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American Airlines tries solving pilot pipeline and diversity problems on the fly

American Airlines’ efforts to build a pipeline of aviator recruits are starting to pay off as student pilots are making their way through graduation, onto regional carriers and now to the Fort Worth-based carrier’s mainline.

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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.

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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.

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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

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.

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American becomes third airline to place order for Boom Supersonic jets

Boom’s Overtures, promising much shorter flight times, are expected to carry first passengers in 2029

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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.

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‘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…

Miami Herald

Boeing gets FAA clearance to restart 787 Dreamliner delivery

Boeing Co. received preliminary U.S. regulatory clearance to restart deliveries of its 787 Dreamliner aircraft, paving the way for the end to a drought that drained cash and dented the planemaker’s reputation for quality.

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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.

Benzinga

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

American Airlines cuts more summer and fall flights to boost reliability

American Airlines is cutting thousands of flights from its schedule for the remainder of summer and fall to “ensure operational reliability” for the rest of the year.

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American Airlines makes first profit without government aid since pandemic began

Fort Worth-based American Airlines is profitable for the first time in more than two years without government help as fuller planes and higher-ticket prices overcame expensive fuel and labor costs.

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American Airlines wants to diversify its pilot and executive ranks and is starting early

Charlize Gutierrez-Lopez is getting a top-to-bottom look at American Airlines’ vast operations at DFW International Airport this week, touring everything from airplanes to the operations center where the carrier routes aircraft to gates.

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Editorial: In the low-cost airline industry, a race to the bottom

During the golden age of commercial aviation, passengers enjoyed gourmet meals and stretched out in roomy comfort. Fast forward to the current state of flight, epitomized by Spirit Airlines, an ultra-low-cost carrier notorious for poor service that nonetheless is being pursued by two rivals.

The Independent UK

US approves American Airlines flights to more cities in Cuba

The U.S. government is giving American Airlines permission to resume flights to five cities in Cuba outside the capital of Havana

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Family says American Airlines botched its Caribbean adventure, wanted $30,000 to fix it

Sam Taussig was eating breakfast at his Denver home on July 4 when he decided to check his family’s itinerary for an upcoming sailing cruise vacation in the Caribbean.

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Strong travel demand has pushed American Airlines past 2019 revenue levels

Pricier airfare and booming passenger demand pushed American Airlines to record revenue levels for the second quarter, even though jet fuel and other costs soared.

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The Independent UK

Passenger slams American Airlines for cancelling flight after five-hour delay as crew shift had ended

American Airlines passenger says crew had reached the limit of their flying time

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American Airlines wants to restart flights to five more Cuban cities

American Airlines wants to resume flying to five cities in Cuba after the Biden administration reversed a Trump-era policy limiting flying to the country.

Axios

Air travel hits pandemic record

Delays were up, but not catastrophically so

The Independent UK

American Airlines glitch temporarily threatens to stop 12,000 flights

Similar glitch hit in 2017

WEKU

A scheduling glitch temporarily canceled thousands of American Airlines flights

After a technical issue in the company's scheduling system reportedly dropped thousands of flights planned for this month, American Airlines said "the vast majority" of the trips had been restored.

Miami Herald

American Airlines wants to restart Miami flights to five cities in Cuba

American Airlines, the biggest flier from Miami International Airport, asked the U.S. Department of Transportation this week for clearance to resume flights to five destinations in Cuba, outside Havana where it already flies six daily flights from here.

Benzinga

Fourth Of July Travel Is Picking Up: How Will Major US Airlines Handle Delays, Cancellations And Pilot Shortages?

Fourth of July weekend is upon us with Americans expected to hit the roads in record numbers with AAA travel predicting approximately

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