American Airlines

By Helen Massy-Beresford, Christine Boynton, Lori Ranson
No immediate slowdown in robust demand is in sight, carriers say.
Airlines & Lessors

By Aaron Karp
American Airlines and Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport (DFW) have signed a new 10-year use and lease agreement reviving plans to build a sixth terminal.
Airports & Networks

By Christine Boynton
A near-unanimous vote from pilots represented by the Southwest Airlines Pilots Association (SWAPA) has authorized potential strike action.
Airlines & Lessors

By Christine Boynton
Following a six-year tenure, Oneworld CEO Rob Gurney will depart from the post in summer 2023.
Airlines & Lessors

By Christine Boynton, Lori Ranson
Carriers face numerous challenges to profitability but remain optimistic.
Airlines & Lessors

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

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

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