American Airlines

By David Casey
As airlines and airports around the world recover from the challenges created by the COVID-19 pandemic, Routes' latest infographic looks at the current state of the global aviation market.
Airports & Networks

By Ben Goldstein
SkyWest Airlines will add 20 more Bombardier CRJ-700s to its contract with American Airlines, boosted by strong demand for dual-class regional jets
Airlines & Lessors

By Ben Goldstein
Delta Air Lines has reached a tentative deal with the union representing its pilots to avoid more than 1,900 previously planned furloughs through at least January 2022.
Airlines & Lessors

By David Casey
American Airlines and oneworld alliance partner International Airlines Group (IAG) are pushing for the creation of a travel corridor between the U.S. and the UK to speed the return of lucrative transatlantic flights.
Airlines & Lessors

By David Casey
The carrier believes a US-UK travel corridor could be used as a template for more long-haul route resumptions.
Airports & Networks

By Ben Goldstein
American Airlines has reached an agreement with Boeing to defer delivery of up to 18 737 MAX airliners over the next two years, in a bid to further rein in spending following its third consecutive quarterly loss in 2020.
Airlines & Lessors

By David Casey
CEO Scott Kirby has confirmed the airline plans to return to New York John F Kennedy next year and compete aggressively on routes to the US West Coast.
Airports & Networks

By Aaron Karp
The US west coast carrier bolsters the global alliance's network.
Airports & Networks

By David Casey
As airlines and airports around the world recover from the challenges created by the COVID-19 pandemic, Routes' latest infographic looks at the current state of the global aviation market.
Airports & Networks

By Ben Goldstein
American passengers will be able to transfer to China Southern Airlines flights at the new Beijing Daxing International Airport.
Airports & Networks

By David Casey
The Mexican ULCC is following rival Viva Aerobus into the market.
Airports & Networks

By David Casey
As airlines and airports around the world recover from the challenges created by the COVID-19 pandemic, Routes' latest infographic looks at the current state of the global aviation market.
Airports & Networks

By Ben Goldstein
American Airlines will offer passengers pre-departure COVID-19 tests on select routes to Hawaii, Jamaica and the Caribbean beginning in October, as carriers look to passenger testing as a means to stimulate demand amid the ongoing pandemic.
Airlines & Lessors

By Aaron Karp
The flights bring more passengers into the carrier’s global network, American says.
Airports & Networks

By David Casey
As airlines and airports around the world recover from the challenges created by the COVID-19 pandemic, Routes' latest infographic looks at the current state of the global aviation market.
Airports & Networks

By Sean Broderick
American Airlines has issued a tentative 737 MAX pilot instruction schedule that would have computer-based lessons begin in five weeks, simulator sessions starting in November and all 4,200 of its 737 pilots trained by February 2021.
Airlines & Lessors

By Aaron Karp
Delta Air Lines is the airport’s primary tenant and will use 25 gates at the newly built terminal.
Airports & Networks

By Ben Goldstein
American Airlines is in talks with Boeing to potentially defer 18 737 MAX aircraft scheduled for delivery in 2021, as the airline looks to conserve cash amid the extended industry downturn caused by the COVID-19 pandemic.
Airlines & Lessors

By Nigel Mayes
Routes analyzes some of the services returning as well as new routes being launched. This week we look at Qatar Airways resuming Lagos; Wizz Air’s first Italian domestic routes; and American Airline adding Daytona Beach flights.
Airports & Networks

By Ben Goldstein
American Airlines went a step further than Delta Air Lines and United Airlines in relaxing its change fee policy, upping the ante by eliminating the charges for tickets to near-international destinations, in addition to domestic flights.
Airlines & Lessors

By David Casey
American Airlines plans to serve Shanghai daily from Seattle as it further builds its long-haul network from the West Coast US city.
Airports & Networks

By Sean Broderick
American Airlines and the Allied Pilots Association (APA) worked to limit the number of planned furloughs in response to lower demand, but the union
Airlines & Lessors

By Ben Goldstein
American Airlines became the first carrier to deploy a new surface-cleaning solution that is claimed to kill 99.99% of coronavirus cells for up to a week after it is sprayed, as airlines look to persuade the public that flying is safe during the COVID-19 pandemic.
Interiors & Connectivity

By Aaron Karp
CEO Doug Parker signals that service to smaller regional markets is at risk.
Airports & Networks

By Sean Broderick
American Airlines and Delta Air Lines have told employees that more staff cuts are needed to match operations with the significantly reduced demand environment heading into the winter season, putting pressure on U.S. lawmakers to extend financial support.
Airlines & Lessors