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The Latest Breaking News from American Airlines

‘When second plane struck we knew we were a nation at war’: How 9/11 changed America forever

Impact of that terrible day still reverberating in countless ways, writes Andrew Buncombe

The Independent UK

American Airlines passenger injures disabled army vet by refusing to put seat fully upright for landing

‘The biggest issue was not that I got hurt — it’s that nobody cared at all. They just blew me off,’ Jeff Snyder said

The Independent UK

Flight attendant removed from American Airlines plane after teen discovered ‘hidden camera’

An officer with the police unit that responded to the incident said it involved ‘a juvenile, a phone, and a flight attendant’

The Independent UK

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Why auto workers are asking for a 46% pay raise

Bold union demands, bolstered by a tight labor market and frustration throughout the COVID-19 pandemic, are paying off in some sectors with significant raises for workers.

WEKU

More small airports are being cut off from the air travel network. This is why

The pilot shortage and changing economics are to blame for legacy airlines departing regional airports

WEKU

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

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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 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

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 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

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 Independent UK

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.

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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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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 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

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

Passengers suffered breathing difficulties and burning eyes

The Independent UK

American Airlines customer claims flight attendant ‘snatched’ three-year-old’s homemade snack box

Woman said she was ‘incensed’ and had to ‘throw’ the food away

The Independent UK

Alarming airline close calls are happening with increasing frequency, report reveals

The chilling report comes shortly after a private jet came nearly collided with a Southwest Airlines plane in San Diego

The Independent UK

Tiffany Gomas returns to Instagram after viral plane meltdown: ‘One moment doesn’t define you’

‘Using a meltdown to get famous and continuously posting about it,’ one critic says

The Guardian - US

American Airlines sues travel website Skiplagged over ticket price ‘loophole’

Lawsuit accuses website of deception as it allows travelers to book typically cheaper connecting flight and get off after first leg

The Independent UK

American Airlines customer claims flight attendant ‘snatched’ three-year-old nephew’s snack box

Woman said she was ‘incensed’ and had to ‘throw’ the food away

Fortune

American Airlines sues travel site that enabled ‘skiplagging’ and threatens to cancel tickets that use the illicit money-saving hack

DALLAS — is suing a travel website that sells tickets that let people save money by exploiting a quirk in airline pricing. American sued Skiplagged Inc. in federal court in Fort Worth, Texas, this week, accusing the website of deception. It threatened to cancel every ticket that New York-based Skiplagged…

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