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All-Black, all-female crew flies to honour first Black woman to gain pilot’s licence

Bessie Coleman ‘broke down barriers within the world of aviation,’ says American Airlines

The Independent UK · Aug 23, 2022

All-Black American Airlines crew honors flying pioneer Bessie Coleman

To honor the legacy of Bessie Coleman, the first Black woman to earn a pilot’s license, American Airlines operated a flight earlier this month from DFW International Airport to Phoenix with a crew of all Black women.

Tribune News Service · Aug 22, 2022

American Airlines poaches tech chief Ganesh Jayaram from John Deere

American Airlines has hired John Deere tech chief Ganesh Jayaram as its new Chief Digital and Information Officer.

Tribune News Service · Aug 22, 2022

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All-Black, all-female American Airlines crew flies from Dallas to honor Bessie Coleman

The airline hosted the Bessie Coleman Aviation All-Stars tour last week to celebrate the anniversary of Coleman earning her international pilot's license in 1921.

WEKU · Aug 22, 2022

Man drives all night to brother’s wedding after American Airlines changes flight destination to wrong country

The man had to drive himself and his three young children for six and a half hours

The Independent UK · Aug 22, 2022

Photographer sues American Airlines after being tackled to floor for ‘bomb’ which was vintage camera

Photographer is suing for defamation, false imprisonment and emotional distress

The Independent UK · Aug 19, 2022

A flight from UK to US could take just three hours in new supersonic jets

The jets, which are due to go into testing just a few years from now, will be designed to run on 100% sustainable aviation fuel.

Daily Record · Aug 19, 2022

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As American Airlines places order for supersonic jets, will ‘Concorde 2.0’ ever happen?

First passenger flights of revolutionary aircraft are scheduled for 2029 on American Airlines and United

The Independent UK · Aug 17, 2022

Thomas Black: Supersonic passenger jets are back? Not so fast

American Airlines Group Inc. just agreed to purchase 20 supersonic jets from Boom Supersonic that are designed to carry as many as 80 passengers. So, when will you be able to buy a ticket to fly at 1.7 times the speed of sound from New York to London and cut…

Tribune News Service · Aug 17, 2022

American Airlines places order for 20 experimental supersonic jets

American Airlines has put down deposits on 20 supersonic jets from startup aerospace company Boom Supersonic that could fly as fast as 1,300 miles an hour.

Tribune News Service · Aug 16, 2022

Passenger uses app to track down lost luggage with iPad inside

The suitcase was found in a different terminal to the one that the traveller was meant to fly from

The Independent UK · Aug 15, 2022

American Airlines accidentally sends 12-year-old unaccompanied minor to the wrong state

Youngster was flown to Columbus, Ohio, instead of namesake city in Georgia

The Independent UK · Aug 14, 2022

American Airlines blocked family from boarding flight after they said 13-year-old daughter has special needs

“They treated us like we were terrorists and did not believe that my daughter has special needs,” father says

The Independent UK · Aug 14, 2022

Woman says American Airlines barred her from flight as they ‘didn’t like her tone of voice’

‘Tone policing is discriminatory. Calling the police on someone who asks to speak to management is problematic,’ says New York educator

The Independent UK · Aug 11, 2022

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Tribune News Service · Aug 10, 2022

He bought a first-class seat for his infant son. The airline put him in mom’s lap

For his infant son’s first flight, Timothy Ketcham took the extra steps, for both comfort and safety, of buying the 6-month-old his own first-class seat.

The Independent UK · Aug 8, 2022

Travel industry is experiencing ‘breakdown’ with jobs ‘not sustainable’, say flight attendants

‘There’s some kind of breakdown happening that I believe should be preventable,’ says cabin crew union rep

The Independent UK · Aug 5, 2022

Man jailed for racial abuse and ‘lunging at’ cabin crew in mask row

Passenger’s ‘outrageous’ behaviour that caused the plane to divert was ‘inexcusable’, a judge said

Miami Herald · Aug 3, 2022

‘My body hurts.’ ⁠South Florida airport workers say they’re overworked and underpaid

MIAMI — Maria Bogarin, an immigrant from Argentina, has never been so tired in her 10 years working as a cabin cleaner at Miami International Airport ⁠— staffing shortages, delays and cancellations have sent her sprinting through MIA, cleaning 10 to 11 American Airlines and Delta planes per day, up…

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The Independent UK · Aug 3, 2022

Man flies 1,100 miles to pick up luggage sent to wrong airport

Apple AirTags helped the passenger locate the bags containing thousands of dollars of drone gear

Orlando Sentinel · Aug 1, 2022

As the world opens up, COVID-19 challenges plague international travel

The phone rang, a number calling from California, just 13 hours before I was set to embark on a long trip to Malaysia for a college friend’s wedding. I was packing and doing laundry but thought I should answer.

The Guardian - UK · Jul 29, 2022

Travel chaos and understaffed airports are a wake-up call: Britain is unravelling

Lost baggage, Brexit gridlock and passport delays are making the UK’s failures impossible to ignore – even for those in denial, says Guardian columnist Gaby Hinsliff

Benzinga · Jul 28, 2022

Can These Two Airline Stocks Overcome Gravity And Fly Higher?

Airlines as a group are hardly flying high, but stocks including American Airlines (NASDAQ: AAL) and Delta Air Lines (NYSE: DAL) are at least participating in this week's market rally.

Tribune News Service · Jul 28, 2022

Spirit Airlines ends proposed deal with Frontier, paves way for possible JetBlue takeover

Spirit Airlines has ended its proposed merger with Frontier Airlines, clearing a path for JetBlue Airways to take over the South Florida-based discount carrier.

The Independent UK · Jul 27, 2022

American Airlines passengers driven to ‘mental breakdown’ as plane stalled on runway for hours with no AC

The flight, which was scheduled to leave for John F Kennedy International Airport at 1pm, took off from Charlotte, North Carolina, shortly after 7pm

The Independent UK · Jul 27, 2022

‘I thought we were gone’: Shocking transcript released of pilot near-miss

An investigation into the crash revealed that the pilot had steered the plane too far to the left

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