American Airlines

By Christine Boynton
It has become ubiquitous: “When compared to 2019 levels ...”
Airlines & Lessors

By Christine Boynton
The Allied Pilots Association (APA) on May 1 announced 99% of participating members had authorized a strike.
Airlines & Lessors

American Airlines CEO Robert Isom likes to describe his company’s sustainability philosophy as an “all-of-the-above” approach.
Airlines & Lessors

By David Casey
The latest new route announcements, schedule changes and codeshares.
Airports & Networks

By Christine Boynton
The airline reported a March-quarter profit for the first time in four years
Airlines & Lessors

By Henry Canaday
The device automatically downloads data after each flight to increase operational efficiencies.
MRO

By Adrian Schofield
While many Asia-Pacific international long-haul markets are gaining recovery momentum, airlines are boosting transpacific services to Australia and New Zealand.
Airports & Networks

By Christine Boynton
More frequent extreme weather events are among the projected impacts of a changing climate, as well as rising sea levels.
Airlines & Lessors

By Karen Walker
Listen in as Baldanza talks about his long airline career that started at American Airlines and included transforming Spirit Airlines into a ULCC.
Window Seat Podcast

By Christine Boynton
Algorithms airlines used in the past for forecasting revenue may no longer be accurate as travel patterns keep changing, an industry analyst observes.
Airlines & Lessors

By Christine Boynton
APA’s negotiating team is prepared to double down on the importance of quality-of-life issues before coming back to the Board in late April to assess progress.
Airlines & Lessors

This week we look at how many flights (cycles) the US ‘Big 4’ operators are operating compared to their equivalent month in 2019.
Air Transport

By David Casey
The partnership between American Airlines and JetSMART will cover domestic routes in Chile, as well as international services.
Airports & Networks

By Lindsay Bjerregaard
American Airlines has donated a Pratt & Whitney JT8D-200 from a retired MD-80 to the Aviation Institute of Maintenance’s Chicago campus.
Workforce & Training

By Karen Walker
American Airlines says the multifaceted XLR was the aircraft equivalent of a Swiss Army Knife.
Airports & Networks

By Christine Boynton
Today—not so much as an extra service but as a customer expectation—IFC is improving, and U.S. airlines are upgrading
Interiors & Connectivity

By Christine Boynton
A European Union court has denied an American Airlines appeal to cancel Delta Air Lines slots for London Heathrow service to Philadelphia.
Safety, Ops & Regulation

By Christine Boynton, Lori Ranson
The “industry-leading” contract increases attention on the other U.S. “Big Four” as negotiations with their pilots continue.
Airlines & Lessors

By Christine Boynton
American Airlines CEO Robert Isom calls the deal “a game changer for our pilots.”
Airlines & Lessors

By Graham Warwick
Honda pursues SAF; Lithium-air battery; Fly-by-wire for GA; SAF from camelina.
Emerging Technologies

By Graham Warwick
American Airlines has signed an MOU with Yield10 Bioscience to develop camelina as a low-carbon feedstock for sustainable aviation fuel (SAF).
Emerging Technologies

By Christine Boynton
Delta Air Lines is the first of the four largest U.S. carriers to finalize a new pilot contract this year.
Airlines & Lessors

By Christine Boynton
Former Boeing executive Greg Smith has been named Independent Chairman of the American Airlines Group Board of Directors.
Airlines & Lessors

By Henry Canaday
Since implementing a Boeing predictive maintenance tool, the airlines have experienced reliability and cost benefits.
Emerging Technologies

By Chris Sloan
JetBlue is seeking to curry political favor for its pending acquisition of South Florida-based ULCC Spirit Airlines.
Airlines & Lessors