American Airlines News
British Airways partners with American for Covid-19 testing trial
American Airlines, British Airways and oneworld have launched an optional Covid-19 medical-based testing trial on selected flights from the United States to London Heathrow.
American Airlines to launch VeriFLY to customers
The mobile wellness wallet solution is designed to help travellers easily understand Covid-19 testing and documentation requirements for their destination.
American expands pre-flight Covid-19 testing
American Airlines is expanding its current pre-flight testing program to additional destinations. Later this month, pre-flight testing will be available for all American flights to Belize, Grenada, St. Lucia and the Hawaiian Islands.
American Airlines reports huge loss for third quarter
American Airlines has reported third-quarter revenue of $3.2 billion, down 73 per cent year-over-year on a 59 per cent year-over-year reduction in total available seat miles.
American Airlines to move to Daxing International
American Airlines is moving flights to the biggest airport in the world, the new Beijing Daxing International Airport, when service returns from Dallas-Fort Worth.
American builds pre-fight Covid-19 testing regime
American Airlines is collaborating with several foreign governments to begin offering pre-fight Covid-19 testing for customers, starting with Jamaica and the Bahamas.
American warns of impending job losses as Cares act expires
American Airlines has said it will cut as many as 19,000 jobs in October when a government wage support scheme expires. Overall, cuts could see the workforce reduced by a third.
American Airlines cuts 15 domestic routes as CARES act expires
The carrier blamed the decision on low demand and the expiration of the air service requirements associated with the coronavirus aid, relief and economic security act.
American Airlines toughens language on facemasks
American Airlines will require all customers over the age of two to wear face coverings at airports and on board, strengthening a commitment to keep customers and team members safe.
American Airlines reports huge loss for second quarter
American has seen passenger demand and load factors improve since bottoming out in April, but they continue to be significantly below 2019 levels.
JetBlue signs American Airlines partnership
The pair hope the deal will offer seamless connectivity for travellers in the north-east of the United States, as well as more choice for customers across domestic and international networks.
American Airlines arrives at Heathrow Terminal 5
American Airlines will begin provisionally operating all flights from London Heathrow Terminal 5, the home of its Atlantic joint business partner and fellow oneworld member, British Airways, from tomorrow.