American Airlines

By David Casey
The addition of longer-range Airbus A321XLR aircraft will take the carrier deeper into Europe.
Airports & Networks

By Wesley Charnock
American Airlines is likely to restore its widebody aircraft to “faraway places.”
Airports & Networks

By Routes Marketing Team
Routes Americas 2022 will facilitate collaboration between key aviation stakeholders.
Airports & Networks

By Routes Content Team
Routes details the latest new route announcements, as well as the services returning to carriers’ networks.
Airports & Networks

By Sean Broderick
American Airlines is expecting its next Boeing 787 delivery in about 12 weeks—a time frame that has been locked in for several months, CFO Derek Kerr said. Kerr’s comments are the most definitive yet on when Boeing will have 787 deliveries—halted since April 2021—going again.
Airlines & Lessors

By David Casey
The codeshare agreement follows Aer Lingus’ entry to the oneworld transatlantic joint venture in late 2020.
Airlines & Lessors

By David Casey
The codeshare agreement follows Aer Lingus’ entry to the oneworld transatlantic joint venture in late 2020.
Airports & Networks

By David Casey
The agreement adds a new US destination to SriLankan’s network.
Airports & Networks

By David Casey
The move comes despite the U.S. Justice Department pushing ahead with a lawsuit against the carriers' Northeast Alliance.
Airports & Networks

By David Casey
The latest network additions by the airline partners come despite the US Justice Department’s efforts to block the alliance.
Airports & Networks

By Ben Goldstein
Recent high-profile meltdowns were mainly caused by a reluctance of workers to pick up overtime shifts during periods of high stress such as bad weather events and IT system failures, the CEOs said.
Airlines & Lessors

By Aaron Karp
Despite the delayed aircraft deliveries, the carrier will start service between New York JFK and Doha in June 2022.
Airports & Networks

By Aaron Karp
The airlines reject the notion that their Northeast Alliance implemented earlier this year amounts to a de facto merger.
Airlines & Lessors

By Aaron Karp
The carriers defended the NEA in a detailed court filing that seeks to show DOJ’s case to be defective.
Airports & Networks

By Aaron Karp
The Dallas/Fort Worth-based carrier cites increased competition in Boston and New York.
Airports & Networks

By Aaron Karp
The carrier has postponed the start of the SEA-BLR route multiple times.
Airports & Networks

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

By Sean Broderick
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.
Airlines & Lessors

By David Casey
Strong corporate demand between the US and the UK is fueling the carrier’s latest transatlantic expansion.
Airports & Networks

By David Casey
Worldwide capacity remains around 71% of pre-crisis levels despite a reduction in Europe.
Airports & Networks

By Aaron Karp
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.
Airlines & Lessors

By Aaron Karp
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.
Airports & Networks

By Ben Goldstein
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).
Airlines & Lessors

By Lori Ranson
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.
Airlines & Lessors

By Sean Broderick
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.
Airlines & Lessors