American Airlines

By Sean Broderick
Helicopter routes that pass closest to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) should be permanently suspended, Airlines For America (A4A) said.
Safety, Ops & Regulation

By Christine Boynton
American Airlines has asked the nation’s highest court to review a decision shuttering its lucrative Northeast Alliance (NEA) with JetBlue Airways.
Airlines & Lessors

By Helen Massy-Beresford, Guy Norris
Air cargo operators are trying to make sense of the bigger picture for tariffs.
Airlines & Lessors

By Karen Walker
The huge loss of lives in the mid-air collision of a commercial airliner and a military helicopter so close to a busy, important airport was a shocking tragedy.
Safety, Ops & Regulation

By David Casey
The latest airline route news, featuring network changes, schedule alterations, codeshares and interline agreements.
Airports & Networks

By Sean Broderick
Investigators have determined parts of two messages from a controller in the DCA tower may not have been heard by pilots in the UH-60H Black Hawk.
Safety, Ops & Regulation

By David Casey
The Turks and Caicos Islands Airports Authority is targeting connectivity growth as American Airlines preps to launch direct service from Miami to South Caicos.
Airports & Networks

By Sean Broderick, Brian Everstine, Christine Boynton
Despite decades of accident-free flying, pilot reports pointed to the risks of a collision between helicopters and commercial aircraft in Washington airspace.
Safety, Ops & Regulation

By Antoine Fafard
Financial results for the four largest U.S. carriers in Q4 2024 revealed record-high operating performances, as well as all-time-high annual revenues.
AWIN Knowledge Center

By Christine Boynton
Shortly after announcing changes to its partnership with American Airlines, Air Wisconsin is preparing for layoffs.
Airlines & Lessors

By Sean Broderick
NTSB investigators are confident that data from all three recorders recovered from the midair collision accident site near DCA will be extracted with no issues.
Safety, Ops & Regulation

By Sean Broderick
After a collision between an American Airlines regional jet and a U.S. Army Black Hawk, changes to airspace procedures near Washington DC are being implemented.
Safety, Ops & Regulation

By Molly McMillin
A manifest is not yet available. In the meantime, friends, neighbors, colleagues and family members are checking in with one another.
Safety, Ops & Regulation

By Christine Boynton, Sean Broderick, Brian Everstine
An NTSB-led investigation is in full swing to identify factors that led to the collision between an American Eagle CRJ-700 and a U.S. Army helicopter.
Safety, Ops & Regulation

By Brian Everstine
The Federal Aviation Administration in a statement said the aircraft, operating as American Airlines Flight 5342, was on approach to DCA's Runway 33.
Safety, Ops & Regulation

By Lori Ranson, Christine Boynton
As Delta Air Lines and United Airlines vie for the top spot in U.S. airline profitability, American Airlines is overcoming cost headwinds.
Airlines & Lessors

By William Moore
In line with Aviation Week’s Aero-Engines Americas, Carbon Analysis looks at American Airlines, Delta Air Lines, Southwest Airlines and United Airlines.
AWIN Knowledge Center

By Lori Ranson
Recently negotiated labor deals are pressuring American Airlines’ cost performance in 2025.
Airlines & Lessors

By David Casey
The latest airline route news, featuring network changes, schedule alterations, codeshares and interline agreements.
Airports & Networks

By Christine Boynton, Lori Ranson
Air Wisconsin is embarking on a strategy shift focusing on Essential Air Service (EAS) routes and charter expansion.
Airlines & Lessors

By Christine Boynton
A “vendor technology issue” briefly grounded American Airlines flights on Dec. 24, the disruption landing in the middle of a busy holiday travel period.
Airlines & Lessors

By Sean Broderick
The changes will direct pilots to a specific checklist when smoke or fumes are detected in the cockpit following an engine failure.
Safety, Ops & Regulation

By Christine Boynton
Haiti’s largest airport has reopened for commercial flights, one month after gunfire struck several aircraft operated by U.S. airlines serving Port-au-Prince.
Safety, Ops & Regulation

By Christine Boynton
As consumer demand for premium experiences shows no signs of slowing, U.S. airlines continue to capitalize on those appetites.
Airlines & Lessors

By Christine Boynton
Under a new agreement with Citibank, American Airlines expects cash remuneration from its co-branded credit card and other partners to grow by about 10% yearly
Airlines & Lessors