First class passenger removed from American Airlines flight after crisis for being denied a drink
A passenger has been forcibly removed from a plane after allegedly asking for a pre-flight cocktail. The incident took place on an American Airlines...
American Airlines temporarily suspends Philadelphia-Madrid route due to delays in Boeing 787 deliveries
American Airlines said Friday it will suspend its Philadelphia-Madrid route for a few weeks in May and early June, citing delivery delays for Boeing...
Five injured after American Airlines plane crashes into shuttle bus at Los Angeles airport
An American Airlines plane collided with a shuttle on a taxiway at Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) on Friday evening, injuring five people.The collision...
Pressurisation problems force American Airlines Boeing 777 to head back to Sao Paulo, Brazil
On 22 January, an American Airlines Boeing 777-300ER (registered N730AN) operated flight AA950 between Sao Paulo Guarulhos (GRU), Brazil, and New York JFK, NY,...
FAA launches investigation after “close call” between two aircraft at New York’s JFK Airport
On 13 January, a Delta Air Lines Boeing 737-900 (registered N914DU) rejected its take-off on runway 4L at New York's JFK airport, United States...
American Airlines ground worker killed in accident at Montgomery, Alabama, airport
An airline ground crew member working at an Alabama airport died Saturday afternoon in an accident at the facility.The American Airlines/Piedmont Airlines employee died...
American Airlines and British Airways co-locate in New York JFK’s newly-expanded Terminal 8
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....
American Airlines Boeing 737-800 suffers bird strike during approach at Kansas City, U.S.
On 15 November, an American Airlines Boeing 737-800 operated a domestic flight between Chicago O'Hare and Kansas City when, during approach at Kansas City,...
Passenger arrested after seen hitting American Airlines flight attendant
On 21 September, an American Airlines Airbus A321 (registered N157AA) operated flight AA377 between San Jose del Cabo aiport, Mexico and Los Angeles, United...
American Airlines introduces new Flagship Suite® Seats on Boeing 787-9 and Airbus A321XLR
American Airlines is giving customers a suite new ride. With new deliveries of its Airbus A321XLR and Boeing 787-9 aircraft, beginning in 2024, the...
Belgian who hacked American Airlines website avoids trial in the U.S.
Italy has frozen the extradition of a Belgian hacker to the United States. The 28-year-old male from Mechelen, Belgium, hacked the website of American...
American Airlines flight operated by an all-Black female crew in honour of Bessie Coleman, the first black woman pilot in 1921
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...
VAS Aero Services secures deal with American Airlines to acquire four of the carrier’s Airbus A330-300 airframes and 11 PW4168 engines
VAS Aero Services, a global leader in aviation logistics and aftermarket services, announced it has acquired four Airbus A330-300 airframes and 11 Pratt &...
American Airlines announces agreement to purchase 20 Boom Supersonic Overture aircraft with an option for 40 more
American, the world’s largest airline, is poised to have the world’s largest supersonic fleet with the new Boom Supersonic aircraft
American Airlines and Boom Supersonic...
BOC Aviation delivers Boeing 787-8 aircraft to American Airlines, the first Dreamliner delivery since FAA-mandated interruption in May 2021
BOC Aviation Limited is pleased to announce that it has delivered a new Boeing 787-8 aircraft to American Airlines. The aircraft is powered by...
Tug (and driver) get stuck underneath American Airlines Boeing 737-800 during towing mishap
A few days ago, an American Airlines Boeing 737-800 (registered N949NN) sustained some damage in a towing incident at New York La Guardia Airport,...
American Airlines and Qatar Airways expand codeshare agreement to 16 additional countries
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...
Envoy Airlines Embraer E175LR loses right-hand winglet after midair turbulence
On 3 May, an Envoy Airlines Embraer E175LR (registered N233NN) operated domestic flight AA3729 from Charleston, North Carolina, to Dallas Fort Worth, Texas, United States,...
American Airlines to expand Embraer fleet with three E175s for Envoy Air subsidiary
American Airlines has signed a firm order with Embraer for three new E175s. The aircraft will be operated by American’s wholly-owned subsidiary, Envoy Air....
American Airlines and GOL complete agreement to form exclusive partnership
American Airlines announced it has signed a definitive investment agreement with GOL, Brazil’s largest airline. "This agreement deepens the relationship between the two carriers...