Introduction Few travel mishaps cause as much panic as realizing the name on your airline ticket doesn’t match your government-issued ID. Whether it’s a simple typo, a marriage-related surname update, or a legal name change, the question remains the same: Can I change my name on my American Airlines ticket? The short answer is yes—but with strict limitations. American Airlines, like all major U.S. carriers, adheres to Transportation Security Administration (TSA) regulations r