American Airlines

The Fort Worth-based airline canceled 2,570 flights systemwide from Oct. 29 through mid-day Nov. 2, or about 10% of scheduled flights.

The airline said help in the form of new staff members is on the way. Some 1,800 flight attendants on leave started to return Nov. 1, and the airline said it will hire 4,000 total staffers by year end.

Strong corporate demand between the US and the UK is fueling the carrier’s latest transatlantic expansion.

Worldwide capacity remains around 71% of pre-crisis levels despite a reduction in Europe.

The airline says the alliance with American Airlines enables it to grow in the capacity-constrained New York market well beyond what it otherwise could.

The airline says the alliance with American Airlines enables it to grow in the capacity-constrained New York market well beyond what it otherwise could.

American Airlines said it expects to see a strong holiday travel season during the 2021 fourth quarter (Q4), after the delta coronavirus variant harmed profitability in the third quarter (Q3).

Despite recent efforts by the U.S. Justice Department (DOJ) to block the Northeast Alliance (NEA) between JetBlue Airways and American Airlines, JetBlue stresses the two airlines engage in solid competition outside the tie-up.

American Airlines is gearing up for a strong fourth quarter (Q4) and plans to fly 89% of its 2019 Q4 capacity to support anticipated high holiday-travel demand, the carrier said Oct. 12.

A team of American Airlines pilots and safety executives is expanding a three-year-old program that tracks routine flight deck behavior and gleans insights designed to improve crew performance.

The agreement covers 29 domestic routes across India and comes as American Airlines prepares to begin flying to Delhi and Bengaluru.

During the last couple of years, a certain level of necessity has driven American Airlines to create what could be viewed as unconventional

The airlines have vowed to ‘vigorously rebut’ claims their partnership is a 'de facto merger,' saying their Northeast alliance boosts competition by offering new routes and increased service.

The partnership in Boston and New York has also been challenged by Spirit Airlines, among others.

Greek carrier Sky Express has entered into an interline agreement with American Airlines designed to boost inbound tourism from the US.

The tie-up becomes the Greek airline’s seventh interline agreement.

American Airlines is to buy a minority stake in Brazil’s GOL as it seeks to better compete against Delta Air Lines and its regional partner LATAM.

The long-haul services will now start in January; American still plans to launch a New York JFK-Delhi route on Oct. 31.

A number of US carriers are trimming capacity plans this fall.

Leading carriers including Emirates, American Airlines, Air China, and many more have confirmed their attendance at the 26th World Route Development Forum.

The airline wants to use its hubs, regardless of geographic location, to build unique route itineraries for passengers.

Piedmont Airlines, a subsidiary of American Airlines, is resuming a route suspended during the COVID-19 pandemic.

The partnership is designed to strengthen US connectivity from Barcelona.

The third CRAF call-up in 41 years will include three aircraft each from American Airlines, Atlas Air, Delta Air Lines and Omni Air; two from Hawaiian Airlines and four from United Airlines.

Routes rounds-up the latest new route announcements, as well as services returning to carriers' networks.