American Airlines

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.

A mysterious black aircraft that briefly emerged from a hangar at Long Beach Airport (LGB) has been identified as Aevum’s Ravn X, an unusual autonomous aircraft designed to support space-launch missions.

United Airlines (UA) generated an estimated $11.5 billion in ancillary revenue during 2025, making it the world’s leading airline for revenue from extras, according to a new IdeaWorksCompany report.

The U.S. Department of Transportation (DOT) has finalized a new rule that will exclude 10 specific events from the airline-controlled category for flight delays and cancellations from October 19, 2026.

Frontier Airlines (F9) will end all operations at John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) on October 5, 2026, bringing its New York JFK operation to a close after slightly more than two years.

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.