American Airlines (AA) is reportedly considering a nonstop route between Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) and Singapore Changi Airport (SIN) as it looks to rebuild its Pacific network.
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American Airlines flight AA1428 faced a heated dispute with Atlanta ATC after its crew requested additional wake turbulence spacing behind a Delta Boeing 757. The canceled takeoff clearance led to a tense radio exchange involving the American and Frontier crews.
Twenty-five years after the September 11 attacks, the aviation community continues to remember American Airlines (AA) flight attendant Betty Ann Ong, whose actions aboard Flight 11 provided the first major warning that a hijacking was underway.
American Airlines is setting its sights higher, declaring its ambition to become the “premier global airline based in the U.S.” With a major focus on premium cabins, upgraded aircraft interiors, loyalty and customer experience, the Fort Worth-based carrier is taking direct aim at Delta Air Lines and United Airlines.
American Airlines (AA) is retiring its separate Flagship First cabin on Boeing 777-300ER aircraft and premium transcontinental routes. New York JFK and Buenos Aires (EZE) were the endpoints of the first commercial flight of American’s newly retrofitted 777-300ER on September 2, 2026.
American Airlines nears an order for up to 65 widebody jets, with Boeing 787 and Airbus A330neo options under review.
American Airlines (AA), headquartered in Fort Worth, Texas, is looking to strengthen its strategy as it works to close the performance gap with Delta Air Lines and United Airlines.
An American Airlines (AA) passenger was arrested after an alleged midair disturbance forced the aircraft to divert to Baltimore/Washington International Thurgood Marshall Airport (BWI) on September 3.
American Airlines (AA) flight attendants are warning that increased Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) activity at US airports is creating safety concerns for crews and passengers.
Robert Isom’s base salary in 2026 is US$1.3 million. Importantly, American Airlines has not increased his base salary, short-term incentive target, or long-term incentive target since 2023.