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American Airlines CEO admits the airline messed up its plan to disrupt how tickets are sold

American Airlines lowered its earnings outlook for the second quarter of 2024 and announced the dep…

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An American Airlines passenger who was duct-taped to a first-class seat over unruly behavior is being sued by the FAA for $82,000

The FAA accused Heather Wells of hitting a flight attendant and trying to open the cabin door befor…

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I typically prefer Delta over American. After head-to-head flights, the rival airline is growing on me.

However, Delta recently changed its SkyMiles program to rely on money spent rather than miles flown…

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A civil rights organization may warn Black travelers from using American Airlines after a spate of racial-discrimination claims

The NAACP may reinstate a travel advisory against American Airlines after some passengers accused t…

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3 Black men sue American Airlines after being removed from a flight over body odor complaint

A group of Black men were removed from an American flight from Phoenix to New York following a body…

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See inside American Airlines' massive flight operations center, where it dispatches 6,000 flights every day

American's 149,000-square-foot operations center is responsible for moving nearly 6,000 flights and…

Taylor Rains   


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These are the best airlines right now, according to The Points Guy

Ultra-low-cost carrier Allegiant had the best reliability, thanks to its low rate of cancellations,…

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American Airlines fires attorneys who said 9-year-old girl 'should have known' she was being recorded in the bathroom

American Airlines has new representation after its legal team argued that a 9-year-old should have …

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American hopes to edge out rival airlines with a brand new Boeing 787-9 cabin. See how its current and future Dreamliners compare.

The design will also be retrofitted onto existing Boeing 777-300ERs and Airbus A321Ts, American's t…

Taylor Rains   


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American Airlines is flying 70 World War II veterans to France for the 80th anniversary of the D-Day landings

70 World War II veterans will be flown on a Boeing 787 to Paris, 80 years since D-Day. Delta is als…

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First-class American Airlines passenger complains of racial discrimination, saying she was made to use economy bathroom

Pamela Hill-Veal, a retired judge, alleges the AA flight attendant falsely accused her of hitting h…

Pete Syme   


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American Airlines pilots say there's been a 'significant spike' in safety problems

The Allied Pilots Association said incidents included tools being left in wheel wells, and collisio…

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'I want answers from American Airlines,' says mother suing carrier after her 14-year-old son died on a flight

"After Kevin died, I never heard from American Airlines again," said Melissa Arzu. The lawsuit clai…

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Airlines sometimes turn their planes around and fly thousands of miles home when they have problems. Here's why.

British Airways often chooses to send flights back to London where its easier to reroute passengers…

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American Airlines is preparing for summer travel with new premium onboard amenities take a look

"We thoughtfully curate each element of the onboard experience so every customer can look forward t…

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I used to ultra-low-cost airlines to save money. Their cheap tickets aren't worth the headache anymore.

Mainline carriers offer the best of both worlds with basic economy, and I've found the discounted f…

Taylor Rains   


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American Airlines just made it easier and cheaper to bring pets on flights

American Airlines will now allow passengers to bring pets inside the cabin alongside a regular carr…

Lauren Edmonds   


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American Airlines is cutting some international flights because Boeing can't deliver enough 787 Dreamliners see the full list

American Airlines is making cuts to flights schedules on select international and Hawaii routes due…

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United Airlines CEO says he wants to see a competitor break the Airbus-Boeing duopoly, but isn't convinced by Chinese upstart Comac

Scott Kirby said Boeing's decision to build the 737 Max instead of a new model was a "fundamental m…

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A 101-year-old woman keeps getting mistaken for a baby on flights and says it's because American Airlines' booking system can't handle her age

"The computer at the airport thought my birth date was 2022 and not 1922," Patricia told a BBC repo…

Polly Thompson