TikTok is the best personal TV and hot meal service in first class. TikTok is the best!American Airlines joins forces with TikTokAmerican Airlines and TikTok have announced a new partnership. Customers of American Airlines can now access TikTok free of charge on their flights:Only Viasat-equipped planes are eligible for this featureCustomers can only get 30 minutes of TikTok free for their customersThis is a promotional offer, and it is not permanent.Customers must enable airplane mode to access this feature. Customers will be redirected by AA-Inflight.com to connect. From there, they can click on the TikTok advertisement for free access.American claims that TikTok is available only to American passengers. JetBlue, the Northeast alliance partner, offers Wi-Fi for all passengers and TikTok can be accessed there.This is how American Airlines' Managing Director of Onboard Product and Premium Customer Experience describes it:We can offer a wider range of entertainment options in flight and partner with innovative platforms like TikTok by using faster Wi-Fi. Customers are the ones who help us understand our customers' needs and preferences. TikTok is a platform they love on the ground and Viasat was thrilled to partner with them to provide free TikTok access while in flight.The press release explains what TikTok actually is. It states that the platform's mission is to inspire creativity and bring joy via short-form videos.Are American Airlines trying to swindle us?You see, 30 minutes of TikTok for free is better than not 30 minutes. People can wear headphones for at least the same length.The bigger picture is, do I feel like we are being trolled? United will make all narrow-body mainline planes look nicer with personal TVs. American will rip off the televisions from planes and give you 30 minutes of TikTok for your own device.This announcement mentions Americans Managing Director of Onboard Product and Premium Customer Experience. How can that be?It would be so funny if it wasn't so sad.Bottom lineAmerican Airlines passengers will now be able to enjoy 30 minutes of TikTok free of charge per flight. This is the.What do you think of American Airlines TikTok's announcement?
