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American Airlines - Malév Codeshare Service |
Check-In Locations and Information |
International Documents and Taxes |
Connections and Airport Transfers |
Services & Amenities |
AAdvantage Information |
Reservations & Changes |
Additional Information
American Airlines - Malév Hungarian Airlines Codeshare Service
American codeshares on Malév Hungarian Airlines' flights between the United States and Budapest, Hungary.
Malév is a member of the oneworld alliance, an alliance formed among ten of the world's leading airlines - American Airlines, British Airways, Cathay Pacific, Finnair, Iberia, Japan Airlines (including Japan Asia Airways, JALways, Japan Transocean Air, JAL Express, and J-Air), LAN Airlines (including LAN Argentina, LAN Ecuador, LAN Express, and LAN Peru), Malév Hungarian Airlines, Qantas, and Royal Jordanian. The oneworld network offers service to nearly 700 destinations in almost 150 countries. For more information, visit www.aa.com/oneworld.
Check-In Locations and Information
U.S. Gateways
New York JFK - Check in at the Malév check-in counter in Terminal 9. View a Map of New York's JFK Airport.
International Gateways
Budapest - Check in at the Malév check-in counter.
International Documents and Taxes
Note: International document requirements and taxes are subject to change without notice.
For travel to Hungary, United States citizens require a valid passport, an onward/return ticket and proof of sufficient funds. Visas are not required for a stay of up to 90 days. For longer stays, visas must be obtained before you travel.
Departure Taxes
None collected at the airport.
Connections and Airport Transfers
Eastbound
Passengers arriving from the United States will clear Immigration and Customs at their first point of entry in Hungary.
Westbound
New York JFK - Connecting passengers from Hungary will arrive in Terminal 9. It is necessary to clear United States Immigration, then collect all checked baggage, and proceed to U.S. Customs for clearance. Passengers should then proceed to the baggage recheck area where baggage will be transferred to connecting American Airlines flights.
Passengers should then proceed to Terminal 8 or 9, depending on the onward destination, for connecting American Airlines flights.
Passengers with boarding passes should proceed directly to the departure gate indicated on the flight information monitors throughout the American terminals. Passengers without boarding passes should proceed to the American Airlines ticket counter to obtain a boarding pass before clearing Security and proceeding to the departure gate.
View a map of New York JFK Airport.
Services & Amenities
Checked Baggage and Boarding Passes
Check your baggage through to your final destination and obtain boarding passes for all American Airlines codeshare flights operated by Malév.
Checked Bag Charges may apply to any flight operated by American Airlines.
Classes of Service Offered
Flights operated by Malév offer Business Class and Economy Class service on all international flights.
Pre-reserved Seats
Available from 180 days prior to departure until 24 hours prior to departure in all classes on transatlantic flights.
Special Meals
Dietary meals are offered on flights operated by Malév, provided meal service is offered. A minimum of 12 hours notice is required for all special meal requests.
For more information, contact American Airlines Reservations at 1-800-433-7300 in the U.S. (including Puerto Rico) and Canada. For all other locations, please contact your local American Airlines reservations office.
Smoking Policy
All flights operated by Malév are non-smoking.
Fleet
Flights operated by Malév include the Boeing 767 on transatlantic flights.
Lounge Access
Lounge admittance is determined by the oneworld lounge access policy. For complete details, visit www.oneworld.com*.
AAdvantage Information
Mileage Accrual
Earn miles on American Airlines codeshare flights operated by Malév when your ticket reflects an "AA" coded flight number. Just provide your AAdvantage number when you make your reservations or when you check in for your flight. View more information about earning miles on AA codeshare flights.
Elite Status Qualification
You can earn elite-qualifying miles, segments, and points that count toward AAdvantage Gold®, AAdvantage Platinum® and AAdvantage Executive Platinum® status on American Airlines codeshare flights operated by Malév when your ticket reflects an "AA" coded flight number. View more information about elite status.
You can also earn elite-qualifying miles, segments, and points on eligible Malév flights when your ticket reflects a Malév (MA) coded flight number. View more information on earning miles on Malév flights.
Award Redemption
You may not redeem mileage for travel on American Airlines codeshare flights operated by Malév. However, since Malév participates in the AAdvantage program, you can redeem miles for travel on Malév flights. View more information for mileage redemption on Malév flights.
Reservations & Changes
Make your reservations online at AA.com. To make changes to your American Airlines codeshare flight(s), call American Airlines Reservations at 1-800-433-7300 in the U.S. (including Puerto Rico) and Canada. For all other locations, please contact your local American Airlines reservations office.
Additional Information
For additional information, visit Malév's Web site at www.malev.com*.
*By following this link, you will be taken to a partner or information site. Use the back button on your browser or the AA.com button to return.
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