The Latest Breaking News from American Airlines

More airline workers to picket at DFW Airport, Dallas Love Field as holidays approach

DALLAS — The frustration between airline workers and management is hitting highs just as travelers prepare for another busy travel stretch over Thanksgiving when carriers could be once again pushed to the maximum of their operating limits.

Tribune News Service · Nov 8, 2022

Sheryl Lee Ralph sparks debate after criticising Delta for not accommodating late check-in: ‘Entitled’

Actor says airline employee ‘didn’t even want to see my status’

The Independent UK · Nov 3, 2022

American Airlines pilots union rejects contract proposal with 20% raises

The union for American Airlines pilots rejected the company’s contract proposal that would have given nearly 20% in raises over the next two years, the latest pushback from labor in the airline industry.

Tribune News Service · Nov 2, 2022

Inside the lavish new business class on UK-US flights with private ‘suites’

American Airlines is launching suite seats on some of its long haul flights from next year, as well as expanding the number of premium economy seats on its services

Daily Mirror · Oct 24, 2022

The best airlines for holiday travel on points

In NerdWallet’s annual analysis of airline mile valuations, holiday flights often don’t provide the highest per-mile value

The Independent UK · Oct 24, 2022

American Airlines Stock Retreats After Q3 Earnings Beat: Here's What's Going On

American Airlines Group, Inc (NASDAQ: AAL) was sliding about 2.5% lower on Thursday despite printing a third-quarter earnings beat.

Benzinga · Oct 20, 2022

American Airlines passenger who demanded ‘reparations’ for sitting between ‘obese’ travelers gets $150 voucher

Commentator Sydney Watson refers to passengers sitting next to her as ‘the fats’ in a tweet

The Independent UK · Oct 19, 2022

Woman who was 'sandwiched between two obese people' on a flight gets compensation

Right-wing political commentator Sydney Watson complained she was 'wedged' between two passengers on a flight - and has now received compensation from the airline

Daily Mirror · Oct 18, 2022

Overcharged for bags? American Airlines settles luggage lawsuit for $7.5 million

American Airlines is set to pay at least $7.5 million to settle a lawsuit for overcharging customers for baggage fees, according to a deal reached last week.

Tribune News Service · Oct 18, 2022

American Airlines passenger’s rant goes viral for being ‘wedged between two obese people’

An Australian political commentator who was aboard an American Airlines flight to Dallas caused an internet stir when she “rage-tweeted” about being “wedged between two obese people.”

Tribune News Service · Oct 17, 2022