Business News
‘This Is Shaping Up to Be a Record-Setting Year’: Airlines Are Bracing for the Busiest Holiday Travel Season Ever
Airlines and airports expect to see 10% more flyers than last year.
American Airlines
Business News
American Airlines Sues Website for ‘Bait-and-Switch’ Tactic to Sell Cheaper Airfares
The airline recently banned a teenage passenger for using Skiplagged.com to purchase a cheaper fare.
By Emily Rella
Business News
Airlines Are Finally Fixing the Shrunken Seats That Make Flying So Miserable — Here’s What to Expect
Delta, United Airlines and more have announced some big — and expensive — changes.
By Amanda Breen
Business News
American Airlines and JetBlue Ordered To Cease Partnership in the Northeast U.S. By Justice Department
The Justice Department sued to stop the Northeast Alliance, claiming it increased airfare and reduced options in domestic markets.
Business News
Man Arrested at JFK Airport For Allegedly Peeing on Another Passenger Mid-Flight
The man was intoxicated during the altercation, according to authorities.
By Emily Rella
Business News
American Airlines Plane Catches Fire Due to Bird Strike: ‘The Engine Started Making Real Loud Noises’
Video of the engine fire was captured on a passenger's cellphone.
Business News
American Airlines Sued After Teen Dies of Heart Attack Onboard Flight to Miami
Kevin Greenridge was traveling from Honduras to Miami on June 4, 2022, on AA Flight 614 when he went into cardiac arrest and became unconscious mid-flight.
By Emily Rella
Business News
‘Close Calls’ With Airplane Safety Are ‘On the Rise,’ National Transportation Safety Board Chair Says
There have been several high-profile incidents of late where planes have come in close range of each other.
Entrepreneurs
6 Secret Tools for Flying First Class (Without Paying Full Price)
It's time to reimagine upgrading. Here's how to fly first class on every flight, business or personal.
By Mike Koenigs
Business News
Bizarre, Demonic Groaning Sounds Mysteriously Take Over Airplane Intercom: ‘None of Us Are Enjoying It’
One TikToker is going viral for documenting a truly disturbing audible experience on a recent flight.
By Emily Rella
Business News
Oh, Baby! Woman Surprisingly Gives Birth on American Airlines Flight
One woman was in for the surprise of her life after her water broke on a flight to the Dominican Republic.
By Emily Rella
Business News
Should These Two Airlines Be In Your Portfolio?
Just when the COVID pandemic was starting to appear further and further back in the rear view mirror, airline operators have been hit hard again during the prime business months...
By Sam Quirke
Business News
Flight Attendant Hits ‘Unruly Passenger’ With Coffee Pot As Plane Makes Emergency Landing
The passenger reportedly tried to open the exit door mid-flight and break open a bottle of champagne.
By Emily Rella
Business News
Airlines Including Southwest, United, and American Have Together Canceled More Than 2,000 US Flights as the East Coast Braces for a Possible ‘Bomb Cyclone’
Airports in New York and Massachusetts have already seen hundreds of flight cancellations, per FlightAware.
By Kate Duffy
Business News
American Airlines Pilots Union Rejects Bonus Pay Aimed at Fixing Understaffing Problems
The union is rejecting the holiday offer in favor of more permanent changes.
Business News
American Airlines Has Cancelled More Than 2,000 Flights Since Friday
Bad weather on Thursday started a domino chain of cancellations for the airline.
Business News
American Airlines Flight Diverted After Passenger Punches Flight Attendant in Face: ‘This Behavior Must Stop’
The plane landed in Denver after the passenger allegedly punched the female flight attendant over mask requirement.
Business News
American Airlines Pilots to Picket Over Staff Shortages, Fatigue
The airports with planned demonstrations will include the Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport and Miami International Airport.
By Emily Rella
Business News
American Airlines Halts Covid-19 Leave for Unvaccinated Employees
As of Oct. 1, any unvaccinated employee who needs to miss work because of the virus will need to use earned sick days or medical leave.
By Emily Rella
Business News
Major Airline’s Staff Claims No Transportation, Lodging Provided on the Job
An American Airlines spokesperson said taking care of crew members is a priority for the company.
By Emily Rella
Business News
American Airlines Will Cancel Hundreds of Flights Due to Staffing Shortages
The airline will reportedly be cancelling 50 to 80 flights a day well into the summer.
By Emily Rella
Business News
American Airlines Desperately Asks Employees to Volunteer to Help Keep up With Busy Summer Travel Season
The airline is asking for help during the months of June through August and will not be offering any bonus compensation.
By Emily Rella
Business News
American Airlines Will Let Travelers Use Digital Vaccine Passports in Lieu of Carrying Paper Copies
Passengers can safely upload their vaccination documents prior to leaving for the airport.
By Emily Rella
Business News
American Airlines Will Resume Boeing 737 Max Passenger Flights Today
It's the first domestic carrier to resume service with the notorious plane.
Business News
American Airlines Adds Wi-Fi to Its Entire Domestic Fleet
Your next flight with American Airlines will include access to the internet, as long as you don't mind paying for it.
Business Operations & Logistics
Will Anyone Miss Google+? 3 Things to Know Today.
Stay in the know in 60 seconds.
By Liz Webber
Business News
American Airlines Glitch Caused It to Give Too Many Pilots Vacation Over Holidays
Thousands of flights scheduled from Dec. 17 to Dec. 31 do not have a pilot, first officer, or both due to a computer glitch that allowed too many staffers to take off for the holidays.