AWB Prefix Directory

001 AWB Prefix – American Airlines Cargo

AWB prefix 001 identifies American Airlines Cargo air waybills. Find the airline, country, AWB format, and related tracking resources.

AWB prefix
001
Airline
American Airlines Cargo
Country
United States
ICAO code
AAL

The three-digit IATA accounting prefix 001 is assigned to American Airlines Cargo for air waybill identification.

A standard air waybill contains the three-digit airline prefix followed by an eight-digit serial and check-digit sequence. Use the complete number when requesting tracking updates.

The prefix identifies the issuing airline. Interline or transferred cargo can still travel on flights operated by another airline.

001 air waybill format

A American Airlines Cargo air waybill starts with 001, followed by an eight-digit serial number, for example 001-12345678.

What the 001 prefix means

001 identifies American Airlines Cargo as the airline that issued the air waybill. Part of the journey can still be flown by another airline.

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Frequently asked questions

Which airline uses AWB prefix 001?

AWB prefix 001 is assigned to American Airlines Cargo.

How do I track a 001 air waybill?

Use the full number: 001, followed by the eight-digit serial number.