American Airlines, currently holding the title for the largest fleet size worldwide, is set to expand further. The airline has placed an order for 260 new aircraft, with additional options and purchase rights for 193 more planes. In the previous year, the airline incorporated 31 new aircraft into its mainline fleet, including 17 Boeing 737 […]
An American Airlines Airbus A319, operated by Fort Worth-based American Airlines, encountered engine problems mid-flight, resulting in an emergency landing at Memphis International Airport. The incident occurred during a scheduled flight from Memphis to Phoenix and necessitated the presence of emergency responders. Details of the Incident On Wednesday, August 16th, Flight AA1182, with registration N821AW, […]
In a heartwarming and surprising scene aboard a recent American Airlines flight, passengers were treated to the sight of an adorable and unusually large service dog comfortably occupying two seats. The passenger, a startup founder diagnosed with Crohn’s disease, brought his five-year-old Great Dane, Darwin, on the flight from Los Angeles to New York. The […]
In a recent incident, an American Airlines frequent flyer fell victim to a hacker who stole over 60,000 AAdvantage miles from her account. The stolen miles, estimated to be worth around $1,400, prompted the victim to report the fraudulent activity to the Riley County Police Department. This unfortunate incident highlights the need for enhanced data […]
Flight attendants at American Airlines have begun voting on whether to authorize a strike, after failing to obtain a pay raise in over two years and being understaffed since the start of the pandemic. The Association of Professional Flight Attendants (APFA), which represents over 24,000 flight attendants at American Airlines, has requested authorization to call […]
American Airlines recently celebrated the delivery of its 50th Boeing 737 MAX 8 aircraft, with another 80 still on order. The airline has been operating the MAX for almost six years since it welcomed its first one in 2017. The delivery of the 50th MAX comes after a challenging year for Boeing, which faced production […]
American Airlines has signed a firm order with Embraer for seven new E175s, which its wholly-owned subsidiary, Envoy Air, will operate. With deliveries to begin in Q4 2023, Envoy’s fleet of E-Jets will grow to over 141 aircraft by the end of 2024. The contract value is US$403.4 million at the list price and will […]
An American Airlines Boeing 737 flight experienced a dramatic engine flameout when a flock of geese collided with the aircraft shortly after take-off. The frightening event was captured on video and posted online, showing the aircraft emitting flames before returning to the airport. Fortunately, no injuries were reported. Terrifying Moment During Take-off The American Airlines […]
If you asked me if I wanted unlimited first class flights with one of the world’s biggest airlines, my response would only be two words: Hell Yeah! That’s what 66 people thought when they bought American Airlines’ “AAirpass”, a card enabling its users to travel anywhere, for free, in first class, for the rest of […]
A shortage of pilots and a faster-than-expected takeoff in passenger demand are forcing some airlines to cut back flights and retool schedules. Passengers who have already booked their summer travel should look out for the possibility of rebookings — and those who have yet to buy their tickets should watch out for rising airfares. week, […]
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