https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/tags/tag/american airlines/ American Airlines News en Breaking Travel News Copyright 2026 2026-04-19T09:15:50+00:00 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/tlc-jet-partners-with-american-airlines-to-bring-exclusive-rewards-and-seam/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/tlc-jet-partners-with-american-airlines-to-bring-exclusive-rewards-and-seam/ TLC Jet, a leading private aviation charter provider renowned for providing the smartest way to fly private, today announced a partnership with American Airlines. This collaboration integrates American’s award-winning AAdvantage® program, enabling TLC Jet clients who are AAdvantage® members to earn AAdvantage® miles and Loyalty Points when flying private with TLC Jet. Customers who are not yet AAdvantage® members can join for free by visiting American’s website. Wed, 15 Apr 2026 06:45:23 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/a-new-digital-experience-american-gives-customers-more-timely-flight-inform/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/a-new-digital-experience-american-gives-customers-more-timely-flight-inform/ American Airlines operates nearly 7,000 flights every day, connecting 700,000 customers to the people and places that matter most. With a global network, travel plans can occasionally be disrupted by factors like weather, air traffic control or an aircraft that needs unscheduled maintenance. That’s why American is further enhancing the travel experience with a smarter digital platform that gives customers clear explanations when flights are delayed or canceled. Tue, 17 Mar 2026 08:51:46 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/american-airlines-elevates-inflight-flavor-with-smash-kitchen/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/american-airlines-elevates-inflight-flavor-with-smash-kitchen/ Customers on board select American Airlines flights can now enjoy a new way to elevate their inflight dining experience as the airline partners with Smash Kitchen, the fast-growing, better-for-you food brand known for bold flavor and real ingredients. Thu, 12 Mar 2026 08:54:41 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/elevated-travel-experience-coming-to-austin-with-new-admirals-club-lounge/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/elevated-travel-experience-coming-to-austin-with-new-admirals-club-lounge/ American Airlines is continuing its investment in premium customer experiences and the Austin, Texas, community with plans to open a new, expanded Admirals Club® lounge at Austin-Bergstrom International Airport (AUS). The new lounge will span more than 12,000 square feet on the west side of the terminal, doubling its current footprint at AUS, and introduce a first for American’s lounge network: an outdoor terrace space. Guests will enjoy expansive views of downtown Austin and the airfield, creating a uniquely local and elevated atmosphere for customers. Thu, 12 Mar 2026 08:51:57 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/american-prepares-for-winter-storm-fern/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/american-prepares-for-winter-storm-fern/ Ahead of Winter Storm Fern, American Airlines is proactively standing up its operation to support customers and protect the reliability of our network. Teams across the airline are closely tracking the storm’s path and taking deliberate steps to provide customers with added flexibility, including issuing a travel alert and waiving change fees for affected cities. We’re repositioning aircraft, aligning crew resources and reinforcing staffing at key airports while coordinating with our partners to help minimize disruption and set the stage for a fast, safe recovery once conditions improve. Fri, 23 Jan 2026 09:03:28 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/american-leads-eastern-caribbean-recovery-with-interisland-flights-and-anot/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/american-leads-eastern-caribbean-recovery-with-interisland-flights-and-anot/ American Airlines continues its support of customers affected by the FAA-mandated airspace closure in the Eastern Caribbean with more flights, more seats and limited-time interisland flying. The airline has added nearly 2,000 more seats — a total of nearly 7,000 seats with 43 extra flights — to boost capacity and expand access for customers who need to travel between the Eastern Caribbean and U.S. Mon, 05 Jan 2026 07:53:18 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/american-further-strengthens-its-flagship-hub/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/american-further-strengthens-its-flagship-hub/ American Airlines is fundamentally changing the way it does business at Dallas Fort Worth International Airport (DFW), the airline’s largest hub, and the airline’s customers will soon benefit from those changes in a meaningful way. DFW has an outsized impact on the rest of the airline’s operation and on the journeys of the nearly 700,000 customers the airline serves every day across its global network. More customers and more bags travel and connect through DFW every day than any other airport in American’s network — with more than 30% of all daily connecting customers and daily connecting checked bags traveling through the airline’s hometown airport. When DFW runs well, American runs well. That impact demands continued focus and investment, and both are already well underway. Sun, 28 Dec 2025 07:32:00 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/american-airlines-welcomes-the-airbus-a321xlr-to-the-fleet/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/american-airlines-welcomes-the-airbus-a321xlr-to-the-fleet/ American Airlines is “suite-ening” its premium cross-country experience with the debut of the Airbus A321XLR in its fleet. Customers can purchase tickets now on aa.com and via American’s mobile app for the inaugural flight — Flight 3 on Dec. 18 from New York (JFK) to Los Angeles (LAX). “Designed for long journeys with comfort and style at the forefront, American is thrilled to be the first U.S. airline to operate the A321XLR,” said Heather Garboden, American’s Chief Customer Officer. “Whether customers are traveling from coast to coast or across the ocean, American’s newest aircraft demonstrates our commitment to providing a premium travel experience.” Mon, 27 Oct 2025 05:16:18 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/american-airlines-announces-lounge-investment-at-charlotte-douglas-internat/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/american-airlines-announces-lounge-investment-at-charlotte-douglas-internat/ American Airlines continues to enhance the premium customer experience and invest in the Charlotte community with its latest plans to build a Flagship® lounge and expand its Admirals Club® lounge footprint at Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT). This investment will significantly increase the lounge space for American customers traveling through CLT and marks the long-awaited arrival of the Flagship® lounge experience at CLT. Additional construction details and timing will be shared at a later date. Tue, 02 Sep 2025 05:39:02 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/american-airlines-announces-new-international-routes-for-next-summer/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/american-airlines-announces-new-international-routes-for-next-summer/ Keep the bags packed for summer vacation as American Airlines announces six new routes to Europe and South America for travelers to experience in summer 2026. American will debut new service to Prague (PRG) and the only nonstop service from the U.S. to Budapest, Hungary (BUD). The airline will also add new routes to popular destinations including Athens, Greece (ATH); Milan (MXP); and Zurich (ZRH), while expanding service in summer to Buenos Aires, Argentina (EZE). Mon, 11 Aug 2025 05:47:31 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/american-airlines-and-mastercard-renew-partnership-for-even-more-rewarding/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/american-airlines-and-mastercard-renew-partnership-for-even-more-rewarding/ American Airlines and Mastercard have announced an extension of their decades-long partnership, reinforcing a shared commitment to delivering more rewarding travel experiences and value through advanced payments technology and services. Thu, 24 Jul 2025 05:51:21 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/christmas-in-july-american-airlines-gives-sunseekers-more-options-to-get-aw/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/christmas-in-july-american-airlines-gives-sunseekers-more-options-to-get-aw/ American Airlines is giving travelers the perfect gift for Christmas in July with new routes and more flights to popular destinations in Mexico, the Caribbean and Latin America this winter. Starting later this year, American will launch service from Chicago (ORD) to Mexico City (MEX) and Queretaro (QRO) in Mexico and will also begin service from Philadelphia (PHL) to Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic (SDQ). Tue, 15 Jul 2025 07:09:59 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/new-aadvantage-business-select-tier-unlocks-more-value-for-small-and-midsiz/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/new-aadvantage-business-select-tier-unlocks-more-value-for-small-and-midsiz/ The AAdvantage Business™ program rewards both eligible companies and their travelers with AAdvantage® miles and additional Loyalty Points for booking business travel on aa.com, through American’s mobile app or with any agency, offering a faster pathway to a more rewarding experience for companies and travelers alike. Plus, the program gives companies access to a convenient suite of tools to handle reporting, traveler management duty of care and more. Fri, 11 Jul 2025 04:41:42 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/american-airlines-is-making-travel-cozier-this-winter/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/american-airlines-is-making-travel-cozier-this-winter/ International travel on American will get an upgrade this winter with the expansion of premium Flagship Suite® seats to three continents. Select flights to London (LHR); Buenos Aires, Argentina (EZE); Auckland, New Zealand (AKL); and Brisbane, Australia (BNE) will be upgraded to offer the Flagship Suite® experience on American’s newly designed Boeing 787-9 aircraft. Mon, 07 Jul 2025 05:57:57 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/technology-is-making-travel-even-easier-this-summer/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/technology-is-making-travel-even-easier-this-summer/ Technology is making travel on American Airlines easier and more reliable this summer. From planning a trip to getting to your destination, technology is at the center of customers’ travel experiences. “User-friendly technology is part of our daily life and should extend into what our customers experience when they travel on American,” said Ganesh Jayaram, American’s Chief Digital and Information Officer. “With our renewed focus on the customer experience, we’ve ramped up our digital capabilities throughout the travel journey so our customers can focus on what matters most: getting to their destination.” Mon, 23 Jun 2025 07:31:49 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/american-airlines-now-offers-tsa-precheck-touchless-id-for-aadvantage-membe/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/american-airlines-now-offers-tsa-precheck-touchless-id-for-aadvantage-membe/ AAdvantage® members traveling through Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA), LaGuardia Airport (LGA), Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL) and Salt Lake City International Airport (SLC) will be eligible to enjoy a streamlined process at Transportation Security Administration (TSA) airport security checkpoints through TSA PreCheck® Touchless ID. This program provides eligible members who choose to participate with the ability to move through security with ease at select airports. After an identity match compares a customer’s image to photos they previously provided to the government, such as those in a passport, Global Entry or a visa card, the customer will be able to move through security faster with ease. Mon, 02 Jun 2025 05:42:23 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/cheers-to-more-choices-american-introduces-tequila-in-flight-and-expands-bu/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/cheers-to-more-choices-american-introduces-tequila-in-flight-and-expands-bu/ American Airlines is elevating the inflight experience with a bold, flavorful move — tequila is officially taking to the skies. Customers asked, and American answered. Starting June 1, the airline will begin offering tequila on select flights as an inflight alcoholic beverage option for eligible customers. For this milestone moment, American knew it wanted to select a brand the airline can connect with beyond the glass, which is why the airline selected Dallas-Fort Worth’s own award-winning Socorro Tequila. Mon, 26 May 2025 05:36:38 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/american-airlines-adds-30th-destination-as-part-of-a-record-breaking-schedu/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/american-airlines-adds-30th-destination-as-part-of-a-record-breaking-schedu/ For travelers looking to explore more of Mexico this year, American Airlines is set to offer a record-breaking schedule with more flights, seats and destinations than any other U.S. airline. With service to Puerto Escondido (PXM) — the airline’s 30th destination in Mexico — starting Dec. 3, American’s network offers comprehensive service to the top destinations for adventure-lovers, sun-seekers and friends and family visitors alike. Fri, 11 Apr 2025 05:34:37 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/american-airlines-kicks-off-the-aadvantage-program-new-year/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/american-airlines-kicks-off-the-aadvantage-program-new-year/ With the start of a new AAdvantage® program year March 1, American Airlines is offering millions of members a launch pad to get a head start on status and rewards in 2025. For a limited time, AAdvantage® members may earn 500 additional Loyalty Points for each flight taken in March 2025 — up to 5,000 Loyalty Points total. Sat, 01 Mar 2025 07:29:41 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/american-joins-blue-lightning-initiative-to-continue-fight-against-human-tr/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/american-joins-blue-lightning-initiative-to-continue-fight-against-human-tr/ During National Human Trafficking Prevention Month, American Airlines announced it is expanding its collaboration with the U.S. Department of Transportation (DOT) and the U.S. Department of Homeland Security’s Customs and Border Protection (CBP) by becoming a member of the Blue Lightning Initiative (BLI). This effort focuses on training airline and aviation personnel, ensuring they have the tools to better identify potential traffickers and victims. Mon, 13 Jan 2025 06:09:15 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/american-airlines-maintains-aadvantage-status-and-reward-levels-for-second/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/american-airlines-maintains-aadvantage-status-and-reward-levels-for-second/ American Airlines continues to make the AAdvantage® program more rewarding for its members as it updates the industry’s longest-running loyalty program for 2025. For the second year in a row, the requirements for status and reward levels will remain the same, making it straightforward to achieve or retain status and all its benefits. Mon, 16 Dec 2024 07:44:05 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/american-airlines-is-ready-to-welcome-nearly-8.3-million-customers-for-than/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/american-airlines-is-ready-to-welcome-nearly-8.3-million-customers-for-than/ American Airlines is ready for the Thanksgiving holiday and expects to welcome nearly 8.3 million customers across more than 77,000 flights. This comes on the heels of a strong fall travel season, when the airline canceled the fewest flights in the industry during October. Mon, 18 Nov 2024 07:59:15 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/ciao-italia-american-airlines-to-offer-largest-ever-schedule-to-italy-in-20/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/ciao-italia-american-airlines-to-offer-largest-ever-schedule-to-italy-in-20/ Start packing for next summer with more flights to Italy on American Airlines than ever before. Beginning May 2025, American will increase flights to Rome (FCO), Naples (NAP) and Venice (VCE). “As Italy continues to remain popular for summertime travel, American is making it easier than ever for customers to shop, dine or unwind in their favorite destinations,” said Brian Znotins, American’s Senior Vice President of Network and Schedule Planning. “Whether reveling in the history of Rome or relaxing on a beach on the Mediterranean, American’s network will offer more ways for customers to plan their perfect itinerary.” Tickets will be available for purchase starting Nov. 4 on aa.com and American’s mobile app. Wed, 06 Nov 2024 06:22:00 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/more-choices-mean-more-customizable-experiences-on-american-airlines/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/more-choices-mean-more-customizable-experiences-on-american-airlines/ Customers flying American Airlines continue to enjoy more choices to curate their travel experience thanks to new options onboard. From inflight entertainment and dining options to a rotating amenity kit program, there is something for everyone. Mon, 21 Oct 2024 05:30:23 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/ready-for-the-first-snowflake-how-american-prepares-for-deicing-season/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/ready-for-the-first-snowflake-how-american-prepares-for-deicing-season/ Parts of the U.S. are still feeling nearly triple-digit temperatures, but the American team is well underway with training to prepare for deicing season, which officially starts Oct. 1. Because every minute counts when it comes to getting an aircraft out on time, American’s specially trained deicing teams work to free aircraft of snow, ice or frost in an average of nine minutes. Fri, 04 Oct 2024 06:35:04 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/american-airlines-flight-attendants-ratify-new-agreement/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/american-airlines-flight-attendants-ratify-new-agreement/ American Airlines flight attendants, represented by the Association of Professional Flight Attendants (APFA), have ratified a new collective bargaining agreement. The contract will deliver significant and immediate improvements in compensation, benefits and quality-of-life provisions. Mon, 16 Sep 2024 07:19:14 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/american-airlines-renews-subscription-with-sabre-prism/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/american-airlines-renews-subscription-with-sabre-prism/ Sabre, a leading software and technology company powering the global travel industry, has announced that American Airlines has renewed its subscription to PRISM, Sabre’s industry-leading corporate travel contract management solution used by more than 30 of the world’s premier airlines. Wed, 31 Jul 2024 06:19:25 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/american-airlines-becomes-first-us-airline-to-launch-automated-tag-for-mobi/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/american-airlines-becomes-first-us-airline-to-launch-automated-tag-for-mobi/ American Airlines is the first U.S. airline to launch an automated tag for mobility devices, part of an ongoing commitment to improve wheelchair and mobility device handling across its network. Developed in-house by American’s Technology team, the tags are currently used in the airports where American and its regional partners operate. Mon, 29 Jul 2024 07:10:48 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/american-airlines-releases-2023-sustainability-report/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/american-airlines-releases-2023-sustainability-report/ American Airlines released its 2023 Sustainability Report today, documenting its work to advance the company’s strategy to address climate change and accelerate the broader solutions needed to decarbonize aviation, and sharing progress on other issues important to the company and its stakeholders — including safety, human capital and customer experience. Mon, 08 Jul 2024 04:14:50 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/american-airlines-commits-to-conditional-purchase-of-100-zeroavia-hydrogen/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/american-airlines-commits-to-conditional-purchase-of-100-zeroavia-hydrogen/ American Airlines has announced that it has entered into a conditional purchase agreement with clean aviation innovator ZeroAvia for 100 hydrogen-electric engines intended to power regional jet aircraft with zero inflight emissions save for water vapor. Fri, 05 Jul 2024 06:11:21 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/american-sends-world-war-ii-veterans-off-in-honor-of-the-80th-anniversary-o/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/american-sends-world-war-ii-veterans-off-in-honor-of-the-80th-anniversary-o/ To commemorate the 80th anniversary of the D-Day landings, American flew nearly 70 World War II veterans to Normandy, France. The historic trip started at American’s headquarters in Dallas-Fort Worth with a kickoff dinner that included a 1940s-era big band and the Victory Belles from the National World War II Museum in New Orleans. Sun, 02 Jun 2024 05:56:54 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/american-airlines-expands-winter-schedule-with-eight-new-routes-to-latin-am/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/american-airlines-expands-winter-schedule-with-eight-new-routes-to-latin-am/ While summer kicks off, customers can get a head start on planning to get away this winter with more options to visit the Caribbean and Latin America with American Airlines. In winter 2024, American will enhance its industry-leading short-haul international network with eight new routes and increased service, offering flights to more destinations than any other U.S. carrier in the region. Sun, 19 May 2024 06:38:26 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/american-airlines-unveils-premium-inflight-experience-upgrades-for-summer-t/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/american-airlines-unveils-premium-inflight-experience-upgrades-for-summer-t/ American Airlines is elevating the inflight experience for travelers ahead of the summer season with a host of premium enhancements. From reimagined amenity kits to upgraded bedding and enticing new dining options, customers can expect a heightened level of comfort and style. Tue, 23 Apr 2024 05:14:18 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/american-airlines-make-a-wish-and-disney-host-wish-flight/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/american-airlines-make-a-wish-and-disney-host-wish-flight/ American Airlines, Make-A-Wish and Disney will grant the wishes of children battling critical illnesses in celebration of World Wish Month. On April 17, 28 wish families will board the Wish Flight and fly on a one-of-a-kind, chartered plane from Dallas-Fort Worth to Orlando, Florida, to fulfill their wishes to go to Walt Disney World Resort®. Mon, 08 Apr 2024 06:35:57 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/american-airlines-enhances-inflight-connectivity-and-entertainment/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/american-airlines-enhances-inflight-connectivity-and-entertainment/ American continues to make its high-speed inflight Wi-Fi more accessible and easier to use, whether customers connect to work or browse the internet. From introducing a new way for AAdvantage® members to use their miles to consistently improving the inflight connectivity and entertainment experience, customers can look forward to making the most of their time onboard. Mon, 25 Mar 2024 07:38:00 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/american-airlines-orders-85-boeing-737-max-jets/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/american-airlines-orders-85-boeing-737-max-jets/ Boeing and American Airlines have announced the carrier will further modernize its global fleet with its first order for the largest 737 MAX airplane. American is committing to 115 of the 737-10 model, which includes a new order for 85 jets and a conversion of a previous order for 30 of the smaller 737-8 variant. The airline is also announcing options to purchase 75 additional 737-10 jets in the future. Tue, 05 Mar 2024 06:43:14 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/american-airlines-launches-nonstop-flights-to-eleuthera-from-miami/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/american-airlines-launches-nonstop-flights-to-eleuthera-from-miami/ The Ministry of Tourism, Investments & Aviation is excited to celebrate the introduction of American Airlines’ twice-weekly nonstop service between Miami and Governor’s Harbour, Eleuthera commencing on February 3. This strategic addition further enhances efforts to bolster airlift connectivity across our 16 enchanting islands. Wed, 07 Feb 2024 07:43:18 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/bound-for-brisbane-american-airlines-to-fly-down-under-next-winter/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/bound-for-brisbane-american-airlines-to-fly-down-under-next-winter/ American Airlines will launch new service to Brisbane, Australia (BNE), in October with its newly designed Boeing 787-9 aircraft outfitted with Flagship Suite® seats Mon, 05 Feb 2024 07:23:17 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/american-airlines-produces-industry-leading-performance-during-the-winter-h/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/american-airlines-produces-industry-leading-performance-during-the-winter-h/ American Airlines has delivered another strong operational performance for its customers during the winter holiday travel period, canceling the fewest flights among the major carriers while operating significantly more on-time flights than last year’s holiday period. Sun, 07 Jan 2024 08:06:16 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/american-airlines-debuts-record-schedule-for-cancun/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/american-airlines-debuts-record-schedule-for-cancun/ American Airlines is ready to help customers escape winter weather with more flights than any other U.S. carrier to the white sand beaches, impressive archaeological sites and vibrant culture of Cancun, Mexico (CUN). With 40 peak-day flights this winter, American provides plenty of options for customers to take in all that Cancun and the Riviera Maya has to offer this winter. Sun, 10 Dec 2023 08:28:18 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/american-plans-expansion-of-high-speed-wi-fi-to-nearly-500-regional-aircraf/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/american-plans-expansion-of-high-speed-wi-fi-to-nearly-500-regional-aircraf/ American currently makes high-speed connectivity available on 900 aircraft across its fleet – the most in the industry. Beginning in 2024, the carrier intends to continue that lead by bringing the availability of high-speed internet connectivity to nearly 500 dual-class regional aircraft. Sun, 03 Dec 2023 07:16:02 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/aer-lingus-and-american-airlines-further-expand-codeshare-offering-customer/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/aer-lingus-and-american-airlines-further-expand-codeshare-offering-customer/ Aer Lingus has today further expanded its codeshare agreement with American Airlines, to allow customers to book more transatlantic flights via both airlines’ websites. Thu, 02 Nov 2023 12:54:18 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/american-airlines-introduces-aadvantage-business/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/american-airlines-introduces-aadvantage-business/ American Airlines introduces AAdvantage Business, a simple and rewarding program for businesses and their travelers Sun, 22 Oct 2023 07:25:02 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/tourism-minister-welcomes-new-american-airlines-service-to-ian-fleming-intl/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/tourism-minister-welcomes-new-american-airlines-service-to-ian-fleming-intl/ Tourism Minister, Hon. Edmund Bartlett, has welcomed the announcement by American Airlines that it will be commencing a new service to the Ian Fleming International Airport (OCJ) in Boscobel, St. Mary on February 24, 2024. Sat, 21 Oct 2023 07:41:05 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/american-airlines-customers-donate-more-than-1-million-to-american-red-cros/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/american-airlines-customers-donate-more-than-1-million-to-american-red-cros/ American Airlines continues to support evacuation and relief efforts following the devastating wildfires on Maui, Hawaii, earlier this month. In addition to providing lift off the island and flexibility to customers, American is supporting relief efforts by offering American Airlines AAdvantage® bonus miles to customers who donate to the American Red Cross. Sat, 26 Aug 2023 08:23:05 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/american-airlines-adds-new-routes-and-destinations-to-see-the-world-next-su/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/american-airlines-adds-new-routes-and-destinations-to-see-the-world-next-su/ Summer may be winding down, but it’s time to get a head start on planning next year’s summer vacation. American Airlines is excited to announce four new routes and bring back another route as part of the airline’s largest trans-Atlantic expansion since 2019. Mon, 21 Aug 2023 06:58:20 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/american-airlines-plans-to-introduce-five-new-european-routes-for-summer-20/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/american-airlines-plans-to-introduce-five-new-european-routes-for-summer-20/ American Airlines has unveiled plans to initiate five fresh daily seasonal routes connecting Europe with the United States, as per the announcement made by the airline last week Sun, 20 Aug 2023 07:42:25 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/meet-heat-americans-tool-to-manage-through-summer-storms/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/meet-heat-americans-tool-to-manage-through-summer-storms/ Airline operations are carefully planned and orchestrated, and a reliable operation is one that’s constantly moving. Because when an airline stops, it means our aircraft and crews stop — and importantly, it means our customers stop. It means it can become increasingly more difficult to return to normal operations. Mon, 10 Jul 2023 05:44:46 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/american-airlines-announces-largest-ever-winter-schedule-to-the-caribbean-a/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/american-airlines-announces-largest-ever-winter-schedule-to-the-caribbean-a/ American Airlines, the largest airline between the U.S. and the Caribbean and Latin America, will grow seat capacity by 10% compared to winter 2022 Sun, 18 Jun 2023 08:05:43 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/american-elevates-onboard-customer-experience-throughout-summer-travel-seas/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/american-elevates-onboard-customer-experience-throughout-summer-travel-seas/ American Airlines is elevating the summer travel experience with offerings that will deliver a consistent and connected inflight experience for all customers this travel season. Sat, 10 Jun 2023 07:56:26 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/accelya-and-american-airlines-look-to-boost-ndc-adoption-with-breakthrough/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/accelya-and-american-airlines-look-to-boost-ndc-adoption-with-breakthrough/ A new initiative by Accelya and American Airlines enables TMCs to exchange legacy EDIFACT tickets for NDC tickets. Accelya plans to implement the first-of-its-kind functionality for any airline customer that wants to provide this capability to customers and can enable the retrieval of GDS-issued EDIFACT tickets from its system. This pioneering move addresses a challenge for travel retailers as they transition to using NDC. Tue, 06 Jun 2023 05:44:08 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/go-long-this-fall-with-more-seats-and-flights-on-american-airlines-for-coll/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/go-long-this-fall-with-more-seats-and-flights-on-american-airlines-for-coll/ American Airlines will add 10 nonstop routes, offering fans the fastest way from their home to the stadium this fall. Additional routes from American’s hubs will offer customers convenient access to their favorite college football games. Sun, 21 May 2023 09:13:26 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/pilot-strikes-put-travel-plans-at-risk-ahead-of-busy-summer-travel-season/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/pilot-strikes-put-travel-plans-at-risk-ahead-of-busy-summer-travel-season/ Several major U.S-based airlines, including United, Southwest, and American, are facing potential pilot strikes ahead of a busy summer travel season. Thu, 18 May 2023 07:05:31 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/steve-johnson-named-vice-chair-and-chief-strategy-officer-of-american-airli/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/steve-johnson-named-vice-chair-and-chief-strategy-officer-of-american-airli/ American Airlines Group Inc. (NASDAQ: AAL) announced today that Stephen Johnson has been named Vice Chair and Chief Strategy Officer. In this expanded role, Johnson will lead and help shape American’s strategic efforts and initiatives across the enterprise and have responsibility for American Eagle and American Airlines Cargo. Wed, 10 May 2023 06:18:11 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/derek-kerr-to-retire-from-american-airlines/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/derek-kerr-to-retire-from-american-airlines/ American Airlines Group Inc. has announced that Derek Kerr, American’s Vice Chair, President of American Eagle and Strategic Advisor, will retire from the airline Sept. 30. Sun, 07 May 2023 05:36:44 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/american-airlines-aadvantage-program-wins-best-elite-program-for-the-11th-s/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/american-airlines-aadvantage-program-wins-best-elite-program-for-the-11th-s/ For the 11th consecutive year, the American Airlines AAdvantage® program was recognized as the Best Elite Program in the Americas during the 2023 Freddie Awards Sun, 30 Apr 2023 04:02:51 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/a-focus-on-sustainability-at-american-airlines/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/a-focus-on-sustainability-at-american-airlines/ American Airlines is working to make its operations more sustainable with more-fuel efficient aircraft powered increasingly by low-carbon fuel and new technology. Tue, 18 Apr 2023 07:49:21 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/american-airlines-donates-1.1-million-to-the-cystic-fibrosis-foundation/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/american-airlines-donates-1.1-million-to-the-cystic-fibrosis-foundation/ Over the past 38 years, American has raised more than $45 million for the Cystic Fibrosis Foundation through the annual Celebrity Ski event. Mon, 27 Mar 2023 06:01:04 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/british-airways-and-american-airlines-unveil-bridge-bar-at-jfk-airport-term/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/british-airways-and-american-airlines-unveil-bridge-bar-at-jfk-airport-term/ British Airways and American Airlines are further enhancing the newly renovated Terminal 8 at JFK airport with the unveiling of the first of its kind, Bridge Bar. Sun, 12 Mar 2023 08:07:40 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/snowball-express-transports-gold-star-families-to-new-holiday-traditions/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/snowball-express-transports-gold-star-families-to-new-holiday-traditions/ In partnership with the Gary Sinise Foundation, American Airlines to let good takes flight as Snowball Express returned. Wed, 28 Dec 2022 07:38:56 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/ford-international-airport-welcomes-american-airlines-service-to-new-yorks/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/ford-international-airport-welcomes-american-airlines-service-to-new-yorks/ Starting May 5, 2023, Gerald R. Ford International Airport will increase its connectivity to the Northeast with additional service to New York’s LaGuardia Airport (LGA) on American Airlines. Thu, 22 Dec 2022 06:47:34 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/american-airlines-to-offer-aadvantage-members-more-rewards/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/american-airlines-to-offer-aadvantage-members-more-rewards/ American Airlines continues to evolve its AAdvantage® program to deliver more value for all members throughout their journey. Members will enjoy new benefits and earn rewards before, between, and beyond status levels. Sun, 18 Dec 2022 07:46:16 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/the-northeast-alliance-adds-10-more-destinations-providing-more-choice-and/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/the-northeast-alliance-adds-10-more-destinations-providing-more-choice-and/ American Airlines and JetBlue Airways are further increasing competition for travelers in the Northeast. The airlines announced they are adding a variety of new nonstop destinations from New York’s LaGuardia Airport (LGA), Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) and Boston Logan International Airport (BOS) in 2023. Sat, 10 Dec 2022 08:40:35 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/british-airways-and-american-airlines-co-locate-operations-at-newly-renovat/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/british-airways-and-american-airlines-co-locate-operations-at-newly-renovat/ American Airlines and British Airways are ready to welcome customers to the newly renovated Terminal 8 at New York’s John F. Kennedy International Airport. Fri, 02 Dec 2022 08:04:27 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/american-airlines-cadet-academy-announces-new-partnership-with-spartan-coll/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/american-airlines-cadet-academy-announces-new-partnership-with-spartan-coll/ American Airlines and Spartan College of Aeronautics and Technology announce a new partnership to expand the American Airlines Cadet Academy for aspiring pilots. Spartan, based in Tulsa, Oklahoma, is the Cadet Academy’s first collegiate partner offering an Associate of Applied Science degree in Aviation Flight and increases its training network to five locations. Tue, 01 Nov 2022 04:52:48 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/american-has-signed-long-term-distribution-deals-with-amadeus-sabre-and-tra/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/american-has-signed-long-term-distribution-deals-with-amadeus-sabre-and-tra/ American Airlines has signed new long-term agreements with the three major global distribution systems — Amadeus, Sabre and Travelport — to continue to provide easy ways for customers to purchase travel from American Tue, 25 Oct 2022 07:11:50 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/american-airlines-has-taken-delivery-of-its-50th-boeing-787/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/american-airlines-has-taken-delivery-of-its-50th-boeing-787/ Today, American Airlines has taken delivery of its 50th Boeing 787. The carrier has been busy taking on Dreamliners as of late. Sat, 15 Oct 2022 12:09:26 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/american-airlines-makes-equity-investment-in-universal-hydrogen/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/american-airlines-makes-equity-investment-in-universal-hydrogen/ American Airlines today announced its strategic equity investment in Universal Hydrogen Co., a company building a green hydrogen distribution and logistics network for aviation. The investment supports American’s science based targets to reduce greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions by 2035, and ultimately its commitment to achieve net zero GHG emissions by 2050 Tue, 11 Oct 2022 06:30:33 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/american-airlines-raises-nearly-2.5-million-for-lifesaving-cancer-research/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/american-airlines-raises-nearly-2.5-million-for-lifesaving-cancer-research/ Through its annual fundraising campaign with Stand Up To Cancer (SU2C), American Airlines raises nearly $2.5 million for innovative and life-saving cancer research. This donation is the largest single contribution the airline has made to SU2C since joining forces in 2016. Over its six-year collaboration, American has raised a total of $13.5 million to benefit SU2C and its mission to make every cancer patient a long-term survivor. Sat, 08 Oct 2022 06:25:15 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/american-airlines-introduces-new-flagship-suite-seats/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/american-airlines-introduces-new-flagship-suite-seats/ A Private Premium Experience in the Sky: American Airlines Introduces New Flagship Suite® Seats Wed, 21 Sep 2022 08:08:54 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/american-airlines-and-citi-celebrate-35-years-of-partnership/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/american-airlines-and-citi-celebrate-35-years-of-partnership/ One of the travel industry’s first co-branded credit cards is turning 35, and to celebrate this important milestone, American Airlines and Citi are rewarding the loyalty of millions of Citi/AAdvantage® cardmembers with a series of exclusive events and promotions to fulfill their travel dreams. Tue, 20 Sep 2022 06:12:27 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/american-airlines-celebrates-80-years-in-mexico-with-record-growth-in-the-c/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/american-airlines-celebrates-80-years-in-mexico-with-record-growth-in-the-c/ American Airlines is celebrating 80 years of service to Mexico this month. In 1942, the airline launched service from Dallas to Mexico City with a Douglas DC-3 aircraft, first stopping in Monterrey to refuel. With this flight, Mexico became the airline’s second international destination, following the launch of Toronto, Canada, in 1941. Tue, 13 Sep 2022 06:51:18 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/american-airlines-could-the-worlds-largest-airline-become-even-larger/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/american-airlines-could-the-worlds-largest-airline-become-even-larger/ American Airlines’ CEO, Robert Isom, has expressed his desire for the airline to continue to grow. Speaking at the Cowen Global Transportation & Sustainable Mobility Conference on Wednesday, Isom said, “we actually have the assets in place to fly a much larger airline.” Fri, 09 Sep 2022 09:41:36 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/american-airlines-names-vicente-reynal-to-its-board-of-directors/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/american-airlines-names-vicente-reynal-to-its-board-of-directors/ “We are very excited to welcome Vicente to American’s board of directors,” said American’s Chairman Doug Parker. “Vicente has extensive experience leading global industrial businesses, and his proven ability to navigate complex operational issues and create shareholder value will be important assets to American and our board.” Wed, 07 Sep 2022 06:32:11 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/emirates-remains-one-of-the-worlds-top-10-airlines-by-passenger-traffic/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/emirates-remains-one-of-the-worlds-top-10-airlines-by-passenger-traffic/ Emirates remains one of the world’s top 10 airlines by passenger traffic, carrying more than 19 million passengers in 2021. The Dubai airline ranks seventh as aviation analytics firm Cirium revealed its 2021 World Airline Passenger Rankings. Mon, 05 Sep 2022 08:35:05 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/empowering-women-in-the-skies/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/empowering-women-in-the-skies/ American Airlines hosted the Bessie Coleman Aviation All-Stars tour to celebrate the 100th anniversary of the first Black woman to earn a pilot’s license in 1921. She bravely broke down barriers within the world of aviation and paved the path for many to follow. Sat, 20 Aug 2022 05:50:49 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/american-has-ordered-20-boom-overture-supersonic-jets/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/american-has-ordered-20-boom-overture-supersonic-jets/ American has ordered 20 Boom Overture supersonic jets and is set to become the largest customer of the ultra-fast plane Wed, 17 Aug 2022 08:46:56 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/american-airlines-continues-its-efforts-to-diversify-the-flight-deck-with-a/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/american-airlines-continues-its-efforts-to-diversify-the-flight-deck-with-a/ American Airlines announced a donation of $1.5 million to the Organization of Black Aerospace Professionals (OBAP) Luke Weathers Flight Academy during the organization’s 46th annual conference, held Aug. 10–12. American served as the title sponsor of OBAPs 46th annual conference, which included several notable industry speakers, aerospace professional development workshops and networking opportunities. Tue, 16 Aug 2022 06:27:23 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/american-airlines-transatlantic-flight-revenue-rises-1085-yoy/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/american-airlines-transatlantic-flight-revenue-rises-1085-yoy/ With the recent air travel concerns and disruptions, TradingPedia‘s team of financial analysts decided to dive deep into the American Airlines’ Q2 financial report published on 30th of June 2022. Thu, 28 Jul 2022 11:45:44 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/american-airlines-reports-q2-financial-results/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/american-airlines-reports-q2-financial-results/ American Airlines has reported its second-quarter 2022 financial results, including second-quarter net income of $476 million. Fri, 22 Jul 2022 13:55:44 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/american-airlines-publishes-2021-environmental-social-and-governance-report/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/american-airlines-publishes-2021-environmental-social-and-governance-report/ American Airlines Group Inc. issued its 2021 Environmental, Social and Governance (ESG) report today, providing updates on the company’s strategy and progress across key issues over the year. Thu, 14 Jul 2022 13:37:27 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/american-airlines-launches-mobile-id-with-tsa-precheck/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/american-airlines-launches-mobile-id-with-tsa-precheck/ American Airlines customers with TSA PreCheck can now breeze through the airport with just their phone and their face, thanks to a collaboration with the Transportation Security Administration to test mobile identification. Thu, 23 Jun 2022 12:20:19 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/american-airlines-and-qatar-airways-expand-strategic-alliance/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/american-airlines-and-qatar-airways-expand-strategic-alliance/ American Airlines and Qatar Airways are expanding their strategic alliance with a new codeshare agreement, enabling American’s customers to book travel on Qatar Airways flights via Doha to and from 16 new countries. Mon, 06 Jun 2022 11:30:05 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/american-airlines-and-microsoft-partnership-aims-to-smooth-travel-experienc/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/american-airlines-and-microsoft-partnership-aims-to-smooth-travel-experienc/ American Airlines and Microsoft are partnering to use technology to create more connected experiences for customers and staff, supporting the robust operations of the world’s largest airline. Fri, 20 May 2022 11:50:19 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/american-airlines-will-get-college-football-fans-to-end-zone-with-more-figh/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/american-airlines-will-get-college-football-fans-to-end-zone-with-more-figh/ American Airlines is throwing the penalty flag on connecting flights this fall by adding almost 70 nonstop flights for some of the most popular college football games. Sun, 15 May 2022 05:00:07 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/american-airlines-celebrates-250000th-veteran-to-participate-in-honour-flig/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/american-airlines-celebrates-250000th-veteran-to-participate-in-honour-flig/ American Airlines is celebrating a historic milestone for the Honour Flight Network, a nonprofit organization dedicated to providing veterans with once-in-a-lifetime trips to visit the nation’s capital and the memorials erected in honour of all those who have worn the US military uniform. Sat, 07 May 2022 16:17:04 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/american-airlines-2035-emissions-target-approved/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/american-airlines-2035-emissions-target-approved/ American Airlines has announced that the Science-Based Targets initiative (SBTi), a coalition that defines best practices in emissions reductions, has approved its 2035 target as consistent with levels to meet the goals of the Paris Agreement. This makes American the first airline in the world with a science-based target approved by SBTi. Fri, 22 Apr 2022 12:08:41 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/american-airlines-and-expedia-group-offer-travellers-more-choice-via-scalab/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/american-airlines-and-expedia-group-offer-travellers-more-choice-via-scalab/ Travellers booking American Airlines flights on Expedia Group sites now have more options to customize their travel and choose elevated offers like Main Plus, following a renewed partnership between the two companies. Wed, 13 Apr 2022 08:38:09 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/meet-the-award-winning-culinary-experts-changing-the-way-you-wine-and-dine/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/meet-the-award-winning-culinary-experts-changing-the-way-you-wine-and-dine/ As part of an exclusive partnership with the James Beard Foundation, American Airlines welcomes Julia Coney and Ellie Krieger to its roster of award-winning culinary professionals. Sun, 10 Apr 2022 10:59:57 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/new-role-for-laurence-at-american-airlines/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/new-role-for-laurence-at-american-airlines/ American Airlines Group has announced the appointment of Scott Laurence to the role of senior vice president of partnership strategy. He has more than 25 years of aviation experience. Wed, 09 Mar 2022 04:47:52 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/american-launches-overhauled-aadvantage-program/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/american-launches-overhauled-aadvantage-program/ American has relaunched its loyalty program, in a move it says will “reward members with enhanced benefits, more ways to earn status and the easiest way to unlock a world-class customer experience”. Tue, 01 Mar 2022 04:10:16 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/american-airlines-boosts-regional-fleet-with-embraer-deal/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/american-airlines-boosts-regional-fleet-with-embraer-deal/ American Airlines has signed a firm order with Embraer for three new E175s. The aircraft will be operated by wholly-owned subsidiary, Envoy Air. Sun, 20 Feb 2022 07:57:51 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/american-airlines-finalises-gol-stake/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/american-airlines-finalises-gol-stake/ American Airlines has signed a definitive investment agreement with GOL, the largest airline in Brazil, deepening the relationship between the two carriers. Tue, 08 Feb 2022 09:21:36 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/british-airways-prepares-for-terminal-8-move-at-jfk/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/british-airways-prepares-for-terminal-8-move-at-jfk/ American Airlines and British Airways have confirmed plans to overhaul Terminal 8 at JFK Airport in New York. Both carriers will co-locate operations to the facility in December this year. Wed, 26 Jan 2022 10:09:16 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/american-airlines-reports-huge-losses-for-2021/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/american-airlines-reports-huge-losses-for-2021/ American Airlines has reported a net loss of $5.4 billion for 2021. However, the airline transported more than 165 million passengers last year, more than any other United States-based carrier. Thu, 20 Jan 2022 12:17:37 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/american-airlines-launches-aer-lingus-codeshare-deal/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/american-airlines-launches-aer-lingus-codeshare-deal/ American Airlines and Aer Lingus have launched a codeshare agreement designed to make it easier to travel between the United States and Ireland. Wed, 12 Jan 2022 09:47:42 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/parker-to-step-down-as-american-airlines-chief-executive/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/parker-to-step-down-as-american-airlines-chief-executive/ American Airlines has announced Doug Parker will retire as chief executive at the end of March. Robert Isom, currently president of American, will succeed him. Tue, 07 Dec 2021 14:55:41 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/american-airlines-launches-jamaica-connections-from-philadelphia/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/american-airlines-launches-jamaica-connections-from-philadelphia/ Jamaica has welcomed the arrival of American Airlines on a new flight from Philadelphia International Airport. The first plane touched down at Norman Manley International Airport earlier. Wed, 10 Nov 2021 05:25:26 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/government-support-moves-american-into-black-for-third-quarter/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/government-support-moves-american-into-black-for-third-quarter/ American Airlines has reported a third-quarter net profit of $169 million, or $0.25 per diluted share. However, the figure includes more than $990 million in federal payroll support. Mon, 25 Oct 2021 09:34:47 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/american-airlines-signs-indigo-codeshare-deal/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/american-airlines-signs-indigo-codeshare-deal/ American will launch new service between New York (JFK) and Delhi on October 31st and between Seattle and Bengaluru on January 4th next year. Wed, 29 Sep 2021 04:36:23 +0000