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Advanced Air Flights, Routes & Travel Guide

Explore the latest Advanced Air (AN) fleet and aircraft seat maps. Compare amenities, baggage, check-in, children and pet travel rules.

Last updated: October 2026
IATA: ANFounded 2005HQ: Hawthorne, California
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About Advanced Air

Explore the latest Advanced Air (AN) fleet and aircraft seat maps. Compare amenities, baggage, check-in, children and pet travel rules.

Advanced Air is a scheduled commuter airline based at Hawthorne Municipal Airport in California. It was founded in 2005. The airline has a fleet of around 20 aircraft with the Dornier 328Jet being the largest offering seating for up to 30 passengers. As is the case for many smaller commuter airlines, no seat reservations are offered so passengers choose their seats upon boarding their flight. The airline currently has a second base at Phoenix Sky harbor International Airport and offers flights to California, Nevada and New Mexico.

Airline codeAN
Main hubHHR
Alliance-
Destinations12
Countries1
Fleet19
Updated: October 2026

Popular Advanced Air routes

RouteCitiesTypical durationWeekly flightsService
HHR to CECHawthorne to Crescent City2h 0m2NONSTOP
HHR to MCEHawthorne to Merced1h 18m0NONSTOP
HHR to MMHHawthorne to Mammoth Lakes1h 18m0NONSTOP

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12 destinations · Updated: October 2026
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Routes serving Hawthorne

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RouteCitiesTypical durationWeekly flightsService
HHR to CECHawthorne to Crescent City2h 0m2NONSTOP
CEC to HHRCrescent City to Hawthorne1h 42m2NONSTOP
HHR to MCEHawthorne to Merced1h 18m0NONSTOP
HHR to MMHHawthorne to Mammoth Lakes1h 18m0NONSTOP
MCE to HHRMerced to Hawthorne1h 18m0NONSTOP
MMH to HHRMammoth Lakes to Hawthorne1h 12m0NONSTOP
Routes and frequencies may change by season and travel date.
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CabinSeat pitchSeat widthSeat recline
EconomyDornier 328 328JET76-79 cm46 cm8 cm

Advanced Air baggage allowance

Fees and allowances vary by route, fare and status.

Baggage

Advanced Air guests are allowed small one personal item up to fifteen (15) pounds, such as a laptop bag, purse, briefcase, etc. Carry on items will be held in the guest’s lap at all times and may not block aircraft aisles. Larger carry on items may need to be checked in to ensure the safety of all guests. Advanced Air passengers are allowed up to fifty (50) pounds checked baggage free of charge; No single piece may exceed forty eight (48) linear inches and/or 50 pounds. Excess baggage will be evaluated on a case by case basis and is not guaranteed.

Advanced Air Baggage rules

Travel policies

Pets

All pets must be booked properly online. Please note each Advanced Air aircraft has a different capacity, once reached we will not be able to accommodate any additional pets. Failure to book your pet properly will result in denied boarding. Only cats and dogs can travel on board Advanced Airlines. Guests are restricted to one pet per flight free of charge.

Flying with pets on Advanced Air

Infants

Lap infants under the age of two (2) are required to be ticketed on your reservation at no additional cost. Advanced Airlines reserves the right to request a copy of the birth certificate for lap infants. Guests will be able to add their lap infant through the Advanced Airlines website.

Advanced Air Infants policy

Check in rules

All Advanced Air passengers must check in at the ticket counter based on the below policies. Should you wish to check in at the gate, this must be done so no less than 30 minutes prior to departure. Failure to comply may result in denied boarding. Flights will board 15 minutes prior to departure. All guests must be onboard the aircraft 5 minutes prior to the scheduled departure time. If passengers are not checking in any baggage, they can opt for online check-in and directly head to the gate. To avoid any delay, passengers are required to reach the gate at least 30 minutes prior to the scheduled departure time.

Advanced Air Check-in rules

Unaccompanied minors

Unaccompanied minor service is required for kids 7-14, and optional for those 15-17, who are traveling alone. Advanced Airlines does not offer unaccompanied minor service connecting to or from other flights; be they on Advanced Airlines or another Carrier. This service is only offered on direct, nonstop Advanced Airlines flights.

Unaccompanied minors in Advanced Air

On-time performance

82.42%On-time arrivals
19.69 minAverage delay
98.76%Completion rate
1.24%Cancellation rate

Advanced Air FAQs

Find quick answers to the most common questions about flying with Advanced Air.

What free checked allowance applies on Advanced Air?

Up to two bags with a combined weight of 50 lb are included.

How do Advanced Air checked-bag size limits vary by aircraft?

On eight-seat aircraft, bags must fit a 22 × 15 × 11 inch sizer and a sum of dimensions of 48 inches. On 30-seat aircraft, the sum limit is 62 inches. Wheels and handles are included.

How does Advanced Air count snow gear on Mammoth flights?

It counts within the allowance. A boot bag plus a ski or snowboard bag counts as one piece.

What limits apply to an Advanced Air personal item?

One item up to 15 lb is allowed. It must fit on your lap without blocking the aisle.

Are bags automatically transferred from Advanced Air to another airline?

No. Collect and recheck them, allowing two hours for the transfer.

What check-in and baggage deadlines apply at different Advanced Air airports?

Complete both 45 minutes before departure at TSA or additional-screening airports, or 30 minutes before at non-TSA airports.

Can I check in online at an Advanced Air non-TSA airport?

No. All passengers and bags must be handled by an agent at least 30 minutes before departure.

Does an Advanced Air lap infant need a ticket?

Yes. Add the infant to the reservation and issue a free ticket. Third-party bookings must be handled through the original provider.

Can Advanced Air limit the number of lap infants on a flight?

Yes. Oxygen-mask availability may limit numbers. Consider a purchased infant seat or another flight if capacity is full.

What child-restraint requirements apply on Advanced Air?

Use an FAA-approved restraint, with the child seated in it throughout the flight.