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Passenger kicked off flight after heated argument over overhead locker space for his bags

Fellow traveller who filmed confrontation claims the man had used four overhead storage compartments

The Independent UK

American Airlines passenger’s luggage gets crushed after being run over by truck

‘They gave me a new carry-on, but like … what the heck was I supposed to put in it?’ passenger says

The Independent UK

American Airlines passenger lashes out at people reclining seats

A controversy about this 'commonly held view' emerges

The Street

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American Airlines flight attendants picket at O’Hare

Union leaders announced that more than 99% of members had voted to authorize a strike if contract talks ‘do not yield significant improvements.’

Chicago Sun-Times

American Airlines may have a big problem on its hands (customers won't like it)

A new decision from key workers could present a problem for travelers.

The Street

American Airlines flight attendants vote to authorise strike

In a near unanimous vote, workers gave the Association of Professional Flight Attendants the greenlight to strike

The Independent UK

Woman kicked off plane for viral 'not real!' makes new appearance

In a brand-new appearance, she's got more to say.

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Airlines Hit Over Carry-On Fees, Making People Wait on Tarmac

Spirit settled a class-action lawsuit over carry-on fees while American Airlines was fined for making passengers wait on the tarmac.

Kiplinger

U.S. fines American Airlines for dozens of long tarmac delays

The U.S. Department of Transportation said Monday it is the largest such fine against an airline since rules covering long ground delays took effect about a decade ago.

WEKU

American Airlines is being fined $4.1 million for this major travel headache

The air carrier is hit with a record fine for tarmac delays of three hours or more.

The Street

American Airlines' rule for passengers with infants faces more scrutiny

A dispute affecting travelers likely goes to trial.

The Street

American Airlines fined $4.1 million for dozens of long tarmac delays that trapped passengers

American Airlines is drawing the largest fine ever keeping passengers on delayed flights without giving them a chance to leave the plane

The Independent UK

Lower cost business class fares to Italy available now on U.S. airlines

Here's how one method makes it easier to travel longer distances in comfort.

The Street

American Airlines follows United in taking away a passenger perk

There's a real question as to whether airlines are actually putting passengers first or being forced to make them a secondary priority.

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The Independent UK

What is skiplagging? The cheap travel hack that has airlines cracking down

Skiplagging is the money-saving strategy of booking a flight with a layover city as the intended destination

The Street

Woman suing American Airlines explains 'emotional distress' claim

"I can't believe this is the hill they want to die on," the passenger told TheStreet.

Fortune

Hollywood studios tout proposed 5% pay bump for writers as the biggest in 35 years, the day after UPS Teamsters ratified a 35% raise and pilots got 21%

The latest counteroffer from Hollywood studios features pay raises that pale in comparison to those secured by other unions just this week.

Kiplinger

American Airlines Pilots Ratify New Contract

The tentative American Airlines agreement includes changes aimed at more reliable passenger service, the union says.

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WEKU

Up First briefing: GOP presidential debate, student debt relief, fire season delayed

The first Republican presidential debate takes place in Milwaukee tonight. The Biden administration announced a new student debt relief plan. Tropical storm Hilary may have delayed fire season.

WEKU

What is 'skiplagging' and why do the airlines hate when you do it?

A lawsuit brought by American Airlines against the ticketing site Skiplagged.com is bringing renewed attention to a controversial travel hack that some people have tried in an effort to save money.

The Street

American Airlines' latest deal with workers could be trouble for travelers

A new deal with the Allied Pilots Association could have unintended consequences travelers won't like.

The Street

Harrowing pepper spray incident diverts American Airlines flight

The American Airlines flight from Miami to New York City was forced to make an emergency landing in Jacksonville, Fla.

The Independent UK

American Airlines flight from Miami to New York rerouted after pepper spray accidentally goes off in cabin

Passengers left coughing and gasping for air after pepper spray canister ‘inadvertently’ set off

The Street

This is how airlines plan to avoid the crash 'close calls' identified in report

"One close call is one too many," the FAA said of a new report showing near-accident numbers.

The Independent UK

‘Incredibly scary’: Pepper spray released in plane cabin forces American Airlines flight to land

Passengers suffered breathing difficulties and burning eyes

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