdf006ede91f" xlink:href="aal-20241231.xsd#aal_PayrollSupportProgramPromissoryNoteTwoCARESActMember"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="3" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_DebtInstrumentNameDomain_2e6366a1-74bc-4707-9125-63f4f2974929" xlink:to="loc_aal_PayrollSupportProgramPromissoryNoteTwoCARESActMember_880a577d-7dda-4479-9daa-fdf006ede91f" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_aal_PayrollSupportProgramPromissoryNoteThreeCARESActMember_57365843-16e0-4e2e-a255-ce11e20f700f" xlink:href="aal-20241231.xsd#aal_PayrollSupportProgramPromissoryNoteThreeCARESActMember"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="4" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_DebtInstrumentNameDomain_2e6366a1-74bc-4707-9125-63f4f2974929" xlink:to="loc_aal_PayrollSupportProgramPromissoryNoteThreeCARESActMember_57365843-16e0-4e2e-a255-ce11e20f700f" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_aal_ConvertibleSeniorNotes650Due2025Member_49584e2f-acab-4e84-850a-8bb3f44d6965" xlink:href="aal-20241231.xsd#aal_ConvertibleSeniorNotes650Due2025Member"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="5" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_DebtInstrumentNameDomain_2e6366a1-74bc-4707-9125-63f4f2974929" xlink:to="loc_aal_ConvertibleSeniorNotes650Due2025Member_49584e2f-acab-4e84-850a-8bb3f44d6965" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_aal_SeniorNote375Matures2025Member_b1d9ebf5-8bf8-4476-81dd-1c6063e3d646" xlink:href="aal-20241231.xsd#aal_SeniorNote375Matures2025Member"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="6" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_DebtInstrumentNameDomain_2e6366a1-74bc-4707-9125-63f4f2974929" xlink:to="loc_aal_SeniorNote375Matures2025Member_b1d9ebf5-8bf8-4476-81dd-1c6063e3d646" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_DebtInstrumentLineItems_f285d124-05a5-441c-ab7e-f9b455312499" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2024/elts/us-gaap-2024.xsd#us-gaap_DebtInstrumentLineItems"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="4" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_DebtInstrumentTable_6de3c7cf-3a1c-4ab9-ab4c-468f128c35ff" xlink:to="loc_us-gaap_DebtInstrumentLineItems_f285d124-05a5-441c-ab7e-f9b455312499" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_GuaranteeObligationsMaximumExposure_05ef1553-feaf-41ec-aaf8-0bdfcbef4549" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2024/elts/us-gaap-2024.xsd#us-gaap_GuaranteeObligationsMaximumExposure"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="1" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_DebtInstrumentLineItems_f285d124-05a5-441c-ab7e-f9b455312499" xlink:to="loc_us-gaap_GuaranteeObligationsMaximumExposure_05ef1553-feaf-41ec-aaf8-0bdfcbef4549" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_DebtInstrumentInterestRateStatedPercentage_e62e9f13-8d3f-4ea1-9fb2-e7969b74e17c" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2024/elts/us-gaap-2024.xsd#us-gaap_DebtInstrumentInterestRateStatedPercentage"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="2" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_DebtInstrumentLineItems_f285d124-05a5-441c-ab7e-f9b455312499" xlink:to="loc_us-gaap_DebtInstrumentInterestRateStatedPercentage_e62e9f13-8d3f-4ea1-9fb2-e7969b74e17c" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
  </link:presentationLink>
  <link:roleRef roleURI="http://www.aa.com/role/DebtCertainCovenantsDetails" xlink:type="simple" xlink:href="aal-20241231.xsd#DebtCertainCovenantsDetails"/>
  <link:presentationLink xlink:role="http://www.aa.com/role/DebtCertainCovenantsDetails" xlink:type="extended">
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_DebtDisclosureAbstract_03d8d6c1-49f7-42a4-bf5e-99654c3ff064" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2024/elts/us-gaap-2024.xsd#us-gaap_DebtDisclosureAbstract"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_DebtInstrumentTable_3f7e5420-9307-4c8e-b4da-358fbb4e206b" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2024/elts/us-gaap-2024.xsd#us-gaap_DebtInstrumentTable"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="1" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_DebtDisclosureAbstract_03d8d6c1-49f7-42a4-bf5e-99654c3ff064" xlink:to="loc_us-gaap_DebtInstrumentTable_3f7e5420-9307-4c8e-b4da-358fbb4e206b" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_dei_LegalEntityAxis_0f220718-39a6-4f44-8c02-3844633f90ac" xlink:href="https://xbrl.sec.gov/dei/2024/dei-2024.xsd#dei_LegalEntityAxis"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="1" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_DebtInstrumentTable_3f7e5420-9307-4c8e-b4da-358fbb4e206b" xlink:to="loc_dei_LegalEntityAxis_0f220718-39a6-4f44-8c02-3844633f90ac" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_dei_EntityDomain_80138d0a-16bf-4fef-a662-7366a17d635c" xlink:href="https://xbrl.sec.gov/dei/2024/dei-2024.xsd#dei_EntityDomain"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="1" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_dei_LegalEntityAxis_0f220718-39a6-4f44-8c02-3844633f90ac" xlink:to="loc_dei_EntityDomain_80138d0a-16bf-4fef-a662-7366a17d635c" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_aal_AmericanAirlinesIncMember_dc500a8c-5607-4217-8a92-5fa47d3e528c" xlink:href="aal-20241231.xsd#aal_AmericanAirlinesIncMember"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="1" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_dei_EntityDomain_80138d0a-16bf-4fef-a662-7366a17d635c" xlink:to="loc_aal_AmericanAirlinesIncMember_dc500a8c-5607-4217-8a92-5fa47d3e528c" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_LongtermDebtTypeAxis_c02e34d1-8b0d-4dc4-8fab-ade9c5c3c0a4" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2024/elts/us-gaap-2024.xsd#us-gaap_LongtermDebtTypeAxis"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="2" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_DebtInstrumentTable_3f7e5420-9307-4c8e-b4da-358fbb4e206b" xlink:to="loc_us-gaap_LongtermDebtTypeAxis_c02e34d1-8b0d-4dc4-8fab-ade9c5c3c0a4" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_LongtermDebtTypeDomain_caea3c0b-2dc5-4e39-9c9f-735cf301074a" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2024/elts/us-gaap-2024.xsd#us-gaap_LongtermDebtTypeDomain"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="1" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_LongtermDebtTypeAxis_c02e34d1-8b0d-4dc4-8fab-ade9c5c3c0a4" xlink:to="loc_us-gaap_LongtermDebtTypeDomain_caea3c0b-2dc5-4e39-9c9f-735cf301074a" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_SecuredDebtMember_2fb49e16-d297-437e-b747-1ddae1c1eaa5" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2024/elts/us-gaap-2024.xsd#us-gaap_SecuredDebtMember"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="1" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_LongtermDebtTypeDomain_caea3c0b-2dc5-4e39-9c9f-735cf301074a" xlink:to="loc_us-gaap_SecuredDebtMember_2fb49e16-d297-437e-b747-1ddae1c1eaa5" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_DebtInstrumentAxis_5c505c01-844a-4c68-a5e7-f761a5a16516" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2024/elts/us-gaap-2024.xsd#us-gaap_DebtInstrumentAxis"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="3" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_DebtInstrumentTable_3f7e5420-9307-4c8e-b4da-358fbb4e206b" xlink:to="loc_us-gaap_DebtInstrumentAxis_5c505c01-844a-4c68-a5e7-f761a5a16516" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_DebtInstrumentNameDomain_ad931a21-0914-4290-a820-f2680af42ab5" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2024/elts/us-gaap-2024.xsd#us-gaap_DebtInstrumentNameDomain"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="1" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_DebtInstrumentAxis_5c505c01-844a-4c68-a5e7-f761a5a16516" xlink:to="loc_us-gaap_DebtInstrumentNameDomain_ad931a21-0914-4290-a820-f2680af42ab5" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_aal_CreditFacility2013Member_1f54bb94-50f9-4711-8445-903f099cdc21" xlink:href="aal-20241231.xsd#aal_CreditFacility2013Member"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="1" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_DebtInstrumentNameDomain_ad931a21-0914-4290-a820-f2680af42ab5" xlink:to="loc_aal_CreditFacility2013Member_1f54bb94-50f9-4711-8445-903f099cdc21" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_aal_A725SeniorSecuredNotesDue2028Member_3ff8b8af-d15a-4450-88af-e0c7e14dc929" xlink:href="aal-20241231.xsd#aal_A725SeniorSecuredNotesDue2028Member"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="2" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_DebtInstrumentNameDomain_ad931a21-0914-4290-a820-f2680af42ab5" xlink:to="loc_aal_A725SeniorSecuredNotesDue2028Member_3ff8b8af-d15a-4450-88af-e0c7e14dc929" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_aal_CreditFacility2014Member_6a07556f-798d-4592-bd40-95c9f91c1d8f" xlink:href="aal-20241231.xsd#aal_CreditFacility2014Member"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="3" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_DebtInstrumentNameDomain_ad931a21-0914-4290-a820-f2680af42ab5" xlink:to="loc_aal_CreditFacility2014Member_6a07556f-798d-4592-bd40-95c9f91c1d8f" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_aal_A2023TermLoanFacilityMember_833e856f-bc5f-48dd-971c-d811516db5f9" xlink:href="aal-20241231.xsd#aal_A2023TermLoanFacilityMember"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="4" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_DebtInstrumentNameDomain_ad931a21-0914-4290-a820-f2680af42ab5" xlink:to="loc_aal_A2023TermLoanFacilityMember_833e856f-bc5f-48dd-971c-d811516db5f9" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_aal_A850SeniorSecuredNotesDue2029Member_a5a04f15-863f-42a9-9053-d7ac08998fc1" xlink:href="aal-20241231.xsd#aal_A850SeniorSecuredNotesDue2029Member"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="5" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_DebtInstrumentNameDomain_ad931a21-0914-4290-a820-f2680af42ab5" xlink:to="loc_aal_A850SeniorSecuredNotesDue2029Member_a5a04f15-863f-42a9-9053-d7ac08998fc1" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_aal_A1075SeniorSecuredNotesMember_1c6c3c76-57d0-4747-b8dc-0129efd9e958" xlink:href="aal-20241231.xsd#aal_A1075SeniorSecuredNotesMember"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="6" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_DebtInstrumentNameDomain_ad931a21-0914-4290-a820-f2680af42ab5" xlink:to="loc_aal_A1075SeniorSecuredNotesMember_1c6c3c76-57d0-4747-b8dc-0129efd9e958" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_aal_A2013CreditFacilityAnd7.25SeniorSecuredNotesMember_7094cf02-bec2-40e2-b946-a039f0043d4c" xlink:href="aal-20241231.xsd#aal_A2013CreditFacilityAnd7.25SeniorSecuredNotesMember"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="7" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_DebtInstrumentNameDomain_ad931a21-0914-4290-a820-f2680af42ab5" xlink:to="loc_aal_A2013CreditFacilityAnd7.25SeniorSecuredNotesMember_7094cf02-bec2-40e2-b946-a039f0043d4c" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_aal_A2023TermLoanFacilityAnd8.50SeniorSecuredNotesMember_bd0c52a7-3123-4d9e-9bc3-b92272efee39" xlink:href="aal-20241231.xsd#aal_A2023TermLoanFacilityAnd8.50SeniorSecuredNotesMember"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="8" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_DebtInstrumentNameDomain_ad931a21-0914-4290-a820-f2680af42ab5" xlink:to="loc_aal_A2023TermLoanFacilityAnd8.50SeniorSecuredNotesMember_bd0c52a7-3123-4d9e-9bc3-b92272efee39" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_DebtInstrumentLineItems_571c31d7-27e5-4489-8a9e-6ff7ff84b393" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2024/elts/us-gaap-2024.xsd#us-gaap_DebtInstrumentLineItems"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="4" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_DebtInstrumentTable_3f7e5420-9307-4c8e-b4da-358fbb4e206b" xlink:to="loc_us-gaap_DebtInstrumentLineItems_571c31d7-27e5-4489-8a9e-6ff7ff84b393" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_aal_LineOfCreditFacilityCovenantTermsMinimumAggregateLiquidityRequired_3e5763c3-7889-49dd-9531-de7732474e23" xlink:href="aal-20241231.xsd#aal_LineOfCreditFacilityCovenantTermsMinimumAggregateLiquidityRequired"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="1" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_DebtInstrumentLineItems_571c31d7-27e5-4489-8a9e-6ff7ff84b393" xlink:to="loc_aal_LineOfCreditFacilityCovenantTermsMinimumAggregateLiquidityRequired_3e5763c3-7889-49dd-9531-de7732474e23" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_DebtInstrumentInterestRateStatedPercentage_da108b61-e76b-4b38-9775-5744c2b4b503" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2024/elts/us-gaap-2024.xsd#us-gaap_DebtInstrumentInterestRateStatedPercentage"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="2" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_DebtInstrumentLineItems_571c31d7-27e5-4489-8a9e-6ff7ff84b393" xlink:to="loc_us-gaap_DebtInstrumentInterestRateStatedPercentage_da108b61-e76b-4b38-9775-5744c2b4b503" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_aal_DebtInstrumentCollateralCovenantLoanToValueRatioMultiplier_e9e42ab2-59cb-4c8f-a8bf-faef125d1487" xlink:href="aal-20241231.xsd#aal_DebtInstrumentCollateralCovenantLoanToValueRatioMultiplier"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="3" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_DebtInstrumentLineItems_571c31d7-27e5-4489-8a9e-6ff7ff84b393" xlink:to="loc_aal_DebtInstrumentCollateralCovenantLoanToValueRatioMultiplier_e9e42ab2-59cb-4c8f-a8bf-faef125d1487" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_aal_DebtInstrumentCollateralCovenantMaximumLoanToValueRatio_06ffd7e6-06ef-4efa-ada3-6b8997b42a07" xlink:href="aal-20241231.xsd#aal_DebtInstrumentCollateralCovenantMaximumLoanToValueRatio"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="4" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_DebtInstrumentLineItems_571c31d7-27e5-4489-8a9e-6ff7ff84b393" xlink:to="loc_aal_DebtInstrumentCollateralCovenantMaximumLoanToValueRatio_06ffd7e6-06ef-4efa-ada3-6b8997b42a07" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_aal_LtvAsOfMeasurementDate_313540b7-98be-4139-8451-2203684dad40" xlink:href="aal-20241231.xsd#aal_LtvAsOfMeasurementDate"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="5" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_DebtInstrumentLineItems_571c31d7-27e5-4489-8a9e-6ff7ff84b393" xlink:to="loc_aal_LtvAsOfMeasurementDate_313540b7-98be-4139-8451-2203684dad40" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
  </link:presentationLink>
  <link:roleRef roleURI="http://www.aa.com/role/LeasesAdditionalInformationDetails" xlink:type="simple" xlink:href="aal-20241231.xsd#LeasesAdditionalInformationDetails"/>
  <link:presentationLink xlink:role="http://www.aa.com/role/LeasesAdditionalInformationDetails" xlink:type="extended">
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_LeasesAbstract_16f5fb89-6e93-40d4-9e06-c15dc7c2bb86" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2024/elts/us-gaap-2024.xsd#us-gaap_LeasesAbstract"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_LesseeLeaseDescriptionTable_b2669482-be47-4345-8a5a-44ff7a4c3989" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2024/elts/us-gaap-2024.xsd#us-gaap_LesseeLeaseDescriptionTable"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="1" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_LeasesAbstract_16f5fb89-6e93-40d4-9e06-c15dc7c2bb86" xlink:to="loc_us-gaap_LesseeLeaseDescriptionTable_b2669482-be47-4345-8a5a-44ff7a4c3989" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_srt_RangeAxis_e3bee53d-ba7d-4e06-a411-95e1c52b5f92" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/srt/2024/elts/srt-2024.xsd#srt_RangeAxis"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="1" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_LesseeLeaseDescriptionTable_b2669482-be47-4345-8a5a-44ff7a4c3989" xlink:to="loc_srt_RangeAxis_e3bee53d-ba7d-4e06-a411-95e1c52b5f92" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_srt_RangeMember_020b12a7-d834-4c97-bb89-8e9d08df9560" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/srt/2024/elts/srt-2024.xsd#srt_RangeMember"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="1" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_srt_RangeAxis_e3bee53d-ba7d-4e06-a411-95e1c52b5f92" xlink:to="loc_srt_RangeMember_020b12a7-d834-4c97-bb89-8e9d08df9560" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_srt_MinimumMember_0a5a3406-4c64-462e-b61f-2c64cb2dda8d" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/srt/2024/elts/srt-2024.xsd#srt_MinimumMember"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="1" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_srt_RangeMember_020b12a7-d834-4c97-bb89-8e9d08df9560" xlink:to="loc_srt_MinimumMember_0a5a3406-4c64-462e-b61f-2c64cb2dda8d" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_srt_MaximumMember_44cbc738-e15d-4ea1-9e28-e72288629727" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/srt/2024/elts/srt-2024.xsd#srt_MaximumMember"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="2" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_srt_RangeMember_020b12a7-d834-4c97-bb89-8e9d08df9560" xlink:to="loc_srt_MaximumMember_44cbc738-e15d-4ea1-9e28-e72288629727" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_dei_LegalEntityAxis_fd7f9c5b-cd55-4216-b8e9-ebb145779efe" xlink:href="https://xbrl.sec.gov/dei/2024/dei-2024.xsd#dei_LegalEntityAxis"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="2" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_LesseeLeaseDescriptionTable_b2669482-be47-4345-8a5a-44ff7a4c3989" xlink:to="loc_dei_LegalEntityAxis_fd7f9c5b-cd55-4216-b8e9-ebb145779efe" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_dei_EntityDomain_5ba120d1-a15d-4083-858e-a8b357086372" xlink:href="https://xbrl.sec.gov/dei/2024/dei-2024.xsd#dei_EntityDomain"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="1" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_dei_LegalEntityAxis_fd7f9c5b-cd55-4216-b8e9-ebb145779efe" xlink:to="loc_dei_EntityDomain_5ba120d1-a15d-4083-858e-a8b357086372" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_aal_AmericanAirlinesIncMember_ca2837f1-0896-4f23-8a65-904f7156ff71" xlink:href="aal-20241231.xsd#aal_AmericanAirlinesIncMember"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="1" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_dei_EntityDomain_5ba120d1-a15d-4083-858e-a8b357086372" xlink:to="loc_aal_AmericanAirlinesIncMember_ca2837f1-0896-4f23-8a65-904f7156ff71" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_srt_CounterpartyNameAxis_c7193367-d6a3-4d16-8141-393c63cb428c" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/srt/2024/elts/srt-2024.xsd#srt_CounterpartyNameAxis"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="3" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_LesseeLeaseDescriptionTable_b2669482-be47-4345-8a5a-44ff7a4c3989" xlink:to="loc_srt_CounterpartyNameAxis_c7193367-d6a3-4d16-8141-393c63cb428c" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_srt_RepurchaseAgreementCounterpartyNameDomain_9929898b-d1e3-4eea-aa46-fb79de4e6cc3" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/srt/2024/elts/srt-2024.xsd#srt_RepurchaseAgreementCounterpartyNameDomain"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="1" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_srt_CounterpartyNameAxis_c7193367-d6a3-4d16-8141-393c63cb428c" xlink:to="loc_srt_RepurchaseAgreementCounterpartyNameDomain_9929898b-d1e3-4eea-aa46-fb79de4e6cc3" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_aal_RepublicAirlineIncMember_6cdacdb3-6655-445c-9a56-fc07145d9667" xlink:href="aal-20241231.xsd#aal_RepublicAirlineIncMember"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="1" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_srt_RepurchaseAgreementCounterpartyNameDomain_9929898b-d1e3-4eea-aa46-fb79de4e6cc3" xlink:to="loc_aal_RepublicAirlineIncMember_6cdacdb3-6655-445c-9a56-fc07145d9667" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_srt_ScheduleOfEquityMethodInvestmentEquityMethodInvesteeNameAxis_7d107930-6b30-4a1b-854a-024f3133fe02" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/srt/2024/elts/srt-2024.xsd#srt_ScheduleOfEquityMethodInvestmentEquityMethodInvesteeNameAxis"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="4" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_LesseeLeaseDescriptionTable_b2669482-be47-4345-8a5a-44ff7a4c3989" xlink:to="loc_srt_ScheduleOfEquityMethodInvestmentEquityMethodInvesteeNameAxis_7d107930-6b30-4a1b-854a-024f3133fe02" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_srt_EquityMethodInvesteeNameDomain_1cfd23b6-5d94-4a3f-97be-037cecfb86b7" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/srt/2024/elts/srt-2024.xsd#srt_EquityMethodInvesteeNameDomain"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="1" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_srt_ScheduleOfEquityMethodInvestmentEquityMethodInvesteeNameAxis_7d107930-6b30-4a1b-854a-024f3133fe02" xlink:to="loc_srt_EquityMethodInvesteeNameDomain_1cfd23b6-5d94-4a3f-97be-037cecfb86b7" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_aal_RepublicAirwaysHoldingsInc.Member_e1e43451-8f91-4f66-acf6-ab9b3271babf" xlink:href="aal-20241231.xsd#aal_RepublicAirwaysHoldingsInc.Member"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="1" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_srt_EquityMethodInvesteeNameDomain_1cfd23b6-5d94-4a3f-97be-037cecfb86b7" xlink:to="loc_aal_RepublicAirwaysHoldingsInc.Member_e1e43451-8f91-4f66-acf6-ab9b3271babf" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_srt_AircraftTypeAxis_125468e1-4dc6-4a4a-9e63-2c17e0107d76" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/srt/2024/elts/srt-2024.xsd#srt_AircraftTypeAxis"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="5" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_LesseeLeaseDescriptionTable_b2669482-be47-4345-8a5a-44ff7a4c3989" xlink:to="loc_srt_AircraftTypeAxis_125468e1-4dc6-4a4a-9e63-2c17e0107d76" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_srt_AircraftTypeMember_1d525ff9-d1db-41ca-8890-bbe414efe5ee" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/srt/2024/elts/srt-2024.xsd#srt_AircraftTypeMember"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="1" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_srt_AircraftTypeAxis_125468e1-4dc6-4a4a-9e63-2c17e0107d76" xlink:to="loc_srt_AircraftTypeMember_1d525ff9-d1db-41ca-8890-bbe414efe5ee" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_aal_LeasedAircraftMember_0a81c915-a034-465f-8f39-0d34b8c89c4c" xlink:href="aal-20241231.xsd#aal_LeasedAircraftMember"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="1" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_srt_AircraftTypeMember_1d525ff9-d1db-41ca-8890-bbe414efe5ee" xlink:to="loc_aal_LeasedAircraftMember_0a81c915-a034-465f-8f39-0d34b8c89c4c" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_aal_AircraftLeasedUnderCapacityPurchaseAgreementsMember_99e60db1-cb2a-4fd2-98bf-95d11e429596" xlink:href="aal-20241231.xsd#aal_AircraftLeasedUnderCapacityPurchaseAgreementsMember"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="2" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_srt_AircraftTypeMember_1d525ff9-d1db-41ca-8890-bbe414efe5ee" xlink:to="loc_aal_AircraftLeasedUnderCapacityPurchaseAgreementsMember_99e60db1-cb2a-4fd2-98bf-95d11e429596" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_aal_Boeing787Member_1e6d33cb-0aa8-49c5-bd33-42e1431e7928" xlink:href="aal-20241231.xsd#aal_Boeing787Member"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="3" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_srt_AircraftTypeMember_1d525ff9-d1db-41ca-8890-bbe414efe5ee" xlink:to="loc_aal_Boeing787Member_1e6d33cb-0aa8-49c5-bd33-42e1431e7928" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_UnrecordedUnconditionalPurchaseObligationByCategoryOfItemPurchasedAxis_7964e58c-37de-4fe8-bd3f-b40f94fc241a" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2024/elts/us-gaap-2024.xsd#us-gaap_UnrecordedUnconditionalPurchaseObligationByCategoryOfItemPurchasedAxis"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="6" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_LesseeLeaseDescriptionTable_b2669482-be47-4345-8a5a-44ff7a4c3989" xlink:to="loc_us-gaap_UnrecordedUnconditionalPurchaseObligationByCategoryOfItemPurchasedAxis_7964e58c-37de-4fe8-bd3f-b40f94fc241a" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_UnconditionalPurchaseObligationCategoryOfGoodsOrServicesAcquiredDomain_954b9f43-c4d9-43e3-a0b5-57e0a8f9da7e" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2024/elts/us-gaap-2024.xsd#us-gaap_UnconditionalPurchaseObligationCategoryOfGoodsOrServicesAcquiredDomain"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="1" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_UnrecordedUnconditionalPurchaseObligationByCategoryOfItemPurchasedAxis_7964e58c-37de-4fe8-bd3f-b40f94fc241a" xlink:to="loc_us-gaap_UnconditionalPurchaseObligationCategoryOfGoodsOrServicesAcquiredDomain_954b9f43-c4d9-43e3-a0b5-57e0a8f9da7e" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_aal_OperatingLeaseCommitmentsMember_cc16ebe6-2b88-4a40-a5fe-e0f392bf9997" xlink:href="aal-20241231.xsd#aal_OperatingLeaseCommitmentsMember"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="1" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_UnconditionalPurchaseObligationCategoryOfGoodsOrServicesAcquiredDomain_954b9f43-c4d9-43e3-a0b5-57e0a8f9da7e" xlink:to="loc_aal_OperatingLeaseCommitmentsMember_cc16ebe6-2b88-4a40-a5fe-e0f392bf9997" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_LesseeLeaseDescriptionLineItems_42464134-dace-4f6d-a5ce-f27249541801" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2024/elts/us-gaap-2024.xsd#us-gaap_LesseeLeaseDescriptionLineItems"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="7" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_LesseeLeaseDescriptionTable_b2669482-be47-4345-8a5a-44ff7a4c3989" xlink:to="loc_us-gaap_LesseeLeaseDescriptionLineItems_42464134-dace-4f6d-a5ce-f27249541801" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_NumberOfAircraftOperated_bac265bc-6939-4e39-a528-068f71c42322" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2024/elts/us-gaap-2024.xsd#us-gaap_NumberOfAircraftOperated"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="1" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_LesseeLeaseDescriptionLineItems_42464134-dace-4f6d-a5ce-f27249541801" xlink:to="loc_us-gaap_NumberOfAircraftOperated_bac265bc-6939-4e39-a528-068f71c42322" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_aal_LesseeOperatingAndFinanceLeaseTermOfContract_c083b839-c54e-496d-9fd2-0beefb8f9f11" xlink:href="aal-20241231.xsd#aal_LesseeOperatingAndFinanceLeaseTermOfContract"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="2" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_LesseeLeaseDescriptionLineItems_42464134-dace-4f6d-a5ce-f27249541801" xlink:to="loc_aal_LesseeOperatingAndFinanceLeaseTermOfContract_c083b839-c54e-496d-9fd2-0beefb8f9f11" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_OperatingLeaseCost_f949c001-377e-40b3-baf0-f2003199c6d6" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2024/elts/us-gaap-2024.xsd#us-gaap_OperatingLeaseCost"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="3" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_LesseeLeaseDescriptionLineItems_42464134-dace-4f6d-a5ce-f27249541801" xlink:to="loc_us-gaap_OperatingLeaseCost_f949c001-377e-40b3-baf0-f2003199c6d6" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_EquityMethodInvestmentOwnershipPercentage_fc595fa8-3c11-4a6e-aa7e-06b1e8140ae5" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2024/elts/us-gaap-2024.xsd#us-gaap_EquityMethodInvestmentOwnershipPercentage"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="4" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_LesseeLeaseDescriptionLineItems_42464134-dace-4f6d-a5ce-f27249541801" xlink:to="loc_us-gaap_EquityMethodInvestmentOwnershipPercentage_fc595fa8-3c11-4a6e-aa7e-06b1e8140ae5" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_UnrecordedUnconditionalPurchaseObligationBalanceSheetAmount_08fa83cc-510b-4108-ba7d-d05324aa4cbe" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2024/elts/us-gaap-2024.xsd#us-gaap_UnrecordedUnconditionalPurchaseObligationBalanceSheetAmount"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="5" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_LesseeLeaseDescriptionLineItems_42464134-dace-4f6d-a5ce-f27249541801" xlink:to="loc_us-gaap_UnrecordedUnconditionalPurchaseObligationBalanceSheetAmount_08fa83cc-510b-4108-ba7d-d05324aa4cbe" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_aal_LesseeOperatingLeaseLeaseNotyetCommencedNumberOfLeasedAircraft_eb6df9b4-f1b8-46ef-863e-b0a05e95a187" xlink:href="aal-20241231.xsd#aal_LesseeOperatingLeaseLeaseNotyetCommencedNumberOfLeasedAircraft"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="6" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_LesseeLeaseDescriptionLineItems_42464134-dace-4f6d-a5ce-f27249541801" xlink:to="loc_aal_LesseeOperatingLeaseLeaseNotyetCommencedNumberOfLeasedAircraft_eb6df9b4-f1b8-46ef-863e-b0a05e95a187" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_LesseeOperatingLeaseLeaseNotYetCommencedTermOfContract1_97105866-f5e6-4a7e-a95c-2f5aac3fafe7" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2024/elts/us-gaap-2024.xsd#us-gaap_LesseeOperatingLeaseLeaseNotYetCommencedTermOfContract1"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="7" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_LesseeLeaseDescriptionLineItems_42464134-dace-4f6d-a5ce-f27249541801" xlink:to="loc_us-gaap_LesseeOperatingLeaseLeaseNotYetCommencedTermOfContract1_97105866-f5e6-4a7e-a95c-2f5aac3fafe7" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
  </link:presentationLink>
  <link:roleRef roleURI="http://www.aa.com/role/LeasesComponentsofLeaseExpenseDetails" xlink:type="simple" xlink:href="aal-20241231.xsd#LeasesComponentsofLeaseExpenseDetails"/>
  <link:presentationLink xlink:role="http://www.aa.com/role/LeasesComponentsofLeaseExpenseDetails" xlink:type="extended">
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_LeasesAbstract_94e589d2-fe56-422c-9b84-7cfc897343f2" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2024/elts/us-gaap-2024.xsd#us-gaap_LeasesAbstract"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_LesseeLeaseDescriptionTable_e919dda5-14f1-4ac7-bfec-ff9c77ba5364" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2024/elts/us-gaap-2024.xsd#us-gaap_LesseeLeaseDescriptionTable"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="1" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_LeasesAbstract_94e589d2-fe56-422c-9b84-7cfc897343f2" xlink:to="loc_us-gaap_LesseeLeaseDescriptionTable_e919dda5-14f1-4ac7-bfec-ff9c77ba5364" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_dei_LegalEntityAxis_0502cf16-b8c4-4109-90bd-01b94424cd53" xlink:href="https://xbrl.sec.gov/dei/2024/dei-2024.xsd#dei_LegalEntityAxis"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="1" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_LesseeLeaseDescriptionTable_e919dda5-14f1-4ac7-bfec-ff9c77ba5364" xlink:to="loc_dei_LegalEntityAxis_0502cf16-b8c4-4109-90bd-01b94424cd53" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_dei_EntityDomain_84f51c92-ea75-4f94-aec8-8c7586028d52" xlink:href="https://xbrl.sec.gov/dei/2024/dei-2024.xsd#dei_EntityDomain"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="1" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_dei_LegalEntityAxis_0502cf16-b8c4-4109-90bd-01b94424cd53" xlink:to="loc_dei_EntityDomain_84f51c92-ea75-4f94-aec8-8c7586028d52" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_aal_AmericanAirlinesIncMember_f6b4cba6-3352-4076-b797-f8795df0f429" xlink:href="aal-20241231.xsd#aal_AmericanAirlinesIncMember"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="1" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_dei_EntityDomain_84f51c92-ea75-4f94-aec8-8c7586028d52" xlink:to="loc_aal_AmericanAirlinesIncMember_f6b4cba6-3352-4076-b797-f8795df0f429" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_LesseeLeaseDescriptionLineItems_feb9f95d-ff50-4f8e-a5a8-314d8d2ab785" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2024/elts/us-gaap-2024.xsd#us-gaap_LesseeLeaseDescriptionLineItems"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="2" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_LesseeLeaseDescriptionTable_e919dda5-14f1-4ac7-bfec-ff9c77ba5364" xlink:to="loc_us-gaap_LesseeLeaseDescriptionLineItems_feb9f95d-ff50-4f8e-a5a8-314d8d2ab785" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_OperatingLeaseCost_d266f843-92f2-40ea-b4dc-be482be0617a" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2024/elts/us-gaap-2024.xsd#us-gaap_OperatingLeaseCost"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="1" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_LesseeLeaseDescriptionLineItems_feb9f95d-ff50-4f8e-a5a8-314d8d2ab785" xlink:to="loc_us-gaap_OperatingLeaseCost_d266f843-92f2-40ea-b4dc-be482be0617a" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_aal_FinanceLeaseCost1Abstract_bb4e7ed3-e9e2-43a4-a0f4-b0080cb7df22" xlink:href="aal-20241231.xsd#aal_FinanceLeaseCost1Abstract"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="2" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_LesseeLeaseDescriptionLineItems_feb9f95d-ff50-4f8e-a5a8-314d8d2ab785" xlink:to="loc_aal_FinanceLeaseCost1Abstract_bb4e7ed3-e9e2-43a4-a0f4-b0080cb7df22" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_FinanceLeaseRightOfUseAssetAmortization_e990f547-d928-41e8-b358-d55694cd8887" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2024/elts/us-gaap-2024.xsd#us-gaap_FinanceLeaseRightOfUseAssetAmortization"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="1" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_aal_FinanceLeaseCost1Abstract_bb4e7ed3-e9e2-43a4-a0f4-b0080cb7df22" xlink:to="loc_us-gaap_FinanceLeaseRightOfUseAssetAmortization_e990f547-d928-41e8-b358-d55694cd8887" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_FinanceLeaseInterestExpense_a620e313-8682-4be7-8b98-1a6e44d85421" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2024/elts/us-gaap-2024.xsd#us-gaap_FinanceLeaseInterestExpense"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="2" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_aal_FinanceLeaseCost1Abstract_bb4e7ed3-e9e2-43a4-a0f4-b0080cb7df22" xlink:to="loc_us-gaap_FinanceLeaseInterestExpense_a620e313-8682-4be7-8b98-1a6e44d85421" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_VariableLeaseCost_30609d6a-1f11-4aa0-aa45-4e010d013213" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2024/elts/us-gaap-2024.xsd#us-gaap_VariableLeaseCost"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="3" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_LesseeLeaseDescriptionLineItems_feb9f95d-ff50-4f8e-a5a8-314d8d2ab785" xlink:to="loc_us-gaap_VariableLeaseCost_30609d6a-1f11-4aa0-aa45-4e010d013213" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_LeaseCost_747c5c91-65ff-468f-bd58-cb70dc78a9b3" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2024/elts/us-gaap-2024.xsd#us-gaap_LeaseCost"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="4" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_LesseeLeaseDescriptionLineItems_feb9f95d-ff50-4f8e-a5a8-314d8d2ab785" xlink:to="loc_us-gaap_LeaseCost_747c5c91-65ff-468f-bd58-cb70dc78a9b3" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/totalLabel"/>
  </link:presentationLink>
  <link:roleRef roleURI="http://www.aa.com/role/LeasesSupplementalBalanceSheetInformationDetails" xlink:type="simple" xlink:href="aal-20241231.xsd#LeasesSupplementalBalanceSheetInformationDetails"/>
  <link:presentationLink xlink:role="http://www.aa.com/role/LeasesSupplementalBalanceSheetInformationDetails" xlink:type="extended">
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_LeasesAbstract_31897730-dcc1-4b85-bdc7-66133fbdfd00" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2024/elts/us-gaap-2024.xsd#us-gaap_LeasesAbstract"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_LesseeLeaseDescriptionTable_4dce1fa1-54de-4a0c-9be2-705bb14dde6b" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2024/elts/us-gaap-2024.xsd#us-gaap_LesseeLeaseDescriptionTable"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="1" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_LeasesAbstract_31897730-dcc1-4b85-bdc7-66133fbdfd00" xlink:to="loc_us-gaap_LesseeLeaseDescriptionTable_4dce1fa1-54de-4a0c-9be2-705bb14dde6b" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_dei_LegalEntityAxis_4ced429e-aba3-4833-8c65-a22ba6b8a0f7" xlink:href="https://xbrl.sec.gov/dei/2024/dei-2024.xsd#dei_LegalEntityAxis"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="1" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_LesseeLeaseDescriptionTable_4dce1fa1-54de-4a0c-9be2-705bb14dde6b" xlink:to="loc_dei_LegalEntityAxis_4ced429e-aba3-4833-8c65-a22ba6b8a0f7" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_dei_EntityDomain_3cfb0319-ccd2-4f28-bdab-13e12429b978" xlink:href="https://xbrl.sec.gov/dei/2024/dei-2024.xsd#dei_EntityDomain"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="1" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_dei_LegalEntityAxis_4ced429e-aba3-4833-8c65-a22ba6b8a0f7" xlink:to="loc_dei_EntityDomain_3cfb0319-ccd2-4f28-bdab-13e12429b978" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_aal_AmericanAirlinesIncMember_4cf18c67-d7c6-46a7-b7cd-6f0d3ced3643" xlink:href="aal-20241231.xsd#aal_AmericanAirlinesIncMember"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="1" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_dei_EntityDomain_3cfb0319-ccd2-4f28-bdab-13e12429b978" xlink:to="loc_aal_AmericanAirlinesIncMember_4cf18c67-d7c6-46a7-b7cd-6f0d3ced3643" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_LesseeLeaseDescriptionLineItems_41082147-1ee4-44d5-99b5-d24afda42dd4" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2024/elts/us-gaap-2024.xsd#us-gaap_LesseeLeaseDescriptionLineItems"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="2" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_LesseeLeaseDescriptionTable_4dce1fa1-54de-4a0c-9be2-705bb14dde6b" xlink:to="loc_us-gaap_LesseeLeaseDescriptionLineItems_41082147-1ee4-44d5-99b5-d24afda42dd4" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_aal_OperatingLeaseAssetsAndLiabilitiesLesseeAbstract_95ad6f05-f283-4279-bad8-6d9220ebc70d" xlink:href="aal-20241231.xsd#aal_OperatingLeaseAssetsAndLiabilitiesLesseeAbstract"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="1" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_LesseeLeaseDescriptionLineItems_41082147-1ee4-44d5-99b5-d24afda42dd4" xlink:to="loc_aal_OperatingLeaseAssetsAndLiabilitiesLesseeAbstract_95ad6f05-f283-4279-bad8-6d9220ebc70d" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_OperatingLeaseRightOfUseAsset_51d71e82-7246-4ca9-8418-84e864e2d574" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2024/elts/us-gaap-2024.xsd#us-gaap_OperatingLeaseRightOfUseAsset"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="1" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_aal_OperatingLeaseAssetsAndLiabilitiesLesseeAbstract_95ad6f05-f283-4279-bad8-6d9220ebc70d" xlink:to="loc_us-gaap_OperatingLeaseRightOfUseAsset_51d71e82-7246-4ca9-8418-84e864e2d574" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/verboseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_OperatingLeaseLiabilityCurrent_88c51f1a-e34b-40b0-86b0-9d2782584ffe" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2024/elts/us-gaap-2024.xsd#us-gaap_OperatingLeaseLiabilityCurrent"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="2" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_aal_OperatingLeaseAssetsAndLiabilitiesLesseeAbstract_95ad6f05-f283-4279-bad8-6d9220ebc70d" xlink:to="loc_us-gaap_OperatingLeaseLiabilityCurrent_88c51f1a-e34b-40b0-86b0-9d2782584ffe" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/verboseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_OperatingLeaseLiabilityNoncurrent_4b75440d-c31e-4a53-89d4-7f35aef18b13" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2024/elts/us-gaap-2024.xsd#us-gaap_OperatingLeaseLiabilityNoncurrent"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="3" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_aal_OperatingLeaseAssetsAndLiabilitiesLesseeAbstract_95ad6f05-f283-4279-bad8-6d9220ebc70d" xlink:to="loc_us-gaap_OperatingLeaseLiabilityNoncurrent_4b75440d-c31e-4a53-89d4-7f35aef18b13" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/verboseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_OperatingLeaseLiability_9cf4d4fc-784e-40b8-95fd-5395969c159b" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2024/elts/us-gaap-2024.xsd#us-gaap_OperatingLeaseLiability"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="4" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_aal_OperatingLeaseAssetsAndLiabilitiesLesseeAbstract_95ad6f05-f283-4279-bad8-6d9220ebc70d" xlink:to="loc_us-gaap_OperatingLeaseLiability_9cf4d4fc-784e-40b8-95fd-5395969c159b" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/totalLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_aal_FinanceLeaseAssetsAndLiabilitiesLesseeAbstract_103d43ad-3100-4fcc-ab00-9fc1b498c534" xlink:href="aal-20241231.xsd#aal_FinanceLeaseAssetsAndLiabilitiesLesseeAbstract"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="2" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_LesseeLeaseDescriptionLineItems_41082147-1ee4-44d5-99b5-d24afda42dd4" xlink:to="loc_aal_FinanceLeaseAssetsAndLiabilitiesLesseeAbstract_103d43ad-3100-4fcc-ab00-9fc1b498c534" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_FinanceLeaseRightOfUseAssetBeforeAccumulatedAmortization_bf7308cf-bd25-4625-951f-3503c5eee56d" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2024/elts/us-gaap-2024.xsd#us-gaap_FinanceLeaseRightOfUseAssetBeforeAccumulatedAmortization"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="1" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_aal_FinanceLeaseAssetsAndLiabilitiesLesseeAbstract_103d43ad-3100-4fcc-ab00-9fc1b498c534" xlink:to="loc_us-gaap_FinanceLeaseRightOfUseAssetBeforeAccumulatedAmortization_bf7308cf-bd25-4625-951f-3503c5eee56d" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_FinanceLeaseRightOfUseAssetAccumulatedAmortization_4c6d243c-0043-4abb-b9d8-746f5301f57e" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2024/elts/us-gaap-2024.xsd#us-gaap_FinanceLeaseRightOfUseAssetAccumulatedAmortization"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="2" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_aal_FinanceLeaseAssetsAndLiabilitiesLesseeAbstract_103d43ad-3100-4fcc-ab00-9fc1b498c534" xlink:to="loc_us-gaap_FinanceLeaseRightOfUseAssetAccumulatedAmortization_4c6d243c-0043-4abb-b9d8-746f5301f57e" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2009/role/negatedTerseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_FinanceLeaseRightOfUseAsset_7f14f4a1-3efe-4113-9a6c-5831433fefad" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2024/elts/us-gaap-2024.xsd#us-gaap_FinanceLeaseRightOfUseAsset"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="3" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_aal_FinanceLeaseAssetsAndLiabilitiesLesseeAbstract_103d43ad-3100-4fcc-ab00-9fc1b498c534" xlink:to="loc_us-gaap_FinanceLeaseRightOfUseAsset_7f14f4a1-3efe-4113-9a6c-5831433fefad" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/totalLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_FinanceLeaseLiabilityCurrent_25e55c76-95c2-4139-84ce-6291826ffdac" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2024/elts/us-gaap-2024.xsd#us-gaap_FinanceLeaseLiabilityCurrent"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="4" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_aal_FinanceLeaseAssetsAndLiabilitiesLesseeAbstract_103d43ad-3100-4fcc-ab00-9fc1b498c534" xlink:to="loc_us-gaap_FinanceLeaseLiabilityCurrent_25e55c76-95c2-4139-84ce-6291826ffdac" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_FinanceLeaseLiabilityNoncurrent_24581c45-0bd1-4093-aaf8-6a4328998725" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2024/elts/us-gaap-2024.xsd#us-gaap_FinanceLeaseLiabilityNoncurrent"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="5" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_aal_FinanceLeaseAssetsAndLiabilitiesLesseeAbstract_103d43ad-3100-4fcc-ab00-9fc1b498c534" xlink:to="loc_us-gaap_FinanceLeaseLiabilityNoncurrent_24581c45-0bd1-4093-aaf8-6a4328998725" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_FinanceLeaseLiability_5cfc9705-3d18-4ee4-b9be-5be70f5f8caa" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2024/elts/us-gaap-2024.xsd#us-gaap_FinanceLeaseLiability"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="6" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_aal_FinanceLeaseAssetsAndLiabilitiesLesseeAbstract_103d43ad-3100-4fcc-ab00-9fc1b498c534" xlink:to="loc_us-gaap_FinanceLeaseLiability_5cfc9705-3d18-4ee4-b9be-5be70f5f8caa" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/totalLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_aal_WeightedAverageRemainingLeaseTermAbstract_04b5d6ef-2a9e-41f4-84e4-b885936b2442" xlink:href="aal-20241231.xsd#aal_WeightedAverageRemainingLeaseTermAbstract"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="3" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_LesseeLeaseDescriptionLineItems_41082147-1ee4-44d5-99b5-d24afda42dd4" xlink:to="loc_aal_WeightedAverageRemainingLeaseTermAbstract_04b5d6ef-2a9e-41f4-84e4-b885936b2442" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_OperatingLeaseWeightedAverageRemainingLeaseTerm1_aa8ef2cb-1f80-4f45-b3e3-b98303cf147c" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2024/elts/us-gaap-2024.xsd#us-gaap_OperatingLeaseWeightedAverageRemainingLeaseTerm1"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="1" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_aal_WeightedAverageRemainingLeaseTermAbstract_04b5d6ef-2a9e-41f4-84e4-b885936b2442" xlink:to="loc_us-gaap_OperatingLeaseWeightedAverageRemainingLeaseTerm1_aa8ef2cb-1f80-4f45-b3e3-b98303cf147c" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_FinanceLeaseWeightedAverageRemainingLeaseTerm1_cdc28473-3329-47db-856d-5c9ce0f26298" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2024/elts/us-gaap-2024.xsd#us-gaap_FinanceLeaseWeightedAverageRemainingLeaseTerm1"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="2" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_aal_WeightedAverageRemainingLeaseTermAbstract_04b5d6ef-2a9e-41f4-84e4-b885936b2442" xlink:to="loc_us-gaap_FinanceLeaseWeightedAverageRemainingLeaseTerm1_cdc28473-3329-47db-856d-5c9ce0f26298" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_aal_LeasesWeightedAverageDiscountRateAbstract_b7b02f8e-d097-4f1c-9342-cc600839ff5c" xlink:href="aal-20241231.xsd#aal_LeasesWeightedAverageDiscountRateAbstract"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="4" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_LesseeLeaseDescriptionLineItems_41082147-1ee4-44d5-99b5-d24afda42dd4" xlink:to="loc_aal_LeasesWeightedAverageDiscountRateAbstract_b7b02f8e-d097-4f1c-9342-cc600839ff5c" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_OperatingLeaseWeightedAverageDiscountRatePercent_3b91bb60-1a16-480c-b5a8-eb3a4b64a00f" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2024/elts/us-gaap-2024.xsd#us-gaap_OperatingLeaseWeightedAverageDiscountRatePercent"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="1" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_aal_LeasesWeightedAverageDiscountRateAbstract_b7b02f8e-d097-4f1c-9342-cc600839ff5c" xlink:to="loc_us-gaap_OperatingLeaseWeightedAverageDiscountRatePercent_3b91bb60-1a16-480c-b5a8-eb3a4b64a00f" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_FinanceLeaseWeightedAverageDiscountRatePercent_a55f0c26-f75c-475f-a3d1-87ce482dc486" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2024/elts/us-gaap-2024.xsd#us-gaap_FinanceLeaseWeightedAverageDiscountRatePercent"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="2" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_aal_LeasesWeightedAverageDiscountRateAbstract_b7b02f8e-d097-4f1c-9342-cc600839ff5c" xlink:to="loc_us-gaap_FinanceLeaseWeightedAverageDiscountRatePercent_a55f0c26-f75c-475f-a3d1-87ce482dc486" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_FinanceLeaseRightOfUseAssetStatementOfFinancialPositionExtensibleList_607ef737-1bf6-4ccc-ae82-21819572205d" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2024/elts/us-gaap-2024.xsd#us-gaap_FinanceLeaseRightOfUseAssetStatementOfFinancialPositionExtensibleList"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="5" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_LesseeLeaseDescriptionLineItems_41082147-1ee4-44d5-99b5-d24afda42dd4" xlink:to="loc_us-gaap_FinanceLeaseRightOfUseAssetStatementOfFinancialPositionExtensibleList_607ef737-1bf6-4ccc-ae82-21819572205d" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_FinanceLeaseLiabilityCurrentStatementOfFinancialPositionExtensibleList_2e534171-c1e2-4b57-9573-1c2ada209bfa" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2024/elts/us-gaap-2024.xsd#us-gaap_FinanceLeaseLiabilityCurrentStatementOfFinancialPositionExtensibleList"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="6" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_LesseeLeaseDescriptionLineItems_41082147-1ee4-44d5-99b5-d24afda42dd4" xlink:to="loc_us-gaap_FinanceLeaseLiabilityCurrentStatementOfFinancialPositionExtensibleList_2e534171-c1e2-4b57-9573-1c2ada209bfa" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_FinanceLeaseLiabilityNoncurrentStatementOfFinancialPositionExtensibleList_ab9ef7e1-ddf2-4e7d-ad3d-7c8f013fd960" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2024/elts/us-gaap-2024.xsd#us-gaap_FinanceLeaseLiabilityNoncurrentStatementOfFinancialPositionExtensibleList"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="7" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_LesseeLeaseDescriptionLineItems_41082147-1ee4-44d5-99b5-d24afda42dd4" xlink:to="loc_us-gaap_FinanceLeaseLiabilityNoncurrentStatementOfFinancialPositionExtensibleList_ab9ef7e1-ddf2-4e7d-ad3d-7c8f013fd960" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
  </link:presentationLink>
  <link:roleRef roleURI="http://www.aa.com/role/LeasesSupplementalCashFlowandOtherInformationDetails" xlink:type="simple" xlink:href="aal-20241231.xsd#LeasesSupplementalCashFlowandOtherInformationDetails"/>
  <link:presentationLink xlink:role="http://www.aa.com/role/LeasesSupplementalCashFlowandOtherInformationDetails" xlink:type="extended">
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_LeasesAbstract_8a2e5910-1899-4882-ad43-5184883e30be" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2024/elts/us-gaap-2024.xsd#us-gaap_LeasesAbstract"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_LesseeLeaseDescriptionTable_a8ecce34-9c71-4256-9644-5c42b4fe1470" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2024/elts/us-gaap-2024.xsd#us-gaap_LesseeLeaseDescriptionTable"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="1" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_LeasesAbstract_8a2e5910-1899-4882-ad43-5184883e30be" xlink:to="loc_us-gaap_LesseeLeaseDescriptionTable_a8ecce34-9c71-4256-9644-5c42b4fe1470" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_dei_LegalEntityAxis_91c74b1c-6e8b-4da6-bfdb-3c527189f894" xlink:href="https://xbrl.sec.gov/dei/2024/dei-2024.xsd#dei_LegalEntityAxis"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="1" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_LesseeLeaseDescriptionTable_a8ecce34-9c71-4256-9644-5c42b4fe1470" xlink:to="loc_dei_LegalEntityAxis_91c74b1c-6e8b-4da6-bfdb-3c527189f894" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_dei_EntityDomain_a0a20530-8553-4738-b8ab-00c1d26f0013" xlink:href="https://xbrl.sec.gov/dei/2024/dei-2024.xsd#dei_EntityDomain"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="1" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_dei_LegalEntityAxis_91c74b1c-6e8b-4da6-bfdb-3c527189f894" xlink:to="loc_dei_EntityDomain_a0a20530-8553-4738-b8ab-00c1d26f0013" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_aal_AmericanAirlinesIncMember_071dac87-050d-4a5b-bb70-18aec4d81290" xlink:href="aal-20241231.xsd#aal_AmericanAirlinesIncMember"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="1" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_dei_EntityDomain_a0a20530-8553-4738-b8ab-00c1d26f0013" xlink:to="loc_aal_AmericanAirlinesIncMember_071dac87-050d-4a5b-bb70-18aec4d81290" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_LesseeLeaseDescriptionLineItems_8671de32-7d23-4294-a6d0-9e6b51527646" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2024/elts/us-gaap-2024.xsd#us-gaap_LesseeLeaseDescriptionLineItems"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="2" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_LesseeLeaseDescriptionTable_a8ecce34-9c71-4256-9644-5c42b4fe1470" xlink:to="loc_us-gaap_LesseeLeaseDescriptionLineItems_8671de32-7d23-4294-a6d0-9e6b51527646" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_aal_CashFlowLesseeAbstract_465ca7b5-3496-4ee8-bb57-138f7474f95f" xlink:href="aal-20241231.xsd#aal_CashFlowLesseeAbstract"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="1" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_LesseeLeaseDescriptionLineItems_8671de32-7d23-4294-a6d0-9e6b51527646" xlink:to="loc_aal_CashFlowLesseeAbstract_465ca7b5-3496-4ee8-bb57-138f7474f95f" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_OperatingLeasePayments_033d0dff-1304-4f52-be15-e016b88e1457" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2024/elts/us-gaap-2024.xsd#us-gaap_OperatingLeasePayments"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="1" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_aal_CashFlowLesseeAbstract_465ca7b5-3496-4ee8-bb57-138f7474f95f" xlink:to="loc_us-gaap_OperatingLeasePayments_033d0dff-1304-4f52-be15-e016b88e1457" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_FinanceLeaseInterestPaymentOnLiability_7f741c48-a9b3-4b86-9ee3-d69c44ad7364" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2024/elts/us-gaap-2024.xsd#us-gaap_FinanceLeaseInterestPaymentOnLiability"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="2" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_aal_CashFlowLesseeAbstract_465ca7b5-3496-4ee8-bb57-138f7474f95f" xlink:to="loc_us-gaap_FinanceLeaseInterestPaymentOnLiability_7f741c48-a9b3-4b86-9ee3-d69c44ad7364" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_FinanceLeasePrincipalPayments_2d699e3a-5ba1-4401-be30-3319ec81c0f8" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2024/elts/us-gaap-2024.xsd#us-gaap_FinanceLeasePrincipalPayments"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="3" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_aal_CashFlowLesseeAbstract_465ca7b5-3496-4ee8-bb57-138f7474f95f" xlink:to="loc_us-gaap_FinanceLeasePrincipalPayments_2d699e3a-5ba1-4401-be30-3319ec81c0f8" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_SaleAndLeasebackTransactionGainLossNet_e88a429a-388f-4577-b822-86bd1ae53689" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2024/elts/us-gaap-2024.xsd#us-gaap_SaleAndLeasebackTransactionGainLossNet"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="2" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_LesseeLeaseDescriptionLineItems_8671de32-7d23-4294-a6d0-9e6b51527646" xlink:to="loc_us-gaap_SaleAndLeasebackTransactionGainLossNet_e88a429a-388f-4577-b822-86bd1ae53689" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
  </link:presentationLink>
  <link:roleRef roleURI="http://www.aa.com/role/LeasesMaturitiesofLeaseLiabilitiesDetails" xlink:type="simple" xlink:href="aal-20241231.xsd#LeasesMaturitiesofLeaseLiabilitiesDetails"/>
  <link:presentationLink xlink:role="http://www.aa.com/role/LeasesMaturitiesofLeaseLiabilitiesDetails" xlink:type="extended">
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_LeasesAbstract_6ea253b6-2653-49de-9008-c8ae7deb8913" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2024/elts/us-gaap-2024.xsd#us-gaap_LeasesAbstract"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_LesseeLeaseDescriptionTable_1d846459-55c3-4bca-9bb0-248e72610343" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2024/elts/us-gaap-2024.xsd#us-gaap_LesseeLeaseDescriptionTable"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="1" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_LeasesAbstract_6ea253b6-2653-49de-9008-c8ae7deb8913" xlink:to="loc_us-gaap_LesseeLeaseDescriptionTable_1d846459-55c3-4bca-9bb0-248e72610343" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_dei_LegalEntityAxis_6e683765-14ae-4c55-84c8-111d9d60f399" xlink:href="https://xbrl.sec.gov/dei/2024/dei-2024.xsd#dei_LegalEntityAxis"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="1" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_LesseeLeaseDescriptionTable_1d846459-55c3-4bca-9bb0-248e72610343" xlink:to="loc_dei_LegalEntityAxis_6e683765-14ae-4c55-84c8-111d9d60f399" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_dei_EntityDomain_02747461-8543-4e6c-9480-decb5a8d3725" xlink:href="https://xbrl.sec.gov/dei/2024/dei-2024.xsd#dei_EntityDomain"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="1" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_dei_LegalEntityAxis_6e683765-14ae-4c55-84c8-111d9d60f399" xlink:to="loc_dei_EntityDomain_02747461-8543-4e6c-9480-decb5a8d3725" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_aal_AmericanAirlinesIncMember_759fd6ff-3cef-4e64-b7e2-6516917344f8" xlink:href="aal-20241231.xsd#aal_AmericanAirlinesIncMember"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="1" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_dei_EntityDomain_02747461-8543-4e6c-9480-decb5a8d3725" xlink:to="loc_aal_AmericanAirlinesIncMember_759fd6ff-3cef-4e64-b7e2-6516917344f8" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_LesseeLeaseDescriptionLineItems_dfc211c3-6055-4635-b175-f6bfdf73edfb" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2024/elts/us-gaap-2024.xsd#us-gaap_LesseeLeaseDescriptionLineItems"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="2" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_LesseeLeaseDescriptionTable_1d846459-55c3-4bca-9bb0-248e72610343" xlink:to="loc_us-gaap_LesseeLeaseDescriptionLineItems_dfc211c3-6055-4635-b175-f6bfdf73edfb" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_OperatingLeaseLiabilitiesPaymentsDueAbstract_04a7ffe5-0ca7-4f07-a96b-45afc6aa58b7" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2024/elts/us-gaap-2024.xsd#us-gaap_OperatingLeaseLiabilitiesPaymentsDueAbstract"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="1" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_LesseeLeaseDescriptionLineItems_dfc211c3-6055-4635-b175-f6bfdf73edfb" xlink:to="loc_us-gaap_OperatingLeaseLiabilitiesPaymentsDueAbstract_04a7ffe5-0ca7-4f07-a96b-45afc6aa58b7" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_LesseeOperatingLeaseLiabilityPaymentsDueNextTwelveMonths_fa72037f-b93b-40dc-86fe-bb4af88edf71" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2024/elts/us-gaap-2024.xsd#us-gaap_LesseeOperatingLeaseLiabilityPaymentsDueNextTwelveMonths"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="1" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_OperatingLeaseLiabilitiesPaymentsDueAbstract_04a7ffe5-0ca7-4f07-a96b-45afc6aa58b7" xlink:to="loc_us-gaap_LesseeOperatingLeaseLiabilityPaymentsDueNextTwelveMonths_fa72037f-b93b-40dc-86fe-bb4af88edf71" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_LesseeOperatingLeaseLiabilityPaymentsDueYearTwo_3befdde5-6f70-4bfb-a88b-35e8986799ee" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2024/elts/us-gaap-2024.xsd#us-gaap_LesseeOperatingLeaseLiabilityPaymentsDueYearTwo"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="2" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_OperatingLeaseLiabilitiesPaymentsDueAbstract_04a7ffe5-0ca7-4f07-a96b-45afc6aa58b7" xlink:to="loc_us-gaap_LesseeOperatingLeaseLiabilityPaymentsDueYearTwo_3befdde5-6f70-4bfb-a88b-35e8986799ee" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_LesseeOperatingLeaseLiabilityPaymentsDueYearThree_7bf627eb-03d5-49cd-a3e1-c28c2c826b07" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2024/elts/us-gaap-2024.xsd#us-gaap_LesseeOperatingLeaseLiabilityPaymentsDueYearThree"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="3" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_OperatingLeaseLiabilitiesPaymentsDueAbstract_04a7ffe5-0ca7-4f07-a96b-45afc6aa58b7" xlink:to="loc_us-gaap_LesseeOperatingLeaseLiabilityPaymentsDueYearThree_7bf627eb-03d5-49cd-a3e1-c28c2c826b07" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_LesseeOperatingLeaseLiabilityPaymentsDueYearFour_20c017e8-daef-4dd2-97ad-373b54543131" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2024/elts/us-gaap-2024.xsd#us-gaap_LesseeOperatingLeaseLiabilityPaymentsDueYearFour"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="4" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_OperatingLeaseLiabilitiesPaymentsDueAbstract_04a7ffe5-0ca7-4f07-a96b-45afc6aa58b7" xlink:to="loc_us-gaap_LesseeOperatingLeaseLiabilityPaymentsDueYearFour_20c017e8-daef-4dd2-97ad-373b54543131" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_LesseeOperatingLeaseLiabilityPaymentsDueYearFive_4bd85c56-1752-4044-ada7-fc46db561781" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2024/elts/us-gaap-2024.xsd#us-gaap_LesseeOperatingLeaseLiabilityPaymentsDueYearFive"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="5" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_OperatingLeaseLiabilitiesPaymentsDueAbstract_04a7ffe5-0ca7-4f07-a96b-45afc6aa58b7" xlink:to="loc_us-gaap_LesseeOperatingLeaseLiabilityPaymentsDueYearFive_4bd85c56-1752-4044-ada7-fc46db561781" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_LesseeOperatingLeaseLiabilityPaymentsDueAfterYearFive_9e47c40c-6c9c-4a32-845b-8f044b3f60e1" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2024/elts/us-gaap-2024.xsd#us-gaap_LesseeOperatingLeaseLiabilityPaymentsDueAfterYearFive"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="6" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_OperatingLeaseLiabilitiesPaymentsDueAbstract_04a7ffe5-0ca7-4f07-a96b-45afc6aa58b7" xlink:to="loc_us-gaap_LesseeOperatingLeaseLiabilityPaymentsDueAfterYearFive_9e47c40c-6c9c-4a32-845b-8f044b3f60e1" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_LesseeOperatingLeaseLiabilityPaymentsDue_f2270efe-211e-4556-b9aa-4e70d7f2521f" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2024/elts/us-gaap-2024.xsd#us-gaap_LesseeOperatingLeaseLiabilityPaymentsDue"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="7" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_OperatingLeaseLiabilitiesPaymentsDueAbstract_04a7ffe5-0ca7-4f07-a96b-45afc6aa58b7" xlink:to="loc_us-gaap_LesseeOperatingLeaseLiabilityPaymentsDue_f2270efe-211e-4556-b9aa-4e70d7f2521f" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/totalLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_LesseeOperatingLeaseLiabilityUndiscountedExcessAmount_1d47815b-1ebe-4cf6-a706-a0c446dd6ea4" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2024/elts/us-gaap-2024.xsd#us-gaap_LesseeOperatingLeaseLiabilityUndiscountedExcessAmount"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="8" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_OperatingLeaseLiabilitiesPaymentsDueAbstract_04a7ffe5-0ca7-4f07-a96b-45afc6aa58b7" xlink:to="loc_us-gaap_LesseeOperatingLeaseLiabilityUndiscountedExcessAmount_1d47815b-1ebe-4cf6-a706-a0c446dd6ea4" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2009/role/negatedTerseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_OperatingLeaseLiability_31f9fcd1-7f71-4478-a832-09239f03ce7f" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2024/elts/us-gaap-2024.xsd#us-gaap_OperatingLeaseLiability"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="9" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_OperatingLeaseLiabilitiesPaymentsDueAbstract_04a7ffe5-0ca7-4f07-a96b-45afc6aa58b7" xlink:to="loc_us-gaap_OperatingLeaseLiability_31f9fcd1-7f71-4478-a832-09239f03ce7f" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/totalLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_OperatingLeaseLiabilityCurrent_55a6f5f5-8af0-4270-907b-653e641fa5d8" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2024/elts/us-gaap-2024.xsd#us-gaap_OperatingLeaseLiabilityCurrent"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="10" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_OperatingLeaseLiabilitiesPaymentsDueAbstract_04a7ffe5-0ca7-4f07-a96b-45afc6aa58b7" xlink:to="loc_us-gaap_OperatingLeaseLiabilityCurrent_55a6f5f5-8af0-4270-907b-653e641fa5d8" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2009/role/negatedTerseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_OperatingLeaseLiabilityNoncurrent_de8422f3-2c1a-4a43-b14b-0b4d0db417fc" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2024/elts/us-gaap-2024.xsd#us-gaap_OperatingLeaseLiabilityNoncurrent"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="11" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_OperatingLeaseLiabilitiesPaymentsDueAbstract_04a7ffe5-0ca7-4f07-a96b-45afc6aa58b7" xlink:to="loc_us-gaap_OperatingLeaseLiabilityNoncurrent_de8422f3-2c1a-4a43-b14b-0b4d0db417fc" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2009/role/netLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_FinanceLeaseLiabilitiesPaymentsDueAbstract_21d51b6b-9dbf-4feb-af0b-01ada38eca68" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2024/elts/us-gaap-2024.xsd#us-gaap_FinanceLeaseLiabilitiesPaymentsDueAbstract"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="2" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_LesseeLeaseDescriptionLineItems_dfc211c3-6055-4635-b175-f6bfdf73edfb" xlink:to="loc_us-gaap_FinanceLeaseLiabilitiesPaymentsDueAbstract_21d51b6b-9dbf-4feb-af0b-01ada38eca68" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_FinanceLeaseLiabilityPaymentsDueNextTwelveMonths_00c5897f-bd4a-46c6-8d2f-6bd42cafeb4d" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2024/elts/us-gaap-2024.xsd#us-gaap_FinanceLeaseLiabilityPaymentsDueNextTwelveMonths"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="1" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_FinanceLeaseLiabilitiesPaymentsDueAbstract_21d51b6b-9dbf-4feb-af0b-01ada38eca68" xlink:to="loc_us-gaap_FinanceLeaseLiabilityPaymentsDueNextTwelveMonths_00c5897f-bd4a-46c6-8d2f-6bd42cafeb4d" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_FinanceLeaseLiabilityPaymentsDueYearTwo_c62de360-cada-489c-870f-db3ecd784505" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2024/elts/us-gaap-2024.xsd#us-gaap_FinanceLeaseLiabilityPaymentsDueYearTwo"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="2" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_FinanceLeaseLiabilitiesPaymentsDueAbstract_21d51b6b-9dbf-4feb-af0b-01ada38eca68" xlink:to="loc_us-gaap_FinanceLeaseLiabilityPaymentsDueYearTwo_c62de360-cada-489c-870f-db3ecd784505" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_FinanceLeaseLiabilityPaymentsDueYearThree_c09522b0-85b4-4675-be5b-6a5b17a91dae" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2024/elts/us-gaap-2024.xsd#us-gaap_FinanceLeaseLiabilityPaymentsDueYearThree"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="3" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_FinanceLeaseLiabilitiesPaymentsDueAbstract_21d51b6b-9dbf-4feb-af0b-01ada38eca68" xlink:to="loc_us-gaap_FinanceLeaseLiabilityPaymentsDueYearThree_c09522b0-85b4-4675-be5b-6a5b17a91dae" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_FinanceLeaseLiabilityPaymentsDueYearFour_333e90a4-41b7-4d06-aa89-f2b05a0320f0" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2024/elts/us-gaap-2024.xsd#us-gaap_FinanceLeaseLiabilityPaymentsDueYearFour"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="4" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_FinanceLeaseLiabilitiesPaymentsDueAbstract_21d51b6b-9dbf-4feb-af0b-01ada38eca68" xlink:to="loc_us-gaap_FinanceLeaseLiabilityPaymentsDueYearFour_333e90a4-41b7-4d06-aa89-f2b05a0320f0" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_FinanceLeaseLiabilityPaymentsDueYearFive_132ca592-2614-4506-b12e-6486ffe75ace" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2024/elts/us-gaap-2024.xsd#us-gaap_FinanceLeaseLiabilityPaymentsDueYearFive"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="5" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_FinanceLeaseLiabilitiesPaymentsDueAbstract_21d51b6b-9dbf-4feb-af0b-01ada38eca68" xlink:to="loc_us-gaap_FinanceLeaseLiabilityPaymentsDueYearFive_132ca592-2614-4506-b12e-6486ffe75ace" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_FinanceLeaseLiabilityPaymentsDueAfterYearFive_6160f959-4d59-45f0-84bb-6eb767ffc514" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2024/elts/us-gaap-2024.xsd#us-gaap_FinanceLeaseLiabilityPaymentsDueAfterYearFive"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="6" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_FinanceLeaseLiabilitiesPaymentsDueAbstract_21d51b6b-9dbf-4feb-af0b-01ada38eca68" xlink:to="loc_us-gaap_FinanceLeaseLiabilityPaymentsDueAfterYearFive_6160f959-4d59-45f0-84bb-6eb767ffc514" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_FinanceLeaseLiabilityPaymentsDue_87a00e22-2d48-42e0-8ec9-9844a48da506" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2024/elts/us-gaap-2024.xsd#us-gaap_FinanceLeaseLiabilityPaymentsDue"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="7" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_FinanceLeaseLiabilitiesPaymentsDueAbstract_21d51b6b-9dbf-4feb-af0b-01ada38eca68" xlink:to="loc_us-gaap_FinanceLeaseLiabilityPaymentsDue_87a00e22-2d48-42e0-8ec9-9844a48da506" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/totalLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_FinanceLeaseLiabilityUndiscountedExcessAmount_47205094-5882-4636-9cbb-57da81595e8d" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2024/elts/us-gaap-2024.xsd#us-gaap_FinanceLeaseLiabilityUndiscountedExcessAmount"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="8" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_FinanceLeaseLiabilitiesPaymentsDueAbstract_21d51b6b-9dbf-4feb-af0b-01ada38eca68" xlink:to="loc_us-gaap_FinanceLeaseLiabilityUndiscountedExcessAmount_47205094-5882-4636-9cbb-57da81595e8d" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2009/role/negatedTerseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_FinanceLeaseLiability_0b0e82f1-df08-48a3-a7dc-694666080d71" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2024/elts/us-gaap-2024.xsd#us-gaap_FinanceLeaseLiability"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="9" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_FinanceLeaseLiabilitiesPaymentsDueAbstract_21d51b6b-9dbf-4feb-af0b-01ada38eca68" xlink:to="loc_us-gaap_FinanceLeaseLiability_0b0e82f1-df08-48a3-a7dc-694666080d71" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/totalLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_FinanceLeaseLiabilityCurrent_c132458c-add6-4c8e-bbb0-8a5f6c1acd47" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2024/elts/us-gaap-2024.xsd#us-gaap_FinanceLeaseLiabilityCurrent"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="10" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_FinanceLeaseLiabilitiesPaymentsDueAbstract_21d51b6b-9dbf-4feb-af0b-01ada38eca68" xlink:to="loc_us-gaap_FinanceLeaseLiabilityCurrent_c132458c-add6-4c8e-bbb0-8a5f6c1acd47" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2009/role/negatedTerseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_FinanceLeaseLiabilityNoncurrent_f0d0cf30-c114-4e59-b6d4-17ebe7e7ff07" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2024/elts/us-gaap-2024.xsd#us-gaap_FinanceLeaseLiabilityNoncurrent"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="11" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_FinanceLeaseLiabilitiesPaymentsDueAbstract_21d51b6b-9dbf-4feb-af0b-01ada38eca68" xlink:to="loc_us-gaap_FinanceLeaseLiabilityNoncurrent_f0d0cf30-c114-4e59-b6d4-17ebe7e7ff07" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/verboseLabel"/>
  </link:presentationLink>
  <link:roleRef roleURI="http://www.aa.com/role/IncomeTaxesComponentsofIncomeTaxProvisionBenefitDetails" xlink:type="simple" xlink:href="aal-20241231.xsd#IncomeTaxesComponentsofIncomeTaxProvisionBenefitDetails"/>
  <link:presentationLink xlink:role="http://www.aa.com/role/IncomeTaxesComponentsofIncomeTaxProvisionBenefitDetails" xlink:type="extended">
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_IncomeTaxDisclosureAbstract_d74b4801-1e20-4cce-b842-c985442829e8" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2024/elts/us-gaap-2024.xsd#us-gaap_IncomeTaxDisclosureAbstract"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_aal_ComponentsOfIncomeTaxesTable_05b66e81-8047-4f4b-b151-5e7d90dcc67d" xlink:href="aal-20241231.xsd#aal_ComponentsOfIncomeTaxesTable"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="1" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_IncomeTaxDisclosureAbstract_d74b4801-1e20-4cce-b842-c985442829e8" xlink:to="loc_aal_ComponentsOfIncomeTaxesTable_05b66e81-8047-4f4b-b151-5e7d90dcc67d" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_dei_LegalEntityAxis_f8d952a9-3c42-4cc3-8342-485354489789" xlink:href="https://xbrl.sec.gov/dei/2024/dei-2024.xsd#dei_LegalEntityAxis"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="1" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_aal_ComponentsOfIncomeTaxesTable_05b66e81-8047-4f4b-b151-5e7d90dcc67d" xlink:to="loc_dei_LegalEntityAxis_f8d952a9-3c42-4cc3-8342-485354489789" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_dei_EntityDomain_6e8f84d0-78ba-440e-8749-f63c4b366bfb" xlink:href="https://xbrl.sec.gov/dei/2024/dei-2024.xsd#dei_EntityDomain"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="1" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_dei_LegalEntityAxis_f8d952a9-3c42-4cc3-8342-485354489789" xlink:to="loc_dei_EntityDomain_6e8f84d0-78ba-440e-8749-f63c4b366bfb" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_aal_AmericanAirlinesIncMember_c3ecb0cd-9b03-4f59-b700-b517397af237" xlink:href="aal-20241231.xsd#aal_AmericanAirlinesIncMember"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="1" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_dei_EntityDomain_6e8f84d0-78ba-440e-8749-f63c4b366bfb" xlink:to="loc_aal_AmericanAirlinesIncMember_c3ecb0cd-9b03-4f59-b700-b517397af237" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_aal_ComponentsOfIncomeTaxesLineItems_d6f351da-b9a1-4e23-b5c6-c5996c8dd3d0" xlink:href="aal-20241231.xsd#aal_ComponentsOfIncomeTaxesLineItems"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="2" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_aal_ComponentsOfIncomeTaxesTable_05b66e81-8047-4f4b-b151-5e7d90dcc67d" xlink:to="loc_aal_ComponentsOfIncomeTaxesLineItems_d6f351da-b9a1-4e23-b5c6-c5996c8dd3d0" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_CurrentIncomeTaxExpenseBenefitContinuingOperationsAbstract_404c6d58-1c59-4eeb-b985-6cb0ce8349ae" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2024/elts/us-gaap-2024.xsd#us-gaap_CurrentIncomeTaxExpenseBenefitContinuingOperationsAbstract"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="1" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_aal_ComponentsOfIncomeTaxesLineItems_d6f351da-b9a1-4e23-b5c6-c5996c8dd3d0" xlink:to="loc_us-gaap_CurrentIncomeTaxExpenseBenefitContinuingOperationsAbstract_404c6d58-1c59-4eeb-b985-6cb0ce8349ae" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_CurrentIncomeTaxExpenseBenefit_2cda2c58-e8e4-46ac-b6ec-f76e10a90986" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2024/elts/us-gaap-2024.xsd#us-gaap_CurrentIncomeTaxExpenseBenefit"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="1" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_CurrentIncomeTaxExpenseBenefitContinuingOperationsAbstract_404c6d58-1c59-4eeb-b985-6cb0ce8349ae" xlink:to="loc_us-gaap_CurrentIncomeTaxExpenseBenefit_2cda2c58-e8e4-46ac-b6ec-f76e10a90986" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_DeferredIncomeTaxExpenseBenefitContinuingOperationsAbstract_f47a1568-c66d-46c7-9208-7e5ae729ea4f" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2024/elts/us-gaap-2024.xsd#us-gaap_DeferredIncomeTaxExpenseBenefitContinuingOperationsAbstract"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="2" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_aal_ComponentsOfIncomeTaxesLineItems_d6f351da-b9a1-4e23-b5c6-c5996c8dd3d0" xlink:to="loc_us-gaap_DeferredIncomeTaxExpenseBenefitContinuingOperationsAbstract_f47a1568-c66d-46c7-9208-7e5ae729ea4f" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_DeferredFederalIncomeTaxExpenseBenefit_0f72e2aa-95ab-4c1c-8443-5471d65a5f0a" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2024/elts/us-gaap-2024.xsd#us-gaap_DeferredFederalIncomeTaxExpenseBenefit"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="1" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_DeferredIncomeTaxExpenseBenefitContinuingOperationsAbstract_f47a1568-c66d-46c7-9208-7e5ae729ea4f" xlink:to="loc_us-gaap_DeferredFederalIncomeTaxExpenseBenefit_0f72e2aa-95ab-4c1c-8443-5471d65a5f0a" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_DeferredStateAndLocalIncomeTaxExpenseBenefit_f1da1323-dd7b-4e3c-82d2-c5eca4334ee0" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2024/elts/us-gaap-2024.xsd#us-gaap_DeferredStateAndLocalIncomeTaxExpenseBenefit"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="2" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_DeferredIncomeTaxExpenseBenefitContinuingOperationsAbstract_f47a1568-c66d-46c7-9208-7e5ae729ea4f" xlink:to="loc_us-gaap_DeferredStateAndLocalIncomeTaxExpenseBenefit_f1da1323-dd7b-4e3c-82d2-c5eca4334ee0" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_DeferredIncomeTaxExpenseBenefit_9408be01-95eb-486d-b04a-1c9d5ae7abc6" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2024/elts/us-gaap-2024.xsd#us-gaap_DeferredIncomeTaxExpenseBenefit"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="3" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_DeferredIncomeTaxExpenseBenefitContinuingOperationsAbstract_f47a1568-c66d-46c7-9208-7e5ae729ea4f" xlink:to="loc_us-gaap_DeferredIncomeTaxExpenseBenefit_9408be01-95eb-486d-b04a-1c9d5ae7abc6" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/totalLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_IncomeTaxExpenseBenefit_29b17887-0d95-414b-8a5d-51d07d480327" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2024/elts/us-gaap-2024.xsd#us-gaap_IncomeTaxExpenseBenefit"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="3" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_aal_ComponentsOfIncomeTaxesLineItems_d6f351da-b9a1-4e23-b5c6-c5996c8dd3d0" xlink:to="loc_us-gaap_IncomeTaxExpenseBenefit_29b17887-0d95-414b-8a5d-51d07d480327" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/totalLabel"/>
  </link:presentationLink>
  <link:roleRef roleURI="http://www.aa.com/role/IncomeTaxesReconciliationofIncomeTaxProvisionDetails" xlink:type="simple" xlink:href="aal-20241231.xsd#IncomeTaxesReconciliationofIncomeTaxProvisionDetails"/>
  <link:presentationLink xlink:role="http://www.aa.com/role/IncomeTaxesReconciliationofIncomeTaxProvisionDetails" xlink:type="extended">
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_IncomeTaxDisclosureAbstract_2ea1a50c-dd76-4303-a7ad-ee85669ecb39" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2024/elts/us-gaap-2024.xsd#us-gaap_IncomeTaxDisclosureAbstract"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_aal_ComponentsOfIncomeTaxesTable_ef4efe66-6176-480a-99b7-8ff57ffde1c6" xlink:href="aal-20241231.xsd#aal_ComponentsOfIncomeTaxesTable"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="1" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_IncomeTaxDisclosureAbstract_2ea1a50c-dd76-4303-a7ad-ee85669ecb39" xlink:to="loc_aal_ComponentsOfIncomeTaxesTable_ef4efe66-6176-480a-99b7-8ff57ffde1c6" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_dei_LegalEntityAxis_2dceaab8-3672-4aee-b560-9636abfd6588" xlink:href="https://xbrl.sec.gov/dei/2024/dei-2024.xsd#dei_LegalEntityAxis"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="1" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_aal_ComponentsOfIncomeTaxesTable_ef4efe66-6176-480a-99b7-8ff57ffde1c6" xlink:to="loc_dei_LegalEntityAxis_2dceaab8-3672-4aee-b560-9636abfd6588" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_dei_EntityDomain_d308177a-f5a9-4dab-8366-02568bfe23e8" xlink:href="https://xbrl.sec.gov/dei/2024/dei-2024.xsd#dei_EntityDomain"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="1" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_dei_LegalEntityAxis_2dceaab8-3672-4aee-b560-9636abfd6588" xlink:to="loc_dei_EntityDomain_d308177a-f5a9-4dab-8366-02568bfe23e8" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_aal_AmericanAirlinesIncMember_24ca091a-c029-4ee6-8755-be7e0825e167" xlink:href="aal-20241231.xsd#aal_AmericanAirlinesIncMember"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="1" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_dei_EntityDomain_d308177a-f5a9-4dab-8366-02568bfe23e8" xlink:to="loc_aal_AmericanAirlinesIncMember_24ca091a-c029-4ee6-8755-be7e0825e167" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_aal_IncomeTaxDisclosureLineItems_84449e84-3a84-459a-851c-cd7e6d2ac0a0" xlink:href="aal-20241231.xsd#aal_IncomeTaxDisclosureLineItems"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="2" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_aal_ComponentsOfIncomeTaxesTable_ef4efe66-6176-480a-99b7-8ff57ffde1c6" xlink:to="loc_aal_IncomeTaxDisclosureLineItems_84449e84-3a84-459a-851c-cd7e6d2ac0a0" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_IncomeTaxReconciliationIncomeTaxExpenseBenefitAtFederalStatutoryIncomeTaxRate_ce03845f-baab-4c10-a39a-c40f83c3b703" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2024/elts/us-gaap-2024.xsd#us-gaap_IncomeTaxReconciliationIncomeTaxExpenseBenefitAtFederalStatutoryIncomeTaxRate"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="1" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_aal_IncomeTaxDisclosureLineItems_84449e84-3a84-459a-851c-cd7e6d2ac0a0" xlink:to="loc_us-gaap_IncomeTaxReconciliationIncomeTaxExpenseBenefitAtFederalStatutoryIncomeTaxRate_ce03845f-baab-4c10-a39a-c40f83c3b703" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_aal_EffectiveIncomeTaxRateReconciliationStateLocalAndForeignIncomeTaxesAmount_b6a2bd19-91b9-4e11-917b-99cafe54e136" xlink:href="aal-20241231.xsd#aal_EffectiveIncomeTaxRateReconciliationStateLocalAndForeignIncomeTaxesAmount"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="2" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_aal_IncomeTaxDisclosureLineItems_84449e84-3a84-459a-851c-cd7e6d2ac0a0" xlink:to="loc_aal_EffectiveIncomeTaxRateReconciliationStateLocalAndForeignIncomeTaxesAmount_b6a2bd19-91b9-4e11-917b-99cafe54e136" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_IncomeTaxReconciliationNondeductibleExpense_55668c1d-a1c2-4a69-9202-57d17ade1b08" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2024/elts/us-gaap-2024.xsd#us-gaap_IncomeTaxReconciliationNondeductibleExpense"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="3" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_aal_IncomeTaxDisclosureLineItems_84449e84-3a84-459a-851c-cd7e6d2ac0a0" xlink:to="loc_us-gaap_IncomeTaxReconciliationNondeductibleExpense_55668c1d-a1c2-4a69-9202-57d17ade1b08" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_IncomeTaxReconciliationChangeInDeferredTaxAssetsValuationAllowance_f2c9ecb0-86f8-4bf7-9b25-eca1f30bb9c4" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2024/elts/us-gaap-2024.xsd#us-gaap_IncomeTaxReconciliationChangeInDeferredTaxAssetsValuationAllowance"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="4" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_aal_IncomeTaxDisclosureLineItems_84449e84-3a84-459a-851c-cd7e6d2ac0a0" xlink:to="loc_us-gaap_IncomeTaxReconciliationChangeInDeferredTaxAssetsValuationAllowance_f2c9ecb0-86f8-4bf7-9b25-eca1f30bb9c4" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_IncomeTaxReconciliationOtherAdjustments_94c863d8-6922-4861-a125-a8407aaa10c6" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2024/elts/us-gaap-2024.xsd#us-gaap_IncomeTaxReconciliationOtherAdjustments"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="5" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_aal_IncomeTaxDisclosureLineItems_84449e84-3a84-459a-851c-cd7e6d2ac0a0" xlink:to="loc_us-gaap_IncomeTaxReconciliationOtherAdjustments_94c863d8-6922-4861-a125-a8407aaa10c6" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_IncomeTaxExpenseBenefit_3b9e4c0b-3620-4280-934f-3e31020126f7" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2024/elts/us-gaap-2024.xsd#us-gaap_IncomeTaxExpenseBenefit"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="6" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_aal_IncomeTaxDisclosureLineItems_84449e84-3a84-459a-851c-cd7e6d2ac0a0" xlink:to="loc_us-gaap_IncomeTaxExpenseBenefit_3b9e4c0b-3620-4280-934f-3e31020126f7" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/totalLabel"/>
  </link:presentationLink>
  <link:roleRef roleURI="http://www.aa.com/role/IncomeTaxesDeferredTaxAssetsandLiabilitiesDetails" xlink:type="simple" xlink:href="aal-20241231.xsd#IncomeTaxesDeferredTaxAssetsandLiabilitiesDetails"/>
  <link:presentationLink xlink:role="http://www.aa.com/role/IncomeTaxesDeferredTaxAssetsandLiabilitiesDetails" xlink:type="extended">
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_IncomeTaxDisclosureAbstract_a38cfb99-6925-404a-8d4a-5b527104da3e" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2024/elts/us-gaap-2024.xsd#us-gaap_IncomeTaxDisclosureAbstract"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_OperatingLossCarryforwardsTable_241747a0-0432-4b18-a24d-e33d7f1ee526" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2024/elts/us-gaap-2024.xsd#us-gaap_OperatingLossCarryforwardsTable"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="1" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_IncomeTaxDisclosureAbstract_a38cfb99-6925-404a-8d4a-5b527104da3e" xlink:to="loc_us-gaap_OperatingLossCarryforwardsTable_241747a0-0432-4b18-a24d-e33d7f1ee526" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_dei_LegalEntityAxis_5f7747e2-a333-4a18-8420-2c4bb04b9383" xlink:href="https://xbrl.sec.gov/dei/2024/dei-2024.xsd#dei_LegalEntityAxis"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="1" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_OperatingLossCarryforwardsTable_241747a0-0432-4b18-a24d-e33d7f1ee526" xlink:to="loc_dei_LegalEntityAxis_5f7747e2-a333-4a18-8420-2c4bb04b9383" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_dei_EntityDomain_40229ce1-5e41-4102-b6f7-75b27a0357a3" xlink:href="https://xbrl.sec.gov/dei/2024/dei-2024.xsd#dei_EntityDomain"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="1" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_dei_LegalEntityAxis_5f7747e2-a333-4a18-8420-2c4bb04b9383" xlink:to="loc_dei_EntityDomain_40229ce1-5e41-4102-b6f7-75b27a0357a3" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_aal_AmericanAirlinesIncMember_00acae00-4c8c-418c-9779-2db199c04672" xlink:href="aal-20241231.xsd#aal_AmericanAirlinesIncMember"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="1" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_dei_EntityDomain_40229ce1-5e41-4102-b6f7-75b27a0357a3" xlink:to="loc_aal_AmericanAirlinesIncMember_00acae00-4c8c-418c-9779-2db199c04672" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_OperatingLossCarryforwardsLineItems_869329ce-5906-462c-b54e-c71c5d6b2843" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2024/elts/us-gaap-2024.xsd#us-gaap_OperatingLossCarryforwardsLineItems"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="2" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_OperatingLossCarryforwardsTable_241747a0-0432-4b18-a24d-e33d7f1ee526" xlink:to="loc_us-gaap_OperatingLossCarryforwardsLineItems_869329ce-5906-462c-b54e-c71c5d6b2843" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_DeferredTaxAssetsNetAbstract_7bb96479-6549-4b0b-a09b-52d6c9c2f203" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2024/elts/us-gaap-2024.xsd#us-gaap_DeferredTaxAssetsNetAbstract"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="1" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_OperatingLossCarryforwardsLineItems_869329ce-5906-462c-b54e-c71c5d6b2843" xlink:to="loc_us-gaap_DeferredTaxAssetsNetAbstract_7bb96479-6549-4b0b-a09b-52d6c9c2f203" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_aal_DeferredTaxAssetsOperatingLossCarryforwardsAndOtherCarryforwards_9d600b14-dc50-4b19-8325-d9ba7c2caf0e" xlink:href="aal-20241231.xsd#aal_DeferredTaxAssetsOperatingLossCarryforwardsAndOtherCarryforwards"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="1" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_DeferredTaxAssetsNetAbstract_7bb96479-6549-4b0b-a09b-52d6c9c2f203" xlink:to="loc_aal_DeferredTaxAssetsOperatingLossCarryforwardsAndOtherCarryforwards_9d600b14-dc50-4b19-8325-d9ba7c2caf0e" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_DeferredTaxAssetsFrequentFlierLiability_d8fb7f7c-42a9-4585-8e9c-f17de259f4b8" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2024/elts/us-gaap-2024.xsd#us-gaap_DeferredTaxAssetsFrequentFlierLiability"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="2" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_DeferredTaxAssetsNetAbstract_7bb96479-6549-4b0b-a09b-52d6c9c2f203" xlink:to="loc_us-gaap_DeferredTaxAssetsFrequentFlierLiability_d8fb7f7c-42a9-4585-8e9c-f17de259f4b8" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_aal_DeferredTaxAssetsLeases_7866cb58-995f-44b3-a172-91ade0a3209c" xlink:href="aal-20241231.xsd#aal_DeferredTaxAssetsLeases"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="3" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_DeferredTaxAssetsNetAbstract_7bb96479-6549-4b0b-a09b-52d6c9c2f203" xlink:to="loc_aal_DeferredTaxAssetsLeases_7866cb58-995f-44b3-a172-91ade0a3209c" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_DeferredTaxAssetsTaxDeferredExpenseCompensationAndBenefitsPensions_5516120e-279e-4e58-b317-facdae860538" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2024/elts/us-gaap-2024.xsd#us-gaap_DeferredTaxAssetsTaxDeferredExpenseCompensationAndBenefitsPensions"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="4" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_DeferredTaxAssetsNetAbstract_7bb96479-6549-4b0b-a09b-52d6c9c2f203" xlink:to="loc_us-gaap_DeferredTaxAssetsTaxDeferredExpenseCompensationAndBenefitsPensions_5516120e-279e-4e58-b317-facdae860538" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_DeferredTaxAssetsTaxDeferredExpenseCompensationAndBenefitsPostretirementBenefits_ddb9947e-89a7-4932-bf05-6ccea8d68188" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2024/elts/us-gaap-2024.xsd#us-gaap_DeferredTaxAssetsTaxDeferredExpenseCompensationAndBenefitsPostretirementBenefits"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="5" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_DeferredTaxAssetsNetAbstract_7bb96479-6549-4b0b-a09b-52d6c9c2f203" xlink:to="loc_us-gaap_DeferredTaxAssetsTaxDeferredExpenseCompensationAndBenefitsPostretirementBenefits_ddb9947e-89a7-4932-bf05-6ccea8d68188" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_DeferredTaxAssetsTaxDeferredExpenseReservesAndAccrualsDeferredRent_d965a9e9-ab68-4280-ac83-e4ce394bc4d2" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2024/elts/us-gaap-2024.xsd#us-gaap_DeferredTaxAssetsTaxDeferredExpenseReservesAndAccrualsDeferredRent"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="6" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_DeferredTaxAssetsNetAbstract_7bb96479-6549-4b0b-a09b-52d6c9c2f203" xlink:to="loc_us-gaap_DeferredTaxAssetsTaxDeferredExpenseReservesAndAccrualsDeferredRent_d965a9e9-ab68-4280-ac83-e4ce394bc4d2" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_DeferredTaxAssetsOther_c2f57f92-0868-46ba-b582-f757dae68930" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2024/elts/us-gaap-2024.xsd#us-gaap_DeferredTaxAssetsOther"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="7" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_DeferredTaxAssetsNetAbstract_7bb96479-6549-4b0b-a09b-52d6c9c2f203" xlink:to="loc_us-gaap_DeferredTaxAssetsOther_c2f57f92-0868-46ba-b582-f757dae68930" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_DeferredTaxAssetsGross_0df24bd0-43bb-4239-a65e-903bd7538089" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2024/elts/us-gaap-2024.xsd#us-gaap_DeferredTaxAssetsGross"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="8" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_DeferredTaxAssetsNetAbstract_7bb96479-6549-4b0b-a09b-52d6c9c2f203" xlink:to="loc_us-gaap_DeferredTaxAssetsGross_0df24bd0-43bb-4239-a65e-903bd7538089" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/totalLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_DeferredTaxAssetsValuationAllowance_76a25a7c-15f7-4f14-87cd-57d0eaf28fb1" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2024/elts/us-gaap-2024.xsd#us-gaap_DeferredTaxAssetsValuationAllowance"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="9" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_DeferredTaxAssetsNetAbstract_7bb96479-6549-4b0b-a09b-52d6c9c2f203" xlink:to="loc_us-gaap_DeferredTaxAssetsValuationAllowance_76a25a7c-15f7-4f14-87cd-57d0eaf28fb1" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2009/role/negatedLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_DeferredTaxAssetsNet_19e97b25-192b-4d35-845a-1e200c2f2e13" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2024/elts/us-gaap-2024.xsd#us-gaap_DeferredTaxAssetsNet"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="10" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_DeferredTaxAssetsNetAbstract_7bb96479-6549-4b0b-a09b-52d6c9c2f203" xlink:to="loc_us-gaap_DeferredTaxAssetsNet_19e97b25-192b-4d35-845a-1e200c2f2e13" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/totalLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_DeferredTaxLiabilitiesNetAbstract_55f3d71f-0e4f-41f4-8b1d-9aa71c3c6460" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2024/elts/us-gaap-2024.xsd#us-gaap_DeferredTaxLiabilitiesNetAbstract"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="2" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_OperatingLossCarryforwardsLineItems_869329ce-5906-462c-b54e-c71c5d6b2843" xlink:to="loc_us-gaap_DeferredTaxLiabilitiesNetAbstract_55f3d71f-0e4f-41f4-8b1d-9aa71c3c6460" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_aal_DeferredTaxLiabilitiesAcceleratedDepreciationAndAmortization_eb0a036b-dd67-448f-b976-7ecb24721779" xlink:href="aal-20241231.xsd#aal_DeferredTaxLiabilitiesAcceleratedDepreciationAndAmortization"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="1" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_DeferredTaxLiabilitiesNetAbstract_55f3d71f-0e4f-41f4-8b1d-9aa71c3c6460" xlink:to="loc_aal_DeferredTaxLiabilitiesAcceleratedDepreciationAndAmortization_eb0a036b-dd67-448f-b976-7ecb24721779" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2009/role/negatedLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_DeferredTaxLiabilitiesLeasingArrangements_2950efd2-b443-4f20-8c67-0d43c208658a" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2024/elts/us-gaap-2024.xsd#us-gaap_DeferredTaxLiabilitiesLeasingArrangements"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="2" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_DeferredTaxLiabilitiesNetAbstract_55f3d71f-0e4f-41f4-8b1d-9aa71c3c6460" xlink:to="loc_us-gaap_DeferredTaxLiabilitiesLeasingArrangements_2950efd2-b443-4f20-8c67-0d43c208658a" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2009/role/negatedTerseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_DeferredTaxLiabilitiesOther_ad4554a3-2849-41b9-8036-954b1a6007e9" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2024/elts/us-gaap-2024.xsd#us-gaap_DeferredTaxLiabilitiesOther"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="3" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_DeferredTaxLiabilitiesNetAbstract_55f3d71f-0e4f-41f4-8b1d-9aa71c3c6460" xlink:to="loc_us-gaap_DeferredTaxLiabilitiesOther_ad4554a3-2849-41b9-8036-954b1a6007e9" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2009/role/negatedLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_DeferredIncomeTaxLiabilities_0b985cb0-6025-4435-8287-4e19766478d0" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2024/elts/us-gaap-2024.xsd#us-gaap_DeferredIncomeTaxLiabilities"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="4" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_DeferredTaxLiabilitiesNetAbstract_55f3d71f-0e4f-41f4-8b1d-9aa71c3c6460" xlink:to="loc_us-gaap_DeferredIncomeTaxLiabilities_0b985cb0-6025-4435-8287-4e19766478d0" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2009/role/negatedTotalLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_DeferredTaxAssetsLiabilitiesNet_9a7b2881-438d-42c6-90fe-9c7b6d7a60f8" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2024/elts/us-gaap-2024.xsd#us-gaap_DeferredTaxAssetsLiabilitiesNet"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="3" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_OperatingLossCarryforwardsLineItems_869329ce-5906-462c-b54e-c71c5d6b2843" xlink:to="loc_us-gaap_DeferredTaxAssetsLiabilitiesNet_9a7b2881-438d-42c6-90fe-9c7b6d7a60f8" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/totalLabel"/>
  </link:presentationLink>
  <link:roleRef roleURI="http://www.aa.com/role/IncomeTaxesAdditionalDisclosuresDetails" xlink:type="simple" xlink:href="aal-20241231.xsd#IncomeTaxesAdditionalDisclosuresDetails"/>
  <link:presentationLink xlink:role="http://www.aa.com/role/IncomeTaxesAdditionalDisclosuresDetails" xlink:type="extended">
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_IncomeTaxDisclosureAbstract_c337279a-6972-4200-92fe-0568cb2a820b" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2024/elts/us-gaap-2024.xsd#us-gaap_IncomeTaxDisclosureAbstract"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_aal_IncomeTaxesTable_d0af86f9-eab6-453f-b190-b38859670e0c" xlink:href="aal-20241231.xsd#aal_IncomeTaxesTable"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="1" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_IncomeTaxDisclosureAbstract_c337279a-6972-4200-92fe-0568cb2a820b" xlink:to="loc_aal_IncomeTaxesTable_d0af86f9-eab6-453f-b190-b38859670e0c" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_dei_LegalEntityAxis_8dc9077d-fb4b-4fa1-bc8c-67d5fd60f147" xlink:href="https://xbrl.sec.gov/dei/2024/dei-2024.xsd#dei_LegalEntityAxis"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="1" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_aal_IncomeTaxesTable_d0af86f9-eab6-453f-b190-b38859670e0c" xlink:to="loc_dei_LegalEntityAxis_8dc9077d-fb4b-4fa1-bc8c-67d5fd60f147" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_dei_EntityDomain_26842493-44a4-401e-89f3-ec538d276345" xlink:href="https://xbrl.sec.gov/dei/2024/dei-2024.xsd#dei_EntityDomain"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="1" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_dei_LegalEntityAxis_8dc9077d-fb4b-4fa1-bc8c-67d5fd60f147" xlink:to="loc_dei_EntityDomain_26842493-44a4-401e-89f3-ec538d276345" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_aal_AmericanAirlinesIncMember_a2138dda-e1e8-44ab-b192-6b1c5dffefb1" xlink:href="aal-20241231.xsd#aal_AmericanAirlinesIncMember"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="1" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_dei_EntityDomain_26842493-44a4-401e-89f3-ec538d276345" xlink:to="loc_aal_AmericanAirlinesIncMember_a2138dda-e1e8-44ab-b192-6b1c5dffefb1" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_IncomeTaxAuthorityAxis_f539c6b9-45fc-44cc-bc5f-7b33d37f244d" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2024/elts/us-gaap-2024.xsd#us-gaap_IncomeTaxAuthorityAxis"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="2" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_aal_IncomeTaxesTable_d0af86f9-eab6-453f-b190-b38859670e0c" xlink:to="loc_us-gaap_IncomeTaxAuthorityAxis_f539c6b9-45fc-44cc-bc5f-7b33d37f244d" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_IncomeTaxAuthorityDomain_a2be9ae3-31bc-4df6-a2ce-7fa851a49038" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2024/elts/us-gaap-2024.xsd#us-gaap_IncomeTaxAuthorityDomain"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="1" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_IncomeTaxAuthorityAxis_f539c6b9-45fc-44cc-bc5f-7b33d37f244d" xlink:to="loc_us-gaap_IncomeTaxAuthorityDomain_a2be9ae3-31bc-4df6-a2ce-7fa851a49038" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_DomesticCountryMember_744008c2-830b-4d12-8f7e-ee8ef20d16a8" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2024/elts/us-gaap-2024.xsd#us-gaap_DomesticCountryMember"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="1" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_IncomeTaxAuthorityDomain_a2be9ae3-31bc-4df6-a2ce-7fa851a49038" xlink:to="loc_us-gaap_DomesticCountryMember_744008c2-830b-4d12-8f7e-ee8ef20d16a8" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_StateAndLocalJurisdictionMember_6a953ee8-7e1b-4bc9-a227-23f8c28c4e94" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2024/elts/us-gaap-2024.xsd#us-gaap_StateAndLocalJurisdictionMember"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="2" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_IncomeTaxAuthorityDomain_a2be9ae3-31bc-4df6-a2ce-7fa851a49038" xlink:to="loc_us-gaap_StateAndLocalJurisdictionMember_6a953ee8-7e1b-4bc9-a227-23f8c28c4e94" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_aal_IncomeTaxesLineItems_b9d938a2-9f96-46b1-b9e7-78f880dda25a" xlink:href="aal-20241231.xsd#aal_IncomeTaxesLineItems"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="3" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_aal_IncomeTaxesTable_d0af86f9-eab6-453f-b190-b38859670e0c" xlink:to="loc_aal_IncomeTaxesLineItems_b9d938a2-9f96-46b1-b9e7-78f880dda25a" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_OperatingLossCarryforwards_d266feed-8512-409b-89d8-fe43d8e0023a" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2024/elts/us-gaap-2024.xsd#us-gaap_OperatingLossCarryforwards"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="1" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_aal_IncomeTaxesLineItems_b9d938a2-9f96-46b1-b9e7-78f880dda25a" xlink:to="loc_us-gaap_OperatingLossCarryforwards_d266feed-8512-409b-89d8-fe43d8e0023a" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_aal_OtherCarryforwards_c7247189-0b62-4c38-ba9f-ca081e2d74c7" xlink:href="aal-20241231.xsd#aal_OtherCarryforwards"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="2" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_aal_IncomeTaxesLineItems_b9d938a2-9f96-46b1-b9e7-78f880dda25a" xlink:to="loc_aal_OtherCarryforwards_c7247189-0b62-4c38-ba9f-ca081e2d74c7" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_aal_OperatingLossCarryforwardsAndOtherCarryforwardsSubjectToExpiration_01b78ae0-896a-4be5-9d4a-10ecc1ebc17a" xlink:href="aal-20241231.xsd#aal_OperatingLossCarryforwardsAndOtherCarryforwardsSubjectToExpiration"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="3" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_aal_IncomeTaxesLineItems_b9d938a2-9f96-46b1-b9e7-78f880dda25a" xlink:to="loc_aal_OperatingLossCarryforwardsAndOtherCarryforwardsSubjectToExpiration_01b78ae0-896a-4be5-9d4a-10ecc1ebc17a" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_aal_OperatingLossCarryforwardsAndOtherCarryforwardsNotSubjectToExpiration_5820ec97-3aa6-4de0-a80b-c13e742affcc" xlink:href="aal-20241231.xsd#aal_OperatingLossCarryforwardsAndOtherCarryforwardsNotSubjectToExpiration"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="4" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_aal_IncomeTaxesLineItems_b9d938a2-9f96-46b1-b9e7-78f880dda25a" xlink:to="loc_aal_OperatingLossCarryforwardsAndOtherCarryforwardsNotSubjectToExpiration_5820ec97-3aa6-4de0-a80b-c13e742affcc" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_IncomeTaxExpenseBenefit_57f6135d-b8f3-45b4-bfb4-0767e1418cca" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2024/elts/us-gaap-2024.xsd#us-gaap_IncomeTaxExpenseBenefit"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="5" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_aal_IncomeTaxesLineItems_b9d938a2-9f96-46b1-b9e7-78f880dda25a" xlink:to="loc_us-gaap_IncomeTaxExpenseBenefit_57f6135d-b8f3-45b4-bfb4-0767e1418cca" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_EffectiveIncomeTaxRateContinuingOperations_65765c75-a06d-4ded-9051-bcbee7e90b46" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2024/elts/us-gaap-2024.xsd#us-gaap_EffectiveIncomeTaxRateContinuingOperations"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="6" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_aal_IncomeTaxesLineItems_b9d938a2-9f96-46b1-b9e7-78f880dda25a" xlink:to="loc_us-gaap_EffectiveIncomeTaxRateContinuingOperations_65765c75-a06d-4ded-9051-bcbee7e90b46" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
  </link:presentationLink>
  <link:roleRef roleURI="http://www.aa.com/role/FairValueMeasurementsSummaryofAssetsMeasuredatFairValueonRecurringBasisDetails" xlink:type="simple" xlink:href="aal-20241231.xsd#FairValueMeasurementsSummaryofAssetsMeasuredatFairValueonRecurringBasisDetails"/>
  <link:presentationLink xlink:role="http://www.aa.com/role/FairValueMeasurementsSummaryofAssetsMeasuredatFairValueonRecurringBasisDetails" xlink:type="extended">
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_FairValueDisclosuresAbstract_6c0da7a4-3363-4cce-b02d-a7b64ce54ffd" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2024/elts/us-gaap-2024.xsd#us-gaap_FairValueDisclosuresAbstract"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_FairValueAssetsAndLiabilitiesMeasuredOnRecurringAndNonrecurringBasisTable_2e3ed0ef-02bf-4557-a7ba-d5fcf098608a" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2024/elts/us-gaap-2024.xsd#us-gaap_FairValueAssetsAndLiabilitiesMeasuredOnRecurringAndNonrecurringBasisTable"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="1" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_FairValueDisclosuresAbstract_6c0da7a4-3363-4cce-b02d-a7b64ce54ffd" xlink:to="loc_us-gaap_FairValueAssetsAndLiabilitiesMeasuredOnRecurringAndNonrecurringBasisTable_2e3ed0ef-02bf-4557-a7ba-d5fcf098608a" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_dei_LegalEntityAxis_f5d48448-8480-4f1a-b972-b1116248d549" xlink:href="https://xbrl.sec.gov/dei/2024/dei-2024.xsd#dei_LegalEntityAxis"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="1" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_FairValueAssetsAndLiabilitiesMeasuredOnRecurringAndNonrecurringBasisTable_2e3ed0ef-02bf-4557-a7ba-d5fcf098608a" xlink:to="loc_dei_LegalEntityAxis_f5d48448-8480-4f1a-b972-b1116248d549" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_dei_EntityDomain_1b549573-f5e9-48a7-a9fc-b690520345d3" xlink:href="https://xbrl.sec.gov/dei/2024/dei-2024.xsd#dei_EntityDomain"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="1" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_dei_LegalEntityAxis_f5d48448-8480-4f1a-b972-b1116248d549" xlink:to="loc_dei_EntityDomain_1b549573-f5e9-48a7-a9fc-b690520345d3" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_aal_AmericanAirlinesIncMember_24d23d9f-b2fa-4df6-9572-79445b02c363" xlink:href="aal-20241231.xsd#aal_AmericanAirlinesIncMember"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="1" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_dei_EntityDomain_1b549573-f5e9-48a7-a9fc-b690520345d3" xlink:to="loc_aal_AmericanAirlinesIncMember_24d23d9f-b2fa-4df6-9572-79445b02c363" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_FairValueByMeasurementFrequencyAxis_fd5c8262-a957-4e98-8e1a-5b6fd7982ca2" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2024/elts/us-gaap-2024.xsd#us-gaap_FairValueByMeasurementFrequencyAxis"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="2" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_FairValueAssetsAndLiabilitiesMeasuredOnRecurringAndNonrecurringBasisTable_2e3ed0ef-02bf-4557-a7ba-d5fcf098608a" xlink:to="loc_us-gaap_FairValueByMeasurementFrequencyAxis_fd5c8262-a957-4e98-8e1a-5b6fd7982ca2" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_FairValueMeasurementFrequencyDomain_696ef4b9-e4a4-45d7-9b2b-2fadd19481be" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2024/elts/us-gaap-2024.xsd#us-gaap_FairValueMeasurementFrequencyDomain"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="1" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_FairValueByMeasurementFrequencyAxis_fd5c8262-a957-4e98-8e1a-5b6fd7982ca2" xlink:to="loc_us-gaap_FairValueMeasurementFrequencyDomain_696ef4b9-e4a4-45d7-9b2b-2fadd19481be" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_FairValueMeasurementsRecurringMember_3ff50030-8415-4aad-be52-c862a308e578" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2024/elts/us-gaap-2024.xsd#us-gaap_FairValueMeasurementsRecurringMember"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="1" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_FairValueMeasurementFrequencyDomain_696ef4b9-e4a4-45d7-9b2b-2fadd19481be" xlink:to="loc_us-gaap_FairValueMeasurementsRecurringMember_3ff50030-8415-4aad-be52-c862a308e578" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_FinancialInstrumentAxis_299b74ad-6fc1-4d1a-9bc0-118b54d7cc6d" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2024/elts/us-gaap-2024.xsd#us-gaap_FinancialInstrumentAxis"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="3" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_FairValueAssetsAndLiabilitiesMeasuredOnRecurringAndNonrecurringBasisTable_2e3ed0ef-02bf-4557-a7ba-d5fcf098608a" xlink:to="loc_us-gaap_FinancialInstrumentAxis_299b74ad-6fc1-4d1a-9bc0-118b54d7cc6d" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_TransfersAndServicingOfFinancialInstrumentsTypesOfFinancialInstrumentsDomain_60ac3bd5-897a-4de9-aefc-a0e4e18b3012" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2024/elts/us-gaap-2024.xsd#us-gaap_TransfersAndServicingOfFinancialInstrumentsTypesOfFinancialInstrumentsDomain"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="1" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_FinancialInstrumentAxis_299b74ad-6fc1-4d1a-9bc0-118b54d7cc6d" xlink:to="loc_us-gaap_TransfersAndServicingOfFinancialInstrumentsTypesOfFinancialInstrumentsDomain_60ac3bd5-897a-4de9-aefc-a0e4e18b3012" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_MoneyMarketFundsMember_f4ad9bdf-b531-4224-8386-234131478f7e" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2024/elts/us-gaap-2024.xsd#us-gaap_MoneyMarketFundsMember"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="1" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_TransfersAndServicingOfFinancialInstrumentsTypesOfFinancialInstrumentsDomain_60ac3bd5-897a-4de9-aefc-a0e4e18b3012" xlink:to="loc_us-gaap_MoneyMarketFundsMember_f4ad9bdf-b531-4224-8386-234131478f7e" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_CorporateDebtSecuritiesMember_32e008a3-3832-474e-8e1d-03d1eba50b20" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2024/elts/us-gaap-2024.xsd#us-gaap_CorporateDebtSecuritiesMember"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="2" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_TransfersAndServicingOfFinancialInstrumentsTypesOfFinancialInstrumentsDomain_60ac3bd5-897a-4de9-aefc-a0e4e18b3012" xlink:to="loc_us-gaap_CorporateDebtSecuritiesMember_32e008a3-3832-474e-8e1d-03d1eba50b20" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_BankTimeDepositsMember_49426e37-6fb1-4c83-8753-3a3b0d5221a3" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2024/elts/us-gaap-2024.xsd#us-gaap_BankTimeDepositsMember"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="3" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_TransfersAndServicingOfFinancialInstrumentsTypesOfFinancialInstrumentsDomain_60ac3bd5-897a-4de9-aefc-a0e4e18b3012" xlink:to="loc_us-gaap_BankTimeDepositsMember_49426e37-6fb1-4c83-8753-3a3b0d5221a3" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_RepurchaseAgreementsMember_2326fb67-79b5-4204-a95d-3db8b7745b76" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2024/elts/us-gaap-2024.xsd#us-gaap_RepurchaseAgreementsMember"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="4" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_TransfersAndServicingOfFinancialInstrumentsTypesOfFinancialInstrumentsDomain_60ac3bd5-897a-4de9-aefc-a0e4e18b3012" xlink:to="loc_us-gaap_RepurchaseAgreementsMember_2326fb67-79b5-4204-a95d-3db8b7745b76" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_USTreasuryAndGovernmentMember_40d616ec-34f0-4c19-ac8e-d92497f55919" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2024/elts/us-gaap-2024.xsd#us-gaap_USTreasuryAndGovernmentMember"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="5" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_TransfersAndServicingOfFinancialInstrumentsTypesOfFinancialInstrumentsDomain_60ac3bd5-897a-4de9-aefc-a0e4e18b3012" xlink:to="loc_us-gaap_USTreasuryAndGovernmentMember_40d616ec-34f0-4c19-ac8e-d92497f55919" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_FairValueByFairValueHierarchyLevelAxis_9aafc4a6-0e62-4253-b4d2-9cdd6c6aaebb" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2024/elts/us-gaap-2024.xsd#us-gaap_FairValueByFairValueHierarchyLevelAxis"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="4" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_FairValueAssetsAndLiabilitiesMeasuredOnRecurringAndNonrecurringBasisTable_2e3ed0ef-02bf-4557-a7ba-d5fcf098608a" xlink:to="loc_us-gaap_FairValueByFairValueHierarchyLevelAxis_9aafc4a6-0e62-4253-b4d2-9cdd6c6aaebb" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_FairValueMeasurementsFairValueHierarchyDomain_b21d39c7-5441-4dbc-bfb5-77f925b9e4f5" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2024/elts/us-gaap-2024.xsd#us-gaap_FairValueMeasurementsFairValueHierarchyDomain"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="1" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_FairValueByFairValueHierarchyLevelAxis_9aafc4a6-0e62-4253-b4d2-9cdd6c6aaebb" xlink:to="loc_us-gaap_FairValueMeasurementsFairValueHierarchyDomain_b21d39c7-5441-4dbc-bfb5-77f925b9e4f5" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_FairValueInputsLevel1Member_41e1b6e4-d92e-4309-825d-dfa781707ff3" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2024/elts/us-gaap-2024.xsd#us-gaap_FairValueInputsLevel1Member"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="1" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_FairValueMeasurementsFairValueHierarchyDomain_b21d39c7-5441-4dbc-bfb5-77f925b9e4f5" xlink:to="loc_us-gaap_FairValueInputsLevel1Member_41e1b6e4-d92e-4309-825d-dfa781707ff3" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_FairValueInputsLevel2Member_3f50ae84-e617-42cc-8c33-e8f4f4ff4c66" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2024/elts/us-gaap-2024.xsd#us-gaap_FairValueInputsLevel2Member"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="2" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_FairValueMeasurementsFairValueHierarchyDomain_b21d39c7-5441-4dbc-bfb5-77f925b9e4f5" xlink:to="loc_us-gaap_FairValueInputsLevel2Member_3f50ae84-e617-42cc-8c33-e8f4f4ff4c66" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_FairValueInputsLevel3Member_0315b33e-7641-445d-9489-14229ccc4c29" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2024/elts/us-gaap-2024.xsd#us-gaap_FairValueInputsLevel3Member"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="3" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_FairValueMeasurementsFairValueHierarchyDomain_b21d39c7-5441-4dbc-bfb5-77f925b9e4f5" xlink:to="loc_us-gaap_FairValueInputsLevel3Member_0315b33e-7641-445d-9489-14229ccc4c29" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_FairValueAssetsAndLiabilitiesMeasuredOnRecurringAndNonrecurringBasisLineItems_798ac527-abef-494d-86f5-d6dc19d94b38" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2024/elts/us-gaap-2024.xsd#us-gaap_FairValueAssetsAndLiabilitiesMeasuredOnRecurringAndNonrecurringBasisLineItems"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="5" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_FairValueAssetsAndLiabilitiesMeasuredOnRecurringAndNonrecurringBasisTable_2e3ed0ef-02bf-4557-a7ba-d5fcf098608a" xlink:to="loc_us-gaap_FairValueAssetsAndLiabilitiesMeasuredOnRecurringAndNonrecurringBasisLineItems_798ac527-abef-494d-86f5-d6dc19d94b38" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_AvailableForSaleSecuritiesDebtSecuritiesCurrent_67415e1c-d832-481a-8006-60df173648fc" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2024/elts/us-gaap-2024.xsd#us-gaap_AvailableForSaleSecuritiesDebtSecuritiesCurrent"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="1" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_FairValueAssetsAndLiabilitiesMeasuredOnRecurringAndNonrecurringBasisLineItems_798ac527-abef-494d-86f5-d6dc19d94b38" xlink:to="loc_us-gaap_AvailableForSaleSecuritiesDebtSecuritiesCurrent_67415e1c-d832-481a-8006-60df173648fc" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/verboseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_aal_RestrictedCashAndCashEquivalentsAndShorttermInvestmentsFairValueDisclosure_31e9899e-ce80-40db-869a-80c728be0f7a" xlink:href="aal-20241231.xsd#aal_RestrictedCashAndCashEquivalentsAndShorttermInvestmentsFairValueDisclosure"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="2" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_FairValueAssetsAndLiabilitiesMeasuredOnRecurringAndNonrecurringBasisLineItems_798ac527-abef-494d-86f5-d6dc19d94b38" xlink:to="loc_aal_RestrictedCashAndCashEquivalentsAndShorttermInvestmentsFairValueDisclosure_31e9899e-ce80-40db-869a-80c728be0f7a" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_EquitySecuritiesFVNINoncurrent_44c77146-9fe0-4a96-8485-90ece23025fa" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2024/elts/us-gaap-2024.xsd#us-gaap_EquitySecuritiesFVNINoncurrent"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="3" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_FairValueAssetsAndLiabilitiesMeasuredOnRecurringAndNonrecurringBasisLineItems_798ac527-abef-494d-86f5-d6dc19d94b38" xlink:to="loc_us-gaap_EquitySecuritiesFVNINoncurrent_44c77146-9fe0-4a96-8485-90ece23025fa" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_AssetsFairValueDisclosure_6d0a3901-39b2-4e72-9097-7b75e29f4864" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2024/elts/us-gaap-2024.xsd#us-gaap_AssetsFairValueDisclosure"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="4" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_FairValueAssetsAndLiabilitiesMeasuredOnRecurringAndNonrecurringBasisLineItems_798ac527-abef-494d-86f5-d6dc19d94b38" xlink:to="loc_us-gaap_AssetsFairValueDisclosure_6d0a3901-39b2-4e72-9097-7b75e29f4864" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/totalLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_aal_RestrictedShortTermInvestmentsNoncurrent_f5f85f22-a9ff-4407-baf9-a3cd8fea88d3" xlink:href="aal-20241231.xsd#aal_RestrictedShortTermInvestmentsNoncurrent"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="5" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_FairValueAssetsAndLiabilitiesMeasuredOnRecurringAndNonrecurringBasisLineItems_798ac527-abef-494d-86f5-d6dc19d94b38" xlink:to="loc_aal_RestrictedShortTermInvestmentsNoncurrent_f5f85f22-a9ff-4407-baf9-a3cd8fea88d3" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
  </link:presentationLink>
  <link:roleRef roleURI="http://www.aa.com/role/FairValueMeasurementsNarrativeDetails" xlink:type="simple" xlink:href="aal-20241231.xsd#FairValueMeasurementsNarrativeDetails"/>
  <link:presentationLink xlink:role="http://www.aa.com/role/FairValueMeasurementsNarrativeDetails" xlink:type="extended">
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_FairValueDisclosuresAbstract_d00ef53b-de82-45be-83f1-3c351f13bebf" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2024/elts/us-gaap-2024.xsd#us-gaap_FairValueDisclosuresAbstract"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_FairValueAssetsAndLiabilitiesMeasuredOnRecurringAndNonrecurringBasisTable_88a1947d-68fa-44cb-b40c-04069492ce17" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2024/elts/us-gaap-2024.xsd#us-gaap_FairValueAssetsAndLiabilitiesMeasuredOnRecurringAndNonrecurringBasisTable"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="1" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_FairValueDisclosuresAbstract_d00ef53b-de82-45be-83f1-3c351f13bebf" xlink:to="loc_us-gaap_FairValueAssetsAndLiabilitiesMeasuredOnRecurringAndNonrecurringBasisTable_88a1947d-68fa-44cb-b40c-04069492ce17" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_FairValueByFairValueHierarchyLevelAxis_9e4279dc-3ea5-462d-983f-0792d4cbe555" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2024/elts/us-gaap-2024.xsd#us-gaap_FairValueByFairValueHierarchyLevelAxis"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="1" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_FairValueAssetsAndLiabilitiesMeasuredOnRecurringAndNonrecurringBasisTable_88a1947d-68fa-44cb-b40c-04069492ce17" xlink:to="loc_us-gaap_FairValueByFairValueHierarchyLevelAxis_9e4279dc-3ea5-462d-983f-0792d4cbe555" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_FairValueMeasurementsFairValueHierarchyDomain_9a6b33b8-8c54-47be-917b-b05597846e8b" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2024/elts/us-gaap-2024.xsd#us-gaap_FairValueMeasurementsFairValueHierarchyDomain"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="1" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_FairValueByFairValueHierarchyLevelAxis_9e4279dc-3ea5-462d-983f-0792d4cbe555" xlink:to="loc_us-gaap_FairValueMeasurementsFairValueHierarchyDomain_9a6b33b8-8c54-47be-917b-b05597846e8b" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_FairValueInputsLevel2Member_4bbbf73d-ec3f-4359-825c-bdf5ab58d486" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2024/elts/us-gaap-2024.xsd#us-gaap_FairValueInputsLevel2Member"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="1" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_FairValueMeasurementsFairValueHierarchyDomain_9a6b33b8-8c54-47be-917b-b05597846e8b" xlink:to="loc_us-gaap_FairValueInputsLevel2Member_4bbbf73d-ec3f-4359-825c-bdf5ab58d486" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_FairValueByMeasurementBasisAxis_6d6404f6-aec6-4e42-94d2-d5c61435b016" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2024/elts/us-gaap-2024.xsd#us-gaap_FairValueByMeasurementBasisAxis"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="2" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_FairValueAssetsAndLiabilitiesMeasuredOnRecurringAndNonrecurringBasisTable_88a1947d-68fa-44cb-b40c-04069492ce17" xlink:to="loc_us-gaap_FairValueByMeasurementBasisAxis_6d6404f6-aec6-4e42-94d2-d5c61435b016" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_FairValueDisclosureItemAmountsDomain_b6cc3dfe-499f-4876-865e-4d46f715b9a0" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2024/elts/us-gaap-2024.xsd#us-gaap_FairValueDisclosureItemAmountsDomain"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="1" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_FairValueByMeasurementBasisAxis_6d6404f6-aec6-4e42-94d2-d5c61435b016" xlink:to="loc_us-gaap_FairValueDisclosureItemAmountsDomain_b6cc3dfe-499f-4876-865e-4d46f715b9a0" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_PortionAtFairValueFairValueDisclosureMember_fd3cb5d8-3690-460c-88e1-e3bd6da7a7cb" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2024/elts/us-gaap-2024.xsd#us-gaap_PortionAtFairValueFairValueDisclosureMember"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="1" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_FairValueDisclosureItemAmountsDomain_b6cc3dfe-499f-4876-865e-4d46f715b9a0" xlink:to="loc_us-gaap_PortionAtFairValueFairValueDisclosureMember_fd3cb5d8-3690-460c-88e1-e3bd6da7a7cb" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_EstimateOfFairValueFairValueDisclosureMember_64e25d56-2f7b-4427-b2c1-da0d71d896d5" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2024/elts/us-gaap-2024.xsd#us-gaap_EstimateOfFairValueFairValueDisclosureMember"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="1" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_PortionAtFairValueFairValueDisclosureMember_fd3cb5d8-3690-460c-88e1-e3bd6da7a7cb" xlink:to="loc_us-gaap_EstimateOfFairValueFairValueDisclosureMember_64e25d56-2f7b-4427-b2c1-da0d71d896d5" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_LongtermDebtTypeAxis_3ff83385-d5c8-4bb6-b776-996c8dc2f2c5" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2024/elts/us-gaap-2024.xsd#us-gaap_LongtermDebtTypeAxis"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="3" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_FairValueAssetsAndLiabilitiesMeasuredOnRecurringAndNonrecurringBasisTable_88a1947d-68fa-44cb-b40c-04069492ce17" xlink:to="loc_us-gaap_LongtermDebtTypeAxis_3ff83385-d5c8-4bb6-b776-996c8dc2f2c5" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_LongtermDebtTypeDomain_5ccdee2b-177a-468e-af86-05a7abb39b6b" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2024/elts/us-gaap-2024.xsd#us-gaap_LongtermDebtTypeDomain"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="1" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_LongtermDebtTypeAxis_3ff83385-d5c8-4bb6-b776-996c8dc2f2c5" xlink:to="loc_us-gaap_LongtermDebtTypeDomain_5ccdee2b-177a-468e-af86-05a7abb39b6b" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_ConvertibleDebtMember_3953138d-977b-4dfb-ad84-3de69b23c900" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2024/elts/us-gaap-2024.xsd#us-gaap_ConvertibleDebtMember"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="1" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_LongtermDebtTypeDomain_5ccdee2b-177a-468e-af86-05a7abb39b6b" xlink:to="loc_us-gaap_ConvertibleDebtMember_3953138d-977b-4dfb-ad84-3de69b23c900" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_FairValueAssetsAndLiabilitiesMeasuredOnRecurringAndNonrecurringBasisLineItems_40377b0d-deac-4bd2-a561-0b10336c6491" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2024/elts/us-gaap-2024.xsd#us-gaap_FairValueAssetsAndLiabilitiesMeasuredOnRecurringAndNonrecurringBasisLineItems"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="4" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_FairValueAssetsAndLiabilitiesMeasuredOnRecurringAndNonrecurringBasisTable_88a1947d-68fa-44cb-b40c-04069492ce17" xlink:to="loc_us-gaap_FairValueAssetsAndLiabilitiesMeasuredOnRecurringAndNonrecurringBasisLineItems_40377b0d-deac-4bd2-a561-0b10336c6491" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_LongTermDebtFairValue_70e2e36c-78bd-4436-8594-4e0f09d39879" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2024/elts/us-gaap-2024.xsd#us-gaap_LongTermDebtFairValue"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="1" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_FairValueAssetsAndLiabilitiesMeasuredOnRecurringAndNonrecurringBasisLineItems_40377b0d-deac-4bd2-a561-0b10336c6491" xlink:to="loc_us-gaap_LongTermDebtFairValue_70e2e36c-78bd-4436-8594-4e0f09d39879" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
  </link:presentationLink>
  <link:roleRef roleURI="http://www.aa.com/role/FairValueMeasurementsScheduleofCarryingValueandEstimatedFairValueofLongTermDebtIncludingCurrentMaturitiesDetails" xlink:type="simple" xlink:href="aal-20241231.xsd#FairValueMeasurementsScheduleofCarryingValueandEstimatedFairValueofLongTermDebtIncludingCurrentMaturitiesDetails"/>
  <link:presentationLink xlink:role="http://www.aa.com/role/FairValueMeasurementsScheduleofCarryingValueandEstimatedFairValueofLongTermDebtIncludingCurrentMaturitiesDetails" xlink:type="extended">
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_FairValueDisclosuresAbstract_4eb5c110-2346-4e84-b389-4c1437d936f9" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2024/elts/us-gaap-2024.xsd#us-gaap_FairValueDisclosuresAbstract"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_FairValueAssetsAndLiabilitiesMeasuredOnRecurringAndNonrecurringBasisTable_2907034f-8b73-4503-8bf9-c259367a8b3f" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2024/elts/us-gaap-2024.xsd#us-gaap_FairValueAssetsAndLiabilitiesMeasuredOnRecurringAndNonrecurringBasisTable"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="1" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_FairValueDisclosuresAbstract_4eb5c110-2346-4e84-b389-4c1437d936f9" xlink:to="loc_us-gaap_FairValueAssetsAndLiabilitiesMeasuredOnRecurringAndNonrecurringBasisTable_2907034f-8b73-4503-8bf9-c259367a8b3f" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_dei_LegalEntityAxis_383e5003-b7f5-46f0-83eb-bb30484cfb44" xlink:href="https://xbrl.sec.gov/dei/2024/dei-2024.xsd#dei_LegalEntityAxis"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="1" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_FairValueAssetsAndLiabilitiesMeasuredOnRecurringAndNonrecurringBasisTable_2907034f-8b73-4503-8bf9-c259367a8b3f" xlink:to="loc_dei_LegalEntityAxis_383e5003-b7f5-46f0-83eb-bb30484cfb44" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_dei_EntityDomain_e0e0478f-8288-4dc3-94dd-869fff2f347b" xlink:href="https://xbrl.sec.gov/dei/2024/dei-2024.xsd#dei_EntityDomain"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="1" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_dei_LegalEntityAxis_383e5003-b7f5-46f0-83eb-bb30484cfb44" xlink:to="loc_dei_EntityDomain_e0e0478f-8288-4dc3-94dd-869fff2f347b" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_aal_AmericanAirlinesIncMember_7449d0a8-d701-41b2-9902-6f2bb4b441f1" xlink:href="aal-20241231.xsd#aal_AmericanAirlinesIncMember"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="1" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_dei_EntityDomain_e0e0478f-8288-4dc3-94dd-869fff2f347b" xlink:to="loc_aal_AmericanAirlinesIncMember_7449d0a8-d701-41b2-9902-6f2bb4b441f1" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_FairValueByMeasurementBasisAxis_1d55b2c3-7442-4df0-a0fb-4604e61cb9e0" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2024/elts/us-gaap-2024.xsd#us-gaap_FairValueByMeasurementBasisAxis"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="2" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_FairValueAssetsAndLiabilitiesMeasuredOnRecurringAndNonrecurringBasisTable_2907034f-8b73-4503-8bf9-c259367a8b3f" xlink:to="loc_us-gaap_FairValueByMeasurementBasisAxis_1d55b2c3-7442-4df0-a0fb-4604e61cb9e0" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_FairValueDisclosureItemAmountsDomain_ab563177-d8ae-4663-9ce6-6dde55c80316" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2024/elts/us-gaap-2024.xsd#us-gaap_FairValueDisclosureItemAmountsDomain"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="1" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_FairValueByMeasurementBasisAxis_1d55b2c3-7442-4df0-a0fb-4604e61cb9e0" xlink:to="loc_us-gaap_FairValueDisclosureItemAmountsDomain_ab563177-d8ae-4663-9ce6-6dde55c80316" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_PortionAtFairValueFairValueDisclosureMember_e31d6ce9-f588-49cc-8aa6-6276a70e0abf" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2024/elts/us-gaap-2024.xsd#us-gaap_PortionAtFairValueFairValueDisclosureMember"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="1" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_FairValueDisclosureItemAmountsDomain_ab563177-d8ae-4663-9ce6-6dde55c80316" xlink:to="loc_us-gaap_PortionAtFairValueFairValueDisclosureMember_e31d6ce9-f588-49cc-8aa6-6276a70e0abf" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_CarryingReportedAmountFairValueDisclosureMember_138d8c4a-5dbf-4341-808b-6c721288b047" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2024/elts/us-gaap-2024.xsd#us-gaap_CarryingReportedAmountFairValueDisclosureMember"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="1" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_PortionAtFairValueFairValueDisclosureMember_e31d6ce9-f588-49cc-8aa6-6276a70e0abf" xlink:to="loc_us-gaap_CarryingReportedAmountFairValueDisclosureMember_138d8c4a-5dbf-4341-808b-6c721288b047" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_EstimateOfFairValueFairValueDisclosureMember_96d0b140-381c-4458-a810-01de4fdabbb9" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2024/elts/us-gaap-2024.xsd#us-gaap_EstimateOfFairValueFairValueDisclosureMember"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="2" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_PortionAtFairValueFairValueDisclosureMember_e31d6ce9-f588-49cc-8aa6-6276a70e0abf" xlink:to="loc_us-gaap_EstimateOfFairValueFairValueDisclosureMember_96d0b140-381c-4458-a810-01de4fdabbb9" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_FairValueByFairValueHierarchyLevelAxis_2c53da65-5ffb-4451-9f0f-92ef19f6df8e" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2024/elts/us-gaap-2024.xsd#us-gaap_FairValueByFairValueHierarchyLevelAxis"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="3" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_FairValueAssetsAndLiabilitiesMeasuredOnRecurringAndNonrecurringBasisTable_2907034f-8b73-4503-8bf9-c259367a8b3f" xlink:to="loc_us-gaap_FairValueByFairValueHierarchyLevelAxis_2c53da65-5ffb-4451-9f0f-92ef19f6df8e" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_FairValueMeasurementsFairValueHierarchyDomain_97d7c69b-ab3b-4501-b1f5-950704303c39" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2024/elts/us-gaap-2024.xsd#us-gaap_FairValueMeasurementsFairValueHierarchyDomain"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="1" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_FairValueByFairValueHierarchyLevelAxis_2c53da65-5ffb-4451-9f0f-92ef19f6df8e" xlink:to="loc_us-gaap_FairValueMeasurementsFairValueHierarchyDomain_97d7c69b-ab3b-4501-b1f5-950704303c39" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_FairValueInputsLevel1Member_4f4b0d9d-6515-42d9-a316-5c412c0e4f9f" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2024/elts/us-gaap-2024.xsd#us-gaap_FairValueInputsLevel1Member"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="1" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_FairValueMeasurementsFairValueHierarchyDomain_97d7c69b-ab3b-4501-b1f5-950704303c39" xlink:to="loc_us-gaap_FairValueInputsLevel1Member_4f4b0d9d-6515-42d9-a316-5c412c0e4f9f" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_FairValueInputsLevel2Member_e104141e-6d27-4c9e-ab9d-412d0fdf1b99" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2024/elts/us-gaap-2024.xsd#us-gaap_FairValueInputsLevel2Member"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="2" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_FairValueMeasurementsFairValueHierarchyDomain_97d7c69b-ab3b-4501-b1f5-950704303c39" xlink:to="loc_us-gaap_FairValueInputsLevel2Member_e104141e-6d27-4c9e-ab9d-412d0fdf1b99" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_FairValueInputsLevel3Member_845a5e46-f284-42d9-b022-a432e1106725" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2024/elts/us-gaap-2024.xsd#us-gaap_FairValueInputsLevel3Member"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="3" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_FairValueMeasurementsFairValueHierarchyDomain_97d7c69b-ab3b-4501-b1f5-950704303c39" xlink:to="loc_us-gaap_FairValueInputsLevel3Member_845a5e46-f284-42d9-b022-a432e1106725" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_FairValueAssetsAndLiabilitiesMeasuredOnRecurringAndNonrecurringBasisLineItems_84a5b874-335c-46dc-b65f-f4ce4afe813d" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2024/elts/us-gaap-2024.xsd#us-gaap_FairValueAssetsAndLiabilitiesMeasuredOnRecurringAndNonrecurringBasisLineItems"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="4" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_FairValueAssetsAndLiabilitiesMeasuredOnRecurringAndNonrecurringBasisTable_2907034f-8b73-4503-8bf9-c259367a8b3f" xlink:to="loc_us-gaap_FairValueAssetsAndLiabilitiesMeasuredOnRecurringAndNonrecurringBasisLineItems_84a5b874-335c-46dc-b65f-f4ce4afe813d" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_LongTermDebtFairValue_3cac40c2-c7b8-4e9b-840e-abe654f2c052" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2024/elts/us-gaap-2024.xsd#us-gaap_LongTermDebtFairValue"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="1" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_FairValueAssetsAndLiabilitiesMeasuredOnRecurringAndNonrecurringBasisLineItems_84a5b874-335c-46dc-b65f-f4ce4afe813d" xlink:to="loc_us-gaap_LongTermDebtFairValue_3cac40c2-c7b8-4e9b-840e-abe654f2c052" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
  </link:presentationLink>
  <link:roleRef roleURI="http://www.aa.com/role/InvestmentsScheduleofEquityInvestmentsDetails" xlink:type="simple" xlink:href="aal-20241231.xsd#InvestmentsScheduleofEquityInvestmentsDetails"/>
  <link:presentationLink xlink:role="http://www.aa.com/role/InvestmentsScheduleofEquityInvestmentsDetails" xlink:type="extended">
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_InvestmentsDebtAndEquitySecuritiesAbstract_1f911c56-1c04-4339-a763-a8c40f57d6a4" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2024/elts/us-gaap-2024.xsd#us-gaap_InvestmentsDebtAndEquitySecuritiesAbstract"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_FairValueAssetsAndLiabilitiesMeasuredOnRecurringAndNonrecurringBasisTable_c7ac3330-a559-4a78-94ec-d5cd2af41808" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2024/elts/us-gaap-2024.xsd#us-gaap_FairValueAssetsAndLiabilitiesMeasuredOnRecurringAndNonrecurringBasisTable"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="1" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_InvestmentsDebtAndEquitySecuritiesAbstract_1f911c56-1c04-4339-a763-a8c40f57d6a4" xlink:to="loc_us-gaap_FairValueAssetsAndLiabilitiesMeasuredOnRecurringAndNonrecurringBasisTable_c7ac3330-a559-4a78-94ec-d5cd2af41808" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_srt_ScheduleOfEquityMethodInvestmentEquityMethodInvesteeNameAxis_585b4998-1dbf-4d80-8570-5cd86b7fe99d" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/srt/2024/elts/srt-2024.xsd#srt_ScheduleOfEquityMethodInvestmentEquityMethodInvesteeNameAxis"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="1" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_FairValueAssetsAndLiabilitiesMeasuredOnRecurringAndNonrecurringBasisTable_c7ac3330-a559-4a78-94ec-d5cd2af41808" xlink:to="loc_srt_ScheduleOfEquityMethodInvestmentEquityMethodInvesteeNameAxis_585b4998-1dbf-4d80-8570-5cd86b7fe99d" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_srt_EquityMethodInvesteeNameDomain_c77a5dc2-3ecb-4f15-8c5a-c7cc8e100e70" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/srt/2024/elts/srt-2024.xsd#srt_EquityMethodInvesteeNameDomain"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="1" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_srt_ScheduleOfEquityMethodInvestmentEquityMethodInvesteeNameAxis_585b4998-1dbf-4d80-8570-5cd86b7fe99d" xlink:to="loc_srt_EquityMethodInvesteeNameDomain_c77a5dc2-3ecb-4f15-8c5a-c7cc8e100e70" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_aal_RepublicAirlineIncMember_97d85cac-5a86-47ac-8525-2da3a068ef8d" xlink:href="aal-20241231.xsd#aal_RepublicAirlineIncMember"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="1" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_srt_EquityMethodInvesteeNameDomain_c77a5dc2-3ecb-4f15-8c5a-c7cc8e100e70" xlink:to="loc_aal_RepublicAirlineIncMember_97d85cac-5a86-47ac-8525-2da3a068ef8d" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_srt_OwnershipAxis_dfafa33c-d0eb-4550-a468-a4ba2d66e11e" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/srt/2024/elts/srt-2024.xsd#srt_OwnershipAxis"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="2" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_FairValueAssetsAndLiabilitiesMeasuredOnRecurringAndNonrecurringBasisTable_c7ac3330-a559-4a78-94ec-d5cd2af41808" xlink:to="loc_srt_OwnershipAxis_dfafa33c-d0eb-4550-a468-a4ba2d66e11e" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_srt_OwnershipDomain_ab6255e9-044f-4e61-8037-a2f3f1dc25c2" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/srt/2024/elts/srt-2024.xsd#srt_OwnershipDomain"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="1" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_srt_OwnershipAxis_dfafa33c-d0eb-4550-a468-a4ba2d66e11e" xlink:to="loc_srt_OwnershipDomain_ab6255e9-044f-4e61-8037-a2f3f1dc25c2" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_aal_ChinaSouthernAirlinesCompanyLimitedMember_1e9eb7a2-99fa-4208-92cd-af7fbc0dc775" xlink:href="aal-20241231.xsd#aal_ChinaSouthernAirlinesCompanyLimitedMember"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="1" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_srt_OwnershipDomain_ab6255e9-044f-4e61-8037-a2f3f1dc25c2" xlink:to="loc_aal_ChinaSouthernAirlinesCompanyLimitedMember_1e9eb7a2-99fa-4208-92cd-af7fbc0dc775" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_dei_LegalEntityAxis_81401f84-b405-4166-9d19-1983b314a528" xlink:href="https://xbrl.sec.gov/dei/2024/dei-2024.xsd#dei_LegalEntityAxis"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="3" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_FairValueAssetsAndLiabilitiesMeasuredOnRecurringAndNonrecurringBasisTable_c7ac3330-a559-4a78-94ec-d5cd2af41808" xlink:to="loc_dei_LegalEntityAxis_81401f84-b405-4166-9d19-1983b314a528" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_dei_EntityDomain_d21af183-1b3c-4d97-8b8c-2fff35d4f938" xlink:href="https://xbrl.sec.gov/dei/2024/dei-2024.xsd#dei_EntityDomain"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="1" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_dei_LegalEntityAxis_81401f84-b405-4166-9d19-1983b314a528" xlink:to="loc_dei_EntityDomain_d21af183-1b3c-4d97-8b8c-2fff35d4f938" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_aal_AmericanAirlinesIncMember_b6b2a8b0-7a47-4eec-9b56-0c2db5a6829a" xlink:href="aal-20241231.xsd#aal_AmericanAirlinesIncMember"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="1" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_dei_EntityDomain_d21af183-1b3c-4d97-8b8c-2fff35d4f938" xlink:to="loc_aal_AmericanAirlinesIncMember_b6b2a8b0-7a47-4eec-9b56-0c2db5a6829a" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_FairValueByAssetClassAxis_54ed649f-9c87-4800-9031-205155ef324c" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2024/elts/us-gaap-2024.xsd#us-gaap_FairValueByAssetClassAxis"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="4" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_FairValueAssetsAndLiabilitiesMeasuredOnRecurringAndNonrecurringBasisTable_c7ac3330-a559-4a78-94ec-d5cd2af41808" xlink:to="loc_us-gaap_FairValueByAssetClassAxis_54ed649f-9c87-4800-9031-205155ef324c" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_FairValueAssetsMeasuredOnRecurringBasisUnobservableInputReconciliationByAssetClassDomain_c12b8300-2add-4cb3-abf4-11af13936778" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2024/elts/us-gaap-2024.xsd#us-gaap_FairValueAssetsMeasuredOnRecurringBasisUnobservableInputReconciliationByAssetClassDomain"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="1" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_FairValueByAssetClassAxis_54ed649f-9c87-4800-9031-205155ef324c" xlink:to="loc_us-gaap_FairValueAssetsMeasuredOnRecurringBasisUnobservableInputReconciliationByAssetClassDomain_c12b8300-2add-4cb3-abf4-11af13936778" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_EquitySecuritiesMember_83942ba2-c040-4f64-a19a-cc72af9b9ac7" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2024/elts/us-gaap-2024.xsd#us-gaap_EquitySecuritiesMember"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="1" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_FairValueAssetsMeasuredOnRecurringBasisUnobservableInputReconciliationByAssetClassDomain_c12b8300-2add-4cb3-abf4-11af13936778" xlink:to="loc_us-gaap_EquitySecuritiesMember_83942ba2-c040-4f64-a19a-cc72af9b9ac7" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_FairValueAssetsAndLiabilitiesMeasuredOnRecurringAndNonrecurringBasisLineItems_dfe12ac1-9e61-41e9-a8e2-7eae54c83937" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2024/elts/us-gaap-2024.xsd#us-gaap_FairValueAssetsAndLiabilitiesMeasuredOnRecurringAndNonrecurringBasisLineItems"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="5" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_FairValueAssetsAndLiabilitiesMeasuredOnRecurringAndNonrecurringBasisTable_c7ac3330-a559-4a78-94ec-d5cd2af41808" xlink:to="loc_us-gaap_FairValueAssetsAndLiabilitiesMeasuredOnRecurringAndNonrecurringBasisLineItems_dfe12ac1-9e61-41e9-a8e2-7eae54c83937" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_EquityMethodInvestmentOwnershipPercentage_06d953d9-a9c9-4b9d-aecb-6fe4e0beea33" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2024/elts/us-gaap-2024.xsd#us-gaap_EquityMethodInvestmentOwnershipPercentage"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="1" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_FairValueAssetsAndLiabilitiesMeasuredOnRecurringAndNonrecurringBasisLineItems_dfe12ac1-9e61-41e9-a8e2-7eae54c83937" xlink:to="loc_us-gaap_EquityMethodInvestmentOwnershipPercentage_06d953d9-a9c9-4b9d-aecb-6fe4e0beea33" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2009/role/netLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_EquityMethodInvestments_0e020276-07b4-48e6-879f-6cb83e298f24" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2024/elts/us-gaap-2024.xsd#us-gaap_EquityMethodInvestments"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="2" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_FairValueAssetsAndLiabilitiesMeasuredOnRecurringAndNonrecurringBasisLineItems_dfe12ac1-9e61-41e9-a8e2-7eae54c83937" xlink:to="loc_us-gaap_EquityMethodInvestments_0e020276-07b4-48e6-879f-6cb83e298f24" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_EquityOwnershipPercentageExcludingConsolidatedEntityAndEquityMethodInvestee_f1e6471c-a8ec-449b-8f25-0940838241c5" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2024/elts/us-gaap-2024.xsd#us-gaap_EquityOwnershipPercentageExcludingConsolidatedEntityAndEquityMethodInvestee"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="3" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_FairValueAssetsAndLiabilitiesMeasuredOnRecurringAndNonrecurringBasisLineItems_dfe12ac1-9e61-41e9-a8e2-7eae54c83937" xlink:to="loc_us-gaap_EquityOwnershipPercentageExcludingConsolidatedEntityAndEquityMethodInvestee_f1e6471c-a8ec-449b-8f25-0940838241c5" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_EquitySecuritiesFvNiCurrentAndNoncurrent_86075d3f-9506-4e54-bc10-9714c13d7670" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2024/elts/us-gaap-2024.xsd#us-gaap_EquitySecuritiesFvNiCurrentAndNoncurrent"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="4" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_FairValueAssetsAndLiabilitiesMeasuredOnRecurringAndNonrecurringBasisLineItems_dfe12ac1-9e61-41e9-a8e2-7eae54c83937" xlink:to="loc_us-gaap_EquitySecuritiesFvNiCurrentAndNoncurrent_86075d3f-9506-4e54-bc10-9714c13d7670" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/verboseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_OtherInvestments_ce189443-987e-4fd6-b498-f1f38362aba0" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2024/elts/us-gaap-2024.xsd#us-gaap_OtherInvestments"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="5" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_FairValueAssetsAndLiabilitiesMeasuredOnRecurringAndNonrecurringBasisLineItems_dfe12ac1-9e61-41e9-a8e2-7eae54c83937" xlink:to="loc_us-gaap_OtherInvestments_ce189443-987e-4fd6-b498-f1f38362aba0" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_Investments_e9de92c4-1fbf-4da1-b73f-6fae4d0add2d" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2024/elts/us-gaap-2024.xsd#us-gaap_Investments"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="6" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_FairValueAssetsAndLiabilitiesMeasuredOnRecurringAndNonrecurringBasisLineItems_dfe12ac1-9e61-41e9-a8e2-7eae54c83937" xlink:to="loc_us-gaap_Investments_e9de92c4-1fbf-4da1-b73f-6fae4d0add2d" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
  </link:presentationLink>
  <link:roleRef roleURI="http://www.aa.com/role/EmployeeBenefitPlansScheduleofChangesinProjectedBenefitObligationsDetails" xlink:type="simple" xlink:href="aal-20241231.xsd#EmployeeBenefitPlansScheduleofChangesinProjectedBenefitObligationsDetails"/>
  <link:presentationLink xlink:role="http://www.aa.com/role/EmployeeBenefitPlansScheduleofChangesinProjectedBenefitObligationsDetails" xlink:type="extended">
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_CompensationAndRetirementDisclosureAbstract_afcb83f1-ccd2-45df-9ecd-1d5876207722" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2024/elts/us-gaap-2024.xsd#us-gaap_CompensationAndRetirementDisclosureAbstract"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_ScheduleOfDefinedBenefitPlansDisclosuresTable_7e993f68-c03f-4691-98d8-417527263c5c" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2024/elts/us-gaap-2024.xsd#us-gaap_ScheduleOfDefinedBenefitPlansDisclosuresTable"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="1" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_CompensationAndRetirementDisclosureAbstract_afcb83f1-ccd2-45df-9ecd-1d5876207722" xlink:to="loc_us-gaap_ScheduleOfDefinedBenefitPlansDisclosuresTable_7e993f68-c03f-4691-98d8-417527263c5c" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_dei_LegalEntityAxis_e4b195af-ef44-4e5e-93b3-0200b9e298ec" xlink:href="https://xbrl.sec.gov/dei/2024/dei-2024.xsd#dei_LegalEntityAxis"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="1" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_ScheduleOfDefinedBenefitPlansDisclosuresTable_7e993f68-c03f-4691-98d8-417527263c5c" xlink:to="loc_dei_LegalEntityAxis_e4b195af-ef44-4e5e-93b3-0200b9e298ec" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_dei_EntityDomain_93291faa-b6ec-4952-b58e-714690d1a06a" xlink:href="https://xbrl.sec.gov/dei/2024/dei-2024.xsd#dei_EntityDomain"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="1" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_dei_LegalEntityAxis_e4b195af-ef44-4e5e-93b3-0200b9e298ec" xlink:to="loc_dei_EntityDomain_93291faa-b6ec-4952-b58e-714690d1a06a" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_aal_AmericanAirlinesIncMember_c43dff52-a9e1-4c01-8c0f-e68e9a1c8f28" xlink:href="aal-20241231.xsd#aal_AmericanAirlinesIncMember"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="1" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_dei_EntityDomain_93291faa-b6ec-4952-b58e-714690d1a06a" xlink:to="loc_aal_AmericanAirlinesIncMember_c43dff52-a9e1-4c01-8c0f-e68e9a1c8f28" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_RetirementPlanTypeAxis_cdc76d53-bc40-4e85-9b33-70bd6862bbbf" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2024/elts/us-gaap-2024.xsd#us-gaap_RetirementPlanTypeAxis"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="2" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_ScheduleOfDefinedBenefitPlansDisclosuresTable_7e993f68-c03f-4691-98d8-417527263c5c" xlink:to="loc_us-gaap_RetirementPlanTypeAxis_cdc76d53-bc40-4e85-9b33-70bd6862bbbf" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_RetirementPlanTypeDomain_be142dbb-9491-4db9-b868-2cdc98eeb8e2" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2024/elts/us-gaap-2024.xsd#us-gaap_RetirementPlanTypeDomain"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="1" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_RetirementPlanTypeAxis_cdc76d53-bc40-4e85-9b33-70bd6862bbbf" xlink:to="loc_us-gaap_RetirementPlanTypeDomain_be142dbb-9491-4db9-b868-2cdc98eeb8e2" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_PensionPlansDefinedBenefitMember_e4c0dbf8-4f49-4589-9ac2-4e9bc2e07352" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2024/elts/us-gaap-2024.xsd#us-gaap_PensionPlansDefinedBenefitMember"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="1" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_RetirementPlanTypeDomain_be142dbb-9491-4db9-b868-2cdc98eeb8e2" xlink:to="loc_us-gaap_PensionPlansDefinedBenefitMember_e4c0dbf8-4f49-4589-9ac2-4e9bc2e07352" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_OtherPostretirementBenefitPlansDefinedBenefitMember_161e2e14-8a7f-43ba-8f6d-d73d22158261" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2024/elts/us-gaap-2024.xsd#us-gaap_OtherPostretirementBenefitPlansDefinedBenefitMember"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="2" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_RetirementPlanTypeDomain_be142dbb-9491-4db9-b868-2cdc98eeb8e2" xlink:to="loc_us-gaap_OtherPostretirementBenefitPlansDefinedBenefitMember_161e2e14-8a7f-43ba-8f6d-d73d22158261" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_DefinedBenefitPlanDisclosureLineItems_19f57f48-b27b-425d-b3f0-500b08a1c891" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2024/elts/us-gaap-2024.xsd#us-gaap_DefinedBenefitPlanDisclosureLineItems"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="3" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_ScheduleOfDefinedBenefitPlansDisclosuresTable_7e993f68-c03f-4691-98d8-417527263c5c" xlink:to="loc_us-gaap_DefinedBenefitPlanDisclosureLineItems_19f57f48-b27b-425d-b3f0-500b08a1c891" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_DefinedBenefitPlanChangeInBenefitObligationRollForward_3cfc68ee-20fe-4f47-b47d-86098c0931d9" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2024/elts/us-gaap-2024.xsd#us-gaap_DefinedBenefitPlanChangeInBenefitObligationRollForward"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="1" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_DefinedBenefitPlanDisclosureLineItems_19f57f48-b27b-425d-b3f0-500b08a1c891" xlink:to="loc_us-gaap_DefinedBenefitPlanChangeInBenefitObligationRollForward_3cfc68ee-20fe-4f47-b47d-86098c0931d9" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_DefinedBenefitPlanBenefitObligation_5a37f092-de10-4eb4-847c-c27f1ebc297d" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2024/elts/us-gaap-2024.xsd#us-gaap_DefinedBenefitPlanBenefitObligation"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="1" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_DefinedBenefitPlanChangeInBenefitObligationRollForward_3cfc68ee-20fe-4f47-b47d-86098c0931d9" xlink:to="loc_us-gaap_DefinedBenefitPlanBenefitObligation_5a37f092-de10-4eb4-847c-c27f1ebc297d" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/periodStartLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_DefinedBenefitPlanServiceCost_81340e3f-d1ba-408e-9f52-b34b414dbebf" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2024/elts/us-gaap-2024.xsd#us-gaap_DefinedBenefitPlanServiceCost"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="2" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_DefinedBenefitPlanChangeInBenefitObligationRollForward_3cfc68ee-20fe-4f47-b47d-86098c0931d9" xlink:to="loc_us-gaap_DefinedBenefitPlanServiceCost_81340e3f-d1ba-408e-9f52-b34b414dbebf" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_DefinedBenefitPlanInterestCost_b4d12011-0dcf-4042-bae6-93fddf2a09b8" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2024/elts/us-gaap-2024.xsd#us-gaap_DefinedBenefitPlanInterestCost"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="3" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_DefinedBenefitPlanChangeInBenefitObligationRollForward_3cfc68ee-20fe-4f47-b47d-86098c0931d9" xlink:to="loc_us-gaap_DefinedBenefitPlanInterestCost_b4d12011-0dcf-4042-bae6-93fddf2a09b8" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_DefinedBenefitPlanActuarialGainLoss_8ebced8a-d280-43c5-91e3-99fedff5b5f8" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2024/elts/us-gaap-2024.xsd#us-gaap_DefinedBenefitPlanActuarialGainLoss"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="4" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_DefinedBenefitPlanChangeInBenefitObligationRollForward_3cfc68ee-20fe-4f47-b47d-86098c0931d9" xlink:to="loc_us-gaap_DefinedBenefitPlanActuarialGainLoss_8ebced8a-d280-43c5-91e3-99fedff5b5f8" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2009/role/negatedLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_DefinedBenefitPlanPlanAmendments_e3c8b6dc-1fd8-4e86-9e9a-84e9d3a47534" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2024/elts/us-gaap-2024.xsd#us-gaap_DefinedBenefitPlanPlanAmendments"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="5" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_DefinedBenefitPlanChangeInBenefitObligationRollForward_3cfc68ee-20fe-4f47-b47d-86098c0931d9" xlink:to="loc_us-gaap_DefinedBenefitPlanPlanAmendments_e3c8b6dc-1fd8-4e86-9e9a-84e9d3a47534" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_DefinedBenefitPlanBenefitObligationBenefitsPaid_05515af7-2667-41f0-a40b-0f2b7d0fc127" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2024/elts/us-gaap-2024.xsd#us-gaap_DefinedBenefitPlanBenefitObligationBenefitsPaid"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="6" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_DefinedBenefitPlanChangeInBenefitObligationRollForward_3cfc68ee-20fe-4f47-b47d-86098c0931d9" xlink:to="loc_us-gaap_DefinedBenefitPlanBenefitObligationBenefitsPaid_05515af7-2667-41f0-a40b-0f2b7d0fc127" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2009/role/negatedLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_DefinedBenefitPlanOtherChanges_699e5466-9dd6-4ec6-91b1-75482c10b6fe" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2024/elts/us-gaap-2024.xsd#us-gaap_DefinedBenefitPlanOtherChanges"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="7" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_DefinedBenefitPlanChangeInBenefitObligationRollForward_3cfc68ee-20fe-4f47-b47d-86098c0931d9" xlink:to="loc_us-gaap_DefinedBenefitPlanOtherChanges_699e5466-9dd6-4ec6-91b1-75482c10b6fe" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_DefinedBenefitPlanBenefitObligation_87b845e9-d9f0-4866-98ad-9eaaa8e06bd3" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2024/elts/us-gaap-2024.xsd#us-gaap_DefinedBenefitPlanBenefitObligation"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="8" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_DefinedBenefitPlanChangeInBenefitObligationRollForward_3cfc68ee-20fe-4f47-b47d-86098c0931d9" xlink:to="loc_us-gaap_DefinedBenefitPlanBenefitObligation_87b845e9-d9f0-4866-98ad-9eaaa8e06bd3" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/periodEndLabel"/>
  </link:presentationLink>
  <link:roleRef roleURI="http://www.aa.com/role/EmployeeBenefitPlansScheduleofChangesinFairValueofPlanAssetsDetails" xlink:type="simple" xlink:href="aal-20241231.xsd#EmployeeBenefitPlansScheduleofChangesinFairValueofPlanAssetsDetails"/>
  <link:presentationLink xlink:role="http://www.aa.com/role/EmployeeBenefitPlansScheduleofChangesinFairValueofPlanAssetsDetails" xlink:type="extended">
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_CompensationAndRetirementDisclosureAbstract_46b88d80-bfe2-4668-8e39-2fd5582998f2" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2024/elts/us-gaap-2024.xsd#us-gaap_CompensationAndRetirementDisclosureAbstract"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_ScheduleOfDefinedBenefitPlansDisclosuresTable_0d3370d6-517a-4354-bb13-5aa19a1bf1a3" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2024/elts/us-gaap-2024.xsd#us-gaap_ScheduleOfDefinedBenefitPlansDisclosuresTable"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="1" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_CompensationAndRetirementDisclosureAbstract_46b88d80-bfe2-4668-8e39-2fd5582998f2" xlink:to="loc_us-gaap_ScheduleOfDefinedBenefitPlansDisclosuresTable_0d3370d6-517a-4354-bb13-5aa19a1bf1a3" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_dei_LegalEntityAxis_3b0f533b-b1ce-4ccd-a22a-90a35546ad89" xlink:href="https://xbrl.sec.gov/dei/2024/dei-2024.xsd#dei_LegalEntityAxis"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="1" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_ScheduleOfDefinedBenefitPlansDisclosuresTable_0d3370d6-517a-4354-bb13-5aa19a1bf1a3" xlink:to="loc_dei_LegalEntityAxis_3b0f533b-b1ce-4ccd-a22a-90a35546ad89" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_dei_EntityDomain_4a8ac88e-46e5-49c9-8dfa-eddceded80de" xlink:href="https://xbrl.sec.gov/dei/2024/dei-2024.xsd#dei_EntityDomain"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="1" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_dei_LegalEntityAxis_3b0f533b-b1ce-4ccd-a22a-90a35546ad89" xlink:to="loc_dei_EntityDomain_4a8ac88e-46e5-49c9-8dfa-eddceded80de" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_aal_AmericanAirlinesIncMember_ea5d2d8f-c81d-4177-9280-42f4cbb66bb8" xlink:href="aal-20241231.xsd#aal_AmericanAirlinesIncMember"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="1" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_dei_EntityDomain_4a8ac88e-46e5-49c9-8dfa-eddceded80de" xlink:to="loc_aal_AmericanAirlinesIncMember_ea5d2d8f-c81d-4177-9280-42f4cbb66bb8" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_RetirementPlanTypeAxis_0d4cffb6-059a-4e92-9eca-a1e922e9f442" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2024/elts/us-gaap-2024.xsd#us-gaap_RetirementPlanTypeAxis"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="2" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_ScheduleOfDefinedBenefitPlansDisclosuresTable_0d3370d6-517a-4354-bb13-5aa19a1bf1a3" xlink:to="loc_us-gaap_RetirementPlanTypeAxis_0d4cffb6-059a-4e92-9eca-a1e922e9f442" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_RetirementPlanTypeDomain_96f17cc3-2a18-4f12-9693-f7a724c0efc0" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2024/elts/us-gaap-2024.xsd#us-gaap_RetirementPlanTypeDomain"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="1" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_RetirementPlanTypeAxis_0d4cffb6-059a-4e92-9eca-a1e922e9f442" xlink:to="loc_us-gaap_RetirementPlanTypeDomain_96f17cc3-2a18-4f12-9693-f7a724c0efc0" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_PensionPlansDefinedBenefitMember_71216a6c-b5a3-47f7-8a61-3f9d6a20ef91" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2024/elts/us-gaap-2024.xsd#us-gaap_PensionPlansDefinedBenefitMember"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="1" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_RetirementPlanTypeDomain_96f17cc3-2a18-4f12-9693-f7a724c0efc0" xlink:to="loc_us-gaap_PensionPlansDefinedBenefitMember_71216a6c-b5a3-47f7-8a61-3f9d6a20ef91" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_OtherPostretirementBenefitPlansDefinedBenefitMember_b781a33c-4c3f-47e2-9328-66e88f88290c" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2024/elts/us-gaap-2024.xsd#us-gaap_OtherPostretirementBenefitPlansDefinedBenefitMember"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="2" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_RetirementPlanTypeDomain_96f17cc3-2a18-4f12-9693-f7a724c0efc0" xlink:to="loc_us-gaap_OtherPostretirementBenefitPlansDefinedBenefitMember_b781a33c-4c3f-47e2-9328-66e88f88290c" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_DefinedBenefitPlanDisclosureLineItems_87601939-0da6-4734-8283-afadfa015cba" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2024/elts/us-gaap-2024.xsd#us-gaap_DefinedBenefitPlanDisclosureLineItems"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="3" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_ScheduleOfDefinedBenefitPlansDisclosuresTable_0d3370d6-517a-4354-bb13-5aa19a1bf1a3" xlink:to="loc_us-gaap_DefinedBenefitPlanDisclosureLineItems_87601939-0da6-4734-8283-afadfa015cba" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_DefinedBenefitPlanChangeInFairValueOfPlanAssetsRollForward_de95aa39-663b-4e70-90fd-86ae71367e86" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2024/elts/us-gaap-2024.xsd#us-gaap_DefinedBenefitPlanChangeInFairValueOfPlanAssetsRollForward"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="1" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_DefinedBenefitPlanDisclosureLineItems_87601939-0da6-4734-8283-afadfa015cba" xlink:to="loc_us-gaap_DefinedBenefitPlanChangeInFairValueOfPlanAssetsRollForward_de95aa39-663b-4e70-90fd-86ae71367e86" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_DefinedBenefitPlanFairValueOfPlanAssets_bf361de0-ea74-4f0d-b4e3-179b6fb98a5c" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2024/elts/us-gaap-2024.xsd#us-gaap_DefinedBenefitPlanFairValueOfPlanAssets"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="1" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_DefinedBenefitPlanChangeInFairValueOfPlanAssetsRollForward_de95aa39-663b-4e70-90fd-86ae71367e86" xlink:to="loc_us-gaap_DefinedBenefitPlanFairValueOfPlanAssets_bf361de0-ea74-4f0d-b4e3-179b6fb98a5c" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/periodStartLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_DefinedBenefitPlanActualReturnOnPlanAssets_bdc1abfb-f6a6-412f-a5f6-0fd4377fcb42" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2024/elts/us-gaap-2024.xsd#us-gaap_DefinedBenefitPlanActualReturnOnPlanAssets"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="2" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_DefinedBenefitPlanChangeInFairValueOfPlanAssetsRollForward_de95aa39-663b-4e70-90fd-86ae71367e86" xlink:to="loc_us-gaap_DefinedBenefitPlanActualReturnOnPlanAssets_bdc1abfb-f6a6-412f-a5f6-0fd4377fcb42" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_DefinedBenefitPlanContributionsByEmployer_a9664637-8a74-43e9-b126-75acc604b38c" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2024/elts/us-gaap-2024.xsd#us-gaap_DefinedBenefitPlanContributionsByEmployer"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="3" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_DefinedBenefitPlanChangeInFairValueOfPlanAssetsRollForward_de95aa39-663b-4e70-90fd-86ae71367e86" xlink:to="loc_us-gaap_DefinedBenefitPlanContributionsByEmployer_a9664637-8a74-43e9-b126-75acc604b38c" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_DefinedBenefitPlanPlanAssetsBenefitsPaid_6378ee44-d481-4c43-8ccd-f48ae9145d31" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2024/elts/us-gaap-2024.xsd#us-gaap_DefinedBenefitPlanPlanAssetsBenefitsPaid"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="4" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_DefinedBenefitPlanChangeInFairValueOfPlanAssetsRollForward_de95aa39-663b-4e70-90fd-86ae71367e86" xlink:to="loc_us-gaap_DefinedBenefitPlanPlanAssetsBenefitsPaid_6378ee44-d481-4c43-8ccd-f48ae9145d31" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2009/role/negatedLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_aal_DefinedBenefitPlanPlanAssetsIncreaseDecreaseOther_629221dd-b5ca-4472-b224-cdeaeaa90397" xlink:href="aal-20241231.xsd#aal_DefinedBenefitPlanPlanAssetsIncreaseDecreaseOther"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="5" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_DefinedBenefitPlanChangeInFairValueOfPlanAssetsRollForward_de95aa39-663b-4e70-90fd-86ae71367e86" xlink:to="loc_aal_DefinedBenefitPlanPlanAssetsIncreaseDecreaseOther_629221dd-b5ca-4472-b224-cdeaeaa90397" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_DefinedBenefitPlanFairValueOfPlanAssets_c336168c-a3c7-4060-bde7-b44386bb7ef1" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2024/elts/us-gaap-2024.xsd#us-gaap_DefinedBenefitPlanFairValueOfPlanAssets"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="6" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_DefinedBenefitPlanChangeInFairValueOfPlanAssetsRollForward_de95aa39-663b-4e70-90fd-86ae71367e86" xlink:to="loc_us-gaap_DefinedBenefitPlanFairValueOfPlanAssets_c336168c-a3c7-4060-bde7-b44386bb7ef1" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/periodEndLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_DefinedBenefitPlanFundedStatusOfPlan_8030eaeb-c889-462f-958b-69e2ec5b7d1b" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2024/elts/us-gaap-2024.xsd#us-gaap_DefinedBenefitPlanFundedStatusOfPlan"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="7" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_DefinedBenefitPlanChangeInFairValueOfPlanAssetsRollForward_de95aa39-663b-4e70-90fd-86ae71367e86" xlink:to="loc_us-gaap_DefinedBenefitPlanFundedStatusOfPlan_8030eaeb-c889-462f-958b-69e2ec5b7d1b" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_aal_DefinedBenefitPlanPlanAssetsRequiredContributionsByEmployer_c252f0b2-f95c-443c-a7f2-cb55265ccf7d" xlink:href="aal-20241231.xsd#aal_DefinedBenefitPlanPlanAssetsRequiredContributionsByEmployer"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="2" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_DefinedBenefitPlanDisclosureLineItems_87601939-0da6-4734-8283-afadfa015cba" xlink:to="loc_aal_DefinedBenefitPlanPlanAssetsRequiredContributionsByEmployer_c252f0b2-f95c-443c-a7f2-cb55265ccf7d" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_aal_DefinedBenefitPlanPlanAssetsSupplementalContributionsByEmployer_4e9e1393-830f-4639-ac1f-4cc1a065f1ff" xlink:href="aal-20241231.xsd#aal_DefinedBenefitPlanPlanAssetsSupplementalContributionsByEmployer"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="3" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_DefinedBenefitPlanDisclosureLineItems_87601939-0da6-4734-8283-afadfa015cba" xlink:to="loc_aal_DefinedBenefitPlanPlanAssetsSupplementalContributionsByEmployer_4e9e1393-830f-4639-ac1f-4cc1a065f1ff" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
  </link:presentationLink>
  <link:roleRef roleURI="http://www.aa.com/role/EmployeeBenefitPlansScheduleofAmountsRecognizedinConsolidatedBalanceSheetsDetails" xlink:type="simple" xlink:href="aal-20241231.xsd#EmployeeBenefitPlansScheduleofAmountsRecognizedinConsolidatedBalanceSheetsDetails"/>
  <link:presentationLink xlink:role="http://www.aa.com/role/EmployeeBenefitPlansScheduleofAmountsRecognizedinConsolidatedBalanceSheetsDetails" xlink:type="extended">
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_CompensationAndRetirementDisclosureAbstract_a62c56bb-5436-4586-bb6d-6d98aa9db2f8" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2024/elts/us-gaap-2024.xsd#us-gaap_CompensationAndRetirementDisclosureAbstract"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_ScheduleOfDefinedBenefitPlansDisclosuresTable_6975eb89-f4f7-4466-b150-c54ac78567dc" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2024/elts/us-gaap-2024.xsd#us-gaap_ScheduleOfDefinedBenefitPlansDisclosuresTable"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="1" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_CompensationAndRetirementDisclosureAbstract_a62c56bb-5436-4586-bb6d-6d98aa9db2f8" xlink:to="loc_us-gaap_ScheduleOfDefinedBenefitPlansDisclosuresTable_6975eb89-f4f7-4466-b150-c54ac78567dc" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_dei_LegalEntityAxis_0b411232-d8ea-45be-96dc-2a6938d4f10c" xlink:href="https://xbrl.sec.gov/dei/2024/dei-2024.xsd#dei_LegalEntityAxis"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="1" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_ScheduleOfDefinedBenefitPlansDisclosuresTable_6975eb89-f4f7-4466-b150-c54ac78567dc" xlink:to="loc_dei_LegalEntityAxis_0b411232-d8ea-45be-96dc-2a6938d4f10c" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_dei_EntityDomain_9551fab2-2a16-443b-9078-46438f004304" xlink:href="https://xbrl.sec.gov/dei/2024/dei-2024.xsd#dei_EntityDomain"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="1" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_dei_LegalEntityAxis_0b411232-d8ea-45be-96dc-2a6938d4f10c" xlink:to="loc_dei_EntityDomain_9551fab2-2a16-443b-9078-46438f004304" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_aal_AmericanAirlinesIncMember_0c2cb9db-9b3b-473e-828c-45222f69a74a" xlink:href="aal-20241231.xsd#aal_AmericanAirlinesIncMember"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="1" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_dei_EntityDomain_9551fab2-2a16-443b-9078-46438f004304" xlink:to="loc_aal_AmericanAirlinesIncMember_0c2cb9db-9b3b-473e-828c-45222f69a74a" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_RetirementPlanTypeAxis_c0e0d433-cb0e-4108-828f-d3b781346144" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2024/elts/us-gaap-2024.xsd#us-gaap_RetirementPlanTypeAxis"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="2" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_ScheduleOfDefinedBenefitPlansDisclosuresTable_6975eb89-f4f7-4466-b150-c54ac78567dc" xlink:to="loc_us-gaap_RetirementPlanTypeAxis_c0e0d433-cb0e-4108-828f-d3b781346144" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_RetirementPlanTypeDomain_806ae036-914f-48c9-8c80-99d6999183a6" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2024/elts/us-gaap-2024.xsd#us-gaap_RetirementPlanTypeDomain"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="1" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_RetirementPlanTypeAxis_c0e0d433-cb0e-4108-828f-d3b781346144" xlink:to="loc_us-gaap_RetirementPlanTypeDomain_806ae036-914f-48c9-8c80-99d6999183a6" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_PensionPlansDefinedBenefitMember_a9d6d069-08de-48fc-8ab0-f4a498b3d221" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2024/elts/us-gaap-2024.xsd#us-gaap_PensionPlansDefinedBenefitMember"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="1" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_RetirementPlanTypeDomain_806ae036-914f-48c9-8c80-99d6999183a6" xlink:to="loc_us-gaap_PensionPlansDefinedBenefitMember_a9d6d069-08de-48fc-8ab0-f4a498b3d221" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_OtherPostretirementBenefitPlansDefinedBenefitMember_e8282b5b-be5f-44bd-9900-d808af0b50fb" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2024/elts/us-gaap-2024.xsd#us-gaap_OtherPostretirementBenefitPlansDefinedBenefitMember"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="2" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_RetirementPlanTypeDomain_806ae036-914f-48c9-8c80-99d6999183a6" xlink:to="loc_us-gaap_OtherPostretirementBenefitPlansDefinedBenefitMember_e8282b5b-be5f-44bd-9900-d808af0b50fb" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_DefinedBenefitPlanDisclosureLineItems_2654015a-7984-43c5-8c67-fe30c5912c24" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2024/elts/us-gaap-2024.xsd#us-gaap_DefinedBenefitPlanDisclosureLineItems"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="3" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_ScheduleOfDefinedBenefitPlansDisclosuresTable_6975eb89-f4f7-4466-b150-c54ac78567dc" xlink:to="loc_us-gaap_DefinedBenefitPlanDisclosureLineItems_2654015a-7984-43c5-8c67-fe30c5912c24" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_PensionAndOtherPostretirementDefinedBenefitPlansCurrentLiabilities_416e6ba3-98af-46ca-8753-58613b278977" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2024/elts/us-gaap-2024.xsd#us-gaap_PensionAndOtherPostretirementDefinedBenefitPlansCurrentLiabilities"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="1" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_DefinedBenefitPlanDisclosureLineItems_2654015a-7984-43c5-8c67-fe30c5912c24" xlink:to="loc_us-gaap_PensionAndOtherPostretirementDefinedBenefitPlansCurrentLiabilities_416e6ba3-98af-46ca-8753-58613b278977" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_PensionAndOtherPostretirementDefinedBenefitPlansLiabilitiesNoncurrent_f8a30d83-32a7-4fc2-8f39-1c764c149d22" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2024/elts/us-gaap-2024.xsd#us-gaap_PensionAndOtherPostretirementDefinedBenefitPlansLiabilitiesNoncurrent"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="2" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_DefinedBenefitPlanDisclosureLineItems_2654015a-7984-43c5-8c67-fe30c5912c24" xlink:to="loc_us-gaap_PensionAndOtherPostretirementDefinedBenefitPlansLiabilitiesNoncurrent_f8a30d83-32a7-4fc2-8f39-1c764c149d22" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_PensionAndOtherPostretirementDefinedBenefitPlansLiabilitiesCurrentAndNoncurrent_ec7134a7-de8d-4189-89a7-d9e9ccbebbcd" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2024/elts/us-gaap-2024.xsd#us-gaap_PensionAndOtherPostretirementDefinedBenefitPlansLiabilitiesCurrentAndNoncurrent"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="3" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_DefinedBenefitPlanDisclosureLineItems_2654015a-7984-43c5-8c67-fe30c5912c24" xlink:to="loc_us-gaap_PensionAndOtherPostretirementDefinedBenefitPlansLiabilitiesCurrentAndNoncurrent_ec7134a7-de8d-4189-89a7-d9e9ccbebbcd" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/totalLabel"/>
  </link:presentationLink>
  <link:roleRef roleURI="http://www.aa.com/role/EmployeeBenefitPlansScheduleofAmountsRecognizedinOtherComprehensiveIncomeDetails" xlink:type="simple" xlink:href="aal-20241231.xsd#EmployeeBenefitPlansScheduleofAmountsRecognizedinOtherComprehensiveIncomeDetails"/>
  <link:presentationLink xlink:role="http://www.aa.com/role/EmployeeBenefitPlansScheduleofAmountsRecognizedinOtherComprehensiveIncomeDetails" xlink:type="extended">
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_CompensationAndRetirementDisclosureAbstract_419d2eb6-9019-4f9d-9964-8238f777fef0" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2024/elts/us-gaap-2024.xsd#us-gaap_CompensationAndRetirementDisclosureAbstract"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_ScheduleOfDefinedBenefitPlansDisclosuresTable_58f25feb-84a2-43b4-b13a-10f7d57a4af6" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2024/elts/us-gaap-2024.xsd#us-gaap_ScheduleOfDefinedBenefitPlansDisclosuresTable"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="1" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_CompensationAndRetirementDisclosureAbstract_419d2eb6-9019-4f9d-9964-8238f777fef0" xlink:to="loc_us-gaap_ScheduleOfDefinedBenefitPlansDisclosuresTable_58f25feb-84a2-43b4-b13a-10f7d57a4af6" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_dei_LegalEntityAxis_99b133fd-dc0d-4615-b6aa-49fea40aef7f" xlink:href="https://xbrl.sec.gov/dei/2024/dei-2024.xsd#dei_LegalEntityAxis"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="1" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_ScheduleOfDefinedBenefitPlansDisclosuresTable_58f25feb-84a2-43b4-b13a-10f7d57a4af6" xlink:to="loc_dei_LegalEntityAxis_99b133fd-dc0d-4615-b6aa-49fea40aef7f" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_dei_EntityDomain_382a32a9-be26-43da-9482-5bf8a6d8297f" xlink:href="https://xbrl.sec.gov/dei/2024/dei-2024.xsd#dei_EntityDomain"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="1" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_dei_LegalEntityAxis_99b133fd-dc0d-4615-b6aa-49fea40aef7f" xlink:to="loc_dei_EntityDomain_382a32a9-be26-43da-9482-5bf8a6d8297f" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_aal_AmericanAirlinesIncMember_717b3c52-1fc6-4362-9d59-31ee1406b269" xlink:href="aal-20241231.xsd#aal_AmericanAirlinesIncMember"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="1" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_dei_EntityDomain_382a32a9-be26-43da-9482-5bf8a6d8297f" xlink:to="loc_aal_AmericanAirlinesIncMember_717b3c52-1fc6-4362-9d59-31ee1406b269" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_RetirementPlanTypeAxis_3a3246a7-3ba7-43f8-90bf-80ee07c1268f" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2024/elts/us-gaap-2024.xsd#us-gaap_RetirementPlanTypeAxis"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="2" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_ScheduleOfDefinedBenefitPlansDisclosuresTable_58f25feb-84a2-43b4-b13a-10f7d57a4af6" xlink:to="loc_us-gaap_RetirementPlanTypeAxis_3a3246a7-3ba7-43f8-90bf-80ee07c1268f" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_RetirementPlanTypeDomain_8b24890c-827f-47d7-a965-14a5201a02fa" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2024/elts/us-gaap-2024.xsd#us-gaap_RetirementPlanTypeDomain"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="1" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_RetirementPlanTypeAxis_3a3246a7-3ba7-43f8-90bf-80ee07c1268f" xlink:to="loc_us-gaap_RetirementPlanTypeDomain_8b24890c-827f-47d7-a965-14a5201a02fa" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_PensionPlansDefinedBenefitMember_326a13b0-a47a-45ba-aabe-cc65fbabffbe" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2024/elts/us-gaap-2024.xsd#us-gaap_PensionPlansDefinedBenefitMember"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="1" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_RetirementPlanTypeDomain_8b24890c-827f-47d7-a965-14a5201a02fa" xlink:to="loc_us-gaap_PensionPlansDefinedBenefitMember_326a13b0-a47a-45ba-aabe-cc65fbabffbe" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_OtherPostretirementBenefitPlansDefinedBenefitMember_8152e2b6-5481-4fb4-9f4f-bc12fa9ac362" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2024/elts/us-gaap-2024.xsd#us-gaap_OtherPostretirementBenefitPlansDefinedBenefitMember"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="2" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_RetirementPlanTypeDomain_8b24890c-827f-47d7-a965-14a5201a02fa" xlink:to="loc_us-gaap_OtherPostretirementBenefitPlansDefinedBenefitMember_8152e2b6-5481-4fb4-9f4f-bc12fa9ac362" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_DefinedBenefitPlanDisclosureLineItems_4461662f-27a5-44a2-af78-b812f98af7e1" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2024/elts/us-gaap-2024.xsd#us-gaap_DefinedBenefitPlanDisclosureLineItems"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="3" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_ScheduleOfDefinedBenefitPlansDisclosuresTable_58f25feb-84a2-43b4-b13a-10f7d57a4af6" xlink:to="loc_us-gaap_DefinedBenefitPlanDisclosureLineItems_4461662f-27a5-44a2-af78-b812f98af7e1" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_DefinedBenefitPlanAccumulatedOtherComprehensiveIncomeNetGainsLossesBeforeTax_73e98328-d51e-4fc9-8580-111b056601d6" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2024/elts/us-gaap-2024.xsd#us-gaap_DefinedBenefitPlanAccumulatedOtherComprehensiveIncomeNetGainsLossesBeforeTax"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="1" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_DefinedBenefitPlanDisclosureLineItems_4461662f-27a5-44a2-af78-b812f98af7e1" xlink:to="loc_us-gaap_DefinedBenefitPlanAccumulatedOtherComprehensiveIncomeNetGainsLossesBeforeTax_73e98328-d51e-4fc9-8580-111b056601d6" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2009/role/negatedLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_DefinedBenefitPlanAccumulatedOtherComprehensiveIncomeNetPriorServiceCostCreditBeforeTax_4a954a12-49ea-4d8c-9e36-799bb3c5935a" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2024/elts/us-gaap-2024.xsd#us-gaap_DefinedBenefitPlanAccumulatedOtherComprehensiveIncomeNetPriorServiceCostCreditBeforeTax"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="2" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_DefinedBenefitPlanDisclosureLineItems_4461662f-27a5-44a2-af78-b812f98af7e1" xlink:to="loc_us-gaap_DefinedBenefitPlanAccumulatedOtherComprehensiveIncomeNetPriorServiceCostCreditBeforeTax_4a954a12-49ea-4d8c-9e36-799bb3c5935a" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_DefinedBenefitPlanAccumulatedOtherComprehensiveIncomeBeforeTax_9a5f86a0-a8aa-421a-a2f4-43d930a4c427" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2024/elts/us-gaap-2024.xsd#us-gaap_DefinedBenefitPlanAccumulatedOtherComprehensiveIncomeBeforeTax"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="3" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_DefinedBenefitPlanDisclosureLineItems_4461662f-27a5-44a2-af78-b812f98af7e1" xlink:to="loc_us-gaap_DefinedBenefitPlanAccumulatedOtherComprehensiveIncomeBeforeTax_9a5f86a0-a8aa-421a-a2f4-43d930a4c427" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/totalLabel"/>
  </link:presentationLink>
  <link:roleRef roleURI="http://www.aa.com/role/EmployeeBenefitPlansScheduleofAccumulatedBenefitObligationsExceedingFairValueofPlanAssetsDetails" xlink:type="simple" xlink:href="aal-20241231.xsd#EmployeeBenefitPlansScheduleofAccumulatedBenefitObligationsExceedingFairValueofPlanAssetsDetails"/>
  <link:presentationLink xlink:role="http://www.aa.com/role/EmployeeBenefitPlansScheduleofAccumulatedBenefitObligationsExceedingFairValueofPlanAssetsDetails" xlink:type="extended">
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_CompensationAndRetirementDisclosureAbstract_c5833f60-2fb9-482c-9108-6138637ecd16" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2024/elts/us-gaap-2024.xsd#us-gaap_CompensationAndRetirementDisclosureAbstract"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_ScheduleOfDefinedBenefitPlansDisclosuresTable_a8d1d7a1-5589-42da-bcad-c0f57b5664d4" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2024/elts/us-gaap-2024.xsd#us-gaap_ScheduleOfDefinedBenefitPlansDisclosuresTable"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="1" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_CompensationAndRetirementDisclosureAbstract_c5833f60-2fb9-482c-9108-6138637ecd16" xlink:to="loc_us-gaap_ScheduleOfDefinedBenefitPlansDisclosuresTable_a8d1d7a1-5589-42da-bcad-c0f57b5664d4" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_dei_LegalEntityAxis_7a2215c4-1a36-4ece-8cb8-5b259edc3456" xlink:href="https://xbrl.sec.gov/dei/2024/dei-2024.xsd#dei_LegalEntityAxis"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="1" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_ScheduleOfDefinedBenefitPlansDisclosuresTable_a8d1d7a1-5589-42da-bcad-c0f57b5664d4" xlink:to="loc_dei_LegalEntityAxis_7a2215c4-1a36-4ece-8cb8-5b259edc3456" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_dei_EntityDomain_7224d20f-e9cd-4402-838d-7fc3f5cc2a77" xlink:href="https://xbrl.sec.gov/dei/2024/dei-2024.xsd#dei_EntityDomain"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="1" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_dei_LegalEntityAxis_7a2215c4-1a36-4ece-8cb8-5b259edc3456" xlink:to="loc_dei_EntityDomain_7224d20f-e9cd-4402-838d-7fc3f5cc2a77" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_aal_AmericanAirlinesIncMember_9e1472be-9961-466d-b0f7-9867f4197294" xlink:href="aal-20241231.xsd#aal_AmericanAirlinesIncMember"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="1" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_dei_EntityDomain_7224d20f-e9cd-4402-838d-7fc3f5cc2a77" xlink:to="loc_aal_AmericanAirlinesIncMember_9e1472be-9961-466d-b0f7-9867f4197294" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_RetirementPlanTypeAxis_0c00c34d-9a9e-424a-97f4-1140bea8c35a" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2024/elts/us-gaap-2024.xsd#us-gaap_RetirementPlanTypeAxis"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="2" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_ScheduleOfDefinedBenefitPlansDisclosuresTable_a8d1d7a1-5589-42da-bcad-c0f57b5664d4" xlink:to="loc_us-gaap_RetirementPlanTypeAxis_0c00c34d-9a9e-424a-97f4-1140bea8c35a" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_RetirementPlanTypeDomain_2171fc7c-981b-4bd0-8cb4-beb19d9d2e5c" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2024/elts/us-gaap-2024.xsd#us-gaap_RetirementPlanTypeDomain"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="1" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_RetirementPlanTypeAxis_0c00c34d-9a9e-424a-97f4-1140bea8c35a" xlink:to="loc_us-gaap_RetirementPlanTypeDomain_2171fc7c-981b-4bd0-8cb4-beb19d9d2e5c" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_PensionPlansDefinedBenefitMember_d5c623f2-1c74-43b9-a814-5d619a7a686f" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2024/elts/us-gaap-2024.xsd#us-gaap_PensionPlansDefinedBenefitMember"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="1" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_RetirementPlanTypeDomain_2171fc7c-981b-4bd0-8cb4-beb19d9d2e5c" xlink:to="loc_us-gaap_PensionPlansDefinedBenefitMember_d5c623f2-1c74-43b9-a814-5d619a7a686f" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_OtherPostretirementBenefitPlansDefinedBenefitMember_3d2b669e-afcb-45b3-a516-e8535320b737" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2024/elts/us-gaap-2024.xsd#us-gaap_OtherPostretirementBenefitPlansDefinedBenefitMember"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="2" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_RetirementPlanTypeDomain_2171fc7c-981b-4bd0-8cb4-beb19d9d2e5c" xlink:to="loc_us-gaap_OtherPostretirementBenefitPlansDefinedBenefitMember_3d2b669e-afcb-45b3-a516-e8535320b737" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_DefinedBenefitPlanDisclosureLineItems_e448f160-f692-446e-bde4-7a3b92defd5a" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2024/elts/us-gaap-2024.xsd#us-gaap_DefinedBenefitPlanDisclosureLineItems"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="3" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_ScheduleOfDefinedBenefitPlansDisclosuresTable_a8d1d7a1-5589-42da-bcad-c0f57b5664d4" xlink:to="loc_us-gaap_DefinedBenefitPlanDisclosureLineItems_e448f160-f692-446e-bde4-7a3b92defd5a" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_DefinedBenefitPlanPensionPlanWithProjectedBenefitObligationInExcessOfPlanAssetsProjectedBenefitObligation_6fcb0cf7-928f-46ba-9862-8704a0ad8269" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2024/elts/us-gaap-2024.xsd#us-gaap_DefinedBenefitPlanPensionPlanWithProjectedBenefitObligationInExcessOfPlanAssetsProjectedBenefitObligation"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="1" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_DefinedBenefitPlanDisclosureLineItems_e448f160-f692-446e-bde4-7a3b92defd5a" xlink:to="loc_us-gaap_DefinedBenefitPlanPensionPlanWithProjectedBenefitObligationInExcessOfPlanAssetsProjectedBenefitObligation_6fcb0cf7-928f-46ba-9862-8704a0ad8269" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_DefinedBenefitPlanPensionPlanWithProjectedBenefitObligationInExcessOfPlanAssetsPlanAssets_3b798690-d052-4a08-9eb2-83ec27cd8427" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2024/elts/us-gaap-2024.xsd#us-gaap_DefinedBenefitPlanPensionPlanWithProjectedBenefitObligationInExcessOfPlanAssetsPlanAssets"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="2" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_DefinedBenefitPlanDisclosureLineItems_e448f160-f692-446e-bde4-7a3b92defd5a" xlink:to="loc_us-gaap_DefinedBenefitPlanPensionPlanWithProjectedBenefitObligationInExcessOfPlanAssetsPlanAssets_3b798690-d052-4a08-9eb2-83ec27cd8427" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_DefinedBenefitPlanPensionPlansWithAccumulatedBenefitObligationsInExcessOfPlanAssetsAggregateAccumulatedBenefitObligation_5e12c92f-4e07-4efc-a376-80c349a17db3" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2024/elts/us-gaap-2024.xsd#us-gaap_DefinedBenefitPlanPensionPlansWithAccumulatedBenefitObligationsInExcessOfPlanAssetsAggregateAccumulatedBenefitObligation"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="3" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_DefinedBenefitPlanDisclosureLineItems_e448f160-f692-446e-bde4-7a3b92defd5a" xlink:to="loc_us-gaap_DefinedBenefitPlanPensionPlansWithAccumulatedBenefitObligationsInExcessOfPlanAssetsAggregateAccumulatedBenefitObligation_5e12c92f-4e07-4efc-a376-80c349a17db3" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_DefinedBenefitPlanPensionPlansWithAccumulatedBenefitObligationsInExcessOfPlanAssetsAggregateFairValueOfPlanAssets_65427c31-bdcb-4b04-b727-5c53d2b0f5e3" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2024/elts/us-gaap-2024.xsd#us-gaap_DefinedBenefitPlanPensionPlansWithAccumulatedBenefitObligationsInExcessOfPlanAssetsAggregateFairValueOfPlanAssets"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="4" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_DefinedBenefitPlanDisclosureLineItems_e448f160-f692-446e-bde4-7a3b92defd5a" xlink:to="loc_us-gaap_DefinedBenefitPlanPensionPlansWithAccumulatedBenefitObligationsInExcessOfPlanAssetsAggregateFairValueOfPlanAssets_65427c31-bdcb-4b04-b727-5c53d2b0f5e3" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
  </link:presentationLink>
  <link:roleRef roleURI="http://www.aa.com/role/EmployeeBenefitPlansComponentsofNetPeriodicBenefitCostIncomeDetails" xlink:type="simple" xlink:href="aal-20241231.xsd#EmployeeBenefitPlansComponentsofNetPeriodicBenefitCostIncomeDetails"/>
  <link:presentationLink xlink:role="http://www.aa.com/role/EmployeeBenefitPlansComponentsofNetPeriodicBenefitCostIncomeDetails" xlink:type="extended">
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_CompensationAndRetirementDisclosureAbstract_e01c09d4-e20c-4276-9bef-6a291ae56a58" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2024/elts/us-gaap-2024.xsd#us-gaap_CompensationAndRetirementDisclosureAbstract"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_ScheduleOfDefinedBenefitPlansDisclosuresTable_46bca367-cc8c-4203-9c3f-8e4ff58e05cb" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2024/elts/us-gaap-2024.xsd#us-gaap_ScheduleOfDefinedBenefitPlansDisclosuresTable"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="1" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_CompensationAndRetirementDisclosureAbstract_e01c09d4-e20c-4276-9bef-6a291ae56a58" xlink:to="loc_us-gaap_ScheduleOfDefinedBenefitPlansDisclosuresTable_46bca367-cc8c-4203-9c3f-8e4ff58e05cb" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_dei_LegalEntityAxis_dec42cbb-adcd-41ee-943c-048588a280c5" xlink:href="https://xbrl.sec.gov/dei/2024/dei-2024.xsd#dei_LegalEntityAxis"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="1" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_ScheduleOfDefinedBenefitPlansDisclosuresTable_46bca367-cc8c-4203-9c3f-8e4ff58e05cb" xlink:to="loc_dei_LegalEntityAxis_dec42cbb-adcd-41ee-943c-048588a280c5" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_dei_EntityDomain_b4d92a7e-2ddd-4835-b999-041a936ff4e5" xlink:href="https://xbrl.sec.gov/dei/2024/dei-2024.xsd#dei_EntityDomain"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="1" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_dei_LegalEntityAxis_dec42cbb-adcd-41ee-943c-048588a280c5" xlink:to="loc_dei_EntityDomain_b4d92a7e-2ddd-4835-b999-041a936ff4e5" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_aal_AmericanAirlinesIncMember_822be404-fbcd-443e-a208-af713c185603" xlink:href="aal-20241231.xsd#aal_AmericanAirlinesIncMember"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="1" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_dei_EntityDomain_b4d92a7e-2ddd-4835-b999-041a936ff4e5" xlink:to="loc_aal_AmericanAirlinesIncMember_822be404-fbcd-443e-a208-af713c185603" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_RetirementPlanTypeAxis_bffd883b-2585-4283-9cb5-cdee25f01530" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2024/elts/us-gaap-2024.xsd#us-gaap_RetirementPlanTypeAxis"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="2" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_ScheduleOfDefinedBenefitPlansDisclosuresTable_46bca367-cc8c-4203-9c3f-8e4ff58e05cb" xlink:to="loc_us-gaap_RetirementPlanTypeAxis_bffd883b-2585-4283-9cb5-cdee25f01530" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_RetirementPlanTypeDomain_39ec04f1-bdf2-404c-9ef9-b60ab58ae6b2" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2024/elts/us-gaap-2024.xsd#us-gaap_RetirementPlanTypeDomain"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="1" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_RetirementPlanTypeAxis_bffd883b-2585-4283-9cb5-cdee25f01530" xlink:to="loc_us-gaap_RetirementPlanTypeDomain_39ec04f1-bdf2-404c-9ef9-b60ab58ae6b2" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_PensionPlansDefinedBenefitMember_cbc01f44-b0c9-437f-a329-b7ee42f3dd33" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2024/elts/us-gaap-2024.xsd#us-gaap_PensionPlansDefinedBenefitMember"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="1" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_RetirementPlanTypeDomain_39ec04f1-bdf2-404c-9ef9-b60ab58ae6b2" xlink:to="loc_us-gaap_PensionPlansDefinedBenefitMember_cbc01f44-b0c9-437f-a329-b7ee42f3dd33" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_OtherPostretirementBenefitPlansDefinedBenefitMember_f5756a5f-a2c6-4a85-ae85-5864f90c8df8" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2024/elts/us-gaap-2024.xsd#us-gaap_OtherPostretirementBenefitPlansDefinedBenefitMember"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="2" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_RetirementPlanTypeDomain_39ec04f1-bdf2-404c-9ef9-b60ab58ae6b2" xlink:to="loc_us-gaap_OtherPostretirementBenefitPlansDefinedBenefitMember_f5756a5f-a2c6-4a85-ae85-5864f90c8df8" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_DefinedBenefitPlanDisclosureLineItems_37862c9b-d632-4e12-b851-a77773a7a46d" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2024/elts/us-gaap-2024.xsd#us-gaap_DefinedBenefitPlanDisclosureLineItems"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="3" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_ScheduleOfDefinedBenefitPlansDisclosuresTable_46bca367-cc8c-4203-9c3f-8e4ff58e05cb" xlink:to="loc_us-gaap_DefinedBenefitPlanDisclosureLineItems_37862c9b-d632-4e12-b851-a77773a7a46d" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_DefinedBenefitPlanNetPeriodicBenefitCostAbstract_97897997-ba25-4ff2-95cc-46151847c3c4" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2024/elts/us-gaap-2024.xsd#us-gaap_DefinedBenefitPlanNetPeriodicBenefitCostAbstract"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="1" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_DefinedBenefitPlanDisclosureLineItems_37862c9b-d632-4e12-b851-a77773a7a46d" xlink:to="loc_us-gaap_DefinedBenefitPlanNetPeriodicBenefitCostAbstract_97897997-ba25-4ff2-95cc-46151847c3c4" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_DefinedBenefitPlanServiceCost_f3997421-1cfd-4af7-b80a-f2813e729dda" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2024/elts/us-gaap-2024.xsd#us-gaap_DefinedBenefitPlanServiceCost"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="1" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_DefinedBenefitPlanNetPeriodicBenefitCostAbstract_97897997-ba25-4ff2-95cc-46151847c3c4" xlink:to="loc_us-gaap_DefinedBenefitPlanServiceCost_f3997421-1cfd-4af7-b80a-f2813e729dda" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_DefinedBenefitPlanInterestCost_4e0b5173-f524-4738-b551-a70df6645607" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2024/elts/us-gaap-2024.xsd#us-gaap_DefinedBenefitPlanInterestCost"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="2" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_DefinedBenefitPlanNetPeriodicBenefitCostAbstract_97897997-ba25-4ff2-95cc-46151847c3c4" xlink:to="loc_us-gaap_DefinedBenefitPlanInterestCost_4e0b5173-f524-4738-b551-a70df6645607" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_DefinedBenefitPlanExpectedReturnOnPlanAssets_cbe99dc4-a4db-4a17-b4e0-06a32fdc0d69" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2024/elts/us-gaap-2024.xsd#us-gaap_DefinedBenefitPlanExpectedReturnOnPlanAssets"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="3" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_DefinedBenefitPlanNetPeriodicBenefitCostAbstract_97897997-ba25-4ff2-95cc-46151847c3c4" xlink:to="loc_us-gaap_DefinedBenefitPlanExpectedReturnOnPlanAssets_cbe99dc4-a4db-4a17-b4e0-06a32fdc0d69" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2009/role/negatedLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_aal_DefinedBenefitPlanNetPeriodicBenefitCostCreditAmortizationAmountsAbstract_0620ba77-5eb2-4ebc-b438-df2c572b013c" xlink:href="aal-20241231.xsd#aal_DefinedBenefitPlanNetPeriodicBenefitCostCreditAmortizationAmountsAbstract"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="4" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_DefinedBenefitPlanNetPeriodicBenefitCostAbstract_97897997-ba25-4ff2-95cc-46151847c3c4" xlink:to="loc_aal_DefinedBenefitPlanNetPeriodicBenefitCostCreditAmortizationAmountsAbstract_0620ba77-5eb2-4ebc-b438-df2c572b013c" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_DefinedBenefitPlanAmortizationOfPriorServiceCostCredit_fc814cc4-ba87-472b-bdb2-9fb5522e2278" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2024/elts/us-gaap-2024.xsd#us-gaap_DefinedBenefitPlanAmortizationOfPriorServiceCostCredit"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="1" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_aal_DefinedBenefitPlanNetPeriodicBenefitCostCreditAmortizationAmountsAbstract_0620ba77-5eb2-4ebc-b438-df2c572b013c" xlink:to="loc_us-gaap_DefinedBenefitPlanAmortizationOfPriorServiceCostCredit_fc814cc4-ba87-472b-bdb2-9fb5522e2278" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_DefinedBenefitPlanAmortizationOfGainsLosses_5da70853-cc06-48fe-a42a-6243155a22bd" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2024/elts/us-gaap-2024.xsd#us-gaap_DefinedBenefitPlanAmortizationOfGainsLosses"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="2" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_aal_DefinedBenefitPlanNetPeriodicBenefitCostCreditAmortizationAmountsAbstract_0620ba77-5eb2-4ebc-b438-df2c572b013c" xlink:to="loc_us-gaap_DefinedBenefitPlanAmortizationOfGainsLosses_5da70853-cc06-48fe-a42a-6243155a22bd" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2009/role/negatedLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_DefinedBenefitPlanNetPeriodicBenefitCost_bb08ee23-be5b-464c-a016-5d572c90913d" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2024/elts/us-gaap-2024.xsd#us-gaap_DefinedBenefitPlanNetPeriodicBenefitCost"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="5" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_DefinedBenefitPlanNetPeriodicBenefitCostAbstract_97897997-ba25-4ff2-95cc-46151847c3c4" xlink:to="loc_us-gaap_DefinedBenefitPlanNetPeriodicBenefitCost_bb08ee23-be5b-464c-a016-5d572c90913d" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/totalLabel"/>
  </link:presentationLink>
  <link:roleRef roleURI="http://www.aa.com/role/EmployeeBenefitPlansScheduleofAssumptionUsedtoDetermineBenefitObligationsDetails" xlink:type="simple" xlink:href="aal-20241231.xsd#EmployeeBenefitPlansScheduleofAssumptionUsedtoDetermineBenefitObligationsDetails"/>
  <link:presentationLink xlink:role="http://www.aa.com/role/EmployeeBenefitPlansScheduleofAssumptionUsedtoDetermineBenefitObligationsDetails" xlink:type="extended">
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_CompensationAndRetirementDisclosureAbstract_11fe4834-2e49-4342-a68d-5e773dd6f517" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2024/elts/us-gaap-2024.xsd#us-gaap_CompensationAndRetirementDisclosureAbstract"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_ScheduleOfDefinedBenefitPlansDisclosuresTable_cf409a2e-7988-44d7-8de0-d5f46915d108" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2024/elts/us-gaap-2024.xsd#us-gaap_ScheduleOfDefinedBenefitPlansDisclosuresTable"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="1" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_CompensationAndRetirementDisclosureAbstract_11fe4834-2e49-4342-a68d-5e773dd6f517" xlink:to="loc_us-gaap_ScheduleOfDefinedBenefitPlansDisclosuresTable_cf409a2e-7988-44d7-8de0-d5f46915d108" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_dei_LegalEntityAxis_ae9212ff-b6c7-45b3-ba60-fefa7e1fead0" xlink:href="https://xbrl.sec.gov/dei/2024/dei-2024.xsd#dei_LegalEntityAxis"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="1" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_ScheduleOfDefinedBenefitPlansDisclosuresTable_cf409a2e-7988-44d7-8de0-d5f46915d108" xlink:to="loc_dei_LegalEntityAxis_ae9212ff-b6c7-45b3-ba60-fefa7e1fead0" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_dei_EntityDomain_aaf97613-c9b4-4fd8-9f4c-82251b3ddc43" xlink:href="https://xbrl.sec.gov/dei/2024/dei-2024.xsd#dei_EntityDomain"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="1" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_dei_LegalEntityAxis_ae9212ff-b6c7-45b3-ba60-fefa7e1fead0" xlink:to="loc_dei_EntityDomain_aaf97613-c9b4-4fd8-9f4c-82251b3ddc43" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_aal_AmericanAirlinesIncMember_4d156635-03a4-457f-8288-f35c11b1f94f" xlink:href="aal-20241231.xsd#aal_AmericanAirlinesIncMember"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="1" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_dei_EntityDomain_aaf97613-c9b4-4fd8-9f4c-82251b3ddc43" xlink:to="loc_aal_AmericanAirlinesIncMember_4d156635-03a4-457f-8288-f35c11b1f94f" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_RetirementPlanTypeAxis_51a6e033-2635-42ad-909d-7ad8f04b57dc" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2024/elts/us-gaap-2024.xsd#us-gaap_RetirementPlanTypeAxis"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="2" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_ScheduleOfDefinedBenefitPlansDisclosuresTable_cf409a2e-7988-44d7-8de0-d5f46915d108" xlink:to="loc_us-gaap_RetirementPlanTypeAxis_51a6e033-2635-42ad-909d-7ad8f04b57dc" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_RetirementPlanTypeDomain_f704d317-77f1-4da5-8a2e-31d57afcddd9" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2024/elts/us-gaap-2024.xsd#us-gaap_RetirementPlanTypeDomain"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="1" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_RetirementPlanTypeAxis_51a6e033-2635-42ad-909d-7ad8f04b57dc" xlink:to="loc_us-gaap_RetirementPlanTypeDomain_f704d317-77f1-4da5-8a2e-31d57afcddd9" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_PensionPlansDefinedBenefitMember_2f728839-7837-45a1-9f6f-ddc4af6a5294" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2024/elts/us-gaap-2024.xsd#us-gaap_PensionPlansDefinedBenefitMember"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="1" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_RetirementPlanTypeDomain_f704d317-77f1-4da5-8a2e-31d57afcddd9" xlink:to="loc_us-gaap_PensionPlansDefinedBenefitMember_2f728839-7837-45a1-9f6f-ddc4af6a5294" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_OtherPostretirementBenefitPlansDefinedBenefitMember_c11b23e1-a9f4-431f-b288-3a144925fb1b" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2024/elts/us-gaap-2024.xsd#us-gaap_OtherPostretirementBenefitPlansDefinedBenefitMember"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="2" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_RetirementPlanTypeDomain_f704d317-77f1-4da5-8a2e-31d57afcddd9" xlink:to="loc_us-gaap_OtherPostretirementBenefitPlansDefinedBenefitMember_c11b23e1-a9f4-431f-b288-3a144925fb1b" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_DefinedBenefitPlanDisclosureLineItems_f4c8f60d-24c6-4ca4-98a4-bd0ed71e8c25" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2024/elts/us-gaap-2024.xsd#us-gaap_DefinedBenefitPlanDisclosureLineItems"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="3" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_ScheduleOfDefinedBenefitPlansDisclosuresTable_cf409a2e-7988-44d7-8de0-d5f46915d108" xlink:to="loc_us-gaap_DefinedBenefitPlanDisclosureLineItems_f4c8f60d-24c6-4ca4-98a4-bd0ed71e8c25" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_DefinedBenefitPlanWeightedAverageAssumptionsUsedInCalculatingBenefitObligationAbstract_4ea1dd5a-ab13-4a24-aa22-e8be777e7614" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2024/elts/us-gaap-2024.xsd#us-gaap_DefinedBenefitPlanWeightedAverageAssumptionsUsedInCalculatingBenefitObligationAbstract"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="1" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_DefinedBenefitPlanDisclosureLineItems_f4c8f60d-24c6-4ca4-98a4-bd0ed71e8c25" xlink:to="loc_us-gaap_DefinedBenefitPlanWeightedAverageAssumptionsUsedInCalculatingBenefitObligationAbstract_4ea1dd5a-ab13-4a24-aa22-e8be777e7614" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_DefinedBenefitPlanAssumptionsUsedCalculatingBenefitObligationDiscountRate_3552eabc-c6ea-4961-939a-f15dda1b97a5" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2024/elts/us-gaap-2024.xsd#us-gaap_DefinedBenefitPlanAssumptionsUsedCalculatingBenefitObligationDiscountRate"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="1" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_DefinedBenefitPlanWeightedAverageAssumptionsUsedInCalculatingBenefitObligationAbstract_4ea1dd5a-ab13-4a24-aa22-e8be777e7614" xlink:to="loc_us-gaap_DefinedBenefitPlanAssumptionsUsedCalculatingBenefitObligationDiscountRate_3552eabc-c6ea-4961-939a-f15dda1b97a5" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_DefinedBenefitPlanWeightedAverageAssumptionsUsedInCalculatingNetPeriodicBenefitCostAbstract_3ef64b78-ba41-47fa-a731-d0708713b458" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2024/elts/us-gaap-2024.xsd#us-gaap_DefinedBenefitPlanWeightedAverageAssumptionsUsedInCalculatingNetPeriodicBenefitCostAbstract"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="2" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_DefinedBenefitPlanDisclosureLineItems_f4c8f60d-24c6-4ca4-98a4-bd0ed71e8c25" xlink:to="loc_us-gaap_DefinedBenefitPlanWeightedAverageAssumptionsUsedInCalculatingNetPeriodicBenefitCostAbstract_3ef64b78-ba41-47fa-a731-d0708713b458" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_DefinedBenefitPlanAssumptionsUsedCalculatingNetPeriodicBenefitCostDiscountRate_e074da3a-0f36-4286-aba1-bc738e029cef" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2024/elts/us-gaap-2024.xsd#us-gaap_DefinedBenefitPlanAssumptionsUsedCalculatingNetPeriodicBenefitCostDiscountRate"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="1" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_DefinedBenefitPlanWeightedAverageAssumptionsUsedInCalculatingNetPeriodicBenefitCostAbstract_3ef64b78-ba41-47fa-a731-d0708713b458" xlink:to="loc_us-gaap_DefinedBenefitPlanAssumptionsUsedCalculatingNetPeriodicBenefitCostDiscountRate_e074da3a-0f36-4286-aba1-bc738e029cef" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_DefinedBenefitPlanAssumptionsUsedCalculatingNetPeriodicBenefitCostExpectedLongTermReturnOnAssets_f4e90020-9ff0-4fbb-b961-a2a3728ec15d" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2024/elts/us-gaap-2024.xsd#us-gaap_DefinedBenefitPlanAssumptionsUsedCalculatingNetPeriodicBenefitCostExpectedLongTermReturnOnAssets"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="2" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_DefinedBenefitPlanWeightedAverageAssumptionsUsedInCalculatingNetPeriodicBenefitCostAbstract_3ef64b78-ba41-47fa-a731-d0708713b458" xlink:to="loc_us-gaap_DefinedBenefitPlanAssumptionsUsedCalculatingNetPeriodicBenefitCostExpectedLongTermReturnOnAssets_f4e90020-9ff0-4fbb-b961-a2a3728ec15d" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/verboseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_DefinedBenefitPlanHealthCareCostTrendRateAssumedNextFiscalYear_20da9ac5-b14d-4edd-b5db-162df2791756" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2024/elts/us-gaap-2024.xsd#us-gaap_DefinedBenefitPlanHealthCareCostTrendRateAssumedNextFiscalYear"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="3" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_DefinedBenefitPlanWeightedAverageAssumptionsUsedInCalculatingNetPeriodicBenefitCostAbstract_3ef64b78-ba41-47fa-a731-d0708713b458" xlink:to="loc_us-gaap_DefinedBenefitPlanHealthCareCostTrendRateAssumedNextFiscalYear_20da9ac5-b14d-4edd-b5db-162df2791756" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_DefinedBenefitPlanUltimateHealthCareCostTrendRate1_95cb9606-c96f-4c63-bccc-61ed3edf2740" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2024/elts/us-gaap-2024.xsd#us-gaap_DefinedBenefitPlanUltimateHealthCareCostTrendRate1"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="4" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_DefinedBenefitPlanWeightedAverageAssumptionsUsedInCalculatingNetPeriodicBenefitCostAbstract_3ef64b78-ba41-47fa-a731-d0708713b458" xlink:to="loc_us-gaap_DefinedBenefitPlanUltimateHealthCareCostTrendRate1_95cb9606-c96f-4c63-bccc-61ed3edf2740" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
  </link:presentationLink>
  <link:roleRef roleURI="http://www.aa.com/role/EmployeeBenefitPlansAdditionalInformationDetails" xlink:type="simple" xlink:href="aal-20241231.xsd#EmployeeBenefitPlansAdditionalInformationDetails"/>
  <link:presentationLink xlink:role="http://www.aa.com/role/EmployeeBenefitPlansAdditionalInformationDetails" xlink:type="extended">
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_CompensationAndRetirementDisclosureAbstract_f5985515-bd32-4c9b-b3e7-151018a21acf" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2024/elts/us-gaap-2024.xsd#us-gaap_CompensationAndRetirementDisclosureAbstract"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_ScheduleOfDefinedBenefitPlansDisclosuresTable_29358b60-fa73-4aa6-acd5-cbc046719efa" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2024/elts/us-gaap-2024.xsd#us-gaap_ScheduleOfDefinedBenefitPlansDisclosuresTable"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="1" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_CompensationAndRetirementDisclosureAbstract_f5985515-bd32-4c9b-b3e7-151018a21acf" xlink:to="loc_us-gaap_ScheduleOfDefinedBenefitPlansDisclosuresTable_29358b60-fa73-4aa6-acd5-cbc046719efa" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_dei_LegalEntityAxis_99ee4022-ccac-425b-9f22-37e33eb648da" xlink:href="https://xbrl.sec.gov/dei/2024/dei-2024.xsd#dei_LegalEntityAxis"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="1" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_ScheduleOfDefinedBenefitPlansDisclosuresTable_29358b60-fa73-4aa6-acd5-cbc046719efa" xlink:to="loc_dei_LegalEntityAxis_99ee4022-ccac-425b-9f22-37e33eb648da" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_dei_EntityDomain_88b4e61e-18a9-4a5b-8e4d-6ad8568f0cee" xlink:href="https://xbrl.sec.gov/dei/2024/dei-2024.xsd#dei_EntityDomain"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="1" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_dei_LegalEntityAxis_99ee4022-ccac-425b-9f22-37e33eb648da" xlink:to="loc_dei_EntityDomain_88b4e61e-18a9-4a5b-8e4d-6ad8568f0cee" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_aal_AmericanAirlinesIncMember_f04d990b-86dd-4c37-bd17-04866c910042" xlink:href="aal-20241231.xsd#aal_AmericanAirlinesIncMember"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="1" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_dei_EntityDomain_88b4e61e-18a9-4a5b-8e4d-6ad8568f0cee" xlink:to="loc_aal_AmericanAirlinesIncMember_f04d990b-86dd-4c37-bd17-04866c910042" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_RetirementPlanNameAxis_63f8f762-1b2a-4330-9f61-48b0b01bd85b" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2024/elts/us-gaap-2024.xsd#us-gaap_RetirementPlanNameAxis"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="2" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_ScheduleOfDefinedBenefitPlansDisclosuresTable_29358b60-fa73-4aa6-acd5-cbc046719efa" xlink:to="loc_us-gaap_RetirementPlanNameAxis_63f8f762-1b2a-4330-9f61-48b0b01bd85b" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_RetirementPlanNameDomain_52554c2f-3584-44a7-86ff-8a74ebe09c3e" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2024/elts/us-gaap-2024.xsd#us-gaap_RetirementPlanNameDomain"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="1" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_RetirementPlanNameAxis_63f8f762-1b2a-4330-9f61-48b0b01bd85b" xlink:to="loc_us-gaap_RetirementPlanNameDomain_52554c2f-3584-44a7-86ff-8a74ebe09c3e" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_aal_InternationalAssociationOfMachinistsAndAerospaceWorkersNationalPensionFundMember_5d77620a-f9ba-4d76-826a-664ac6d242e8" xlink:href="aal-20241231.xsd#aal_InternationalAssociationOfMachinistsAndAerospaceWorkersNationalPensionFundMember"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="1" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_RetirementPlanNameDomain_52554c2f-3584-44a7-86ff-8a74ebe09c3e" xlink:to="loc_aal_InternationalAssociationOfMachinistsAndAerospaceWorkersNationalPensionFundMember_5d77620a-f9ba-4d76-826a-664ac6d242e8" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_RetirementPlanTypeAxis_845c9222-82f8-44b7-955d-27ef4426bad2" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2024/elts/us-gaap-2024.xsd#us-gaap_RetirementPlanTypeAxis"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="3" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_ScheduleOfDefinedBenefitPlansDisclosuresTable_29358b60-fa73-4aa6-acd5-cbc046719efa" xlink:to="loc_us-gaap_RetirementPlanTypeAxis_845c9222-82f8-44b7-955d-27ef4426bad2" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_RetirementPlanTypeDomain_3c659a13-f784-4626-8c21-049adb9b2eb7" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2024/elts/us-gaap-2024.xsd#us-gaap_RetirementPlanTypeDomain"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="1" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_RetirementPlanTypeAxis_845c9222-82f8-44b7-955d-27ef4426bad2" xlink:to="loc_us-gaap_RetirementPlanTypeDomain_3c659a13-f784-4626-8c21-049adb9b2eb7" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_PensionPlansDefinedBenefitMember_fba12364-1429-4010-a845-8a2cfe5d5bcf" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2024/elts/us-gaap-2024.xsd#us-gaap_PensionPlansDefinedBenefitMember"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="1" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_RetirementPlanTypeDomain_3c659a13-f784-4626-8c21-049adb9b2eb7" xlink:to="loc_us-gaap_PensionPlansDefinedBenefitMember_fba12364-1429-4010-a845-8a2cfe5d5bcf" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_SubsequentEventTypeAxis_ed80bcfc-6555-4728-871a-ae7053ca2972" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2024/elts/us-gaap-2024.xsd#us-gaap_SubsequentEventTypeAxis"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="4" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_ScheduleOfDefinedBenefitPlansDisclosuresTable_29358b60-fa73-4aa6-acd5-cbc046719efa" xlink:to="loc_us-gaap_SubsequentEventTypeAxis_ed80bcfc-6555-4728-871a-ae7053ca2972" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_SubsequentEventTypeDomain_45649883-71fb-4b94-b6cc-ea4e76831677" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2024/elts/us-gaap-2024.xsd#us-gaap_SubsequentEventTypeDomain"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="1" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_SubsequentEventTypeAxis_ed80bcfc-6555-4728-871a-ae7053ca2972" xlink:to="loc_us-gaap_SubsequentEventTypeDomain_45649883-71fb-4b94-b6cc-ea4e76831677" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_SubsequentEventMember_7938202f-cc92-4d29-b382-7707fcbbb299" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2024/elts/us-gaap-2024.xsd#us-gaap_SubsequentEventMember"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="1" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_SubsequentEventTypeDomain_45649883-71fb-4b94-b6cc-ea4e76831677" xlink:to="loc_us-gaap_SubsequentEventMember_7938202f-cc92-4d29-b382-7707fcbbb299" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_DefinedBenefitPlanDisclosureLineItems_7532e653-0ac0-447b-aa54-2cbea0b85968" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2024/elts/us-gaap-2024.xsd#us-gaap_DefinedBenefitPlanDisclosureLineItems"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="5" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_ScheduleOfDefinedBenefitPlansDisclosuresTable_29358b60-fa73-4aa6-acd5-cbc046719efa" xlink:to="loc_us-gaap_DefinedBenefitPlanDisclosureLineItems_7532e653-0ac0-447b-aa54-2cbea0b85968" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_DefinedBenefitPlanAssumptionsUsedCalculatingNetPeriodicBenefitCostExpectedLongTermReturnOnAssets_21e7eac0-79fd-421b-aeed-66bf04cd4e02" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2024/elts/us-gaap-2024.xsd#us-gaap_DefinedBenefitPlanAssumptionsUsedCalculatingNetPeriodicBenefitCostExpectedLongTermReturnOnAssets"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="1" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_DefinedBenefitPlanDisclosureLineItems_7532e653-0ac0-447b-aa54-2cbea0b85968" xlink:to="loc_us-gaap_DefinedBenefitPlanAssumptionsUsedCalculatingNetPeriodicBenefitCostExpectedLongTermReturnOnAssets_21e7eac0-79fd-421b-aeed-66bf04cd4e02" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/verboseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_aal_DefinedBenefitPlanAssumptionsUsedForExpectedLongTermRateOfReturnOnPlanAssetsActualReturnsAchievedTerm_cbcffea4-79fd-4602-9c59-8b85d2dd40a8" xlink:href="aal-20241231.xsd#aal_DefinedBenefitPlanAssumptionsUsedForExpectedLongTermRateOfReturnOnPlanAssetsActualReturnsAchievedTerm"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="2" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_DefinedBenefitPlanDisclosureLineItems_7532e653-0ac0-447b-aa54-2cbea0b85968" xlink:to="loc_aal_DefinedBenefitPlanAssumptionsUsedForExpectedLongTermRateOfReturnOnPlanAssetsActualReturnsAchievedTerm_cbcffea4-79fd-4602-9c59-8b85d2dd40a8" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_DefinedBenefitPlanExpectedFutureEmployerContributionsNextFiscalYear_eb8e1ca6-5abc-4215-96a6-1b49f426bd1d" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2024/elts/us-gaap-2024.xsd#us-gaap_DefinedBenefitPlanExpectedFutureEmployerContributionsNextFiscalYear"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="3" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_DefinedBenefitPlanDisclosureLineItems_7532e653-0ac0-447b-aa54-2cbea0b85968" xlink:to="loc_us-gaap_DefinedBenefitPlanExpectedFutureEmployerContributionsNextFiscalYear_eb8e1ca6-5abc-4215-96a6-1b49f426bd1d" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_FairValueInvestmentsEntitiesThatCalculateNetAssetValuePerShareLiquidatingInvestmentRemainingPeriod1_d5e8c2db-324b-408e-af70-29c63c0287ce" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2024/elts/us-gaap-2024.xsd#us-gaap_FairValueInvestmentsEntitiesThatCalculateNetAssetValuePerShareLiquidatingInvestmentRemainingPeriod1"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="4" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_DefinedBenefitPlanDisclosureLineItems_7532e653-0ac0-447b-aa54-2cbea0b85968" xlink:to="loc_us-gaap_FairValueInvestmentsEntitiesThatCalculateNetAssetValuePerShareLiquidatingInvestmentRemainingPeriod1_d5e8c2db-324b-408e-af70-29c63c0287ce" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_FairValueInvestmentsEntitiesThatCalculateNetAssetValuePerShareUnfundedCommittments_77ec281a-2f30-4c43-a43c-a39cd0e6e129" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2024/elts/us-gaap-2024.xsd#us-gaap_FairValueInvestmentsEntitiesThatCalculateNetAssetValuePerShareUnfundedCommittments"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="5" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_DefinedBenefitPlanDisclosureLineItems_7532e653-0ac0-447b-aa54-2cbea0b85968" xlink:to="loc_us-gaap_FairValueInvestmentsEntitiesThatCalculateNetAssetValuePerShareUnfundedCommittments_77ec281a-2f30-4c43-a43c-a39cd0e6e129" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_aal_DefinedBenefitPlanMasterTrustFutureFundingCommitmentsPeriod_da22a3cf-e592-4ca5-98f4-a7a229011cd5" xlink:href="aal-20241231.xsd#aal_DefinedBenefitPlanMasterTrustFutureFundingCommitmentsPeriod"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="6" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_DefinedBenefitPlanDisclosureLineItems_7532e653-0ac0-447b-aa54-2cbea0b85968" xlink:to="loc_aal_DefinedBenefitPlanMasterTrustFutureFundingCommitmentsPeriod_da22a3cf-e592-4ca5-98f4-a7a229011cd5" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_DefinedContributionPlanCostRecognized_c59673c1-2870-48d9-a334-fb4fba93d2bc" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2024/elts/us-gaap-2024.xsd#us-gaap_DefinedContributionPlanCostRecognized"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="7" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_DefinedBenefitPlanDisclosureLineItems_7532e653-0ac0-447b-aa54-2cbea0b85968" xlink:to="loc_us-gaap_DefinedContributionPlanCostRecognized_c59673c1-2870-48d9-a334-fb4fba93d2bc" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_MultiemployerPlanPensionSignificantEmployerContributionCost_4903cbfb-8e68-4979-b984-9225335613ef" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2024/elts/us-gaap-2024.xsd#us-gaap_MultiemployerPlanPensionSignificantEmployerContributionCost"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="8" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_DefinedBenefitPlanDisclosureLineItems_7532e653-0ac0-447b-aa54-2cbea0b85968" xlink:to="loc_us-gaap_MultiemployerPlanPensionSignificantEmployerContributionCost_4903cbfb-8e68-4979-b984-9225335613ef" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_MultiemployerPlanEmployerContributionCost_b7d7679f-b57e-48e4-b1f8-88d8dc73e01f" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2024/elts/us-gaap-2024.xsd#us-gaap_MultiemployerPlanEmployerContributionCost"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="9" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_DefinedBenefitPlanDisclosureLineItems_7532e653-0ac0-447b-aa54-2cbea0b85968" xlink:to="loc_us-gaap_MultiemployerPlanEmployerContributionCost_b7d7679f-b57e-48e4-b1f8-88d8dc73e01f" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_aal_MultiemployerPlanContributionsByEmployerPercentageOfTotalContributions_2e55eb23-1654-4ec3-a4bd-9014e0c49baa" xlink:href="aal-20241231.xsd#aal_MultiemployerPlanContributionsByEmployerPercentageOfTotalContributions"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="10" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_DefinedBenefitPlanDisclosureLineItems_7532e653-0ac0-447b-aa54-2cbea0b85968" xlink:to="loc_aal_MultiemployerPlanContributionsByEmployerPercentageOfTotalContributions_2e55eb23-1654-4ec3-a4bd-9014e0c49baa" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_aal_MultiemployerPlansFundedStatusPercentage_167bfafb-dc3a-4fff-b0a2-5f0926020a88" xlink:href="aal-20241231.xsd#aal_MultiemployerPlansFundedStatusPercentage"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="11" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_DefinedBenefitPlanDisclosureLineItems_7532e653-0ac0-447b-aa54-2cbea0b85968" xlink:to="loc_aal_MultiemployerPlansFundedStatusPercentage_167bfafb-dc3a-4fff-b0a2-5f0926020a88" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_aal_MultiemployerPlansFundingImprovementPlanAndRehabilitationPlanAnnualPercentageIncreaseInContributionRateByEmployer_5b6d9160-78ed-4245-a8e1-5b9a0256780a" xlink:href="aal-20241231.xsd#aal_MultiemployerPlansFundingImprovementPlanAndRehabilitationPlanAnnualPercentageIncreaseInContributionRateByEmployer"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="12" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_DefinedBenefitPlanDisclosureLineItems_7532e653-0ac0-447b-aa54-2cbea0b85968" xlink:to="loc_aal_MultiemployerPlansFundingImprovementPlanAndRehabilitationPlanAnnualPercentageIncreaseInContributionRateByEmployer_5b6d9160-78ed-4245-a8e1-5b9a0256780a" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
  </link:presentationLink>
  <link:roleRef roleURI="http://www.aa.com/role/EmployeeBenefitPlansScheduleofExpectedFutureServiceBenefitPaymentsDetails" xlink:type="simple" xlink:href="aal-20241231.xsd#EmployeeBenefitPlansScheduleofExpectedFutureServiceBenefitPaymentsDetails"/>
  <link:presentationLink xlink:role="http://www.aa.com/role/EmployeeBenefitPlansScheduleofExpectedFutureServiceBenefitPaymentsDetails" xlink:type="extended">
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_CompensationAndRetirementDisclosureAbstract_ea978a31-a9b4-44da-84de-d0b6fc0ed6db" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2024/elts/us-gaap-2024.xsd#us-gaap_CompensationAndRetirementDisclosureAbstract"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_ScheduleOfDefinedBenefitPlansDisclosuresTable_3d3ffcc0-7ea8-438b-b7f0-1521633e90f9" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2024/elts/us-gaap-2024.xsd#us-gaap_ScheduleOfDefinedBenefitPlansDisclosuresTable"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="1" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_CompensationAndRetirementDisclosureAbstract_ea978a31-a9b4-44da-84de-d0b6fc0ed6db" xlink:to="loc_us-gaap_ScheduleOfDefinedBenefitPlansDisclosuresTable_3d3ffcc0-7ea8-438b-b7f0-1521633e90f9" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_dei_LegalEntityAxis_4dcae53a-998e-4a04-870b-5d8e88831b09" xlink:href="https://xbrl.sec.gov/dei/2024/dei-2024.xsd#dei_LegalEntityAxis"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="1" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_ScheduleOfDefinedBenefitPlansDisclosuresTable_3d3ffcc0-7ea8-438b-b7f0-1521633e90f9" xlink:to="loc_dei_LegalEntityAxis_4dcae53a-998e-4a04-870b-5d8e88831b09" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_dei_EntityDomain_1ec258f6-ae77-445e-a3ca-e7acbdd7aa61" xlink:href="https://xbrl.sec.gov/dei/2024/dei-2024.xsd#dei_EntityDomain"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="1" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_dei_LegalEntityAxis_4dcae53a-998e-4a04-870b-5d8e88831b09" xlink:to="loc_dei_EntityDomain_1ec258f6-ae77-445e-a3ca-e7acbdd7aa61" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_aal_AmericanAirlinesIncMember_58eb27aa-1eea-4d10-b5b6-b7e91dba86f9" xlink:href="aal-20241231.xsd#aal_AmericanAirlinesIncMember"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="1" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_dei_EntityDomain_1ec258f6-ae77-445e-a3ca-e7acbdd7aa61" xlink:to="loc_aal_AmericanAirlinesIncMember_58eb27aa-1eea-4d10-b5b6-b7e91dba86f9" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_RetirementPlanTypeAxis_ebba724b-63ba-4b09-a336-d1a8b73daab6" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2024/elts/us-gaap-2024.xsd#us-gaap_RetirementPlanTypeAxis"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="2" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_ScheduleOfDefinedBenefitPlansDisclosuresTable_3d3ffcc0-7ea8-438b-b7f0-1521633e90f9" xlink:to="loc_us-gaap_RetirementPlanTypeAxis_ebba724b-63ba-4b09-a336-d1a8b73daab6" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_RetirementPlanTypeDomain_58018cd0-3ca9-4589-9cca-a7b23426c728" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2024/elts/us-gaap-2024.xsd#us-gaap_RetirementPlanTypeDomain"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="1" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_RetirementPlanTypeAxis_ebba724b-63ba-4b09-a336-d1a8b73daab6" xlink:to="loc_us-gaap_RetirementPlanTypeDomain_58018cd0-3ca9-4589-9cca-a7b23426c728" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_PensionPlansDefinedBenefitMember_c5ca0c28-c33f-4a74-994e-76f8cbd40034" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2024/elts/us-gaap-2024.xsd#us-gaap_PensionPlansDefinedBenefitMember"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="1" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_RetirementPlanTypeDomain_58018cd0-3ca9-4589-9cca-a7b23426c728" xlink:to="loc_us-gaap_PensionPlansDefinedBenefitMember_c5ca0c28-c33f-4a74-994e-76f8cbd40034" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_OtherPostretirementBenefitPlansDefinedBenefitMember_30115ceb-06ef-4f39-986b-f232abcb2eff" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2024/elts/us-gaap-2024.xsd#us-gaap_OtherPostretirementBenefitPlansDefinedBenefitMember"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="2" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_RetirementPlanTypeDomain_58018cd0-3ca9-4589-9cca-a7b23426c728" xlink:to="loc_us-gaap_OtherPostretirementBenefitPlansDefinedBenefitMember_30115ceb-06ef-4f39-986b-f232abcb2eff" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_DefinedBenefitPlanDisclosureLineItems_4c8e88ea-082f-405d-9bee-1b436a118532" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2024/elts/us-gaap-2024.xsd#us-gaap_DefinedBenefitPlanDisclosureLineItems"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="3" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_ScheduleOfDefinedBenefitPlansDisclosuresTable_3d3ffcc0-7ea8-438b-b7f0-1521633e90f9" xlink:to="loc_us-gaap_DefinedBenefitPlanDisclosureLineItems_4c8e88ea-082f-405d-9bee-1b436a118532" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_DefinedBenefitPlanExpectedFutureBenefitPaymentsNextTwelveMonths_d2e7b804-aa53-46a3-a2a5-ffc6cc1cacc0" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2024/elts/us-gaap-2024.xsd#us-gaap_DefinedBenefitPlanExpectedFutureBenefitPaymentsNextTwelveMonths"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="1" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_DefinedBenefitPlanDisclosureLineItems_4c8e88ea-082f-405d-9bee-1b436a118532" xlink:to="loc_us-gaap_DefinedBenefitPlanExpectedFutureBenefitPaymentsNextTwelveMonths_d2e7b804-aa53-46a3-a2a5-ffc6cc1cacc0" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_DefinedBenefitPlanExpectedFutureBenefitPaymentsYearTwo_26657863-1689-49c0-a001-27a133f37795" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2024/elts/us-gaap-2024.xsd#us-gaap_DefinedBenefitPlanExpectedFutureBenefitPaymentsYearTwo"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="2" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_DefinedBenefitPlanDisclosureLineItems_4c8e88ea-082f-405d-9bee-1b436a118532" xlink:to="loc_us-gaap_DefinedBenefitPlanExpectedFutureBenefitPaymentsYearTwo_26657863-1689-49c0-a001-27a133f37795" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_DefinedBenefitPlanExpectedFutureBenefitPaymentsYearThree_40bd2608-7bb0-4723-876b-d361661c75a2" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2024/elts/us-gaap-2024.xsd#us-gaap_DefinedBenefitPlanExpectedFutureBenefitPaymentsYearThree"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="3" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_DefinedBenefitPlanDisclosureLineItems_4c8e88ea-082f-405d-9bee-1b436a118532" xlink:to="loc_us-gaap_DefinedBenefitPlanExpectedFutureBenefitPaymentsYearThree_40bd2608-7bb0-4723-876b-d361661c75a2" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_DefinedBenefitPlanExpectedFutureBenefitPaymentsYearFour_54f5059f-bde2-469d-954f-334c49302bbe" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2024/elts/us-gaap-2024.xsd#us-gaap_DefinedBenefitPlanExpectedFutureBenefitPaymentsYearFour"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="4" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_DefinedBenefitPlanDisclosureLineItems_4c8e88ea-082f-405d-9bee-1b436a118532" xlink:to="loc_us-gaap_DefinedBenefitPlanExpectedFutureBenefitPaymentsYearFour_54f5059f-bde2-469d-954f-334c49302bbe" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_DefinedBenefitPlanExpectedFutureBenefitPaymentsYearFive_a00f846b-8d0a-4cd0-b75e-02bdf07a2075" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2024/elts/us-gaap-2024.xsd#us-gaap_DefinedBenefitPlanExpectedFutureBenefitPaymentsYearFive"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="5" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_DefinedBenefitPlanDisclosureLineItems_4c8e88ea-082f-405d-9bee-1b436a118532" xlink:to="loc_us-gaap_DefinedBenefitPlanExpectedFutureBenefitPaymentsYearFive_a00f846b-8d0a-4cd0-b75e-02bdf07a2075" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_DefinedBenefitPlanExpectedFutureBenefitPaymentsFiveFiscalYearsThereafter_40fb6f49-ca2a-460c-b766-534c4d01be57" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2024/elts/us-gaap-2024.xsd#us-gaap_DefinedBenefitPlanExpectedFutureBenefitPaymentsFiveFiscalYearsThereafter"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="6" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_DefinedBenefitPlanDisclosureLineItems_4c8e88ea-082f-405d-9bee-1b436a118532" xlink:to="loc_us-gaap_DefinedBenefitPlanExpectedFutureBenefitPaymentsFiveFiscalYearsThereafter_40fb6f49-ca2a-460c-b766-534c4d01be57" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
  </link:presentationLink>
  <link:roleRef roleURI="http://www.aa.com/role/EmployeeBenefitPlansScheduleofAllocationofPlanAssetsDetails" xlink:type="simple" xlink:href="aal-20241231.xsd#EmployeeBenefitPlansScheduleofAllocationofPlanAssetsDetails"/>
  <link:presentationLink xlink:role="http://www.aa.com/role/EmployeeBenefitPlansScheduleofAllocationofPlanAssetsDetails" xlink:type="extended">
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_CompensationAndRetirementDisclosureAbstract_ff0ef7f5-ff49-4720-a35b-f858f40d0827" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2024/elts/us-gaap-2024.xsd#us-gaap_CompensationAndRetirementDisclosureAbstract"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_ScheduleOfDefinedBenefitPlansDisclosuresTable_4398c998-60b7-422d-b693-ea546677baa0" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2024/elts/us-gaap-2024.xsd#us-gaap_ScheduleOfDefinedBenefitPlansDisclosuresTable"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="1" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_CompensationAndRetirementDisclosureAbstract_ff0ef7f5-ff49-4720-a35b-f858f40d0827" xlink:to="loc_us-gaap_ScheduleOfDefinedBenefitPlansDisclosuresTable_4398c998-60b7-422d-b693-ea546677baa0" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_dei_LegalEntityAxis_072f80b5-0ebe-479f-890c-f33dd1b67d55" xlink:href="https://xbrl.sec.gov/dei/2024/dei-2024.xsd#dei_LegalEntityAxis"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="1" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_ScheduleOfDefinedBenefitPlansDisclosuresTable_4398c998-60b7-422d-b693-ea546677baa0" xlink:to="loc_dei_LegalEntityAxis_072f80b5-0ebe-479f-890c-f33dd1b67d55" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_dei_EntityDomain_2caf1826-8195-462c-85de-59e6e702de5e" xlink:href="https://xbrl.sec.gov/dei/2024/dei-2024.xsd#dei_EntityDomain"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="1" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_dei_LegalEntityAxis_072f80b5-0ebe-479f-890c-f33dd1b67d55" xlink:to="loc_dei_EntityDomain_2caf1826-8195-462c-85de-59e6e702de5e" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_aal_AmericanAirlinesIncMember_66446a26-25be-43de-9e15-2f5bdf84b372" xlink:href="aal-20241231.xsd#aal_AmericanAirlinesIncMember"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="1" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_dei_EntityDomain_2caf1826-8195-462c-85de-59e6e702de5e" xlink:to="loc_aal_AmericanAirlinesIncMember_66446a26-25be-43de-9e15-2f5bdf84b372" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_DefinedBenefitPlanByPlanAssetCategoriesAxis_36c6fbbc-e712-4169-9507-fb92297077de" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2024/elts/us-gaap-2024.xsd#us-gaap_DefinedBenefitPlanByPlanAssetCategoriesAxis"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="2" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_ScheduleOfDefinedBenefitPlansDisclosuresTable_4398c998-60b7-422d-b693-ea546677baa0" xlink:to="loc_us-gaap_DefinedBenefitPlanByPlanAssetCategoriesAxis_36c6fbbc-e712-4169-9507-fb92297077de" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_PlanAssetCategoriesDomain_72599582-6ed2-4d86-acfc-f6eea3d0cfee" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2024/elts/us-gaap-2024.xsd#us-gaap_PlanAssetCategoriesDomain"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="1" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_DefinedBenefitPlanByPlanAssetCategoriesAxis_36c6fbbc-e712-4169-9507-fb92297077de" xlink:to="loc_us-gaap_PlanAssetCategoriesDomain_72599582-6ed2-4d86-acfc-f6eea3d0cfee" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_DefinedBenefitPlanEquitySecuritiesMember_0bb52913-4746-44b0-b290-a56846e516eb" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2024/elts/us-gaap-2024.xsd#us-gaap_DefinedBenefitPlanEquitySecuritiesMember"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="1" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_PlanAssetCategoriesDomain_72599582-6ed2-4d86-acfc-f6eea3d0cfee" xlink:to="loc_us-gaap_DefinedBenefitPlanEquitySecuritiesMember_0bb52913-4746-44b0-b290-a56846e516eb" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_DefinedBenefitPlanEquitySecuritiesUsLargeCapMember_81062f9e-aadd-44ce-a40d-4e6f302a0e13" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2024/elts/us-gaap-2024.xsd#us-gaap_DefinedBenefitPlanEquitySecuritiesUsLargeCapMember"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="2" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_PlanAssetCategoriesDomain_72599582-6ed2-4d86-acfc-f6eea3d0cfee" xlink:to="loc_us-gaap_DefinedBenefitPlanEquitySecuritiesUsLargeCapMember_81062f9e-aadd-44ce-a40d-4e6f302a0e13" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_aal_DefinedBenefitPlanEquitySecuritiesUSSmallMidCapMember_eacf306f-5e45-48bd-8e45-5112d415663b" xlink:href="aal-20241231.xsd#aal_DefinedBenefitPlanEquitySecuritiesUSSmallMidCapMember"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="3" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_PlanAssetCategoriesDomain_72599582-6ed2-4d86-acfc-f6eea3d0cfee" xlink:to="loc_aal_DefinedBenefitPlanEquitySecuritiesUSSmallMidCapMember_eacf306f-5e45-48bd-8e45-5112d415663b" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_aal_DefinedBenefitPlanEquitySecuritiesNonUSLargeMember_1a1e711e-1785-43e2-affa-c2dc8b1d5de9" xlink:href="aal-20241231.xsd#aal_DefinedBenefitPlanEquitySecuritiesNonUSLargeMember"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="4" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_PlanAssetCategoriesDomain_72599582-6ed2-4d86-acfc-f6eea3d0cfee" xlink:to="loc_aal_DefinedBenefitPlanEquitySecuritiesNonUSLargeMember_1a1e711e-1785-43e2-affa-c2dc8b1d5de9" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_aal_DefinedBenefitPlanEquitySecuritiesNonUSSmallMidMember_960214d3-419a-4940-9935-a12d421af0d8" xlink:href="aal-20241231.xsd#aal_DefinedBenefitPlanEquitySecuritiesNonUSSmallMidMember"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="5" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_PlanAssetCategoriesDomain_72599582-6ed2-4d86-acfc-f6eea3d0cfee" xlink:to="loc_aal_DefinedBenefitPlanEquitySecuritiesNonUSSmallMidMember_960214d3-419a-4940-9935-a12d421af0d8" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_aal_EmergingMarketsMember_039e9231-417e-4bc5-a240-01bb5349c4df" xlink:href="aal-20241231.xsd#aal_EmergingMarketsMember"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="6" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_PlanAssetCategoriesDomain_72599582-6ed2-4d86-acfc-f6eea3d0cfee" xlink:to="loc_aal_EmergingMarketsMember_039e9231-417e-4bc5-a240-01bb5349c4df" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_PrivateEquityFundsMember_fd6b6145-5184-48ed-8b9c-212890a6fb5e" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2024/elts/us-gaap-2024.xsd#us-gaap_PrivateEquityFundsMember"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="7" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_PlanAssetCategoriesDomain_72599582-6ed2-4d86-acfc-f6eea3d0cfee" xlink:to="loc_us-gaap_PrivateEquityFundsMember_fd6b6145-5184-48ed-8b9c-212890a6fb5e" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_DefinedBenefitPlanDebtSecurityMember_2b98ddc2-b2e0-4553-87bf-a3c783b6e67b" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2024/elts/us-gaap-2024.xsd#us-gaap_DefinedBenefitPlanDebtSecurityMember"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="8" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_PlanAssetCategoriesDomain_72599582-6ed2-4d86-acfc-f6eea3d0cfee" xlink:to="loc_us-gaap_DefinedBenefitPlanDebtSecurityMember_2b98ddc2-b2e0-4553-87bf-a3c783b6e67b" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_FixedIncomeSecuritiesMember_fbf2c0f6-4451-43af-9d79-a70368038aaa" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2024/elts/us-gaap-2024.xsd#us-gaap_FixedIncomeSecuritiesMember"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="9" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_PlanAssetCategoriesDomain_72599582-6ed2-4d86-acfc-f6eea3d0cfee" xlink:to="loc_us-gaap_FixedIncomeSecuritiesMember_fbf2c0f6-4451-43af-9d79-a70368038aaa" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_aal_PrivateFixedIncomeMember_58408ff9-ae46-44bc-aab0-666e407275c3" xlink:href="aal-20241231.xsd#aal_PrivateFixedIncomeMember"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="10" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_PlanAssetCategoriesDomain_72599582-6ed2-4d86-acfc-f6eea3d0cfee" xlink:to="loc_aal_PrivateFixedIncomeMember_58408ff9-ae46-44bc-aab0-666e407275c3" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_aal_DefinedBenefitPlanOtherInvestmentMember_b596b722-4d4d-4349-950b-9e07ed713b98" xlink:href="aal-20241231.xsd#aal_DefinedBenefitPlanOtherInvestmentMember"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="11" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_PlanAssetCategoriesDomain_72599582-6ed2-4d86-acfc-f6eea3d0cfee" xlink:to="loc_aal_DefinedBenefitPlanOtherInvestmentMember_b596b722-4d4d-4349-950b-9e07ed713b98" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_DefinedBenefitPlanCashAndCashEquivalentsMember_eec1c63b-7af5-4996-af72-a92537840dfe" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2024/elts/us-gaap-2024.xsd#us-gaap_DefinedBenefitPlanCashAndCashEquivalentsMember"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="12" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_PlanAssetCategoriesDomain_72599582-6ed2-4d86-acfc-f6eea3d0cfee" xlink:to="loc_us-gaap_DefinedBenefitPlanCashAndCashEquivalentsMember_eec1c63b-7af5-4996-af72-a92537840dfe" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_srt_RangeAxis_6d414196-14c0-4708-bdc7-6a5de06f56c3" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/srt/2024/elts/srt-2024.xsd#srt_RangeAxis"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="3" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_ScheduleOfDefinedBenefitPlansDisclosuresTable_4398c998-60b7-422d-b693-ea546677baa0" xlink:to="loc_srt_RangeAxis_6d414196-14c0-4708-bdc7-6a5de06f56c3" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_srt_RangeMember_dc9eee6d-a45a-49f3-8a1a-a7cabf801c97" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/srt/2024/elts/srt-2024.xsd#srt_RangeMember"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="1" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_srt_RangeAxis_6d414196-14c0-4708-bdc7-6a5de06f56c3" xlink:to="loc_srt_RangeMember_dc9eee6d-a45a-49f3-8a1a-a7cabf801c97" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_srt_MinimumMember_b90c826c-2f78-49b1-83a8-48981b91c422" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/srt/2024/elts/srt-2024.xsd#srt_MinimumMember"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="1" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_srt_RangeMember_dc9eee6d-a45a-49f3-8a1a-a7cabf801c97" xlink:to="loc_srt_MinimumMember_b90c826c-2f78-49b1-83a8-48981b91c422" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_srt_MaximumMember_2d34719e-b571-4bbc-89bc-609c976e1dac" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/srt/2024/elts/srt-2024.xsd#srt_MaximumMember"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="2" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_srt_RangeMember_dc9eee6d-a45a-49f3-8a1a-a7cabf801c97" xlink:to="loc_srt_MaximumMember_2d34719e-b571-4bbc-89bc-609c976e1dac" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_DefinedBenefitPlanDisclosureLineItems_72a89f61-f97f-4138-b986-179f1e015b70" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2024/elts/us-gaap-2024.xsd#us-gaap_DefinedBenefitPlanDisclosureLineItems"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="4" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_ScheduleOfDefinedBenefitPlansDisclosuresTable_4398c998-60b7-422d-b693-ea546677baa0" xlink:to="loc_us-gaap_DefinedBenefitPlanDisclosureLineItems_72a89f61-f97f-4138-b986-179f1e015b70" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_DefinedBenefitPlanPlanAssetsTargetAllocationPercentage_5edb2353-7d6a-41c9-ac5d-d9cb1f3e4cd2" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2024/elts/us-gaap-2024.xsd#us-gaap_DefinedBenefitPlanPlanAssetsTargetAllocationPercentage"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="1" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_DefinedBenefitPlanDisclosureLineItems_72a89f61-f97f-4138-b986-179f1e015b70" xlink:to="loc_us-gaap_DefinedBenefitPlanPlanAssetsTargetAllocationPercentage_5edb2353-7d6a-41c9-ac5d-d9cb1f3e4cd2" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
  </link:presentationLink>
  <link:roleRef roleURI="http://www.aa.com/role/EmployeeBenefitPlansScheduleofFairValueofPensionPlanAssetsbyAssetCategoryDetails" xlink:type="simple" xlink:href="aal-20241231.xsd#EmployeeBenefitPlansScheduleofFairValueofPensionPlanAssetsbyAssetCategoryDetails"/>
  <link:presentationLink xlink:role="http://www.aa.com/role/EmployeeBenefitPlansScheduleofFairValueofPensionPlanAssetsbyAssetCategoryDetails" xlink:type="extended">
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_CompensationAndRetirementDisclosureAbstract_96ff883c-6a05-4e64-853c-23c7a392d879" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2024/elts/us-gaap-2024.xsd#us-gaap_CompensationAndRetirementDisclosureAbstract"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_ScheduleOfDefinedBenefitPlansDisclosuresTable_07c10e9c-99dc-4bf5-bbc7-d4c3049e727b" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2024/elts/us-gaap-2024.xsd#us-gaap_ScheduleOfDefinedBenefitPlansDisclosuresTable"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="1" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_CompensationAndRetirementDisclosureAbstract_96ff883c-6a05-4e64-853c-23c7a392d879" xlink:to="loc_us-gaap_ScheduleOfDefinedBenefitPlansDisclosuresTable_07c10e9c-99dc-4bf5-bbc7-d4c3049e727b" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_dei_LegalEntityAxis_e4aebe59-83fb-4867-9b4c-be468f85575e" xlink:href="https://xbrl.sec.gov/dei/2024/dei-2024.xsd#dei_LegalEntityAxis"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="1" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_ScheduleOfDefinedBenefitPlansDisclosuresTable_07c10e9c-99dc-4bf5-bbc7-d4c3049e727b" xlink:to="loc_dei_LegalEntityAxis_e4aebe59-83fb-4867-9b4c-be468f85575e" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_dei_EntityDomain_0b437207-3d47-4236-99c4-18504808041d" xlink:href="https://xbrl.sec.gov/dei/2024/dei-2024.xsd#dei_EntityDomain"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="1" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_dei_LegalEntityAxis_e4aebe59-83fb-4867-9b4c-be468f85575e" xlink:to="loc_dei_EntityDomain_0b437207-3d47-4236-99c4-18504808041d" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_aal_AmericanAirlinesIncMember_0d2d61e4-f5cd-416c-b42b-76eb1eb06d0f" xlink:href="aal-20241231.xsd#aal_AmericanAirlinesIncMember"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="1" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_dei_EntityDomain_0b437207-3d47-4236-99c4-18504808041d" xlink:to="loc_aal_AmericanAirlinesIncMember_0d2d61e4-f5cd-416c-b42b-76eb1eb06d0f" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_RetirementPlanTypeAxis_86cb09d6-c34d-495f-b010-7fcb62729d24" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2024/elts/us-gaap-2024.xsd#us-gaap_RetirementPlanTypeAxis"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="2" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_ScheduleOfDefinedBenefitPlansDisclosuresTable_07c10e9c-99dc-4bf5-bbc7-d4c3049e727b" xlink:to="loc_us-gaap_RetirementPlanTypeAxis_86cb09d6-c34d-495f-b010-7fcb62729d24" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_RetirementPlanTypeDomain_36cba33c-359c-48c1-bc7c-26ba3e2a9c81" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2024/elts/us-gaap-2024.xsd#us-gaap_RetirementPlanTypeDomain"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="1" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_RetirementPlanTypeAxis_86cb09d6-c34d-495f-b010-7fcb62729d24" xlink:to="loc_us-gaap_RetirementPlanTypeDomain_36cba33c-359c-48c1-bc7c-26ba3e2a9c81" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_PensionPlansDefinedBenefitMember_7d4c64cc-2140-40c3-8036-058f43276567" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2024/elts/us-gaap-2024.xsd#us-gaap_PensionPlansDefinedBenefitMember"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="1" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_RetirementPlanTypeDomain_36cba33c-359c-48c1-bc7c-26ba3e2a9c81" xlink:to="loc_us-gaap_PensionPlansDefinedBenefitMember_7d4c64cc-2140-40c3-8036-058f43276567" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_FairValueByMeasurementFrequencyAxis_42f81721-6c57-4aab-8d32-637be725995c" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2024/elts/us-gaap-2024.xsd#us-gaap_FairValueByMeasurementFrequencyAxis"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="3" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_ScheduleOfDefinedBenefitPlansDisclosuresTable_07c10e9c-99dc-4bf5-bbc7-d4c3049e727b" xlink:to="loc_us-gaap_FairValueByMeasurementFrequencyAxis_42f81721-6c57-4aab-8d32-637be725995c" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_FairValueMeasurementFrequencyDomain_962101dc-04b7-4b45-9030-f414910b3027" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2024/elts/us-gaap-2024.xsd#us-gaap_FairValueMeasurementFrequencyDomain"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="1" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_FairValueByMeasurementFrequencyAxis_42f81721-6c57-4aab-8d32-637be725995c" xlink:to="loc_us-gaap_FairValueMeasurementFrequencyDomain_962101dc-04b7-4b45-9030-f414910b3027" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_FairValueMeasurementsRecurringMember_bf1727ad-4b7b-4dd4-af85-54416f7e2921" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2024/elts/us-gaap-2024.xsd#us-gaap_FairValueMeasurementsRecurringMember"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="1" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_FairValueMeasurementFrequencyDomain_962101dc-04b7-4b45-9030-f414910b3027" xlink:to="loc_us-gaap_FairValueMeasurementsRecurringMember_bf1727ad-4b7b-4dd4-af85-54416f7e2921" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_DefinedBenefitPlanByPlanAssetCategoriesAxis_edbfdc18-0e6d-4cd2-9c38-7e9bb54333a2" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2024/elts/us-gaap-2024.xsd#us-gaap_DefinedBenefitPlanByPlanAssetCategoriesAxis"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="4" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_ScheduleOfDefinedBenefitPlansDisclosuresTable_07c10e9c-99dc-4bf5-bbc7-d4c3049e727b" xlink:to="loc_us-gaap_DefinedBenefitPlanByPlanAssetCategoriesAxis_edbfdc18-0e6d-4cd2-9c38-7e9bb54333a2" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_PlanAssetCategoriesDomain_3a25f043-0cf5-4c93-a3c4-ab8e5c7e640d" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2024/elts/us-gaap-2024.xsd#us-gaap_PlanAssetCategoriesDomain"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="1" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_DefinedBenefitPlanByPlanAssetCategoriesAxis_edbfdc18-0e6d-4cd2-9c38-7e9bb54333a2" xlink:to="loc_us-gaap_PlanAssetCategoriesDomain_3a25f043-0cf5-4c93-a3c4-ab8e5c7e640d" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_DefinedBenefitPlanEquitySecuritiesMember_4b2557b3-eba4-4de6-8d78-af2df28c6879" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2024/elts/us-gaap-2024.xsd#us-gaap_DefinedBenefitPlanEquitySecuritiesMember"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="1" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_PlanAssetCategoriesDomain_3a25f043-0cf5-4c93-a3c4-ab8e5c7e640d" xlink:to="loc_us-gaap_DefinedBenefitPlanEquitySecuritiesMember_4b2557b3-eba4-4de6-8d78-af2df28c6879" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_FixedIncomeInvestmentsMember_5c2e63fd-d184-41c2-99d6-c3fa853af30b" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2024/elts/us-gaap-2024.xsd#us-gaap_FixedIncomeInvestmentsMember"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="2" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_PlanAssetCategoriesDomain_3a25f043-0cf5-4c93-a3c4-ab8e5c7e640d" xlink:to="loc_us-gaap_FixedIncomeInvestmentsMember_5c2e63fd-d184-41c2-99d6-c3fa853af30b" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_aal_DefinedBenefitPlanOtherInvestmentMember_59078e50-6141-42a1-864c-b50ea2826446" xlink:href="aal-20241231.xsd#aal_DefinedBenefitPlanOtherInvestmentMember"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="3" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_PlanAssetCategoriesDomain_3a25f043-0cf5-4c93-a3c4-ab8e5c7e640d" xlink:to="loc_aal_DefinedBenefitPlanOtherInvestmentMember_59078e50-6141-42a1-864c-b50ea2826446" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_DefinedBenefitPlanCommonCollectiveTrustMember_0b07e396-d12e-4a1a-8fdc-cd2d5bd9de19" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2024/elts/us-gaap-2024.xsd#us-gaap_DefinedBenefitPlanCommonCollectiveTrustMember"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="4" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_PlanAssetCategoriesDomain_3a25f043-0cf5-4c93-a3c4-ab8e5c7e640d" xlink:to="loc_us-gaap_DefinedBenefitPlanCommonCollectiveTrustMember_0b07e396-d12e-4a1a-8fdc-cd2d5bd9de19" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_PrivateEquityFundsMember_ad3f9b4b-5d67-4e7e-a4be-ef3c17d4855c" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2024/elts/us-gaap-2024.xsd#us-gaap_PrivateEquityFundsMember"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="5" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_PlanAssetCategoriesDomain_3a25f043-0cf5-4c93-a3c4-ab8e5c7e640d" xlink:to="loc_us-gaap_PrivateEquityFundsMember_ad3f9b4b-5d67-4e7e-a4be-ef3c17d4855c" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_FairValueByFairValueHierarchyLevelAxis_0bab16d0-978d-462b-8502-decdf41440bc" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2024/elts/us-gaap-2024.xsd#us-gaap_FairValueByFairValueHierarchyLevelAxis"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="5" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_ScheduleOfDefinedBenefitPlansDisclosuresTable_07c10e9c-99dc-4bf5-bbc7-d4c3049e727b" xlink:to="loc_us-gaap_FairValueByFairValueHierarchyLevelAxis_0bab16d0-978d-462b-8502-decdf41440bc" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_FairValueMeasurementsFairValueHierarchyDomain_2c00cb1d-4390-480f-9fb1-932ebe7f241e" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2024/elts/us-gaap-2024.xsd#us-gaap_FairValueMeasurementsFairValueHierarchyDomain"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="1" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_FairValueByFairValueHierarchyLevelAxis_0bab16d0-978d-462b-8502-decdf41440bc" xlink:to="loc_us-gaap_FairValueMeasurementsFairValueHierarchyDomain_2c00cb1d-4390-480f-9fb1-932ebe7f241e" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_FairValueInputsLevel12And3Member_fc668f30-89fb-4234-80ed-35e052d6ea60" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2024/elts/us-gaap-2024.xsd#us-gaap_FairValueInputsLevel12And3Member"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="1" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_FairValueMeasurementsFairValueHierarchyDomain_2c00cb1d-4390-480f-9fb1-932ebe7f241e" xlink:to="loc_us-gaap_FairValueInputsLevel12And3Member_fc668f30-89fb-4234-80ed-35e052d6ea60" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_FairValueInputsLevel1Member_b231302b-508f-4f83-ba89-c0d6ffcaa020" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2024/elts/us-gaap-2024.xsd#us-gaap_FairValueInputsLevel1Member"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="1" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_FairValueInputsLevel12And3Member_fc668f30-89fb-4234-80ed-35e052d6ea60" xlink:to="loc_us-gaap_FairValueInputsLevel1Member_b231302b-508f-4f83-ba89-c0d6ffcaa020" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_FairValueInputsLevel2Member_30e966d2-902f-4789-93b8-37b520030956" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2024/elts/us-gaap-2024.xsd#us-gaap_FairValueInputsLevel2Member"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="2" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_FairValueInputsLevel12And3Member_fc668f30-89fb-4234-80ed-35e052d6ea60" xlink:to="loc_us-gaap_FairValueInputsLevel2Member_30e966d2-902f-4789-93b8-37b520030956" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_FairValueInputsLevel3Member_97161395-f952-4ca0-97a0-adb502a00f77" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2024/elts/us-gaap-2024.xsd#us-gaap_FairValueInputsLevel3Member"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="3" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_FairValueInputsLevel12And3Member_fc668f30-89fb-4234-80ed-35e052d6ea60" xlink:to="loc_us-gaap_FairValueInputsLevel3Member_97161395-f952-4ca0-97a0-adb502a00f77" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_FairValueMeasuredAtNetAssetValuePerShareMember_f265bc7f-cc75-4a9d-aa5d-1ebf242152fe" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2024/elts/us-gaap-2024.xsd#us-gaap_FairValueMeasuredAtNetAssetValuePerShareMember"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="2" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_FairValueMeasurementsFairValueHierarchyDomain_2c00cb1d-4390-480f-9fb1-932ebe7f241e" xlink:to="loc_us-gaap_FairValueMeasuredAtNetAssetValuePerShareMember_f265bc7f-cc75-4a9d-aa5d-1ebf242152fe" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_DefinedBenefitPlanDisclosureLineItems_72d98c11-97af-4a10-b9cd-a54c6e633305" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2024/elts/us-gaap-2024.xsd#us-gaap_DefinedBenefitPlanDisclosureLineItems"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="6" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_ScheduleOfDefinedBenefitPlansDisclosuresTable_07c10e9c-99dc-4bf5-bbc7-d4c3049e727b" xlink:to="loc_us-gaap_DefinedBenefitPlanDisclosureLineItems_72d98c11-97af-4a10-b9cd-a54c6e633305" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_DefinedBenefitPlanFairValueOfPlanAssets_7e8c9150-22da-448d-93fe-35cd36f2db62" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2024/elts/us-gaap-2024.xsd#us-gaap_DefinedBenefitPlanFairValueOfPlanAssets"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="1" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_DefinedBenefitPlanDisclosureLineItems_72d98c11-97af-4a10-b9cd-a54c6e633305" xlink:to="loc_us-gaap_DefinedBenefitPlanFairValueOfPlanAssets_7e8c9150-22da-448d-93fe-35cd36f2db62" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
  </link:presentationLink>
  <link:roleRef roleURI="http://www.aa.com/role/EmployeeBenefitPlansChangesinFairValueMeasurementsofLevel3InvestmentsDetails" xlink:type="simple" xlink:href="aal-20241231.xsd#EmployeeBenefitPlansChangesinFairValueMeasurementsofLevel3InvestmentsDetails"/>
  <link:presentationLink xlink:role="http://www.aa.com/role/EmployeeBenefitPlansChangesinFairValueMeasurementsofLevel3InvestmentsDetails" xlink:type="extended">
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_CompensationAndRetirementDisclosureAbstract_8a6478a9-4f1e-4a16-a79c-c2b93aba6ad4" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2024/elts/us-gaap-2024.xsd#us-gaap_CompensationAndRetirementDisclosureAbstract"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_ScheduleOfDefinedBenefitPlansDisclosuresTable_c35364dd-ab04-46cf-881e-afe43a11b6df" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2024/elts/us-gaap-2024.xsd#us-gaap_ScheduleOfDefinedBenefitPlansDisclosuresTable"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="1" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_CompensationAndRetirementDisclosureAbstract_8a6478a9-4f1e-4a16-a79c-c2b93aba6ad4" xlink:to="loc_us-gaap_ScheduleOfDefinedBenefitPlansDisclosuresTable_c35364dd-ab04-46cf-881e-afe43a11b6df" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_dei_LegalEntityAxis_de0481d0-c258-4aae-a4c0-5c000821860c" xlink:href="https://xbrl.sec.gov/dei/2024/dei-2024.xsd#dei_LegalEntityAxis"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="1" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_ScheduleOfDefinedBenefitPlansDisclosuresTable_c35364dd-ab04-46cf-881e-afe43a11b6df" xlink:to="loc_dei_LegalEntityAxis_de0481d0-c258-4aae-a4c0-5c000821860c" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_dei_EntityDomain_95b16f47-3e8f-447c-8653-5447df5d8888" xlink:href="https://xbrl.sec.gov/dei/2024/dei-2024.xsd#dei_EntityDomain"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="1" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_dei_LegalEntityAxis_de0481d0-c258-4aae-a4c0-5c000821860c" xlink:to="loc_dei_EntityDomain_95b16f47-3e8f-447c-8653-5447df5d8888" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_aal_AmericanAirlinesIncMember_0af8b5be-06ac-453c-9ac7-98757a0c6b42" xlink:href="aal-20241231.xsd#aal_AmericanAirlinesIncMember"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="1" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_dei_EntityDomain_95b16f47-3e8f-447c-8653-5447df5d8888" xlink:to="loc_aal_AmericanAirlinesIncMember_0af8b5be-06ac-453c-9ac7-98757a0c6b42" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_FairValueByFairValueHierarchyLevelAxis_a47c4569-7fb6-49fd-8c26-388f2665549c" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2024/elts/us-gaap-2024.xsd#us-gaap_FairValueByFairValueHierarchyLevelAxis"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="2" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_ScheduleOfDefinedBenefitPlansDisclosuresTable_c35364dd-ab04-46cf-881e-afe43a11b6df" xlink:to="loc_us-gaap_FairValueByFairValueHierarchyLevelAxis_a47c4569-7fb6-49fd-8c26-388f2665549c" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_FairValueMeasurementsFairValueHierarchyDomain_15d1f4ef-52e2-45d6-ab0a-b1d3ecefab1f" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2024/elts/us-gaap-2024.xsd#us-gaap_FairValueMeasurementsFairValueHierarchyDomain"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="1" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_FairValueByFairValueHierarchyLevelAxis_a47c4569-7fb6-49fd-8c26-388f2665549c" xlink:to="loc_us-gaap_FairValueMeasurementsFairValueHierarchyDomain_15d1f4ef-52e2-45d6-ab0a-b1d3ecefab1f" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_FairValueInputsLevel3Member_ceb61139-7e39-4c89-a121-b3a9451f1abf" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2024/elts/us-gaap-2024.xsd#us-gaap_FairValueInputsLevel3Member"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="1" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_FairValueMeasurementsFairValueHierarchyDomain_15d1f4ef-52e2-45d6-ab0a-b1d3ecefab1f" xlink:to="loc_us-gaap_FairValueInputsLevel3Member_ceb61139-7e39-4c89-a121-b3a9451f1abf" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_DefinedBenefitPlanDisclosureLineItems_9d0f6a88-3c2e-4c72-b20c-feabcf3fdf98" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2024/elts/us-gaap-2024.xsd#us-gaap_DefinedBenefitPlanDisclosureLineItems"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="3" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_ScheduleOfDefinedBenefitPlansDisclosuresTable_c35364dd-ab04-46cf-881e-afe43a11b6df" xlink:to="loc_us-gaap_DefinedBenefitPlanDisclosureLineItems_9d0f6a88-3c2e-4c72-b20c-feabcf3fdf98" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_DefinedBenefitPlanChangeInFairValueOfPlanAssetsLevel3ReconciliationRollForward_4d04ff5b-f384-4b65-8f50-206188550e3b" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2024/elts/us-gaap-2024.xsd#us-gaap_DefinedBenefitPlanChangeInFairValueOfPlanAssetsLevel3ReconciliationRollForward"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="1" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_DefinedBenefitPlanDisclosureLineItems_9d0f6a88-3c2e-4c72-b20c-feabcf3fdf98" xlink:to="loc_us-gaap_DefinedBenefitPlanChangeInFairValueOfPlanAssetsLevel3ReconciliationRollForward_4d04ff5b-f384-4b65-8f50-206188550e3b" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_DefinedBenefitPlanFairValueOfPlanAssets_b8373e1f-907d-4891-b51b-f779e6fcfa2d" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2024/elts/us-gaap-2024.xsd#us-gaap_DefinedBenefitPlanFairValueOfPlanAssets"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="1" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_DefinedBenefitPlanChangeInFairValueOfPlanAssetsLevel3ReconciliationRollForward_4d04ff5b-f384-4b65-8f50-206188550e3b" xlink:to="loc_us-gaap_DefinedBenefitPlanFairValueOfPlanAssets_b8373e1f-907d-4891-b51b-f779e6fcfa2d" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/periodStartLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_DefinedBenefitPlanActualReturnOnPlanAssetsStillHeld_646bbf0d-c33b-4ed7-b80b-101474f07c11" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2024/elts/us-gaap-2024.xsd#us-gaap_DefinedBenefitPlanActualReturnOnPlanAssetsStillHeld"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="2" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_DefinedBenefitPlanChangeInFairValueOfPlanAssetsLevel3ReconciliationRollForward_4d04ff5b-f384-4b65-8f50-206188550e3b" xlink:to="loc_us-gaap_DefinedBenefitPlanActualReturnOnPlanAssetsStillHeld_646bbf0d-c33b-4ed7-b80b-101474f07c11" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_DefinedBenefitPlanPlanAssetsLevel3ReconciliationIncreaseForPurchase_a3c20e95-081e-4eb5-8f86-b6ff616004b5" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2024/elts/us-gaap-2024.xsd#us-gaap_DefinedBenefitPlanPlanAssetsLevel3ReconciliationIncreaseForPurchase"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="3" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_DefinedBenefitPlanChangeInFairValueOfPlanAssetsLevel3ReconciliationRollForward_4d04ff5b-f384-4b65-8f50-206188550e3b" xlink:to="loc_us-gaap_DefinedBenefitPlanPlanAssetsLevel3ReconciliationIncreaseForPurchase_a3c20e95-081e-4eb5-8f86-b6ff616004b5" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_DefinedBenefitPlanPlanAssetsLevel3ReconciliationDecreaseForSale_4dd0f367-89c2-40e2-af27-b65a86e0eb85" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2024/elts/us-gaap-2024.xsd#us-gaap_DefinedBenefitPlanPlanAssetsLevel3ReconciliationDecreaseForSale"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="4" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_DefinedBenefitPlanChangeInFairValueOfPlanAssetsLevel3ReconciliationRollForward_4d04ff5b-f384-4b65-8f50-206188550e3b" xlink:to="loc_us-gaap_DefinedBenefitPlanPlanAssetsLevel3ReconciliationDecreaseForSale_4dd0f367-89c2-40e2-af27-b65a86e0eb85" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2009/role/negatedLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_DefinedBenefitPlanFairValueOfPlanAssets_f3d9cf3e-4281-460b-8edf-4f81012e93d1" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2024/elts/us-gaap-2024.xsd#us-gaap_DefinedBenefitPlanFairValueOfPlanAssets"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="5" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_DefinedBenefitPlanChangeInFairValueOfPlanAssetsLevel3ReconciliationRollForward_4d04ff5b-f384-4b65-8f50-206188550e3b" xlink:to="loc_us-gaap_DefinedBenefitPlanFairValueOfPlanAssets_f3d9cf3e-4281-460b-8edf-4f81012e93d1" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/periodEndLabel"/>
  </link:presentationLink>
  <link:roleRef roleURI="http://www.aa.com/role/EmployeeBenefitPlansProfitSharingProgramDetails" xlink:type="simple" xlink:href="aal-20241231.xsd#EmployeeBenefitPlansProfitSharingProgramDetails"/>
  <link:presentationLink xlink:role="http://www.aa.com/role/EmployeeBenefitPlansProfitSharingProgramDetails" xlink:type="extended">
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_CompensationAndRetirementDisclosureAbstract_30949e78-83bd-49c7-b398-740b2576ae41" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2024/elts/us-gaap-2024.xsd#us-gaap_CompensationAndRetirementDisclosureAbstract"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_ScheduleOfDeferredCompensationArrangementWithIndividualExcludingShareBasedPaymentsAndPostretirementBenefitsByTitleOfIndividualAndByTypeOfDeferredCompensationTable_1b75f5d2-d88e-448d-8102-f3f72ae8b72a" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2024/elts/us-gaap-2024.xsd#us-gaap_ScheduleOfDeferredCompensationArrangementWithIndividualExcludingShareBasedPaymentsAndPostretirementBenefitsByTitleOfIndividualAndByTypeOfDeferredCompensationTable"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="1" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_CompensationAndRetirementDisclosureAbstract_30949e78-83bd-49c7-b398-740b2576ae41" xlink:to="loc_us-gaap_ScheduleOfDeferredCompensationArrangementWithIndividualExcludingShareBasedPaymentsAndPostretirementBenefitsByTitleOfIndividualAndByTypeOfDeferredCompensationTable_1b75f5d2-d88e-448d-8102-f3f72ae8b72a" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_dei_LegalEntityAxis_37559223-800a-44f0-86c1-f6660110d837" xlink:href="https://xbrl.sec.gov/dei/2024/dei-2024.xsd#dei_LegalEntityAxis"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="1" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_ScheduleOfDeferredCompensationArrangementWithIndividualExcludingShareBasedPaymentsAndPostretirementBenefitsByTitleOfIndividualAndByTypeOfDeferredCompensationTable_1b75f5d2-d88e-448d-8102-f3f72ae8b72a" xlink:to="loc_dei_LegalEntityAxis_37559223-800a-44f0-86c1-f6660110d837" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_dei_EntityDomain_2bedaaef-47e0-4695-8597-acc7c15d2209" xlink:href="https://xbrl.sec.gov/dei/2024/dei-2024.xsd#dei_EntityDomain"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="1" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_dei_LegalEntityAxis_37559223-800a-44f0-86c1-f6660110d837" xlink:to="loc_dei_EntityDomain_2bedaaef-47e0-4695-8597-acc7c15d2209" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_aal_AmericanAirlinesIncMember_f4153d58-660d-4e03-9dee-2a5d25da0cae" xlink:href="aal-20241231.xsd#aal_AmericanAirlinesIncMember"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="1" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_dei_EntityDomain_2bedaaef-47e0-4695-8597-acc7c15d2209" xlink:to="loc_aal_AmericanAirlinesIncMember_f4153d58-660d-4e03-9dee-2a5d25da0cae" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_DeferredCompensationArrangementWithIndividualExcludingShareBasedPaymentsAndPostretirementBenefitsByTypeOfDeferredCompensationAxis_51ac9a94-2473-48b2-925c-420d1eff557b" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2024/elts/us-gaap-2024.xsd#us-gaap_DeferredCompensationArrangementWithIndividualExcludingShareBasedPaymentsAndPostretirementBenefitsByTypeOfDeferredCompensationAxis"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="2" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_ScheduleOfDeferredCompensationArrangementWithIndividualExcludingShareBasedPaymentsAndPostretirementBenefitsByTitleOfIndividualAndByTypeOfDeferredCompensationTable_1b75f5d2-d88e-448d-8102-f3f72ae8b72a" xlink:to="loc_us-gaap_DeferredCompensationArrangementWithIndividualExcludingShareBasedPaymentsAndPostretirementBenefitsByTypeOfDeferredCompensationAxis_51ac9a94-2473-48b2-925c-420d1eff557b" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_DeferredBonusAndProfitSharingArrangementIndividualContractTypeOfDeferredCompensationDomain_f4d0ea7e-6ead-49b4-a50c-1211a00697cb" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2024/elts/us-gaap-2024.xsd#us-gaap_DeferredBonusAndProfitSharingArrangementIndividualContractTypeOfDeferredCompensationDomain"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="1" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_DeferredCompensationArrangementWithIndividualExcludingShareBasedPaymentsAndPostretirementBenefitsByTypeOfDeferredCompensationAxis_51ac9a94-2473-48b2-925c-420d1eff557b" xlink:to="loc_us-gaap_DeferredBonusAndProfitSharingArrangementIndividualContractTypeOfDeferredCompensationDomain_f4d0ea7e-6ead-49b4-a50c-1211a00697cb" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_DeferredProfitSharingMember_2505915b-b13c-478c-abde-f1a8a62b6ee8" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2024/elts/us-gaap-2024.xsd#us-gaap_DeferredProfitSharingMember"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="1" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_DeferredBonusAndProfitSharingArrangementIndividualContractTypeOfDeferredCompensationDomain_f4d0ea7e-6ead-49b4-a50c-1211a00697cb" xlink:to="loc_us-gaap_DeferredProfitSharingMember_2505915b-b13c-478c-abde-f1a8a62b6ee8" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_DeferredCompensationArrangementWithIndividualExcludingShareBasedPaymentsAndPostretirementBenefitsLineItems_6ad971d9-1401-4fae-99de-275211e4138f" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2024/elts/us-gaap-2024.xsd#us-gaap_DeferredCompensationArrangementWithIndividualExcludingShareBasedPaymentsAndPostretirementBenefitsLineItems"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="3" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_ScheduleOfDeferredCompensationArrangementWithIndividualExcludingShareBasedPaymentsAndPostretirementBenefitsByTitleOfIndividualAndByTypeOfDeferredCompensationTable_1b75f5d2-d88e-448d-8102-f3f72ae8b72a" xlink:to="loc_us-gaap_DeferredCompensationArrangementWithIndividualExcludingShareBasedPaymentsAndPostretirementBenefitsLineItems_6ad971d9-1401-4fae-99de-275211e4138f" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_DeferredCompensationArrangementWithIndividualRecordedLiability_9aad225b-3a6a-495f-bbc0-80ace172214f" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2024/elts/us-gaap-2024.xsd#us-gaap_DeferredCompensationArrangementWithIndividualRecordedLiability"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="1" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_DeferredCompensationArrangementWithIndividualExcludingShareBasedPaymentsAndPostretirementBenefitsLineItems_6ad971d9-1401-4fae-99de-275211e4138f" xlink:to="loc_us-gaap_DeferredCompensationArrangementWithIndividualRecordedLiability_9aad225b-3a6a-495f-bbc0-80ace172214f" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
  </link:presentationLink>
  <link:roleRef roleURI="http://www.aa.com/role/AccumulatedOtherComprehensiveLossComponentsofAccumulatedOtherComprehensiveLossAOCIDetails" xlink:type="simple" xlink:href="aal-20241231.xsd#AccumulatedOtherComprehensiveLossComponentsofAccumulatedOtherComprehensiveLossAOCIDetails"/>
  <link:presentationLink xlink:role="http://www.aa.com/role/AccumulatedOtherComprehensiveLossComponentsofAccumulatedOtherComprehensiveLossAOCIDetails" xlink:type="extended">
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_EquityAbstract_d3386fc0-94bc-4351-aa1c-46495f132fa6" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2024/elts/us-gaap-2024.xsd#us-gaap_EquityAbstract"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_AccumulatedOtherComprehensiveIncomeLossTable_f5ce8d6b-cd13-4d81-bf77-52f2ca9f4eb7" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2024/elts/us-gaap-2024.xsd#us-gaap_AccumulatedOtherComprehensiveIncomeLossTable"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="1" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_EquityAbstract_d3386fc0-94bc-4351-aa1c-46495f132fa6" xlink:to="loc_us-gaap_AccumulatedOtherComprehensiveIncomeLossTable_f5ce8d6b-cd13-4d81-bf77-52f2ca9f4eb7" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_dei_LegalEntityAxis_5fc50292-ee8c-4383-8adc-a8b1251056dc" xlink:href="https://xbrl.sec.gov/dei/2024/dei-2024.xsd#dei_LegalEntityAxis"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="1" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_AccumulatedOtherComprehensiveIncomeLossTable_f5ce8d6b-cd13-4d81-bf77-52f2ca9f4eb7" xlink:to="loc_dei_LegalEntityAxis_5fc50292-ee8c-4383-8adc-a8b1251056dc" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_dei_EntityDomain_cf3a61c1-b871-40c4-a1f6-34e0ccc8f7d9" xlink:href="https://xbrl.sec.gov/dei/2024/dei-2024.xsd#dei_EntityDomain"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="1" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_dei_LegalEntityAxis_5fc50292-ee8c-4383-8adc-a8b1251056dc" xlink:to="loc_dei_EntityDomain_cf3a61c1-b871-40c4-a1f6-34e0ccc8f7d9" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_aal_AmericanAirlinesIncMember_1fdceaf2-2d28-4c95-be57-ccd85a48d3f3" xlink:href="aal-20241231.xsd#aal_AmericanAirlinesIncMember"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="1" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_dei_EntityDomain_cf3a61c1-b871-40c4-a1f6-34e0ccc8f7d9" xlink:to="loc_aal_AmericanAirlinesIncMember_1fdceaf2-2d28-4c95-be57-ccd85a48d3f3" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_StatementEquityComponentsAxis_74ce0659-bc65-402e-93ab-eef2171f1fff" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2024/elts/us-gaap-2024.xsd#us-gaap_StatementEquityComponentsAxis"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="2" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_AccumulatedOtherComprehensiveIncomeLossTable_f5ce8d6b-cd13-4d81-bf77-52f2ca9f4eb7" xlink:to="loc_us-gaap_StatementEquityComponentsAxis_74ce0659-bc65-402e-93ab-eef2171f1fff" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_EquityComponentDomain_bb39c672-89aa-4c2b-a71d-76e67fd0280e" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2024/elts/us-gaap-2024.xsd#us-gaap_EquityComponentDomain"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="1" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_StatementEquityComponentsAxis_74ce0659-bc65-402e-93ab-eef2171f1fff" xlink:to="loc_us-gaap_EquityComponentDomain_bb39c672-89aa-4c2b-a71d-76e67fd0280e" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_AccumulatedOtherComprehensiveIncomeMember_f20cd8e0-37e4-4140-8eea-501f309aded1" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2024/elts/us-gaap-2024.xsd#us-gaap_AccumulatedOtherComprehensiveIncomeMember"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="1" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_EquityComponentDomain_bb39c672-89aa-4c2b-a71d-76e67fd0280e" xlink:to="loc_us-gaap_AccumulatedOtherComprehensiveIncomeMember_f20cd8e0-37e4-4140-8eea-501f309aded1" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_AccumulatedDefinedBenefitPlansAdjustmentMember_198e1b0d-97f7-43ce-ae71-c1a6af2fc461" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2024/elts/us-gaap-2024.xsd#us-gaap_AccumulatedDefinedBenefitPlansAdjustmentMember"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="1" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_AccumulatedOtherComprehensiveIncomeMember_f20cd8e0-37e4-4140-8eea-501f309aded1" xlink:to="loc_us-gaap_AccumulatedDefinedBenefitPlansAdjustmentMember_198e1b0d-97f7-43ce-ae71-c1a6af2fc461" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_AccumulatedNetUnrealizedInvestmentGainLossMember_2ba82218-93c1-4147-8023-d610da2e32c4" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2024/elts/us-gaap-2024.xsd#us-gaap_AccumulatedNetUnrealizedInvestmentGainLossMember"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="2" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_AccumulatedOtherComprehensiveIncomeMember_f20cd8e0-37e4-4140-8eea-501f309aded1" xlink:to="loc_us-gaap_AccumulatedNetUnrealizedInvestmentGainLossMember_2ba82218-93c1-4147-8023-d610da2e32c4" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_AccumulatedOtherComprehensiveIncomeLossLineItems_c210e09d-e995-4c78-9fce-f96bd0e053d0" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2024/elts/us-gaap-2024.xsd#us-gaap_AccumulatedOtherComprehensiveIncomeLossLineItems"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="3" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_AccumulatedOtherComprehensiveIncomeLossTable_f5ce8d6b-cd13-4d81-bf77-52f2ca9f4eb7" xlink:to="loc_us-gaap_AccumulatedOtherComprehensiveIncomeLossLineItems_c210e09d-e995-4c78-9fce-f96bd0e053d0" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_aal_AociBeforeTaxAttributableToParentRollForward_dd232a8b-dd6c-47df-8fa3-78eab99e98a1" xlink:href="aal-20241231.xsd#aal_AociBeforeTaxAttributableToParentRollForward"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="1" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_AccumulatedOtherComprehensiveIncomeLossLineItems_c210e09d-e995-4c78-9fce-f96bd0e053d0" xlink:to="loc_aal_AociBeforeTaxAttributableToParentRollForward_dd232a8b-dd6c-47df-8fa3-78eab99e98a1" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_AociBeforeTaxAttributableToParent_4cf58644-9d6b-4ac3-92d1-82d703f1b7b3" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2024/elts/us-gaap-2024.xsd#us-gaap_AociBeforeTaxAttributableToParent"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="1" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_aal_AociBeforeTaxAttributableToParentRollForward_dd232a8b-dd6c-47df-8fa3-78eab99e98a1" xlink:to="loc_us-gaap_AociBeforeTaxAttributableToParent_4cf58644-9d6b-4ac3-92d1-82d703f1b7b3" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/periodStartLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_OciBeforeReclassificationsBeforeTaxAttributableToParent_4ca47213-6e4c-44b4-af7b-edcf18515676" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2024/elts/us-gaap-2024.xsd#us-gaap_OciBeforeReclassificationsBeforeTaxAttributableToParent"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="2" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_aal_AociBeforeTaxAttributableToParentRollForward_dd232a8b-dd6c-47df-8fa3-78eab99e98a1" xlink:to="loc_us-gaap_OciBeforeReclassificationsBeforeTaxAttributableToParent_4ca47213-6e4c-44b4-af7b-edcf18515676" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_ReclassificationFromAociCurrentPeriodBeforeTaxAttributableToParent_567835bb-324e-4911-8406-77ac1b3498b1" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2024/elts/us-gaap-2024.xsd#us-gaap_ReclassificationFromAociCurrentPeriodBeforeTaxAttributableToParent"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="3" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_aal_AociBeforeTaxAttributableToParentRollForward_dd232a8b-dd6c-47df-8fa3-78eab99e98a1" xlink:to="loc_us-gaap_ReclassificationFromAociCurrentPeriodBeforeTaxAttributableToParent_567835bb-324e-4911-8406-77ac1b3498b1" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2009/role/negatedLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_OtherComprehensiveIncomeLossBeforeTaxPortionAttributableToParent_7757cfd0-bf0e-4a8a-8922-8277b713a978" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2024/elts/us-gaap-2024.xsd#us-gaap_OtherComprehensiveIncomeLossBeforeTaxPortionAttributableToParent"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="4" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_aal_AociBeforeTaxAttributableToParentRollForward_dd232a8b-dd6c-47df-8fa3-78eab99e98a1" xlink:to="loc_us-gaap_OtherComprehensiveIncomeLossBeforeTaxPortionAttributableToParent_7757cfd0-bf0e-4a8a-8922-8277b713a978" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/totalLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_AociBeforeTaxAttributableToParent_289b5b18-9c3e-4e2d-b4ef-63eefea157df" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2024/elts/us-gaap-2024.xsd#us-gaap_AociBeforeTaxAttributableToParent"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="5" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_aal_AociBeforeTaxAttributableToParentRollForward_dd232a8b-dd6c-47df-8fa3-78eab99e98a1" xlink:to="loc_us-gaap_AociBeforeTaxAttributableToParent_289b5b18-9c3e-4e2d-b4ef-63eefea157df" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/periodEndLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_aal_AociTaxAttributableToParentRollForward_dc4df626-cea2-4e0a-ae65-1886ddc6b9df" xlink:href="aal-20241231.xsd#aal_AociTaxAttributableToParentRollForward"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="2" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_AccumulatedOtherComprehensiveIncomeLossLineItems_c210e09d-e995-4c78-9fce-f96bd0e053d0" xlink:to="loc_aal_AociTaxAttributableToParentRollForward_dc4df626-cea2-4e0a-ae65-1886ddc6b9df" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_AociTaxAttributableToParent_f186f1dd-0d80-4d77-a1b4-42c5202746a2" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2024/elts/us-gaap-2024.xsd#us-gaap_AociTaxAttributableToParent"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="1" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_aal_AociTaxAttributableToParentRollForward_dc4df626-cea2-4e0a-ae65-1886ddc6b9df" xlink:to="loc_us-gaap_AociTaxAttributableToParent_f186f1dd-0d80-4d77-a1b4-42c5202746a2" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2009/role/negatedPeriodStartLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_OtherComprehensiveIncomeLossBeforeReclassificationsTax_bfbe58c3-bbe8-4652-814e-3039d707541e" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2024/elts/us-gaap-2024.xsd#us-gaap_OtherComprehensiveIncomeLossBeforeReclassificationsTax"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="2" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_aal_AociTaxAttributableToParentRollForward_dc4df626-cea2-4e0a-ae65-1886ddc6b9df" xlink:to="loc_us-gaap_OtherComprehensiveIncomeLossBeforeReclassificationsTax_bfbe58c3-bbe8-4652-814e-3039d707541e" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2009/role/negatedLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_ReclassificationFromAociCurrentPeriodTax_962cb059-2ea2-4962-981a-bee7e33d5a0e" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2024/elts/us-gaap-2024.xsd#us-gaap_ReclassificationFromAociCurrentPeriodTax"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="3" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_aal_AociTaxAttributableToParentRollForward_dc4df626-cea2-4e0a-ae65-1886ddc6b9df" xlink:to="loc_us-gaap_ReclassificationFromAociCurrentPeriodTax_962cb059-2ea2-4962-981a-bee7e33d5a0e" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_OtherComprehensiveIncomeLossTax_a51128d7-496f-42ad-a896-3ea041824ef3" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2024/elts/us-gaap-2024.xsd#us-gaap_OtherComprehensiveIncomeLossTax"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="4" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_aal_AociTaxAttributableToParentRollForward_dc4df626-cea2-4e0a-ae65-1886ddc6b9df" xlink:to="loc_us-gaap_OtherComprehensiveIncomeLossTax_a51128d7-496f-42ad-a896-3ea041824ef3" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2009/role/negatedTotalLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_AociTaxAttributableToParent_1679646d-4f7a-4218-9720-e6db8adecece" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2024/elts/us-gaap-2024.xsd#us-gaap_AociTaxAttributableToParent"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="5" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_aal_AociTaxAttributableToParentRollForward_dc4df626-cea2-4e0a-ae65-1886ddc6b9df" xlink:to="loc_us-gaap_AociTaxAttributableToParent_1679646d-4f7a-4218-9720-e6db8adecece" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2009/role/negatedPeriodEndLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_AOCIAttributableToParentNetOfTaxRollForward_d284500a-30b1-4238-8fbd-e2de8208b248" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2024/elts/us-gaap-2024.xsd#us-gaap_AOCIAttributableToParentNetOfTaxRollForward"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="3" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_AccumulatedOtherComprehensiveIncomeLossLineItems_c210e09d-e995-4c78-9fce-f96bd0e053d0" xlink:to="loc_us-gaap_AOCIAttributableToParentNetOfTaxRollForward_d284500a-30b1-4238-8fbd-e2de8208b248" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_StockholdersEquity_353fe397-bfa1-4b93-a5eb-960bb4e7cfd5" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2024/elts/us-gaap-2024.xsd#us-gaap_StockholdersEquity"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="1" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_AOCIAttributableToParentNetOfTaxRollForward_d284500a-30b1-4238-8fbd-e2de8208b248" xlink:to="loc_us-gaap_StockholdersEquity_353fe397-bfa1-4b93-a5eb-960bb4e7cfd5" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/periodStartLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_OciBeforeReclassificationsNetOfTaxAttributableToParent_1be8f9d7-77bb-4307-83b2-d3cf77c10af1" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2024/elts/us-gaap-2024.xsd#us-gaap_OciBeforeReclassificationsNetOfTaxAttributableToParent"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="2" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_AOCIAttributableToParentNetOfTaxRollForward_d284500a-30b1-4238-8fbd-e2de8208b248" xlink:to="loc_us-gaap_OciBeforeReclassificationsNetOfTaxAttributableToParent_1be8f9d7-77bb-4307-83b2-d3cf77c10af1" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/totalLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_ReclassificationFromAociCurrentPeriodNetOfTaxAttributableToParent_7146a412-4592-460f-a811-84ddf64108c9" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2024/elts/us-gaap-2024.xsd#us-gaap_ReclassificationFromAociCurrentPeriodNetOfTaxAttributableToParent"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="3" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_AOCIAttributableToParentNetOfTaxRollForward_d284500a-30b1-4238-8fbd-e2de8208b248" xlink:to="loc_us-gaap_ReclassificationFromAociCurrentPeriodNetOfTaxAttributableToParent_7146a412-4592-460f-a811-84ddf64108c9" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2009/role/negatedTotalLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_OtherComprehensiveIncomeLossNetOfTaxPortionAttributableToParent_bbf8dfb8-30a9-424f-a026-0a549ac0e356" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2024/elts/us-gaap-2024.xsd#us-gaap_OtherComprehensiveIncomeLossNetOfTaxPortionAttributableToParent"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="4" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_AOCIAttributableToParentNetOfTaxRollForward_d284500a-30b1-4238-8fbd-e2de8208b248" xlink:to="loc_us-gaap_OtherComprehensiveIncomeLossNetOfTaxPortionAttributableToParent_bbf8dfb8-30a9-424f-a026-0a549ac0e356" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/totalLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_StockholdersEquity_94716773-522f-4c9c-9682-d7a9b9d87f0d" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2024/elts/us-gaap-2024.xsd#us-gaap_StockholdersEquity"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="5" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_AOCIAttributableToParentNetOfTaxRollForward_d284500a-30b1-4238-8fbd-e2de8208b248" xlink:to="loc_us-gaap_StockholdersEquity_94716773-522f-4c9c-9682-d7a9b9d87f0d" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/periodEndLabel"/>
  </link:presentationLink>
  <link:roleRef roleURI="http://www.aa.com/role/AccumulatedOtherComprehensiveLossReclassificationsoutofAOCIDetails" xlink:type="simple" xlink:href="aal-20241231.xsd#AccumulatedOtherComprehensiveLossReclassificationsoutofAOCIDetails"/>
  <link:presentationLink xlink:role="http://www.aa.com/role/AccumulatedOtherComprehensiveLossReclassificationsoutofAOCIDetails" xlink:type="extended">
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_EquityAbstract_c34780d9-dd85-4e05-ad4b-56d5367ba88b" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2024/elts/us-gaap-2024.xsd#us-gaap_EquityAbstract"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_ReclassificationOutOfAccumulatedOtherComprehensiveIncomeTable_83089d36-5a40-43bb-bbcb-306e26d3b2ff" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2024/elts/us-gaap-2024.xsd#us-gaap_ReclassificationOutOfAccumulatedOtherComprehensiveIncomeTable"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="1" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_EquityAbstract_c34780d9-dd85-4e05-ad4b-56d5367ba88b" xlink:to="loc_us-gaap_ReclassificationOutOfAccumulatedOtherComprehensiveIncomeTable_83089d36-5a40-43bb-bbcb-306e26d3b2ff" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_dei_LegalEntityAxis_3dcb6039-31f9-49f5-8a5f-380c984266db" xlink:href="https://xbrl.sec.gov/dei/2024/dei-2024.xsd#dei_LegalEntityAxis"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="1" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_ReclassificationOutOfAccumulatedOtherComprehensiveIncomeTable_83089d36-5a40-43bb-bbcb-306e26d3b2ff" xlink:to="loc_dei_LegalEntityAxis_3dcb6039-31f9-49f5-8a5f-380c984266db" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_dei_EntityDomain_32706718-f0d2-4c5a-ba62-a55204386cbd" xlink:href="https://xbrl.sec.gov/dei/2024/dei-2024.xsd#dei_EntityDomain"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="1" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_dei_LegalEntityAxis_3dcb6039-31f9-49f5-8a5f-380c984266db" xlink:to="loc_dei_EntityDomain_32706718-f0d2-4c5a-ba62-a55204386cbd" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_aal_AmericanAirlinesIncMember_57634473-d3ff-4aa8-82ad-411a1ca1945e" xlink:href="aal-20241231.xsd#aal_AmericanAirlinesIncMember"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="1" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_dei_EntityDomain_32706718-f0d2-4c5a-ba62-a55204386cbd" xlink:to="loc_aal_AmericanAirlinesIncMember_57634473-d3ff-4aa8-82ad-411a1ca1945e" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_StatementEquityComponentsAxis_d409f3ab-e992-464f-a377-a4f1116f8425" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2024/elts/us-gaap-2024.xsd#us-gaap_StatementEquityComponentsAxis"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="2" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_ReclassificationOutOfAccumulatedOtherComprehensiveIncomeTable_83089d36-5a40-43bb-bbcb-306e26d3b2ff" xlink:to="loc_us-gaap_StatementEquityComponentsAxis_d409f3ab-e992-464f-a377-a4f1116f8425" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_EquityComponentDomain_24510101-2c15-4c32-9d58-f4bc57d7f148" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2024/elts/us-gaap-2024.xsd#us-gaap_EquityComponentDomain"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="1" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_StatementEquityComponentsAxis_d409f3ab-e992-464f-a377-a4f1116f8425" xlink:to="loc_us-gaap_EquityComponentDomain_24510101-2c15-4c32-9d58-f4bc57d7f148" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_AccumulatedDefinedBenefitPlansAdjustmentNetPriorServiceCostCreditMember_20f1c7b0-c83e-478a-9dd1-1e99ee246b31" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2024/elts/us-gaap-2024.xsd#us-gaap_AccumulatedDefinedBenefitPlansAdjustmentNetPriorServiceCostCreditMember"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="1" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_EquityComponentDomain_24510101-2c15-4c32-9d58-f4bc57d7f148" xlink:to="loc_us-gaap_AccumulatedDefinedBenefitPlansAdjustmentNetPriorServiceCostCreditMember_20f1c7b0-c83e-478a-9dd1-1e99ee246b31" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_AccumulatedDefinedBenefitPlansAdjustmentNetUnamortizedGainLossMember_fac37032-14da-49b0-a1c0-528340c5e599" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2024/elts/us-gaap-2024.xsd#us-gaap_AccumulatedDefinedBenefitPlansAdjustmentNetUnamortizedGainLossMember"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="2" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_EquityComponentDomain_24510101-2c15-4c32-9d58-f4bc57d7f148" xlink:to="loc_us-gaap_AccumulatedDefinedBenefitPlansAdjustmentNetUnamortizedGainLossMember_fac37032-14da-49b0-a1c0-528340c5e599" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_ReclassificationAdjustmentOutOfAccumulatedOtherComprehensiveIncomeLineItems_f49c8ca5-e3be-44c0-bcb4-47beea02b765" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2024/elts/us-gaap-2024.xsd#us-gaap_ReclassificationAdjustmentOutOfAccumulatedOtherComprehensiveIncomeLineItems"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="3" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_ReclassificationOutOfAccumulatedOtherComprehensiveIncomeTable_83089d36-5a40-43bb-bbcb-306e26d3b2ff" xlink:to="loc_us-gaap_ReclassificationAdjustmentOutOfAccumulatedOtherComprehensiveIncomeLineItems_f49c8ca5-e3be-44c0-bcb4-47beea02b765" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_ReclassificationFromAociCurrentPeriodNetOfTaxAttributableToParent_65a6ed32-7a81-4326-a05a-0223c7dc9172" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2024/elts/us-gaap-2024.xsd#us-gaap_ReclassificationFromAociCurrentPeriodNetOfTaxAttributableToParent"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="1" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_ReclassificationAdjustmentOutOfAccumulatedOtherComprehensiveIncomeLineItems_f49c8ca5-e3be-44c0-bcb4-47beea02b765" xlink:to="loc_us-gaap_ReclassificationFromAociCurrentPeriodNetOfTaxAttributableToParent_65a6ed32-7a81-4326-a05a-0223c7dc9172" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2009/role/negatedLabel"/>
  </link:presentationLink>
  <link:roleRef roleURI="http://www.aa.com/role/CommitmentsContingenciesandGuaranteesAircraftEngineandOtherPurchaseCommitmentsDetails" xlink:type="simple" xlink:href="aal-20241231.xsd#CommitmentsContingenciesandGuaranteesAircraftEngineandOtherPurchaseCommitmentsDetails"/>
  <link:presentationLink xlink:role="http://www.aa.com/role/CommitmentsContingenciesandGuaranteesAircraftEngineandOtherPurchaseCommitmentsDetails" xlink:type="extended">
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_CommitmentsAndContingenciesDisclosureAbstract_03bf9431-79ef-4985-bc9c-6c17608b6c70" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2024/elts/us-gaap-2024.xsd#us-gaap_CommitmentsAndContingenciesDisclosureAbstract"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_LongTermPurchaseCommitmentTable_c1194a97-6b79-4ae5-8ba3-6a1b98f421db" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2024/elts/us-gaap-2024.xsd#us-gaap_LongTermPurchaseCommitmentTable"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="1" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_CommitmentsAndContingenciesDisclosureAbstract_03bf9431-79ef-4985-bc9c-6c17608b6c70" xlink:to="loc_us-gaap_LongTermPurchaseCommitmentTable_c1194a97-6b79-4ae5-8ba3-6a1b98f421db" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_dei_LegalEntityAxis_c37ce4d9-b6c4-45a5-8de3-80c492866124" xlink:href="https://xbrl.sec.gov/dei/2024/dei-2024.xsd#dei_LegalEntityAxis"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="1" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_LongTermPurchaseCommitmentTable_c1194a97-6b79-4ae5-8ba3-6a1b98f421db" xlink:to="loc_dei_LegalEntityAxis_c37ce4d9-b6c4-45a5-8de3-80c492866124" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_dei_EntityDomain_28c963e6-c349-4c82-b411-2e4749b78782" xlink:href="https://xbrl.sec.gov/dei/2024/dei-2024.xsd#dei_EntityDomain"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="1" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_dei_LegalEntityAxis_c37ce4d9-b6c4-45a5-8de3-80c492866124" xlink:to="loc_dei_EntityDomain_28c963e6-c349-4c82-b411-2e4749b78782" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_aal_AmericanAirlinesIncMember_f0a48f12-0fae-4bf7-bf8b-e43e5a442ff5" xlink:href="aal-20241231.xsd#aal_AmericanAirlinesIncMember"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="1" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_dei_EntityDomain_28c963e6-c349-4c82-b411-2e4749b78782" xlink:to="loc_aal_AmericanAirlinesIncMember_f0a48f12-0fae-4bf7-bf8b-e43e5a442ff5" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_LongTermPurchaseCommitmentByCategoryOfItemPurchasedAxis_91ca5824-0dea-4c7b-ba4e-5f4654164e82" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2024/elts/us-gaap-2024.xsd#us-gaap_LongTermPurchaseCommitmentByCategoryOfItemPurchasedAxis"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="2" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_LongTermPurchaseCommitmentTable_c1194a97-6b79-4ae5-8ba3-6a1b98f421db" xlink:to="loc_us-gaap_LongTermPurchaseCommitmentByCategoryOfItemPurchasedAxis_91ca5824-0dea-4c7b-ba4e-5f4654164e82" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_LongTermPurchaseCommitmentCategoryOfItemPurchasedDomain_a175e57c-81a6-4ca7-b1e9-6bd8ccec016e" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2024/elts/us-gaap-2024.xsd#us-gaap_LongTermPurchaseCommitmentCategoryOfItemPurchasedDomain"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="1" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_LongTermPurchaseCommitmentByCategoryOfItemPurchasedAxis_91ca5824-0dea-4c7b-ba4e-5f4654164e82" xlink:to="loc_us-gaap_LongTermPurchaseCommitmentCategoryOfItemPurchasedDomain_a175e57c-81a6-4ca7-b1e9-6bd8ccec016e" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_aal_AircraftAndEngineCommitmentsMember_edb2c93d-7a74-4c40-8338-0c8ffbaef6bd" xlink:href="aal-20241231.xsd#aal_AircraftAndEngineCommitmentsMember"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="1" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_LongTermPurchaseCommitmentCategoryOfItemPurchasedDomain_a175e57c-81a6-4ca7-b1e9-6bd8ccec016e" xlink:to="loc_aal_AircraftAndEngineCommitmentsMember_edb2c93d-7a74-4c40-8338-0c8ffbaef6bd" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_UnrecordedUnconditionalPurchaseObligationByCategoryOfItemPurchasedAxis_d4e52143-b964-47e0-bed4-06b136456c68" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2024/elts/us-gaap-2024.xsd#us-gaap_UnrecordedUnconditionalPurchaseObligationByCategoryOfItemPurchasedAxis"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="3" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_LongTermPurchaseCommitmentTable_c1194a97-6b79-4ae5-8ba3-6a1b98f421db" xlink:to="loc_us-gaap_UnrecordedUnconditionalPurchaseObligationByCategoryOfItemPurchasedAxis_d4e52143-b964-47e0-bed4-06b136456c68" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_UnconditionalPurchaseObligationCategoryOfGoodsOrServicesAcquiredDomain_01defc1b-cd67-4f8b-b568-b4263aca8efc" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2024/elts/us-gaap-2024.xsd#us-gaap_UnconditionalPurchaseObligationCategoryOfGoodsOrServicesAcquiredDomain"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="1" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_UnrecordedUnconditionalPurchaseObligationByCategoryOfItemPurchasedAxis_d4e52143-b964-47e0-bed4-06b136456c68" xlink:to="loc_us-gaap_UnconditionalPurchaseObligationCategoryOfGoodsOrServicesAcquiredDomain_01defc1b-cd67-4f8b-b568-b4263aca8efc" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_aal_AircraftFuelFlightEquipmentMaintenanceAndInformationTechnologySupportMember_592c4d14-f339-4196-9c32-82445c8aacb7" xlink:href="aal-20241231.xsd#aal_AircraftFuelFlightEquipmentMaintenanceAndInformationTechnologySupportMember"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="1" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_UnconditionalPurchaseObligationCategoryOfGoodsOrServicesAcquiredDomain_01defc1b-cd67-4f8b-b568-b4263aca8efc" xlink:to="loc_aal_AircraftFuelFlightEquipmentMaintenanceAndInformationTechnologySupportMember_592c4d14-f339-4196-9c32-82445c8aacb7" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_srt_AircraftTypeAxis_9d42201a-e74b-4e5d-ad8c-2d9d6c418e19" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/srt/2024/elts/srt-2024.xsd#srt_AircraftTypeAxis"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="4" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_LongTermPurchaseCommitmentTable_c1194a97-6b79-4ae5-8ba3-6a1b98f421db" xlink:to="loc_srt_AircraftTypeAxis_9d42201a-e74b-4e5d-ad8c-2d9d6c418e19" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_srt_AircraftTypeMember_ff4f48c6-bf64-48a7-a97b-4c8b246c5f86" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/srt/2024/elts/srt-2024.xsd#srt_AircraftTypeMember"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="1" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_srt_AircraftTypeAxis_9d42201a-e74b-4e5d-ad8c-2d9d6c418e19" xlink:to="loc_srt_AircraftTypeMember_ff4f48c6-bf64-48a7-a97b-4c8b246c5f86" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_aal_B7879Member_ae41ff4d-a937-4341-8339-19c96bba40e7" xlink:href="aal-20241231.xsd#aal_B7879Member"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="1" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_srt_AircraftTypeMember_ff4f48c6-bf64-48a7-a97b-4c8b246c5f86" xlink:to="loc_aal_B7879Member_ae41ff4d-a937-4341-8339-19c96bba40e7" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_LongTermPurchaseCommitmentLineItems_c570c21c-dcff-49f4-b9ca-9e12cc0eedb7" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2024/elts/us-gaap-2024.xsd#us-gaap_LongTermPurchaseCommitmentLineItems"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="5" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_LongTermPurchaseCommitmentTable_c1194a97-6b79-4ae5-8ba3-6a1b98f421db" xlink:to="loc_us-gaap_LongTermPurchaseCommitmentLineItems_c570c21c-dcff-49f4-b9ca-9e12cc0eedb7" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_PurchaseObligationFiscalYearMaturityAbstract_8fd440a1-f9ad-4a56-b088-2a90b911f628" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2024/elts/us-gaap-2024.xsd#us-gaap_PurchaseObligationFiscalYearMaturityAbstract"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="1" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_LongTermPurchaseCommitmentLineItems_c570c21c-dcff-49f4-b9ca-9e12cc0eedb7" xlink:to="loc_us-gaap_PurchaseObligationFiscalYearMaturityAbstract_8fd440a1-f9ad-4a56-b088-2a90b911f628" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_PurchaseObligationDueInNextTwelveMonths_14481c53-8df1-4284-bd54-b674e8b3c68a" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2024/elts/us-gaap-2024.xsd#us-gaap_PurchaseObligationDueInNextTwelveMonths"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="1" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_PurchaseObligationFiscalYearMaturityAbstract_8fd440a1-f9ad-4a56-b088-2a90b911f628" xlink:to="loc_us-gaap_PurchaseObligationDueInNextTwelveMonths_14481c53-8df1-4284-bd54-b674e8b3c68a" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_PurchaseObligationDueInSecondYear_fe3e9d3a-30a2-438f-bb7f-e8535f4c0408" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2024/elts/us-gaap-2024.xsd#us-gaap_PurchaseObligationDueInSecondYear"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="2" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_PurchaseObligationFiscalYearMaturityAbstract_8fd440a1-f9ad-4a56-b088-2a90b911f628" xlink:to="loc_us-gaap_PurchaseObligationDueInSecondYear_fe3e9d3a-30a2-438f-bb7f-e8535f4c0408" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_PurchaseObligationDueInThirdYear_8d425079-91c6-4ae5-bc77-72b384ed9668" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2024/elts/us-gaap-2024.xsd#us-gaap_PurchaseObligationDueInThirdYear"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="3" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_PurchaseObligationFiscalYearMaturityAbstract_8fd440a1-f9ad-4a56-b088-2a90b911f628" xlink:to="loc_us-gaap_PurchaseObligationDueInThirdYear_8d425079-91c6-4ae5-bc77-72b384ed9668" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_PurchaseObligationDueInFourthYear_b0ed86f0-6a63-4f7b-abc8-49c8ae4cd98c" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2024/elts/us-gaap-2024.xsd#us-gaap_PurchaseObligationDueInFourthYear"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="4" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_PurchaseObligationFiscalYearMaturityAbstract_8fd440a1-f9ad-4a56-b088-2a90b911f628" xlink:to="loc_us-gaap_PurchaseObligationDueInFourthYear_b0ed86f0-6a63-4f7b-abc8-49c8ae4cd98c" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_PurchaseObligationDueInFifthYear_e4d97082-1485-4e9a-9317-d0a69a1b23f4" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2024/elts/us-gaap-2024.xsd#us-gaap_PurchaseObligationDueInFifthYear"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="5" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_PurchaseObligationFiscalYearMaturityAbstract_8fd440a1-f9ad-4a56-b088-2a90b911f628" xlink:to="loc_us-gaap_PurchaseObligationDueInFifthYear_e4d97082-1485-4e9a-9317-d0a69a1b23f4" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_PurchaseObligationDueAfterFifthYear_9079db5d-e092-40fb-a34b-96a6beaa7305" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2024/elts/us-gaap-2024.xsd#us-gaap_PurchaseObligationDueAfterFifthYear"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="6" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_PurchaseObligationFiscalYearMaturityAbstract_8fd440a1-f9ad-4a56-b088-2a90b911f628" xlink:to="loc_us-gaap_PurchaseObligationDueAfterFifthYear_9079db5d-e092-40fb-a34b-96a6beaa7305" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_PurchaseObligation_cf0d5ec8-aec1-43fd-84ea-9443fec36934" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2024/elts/us-gaap-2024.xsd#us-gaap_PurchaseObligation"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="7" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_PurchaseObligationFiscalYearMaturityAbstract_8fd440a1-f9ad-4a56-b088-2a90b911f628" xlink:to="loc_us-gaap_PurchaseObligation_cf0d5ec8-aec1-43fd-84ea-9443fec36934" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/totalLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_DepositsOnFlightEquipment_1d8da9af-70f8-44ab-b3ac-e9f796fc101f" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2024/elts/us-gaap-2024.xsd#us-gaap_DepositsOnFlightEquipment"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="8" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_PurchaseObligationFiscalYearMaturityAbstract_8fd440a1-f9ad-4a56-b088-2a90b911f628" xlink:to="loc_us-gaap_DepositsOnFlightEquipment_1d8da9af-70f8-44ab-b3ac-e9f796fc101f" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_aal_NumberOfAircraftsDeferrableScheduledToBeDeliveredPeriodOne_27273498-6da7-4015-a087-35cad05a7456" xlink:href="aal-20241231.xsd#aal_NumberOfAircraftsDeferrableScheduledToBeDeliveredPeriodOne"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="9" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_PurchaseObligationFiscalYearMaturityAbstract_8fd440a1-f9ad-4a56-b088-2a90b911f628" xlink:to="loc_aal_NumberOfAircraftsDeferrableScheduledToBeDeliveredPeriodOne_27273498-6da7-4015-a087-35cad05a7456" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_UnrecordedUnconditionalPurchaseObligationAbstract_00a6c709-ddbc-415a-a8b8-a15285449d70" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2024/elts/us-gaap-2024.xsd#us-gaap_UnrecordedUnconditionalPurchaseObligationAbstract"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="2" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_LongTermPurchaseCommitmentLineItems_c570c21c-dcff-49f4-b9ca-9e12cc0eedb7" xlink:to="loc_us-gaap_UnrecordedUnconditionalPurchaseObligationAbstract_00a6c709-ddbc-415a-a8b8-a15285449d70" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_UnrecordedUnconditionalPurchaseObligationBalanceOnFirstAnniversary_5771c2c3-c01a-4eb2-8534-4039feab58bf" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2024/elts/us-gaap-2024.xsd#us-gaap_UnrecordedUnconditionalPurchaseObligationBalanceOnFirstAnniversary"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="1" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_UnrecordedUnconditionalPurchaseObligationAbstract_00a6c709-ddbc-415a-a8b8-a15285449d70" xlink:to="loc_us-gaap_UnrecordedUnconditionalPurchaseObligationBalanceOnFirstAnniversary_5771c2c3-c01a-4eb2-8534-4039feab58bf" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_UnrecordedUnconditionalPurchaseObligationBalanceOnSecondAnniversary_79673af4-9da4-492e-baed-812d7b378362" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2024/elts/us-gaap-2024.xsd#us-gaap_UnrecordedUnconditionalPurchaseObligationBalanceOnSecondAnniversary"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="2" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_UnrecordedUnconditionalPurchaseObligationAbstract_00a6c709-ddbc-415a-a8b8-a15285449d70" xlink:to="loc_us-gaap_UnrecordedUnconditionalPurchaseObligationBalanceOnSecondAnniversary_79673af4-9da4-492e-baed-812d7b378362" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_UnrecordedUnconditionalPurchaseObligationBalanceOnThirdAnniversary_b807cd01-4b7c-418a-8e5b-4e9f4034cc8c" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2024/elts/us-gaap-2024.xsd#us-gaap_UnrecordedUnconditionalPurchaseObligationBalanceOnThirdAnniversary"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="3" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_UnrecordedUnconditionalPurchaseObligationAbstract_00a6c709-ddbc-415a-a8b8-a15285449d70" xlink:to="loc_us-gaap_UnrecordedUnconditionalPurchaseObligationBalanceOnThirdAnniversary_b807cd01-4b7c-418a-8e5b-4e9f4034cc8c" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_UnrecordedUnconditionalPurchaseObligationBalanceOnFourthAnniversary_13ba71fd-7e99-4e14-abac-f75ec88c7251" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2024/elts/us-gaap-2024.xsd#us-gaap_UnrecordedUnconditionalPurchaseObligationBalanceOnFourthAnniversary"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="4" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_UnrecordedUnconditionalPurchaseObligationAbstract_00a6c709-ddbc-415a-a8b8-a15285449d70" xlink:to="loc_us-gaap_UnrecordedUnconditionalPurchaseObligationBalanceOnFourthAnniversary_13ba71fd-7e99-4e14-abac-f75ec88c7251" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_UnrecordedUnconditionalPurchaseObligationBalanceOnFifthAnniversary_98a5266b-bd1b-4b7d-b2da-a112dbb3fade" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2024/elts/us-gaap-2024.xsd#us-gaap_UnrecordedUnconditionalPurchaseObligationBalanceOnFifthAnniversary"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="5" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_UnrecordedUnconditionalPurchaseObligationAbstract_00a6c709-ddbc-415a-a8b8-a15285449d70" xlink:to="loc_us-gaap_UnrecordedUnconditionalPurchaseObligationBalanceOnFifthAnniversary_98a5266b-bd1b-4b7d-b2da-a112dbb3fade" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_UnrecordedUnconditionalPurchaseObligationDueAfterFiveYears_71d62ccb-1a79-417f-94ef-09210d0e928d" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2024/elts/us-gaap-2024.xsd#us-gaap_UnrecordedUnconditionalPurchaseObligationDueAfterFiveYears"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="6" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_UnrecordedUnconditionalPurchaseObligationAbstract_00a6c709-ddbc-415a-a8b8-a15285449d70" xlink:to="loc_us-gaap_UnrecordedUnconditionalPurchaseObligationDueAfterFiveYears_71d62ccb-1a79-417f-94ef-09210d0e928d" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
  </link:presentationLink>
  <link:roleRef roleURI="http://www.aa.com/role/CommitmentsContingenciesandGuaranteesCapacityPurchaseAgreementsDetails" xlink:type="simple" xlink:href="aal-20241231.xsd#CommitmentsContingenciesandGuaranteesCapacityPurchaseAgreementsDetails"/>
  <link:presentationLink xlink:role="http://www.aa.com/role/CommitmentsContingenciesandGuaranteesCapacityPurchaseAgreementsDetails" xlink:type="extended">
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_CommitmentsAndContingenciesDisclosureAbstract_1d9565ad-fca9-464a-895f-19017169cb7e" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2024/elts/us-gaap-2024.xsd#us-gaap_CommitmentsAndContingenciesDisclosureAbstract"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_UnrecordedUnconditionalPurchaseObligationTable_ce8e6f6b-c889-4629-afe5-9249548112b2" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2024/elts/us-gaap-2024.xsd#us-gaap_UnrecordedUnconditionalPurchaseObligationTable"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="1" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_CommitmentsAndContingenciesDisclosureAbstract_1d9565ad-fca9-464a-895f-19017169cb7e" xlink:to="loc_us-gaap_UnrecordedUnconditionalPurchaseObligationTable_ce8e6f6b-c889-4629-afe5-9249548112b2" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_dei_LegalEntityAxis_0cffbb3c-e7a2-465a-b5c7-188400d45f54" xlink:href="https://xbrl.sec.gov/dei/2024/dei-2024.xsd#dei_LegalEntityAxis"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="1" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_UnrecordedUnconditionalPurchaseObligationTable_ce8e6f6b-c889-4629-afe5-9249548112b2" xlink:to="loc_dei_LegalEntityAxis_0cffbb3c-e7a2-465a-b5c7-188400d45f54" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_dei_EntityDomain_26eada1e-f25c-4bd7-9824-7eead409f6ac" xlink:href="https://xbrl.sec.gov/dei/2024/dei-2024.xsd#dei_EntityDomain"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="1" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_dei_LegalEntityAxis_0cffbb3c-e7a2-465a-b5c7-188400d45f54" xlink:to="loc_dei_EntityDomain_26eada1e-f25c-4bd7-9824-7eead409f6ac" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_aal_AmericanAirlinesIncMember_87aca637-0bd6-47fb-aa8e-3328755c6ce3" xlink:href="aal-20241231.xsd#aal_AmericanAirlinesIncMember"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="1" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_dei_EntityDomain_26eada1e-f25c-4bd7-9824-7eead409f6ac" xlink:to="loc_aal_AmericanAirlinesIncMember_87aca637-0bd6-47fb-aa8e-3328755c6ce3" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_UnrecordedUnconditionalPurchaseObligationByCategoryOfItemPurchasedAxis_00803511-4243-450a-9acc-443a06acda50" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2024/elts/us-gaap-2024.xsd#us-gaap_UnrecordedUnconditionalPurchaseObligationByCategoryOfItemPurchasedAxis"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="2" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_UnrecordedUnconditionalPurchaseObligationTable_ce8e6f6b-c889-4629-afe5-9249548112b2" xlink:to="loc_us-gaap_UnrecordedUnconditionalPurchaseObligationByCategoryOfItemPurchasedAxis_00803511-4243-450a-9acc-443a06acda50" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_UnconditionalPurchaseObligationCategoryOfGoodsOrServicesAcquiredDomain_0722debc-39a6-4b05-9ee8-795ec8b1683d" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2024/elts/us-gaap-2024.xsd#us-gaap_UnconditionalPurchaseObligationCategoryOfGoodsOrServicesAcquiredDomain"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="1" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_UnrecordedUnconditionalPurchaseObligationByCategoryOfItemPurchasedAxis_00803511-4243-450a-9acc-443a06acda50" xlink:to="loc_us-gaap_UnconditionalPurchaseObligationCategoryOfGoodsOrServicesAcquiredDomain_0722debc-39a6-4b05-9ee8-795ec8b1683d" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_AirlineCapacityPurchaseArrangementsMember_c924a7f3-a62a-4d7b-a8f1-8dec3deb5344" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2024/elts/us-gaap-2024.xsd#us-gaap_AirlineCapacityPurchaseArrangementsMember"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="1" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_UnconditionalPurchaseObligationCategoryOfGoodsOrServicesAcquiredDomain_0722debc-39a6-4b05-9ee8-795ec8b1683d" xlink:to="loc_us-gaap_AirlineCapacityPurchaseArrangementsMember_c924a7f3-a62a-4d7b-a8f1-8dec3deb5344" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_UnrecordedUnconditionalPurchaseObligationLineItems_efb53af8-aee7-4f0e-ae4d-2f7e183a481a" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2024/elts/us-gaap-2024.xsd#us-gaap_UnrecordedUnconditionalPurchaseObligationLineItems"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="3" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_UnrecordedUnconditionalPurchaseObligationTable_ce8e6f6b-c889-4629-afe5-9249548112b2" xlink:to="loc_us-gaap_UnrecordedUnconditionalPurchaseObligationLineItems_efb53af8-aee7-4f0e-ae4d-2f7e183a481a" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_aal_ReimbursementReceivablePercentageUnderAgreement_636e9c51-1e44-49bc-b485-6eb476fea322" xlink:href="aal-20241231.xsd#aal_ReimbursementReceivablePercentageUnderAgreement"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="1" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_UnrecordedUnconditionalPurchaseObligationLineItems_efb53af8-aee7-4f0e-ae4d-2f7e183a481a" xlink:to="loc_aal_ReimbursementReceivablePercentageUnderAgreement_636e9c51-1e44-49bc-b485-6eb476fea322" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_PurchaseObligationDueInNextTwelveMonths_124e6366-d8dc-4aa8-a1e5-158b7dd443f7" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2024/elts/us-gaap-2024.xsd#us-gaap_PurchaseObligationDueInNextTwelveMonths"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="2" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_UnrecordedUnconditionalPurchaseObligationLineItems_efb53af8-aee7-4f0e-ae4d-2f7e183a481a" xlink:to="loc_us-gaap_PurchaseObligationDueInNextTwelveMonths_124e6366-d8dc-4aa8-a1e5-158b7dd443f7" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_PurchaseObligationDueInSecondYear_d17cd63d-7abd-4ad7-b5f3-468ad9f1e569" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2024/elts/us-gaap-2024.xsd#us-gaap_PurchaseObligationDueInSecondYear"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="3" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_UnrecordedUnconditionalPurchaseObligationLineItems_efb53af8-aee7-4f0e-ae4d-2f7e183a481a" xlink:to="loc_us-gaap_PurchaseObligationDueInSecondYear_d17cd63d-7abd-4ad7-b5f3-468ad9f1e569" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_PurchaseObligationDueInThirdYear_024d2dfc-cb46-48fe-9858-a8b0a2c3d8af" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2024/elts/us-gaap-2024.xsd#us-gaap_PurchaseObligationDueInThirdYear"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="4" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_UnrecordedUnconditionalPurchaseObligationLineItems_efb53af8-aee7-4f0e-ae4d-2f7e183a481a" xlink:to="loc_us-gaap_PurchaseObligationDueInThirdYear_024d2dfc-cb46-48fe-9858-a8b0a2c3d8af" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_PurchaseObligationDueInFourthYear_796483ce-05f0-43bc-8734-7a524e84dd6f" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2024/elts/us-gaap-2024.xsd#us-gaap_PurchaseObligationDueInFourthYear"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="5" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_UnrecordedUnconditionalPurchaseObligationLineItems_efb53af8-aee7-4f0e-ae4d-2f7e183a481a" xlink:to="loc_us-gaap_PurchaseObligationDueInFourthYear_796483ce-05f0-43bc-8734-7a524e84dd6f" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_PurchaseObligationDueInFifthYear_7757290c-c476-476d-b9c2-fbe9ac27ddc6" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2024/elts/us-gaap-2024.xsd#us-gaap_PurchaseObligationDueInFifthYear"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="6" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_UnrecordedUnconditionalPurchaseObligationLineItems_efb53af8-aee7-4f0e-ae4d-2f7e183a481a" xlink:to="loc_us-gaap_PurchaseObligationDueInFifthYear_7757290c-c476-476d-b9c2-fbe9ac27ddc6" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_PurchaseObligationDueAfterFifthYear_a068eb25-c1d6-47de-83ff-dabfbf7da42b" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2024/elts/us-gaap-2024.xsd#us-gaap_PurchaseObligationDueAfterFifthYear"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="7" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_UnrecordedUnconditionalPurchaseObligationLineItems_efb53af8-aee7-4f0e-ae4d-2f7e183a481a" xlink:to="loc_us-gaap_PurchaseObligationDueAfterFifthYear_a068eb25-c1d6-47de-83ff-dabfbf7da42b" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_PurchaseObligation_9d87a110-3aff-4e17-a06d-547566f8ab62" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2024/elts/us-gaap-2024.xsd#us-gaap_PurchaseObligation"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="8" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_UnrecordedUnconditionalPurchaseObligationLineItems_efb53af8-aee7-4f0e-ae4d-2f7e183a481a" xlink:to="loc_us-gaap_PurchaseObligation_9d87a110-3aff-4e17-a06d-547566f8ab62" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/totalLabel"/>
  </link:presentationLink>
  <link:roleRef roleURI="http://www.aa.com/role/CommitmentsContingenciesandGuaranteesAdditionalInformationDetails" xlink:type="simple" xlink:href="aal-20241231.xsd#CommitmentsContingenciesandGuaranteesAdditionalInformationDetails"/>
  <link:presentationLink xlink:role="http://www.aa.com/role/CommitmentsContingenciesandGuaranteesAdditionalInformationDetails" xlink:type="extended">
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_CommitmentsAndContingenciesDisclosureAbstract_c23271b3-e5f1-405d-94e0-e691b3225fd7" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2024/elts/us-gaap-2024.xsd#us-gaap_CommitmentsAndContingenciesDisclosureAbstract"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_LongTermPurchaseCommitmentTable_7d1f5779-df4c-4aa7-bf8b-9e3efa5080cf" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2024/elts/us-gaap-2024.xsd#us-gaap_LongTermPurchaseCommitmentTable"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="1" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_CommitmentsAndContingenciesDisclosureAbstract_c23271b3-e5f1-405d-94e0-e691b3225fd7" xlink:to="loc_us-gaap_LongTermPurchaseCommitmentTable_7d1f5779-df4c-4aa7-bf8b-9e3efa5080cf" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_dei_LegalEntityAxis_e05ac58d-95d3-4950-8156-ef75fe0c45d0" xlink:href="https://xbrl.sec.gov/dei/2024/dei-2024.xsd#dei_LegalEntityAxis"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="1" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_LongTermPurchaseCommitmentTable_7d1f5779-df4c-4aa7-bf8b-9e3efa5080cf" xlink:to="loc_dei_LegalEntityAxis_e05ac58d-95d3-4950-8156-ef75fe0c45d0" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_dei_EntityDomain_f90adebb-930b-44d2-b0f9-d69fff851c78" xlink:href="https://xbrl.sec.gov/dei/2024/dei-2024.xsd#dei_EntityDomain"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="1" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_dei_LegalEntityAxis_e05ac58d-95d3-4950-8156-ef75fe0c45d0" xlink:to="loc_dei_EntityDomain_f90adebb-930b-44d2-b0f9-d69fff851c78" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_aal_AmericanAirlinesIncMember_aa6d4f12-4fa2-4c16-832b-82e0f57a8334" xlink:href="aal-20241231.xsd#aal_AmericanAirlinesIncMember"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="1" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_dei_EntityDomain_f90adebb-930b-44d2-b0f9-d69fff851c78" xlink:to="loc_aal_AmericanAirlinesIncMember_aa6d4f12-4fa2-4c16-832b-82e0f57a8334" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_DebtInstrumentAxis_7f99d15c-b7b5-4210-859a-08c6e8957b51" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2024/elts/us-gaap-2024.xsd#us-gaap_DebtInstrumentAxis"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="2" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_LongTermPurchaseCommitmentTable_7d1f5779-df4c-4aa7-bf8b-9e3efa5080cf" xlink:to="loc_us-gaap_DebtInstrumentAxis_7f99d15c-b7b5-4210-859a-08c6e8957b51" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_DebtInstrumentNameDomain_fbce8452-9964-46ab-9d35-47e562c77b7b" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2024/elts/us-gaap-2024.xsd#us-gaap_DebtInstrumentNameDomain"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="1" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_DebtInstrumentAxis_7f99d15c-b7b5-4210-859a-08c6e8957b51" xlink:to="loc_us-gaap_DebtInstrumentNameDomain_fbce8452-9964-46ab-9d35-47e562c77b7b" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_EnhancedEquipmentTrustCertificateMember_b694e2a2-557e-4570-a0dd-45db274c7b5d" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2024/elts/us-gaap-2024.xsd#us-gaap_EnhancedEquipmentTrustCertificateMember"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="1" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_DebtInstrumentNameDomain_fbce8452-9964-46ab-9d35-47e562c77b7b" xlink:to="loc_us-gaap_EnhancedEquipmentTrustCertificateMember_b694e2a2-557e-4570-a0dd-45db274c7b5d" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_aal_SpecialFacilityRevenueBondsMember_fac718ab-8305-4817-915c-916e7ef1412f" xlink:href="aal-20241231.xsd#aal_SpecialFacilityRevenueBondsMember"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="2" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_DebtInstrumentNameDomain_fbce8452-9964-46ab-9d35-47e562c77b7b" xlink:to="loc_aal_SpecialFacilityRevenueBondsMember_fac718ab-8305-4817-915c-916e7ef1412f" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_aal_PayrollSupportProgramPromissoryNoteOneCARESActMember_3827d5c3-d715-4f78-9a80-f6a147999554" xlink:href="aal-20241231.xsd#aal_PayrollSupportProgramPromissoryNoteOneCARESActMember"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="3" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_DebtInstrumentNameDomain_fbce8452-9964-46ab-9d35-47e562c77b7b" xlink:to="loc_aal_PayrollSupportProgramPromissoryNoteOneCARESActMember_3827d5c3-d715-4f78-9a80-f6a147999554" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_aal_ConvertibleSeniorNotes650Due2025Member_2b46e08b-f445-4384-bad5-493df7855fa2" xlink:href="aal-20241231.xsd#aal_ConvertibleSeniorNotes650Due2025Member"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="4" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_DebtInstrumentNameDomain_fbce8452-9964-46ab-9d35-47e562c77b7b" xlink:to="loc_aal_ConvertibleSeniorNotes650Due2025Member_2b46e08b-f445-4384-bad5-493df7855fa2" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_aal_PayrollSupportProgramPromissoryNoteTwoCARESActMember_f9bd4327-c1e2-4a5b-8597-17d230956ecb" xlink:href="aal-20241231.xsd#aal_PayrollSupportProgramPromissoryNoteTwoCARESActMember"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="5" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_DebtInstrumentNameDomain_fbce8452-9964-46ab-9d35-47e562c77b7b" xlink:to="loc_aal_PayrollSupportProgramPromissoryNoteTwoCARESActMember_f9bd4327-c1e2-4a5b-8597-17d230956ecb" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_aal_PayrollSupportProgramPromissoryNoteThreeCARESActMember_252d7efd-18d8-4c86-9626-93932090af84" xlink:href="aal-20241231.xsd#aal_PayrollSupportProgramPromissoryNoteThreeCARESActMember"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="6" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_DebtInstrumentNameDomain_fbce8452-9964-46ab-9d35-47e562c77b7b" xlink:to="loc_aal_PayrollSupportProgramPromissoryNoteThreeCARESActMember_252d7efd-18d8-4c86-9626-93932090af84" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_LongtermDebtTypeAxis_3e130b21-864d-47f8-826e-b9be726580ce" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2024/elts/us-gaap-2024.xsd#us-gaap_LongtermDebtTypeAxis"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="3" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_LongTermPurchaseCommitmentTable_7d1f5779-df4c-4aa7-bf8b-9e3efa5080cf" xlink:to="loc_us-gaap_LongtermDebtTypeAxis_3e130b21-864d-47f8-826e-b9be726580ce" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_LongtermDebtTypeDomain_a6bc2b09-94f6-4b2f-83bd-3d5a9c22646e" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2024/elts/us-gaap-2024.xsd#us-gaap_LongtermDebtTypeDomain"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="1" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_LongtermDebtTypeAxis_3e130b21-864d-47f8-826e-b9be726580ce" xlink:to="loc_us-gaap_LongtermDebtTypeDomain_a6bc2b09-94f6-4b2f-83bd-3d5a9c22646e" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_SecuredDebtMember_daf1c65c-8056-46c8-b904-2c234afd36f9" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2024/elts/us-gaap-2024.xsd#us-gaap_SecuredDebtMember"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="1" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_LongtermDebtTypeDomain_a6bc2b09-94f6-4b2f-83bd-3d5a9c22646e" xlink:to="loc_us-gaap_SecuredDebtMember_daf1c65c-8056-46c8-b904-2c234afd36f9" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_UnsecuredDebtMember_e3bc9503-ea6e-449f-b59d-d9b57e008cc4" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2024/elts/us-gaap-2024.xsd#us-gaap_UnsecuredDebtMember"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="2" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_LongtermDebtTypeDomain_a6bc2b09-94f6-4b2f-83bd-3d5a9c22646e" xlink:to="loc_us-gaap_UnsecuredDebtMember_e3bc9503-ea6e-449f-b59d-d9b57e008cc4" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_LineOfCreditMember_a48e8423-4ded-4440-964d-49f2a4d63195" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2024/elts/us-gaap-2024.xsd#us-gaap_LineOfCreditMember"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="3" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_LongtermDebtTypeDomain_a6bc2b09-94f6-4b2f-83bd-3d5a9c22646e" xlink:to="loc_us-gaap_LineOfCreditMember_a48e8423-4ded-4440-964d-49f2a4d63195" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_LeaseContractualTermAxis_93a2e695-a01e-41bb-91a9-b17d51370990" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2024/elts/us-gaap-2024.xsd#us-gaap_LeaseContractualTermAxis"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="4" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_LongTermPurchaseCommitmentTable_7d1f5779-df4c-4aa7-bf8b-9e3efa5080cf" xlink:to="loc_us-gaap_LeaseContractualTermAxis_93a2e695-a01e-41bb-91a9-b17d51370990" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_LeaseContractualTermDomain_ca8f5337-364a-45c8-9fec-687adb621a5b" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2024/elts/us-gaap-2024.xsd#us-gaap_LeaseContractualTermDomain"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="1" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_LeaseContractualTermAxis_93a2e695-a01e-41bb-91a9-b17d51370990" xlink:to="loc_us-gaap_LeaseContractualTermDomain_ca8f5337-364a-45c8-9fec-687adb621a5b" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_aal_SpecialFacilityRevenueBondsMember_ec6478d9-74dd-4f84-bf7d-397eb5425dad" xlink:href="aal-20241231.xsd#aal_SpecialFacilityRevenueBondsMember"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="1" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_LeaseContractualTermDomain_ca8f5337-364a-45c8-9fec-687adb621a5b" xlink:to="loc_aal_SpecialFacilityRevenueBondsMember_ec6478d9-74dd-4f84-bf7d-397eb5425dad" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_srt_ProductOrServiceAxis_4cfa6ebe-f5b7-4cfa-8d77-b193c453f820" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/srt/2024/elts/srt-2024.xsd#srt_ProductOrServiceAxis"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="5" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_LongTermPurchaseCommitmentTable_7d1f5779-df4c-4aa7-bf8b-9e3efa5080cf" xlink:to="loc_srt_ProductOrServiceAxis_4cfa6ebe-f5b7-4cfa-8d77-b193c453f820" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_srt_ProductsAndServicesDomain_68e0bfe5-9b8e-4823-a018-0fff9808f519" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/srt/2024/elts/srt-2024.xsd#srt_ProductsAndServicesDomain"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="1" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_srt_ProductOrServiceAxis_4cfa6ebe-f5b7-4cfa-8d77-b193c453f820" xlink:to="loc_srt_ProductsAndServicesDomain_68e0bfe5-9b8e-4823-a018-0fff9808f519" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_RegionalCarrierMember_8495c8cf-0a4d-4f7f-99b1-be4642d3128a" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2024/elts/us-gaap-2024.xsd#us-gaap_RegionalCarrierMember"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="1" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_srt_ProductsAndServicesDomain_68e0bfe5-9b8e-4823-a018-0fff9808f519" xlink:to="loc_us-gaap_RegionalCarrierMember_8495c8cf-0a4d-4f7f-99b1-be4642d3128a" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_PropertyPlantAndEquipmentByTypeAxis_8396ee4a-02f0-4d59-bb3b-a821e7fba728" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2024/elts/us-gaap-2024.xsd#us-gaap_PropertyPlantAndEquipmentByTypeAxis"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="6" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_LongTermPurchaseCommitmentTable_7d1f5779-df4c-4aa7-bf8b-9e3efa5080cf" xlink:to="loc_us-gaap_PropertyPlantAndEquipmentByTypeAxis_8396ee4a-02f0-4d59-bb3b-a821e7fba728" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_PropertyPlantAndEquipmentTypeDomain_a3f6592e-45ff-45e2-8b1f-a12959565b5e" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2024/elts/us-gaap-2024.xsd#us-gaap_PropertyPlantAndEquipmentTypeDomain"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="1" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_PropertyPlantAndEquipmentByTypeAxis_8396ee4a-02f0-4d59-bb3b-a821e7fba728" xlink:to="loc_us-gaap_PropertyPlantAndEquipmentTypeDomain_a3f6592e-45ff-45e2-8b1f-a12959565b5e" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_LeaseholdImprovementsMember_03423624-e63a-4f87-bdeb-127b2f4be001" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2024/elts/us-gaap-2024.xsd#us-gaap_LeaseholdImprovementsMember"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="1" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_PropertyPlantAndEquipmentTypeDomain_a3f6592e-45ff-45e2-8b1f-a12959565b5e" xlink:to="loc_us-gaap_LeaseholdImprovementsMember_03423624-e63a-4f87-bdeb-127b2f4be001" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_srt_RealEstateAndAccumulatedDepreciationDescriptionOfPropertyAxis_5b274dfe-6b6d-4ca9-a635-5bbbffa854c1" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/srt/2024/elts/srt-2024.xsd#srt_RealEstateAndAccumulatedDepreciationDescriptionOfPropertyAxis"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="7" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_LongTermPurchaseCommitmentTable_7d1f5779-df4c-4aa7-bf8b-9e3efa5080cf" xlink:to="loc_srt_RealEstateAndAccumulatedDepreciationDescriptionOfPropertyAxis_5b274dfe-6b6d-4ca9-a635-5bbbffa854c1" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_srt_RealEstateAndAccumulatedDepreciationNameOfPropertyDomain_922f8966-6161-4bc8-b037-420df9b2c77c" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/srt/2024/elts/srt-2024.xsd#srt_RealEstateAndAccumulatedDepreciationNameOfPropertyDomain"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="1" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_srt_RealEstateAndAccumulatedDepreciationDescriptionOfPropertyAxis_5b274dfe-6b6d-4ca9-a635-5bbbffa854c1" xlink:to="loc_srt_RealEstateAndAccumulatedDepreciationNameOfPropertyDomain_922f8966-6161-4bc8-b037-420df9b2c77c" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_aal_LAXModernizationProjectMember_19ad29d4-2057-4a12-8896-fa61c01fc536" xlink:href="aal-20241231.xsd#aal_LAXModernizationProjectMember"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="1" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_srt_RealEstateAndAccumulatedDepreciationNameOfPropertyDomain_922f8966-6161-4bc8-b037-420df9b2c77c" xlink:to="loc_aal_LAXModernizationProjectMember_19ad29d4-2057-4a12-8896-fa61c01fc536" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_UnderlyingAssetClassAxis_9ccc07e0-8a07-4ce5-9461-d52192366035" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2024/elts/us-gaap-2024.xsd#us-gaap_UnderlyingAssetClassAxis"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="8" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_LongTermPurchaseCommitmentTable_7d1f5779-df4c-4aa7-bf8b-9e3efa5080cf" xlink:to="loc_us-gaap_UnderlyingAssetClassAxis_9ccc07e0-8a07-4ce5-9461-d52192366035" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_UnderlyingAssetClassDomain_67e3bd6d-d46a-4b66-b8a3-1de3b378ccce" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2024/elts/us-gaap-2024.xsd#us-gaap_UnderlyingAssetClassDomain"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="1" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_UnderlyingAssetClassAxis_9ccc07e0-8a07-4ce5-9461-d52192366035" xlink:to="loc_us-gaap_UnderlyingAssetClassDomain_67e3bd6d-d46a-4b66-b8a3-1de3b378ccce" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_aal_RestrictedCashMember_11a30c8b-2a72-4d74-a0d7-05d3ce19a63a" xlink:href="aal-20241231.xsd#aal_RestrictedCashMember"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="1" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_UnderlyingAssetClassDomain_67e3bd6d-d46a-4b66-b8a3-1de3b378ccce" xlink:to="loc_aal_RestrictedCashMember_11a30c8b-2a72-4d74-a0d7-05d3ce19a63a" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_srt_LitigationCaseAxis_41a03ad4-47af-4f44-94ad-59971359cd52" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/srt/2024/elts/srt-2024.xsd#srt_LitigationCaseAxis"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="9" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_LongTermPurchaseCommitmentTable_7d1f5779-df4c-4aa7-bf8b-9e3efa5080cf" xlink:to="loc_srt_LitigationCaseAxis_41a03ad4-47af-4f44-94ad-59971359cd52" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_srt_LitigationCaseTypeDomain_c048f7fd-f7c5-469e-9fec-114ce6cd240e" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/srt/2024/elts/srt-2024.xsd#srt_LitigationCaseTypeDomain"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="1" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_srt_LitigationCaseAxis_41a03ad4-47af-4f44-94ad-59971359cd52" xlink:to="loc_srt_LitigationCaseTypeDomain_c048f7fd-f7c5-469e-9fec-114ce6cd240e" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_aal_PrivatePartyAntitrustActionsRelatedToTheNortheastAllianceMember_00090d25-7f1b-42d0-96af-b344f3c8c20a" xlink:href="aal-20241231.xsd#aal_PrivatePartyAntitrustActionsRelatedToTheNortheastAllianceMember"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="1" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_srt_LitigationCaseTypeDomain_c048f7fd-f7c5-469e-9fec-114ce6cd240e" xlink:to="loc_aal_PrivatePartyAntitrustActionsRelatedToTheNortheastAllianceMember_00090d25-7f1b-42d0-96af-b344f3c8c20a" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_ConcentrationRiskByBenchmarkAxis_864dec06-5b8a-432c-acb1-6d7ea3cac3f4" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2024/elts/us-gaap-2024.xsd#us-gaap_ConcentrationRiskByBenchmarkAxis"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="10" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_LongTermPurchaseCommitmentTable_7d1f5779-df4c-4aa7-bf8b-9e3efa5080cf" xlink:to="loc_us-gaap_ConcentrationRiskByBenchmarkAxis_864dec06-5b8a-432c-acb1-6d7ea3cac3f4" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_ConcentrationRiskBenchmarkDomain_16da7316-2398-40b9-b6a6-751d32941b4b" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2024/elts/us-gaap-2024.xsd#us-gaap_ConcentrationRiskBenchmarkDomain"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="1" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_ConcentrationRiskByBenchmarkAxis_864dec06-5b8a-432c-acb1-6d7ea3cac3f4" xlink:to="loc_us-gaap_ConcentrationRiskBenchmarkDomain_16da7316-2398-40b9-b6a6-751d32941b4b" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_WorkforceSubjectToCollectiveBargainingArrangementsMember_bcd7aa39-35ce-4cfa-bad8-37d6ae421fc3" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2024/elts/us-gaap-2024.xsd#us-gaap_WorkforceSubjectToCollectiveBargainingArrangementsMember"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="1" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_ConcentrationRiskBenchmarkDomain_16da7316-2398-40b9-b6a6-751d32941b4b" xlink:to="loc_us-gaap_WorkforceSubjectToCollectiveBargainingArrangementsMember_bcd7aa39-35ce-4cfa-bad8-37d6ae421fc3" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_WorkforceSubjectToCollectiveBargainingArrangementsExpiringWithinOneYearMember_213fa0ad-a9ca-4119-b370-a4a9bf90222f" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2024/elts/us-gaap-2024.xsd#us-gaap_WorkforceSubjectToCollectiveBargainingArrangementsExpiringWithinOneYearMember"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="2" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_ConcentrationRiskBenchmarkDomain_16da7316-2398-40b9-b6a6-751d32941b4b" xlink:to="loc_us-gaap_WorkforceSubjectToCollectiveBargainingArrangementsExpiringWithinOneYearMember_213fa0ad-a9ca-4119-b370-a4a9bf90222f" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_ConcentrationRiskByTypeAxis_16645b73-7895-434f-98b0-7aa526c4863d" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2024/elts/us-gaap-2024.xsd#us-gaap_ConcentrationRiskByTypeAxis"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="11" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_LongTermPurchaseCommitmentTable_7d1f5779-df4c-4aa7-bf8b-9e3efa5080cf" xlink:to="loc_us-gaap_ConcentrationRiskByTypeAxis_16645b73-7895-434f-98b0-7aa526c4863d" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_ConcentrationRiskTypeDomain_7b7ca8d7-85bd-4fa0-866d-2758217d0e9d" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2024/elts/us-gaap-2024.xsd#us-gaap_ConcentrationRiskTypeDomain"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="1" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_ConcentrationRiskByTypeAxis_16645b73-7895-434f-98b0-7aa526c4863d" xlink:to="loc_us-gaap_ConcentrationRiskTypeDomain_7b7ca8d7-85bd-4fa0-866d-2758217d0e9d" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_UnionizedEmployeesConcentrationRiskMember_21e9ea50-9c03-4ce9-b3a2-d44d572cb024" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2024/elts/us-gaap-2024.xsd#us-gaap_UnionizedEmployeesConcentrationRiskMember"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="1" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_ConcentrationRiskTypeDomain_7b7ca8d7-85bd-4fa0-866d-2758217d0e9d" xlink:to="loc_us-gaap_UnionizedEmployeesConcentrationRiskMember_21e9ea50-9c03-4ce9-b3a2-d44d572cb024" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_CollectiveBargainingArrangementAxis_a885c3e1-26c0-4656-b5b8-dbdd69f34ec6" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2024/elts/us-gaap-2024.xsd#us-gaap_CollectiveBargainingArrangementAxis"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="12" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_LongTermPurchaseCommitmentTable_7d1f5779-df4c-4aa7-bf8b-9e3efa5080cf" xlink:to="loc_us-gaap_CollectiveBargainingArrangementAxis_a885c3e1-26c0-4656-b5b8-dbdd69f34ec6" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_CollectiveBargainingArrangementDomain_684d663d-43ac-4a09-92e0-26336ecb8c21" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2024/elts/us-gaap-2024.xsd#us-gaap_CollectiveBargainingArrangementDomain"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="1" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_CollectiveBargainingArrangementAxis_a885c3e1-26c0-4656-b5b8-dbdd69f34ec6" xlink:to="loc_us-gaap_CollectiveBargainingArrangementDomain_684d663d-43ac-4a09-92e0-26336ecb8c21" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_aal_AlliedPilotsAssociationMember_c2819a41-1035-49bb-8035-37b2a8d0853f" xlink:href="aal-20241231.xsd#aal_AlliedPilotsAssociationMember"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="1" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_CollectiveBargainingArrangementDomain_684d663d-43ac-4a09-92e0-26336ecb8c21" xlink:to="loc_aal_AlliedPilotsAssociationMember_c2819a41-1035-49bb-8035-37b2a8d0853f" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_aal_AssociationOfProfessionalFlightAttendantsMember_b74fd138-1f3d-4d0c-8103-a122d487969e" xlink:href="aal-20241231.xsd#aal_AssociationOfProfessionalFlightAttendantsMember"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="2" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_CollectiveBargainingArrangementDomain_684d663d-43ac-4a09-92e0-26336ecb8c21" xlink:to="loc_aal_AssociationOfProfessionalFlightAttendantsMember_b74fd138-1f3d-4d0c-8103-a122d487969e" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_GuaranteeObligationsByNatureAxis_a5cd6f8a-702f-465a-86bb-768a72766f8e" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2024/elts/us-gaap-2024.xsd#us-gaap_GuaranteeObligationsByNatureAxis"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="13" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_LongTermPurchaseCommitmentTable_7d1f5779-df4c-4aa7-bf8b-9e3efa5080cf" xlink:to="loc_us-gaap_GuaranteeObligationsByNatureAxis_a5cd6f8a-702f-465a-86bb-768a72766f8e" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_GuaranteeObligationsNatureDomain_3766c6aa-68cf-4d5a-8765-d4d635c2f64d" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2024/elts/us-gaap-2024.xsd#us-gaap_GuaranteeObligationsNatureDomain"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="1" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_GuaranteeObligationsByNatureAxis_a5cd6f8a-702f-465a-86bb-768a72766f8e" xlink:to="loc_us-gaap_GuaranteeObligationsNatureDomain_3766c6aa-68cf-4d5a-8765-d4d635c2f64d" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_FinancialGuaranteeMember_af0cedfe-71a9-4084-b05d-9c46f4d4dc7c" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2024/elts/us-gaap-2024.xsd#us-gaap_FinancialGuaranteeMember"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="1" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_GuaranteeObligationsNatureDomain_3766c6aa-68cf-4d5a-8765-d4d635c2f64d" xlink:to="loc_us-gaap_FinancialGuaranteeMember_af0cedfe-71a9-4084-b05d-9c46f4d4dc7c" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_srt_CounterpartyNameAxis_85e9e104-0b78-4ed3-8df9-2f0b192c0049" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/srt/2024/elts/srt-2024.xsd#srt_CounterpartyNameAxis"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="14" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_LongTermPurchaseCommitmentTable_7d1f5779-df4c-4aa7-bf8b-9e3efa5080cf" xlink:to="loc_srt_CounterpartyNameAxis_85e9e104-0b78-4ed3-8df9-2f0b192c0049" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_srt_RepurchaseAgreementCounterpartyNameDomain_8aafccfa-dcca-4923-a8d5-e8d23a6d8cf3" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/srt/2024/elts/srt-2024.xsd#srt_RepurchaseAgreementCounterpartyNameDomain"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="1" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_srt_CounterpartyNameAxis_85e9e104-0b78-4ed3-8df9-2f0b192c0049" xlink:to="loc_srt_RepurchaseAgreementCounterpartyNameDomain_8aafccfa-dcca-4923-a8d5-e8d23a6d8cf3" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_aal_RegionalAirportsImprovementCorporationMember_fb3008f8-de14-4482-93f1-4a89cdf0ba2a" xlink:href="aal-20241231.xsd#aal_RegionalAirportsImprovementCorporationMember"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="1" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_srt_RepurchaseAgreementCounterpartyNameDomain_8aafccfa-dcca-4923-a8d5-e8d23a6d8cf3" xlink:to="loc_aal_RegionalAirportsImprovementCorporationMember_fb3008f8-de14-4482-93f1-4a89cdf0ba2a" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_CreditFacilityAxis_e9225711-7b10-48ff-bf2e-925b83a051a6" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2024/elts/us-gaap-2024.xsd#us-gaap_CreditFacilityAxis"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="15" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_LongTermPurchaseCommitmentTable_7d1f5779-df4c-4aa7-bf8b-9e3efa5080cf" xlink:to="loc_us-gaap_CreditFacilityAxis_e9225711-7b10-48ff-bf2e-925b83a051a6" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_CreditFacilityDomain_15036c91-07a0-41a6-8964-1a695ed304a9" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2024/elts/us-gaap-2024.xsd#us-gaap_CreditFacilityDomain"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="1" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_CreditFacilityAxis_e9225711-7b10-48ff-bf2e-925b83a051a6" xlink:to="loc_us-gaap_CreditFacilityDomain_15036c91-07a0-41a6-8964-1a695ed304a9" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_RevolvingCreditFacilityMember_59458750-2ade-4714-b360-81abd01b1986" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2024/elts/us-gaap-2024.xsd#us-gaap_RevolvingCreditFacilityMember"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="1" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_CreditFacilityDomain_15036c91-07a0-41a6-8964-1a695ed304a9" xlink:to="loc_us-gaap_RevolvingCreditFacilityMember_59458750-2ade-4714-b360-81abd01b1986" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_LongTermPurchaseCommitmentLineItems_80cadeba-8f09-4abb-b75f-a4c68106d653" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2024/elts/us-gaap-2024.xsd#us-gaap_LongTermPurchaseCommitmentLineItems"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="16" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_LongTermPurchaseCommitmentTable_7d1f5779-df4c-4aa7-bf8b-9e3efa5080cf" xlink:to="loc_us-gaap_LongTermPurchaseCommitmentLineItems_80cadeba-8f09-4abb-b75f-a4c68106d653" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_aal_PropertyPlantEquipmentExpectedCost_37fc66d2-b63d-47a2-b94f-aa29936c19c4" xlink:href="aal-20241231.xsd#aal_PropertyPlantEquipmentExpectedCost"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="1" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_LongTermPurchaseCommitmentLineItems_80cadeba-8f09-4abb-b75f-a4c68106d653" xlink:to="loc_aal_PropertyPlantEquipmentExpectedCost_37fc66d2-b63d-47a2-b94f-aa29936c19c4" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_aal_PropertyPlantAndEquipmentAmountAppropriatedToProject_d4cbb933-2e92-4472-9746-7e7da0da2ab5" xlink:href="aal-20241231.xsd#aal_PropertyPlantAndEquipmentAmountAppropriatedToProject"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="2" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_LongTermPurchaseCommitmentLineItems_80cadeba-8f09-4abb-b75f-a4c68106d653" xlink:to="loc_aal_PropertyPlantAndEquipmentAmountAppropriatedToProject_d4cbb933-2e92-4472-9746-7e7da0da2ab5" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_LineOfCreditFacilityMaximumBorrowingCapacity_ebaa492b-7dca-46a0-8ac3-304464ad419b" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2024/elts/us-gaap-2024.xsd#us-gaap_LineOfCreditFacilityMaximumBorrowingCapacity"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="3" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_LongTermPurchaseCommitmentLineItems_80cadeba-8f09-4abb-b75f-a4c68106d653" xlink:to="loc_us-gaap_LineOfCreditFacilityMaximumBorrowingCapacity_ebaa492b-7dca-46a0-8ac3-304464ad419b" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_GuaranteeObligationsCurrentCarryingValue_4f75bb73-e883-4d32-9726-69543e780bbd" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2024/elts/us-gaap-2024.xsd#us-gaap_GuaranteeObligationsCurrentCarryingValue"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="4" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_LongTermPurchaseCommitmentLineItems_80cadeba-8f09-4abb-b75f-a4c68106d653" xlink:to="loc_us-gaap_GuaranteeObligationsCurrentCarryingValue_4f75bb73-e883-4d32-9726-69543e780bbd" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_aal_PropertyPlantAndEquipmentAmountRecoveredToDate_2e8b148b-c33f-4a19-b39b-4cd06bf78c00" xlink:href="aal-20241231.xsd#aal_PropertyPlantAndEquipmentAmountRecoveredToDate"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="5" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_LongTermPurchaseCommitmentLineItems_80cadeba-8f09-4abb-b75f-a4c68106d653" xlink:to="loc_aal_PropertyPlantAndEquipmentAmountRecoveredToDate_2e8b148b-c33f-4a19-b39b-4cd06bf78c00" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_aal_PropertyPlantAndEquipmentRemainingAmountExpectedToBeRecovered_1f1c3ae7-4aa3-4fc9-b3b5-00308359cefc" xlink:href="aal-20241231.xsd#aal_PropertyPlantAndEquipmentRemainingAmountExpectedToBeRecovered"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="6" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_LongTermPurchaseCommitmentLineItems_80cadeba-8f09-4abb-b75f-a4c68106d653" xlink:to="loc_aal_PropertyPlantAndEquipmentRemainingAmountExpectedToBeRecovered_1f1c3ae7-4aa3-4fc9-b3b5-00308359cefc" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_PropertyPlantAndEquipmentDisposals_7e258b01-ed83-4d21-bc1f-c9f6b9951856" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2024/elts/us-gaap-2024.xsd#us-gaap_PropertyPlantAndEquipmentDisposals"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="7" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_LongTermPurchaseCommitmentLineItems_80cadeba-8f09-4abb-b75f-a4c68106d653" xlink:to="loc_us-gaap_PropertyPlantAndEquipmentDisposals_7e258b01-ed83-4d21-bc1f-c9f6b9951856" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_aal_PropertyPlantEquipmentIncurredCost_2cdf1f95-ffca-4e0d-a5b9-8524ab767810" xlink:href="aal-20241231.xsd#aal_PropertyPlantEquipmentIncurredCost"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="8" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_LongTermPurchaseCommitmentLineItems_80cadeba-8f09-4abb-b75f-a4c68106d653" xlink:to="loc_aal_PropertyPlantEquipmentIncurredCost_2cdf1f95-ffca-4e0d-a5b9-8524ab767810" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_aal_NumberOfAircraftOwnedEnhancedEquipmentTrustCertificate_14a5f7b3-00bb-48f3-9081-ab0ecf5444e7" xlink:href="aal-20241231.xsd#aal_NumberOfAircraftOwnedEnhancedEquipmentTrustCertificate"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="9" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_LongTermPurchaseCommitmentLineItems_80cadeba-8f09-4abb-b75f-a4c68106d653" xlink:to="loc_aal_NumberOfAircraftOwnedEnhancedEquipmentTrustCertificate_14a5f7b3-00bb-48f3-9081-ab0ecf5444e7" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_aal_NumberOfSpareAircraftEnginesOwnedEnhancedEquipmentTrustCertificate_241cedb1-e75c-4a2c-9320-17f9c26b6318" xlink:href="aal-20241231.xsd#aal_NumberOfSpareAircraftEnginesOwnedEnhancedEquipmentTrustCertificate"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="10" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_LongTermPurchaseCommitmentLineItems_80cadeba-8f09-4abb-b75f-a4c68106d653" xlink:to="loc_aal_NumberOfSpareAircraftEnginesOwnedEnhancedEquipmentTrustCertificate_241cedb1-e75c-4a2c-9320-17f9c26b6318" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_DebtInstrumentCarryingAmount_9c838fa5-e99c-4c4b-a542-09c0dae2d13f" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2024/elts/us-gaap-2024.xsd#us-gaap_DebtInstrumentCarryingAmount"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="11" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_LongTermPurchaseCommitmentLineItems_80cadeba-8f09-4abb-b75f-a4c68106d653" xlink:to="loc_us-gaap_DebtInstrumentCarryingAmount_9c838fa5-e99c-4c4b-a542-09c0dae2d13f" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/verboseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_aal_LettersOfCreditOutstandingAndSuretyBondsAmount_00557890-3eee-4ea0-8d38-4f613a00800f" xlink:href="aal-20241231.xsd#aal_LettersOfCreditOutstandingAndSuretyBondsAmount"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="12" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_LongTermPurchaseCommitmentLineItems_80cadeba-8f09-4abb-b75f-a4c68106d653" xlink:to="loc_aal_LettersOfCreditOutstandingAndSuretyBondsAmount_00557890-3eee-4ea0-8d38-4f613a00800f" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_aal_NumberOfPrivatePartyPlaintiffsWhoFiledPutativeClassAction_2225f07e-df08-471b-951f-5ca114037d8d" xlink:href="aal-20241231.xsd#aal_NumberOfPrivatePartyPlaintiffsWhoFiledPutativeClassAction"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="13" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_LongTermPurchaseCommitmentLineItems_80cadeba-8f09-4abb-b75f-a4c68106d653" xlink:to="loc_aal_NumberOfPrivatePartyPlaintiffsWhoFiledPutativeClassAction_2225f07e-df08-471b-951f-5ca114037d8d" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_aal_NumberOfAdditionalPutativeClassActionLawsuits_016547d9-8c24-4618-aef6-638992ee6f8b" xlink:href="aal-20241231.xsd#aal_NumberOfAdditionalPutativeClassActionLawsuits"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="14" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_LongTermPurchaseCommitmentLineItems_80cadeba-8f09-4abb-b75f-a4c68106d653" xlink:to="loc_aal_NumberOfAdditionalPutativeClassActionLawsuits_016547d9-8c24-4618-aef6-638992ee6f8b" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_GuaranteeObligationsMaximumExposure_c4affc45-4878-47ee-8ab7-18fc8ad9dfea" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2024/elts/us-gaap-2024.xsd#us-gaap_GuaranteeObligationsMaximumExposure"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="15" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_LongTermPurchaseCommitmentLineItems_80cadeba-8f09-4abb-b75f-a4c68106d653" xlink:to="loc_us-gaap_GuaranteeObligationsMaximumExposure_c4affc45-4878-47ee-8ab7-18fc8ad9dfea" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_OperatingLeaseLiability_8cd068b3-e5e1-411c-926a-dbff4607a18c" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2024/elts/us-gaap-2024.xsd#us-gaap_OperatingLeaseLiability"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="16" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_LongTermPurchaseCommitmentLineItems_80cadeba-8f09-4abb-b75f-a4c68106d653" xlink:to="loc_us-gaap_OperatingLeaseLiability_8cd068b3-e5e1-411c-926a-dbff4607a18c" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_DebtInstrumentInterestRateStatedPercentage_74e032a9-cd9f-4bb9-9bc0-dc9b4f0071b7" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2024/elts/us-gaap-2024.xsd#us-gaap_DebtInstrumentInterestRateStatedPercentage"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="17" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_LongTermPurchaseCommitmentLineItems_80cadeba-8f09-4abb-b75f-a4c68106d653" xlink:to="loc_us-gaap_DebtInstrumentInterestRateStatedPercentage_74e032a9-cd9f-4bb9-9bc0-dc9b4f0071b7" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_aal_CollectiveBargainingAgreementTerm_9e8e549f-5f5c-4caf-8a8b-2b7bca7a2385" xlink:href="aal-20241231.xsd#aal_CollectiveBargainingAgreementTerm"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="18" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_LongTermPurchaseCommitmentLineItems_80cadeba-8f09-4abb-b75f-a4c68106d653" xlink:to="loc_aal_CollectiveBargainingAgreementTerm_9e8e549f-5f5c-4caf-8a8b-2b7bca7a2385" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_aal_CollectiveBargainingAgreementOneTimePaymentAmount_db4fe668-220e-4c22-87f4-acc51ca86091" xlink:href="aal-20241231.xsd#aal_CollectiveBargainingAgreementOneTimePaymentAmount"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="19" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_LongTermPurchaseCommitmentLineItems_80cadeba-8f09-4abb-b75f-a4c68106d653" xlink:to="loc_aal_CollectiveBargainingAgreementOneTimePaymentAmount_db4fe668-220e-4c22-87f4-acc51ca86091" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_dei_EntityNumberOfEmployees_c2bcb504-5247-41e2-b7f4-f16af9893cd6" xlink:href="https://xbrl.sec.gov/dei/2024/dei-2024.xsd#dei_EntityNumberOfEmployees"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="20" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_LongTermPurchaseCommitmentLineItems_80cadeba-8f09-4abb-b75f-a4c68106d653" xlink:to="loc_dei_EntityNumberOfEmployees_c2bcb504-5247-41e2-b7f4-f16af9893cd6" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_ConcentrationRiskPercentage1_aafebb24-c8b4-4340-8e69-7adbe931b882" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2024/elts/us-gaap-2024.xsd#us-gaap_ConcentrationRiskPercentage1"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="21" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_LongTermPurchaseCommitmentLineItems_80cadeba-8f09-4abb-b75f-a4c68106d653" xlink:to="loc_us-gaap_ConcentrationRiskPercentage1_aafebb24-c8b4-4340-8e69-7adbe931b882" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
  </link:presentationLink>
  <link:roleRef roleURI="http://www.aa.com/role/SupplementalCashFlowInformationDetails" xlink:type="simple" xlink:href="aal-20241231.xsd#SupplementalCashFlowInformationDetails"/>
  <link:presentationLink xlink:role="http://www.aa.com/role/SupplementalCashFlowInformationDetails" xlink:type="extended">
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_SupplementalCashFlowElementsAbstract_59f57ab4-49b1-4a29-9985-99febf16a471" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2024/elts/us-gaap-2024.xsd#us-gaap_SupplementalCashFlowElementsAbstract"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_OtherSignificantNoncashTransactionsTable_76921990-9c9b-409f-9190-eebd1a01810a" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2024/elts/us-gaap-2024.xsd#us-gaap_OtherSignificantNoncashTransactionsTable"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="1" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_SupplementalCashFlowElementsAbstract_59f57ab4-49b1-4a29-9985-99febf16a471" xlink:to="loc_us-gaap_OtherSignificantNoncashTransactionsTable_76921990-9c9b-409f-9190-eebd1a01810a" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_dei_LegalEntityAxis_b48df46b-15d6-416d-8bf7-cc6f4fc4cbb6" xlink:href="https://xbrl.sec.gov/dei/2024/dei-2024.xsd#dei_LegalEntityAxis"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="1" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_OtherSignificantNoncashTransactionsTable_76921990-9c9b-409f-9190-eebd1a01810a" xlink:to="loc_dei_LegalEntityAxis_b48df46b-15d6-416d-8bf7-cc6f4fc4cbb6" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_dei_EntityDomain_a4ed6303-1dc4-403e-a5a3-1b0ca4c0d8c0" xlink:href="https://xbrl.sec.gov/dei/2024/dei-2024.xsd#dei_EntityDomain"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="1" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_dei_LegalEntityAxis_b48df46b-15d6-416d-8bf7-cc6f4fc4cbb6" xlink:to="loc_dei_EntityDomain_a4ed6303-1dc4-403e-a5a3-1b0ca4c0d8c0" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_aal_AmericanAirlinesIncMember_a79127c3-4c22-4bb7-8a78-ab50e278bfcc" xlink:href="aal-20241231.xsd#aal_AmericanAirlinesIncMember"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="1" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_dei_EntityDomain_a4ed6303-1dc4-403e-a5a3-1b0ca4c0d8c0" xlink:to="loc_aal_AmericanAirlinesIncMember_a79127c3-4c22-4bb7-8a78-ab50e278bfcc" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_OtherSignificantNoncashTransactionsLineItems_d19477b2-ebe8-4d13-a52c-2f3c295260bb" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2024/elts/us-gaap-2024.xsd#us-gaap_OtherSignificantNoncashTransactionsLineItems"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="2" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_OtherSignificantNoncashTransactionsTable_76921990-9c9b-409f-9190-eebd1a01810a" xlink:to="loc_us-gaap_OtherSignificantNoncashTransactionsLineItems_d19477b2-ebe8-4d13-a52c-2f3c295260bb" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_CashFlowNoncashInvestingAndFinancingActivitiesDisclosureAbstract_a1690219-30c2-4964-af69-4ba7f2d8a2e2" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2024/elts/us-gaap-2024.xsd#us-gaap_CashFlowNoncashInvestingAndFinancingActivitiesDisclosureAbstract"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="1" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_OtherSignificantNoncashTransactionsLineItems_d19477b2-ebe8-4d13-a52c-2f3c295260bb" xlink:to="loc_us-gaap_CashFlowNoncashInvestingAndFinancingActivitiesDisclosureAbstract_a1690219-30c2-4964-af69-4ba7f2d8a2e2" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_RightOfUseAssetObtainedInExchangeForOperatingLeaseLiability_797dd50e-645a-47e9-ae34-f7b80d55dbec" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2024/elts/us-gaap-2024.xsd#us-gaap_RightOfUseAssetObtainedInExchangeForOperatingLeaseLiability"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="1" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_CashFlowNoncashInvestingAndFinancingActivitiesDisclosureAbstract_a1690219-30c2-4964-af69-4ba7f2d8a2e2" xlink:to="loc_us-gaap_RightOfUseAssetObtainedInExchangeForOperatingLeaseLiability_797dd50e-645a-47e9-ae34-f7b80d55dbec" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_CapitalExpendituresIncurredButNotYetPaid_c5f27ae4-537f-4997-bb4e-141aacb734eb" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2024/elts/us-gaap-2024.xsd#us-gaap_CapitalExpendituresIncurredButNotYetPaid"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="2" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_CashFlowNoncashInvestingAndFinancingActivitiesDisclosureAbstract_a1690219-30c2-4964-af69-4ba7f2d8a2e2" xlink:to="loc_us-gaap_CapitalExpendituresIncurredButNotYetPaid_c5f27ae4-537f-4997-bb4e-141aacb734eb" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_aal_OperatingLeaseLiabilityConvertedToFinanceLeaseLiability_936a9e79-08b8-4718-aef5-a39b47af88b0" xlink:href="aal-20241231.xsd#aal_OperatingLeaseLiabilityConvertedToFinanceLeaseLiability"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="3" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_CashFlowNoncashInvestingAndFinancingActivitiesDisclosureAbstract_a1690219-30c2-4964-af69-4ba7f2d8a2e2" xlink:to="loc_aal_OperatingLeaseLiabilityConvertedToFinanceLeaseLiability_936a9e79-08b8-4718-aef5-a39b47af88b0" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_aal_FinanceLeaseLiabilityConvertedToOperatingLeaseLiability_94180812-9b36-4abf-bcb1-cc55db2c7acf" xlink:href="aal-20241231.xsd#aal_FinanceLeaseLiabilityConvertedToOperatingLeaseLiability"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="4" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_CashFlowNoncashInvestingAndFinancingActivitiesDisclosureAbstract_a1690219-30c2-4964-af69-4ba7f2d8a2e2" xlink:to="loc_aal_FinanceLeaseLiabilityConvertedToOperatingLeaseLiability_94180812-9b36-4abf-bcb1-cc55db2c7acf" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_SupplementalCashFlowInformationAbstract_3a5fe3cb-1e1f-491a-912e-84d7785f4cde" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2024/elts/us-gaap-2024.xsd#us-gaap_SupplementalCashFlowInformationAbstract"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="2" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_OtherSignificantNoncashTransactionsLineItems_d19477b2-ebe8-4d13-a52c-2f3c295260bb" xlink:to="loc_us-gaap_SupplementalCashFlowInformationAbstract_3a5fe3cb-1e1f-491a-912e-84d7785f4cde" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_InterestPaidNet_0ca7bc3e-e95f-4e33-ba74-0e73f767a579" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2024/elts/us-gaap-2024.xsd#us-gaap_InterestPaidNet"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="1" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_SupplementalCashFlowInformationAbstract_3a5fe3cb-1e1f-491a-912e-84d7785f4cde" xlink:to="loc_us-gaap_InterestPaidNet_0ca7bc3e-e95f-4e33-ba74-0e73f767a579" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_IncomeTaxesPaid_31d98427-f7dc-484d-9afb-7dfb3f23c185" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2024/elts/us-gaap-2024.xsd#us-gaap_IncomeTaxesPaid"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="2" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_SupplementalCashFlowInformationAbstract_3a5fe3cb-1e1f-491a-912e-84d7785f4cde" xlink:to="loc_us-gaap_IncomeTaxesPaid_31d98427-f7dc-484d-9afb-7dfb3f23c185" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
  </link:presentationLink>
  <link:roleRef roleURI="http://www.aa.com/role/SegmentDisclosuresDetails" xlink:type="simple" xlink:href="aal-20241231.xsd#SegmentDisclosuresDetails"/>
  <link:presentationLink xlink:role="http://www.aa.com/role/SegmentDisclosuresDetails" xlink:type="extended">
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_SegmentReportingAbstract_2c12098a-0b3e-4a3d-8772-ceedff53943e" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2024/elts/us-gaap-2024.xsd#us-gaap_SegmentReportingAbstract"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_ScheduleOfSegmentReportingInformationBySegmentTable_ff9126b8-1cd7-409a-a84e-b0b2e476046e" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2024/elts/us-gaap-2024.xsd#us-gaap_ScheduleOfSegmentReportingInformationBySegmentTable"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="1" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_SegmentReportingAbstract_2c12098a-0b3e-4a3d-8772-ceedff53943e" xlink:to="loc_us-gaap_ScheduleOfSegmentReportingInformationBySegmentTable_ff9126b8-1cd7-409a-a84e-b0b2e476046e" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_dei_LegalEntityAxis_318eff83-2d0e-4b95-85a0-005b415a5fed" xlink:href="https://xbrl.sec.gov/dei/2024/dei-2024.xsd#dei_LegalEntityAxis"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="1" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_ScheduleOfSegmentReportingInformationBySegmentTable_ff9126b8-1cd7-409a-a84e-b0b2e476046e" xlink:to="loc_dei_LegalEntityAxis_318eff83-2d0e-4b95-85a0-005b415a5fed" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_dei_EntityDomain_25c93cf3-1708-4684-9e82-0c7611a0fa5b" xlink:href="https://xbrl.sec.gov/dei/2024/dei-2024.xsd#dei_EntityDomain"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="1" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_dei_LegalEntityAxis_318eff83-2d0e-4b95-85a0-005b415a5fed" xlink:to="loc_dei_EntityDomain_25c93cf3-1708-4684-9e82-0c7611a0fa5b" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_aal_AmericanAirlinesIncMember_5ce7d932-a5c8-4a46-9604-83b82293f36a" xlink:href="aal-20241231.xsd#aal_AmericanAirlinesIncMember"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="1" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_dei_EntityDomain_25c93cf3-1708-4684-9e82-0c7611a0fa5b" xlink:to="loc_aal_AmericanAirlinesIncMember_5ce7d932-a5c8-4a46-9604-83b82293f36a" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_SegmentReportingInformationLineItems_28f243bf-27fb-4876-bb3f-eab262108a78" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2024/elts/us-gaap-2024.xsd#us-gaap_SegmentReportingInformationLineItems"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="2" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_ScheduleOfSegmentReportingInformationBySegmentTable_ff9126b8-1cd7-409a-a84e-b0b2e476046e" xlink:to="loc_us-gaap_SegmentReportingInformationLineItems_28f243bf-27fb-4876-bb3f-eab262108a78" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_NumberOfOperatingSegments_482329d3-4df7-4cc4-a358-834891f28882" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2024/elts/us-gaap-2024.xsd#us-gaap_NumberOfOperatingSegments"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="1" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_SegmentReportingInformationLineItems_28f243bf-27fb-4876-bb3f-eab262108a78" xlink:to="loc_us-gaap_NumberOfOperatingSegments_482329d3-4df7-4cc4-a358-834891f28882" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
  </link:presentationLink>
  <link:roleRef roleURI="http://www.aa.com/role/ShareBasedCompensationAdditionalInformationDetails" xlink:type="simple" xlink:href="aal-20241231.xsd#ShareBasedCompensationAdditionalInformationDetails"/>
  <link:presentationLink xlink:role="http://www.aa.com/role/ShareBasedCompensationAdditionalInformationDetails" xlink:type="extended">
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_DisclosureOfCompensationRelatedCostsSharebasedPaymentsAbstract_1e7ee2cf-04bb-4cdf-873b-4673f2a417f8" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2024/elts/us-gaap-2024.xsd#us-gaap_DisclosureOfCompensationRelatedCostsSharebasedPaymentsAbstract"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_ScheduleOfShareBasedCompensationArrangementsByShareBasedPaymentAwardTable_15a48d46-1f69-4e8e-adfc-a6a26f1cdeae" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2024/elts/us-gaap-2024.xsd#us-gaap_ScheduleOfShareBasedCompensationArrangementsByShareBasedPaymentAwardTable"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="1" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_DisclosureOfCompensationRelatedCostsSharebasedPaymentsAbstract_1e7ee2cf-04bb-4cdf-873b-4673f2a417f8" xlink:to="loc_us-gaap_ScheduleOfShareBasedCompensationArrangementsByShareBasedPaymentAwardTable_15a48d46-1f69-4e8e-adfc-a6a26f1cdeae" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_dei_LegalEntityAxis_55b42864-107d-4858-a2bf-4c32af819922" xlink:href="https://xbrl.sec.gov/dei/2024/dei-2024.xsd#dei_LegalEntityAxis"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="1" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_ScheduleOfShareBasedCompensationArrangementsByShareBasedPaymentAwardTable_15a48d46-1f69-4e8e-adfc-a6a26f1cdeae" xlink:to="loc_dei_LegalEntityAxis_55b42864-107d-4858-a2bf-4c32af819922" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_dei_EntityDomain_11f3d781-af77-43f6-ba88-ef745a2de93e" xlink:href="https://xbrl.sec.gov/dei/2024/dei-2024.xsd#dei_EntityDomain"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="1" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_dei_LegalEntityAxis_55b42864-107d-4858-a2bf-4c32af819922" xlink:to="loc_dei_EntityDomain_11f3d781-af77-43f6-ba88-ef745a2de93e" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_aal_AmericanAirlinesIncMember_fd159b3b-a1ac-49f3-9853-c9e5211241b2" xlink:href="aal-20241231.xsd#aal_AmericanAirlinesIncMember"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="1" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_dei_EntityDomain_11f3d781-af77-43f6-ba88-ef745a2de93e" xlink:to="loc_aal_AmericanAirlinesIncMember_fd159b3b-a1ac-49f3-9853-c9e5211241b2" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_PlanNameAxis_e04ceddf-dbb2-4eb9-8b61-1b638f66f9b1" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2024/elts/us-gaap-2024.xsd#us-gaap_PlanNameAxis"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="2" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_ScheduleOfShareBasedCompensationArrangementsByShareBasedPaymentAwardTable_15a48d46-1f69-4e8e-adfc-a6a26f1cdeae" xlink:to="loc_us-gaap_PlanNameAxis_e04ceddf-dbb2-4eb9-8b61-1b638f66f9b1" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_PlanNameDomain_2eae981c-53a0-400f-9e6a-851ecf42afe9" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2024/elts/us-gaap-2024.xsd#us-gaap_PlanNameDomain"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="1" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_PlanNameAxis_e04ceddf-dbb2-4eb9-8b61-1b638f66f9b1" xlink:to="loc_us-gaap_PlanNameDomain_2eae981c-53a0-400f-9e6a-851ecf42afe9" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_aal_A2023IncentiveAwardPlanMember_73f9e4fe-8192-4584-82c2-0ba66973784a" xlink:href="aal-20241231.xsd#aal_A2023IncentiveAwardPlanMember"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="1" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_PlanNameDomain_2eae981c-53a0-400f-9e6a-851ecf42afe9" xlink:to="loc_aal_A2023IncentiveAwardPlanMember_73f9e4fe-8192-4584-82c2-0ba66973784a" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_AwardTypeAxis_c7033da6-3ee8-4635-933d-5b14d59cffb1" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2024/elts/us-gaap-2024.xsd#us-gaap_AwardTypeAxis"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="3" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_ScheduleOfShareBasedCompensationArrangementsByShareBasedPaymentAwardTable_15a48d46-1f69-4e8e-adfc-a6a26f1cdeae" xlink:to="loc_us-gaap_AwardTypeAxis_c7033da6-3ee8-4635-933d-5b14d59cffb1" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_ShareBasedCompensationArrangementsByShareBasedPaymentAwardAwardTypeAndPlanNameDomain_93242096-36c7-4c3f-a622-0954bf875dc9" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2024/elts/us-gaap-2024.xsd#us-gaap_ShareBasedCompensationArrangementsByShareBasedPaymentAwardAwardTypeAndPlanNameDomain"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="1" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_AwardTypeAxis_c7033da6-3ee8-4635-933d-5b14d59cffb1" xlink:to="loc_us-gaap_ShareBasedCompensationArrangementsByShareBasedPaymentAwardAwardTypeAndPlanNameDomain_93242096-36c7-4c3f-a622-0954bf875dc9" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_RestrictedStockUnitsRSUMember_6f116ee5-a84b-4847-bc91-6f37cc505aff" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2024/elts/us-gaap-2024.xsd#us-gaap_RestrictedStockUnitsRSUMember"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="1" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_ShareBasedCompensationArrangementsByShareBasedPaymentAwardAwardTypeAndPlanNameDomain_93242096-36c7-4c3f-a622-0954bf875dc9" xlink:to="loc_us-gaap_RestrictedStockUnitsRSUMember_6f116ee5-a84b-4847-bc91-6f37cc505aff" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_aal_RestrictedStockUnitsRSUsStockSettledMember_416678d5-f5a2-4f8b-af67-5238d54b931a" xlink:href="aal-20241231.xsd#aal_RestrictedStockUnitsRSUsStockSettledMember"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="1" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_RestrictedStockUnitsRSUMember_6f116ee5-a84b-4847-bc91-6f37cc505aff" xlink:to="loc_aal_RestrictedStockUnitsRSUsStockSettledMember_416678d5-f5a2-4f8b-af67-5238d54b931a" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_aal_CashSettledRestrictedStockUnitMember_65274aea-5865-4cd8-a640-889202cab1bf" xlink:href="aal-20241231.xsd#aal_CashSettledRestrictedStockUnitMember"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="2" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_RestrictedStockUnitsRSUMember_6f116ee5-a84b-4847-bc91-6f37cc505aff" xlink:to="loc_aal_CashSettledRestrictedStockUnitMember_65274aea-5865-4cd8-a640-889202cab1bf" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_ShareBasedCompensationArrangementByShareBasedPaymentAwardLineItems_2b41e1c5-62e5-49a3-8399-2368a8649935" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2024/elts/us-gaap-2024.xsd#us-gaap_ShareBasedCompensationArrangementByShareBasedPaymentAwardLineItems"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="4" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_ScheduleOfShareBasedCompensationArrangementsByShareBasedPaymentAwardTable_15a48d46-1f69-4e8e-adfc-a6a26f1cdeae" xlink:to="loc_us-gaap_ShareBasedCompensationArrangementByShareBasedPaymentAwardLineItems_2b41e1c5-62e5-49a3-8399-2368a8649935" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_ShareBasedCompensationArrangementByShareBasedPaymentAwardNumberOfSharesAuthorized_522033bc-12ae-436f-a509-8ec59b99be94" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2024/elts/us-gaap-2024.xsd#us-gaap_ShareBasedCompensationArrangementByShareBasedPaymentAwardNumberOfSharesAuthorized"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="1" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_ShareBasedCompensationArrangementByShareBasedPaymentAwardLineItems_2b41e1c5-62e5-49a3-8399-2368a8649935" xlink:to="loc_us-gaap_ShareBasedCompensationArrangementByShareBasedPaymentAwardNumberOfSharesAuthorized_522033bc-12ae-436f-a509-8ec59b99be94" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_AllocatedShareBasedCompensationExpense_cf40b321-bd66-45d5-b39a-a19395a57c7a" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2024/elts/us-gaap-2024.xsd#us-gaap_AllocatedShareBasedCompensationExpense"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="2" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_ShareBasedCompensationArrangementByShareBasedPaymentAwardLineItems_2b41e1c5-62e5-49a3-8399-2368a8649935" xlink:to="loc_us-gaap_AllocatedShareBasedCompensationExpense_cf40b321-bd66-45d5-b39a-a19395a57c7a" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_SharesPaidForTaxWithholdingForShareBasedCompensation_272e61bf-af2e-4e4a-a6b1-bd93ac028d69" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2024/elts/us-gaap-2024.xsd#us-gaap_SharesPaidForTaxWithholdingForShareBasedCompensation"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="3" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_ShareBasedCompensationArrangementByShareBasedPaymentAwardLineItems_2b41e1c5-62e5-49a3-8399-2368a8649935" xlink:to="loc_us-gaap_SharesPaidForTaxWithholdingForShareBasedCompensation_272e61bf-af2e-4e4a-a6b1-bd93ac028d69" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_PaymentsRelatedToTaxWithholdingForShareBasedCompensation_0710e4a0-6727-4c15-b6bf-dc014049c460" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2024/elts/us-gaap-2024.xsd#us-gaap_PaymentsRelatedToTaxWithholdingForShareBasedCompensation"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="4" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_ShareBasedCompensationArrangementByShareBasedPaymentAwardLineItems_2b41e1c5-62e5-49a3-8399-2368a8649935" xlink:to="loc_us-gaap_PaymentsRelatedToTaxWithholdingForShareBasedCompensation_0710e4a0-6727-4c15-b6bf-dc014049c460" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_ShareBasedCompensationArrangementByShareBasedPaymentAwardAwardVestingPeriod1_7ec192c4-e792-46f1-86b7-2c26d8170a79" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2024/elts/us-gaap-2024.xsd#us-gaap_ShareBasedCompensationArrangementByShareBasedPaymentAwardAwardVestingPeriod1"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="5" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_ShareBasedCompensationArrangementByShareBasedPaymentAwardLineItems_2b41e1c5-62e5-49a3-8399-2368a8649935" xlink:to="loc_us-gaap_ShareBasedCompensationArrangementByShareBasedPaymentAwardAwardVestingPeriod1_7ec192c4-e792-46f1-86b7-2c26d8170a79" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_EmployeeServiceShareBasedCompensationNonvestedAwardsTotalCompensationCostNotYetRecognizedShareBasedAwardsOtherThanOptions_f4365fc4-12d9-4a51-be79-b7796f98776d" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2024/elts/us-gaap-2024.xsd#us-gaap_EmployeeServiceShareBasedCompensationNonvestedAwardsTotalCompensationCostNotYetRecognizedShareBasedAwardsOtherThanOptions"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="6" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_ShareBasedCompensationArrangementByShareBasedPaymentAwardLineItems_2b41e1c5-62e5-49a3-8399-2368a8649935" xlink:to="loc_us-gaap_EmployeeServiceShareBasedCompensationNonvestedAwardsTotalCompensationCostNotYetRecognizedShareBasedAwardsOtherThanOptions_f4365fc4-12d9-4a51-be79-b7796f98776d" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_EmployeeServiceShareBasedCompensationNonvestedAwardsTotalCompensationCostNotYetRecognizedPeriodForRecognition1_0d2ee51f-ce99-47fe-8e65-5950ad01ca8b" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2024/elts/us-gaap-2024.xsd#us-gaap_EmployeeServiceShareBasedCompensationNonvestedAwardsTotalCompensationCostNotYetRecognizedPeriodForRecognition1"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="7" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_ShareBasedCompensationArrangementByShareBasedPaymentAwardLineItems_2b41e1c5-62e5-49a3-8399-2368a8649935" xlink:to="loc_us-gaap_EmployeeServiceShareBasedCompensationNonvestedAwardsTotalCompensationCostNotYetRecognizedPeriodForRecognition1_0d2ee51f-ce99-47fe-8e65-5950ad01ca8b" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_ShareBasedCompensationArrangementByShareBasedPaymentAwardEquityInstrumentsOtherThanOptionsVestedInPeriodTotalFairValue_d0293b3a-6b07-45b7-9d56-4ca62c7081da" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2024/elts/us-gaap-2024.xsd#us-gaap_ShareBasedCompensationArrangementByShareBasedPaymentAwardEquityInstrumentsOtherThanOptionsVestedInPeriodTotalFairValue"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="8" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_ShareBasedCompensationArrangementByShareBasedPaymentAwardLineItems_2b41e1c5-62e5-49a3-8399-2368a8649935" xlink:to="loc_us-gaap_ShareBasedCompensationArrangementByShareBasedPaymentAwardEquityInstrumentsOtherThanOptionsVestedInPeriodTotalFairValue_d0293b3a-6b07-45b7-9d56-4ca62c7081da" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_DeferredCompensationSharebasedArrangementsLiabilityCurrentAndNoncurrent_92dd2ac7-e6dc-47e6-b9f0-0d989f6b17f1" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2024/elts/us-gaap-2024.xsd#us-gaap_DeferredCompensationSharebasedArrangementsLiabilityCurrentAndNoncurrent"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="9" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_ShareBasedCompensationArrangementByShareBasedPaymentAwardLineItems_2b41e1c5-62e5-49a3-8399-2368a8649935" xlink:to="loc_us-gaap_DeferredCompensationSharebasedArrangementsLiabilityCurrentAndNoncurrent_92dd2ac7-e6dc-47e6-b9f0-0d989f6b17f1" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_ShareBasedCompensationArrangementByShareBasedPaymentAwardEquityInstrumentsOtherThanOptionsShareBasedLiabilitiesPaid_bc564627-818e-433f-bc3c-95cf82c07eeb" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2024/elts/us-gaap-2024.xsd#us-gaap_ShareBasedCompensationArrangementByShareBasedPaymentAwardEquityInstrumentsOtherThanOptionsShareBasedLiabilitiesPaid"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="10" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_ShareBasedCompensationArrangementByShareBasedPaymentAwardLineItems_2b41e1c5-62e5-49a3-8399-2368a8649935" xlink:to="loc_us-gaap_ShareBasedCompensationArrangementByShareBasedPaymentAwardEquityInstrumentsOtherThanOptionsShareBasedLiabilitiesPaid_bc564627-818e-433f-bc3c-95cf82c07eeb" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
  </link:presentationLink>
  <link:roleRef roleURI="http://www.aa.com/role/ShareBasedCompensationRestrictedStockUnitAwardsDetails" xlink:type="simple" xlink:href="aal-20241231.xsd#ShareBasedCompensationRestrictedStockUnitAwardsDetails"/>
  <link:presentationLink xlink:role="http://www.aa.com/role/ShareBasedCompensationRestrictedStockUnitAwardsDetails" xlink:type="extended">
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_DisclosureOfCompensationRelatedCostsSharebasedPaymentsAbstract_eb4672c4-3916-4fbf-8e7d-49df3c6211ae" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2024/elts/us-gaap-2024.xsd#us-gaap_DisclosureOfCompensationRelatedCostsSharebasedPaymentsAbstract"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_ScheduleOfShareBasedCompensationArrangementsByShareBasedPaymentAwardTable_76819ce9-abcd-4169-8cea-a6783838461d" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2024/elts/us-gaap-2024.xsd#us-gaap_ScheduleOfShareBasedCompensationArrangementsByShareBasedPaymentAwardTable"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="1" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_DisclosureOfCompensationRelatedCostsSharebasedPaymentsAbstract_eb4672c4-3916-4fbf-8e7d-49df3c6211ae" xlink:to="loc_us-gaap_ScheduleOfShareBasedCompensationArrangementsByShareBasedPaymentAwardTable_76819ce9-abcd-4169-8cea-a6783838461d" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_dei_LegalEntityAxis_b0c82d24-1860-4723-aec0-1d59980d0eb7" xlink:href="https://xbrl.sec.gov/dei/2024/dei-2024.xsd#dei_LegalEntityAxis"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="1" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_ScheduleOfShareBasedCompensationArrangementsByShareBasedPaymentAwardTable_76819ce9-abcd-4169-8cea-a6783838461d" xlink:to="loc_dei_LegalEntityAxis_b0c82d24-1860-4723-aec0-1d59980d0eb7" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_dei_EntityDomain_91cfe9b4-2256-4fc3-b6e8-04c2a4d9bf22" xlink:href="https://xbrl.sec.gov/dei/2024/dei-2024.xsd#dei_EntityDomain"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="1" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_dei_LegalEntityAxis_b0c82d24-1860-4723-aec0-1d59980d0eb7" xlink:to="loc_dei_EntityDomain_91cfe9b4-2256-4fc3-b6e8-04c2a4d9bf22" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_aal_AmericanAirlinesIncMember_e2273220-6300-4696-b2c8-66e774ea9f4a" xlink:href="aal-20241231.xsd#aal_AmericanAirlinesIncMember"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="1" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_dei_EntityDomain_91cfe9b4-2256-4fc3-b6e8-04c2a4d9bf22" xlink:to="loc_aal_AmericanAirlinesIncMember_e2273220-6300-4696-b2c8-66e774ea9f4a" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_AwardTypeAxis_f6ccf9ff-43b7-49e4-859f-a3ee1ce0ad71" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2024/elts/us-gaap-2024.xsd#us-gaap_AwardTypeAxis"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="2" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_ScheduleOfShareBasedCompensationArrangementsByShareBasedPaymentAwardTable_76819ce9-abcd-4169-8cea-a6783838461d" xlink:to="loc_us-gaap_AwardTypeAxis_f6ccf9ff-43b7-49e4-859f-a3ee1ce0ad71" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_ShareBasedCompensationArrangementsByShareBasedPaymentAwardAwardTypeAndPlanNameDomain_84878530-7981-467e-819c-49567303d42f" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2024/elts/us-gaap-2024.xsd#us-gaap_ShareBasedCompensationArrangementsByShareBasedPaymentAwardAwardTypeAndPlanNameDomain"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="1" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_AwardTypeAxis_f6ccf9ff-43b7-49e4-859f-a3ee1ce0ad71" xlink:to="loc_us-gaap_ShareBasedCompensationArrangementsByShareBasedPaymentAwardAwardTypeAndPlanNameDomain_84878530-7981-467e-819c-49567303d42f" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_RestrictedStockUnitsRSUMember_eef77642-a827-41fe-9bb5-b2dd40e734f9" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2024/elts/us-gaap-2024.xsd#us-gaap_RestrictedStockUnitsRSUMember"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="1" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_ShareBasedCompensationArrangementsByShareBasedPaymentAwardAwardTypeAndPlanNameDomain_84878530-7981-467e-819c-49567303d42f" xlink:to="loc_us-gaap_RestrictedStockUnitsRSUMember_eef77642-a827-41fe-9bb5-b2dd40e734f9" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_aal_RestrictedStockUnitsRSUsStockSettledMember_9bb66fb2-7b83-4355-9f66-d38379dc4cb2" xlink:href="aal-20241231.xsd#aal_RestrictedStockUnitsRSUsStockSettledMember"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="1" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_RestrictedStockUnitsRSUMember_eef77642-a827-41fe-9bb5-b2dd40e734f9" xlink:to="loc_aal_RestrictedStockUnitsRSUsStockSettledMember_9bb66fb2-7b83-4355-9f66-d38379dc4cb2" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_aal_CashSettledRestrictedStockUnitMember_5f468d0a-48bd-4a5a-a557-0dda7dbda43e" xlink:href="aal-20241231.xsd#aal_CashSettledRestrictedStockUnitMember"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="2" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_RestrictedStockUnitsRSUMember_eef77642-a827-41fe-9bb5-b2dd40e734f9" xlink:to="loc_aal_CashSettledRestrictedStockUnitMember_5f468d0a-48bd-4a5a-a557-0dda7dbda43e" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_ShareBasedCompensationArrangementByShareBasedPaymentAwardLineItems_d75f5d08-f0a7-49ee-9c58-03eb38d11d4f" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2024/elts/us-gaap-2024.xsd#us-gaap_ShareBasedCompensationArrangementByShareBasedPaymentAwardLineItems"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="3" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_ScheduleOfShareBasedCompensationArrangementsByShareBasedPaymentAwardTable_76819ce9-abcd-4169-8cea-a6783838461d" xlink:to="loc_us-gaap_ShareBasedCompensationArrangementByShareBasedPaymentAwardLineItems_d75f5d08-f0a7-49ee-9c58-03eb38d11d4f" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_ShareBasedCompensationArrangementByShareBasedPaymentAwardEquityInstrumentsOtherThanOptionsNonvestedRollForward_e648a49c-70f6-4c87-9569-bf9f944c740c" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2024/elts/us-gaap-2024.xsd#us-gaap_ShareBasedCompensationArrangementByShareBasedPaymentAwardEquityInstrumentsOtherThanOptionsNonvestedRollForward"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="1" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_ShareBasedCompensationArrangementByShareBasedPaymentAwardLineItems_d75f5d08-f0a7-49ee-9c58-03eb38d11d4f" xlink:to="loc_us-gaap_ShareBasedCompensationArrangementByShareBasedPaymentAwardEquityInstrumentsOtherThanOptionsNonvestedRollForward_e648a49c-70f6-4c87-9569-bf9f944c740c" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_ShareBasedCompensationArrangementByShareBasedPaymentAwardEquityInstrumentsOtherThanOptionsNonvestedNumber_03d92793-705c-4bd4-b56a-118332d87f1d" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2024/elts/us-gaap-2024.xsd#us-gaap_ShareBasedCompensationArrangementByShareBasedPaymentAwardEquityInstrumentsOtherThanOptionsNonvestedNumber"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="1" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_ShareBasedCompensationArrangementByShareBasedPaymentAwardEquityInstrumentsOtherThanOptionsNonvestedRollForward_e648a49c-70f6-4c87-9569-bf9f944c740c" xlink:to="loc_us-gaap_ShareBasedCompensationArrangementByShareBasedPaymentAwardEquityInstrumentsOtherThanOptionsNonvestedNumber_03d92793-705c-4bd4-b56a-118332d87f1d" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/periodStartLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_ShareBasedCompensationArrangementByShareBasedPaymentAwardEquityInstrumentsOtherThanOptionsGrantsInPeriod_dc653ec2-f325-4280-8c3b-c4ef83296866" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2024/elts/us-gaap-2024.xsd#us-gaap_ShareBasedCompensationArrangementByShareBasedPaymentAwardEquityInstrumentsOtherThanOptionsGrantsInPeriod"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="2" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_ShareBasedCompensationArrangementByShareBasedPaymentAwardEquityInstrumentsOtherThanOptionsNonvestedRollForward_e648a49c-70f6-4c87-9569-bf9f944c740c" xlink:to="loc_us-gaap_ShareBasedCompensationArrangementByShareBasedPaymentAwardEquityInstrumentsOtherThanOptionsGrantsInPeriod_dc653ec2-f325-4280-8c3b-c4ef83296866" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_aal_ShareBasedCompensationArrangementByShareBasedPaymentAwardEquityInstrumentsOtherThanOptionsModificationsInPeriod_10fccba0-a0e3-43f1-a2dc-cdb60734c311" xlink:href="aal-20241231.xsd#aal_ShareBasedCompensationArrangementByShareBasedPaymentAwardEquityInstrumentsOtherThanOptionsModificationsInPeriod"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="3" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_ShareBasedCompensationArrangementByShareBasedPaymentAwardEquityInstrumentsOtherThanOptionsNonvestedRollForward_e648a49c-70f6-4c87-9569-bf9f944c740c" xlink:to="loc_aal_ShareBasedCompensationArrangementByShareBasedPaymentAwardEquityInstrumentsOtherThanOptionsModificationsInPeriod_10fccba0-a0e3-43f1-a2dc-cdb60734c311" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2009/role/negatedTerseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_ShareBasedCompensationArrangementByShareBasedPaymentAwardEquityInstrumentsOtherThanOptionsVestedInPeriod_154cedd1-23ee-4c83-9517-be7e37924d76" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2024/elts/us-gaap-2024.xsd#us-gaap_ShareBasedCompensationArrangementByShareBasedPaymentAwardEquityInstrumentsOtherThanOptionsVestedInPeriod"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="4" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_ShareBasedCompensationArrangementByShareBasedPaymentAwardEquityInstrumentsOtherThanOptionsNonvestedRollForward_e648a49c-70f6-4c87-9569-bf9f944c740c" xlink:to="loc_us-gaap_ShareBasedCompensationArrangementByShareBasedPaymentAwardEquityInstrumentsOtherThanOptionsVestedInPeriod_154cedd1-23ee-4c83-9517-be7e37924d76" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2009/role/negatedLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_ShareBasedCompensationArrangementByShareBasedPaymentAwardEquityInstrumentsOtherThanOptionsForfeitedInPeriod_705f6a76-c69a-43c6-aea9-0afe53e5dacc" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2024/elts/us-gaap-2024.xsd#us-gaap_ShareBasedCompensationArrangementByShareBasedPaymentAwardEquityInstrumentsOtherThanOptionsForfeitedInPeriod"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="5" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_ShareBasedCompensationArrangementByShareBasedPaymentAwardEquityInstrumentsOtherThanOptionsNonvestedRollForward_e648a49c-70f6-4c87-9569-bf9f944c740c" xlink:to="loc_us-gaap_ShareBasedCompensationArrangementByShareBasedPaymentAwardEquityInstrumentsOtherThanOptionsForfeitedInPeriod_705f6a76-c69a-43c6-aea9-0afe53e5dacc" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2009/role/negatedLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_ShareBasedCompensationArrangementByShareBasedPaymentAwardEquityInstrumentsOtherThanOptionsNonvestedNumber_cd943e50-3aa9-47d2-ba83-8f2d053ff716" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2024/elts/us-gaap-2024.xsd#us-gaap_ShareBasedCompensationArrangementByShareBasedPaymentAwardEquityInstrumentsOtherThanOptionsNonvestedNumber"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="6" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_ShareBasedCompensationArrangementByShareBasedPaymentAwardEquityInstrumentsOtherThanOptionsNonvestedRollForward_e648a49c-70f6-4c87-9569-bf9f944c740c" xlink:to="loc_us-gaap_ShareBasedCompensationArrangementByShareBasedPaymentAwardEquityInstrumentsOtherThanOptionsNonvestedNumber_cd943e50-3aa9-47d2-ba83-8f2d053ff716" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/periodEndLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_ShareBasedCompensationArrangementByShareBasedPaymentAwardEquityInstrumentsOtherThanOptionsNonvestedWeightedAverageGrantDateFairValueRollForward_1f21102f-e561-4300-afac-36af4ef0ab88" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2024/elts/us-gaap-2024.xsd#us-gaap_ShareBasedCompensationArrangementByShareBasedPaymentAwardEquityInstrumentsOtherThanOptionsNonvestedWeightedAverageGrantDateFairValueRollForward"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="2" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_ShareBasedCompensationArrangementByShareBasedPaymentAwardLineItems_d75f5d08-f0a7-49ee-9c58-03eb38d11d4f" xlink:to="loc_us-gaap_ShareBasedCompensationArrangementByShareBasedPaymentAwardEquityInstrumentsOtherThanOptionsNonvestedWeightedAverageGrantDateFairValueRollForward_1f21102f-e561-4300-afac-36af4ef0ab88" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_ShareBasedCompensationArrangementByShareBasedPaymentAwardEquityInstrumentsOtherThanOptionsNonvestedWeightedAverageGrantDateFairValue_ee3e57ff-49f4-4783-94e6-1fafa39235d5" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2024/elts/us-gaap-2024.xsd#us-gaap_ShareBasedCompensationArrangementByShareBasedPaymentAwardEquityInstrumentsOtherThanOptionsNonvestedWeightedAverageGrantDateFairValue"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="1" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_ShareBasedCompensationArrangementByShareBasedPaymentAwardEquityInstrumentsOtherThanOptionsNonvestedWeightedAverageGrantDateFairValueRollForward_1f21102f-e561-4300-afac-36af4ef0ab88" xlink:to="loc_us-gaap_ShareBasedCompensationArrangementByShareBasedPaymentAwardEquityInstrumentsOtherThanOptionsNonvestedWeightedAverageGrantDateFairValue_ee3e57ff-49f4-4783-94e6-1fafa39235d5" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/periodStartLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_ShareBasedCompensationArrangementByShareBasedPaymentAwardEquityInstrumentsOtherThanOptionsGrantsInPeriodWeightedAverageGrantDateFairValue_1d96d7de-666f-4c7f-ad6d-526ae6e93d9a" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2024/elts/us-gaap-2024.xsd#us-gaap_ShareBasedCompensationArrangementByShareBasedPaymentAwardEquityInstrumentsOtherThanOptionsGrantsInPeriodWeightedAverageGrantDateFairValue"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="2" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_ShareBasedCompensationArrangementByShareBasedPaymentAwardEquityInstrumentsOtherThanOptionsNonvestedWeightedAverageGrantDateFairValueRollForward_1f21102f-e561-4300-afac-36af4ef0ab88" xlink:to="loc_us-gaap_ShareBasedCompensationArrangementByShareBasedPaymentAwardEquityInstrumentsOtherThanOptionsGrantsInPeriodWeightedAverageGrantDateFairValue_1d96d7de-666f-4c7f-ad6d-526ae6e93d9a" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_aal_ShareBasedCompensationArrangementByShareBasedPaymentAwardEquityInstrumentsOtherThanOptionsModifiedInPeriodWeightedAverageGrantDateFairValue_761b1244-b427-49ac-94a6-9a760da329e6" xlink:href="aal-20241231.xsd#aal_ShareBasedCompensationArrangementByShareBasedPaymentAwardEquityInstrumentsOtherThanOptionsModifiedInPeriodWeightedAverageGrantDateFairValue"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="3" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_ShareBasedCompensationArrangementByShareBasedPaymentAwardEquityInstrumentsOtherThanOptionsNonvestedWeightedAverageGrantDateFairValueRollForward_1f21102f-e561-4300-afac-36af4ef0ab88" xlink:to="loc_aal_ShareBasedCompensationArrangementByShareBasedPaymentAwardEquityInstrumentsOtherThanOptionsModifiedInPeriodWeightedAverageGrantDateFairValue_761b1244-b427-49ac-94a6-9a760da329e6" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_ShareBasedCompensationArrangementByShareBasedPaymentAwardEquityInstrumentsOtherThanOptionsVestedInPeriodWeightedAverageGrantDateFairValue_c96e0fc7-1992-4e67-9842-bdaa5dc26f40" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2024/elts/us-gaap-2024.xsd#us-gaap_ShareBasedCompensationArrangementByShareBasedPaymentAwardEquityInstrumentsOtherThanOptionsVestedInPeriodWeightedAverageGrantDateFairValue"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="4" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_ShareBasedCompensationArrangementByShareBasedPaymentAwardEquityInstrumentsOtherThanOptionsNonvestedWeightedAverageGrantDateFairValueRollForward_1f21102f-e561-4300-afac-36af4ef0ab88" xlink:to="loc_us-gaap_ShareBasedCompensationArrangementByShareBasedPaymentAwardEquityInstrumentsOtherThanOptionsVestedInPeriodWeightedAverageGrantDateFairValue_c96e0fc7-1992-4e67-9842-bdaa5dc26f40" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_ShareBasedCompensationArrangementByShareBasedPaymentAwardEquityInstrumentsOtherThanOptionsForfeituresWeightedAverageGrantDateFairValue_22d3fd5a-3158-4505-8103-2e99d5e00263" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2024/elts/us-gaap-2024.xsd#us-gaap_ShareBasedCompensationArrangementByShareBasedPaymentAwardEquityInstrumentsOtherThanOptionsForfeituresWeightedAverageGrantDateFairValue"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="5" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_ShareBasedCompensationArrangementByShareBasedPaymentAwardEquityInstrumentsOtherThanOptionsNonvestedWeightedAverageGrantDateFairValueRollForward_1f21102f-e561-4300-afac-36af4ef0ab88" xlink:to="loc_us-gaap_ShareBasedCompensationArrangementByShareBasedPaymentAwardEquityInstrumentsOtherThanOptionsForfeituresWeightedAverageGrantDateFairValue_22d3fd5a-3158-4505-8103-2e99d5e00263" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_ShareBasedCompensationArrangementByShareBasedPaymentAwardEquityInstrumentsOtherThanOptionsNonvestedWeightedAverageGrantDateFairValue_dc000f94-6a0e-4652-9206-3f8ca76ef963" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2024/elts/us-gaap-2024.xsd#us-gaap_ShareBasedCompensationArrangementByShareBasedPaymentAwardEquityInstrumentsOtherThanOptionsNonvestedWeightedAverageGrantDateFairValue"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="6" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_ShareBasedCompensationArrangementByShareBasedPaymentAwardEquityInstrumentsOtherThanOptionsNonvestedWeightedAverageGrantDateFairValueRollForward_1f21102f-e561-4300-afac-36af4ef0ab88" xlink:to="loc_us-gaap_ShareBasedCompensationArrangementByShareBasedPaymentAwardEquityInstrumentsOtherThanOptionsNonvestedWeightedAverageGrantDateFairValue_dc000f94-6a0e-4652-9206-3f8ca76ef963" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/periodEndLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_aal_ShareBasedCompensationArrangementByShareBasedPaymentAwardEquityInstrumentsOtherThanOptionsModificationsInPeriod_25fd3ada-3627-410f-86e5-6d08ee58e67a" xlink:href="aal-20241231.xsd#aal_ShareBasedCompensationArrangementByShareBasedPaymentAwardEquityInstrumentsOtherThanOptionsModificationsInPeriod"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="3" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_ShareBasedCompensationArrangementByShareBasedPaymentAwardLineItems_d75f5d08-f0a7-49ee-9c58-03eb38d11d4f" xlink:to="loc_aal_ShareBasedCompensationArrangementByShareBasedPaymentAwardEquityInstrumentsOtherThanOptionsModificationsInPeriod_25fd3ada-3627-410f-86e5-6d08ee58e67a" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_aal_AdjustmentsToAdditionalPaidInCapitalModificationOfShareBasedAwards_7df9aea6-0acd-422e-abfc-ae68fa8b4a5a" xlink:href="aal-20241231.xsd#aal_AdjustmentsToAdditionalPaidInCapitalModificationOfShareBasedAwards"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="4" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_ShareBasedCompensationArrangementByShareBasedPaymentAwardLineItems_d75f5d08-f0a7-49ee-9c58-03eb38d11d4f" xlink:to="loc_aal_AdjustmentsToAdditionalPaidInCapitalModificationOfShareBasedAwards_7df9aea6-0acd-422e-abfc-ae68fa8b4a5a" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
  </link:presentationLink>
  <link:roleRef roleURI="http://www.aa.com/role/ValuationandQualifyingAccountsDetails" xlink:type="simple" xlink:href="aal-20241231.xsd#ValuationandQualifyingAccountsDetails"/>
  <link:presentationLink xlink:role="http://www.aa.com/role/ValuationandQualifyingAccountsDetails" xlink:type="extended">
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_srt_ValuationAndQualifyingAccountsAbstract_90cadee5-f3b8-4671-8789-920430af0a65" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/srt/2024/elts/srt-2024.xsd#srt_ValuationAndQualifyingAccountsAbstract"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_srt_ValuationAndQualifyingAccountsDisclosureTable_9cd7feee-52f5-41bf-8b92-c821bb412d40" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/srt/2024/elts/srt-2024.xsd#srt_ValuationAndQualifyingAccountsDisclosureTable"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="1" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_srt_ValuationAndQualifyingAccountsAbstract_90cadee5-f3b8-4671-8789-920430af0a65" xlink:to="loc_srt_ValuationAndQualifyingAccountsDisclosureTable_9cd7feee-52f5-41bf-8b92-c821bb412d40" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_dei_LegalEntityAxis_01d7de5f-e340-4e78-b474-80e7818ab80b" xlink:href="https://xbrl.sec.gov/dei/2024/dei-2024.xsd#dei_LegalEntityAxis"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="1" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_srt_ValuationAndQualifyingAccountsDisclosureTable_9cd7feee-52f5-41bf-8b92-c821bb412d40" xlink:to="loc_dei_LegalEntityAxis_01d7de5f-e340-4e78-b474-80e7818ab80b" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_dei_EntityDomain_133db746-b5fa-4767-b6ff-dba1169051e0" xlink:href="https://xbrl.sec.gov/dei/2024/dei-2024.xsd#dei_EntityDomain"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="1" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_dei_LegalEntityAxis_01d7de5f-e340-4e78-b474-80e7818ab80b" xlink:to="loc_dei_EntityDomain_133db746-b5fa-4767-b6ff-dba1169051e0" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_aal_AmericanAirlinesIncMember_62d8ec3d-af8b-4440-9821-48b2059fd8a0" xlink:href="aal-20241231.xsd#aal_AmericanAirlinesIncMember"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="1" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_dei_EntityDomain_133db746-b5fa-4767-b6ff-dba1169051e0" xlink:to="loc_aal_AmericanAirlinesIncMember_62d8ec3d-af8b-4440-9821-48b2059fd8a0" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_ValuationAllowancesAndReservesTypeAxis_3b10bce4-de6c-4fdc-acc6-bf8d5e063e40" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2024/elts/us-gaap-2024.xsd#us-gaap_ValuationAllowancesAndReservesTypeAxis"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="2" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_srt_ValuationAndQualifyingAccountsDisclosureTable_9cd7feee-52f5-41bf-8b92-c821bb412d40" xlink:to="loc_us-gaap_ValuationAllowancesAndReservesTypeAxis_3b10bce4-de6c-4fdc-acc6-bf8d5e063e40" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_ValuationAllowancesAndReservesDomain_34bf42fd-b1ea-482a-8b25-54ccd4ce08eb" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2024/elts/us-gaap-2024.xsd#us-gaap_ValuationAllowancesAndReservesDomain"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="1" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_ValuationAllowancesAndReservesTypeAxis_3b10bce4-de6c-4fdc-acc6-bf8d5e063e40" xlink:to="loc_us-gaap_ValuationAllowancesAndReservesDomain_34bf42fd-b1ea-482a-8b25-54ccd4ce08eb" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_InventoryValuationReserveMember_fd3585bf-f483-41a0-bfcb-4c2e6be708ab" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2024/elts/us-gaap-2024.xsd#us-gaap_InventoryValuationReserveMember"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="1" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_ValuationAllowancesAndReservesDomain_34bf42fd-b1ea-482a-8b25-54ccd4ce08eb" xlink:to="loc_us-gaap_InventoryValuationReserveMember_fd3585bf-f483-41a0-bfcb-4c2e6be708ab" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_srt_ValuationAndQualifyingAccountsDisclosureLineItems_50a68e7a-b489-46c3-86e2-bb3687bbbc4b" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/srt/2024/elts/srt-2024.xsd#srt_ValuationAndQualifyingAccountsDisclosureLineItems"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="3" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_srt_ValuationAndQualifyingAccountsDisclosureTable_9cd7feee-52f5-41bf-8b92-c821bb412d40" xlink:to="loc_srt_ValuationAndQualifyingAccountsDisclosureLineItems_50a68e7a-b489-46c3-86e2-bb3687bbbc4b" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_MovementInValuationAllowancesAndReservesRollForward_51eea373-f0a4-45b3-b852-4ce88f763b64" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2024/elts/us-gaap-2024.xsd#us-gaap_MovementInValuationAllowancesAndReservesRollForward"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="1" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_srt_ValuationAndQualifyingAccountsDisclosureLineItems_50a68e7a-b489-46c3-86e2-bb3687bbbc4b" xlink:to="loc_us-gaap_MovementInValuationAllowancesAndReservesRollForward_51eea373-f0a4-45b3-b852-4ce88f763b64" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_ValuationAllowancesAndReservesBalance_6ff70c3e-be50-4829-ac97-5b423050104d" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2024/elts/us-gaap-2024.xsd#us-gaap_ValuationAllowancesAndReservesBalance"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="1" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_MovementInValuationAllowancesAndReservesRollForward_51eea373-f0a4-45b3-b852-4ce88f763b64" xlink:to="loc_us-gaap_ValuationAllowancesAndReservesBalance_6ff70c3e-be50-4829-ac97-5b423050104d" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/periodStartLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_ValuationAllowancesAndReservesChargedToCostAndExpense_6fa14bc8-c0c6-4466-b5b0-6786d3750157" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2024/elts/us-gaap-2024.xsd#us-gaap_ValuationAllowancesAndReservesChargedToCostAndExpense"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="2" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_MovementInValuationAllowancesAndReservesRollForward_51eea373-f0a4-45b3-b852-4ce88f763b64" xlink:to="loc_us-gaap_ValuationAllowancesAndReservesChargedToCostAndExpense_6fa14bc8-c0c6-4466-b5b0-6786d3750157" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_ValuationAllowancesAndReservesDeductions_93dca28c-051a-411f-9757-8054cca18292" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2024/elts/us-gaap-2024.xsd#us-gaap_ValuationAllowancesAndReservesDeductions"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="3" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_MovementInValuationAllowancesAndReservesRollForward_51eea373-f0a4-45b3-b852-4ce88f763b64" xlink:to="loc_us-gaap_ValuationAllowancesAndReservesDeductions_93dca28c-051a-411f-9757-8054cca18292" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2009/role/negatedLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_ValuationAllowancesAndReservesBalance_90e041b7-05ef-488e-9d1a-13c7c0c3b0b2" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2024/elts/us-gaap-2024.xsd#us-gaap_ValuationAllowancesAndReservesBalance"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="4" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_MovementInValuationAllowancesAndReservesRollForward_51eea373-f0a4-45b3-b852-4ce88f763b64" xlink:to="loc_us-gaap_ValuationAllowancesAndReservesBalance_90e041b7-05ef-488e-9d1a-13c7c0c3b0b2" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/periodEndLabel"/>
  </link:presentationLink>
  <link:roleRef roleURI="http://www.aa.com/role/TransactionswithRelatedPartiesNetReceivablesPayablestoRelatedPartiesDetails" xlink:type="simple" xlink:href="aal-20241231.xsd#TransactionswithRelatedPartiesNetReceivablesPayablestoRelatedPartiesDetails"/>
  <link:presentationLink xlink:role="http://www.aa.com/role/TransactionswithRelatedPartiesNetReceivablesPayablestoRelatedPartiesDetails" xlink:type="extended">
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_RelatedPartyTransactionsAbstract_fa9cb1bc-4464-4771-a9f1-dadd7b776704" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2024/elts/us-gaap-2024.xsd#us-gaap_RelatedPartyTransactionsAbstract"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_ScheduleOfRelatedPartyTransactionsByRelatedPartyTable_f0e13244-c447-45e3-a9b2-6d6bcc0490c9" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2024/elts/us-gaap-2024.xsd#us-gaap_ScheduleOfRelatedPartyTransactionsByRelatedPartyTable"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="1" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_RelatedPartyTransactionsAbstract_fa9cb1bc-4464-4771-a9f1-dadd7b776704" xlink:to="loc_us-gaap_ScheduleOfRelatedPartyTransactionsByRelatedPartyTable_f0e13244-c447-45e3-a9b2-6d6bcc0490c9" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_dei_LegalEntityAxis_c2b11d5e-3fb5-4304-8713-cebf6bc58ebe" xlink:href="https://xbrl.sec.gov/dei/2024/dei-2024.xsd#dei_LegalEntityAxis"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="1" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_ScheduleOfRelatedPartyTransactionsByRelatedPartyTable_f0e13244-c447-45e3-a9b2-6d6bcc0490c9" xlink:to="loc_dei_LegalEntityAxis_c2b11d5e-3fb5-4304-8713-cebf6bc58ebe" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_dei_EntityDomain_c6036ec3-2d54-4ff5-9f42-801fc21b1b79" xlink:href="https://xbrl.sec.gov/dei/2024/dei-2024.xsd#dei_EntityDomain"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="1" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_dei_LegalEntityAxis_c2b11d5e-3fb5-4304-8713-cebf6bc58ebe" xlink:to="loc_dei_EntityDomain_c6036ec3-2d54-4ff5-9f42-801fc21b1b79" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_aal_AmericanAirlinesIncMember_fe08b28f-52a8-4c45-a330-7fd9d84670bd" xlink:href="aal-20241231.xsd#aal_AmericanAirlinesIncMember"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="1" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_dei_EntityDomain_c6036ec3-2d54-4ff5-9f42-801fc21b1b79" xlink:to="loc_aal_AmericanAirlinesIncMember_fe08b28f-52a8-4c45-a330-7fd9d84670bd" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_RelatedPartyTransactionsByRelatedPartyAxis_e7679778-7cbf-4905-a18b-114eb02d2a73" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2024/elts/us-gaap-2024.xsd#us-gaap_RelatedPartyTransactionsByRelatedPartyAxis"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="2" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_ScheduleOfRelatedPartyTransactionsByRelatedPartyTable_f0e13244-c447-45e3-a9b2-6d6bcc0490c9" xlink:to="loc_us-gaap_RelatedPartyTransactionsByRelatedPartyAxis_e7679778-7cbf-4905-a18b-114eb02d2a73" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_RelatedPartyDomain_ef0cf045-68c1-469f-9714-70355ea81e17" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2024/elts/us-gaap-2024.xsd#us-gaap_RelatedPartyDomain"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="1" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_RelatedPartyTransactionsByRelatedPartyAxis_e7679778-7cbf-4905-a18b-114eb02d2a73" xlink:to="loc_us-gaap_RelatedPartyDomain_ef0cf045-68c1-469f-9714-70355ea81e17" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_srt_ParentCompanyMember_bb8bca0a-e406-4bf1-acb6-dc9ef1b7b730" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/srt/2024/elts/srt-2024.xsd#srt_ParentCompanyMember"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="1" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_RelatedPartyDomain_ef0cf045-68c1-469f-9714-70355ea81e17" xlink:to="loc_srt_ParentCompanyMember_bb8bca0a-e406-4bf1-acb6-dc9ef1b7b730" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_SubsidiaryOfCommonParentMember_0d71cf5f-477b-4ebb-9d3e-c07068c10506" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2024/elts/us-gaap-2024.xsd#us-gaap_SubsidiaryOfCommonParentMember"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="2" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_RelatedPartyDomain_ef0cf045-68c1-469f-9714-70355ea81e17" xlink:to="loc_us-gaap_SubsidiaryOfCommonParentMember_0d71cf5f-477b-4ebb-9d3e-c07068c10506" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_RelatedPartyTransactionLineItems_01b0d8be-787c-444c-a46c-ebf601f9173b" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2024/elts/us-gaap-2024.xsd#us-gaap_RelatedPartyTransactionLineItems"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="3" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_ScheduleOfRelatedPartyTransactionsByRelatedPartyTable_f0e13244-c447-45e3-a9b2-6d6bcc0490c9" xlink:to="loc_us-gaap_RelatedPartyTransactionLineItems_01b0d8be-787c-444c-a46c-ebf601f9173b" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_OtherReceivablesGrossCurrent_6f26b7b1-ad2b-487e-9b75-e6928d9454a5" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2024/elts/us-gaap-2024.xsd#us-gaap_OtherReceivablesGrossCurrent"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="1" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_RelatedPartyTransactionLineItems_01b0d8be-787c-444c-a46c-ebf601f9173b" xlink:to="loc_us-gaap_OtherReceivablesGrossCurrent_6f26b7b1-ad2b-487e-9b75-e6928d9454a5" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_AccountsPayableCurrent_c19a70a1-6964-411b-a6ff-86f88c67d835" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2024/elts/us-gaap-2024.xsd#us-gaap_AccountsPayableCurrent"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="2" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_RelatedPartyTransactionLineItems_01b0d8be-787c-444c-a46c-ebf601f9173b" xlink:to="loc_us-gaap_AccountsPayableCurrent_c19a70a1-6964-411b-a6ff-86f88c67d835" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2009/role/negatedTerseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_OtherReceivablesNetCurrent_321942d1-219b-47bd-b5eb-cf852c4c984b" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2024/elts/us-gaap-2024.xsd#us-gaap_OtherReceivablesNetCurrent"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="3" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_RelatedPartyTransactionLineItems_01b0d8be-787c-444c-a46c-ebf601f9173b" xlink:to="loc_us-gaap_OtherReceivablesNetCurrent_321942d1-219b-47bd-b5eb-cf852c4c984b" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/totalLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_AirlineCapacityPurchaseArrangements_1b6da17d-516c-4cb9-aa8c-4391f11a5145" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2024/elts/us-gaap-2024.xsd#us-gaap_AirlineCapacityPurchaseArrangements"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="4" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_RelatedPartyTransactionLineItems_01b0d8be-787c-444c-a46c-ebf601f9173b" xlink:to="loc_us-gaap_AirlineCapacityPurchaseArrangements_1b6da17d-516c-4cb9-aa8c-4391f11a5145" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
  </link:presentationLink>
  <link:roleRef roleURI="http://www.aa.com/role/TransactionswithRelatedPartiesAdditionalInformationDetails" xlink:type="simple" xlink:href="aal-20241231.xsd#TransactionswithRelatedPartiesAdditionalInformationDetails"/>
  <link:presentationLink xlink:role="http://www.aa.com/role/TransactionswithRelatedPartiesAdditionalInformationDetails" xlink:type="extended">
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_RelatedPartyTransactionsAbstract_3f231965-6a54-4e46-9525-4c2d6b540782" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2024/elts/us-gaap-2024.xsd#us-gaap_RelatedPartyTransactionsAbstract"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_ScheduleOfRelatedPartyTransactionsByRelatedPartyTable_90876a0d-b072-4352-b57f-ee929400c926" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2024/elts/us-gaap-2024.xsd#us-gaap_ScheduleOfRelatedPartyTransactionsByRelatedPartyTable"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="1" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_RelatedPartyTransactionsAbstract_3f231965-6a54-4e46-9525-4c2d6b540782" xlink:to="loc_us-gaap_ScheduleOfRelatedPartyTransactionsByRelatedPartyTable_90876a0d-b072-4352-b57f-ee929400c926" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_dei_LegalEntityAxis_f8a84598-c42b-4e7d-a521-4bd9f2b376b1" xlink:href="https://xbrl.sec.gov/dei/2024/dei-2024.xsd#dei_LegalEntityAxis"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="1" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_ScheduleOfRelatedPartyTransactionsByRelatedPartyTable_90876a0d-b072-4352-b57f-ee929400c926" xlink:to="loc_dei_LegalEntityAxis_f8a84598-c42b-4e7d-a521-4bd9f2b376b1" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_dei_EntityDomain_e695ecdb-917b-4449-b616-e87af7de4289" xlink:href="https://xbrl.sec.gov/dei/2024/dei-2024.xsd#dei_EntityDomain"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="1" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_dei_LegalEntityAxis_f8a84598-c42b-4e7d-a521-4bd9f2b376b1" xlink:to="loc_dei_EntityDomain_e695ecdb-917b-4449-b616-e87af7de4289" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_aal_AmericanAirlinesIncMember_a3cd0667-760f-457e-8f7e-cb5689a2894a" xlink:href="aal-20241231.xsd#aal_AmericanAirlinesIncMember"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="1" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_dei_EntityDomain_e695ecdb-917b-4449-b616-e87af7de4289" xlink:to="loc_aal_AmericanAirlinesIncMember_a3cd0667-760f-457e-8f7e-cb5689a2894a" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_srt_ProductOrServiceAxis_0f09e0c1-c170-46d6-b024-b259c44454a5" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/srt/2024/elts/srt-2024.xsd#srt_ProductOrServiceAxis"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="2" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_ScheduleOfRelatedPartyTransactionsByRelatedPartyTable_90876a0d-b072-4352-b57f-ee929400c926" xlink:to="loc_srt_ProductOrServiceAxis_0f09e0c1-c170-46d6-b024-b259c44454a5" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_srt_ProductsAndServicesDomain_1621ca67-fa2b-4bf3-97ec-48cc5c05c503" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/srt/2024/elts/srt-2024.xsd#srt_ProductsAndServicesDomain"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="1" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_srt_ProductOrServiceAxis_0f09e0c1-c170-46d6-b024-b259c44454a5" xlink:to="loc_srt_ProductsAndServicesDomain_1621ca67-fa2b-4bf3-97ec-48cc5c05c503" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_RegionalCarrierMember_c14a9110-f41f-4d7f-b8d9-ecb1a0543aa2" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2024/elts/us-gaap-2024.xsd#us-gaap_RegionalCarrierMember"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="1" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_srt_ProductsAndServicesDomain_1621ca67-fa2b-4bf3-97ec-48cc5c05c503" xlink:to="loc_us-gaap_RegionalCarrierMember_c14a9110-f41f-4d7f-b8d9-ecb1a0543aa2" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_RelatedPartyTransactionsByRelatedPartyAxis_62c712b4-6338-4c63-aca8-7ac97883a567" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2024/elts/us-gaap-2024.xsd#us-gaap_RelatedPartyTransactionsByRelatedPartyAxis"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="3" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_ScheduleOfRelatedPartyTransactionsByRelatedPartyTable_90876a0d-b072-4352-b57f-ee929400c926" xlink:to="loc_us-gaap_RelatedPartyTransactionsByRelatedPartyAxis_62c712b4-6338-4c63-aca8-7ac97883a567" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_RelatedPartyDomain_58d8e137-fe20-4bda-b7d7-8df73dac4a44" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2024/elts/us-gaap-2024.xsd#us-gaap_RelatedPartyDomain"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="1" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_RelatedPartyTransactionsByRelatedPartyAxis_62c712b4-6338-4c63-aca8-7ac97883a567" xlink:to="loc_us-gaap_RelatedPartyDomain_58d8e137-fe20-4bda-b7d7-8df73dac4a44" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_SubsidiaryOfCommonParentMember_14dc89ea-77eb-4263-8edd-6c901098c15d" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2024/elts/us-gaap-2024.xsd#us-gaap_SubsidiaryOfCommonParentMember"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="1" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_RelatedPartyDomain_58d8e137-fe20-4bda-b7d7-8df73dac4a44" xlink:to="loc_us-gaap_SubsidiaryOfCommonParentMember_14dc89ea-77eb-4263-8edd-6c901098c15d" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_RelatedPartyTransactionAxis_863e6830-fe2a-4b38-8a87-2ae0025016ac" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2024/elts/us-gaap-2024.xsd#us-gaap_RelatedPartyTransactionAxis"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="4" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_ScheduleOfRelatedPartyTransactionsByRelatedPartyTable_90876a0d-b072-4352-b57f-ee929400c926" xlink:to="loc_us-gaap_RelatedPartyTransactionAxis_863e6830-fe2a-4b38-8a87-2ae0025016ac" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_RelatedPartyTransactionDomain_f3cb1584-fa7a-4d49-bdb8-68398f336e3b" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2024/elts/us-gaap-2024.xsd#us-gaap_RelatedPartyTransactionDomain"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="1" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_RelatedPartyTransactionAxis_863e6830-fe2a-4b38-8a87-2ae0025016ac" xlink:to="loc_us-gaap_RelatedPartyTransactionDomain_f3cb1584-fa7a-4d49-bdb8-68398f336e3b" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_AirlineCapacityPurchaseArrangementsMember_9be6e2f9-dedf-45ea-be9d-3de6630bceb2" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2024/elts/us-gaap-2024.xsd#us-gaap_AirlineCapacityPurchaseArrangementsMember"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="1" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_RelatedPartyTransactionDomain_f3cb1584-fa7a-4d49-bdb8-68398f336e3b" xlink:to="loc_us-gaap_AirlineCapacityPurchaseArrangementsMember_9be6e2f9-dedf-45ea-be9d-3de6630bceb2" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_RelatedPartyTransactionLineItems_ec3e68ff-04e2-4997-a414-e42e03f8477b" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2024/elts/us-gaap-2024.xsd#us-gaap_RelatedPartyTransactionLineItems"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="5" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_ScheduleOfRelatedPartyTransactionsByRelatedPartyTable_90876a0d-b072-4352-b57f-ee929400c926" xlink:to="loc_us-gaap_RelatedPartyTransactionLineItems_ec3e68ff-04e2-4997-a414-e42e03f8477b" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_AirlineCapacityPurchaseArrangements_091707ad-9eb8-4c92-8fd7-91852ff5a39c" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2024/elts/us-gaap-2024.xsd#us-gaap_AirlineCapacityPurchaseArrangements"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="1" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_RelatedPartyTransactionLineItems_ec3e68ff-04e2-4997-a414-e42e03f8477b" xlink:to="loc_us-gaap_AirlineCapacityPurchaseArrangements_091707ad-9eb8-4c92-8fd7-91852ff5a39c" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/verboseLabel"/>
  </link:presentationLink>
  <link:roleRef roleURI="http://xbrl.sec.gov/ecd/role/AwardTimingDisclosure" xlink:type="simple" xlink:href="https://xbrl.sec.gov/ecd/2024/ecd-2024.xsd#AwardTimingDisclosure"/>
  <link:presentationLink xlink:role="http://xbrl.sec.gov/ecd/role/AwardTimingDisclosure" xlink:type="extended">
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_ecd_AwardTmgDiscLineItems" xlink:href="https://xbrl.sec.gov/ecd/2024/ecd-2024.xsd#ecd_AwardTmgDiscLineItems"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_ecd_AwardTmgMnpiDiscTextBlock" xlink:href="https://xbrl.sec.gov/ecd/2024/ecd-2024.xsd#ecd_AwardTmgMnpiDiscTextBlock"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="1" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_ecd_AwardTmgDiscLineItems" xlink:to="loc_ecd_AwardTmgMnpiDiscTextBlock" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_ecd_AwardTmgMethodTextBlock" xlink:href="https://xbrl.sec.gov/ecd/2024/ecd-2024.xsd#ecd_AwardTmgMethodTextBlock"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="2" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_ecd_AwardTmgDiscLineItems" xlink:to="loc_ecd_AwardTmgMethodTextBlock" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_ecd_AwardTmgPredtrmndFlag" xlink:href="https://xbrl.sec.gov/ecd/2024/ecd-2024.xsd#ecd_AwardTmgPredtrmndFlag"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="3" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_ecd_AwardTmgDiscLineItems" xlink:to="loc_ecd_AwardTmgPredtrmndFlag" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_ecd_AwardTmgMnpiCnsdrdFlag" xlink:href="https://xbrl.sec.gov/ecd/2024/ecd-2024.xsd#ecd_AwardTmgMnpiCnsdrdFlag"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="4" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_ecd_AwardTmgDiscLineItems" xlink:to="loc_ecd_AwardTmgMnpiCnsdrdFlag" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_ecd_AwardTmgHowMnpiCnsdrdTextBlock" xlink:href="https://xbrl.sec.gov/ecd/2024/ecd-2024.xsd#ecd_AwardTmgHowMnpiCnsdrdTextBlock"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="5" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_ecd_AwardTmgDiscLineItems" xlink:to="loc_ecd_AwardTmgHowMnpiCnsdrdTextBlock" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_ecd_MnpiDiscTimedForCompValFlag" xlink:href="https://xbrl.sec.gov/ecd/2024/ecd-2024.xsd#ecd_MnpiDiscTimedForCompValFlag"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="6" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_ecd_AwardTmgDiscLineItems" xlink:to="loc_ecd_MnpiDiscTimedForCompValFlag" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_ecd_AwardsCloseToMnpiDiscTableTextBlock" xlink:href="https://xbrl.sec.gov/ecd/2024/ecd-2024.xsd#ecd_AwardsCloseToMnpiDiscTableTextBlock"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="7" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_ecd_AwardTmgDiscLineItems" xlink:to="loc_ecd_AwardsCloseToMnpiDiscTableTextBlock" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_ecd_AwardsCloseToMnpiDiscTable" xlink:href="https://xbrl.sec.gov/ecd/2024/ecd-2024.xsd#ecd_AwardsCloseToMnpiDiscTable"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="8" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_ecd_AwardTmgDiscLineItems" xlink:to="loc_ecd_AwardsCloseToMnpiDiscTable" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_ecd_IndividualAxis" xlink:href="https://xbrl.sec.gov/ecd/2024/ecd-2024.xsd#ecd_IndividualAxis"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="1" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_ecd_AwardsCloseToMnpiDiscTable" xlink:to="loc_ecd_IndividualAxis" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_ecd_AllIndividualsMember" xlink:href="https://xbrl.sec.gov/ecd/2024/ecd-2024.xsd#ecd_AllIndividualsMember"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="1" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_ecd_IndividualAxis" xlink:to="loc_ecd_AllIndividualsMember" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_AwardTypeAxis" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2024/elts/us-gaap-2024.xsd#us-gaap_AwardTypeAxis"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="2" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_ecd_AwardsCloseToMnpiDiscTable" xlink:to="loc_us-gaap_AwardTypeAxis" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_ShareBasedCompensationArrangementsByShareBasedPaymentAwardAwardTypeAndPlanNameDomain" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2024/elts/us-gaap-2024.xsd#us-gaap_ShareBasedCompensationArrangementsByShareBasedPaymentAwardAwardTypeAndPlanNameDomain"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="1" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_AwardTypeAxis" xlink:to="loc_us-gaap_ShareBasedCompensationArrangementsByShareBasedPaymentAwardAwardTypeAndPlanNameDomain" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_EmployeeStockOptionMember" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2024/elts/us-gaap-2024.xsd#us-gaap_EmployeeStockOptionMember"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="1" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_ShareBasedCompensationArrangementsByShareBasedPaymentAwardAwardTypeAndPlanNameDomain" xlink:to="loc_us-gaap_EmployeeStockOptionMember" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_StockAppreciationRightsSARSMember" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2024/elts/us-gaap-2024.xsd#us-gaap_StockAppreciationRightsSARSMember"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="2" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_ShareBasedCompensationArrangementsByShareBasedPaymentAwardAwardTypeAndPlanNameDomain" xlink:to="loc_us-gaap_StockAppreciationRightsSARSMember" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_ecd_AwardsCloseToMnpiDiscIndName" xlink:href="https://xbrl.sec.gov/ecd/2024/ecd-2024.xsd#ecd_AwardsCloseToMnpiDiscIndName"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="9" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_ecd_AwardTmgDiscLineItems" xlink:to="loc_ecd_AwardsCloseToMnpiDiscIndName" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_ecd_AwardUndrlygSecuritiesAmt" xlink:href="https://xbrl.sec.gov/ecd/2024/ecd-2024.xsd#ecd_AwardUndrlygSecuritiesAmt"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="10" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_ecd_AwardTmgDiscLineItems" xlink:to="loc_ecd_AwardUndrlygSecuritiesAmt" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_ecd_AwardExrcPrice" xlink:href="https://xbrl.sec.gov/ecd/2024/ecd-2024.xsd#ecd_AwardExrcPrice"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="11" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_ecd_AwardTmgDiscLineItems" xlink:to="loc_ecd_AwardExrcPrice" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_ecd_AwardGrantDateFairValue" xlink:href="https://xbrl.sec.gov/ecd/2024/ecd-2024.xsd#ecd_AwardGrantDateFairValue"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="12" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_ecd_AwardTmgDiscLineItems" xlink:to="loc_ecd_AwardGrantDateFairValue" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_ecd_UndrlygSecurityMktPriceChngPct" xlink:href="https://xbrl.sec.gov/ecd/2024/ecd-2024.xsd#ecd_UndrlygSecurityMktPriceChngPct"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="13" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_ecd_AwardTmgDiscLineItems" xlink:to="loc_ecd_UndrlygSecurityMktPriceChngPct" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
  </link:presentationLink>
  <link:roleRef roleURI="http://xbrl.sec.gov/ecd/role/ErrCompDisclosure" xlink:type="simple" xlink:href="https://xbrl.sec.gov/ecd/2024/ecd-2024.xsd#ErrCompDisclosure"/>
  <link:presentationLink xlink:role="http://xbrl.sec.gov/ecd/role/ErrCompDisclosure" xlink:type="extended">
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_ecd_RecoveryOfErrCompDisclosureLineItems" xlink:href="https://xbrl.sec.gov/ecd/2024/ecd-2024.xsd#ecd_RecoveryOfErrCompDisclosureLineItems"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_ecd_ErrCompRecoveryTable" xlink:href="https://xbrl.sec.gov/ecd/2024/ecd-2024.xsd#ecd_ErrCompRecoveryTable"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="1" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_ecd_RecoveryOfErrCompDisclosureLineItems" xlink:to="loc_ecd_ErrCompRecoveryTable" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_ecd_RestatementDateAxis" xlink:href="https://xbrl.sec.gov/ecd/2024/ecd-2024.xsd#ecd_RestatementDateAxis"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="1" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_ecd_ErrCompRecoveryTable" xlink:to="loc_ecd_RestatementDateAxis" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_ecd_IndividualAxis" xlink:href="https://xbrl.sec.gov/ecd/2024/ecd-2024.xsd#ecd_IndividualAxis"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="2" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_ecd_ErrCompRecoveryTable" xlink:to="loc_ecd_IndividualAxis" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_ecd_AllIndividualsMember" xlink:href="https://xbrl.sec.gov/ecd/2024/ecd-2024.xsd#ecd_AllIndividualsMember"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="1" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_ecd_IndividualAxis" xlink:to="loc_ecd_AllIndividualsMember" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_ecd_NonNeosMember" xlink:href="https://xbrl.sec.gov/ecd/2024/ecd-2024.xsd#ecd_NonNeosMember"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="1" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_ecd_AllIndividualsMember" xlink:to="loc_ecd_NonNeosMember" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_ecd_RestatementDeterminationDate" xlink:href="https://xbrl.sec.gov/ecd/2024/ecd-2024.xsd#ecd_RestatementDeterminationDate"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="2" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_ecd_RecoveryOfErrCompDisclosureLineItems" xlink:to="loc_ecd_RestatementDeterminationDate" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_ecd_AggtErrCompAmt" xlink:href="https://xbrl.sec.gov/ecd/2024/ecd-2024.xsd#ecd_AggtErrCompAmt"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="3" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_ecd_RecoveryOfErrCompDisclosureLineItems" xlink:to="loc_ecd_AggtErrCompAmt" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_ecd_ErrCompAnalysisTextBlock" xlink:href="https://xbrl.sec.gov/ecd/2024/ecd-2024.xsd#ecd_ErrCompAnalysisTextBlock"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="4" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_ecd_RecoveryOfErrCompDisclosureLineItems" xlink:to="loc_ecd_ErrCompAnalysisTextBlock" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_ecd_StkPrcOrTsrEstimationMethodTextBlock" xlink:href="https://xbrl.sec.gov/ecd/2024/ecd-2024.xsd#ecd_StkPrcOrTsrEstimationMethodTextBlock"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="5" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_ecd_RecoveryOfErrCompDisclosureLineItems" xlink:to="loc_ecd_StkPrcOrTsrEstimationMethodTextBlock" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_ecd_OutstandingAggtErrCompAmt" xlink:href="https://xbrl.sec.gov/ecd/2024/ecd-2024.xsd#ecd_OutstandingAggtErrCompAmt"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="6" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_ecd_RecoveryOfErrCompDisclosureLineItems" xlink:to="loc_ecd_OutstandingAggtErrCompAmt" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_ecd_AggtErrCompNotYetDeterminedTextBlock" xlink:href="https://xbrl.sec.gov/ecd/2024/ecd-2024.xsd#ecd_AggtErrCompNotYetDeterminedTextBlock"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="7" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_ecd_RecoveryOfErrCompDisclosureLineItems" xlink:to="loc_ecd_AggtErrCompNotYetDeterminedTextBlock" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_ecd_ForgoneRecoveryIndName" xlink:href="https://xbrl.sec.gov/ecd/2024/ecd-2024.xsd#ecd_ForgoneRecoveryIndName"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="8" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_ecd_RecoveryOfErrCompDisclosureLineItems" xlink:to="loc_ecd_ForgoneRecoveryIndName" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_ecd_ForgoneRecoveryDueToExpenseOfEnforcementAmt" xlink:href="https://xbrl.sec.gov/ecd/2024/ecd-2024.xsd#ecd_ForgoneRecoveryDueToExpenseOfEnforcementAmt"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="9" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_ecd_RecoveryOfErrCompDisclosureLineItems" xlink:to="loc_ecd_ForgoneRecoveryDueToExpenseOfEnforcementAmt" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_ecd_ForgoneRecoveryDueToViolationOfHomeCountryLawAmt" xlink:href="https://xbrl.sec.gov/ecd/2024/ecd-2024.xsd#ecd_ForgoneRecoveryDueToViolationOfHomeCountryLawAmt"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="10" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_ecd_RecoveryOfErrCompDisclosureLineItems" xlink:to="loc_ecd_ForgoneRecoveryDueToViolationOfHomeCountryLawAmt" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_ecd_ForgoneRecoveryDueToDisqualificationOfTaxBenefitsAmt" xlink:href="https://xbrl.sec.gov/ecd/2024/ecd-2024.xsd#ecd_ForgoneRecoveryDueToDisqualificationOfTaxBenefitsAmt"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="11" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_ecd_RecoveryOfErrCompDisclosureLineItems" xlink:to="loc_ecd_ForgoneRecoveryDueToDisqualificationOfTaxBenefitsAmt" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_ecd_ForgoneRecoveryExplanationOfImpracticabilityTextBlock" xlink:href="https://xbrl.sec.gov/ecd/2024/ecd-2024.xsd#ecd_ForgoneRecoveryExplanationOfImpracticabilityTextBlock"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="12" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_ecd_RecoveryOfErrCompDisclosureLineItems" xlink:to="loc_ecd_ForgoneRecoveryExplanationOfImpracticabilityTextBlock" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_ecd_OutstandingRecoveryIndName" xlink:href="https://xbrl.sec.gov/ecd/2024/ecd-2024.xsd#ecd_OutstandingRecoveryIndName"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="13" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_ecd_RecoveryOfErrCompDisclosureLineItems" xlink:to="loc_ecd_OutstandingRecoveryIndName" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_ecd_OutstandingRecoveryCompAmt" xlink:href="https://xbrl.sec.gov/ecd/2024/ecd-2024.xsd#ecd_OutstandingRecoveryCompAmt"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="14" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_ecd_RecoveryOfErrCompDisclosureLineItems" xlink:to="loc_ecd_OutstandingRecoveryCompAmt" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_ecd_RestatementDoesNotRequireRecoveryTextBlock" xlink:href="https://xbrl.sec.gov/ecd/2024/ecd-2024.xsd#ecd_RestatementDoesNotRequireRecoveryTextBlock"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="15" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_ecd_RecoveryOfErrCompDisclosureLineItems" xlink:to="loc_ecd_RestatementDoesNotRequireRecoveryTextBlock" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
  </link:presentationLink>
  <link:roleRef roleURI="http://xbrl.sec.gov/ecd/role/PvpDisclosure" xlink:type="simple" xlink:href="https://xbrl.sec.gov/ecd/2024/ecd-2024.xsd#PvpDisclosure"/>
  <link:presentationLink xlink:role="http://xbrl.sec.gov/ecd/role/PvpDisclosure" xlink:type="extended">
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_ecd_PayVsPerformanceDisclosureLineItems" xlink:href="https://xbrl.sec.gov/ecd/2024/ecd-2024.xsd#ecd_PayVsPerformanceDisclosureLineItems"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_ecd_PvpTable" xlink:href="https://xbrl.sec.gov/ecd/2024/ecd-2024.xsd#ecd_PvpTable"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="1" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_ecd_PayVsPerformanceDisclosureLineItems" xlink:to="loc_ecd_PvpTable" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_ecd_ExecutiveCategoryAxis" xlink:href="https://xbrl.sec.gov/ecd/2024/ecd-2024.xsd#ecd_ExecutiveCategoryAxis"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="1" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_ecd_PvpTable" xlink:to="loc_ecd_ExecutiveCategoryAxis" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_ecd_AllExecutiveCategoriesMember" xlink:href="https://xbrl.sec.gov/ecd/2024/ecd-2024.xsd#ecd_AllExecutiveCategoriesMember"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="1" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_ecd_ExecutiveCategoryAxis" xlink:to="loc_ecd_AllExecutiveCategoriesMember" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_ecd_PeoMember" xlink:href="https://xbrl.sec.gov/ecd/2024/ecd-2024.xsd#ecd_PeoMember"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="1" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_ecd_AllExecutiveCategoriesMember" xlink:to="loc_ecd_PeoMember" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_ecd_NonPeoNeoMember" xlink:href="https://xbrl.sec.gov/ecd/2024/ecd-2024.xsd#ecd_NonPeoNeoMember"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="2" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_ecd_AllExecutiveCategoriesMember" xlink:to="loc_ecd_NonPeoNeoMember" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_ecd_IndividualAxis" xlink:href="https://xbrl.sec.gov/ecd/2024/ecd-2024.xsd#ecd_IndividualAxis"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="2" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_ecd_PvpTable" xlink:to="loc_ecd_IndividualAxis" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_ecd_AllIndividualsMember" xlink:href="https://xbrl.sec.gov/ecd/2024/ecd-2024.xsd#ecd_AllIndividualsMember"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="1" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_ecd_IndividualAxis" xlink:to="loc_ecd_AllIndividualsMember" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_ecd_AdjToCompAxis" xlink:href="https://xbrl.sec.gov/ecd/2024/ecd-2024.xsd#ecd_AdjToCompAxis"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="3" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_ecd_PvpTable" xlink:to="loc_ecd_AdjToCompAxis" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_ecd_AllAdjToCompMember" xlink:href="https://xbrl.sec.gov/ecd/2024/ecd-2024.xsd#ecd_AllAdjToCompMember"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="1" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_ecd_AdjToCompAxis" xlink:to="loc_ecd_AllAdjToCompMember" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_ecd_AggtChngPnsnValInSummryCompstnTblForAplblYrMember" xlink:href="https://xbrl.sec.gov/ecd/2024/ecd-2024.xsd#ecd_AggtChngPnsnValInSummryCompstnTblForAplblYrMember"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="1" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_ecd_AllAdjToCompMember" xlink:to="loc_ecd_AggtChngPnsnValInSummryCompstnTblForAplblYrMember" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_ecd_AggtPnsnAdjsSvcCstMember" xlink:href="https://xbrl.sec.gov/ecd/2024/ecd-2024.xsd#ecd_AggtPnsnAdjsSvcCstMember"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="2" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_ecd_AllAdjToCompMember" xlink:to="loc_ecd_AggtPnsnAdjsSvcCstMember" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_ecd_PnsnAdjsSvcCstMember" xlink:href="https://xbrl.sec.gov/ecd/2024/ecd-2024.xsd#ecd_PnsnAdjsSvcCstMember"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="1" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_ecd_AggtPnsnAdjsSvcCstMember" xlink:to="loc_ecd_PnsnAdjsSvcCstMember" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_ecd_PnsnAdjsPrrSvcCstMember" xlink:href="https://xbrl.sec.gov/ecd/2024/ecd-2024.xsd#ecd_PnsnAdjsPrrSvcCstMember"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="2" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_ecd_AggtPnsnAdjsSvcCstMember" xlink:to="loc_ecd_PnsnAdjsPrrSvcCstMember" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_ecd_EqtyAwrdsAdjsMember" xlink:href="https://xbrl.sec.gov/ecd/2024/ecd-2024.xsd#ecd_EqtyAwrdsAdjsMember"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="3" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_ecd_AllAdjToCompMember" xlink:to="loc_ecd_EqtyAwrdsAdjsMember" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_ecd_EqtyAwrdsInSummryCompstnTblForAplblYrMember" xlink:href="https://xbrl.sec.gov/ecd/2024/ecd-2024.xsd#ecd_EqtyAwrdsInSummryCompstnTblForAplblYrMember"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="1" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_ecd_EqtyAwrdsAdjsMember" xlink:to="loc_ecd_EqtyAwrdsInSummryCompstnTblForAplblYrMember" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_ecd_EqtyAwrdsAdjsExclgValRprtdInSummryCompstnTblMember" xlink:href="https://xbrl.sec.gov/ecd/2024/ecd-2024.xsd#ecd_EqtyAwrdsAdjsExclgValRprtdInSummryCompstnTblMember"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="2" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_ecd_EqtyAwrdsAdjsMember" xlink:to="loc_ecd_EqtyAwrdsAdjsExclgValRprtdInSummryCompstnTblMember" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_ecd_YrEndFrValOfEqtyAwrdsGrntdInCvrdYrOutsdngAndUnvstdMember" xlink:href="https://xbrl.sec.gov/ecd/2024/ecd-2024.xsd#ecd_YrEndFrValOfEqtyAwrdsGrntdInCvrdYrOutsdngAndUnvstdMember"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="1" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_ecd_EqtyAwrdsAdjsExclgValRprtdInSummryCompstnTblMember" xlink:to="loc_ecd_YrEndFrValOfEqtyAwrdsGrntdInCvrdYrOutsdngAndUnvstdMember" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_ecd_ChngInFrValOfOutsdngAndUnvstdEqtyAwrdsGrntdInPrrYrsMember" xlink:href="https://xbrl.sec.gov/ecd/2024/ecd-2024.xsd#ecd_ChngInFrValOfOutsdngAndUnvstdEqtyAwrdsGrntdInPrrYrsMember"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="2" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_ecd_EqtyAwrdsAdjsExclgValRprtdInSummryCompstnTblMember" xlink:to="loc_ecd_ChngInFrValOfOutsdngAndUnvstdEqtyAwrdsGrntdInPrrYrsMember" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_ecd_VstngDtFrValOfEqtyAwrdsGrntdAndVstdInCvrdYrMember" xlink:href="https://xbrl.sec.gov/ecd/2024/ecd-2024.xsd#ecd_VstngDtFrValOfEqtyAwrdsGrntdAndVstdInCvrdYrMember"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="3" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_ecd_EqtyAwrdsAdjsExclgValRprtdInSummryCompstnTblMember" xlink:to="loc_ecd_VstngDtFrValOfEqtyAwrdsGrntdAndVstdInCvrdYrMember" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_ecd_ChngInFrValAsOfVstngDtOfPrrYrEqtyAwrdsVstdInCvrdYrMember" xlink:href="https://xbrl.sec.gov/ecd/2024/ecd-2024.xsd#ecd_ChngInFrValAsOfVstngDtOfPrrYrEqtyAwrdsVstdInCvrdYrMember"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="4" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_ecd_EqtyAwrdsAdjsExclgValRprtdInSummryCompstnTblMember" xlink:to="loc_ecd_ChngInFrValAsOfVstngDtOfPrrYrEqtyAwrdsVstdInCvrdYrMember" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_ecd_FrValAsOfPrrYrEndOfEqtyAwrdsGrntdInPrrYrsFldVstngCondsDrngCvrdYrMember" xlink:href="https://xbrl.sec.gov/ecd/2024/ecd-2024.xsd#ecd_FrValAsOfPrrYrEndOfEqtyAwrdsGrntdInPrrYrsFldVstngCondsDrngCvrdYrMember"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="5" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_ecd_EqtyAwrdsAdjsExclgValRprtdInSummryCompstnTblMember" xlink:to="loc_ecd_FrValAsOfPrrYrEndOfEqtyAwrdsGrntdInPrrYrsFldVstngCondsDrngCvrdYrMember" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_ecd_DvddsOrOthrErngsPdOnEqtyAwrdsNtOthrwsRflctdInTtlCompForCvrdYrMember" xlink:href="https://xbrl.sec.gov/ecd/2024/ecd-2024.xsd#ecd_DvddsOrOthrErngsPdOnEqtyAwrdsNtOthrwsRflctdInTtlCompForCvrdYrMember"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="6" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_ecd_EqtyAwrdsAdjsExclgValRprtdInSummryCompstnTblMember" xlink:to="loc_ecd_DvddsOrOthrErngsPdOnEqtyAwrdsNtOthrwsRflctdInTtlCompForCvrdYrMember" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_ecd_MeasureAxis" xlink:href="https://xbrl.sec.gov/ecd/2024/ecd-2024.xsd#ecd_MeasureAxis"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="4" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_ecd_PvpTable" xlink:to="loc_ecd_MeasureAxis" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_ecd_PvpTableTextBlock" xlink:href="https://xbrl.sec.gov/ecd/2024/ecd-2024.xsd#ecd_PvpTableTextBlock"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="2" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_ecd_PayVsPerformanceDisclosureLineItems" xlink:to="loc_ecd_PvpTableTextBlock" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_ecd_CoSelectedMeasureName" xlink:href="https://xbrl.sec.gov/ecd/2024/ecd-2024.xsd#ecd_CoSelectedMeasureName"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="3" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_ecd_PayVsPerformanceDisclosureLineItems" xlink:to="loc_ecd_CoSelectedMeasureName" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_ecd_NamedExecutiveOfficersFnTextBlock" xlink:href="https://xbrl.sec.gov/ecd/2024/ecd-2024.xsd#ecd_NamedExecutiveOfficersFnTextBlock"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="4" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_ecd_PayVsPerformanceDisclosureLineItems" xlink:to="loc_ecd_NamedExecutiveOfficersFnTextBlock" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_ecd_PeerGroupIssuersFnTextBlock" xlink:href="https://xbrl.sec.gov/ecd/2024/ecd-2024.xsd#ecd_PeerGroupIssuersFnTextBlock"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="5" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_ecd_PayVsPerformanceDisclosureLineItems" xlink:to="loc_ecd_PeerGroupIssuersFnTextBlock" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_ecd_ChangedPeerGroupFnTextBlock" xlink:href="https://xbrl.sec.gov/ecd/2024/ecd-2024.xsd#ecd_ChangedPeerGroupFnTextBlock"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="6" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_ecd_PayVsPerformanceDisclosureLineItems" xlink:to="loc_ecd_ChangedPeerGroupFnTextBlock" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_ecd_PeoTotalCompAmt" xlink:href="https://xbrl.sec.gov/ecd/2024/ecd-2024.xsd#ecd_PeoTotalCompAmt"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="7" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_ecd_PayVsPerformanceDisclosureLineItems" xlink:to="loc_ecd_PeoTotalCompAmt" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_ecd_PeoActuallyPaidCompAmt" xlink:href="https://xbrl.sec.gov/ecd/2024/ecd-2024.xsd#ecd_PeoActuallyPaidCompAmt"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="8" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_ecd_PayVsPerformanceDisclosureLineItems" xlink:to="loc_ecd_PeoActuallyPaidCompAmt" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_ecd_AdjToPeoCompFnTextBlock" xlink:href="https://xbrl.sec.gov/ecd/2024/ecd-2024.xsd#ecd_AdjToPeoCompFnTextBlock"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="9" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_ecd_PayVsPerformanceDisclosureLineItems" xlink:to="loc_ecd_AdjToPeoCompFnTextBlock" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_ecd_NonPeoNeoAvgTotalCompAmt" xlink:href="https://xbrl.sec.gov/ecd/2024/ecd-2024.xsd#ecd_NonPeoNeoAvgTotalCompAmt"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="10" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_ecd_PayVsPerformanceDisclosureLineItems" xlink:to="loc_ecd_NonPeoNeoAvgTotalCompAmt" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_ecd_NonPeoNeoAvgCompActuallyPaidAmt" xlink:href="https://xbrl.sec.gov/ecd/2024/ecd-2024.xsd#ecd_NonPeoNeoAvgCompActuallyPaidAmt"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="11" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_ecd_PayVsPerformanceDisclosureLineItems" xlink:to="loc_ecd_NonPeoNeoAvgCompActuallyPaidAmt" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_ecd_AdjToNonPeoNeoCompFnTextBlock" xlink:href="https://xbrl.sec.gov/ecd/2024/ecd-2024.xsd#ecd_AdjToNonPeoNeoCompFnTextBlock"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="12" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_ecd_PayVsPerformanceDisclosureLineItems" xlink:to="loc_ecd_AdjToNonPeoNeoCompFnTextBlock" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_ecd_EquityValuationAssumptionDifferenceFnTextBlock" xlink:href="https://xbrl.sec.gov/ecd/2024/ecd-2024.xsd#ecd_EquityValuationAssumptionDifferenceFnTextBlock"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="13" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_ecd_PayVsPerformanceDisclosureLineItems" xlink:to="loc_ecd_EquityValuationAssumptionDifferenceFnTextBlock" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_ecd_CompActuallyPaidVsTotalShareholderRtnTextBlock" xlink:href="https://xbrl.sec.gov/ecd/2024/ecd-2024.xsd#ecd_CompActuallyPaidVsTotalShareholderRtnTextBlock"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="14" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_ecd_PayVsPerformanceDisclosureLineItems" xlink:to="loc_ecd_CompActuallyPaidVsTotalShareholderRtnTextBlock" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_ecd_CompActuallyPaidVsNetIncomeTextBlock" xlink:href="https://xbrl.sec.gov/ecd/2024/ecd-2024.xsd#ecd_CompActuallyPaidVsNetIncomeTextBlock"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="15" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_ecd_PayVsPerformanceDisclosureLineItems" xlink:to="loc_ecd_CompActuallyPaidVsNetIncomeTextBlock" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_ecd_CompActuallyPaidVsCoSelectedMeasureTextBlock" xlink:href="https://xbrl.sec.gov/ecd/2024/ecd-2024.xsd#ecd_CompActuallyPaidVsCoSelectedMeasureTextBlock"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="16" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_ecd_PayVsPerformanceDisclosureLineItems" xlink:to="loc_ecd_CompActuallyPaidVsCoSelectedMeasureTextBlock" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_ecd_TotalShareholderRtnVsPeerGroupTextBlock" xlink:href="https://xbrl.sec.gov/ecd/2024/ecd-2024.xsd#ecd_TotalShareholderRtnVsPeerGroupTextBlock"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="17" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_ecd_PayVsPerformanceDisclosureLineItems" xlink:to="loc_ecd_TotalShareholderRtnVsPeerGroupTextBlock" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_ecd_CompActuallyPaidVsOtherMeasureTextBlock" xlink:href="https://xbrl.sec.gov/ecd/2024/ecd-2024.xsd#ecd_CompActuallyPaidVsOtherMeasureTextBlock"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="18" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_ecd_PayVsPerformanceDisclosureLineItems" xlink:to="loc_ecd_CompActuallyPaidVsOtherMeasureTextBlock" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_ecd_TabularListTableTextBlock" xlink:href="https://xbrl.sec.gov/ecd/2024/ecd-2024.xsd#ecd_TabularListTableTextBlock"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="19" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_ecd_PayVsPerformanceDisclosureLineItems" xlink:to="loc_ecd_TabularListTableTextBlock" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_ecd_TotalShareholderRtnAmt" xlink:href="https://xbrl.sec.gov/ecd/2024/ecd-2024.xsd#ecd_TotalShareholderRtnAmt"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="20" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_ecd_PayVsPerformanceDisclosureLineItems" xlink:to="loc_ecd_TotalShareholderRtnAmt" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_ecd_PeerGroupTotalShareholderRtnAmt" xlink:href="https://xbrl.sec.gov/ecd/2024/ecd-2024.xsd#ecd_PeerGroupTotalShareholderRtnAmt"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="21" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_ecd_PayVsPerformanceDisclosureLineItems" xlink:to="loc_ecd_PeerGroupTotalShareholderRtnAmt" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_NetIncomeLoss" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2024/elts/us-gaap-2024.xsd#us-gaap_NetIncomeLoss"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="22" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_ecd_PayVsPerformanceDisclosureLineItems" xlink:to="loc_us-gaap_NetIncomeLoss" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_ecd_CoSelectedMeasureAmt" xlink:href="https://xbrl.sec.gov/ecd/2024/ecd-2024.xsd#ecd_CoSelectedMeasureAmt"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="23" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_ecd_PayVsPerformanceDisclosureLineItems" xlink:to="loc_ecd_CoSelectedMeasureAmt" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_ecd_OtherPerfMeasureAmt" xlink:href="https://xbrl.sec.gov/ecd/2024/ecd-2024.xsd#ecd_OtherPerfMeasureAmt"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="24" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_ecd_PayVsPerformanceDisclosureLineItems" xlink:to="loc_ecd_OtherPerfMeasureAmt" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_ecd_AdjToCompAmt" xlink:href="https://xbrl.sec.gov/ecd/2024/ecd-2024.xsd#ecd_AdjToCompAmt"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="25" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_ecd_PayVsPerformanceDisclosureLineItems" xlink:to="loc_ecd_AdjToCompAmt" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_ecd_PeoName" xlink:href="https://xbrl.sec.gov/ecd/2024/ecd-2024.xsd#ecd_PeoName"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="26" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_ecd_PayVsPerformanceDisclosureLineItems" xlink:to="loc_ecd_PeoName" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_ecd_MeasureName" xlink:href="https://xbrl.sec.gov/ecd/2024/ecd-2024.xsd#ecd_MeasureName"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="27" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_ecd_PayVsPerformanceDisclosureLineItems" xlink:to="loc_ecd_MeasureName" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_ecd_NonGaapMeasureDescriptionTextBlock" xlink:href="https://xbrl.sec.gov/ecd/2024/ecd-2024.xsd#ecd_NonGaapMeasureDescriptionTextBlock"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="28" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_ecd_PayVsPerformanceDisclosureLineItems" xlink:to="loc_ecd_NonGaapMeasureDescriptionTextBlock" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_ecd_Additional402vDisclosureTextBlock" xlink:href="https://xbrl.sec.gov/ecd/2024/ecd-2024.xsd#ecd_Additional402vDisclosureTextBlock"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="29" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_ecd_PayVsPerformanceDisclosureLineItems" xlink:to="loc_ecd_Additional402vDisclosureTextBlock" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_ecd_PnsnBnftsAdjFnTextBlock" xlink:href="https://xbrl.sec.gov/ecd/2024/ecd-2024.xsd#ecd_PnsnBnftsAdjFnTextBlock"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="30" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_ecd_PayVsPerformanceDisclosureLineItems" xlink:to="loc_ecd_PnsnBnftsAdjFnTextBlock" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_ecd_EqtyAwrdsAdjFnTextBlock" xlink:href="https://xbrl.sec.gov/ecd/2024/ecd-2024.xsd#ecd_EqtyAwrdsAdjFnTextBlock"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="31" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_ecd_PayVsPerformanceDisclosureLineItems" xlink:to="loc_ecd_EqtyAwrdsAdjFnTextBlock" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
  </link:presentationLink>
  <link:roleRef roleURI="http://xbrl.sec.gov/ecd/role/InsiderTradingArrangements" xlink:type="simple" xlink:href="https://xbrl.sec.gov/ecd/2024/ecd-2024.xsd#InsiderTradingArrangements"/>
  <link:presentationLink xlink:role="http://xbrl.sec.gov/ecd/role/InsiderTradingArrangements" xlink:type="extended">
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_ecd_InsiderTradingArrLineItems" xlink:href="https://xbrl.sec.gov/ecd/2024/ecd-2024.xsd#ecd_InsiderTradingArrLineItems"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_ecd_TradingArrByIndTable" xlink:href="https://xbrl.sec.gov/ecd/2024/ecd-2024.xsd#ecd_TradingArrByIndTable"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="1" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_ecd_InsiderTradingArrLineItems" xlink:to="loc_ecd_TradingArrByIndTable" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_ecd_TradingArrAxis" xlink:href="https://xbrl.sec.gov/ecd/2024/ecd-2024.xsd#ecd_TradingArrAxis"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="1" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_ecd_TradingArrByIndTable" xlink:to="loc_ecd_TradingArrAxis" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_ecd_AllTradingArrangementsMember" xlink:href="https://xbrl.sec.gov/ecd/2024/ecd-2024.xsd#ecd_AllTradingArrangementsMember"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="1" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_ecd_TradingArrAxis" xlink:to="loc_ecd_AllTradingArrangementsMember" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_ecd_IndividualAxis" xlink:href="https://xbrl.sec.gov/ecd/2024/ecd-2024.xsd#ecd_IndividualAxis"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="2" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_ecd_TradingArrByIndTable" xlink:to="loc_ecd_IndividualAxis" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_ecd_AllIndividualsMember" xlink:href="https://xbrl.sec.gov/ecd/2024/ecd-2024.xsd#ecd_AllIndividualsMember"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="1" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_ecd_IndividualAxis" xlink:to="loc_ecd_AllIndividualsMember" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_ecd_MtrlTermsOfTrdArrTextBlock" xlink:href="https://xbrl.sec.gov/ecd/2024/ecd-2024.xsd#ecd_MtrlTermsOfTrdArrTextBlock"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="2" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_ecd_InsiderTradingArrLineItems" xlink:to="loc_ecd_MtrlTermsOfTrdArrTextBlock" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_ecd_TrdArrIndName" xlink:href="https://xbrl.sec.gov/ecd/2024/ecd-2024.xsd#ecd_TrdArrIndName"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="3" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_ecd_InsiderTradingArrLineItems" xlink:to="loc_ecd_TrdArrIndName" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_ecd_TrdArrIndTitle" xlink:href="https://xbrl.sec.gov/ecd/2024/ecd-2024.xsd#ecd_TrdArrIndTitle"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="4" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_ecd_InsiderTradingArrLineItems" xlink:to="loc_ecd_TrdArrIndTitle" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_ecd_Rule10b51ArrAdoptedFlag" xlink:href="https://xbrl.sec.gov/ecd/2024/ecd-2024.xsd#ecd_Rule10b51ArrAdoptedFlag"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="5" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_ecd_InsiderTradingArrLineItems" xlink:to="loc_ecd_Rule10b51ArrAdoptedFlag" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_ecd_NonRule10b51ArrAdoptedFlag" xlink:href="https://xbrl.sec.gov/ecd/2024/ecd-2024.xsd#ecd_NonRule10b51ArrAdoptedFlag"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="6" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_ecd_InsiderTradingArrLineItems" xlink:to="loc_ecd_NonRule10b51ArrAdoptedFlag" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_ecd_TrdArrAdoptionDate" xlink:href="https://xbrl.sec.gov/ecd/2024/ecd-2024.xsd#ecd_TrdArrAdoptionDate"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="7" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_ecd_InsiderTradingArrLineItems" xlink:to="loc_ecd_TrdArrAdoptionDate" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_ecd_Rule10b51ArrTrmntdFlag" xlink:href="https://xbrl.sec.gov/ecd/2024/ecd-2024.xsd#ecd_Rule10b51ArrTrmntdFlag"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="8" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_ecd_InsiderTradingArrLineItems" xlink:to="loc_ecd_Rule10b51ArrTrmntdFlag" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_ecd_NonRule10b51ArrTrmntdFlag" xlink:href="https://xbrl.sec.gov/ecd/2024/ecd-2024.xsd#ecd_NonRule10b51ArrTrmntdFlag"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="9" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_ecd_InsiderTradingArrLineItems" xlink:to="loc_ecd_NonRule10b51ArrTrmntdFlag" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_ecd_TrdArrTerminationDate" xlink:href="https://xbrl.sec.gov/ecd/2024/ecd-2024.xsd#ecd_TrdArrTerminationDate"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="10" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_ecd_InsiderTradingArrLineItems" xlink:to="loc_ecd_TrdArrTerminationDate" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_ecd_TrdArrExpirationDate" xlink:href="https://xbrl.sec.gov/ecd/2024/ecd-2024.xsd#ecd_TrdArrExpirationDate"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="11" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_ecd_InsiderTradingArrLineItems" xlink:to="loc_ecd_TrdArrExpirationDate" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_ecd_TrdArrDuration" xlink:href="https://xbrl.sec.gov/ecd/2024/ecd-2024.xsd#ecd_TrdArrDuration"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="12" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_ecd_InsiderTradingArrLineItems" xlink:to="loc_ecd_TrdArrDuration" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_ecd_TrdArrSecuritiesAggAvailAmt" xlink:href="https://xbrl.sec.gov/ecd/2024/ecd-2024.xsd#ecd_TrdArrSecuritiesAggAvailAmt"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="13" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_ecd_InsiderTradingArrLineItems" xlink:to="loc_ecd_TrdArrSecuritiesAggAvailAmt" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
  </link:presentationLink>
  <link:roleRef roleURI="http://xbrl.sec.gov/ecd/role/InsiderTradingPoliciesProc" xlink:type="simple" xlink:href="https://xbrl.sec.gov/ecd/2024/ecd-2024.xsd#InsiderTradingPoliciesProc"/>
  <link:presentationLink xlink:role="http://xbrl.sec.gov/ecd/role/InsiderTradingPoliciesProc" xlink:type="extended">
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_ecd_InsiderTradingPoliciesProcLineItems" xlink:href="https://xbrl.sec.gov/ecd/2024/ecd-2024.xsd#ecd_InsiderTradingPoliciesProcLineItems"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_ecd_InsiderTrdPoliciesProcAdoptedFlag" xlink:href="https://xbrl.sec.gov/ecd/2024/ecd-2024.xsd#ecd_InsiderTrdPoliciesProcAdoptedFlag"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="1" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_ecd_InsiderTradingPoliciesProcLineItems" xlink:to="loc_ecd_InsiderTrdPoliciesProcAdoptedFlag" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_ecd_InsiderTrdPoliciesProcNotAdoptedTextBlock" xlink:href="https://xbrl.sec.gov/ecd/2024/ecd-2024.xsd#ecd_InsiderTrdPoliciesProcNotAdoptedTextBlock"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="2" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_ecd_InsiderTradingPoliciesProcLineItems" xlink:to="loc_ecd_InsiderTrdPoliciesProcNotAdoptedTextBlock" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
  </link:presentationLink>
</link:linkbase>
