American Airlines Stories
American Airlines Suspends Six Domestic Routes As Jet Fuel Prices Remain High
American Airlines has suspended six routes as jet fuel prices remain high due to the war in Iran.
American Airlines Restricts Power Banks Amid Lithium Battery Concerns
American Airlines limits power banks to two per passenger and requires visibility on flights to reduce lithium battery fire risks.
Trump Administration Reportedly Nearing $500 Million Rescue Package For Spirit Airlines
The Trump administration is close to reaching a $500 million rescue package for Spirit Airlines, according to a new report.
American Airlines, Delta, United CEOs Plead for Shutdown Resolution
CEOs of American Airlines, Delta Air Lines, and United Airlines urge Congress to end the government shutdown to prevent airport delays and TSA staffing issues.
American Airlines Joins Spirit Bankruptcy Case to Receive All Filings
American Airlines moves to receive all filings in Spirit's bankruptcy case as the struggling carrier explores possible merger or sale options.
What The Government Shutdown Means For Thanksgiving Flights — A Complete Guide
The US's longest shutdown disrupts air-traffic staffing, slashing Thanksgiving flights. A guide to navigating cancellations, delays, and safety amid holiday travel chaos.
Major Airlines Offer Meals, Assistance to Unpaid Air Traffic Controllers and TSA Officers
Major airlines provide meals and support to unpaid air traffic controllers and TSA officers as US airports face severe delays amid the ongoing shutdown
American Airlines Flight Makes Emergency Return to LAX After Fumes Reported Onboard
An American Airlines flight returned to LAX after passengers and crew reported fumes in the cabin shortly after takeoff.
American Airlines May Have Canceled Your Upcoming Flight: Here's Who's Affected and What You Should Do ASAP
American Airlines ends its Eugene-Dallas route, highlighting ongoing cuts that may affect regional travel across the United States this winter.
Planes Collide at DC Airport With Multiple Congressmen on Board
Two American Airlines planes collided on the taxiway at Reagan National Airport on Thursday afternoon, one of which carried congressional representatives.
American Airlines Jet Catches Fire, Passengers Evacuate Onto Wings
According to the U.S. Federal Aviation Administration (FAA), passengers used inflatable slides to safely exit the aircraft.
American Airlines Flight From New York To New Delhi Diverted To Rome Over 'Bomb Scare'
Italian fighter jets scrambled Sunday to intercept an American Airlines flight from New York to New Delhi, India, over a "bomb scare" that turned out to be a hoax.
American Airlines Starts Allowing Customers To Share Apple AirTag Info To Find Lost Bags
The carrier joined 18 other airlines that already allow passengers to share the location of their luggage.
Black Box From Black Hawk Helicopter Reveals Factors That May Have Contributed to Deadly DC Crash
New data revealing factors that potentially led to the deadly crash on January 29 has been recovered from the Black Hawk helicopter's black box.
American Airlines Pilot Goes Viral with Emotional Message to Nervous Passengers Following DC Plane Crash: 'I Have No Higher Calling Than Carefully Transporting You'
A video of an American Airlines pilot reassuring the passengers over the flight intercom before takeoff has made rounds on social media in the wake of the recent deadly aircraft accident occurring near Ronald Reagan National Airport last Wednesday.
Less Than 10% of US Airport Towers Have Enough Air Traffic Controllers: Report
A nationwide air traffic controller shortage is raising aviation safety concerns, as a new report reveals critical understaffing at U.S. airport towers amid the deadly Washington, D.C., collision.
U.S. Imposes Helicopter Flight Restrictions After DC Crash
The deadly midair collision near Washington, D.C., prompted concerns over crowded airspace.
NTSB Has 'High Level of Confidence' It Will Get 'Full Download' From Flight Data Recorder Recovered From DC Crash
NTSB announced investigators have successfully recovered critical flight records from the fatal crash between a Black Hawk helicopter and passenger plane.
Marjorie Taylor Greene Demands House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries Apologize for Call to Fight Trump's Agenda
Marjorie Taylor Greene has demanded an apology from House minority leader Hakeem Jeffries for comments he made at a press conference on Friday, including vows to fight President Donald Trump's agenda.
Shocking New Footage of DC Midair Collision Shows Terrifying Moment of Impact Between American Airlines Plane and Black Hawk Helicopter
A new video of the collision between an American Airlines commercial aircraft and a Black Hawk helicopter in Washington DC's airspace has begun circulating on social media, showcasing a different perspective on the tragic incident.
Top Republican Overseeing FAA Says DEI Didn't Have 'Anything to Do' With DC Plane Crash
The top Republican overseeing the FAA has officially stated that DEI policies did not have "anything to do" with the Washington, DC, plane crash.
Ex-Black Hawk Helicopter Pilot Says '3 Different Things' Went Wrong in DC Plane Collision
A former Black Hawk helicopter pilot said that "three different things" went wrong in the Washington, DC, plane crash earlier this week.
FAA Shuts Down Route Used By Black Hawk Helicopter In Horrific Mid-Air DC Crash
All 67 people aboard the chopper and American Airlines plane were killed in the collision near Reagan National Airport
7 Friends Returning From Duck Hunt In Kansas Among American Airlines Victims: 'It Was A Boys Trip'
They were among the 67 killed in the collision between an American Airlines jet and a U.S. Army Black Hawk helicopter near Reagan National Airport
Bombshell FAA Report Reveals Control Tower Was Understaffed Before DC Plane Crash: 'Not Normal'
A bombshell report revealed that the control tower where pilots were receiving instructions from was understaffed before the plane crash in Washington, DC.
Republicans Rush to Defend Trump's Claim that DCA Plane Crash Was Caused By 'DEI'
Republicans are beginning to support President Donald Trump's claims that the collision between an American Airlines commercial aircraft and a Black Hawk helicopter occurring in Washington DC was somehow caused by diversity, equity and inclusion policies (DEI) implemented at the Federal Aviation Administration.
Figure Skater Aboard American Airlines Flight Shared Chilling Final Photo From Inside Plane Before Horrific Crash
A young figure skater on the US team who had been on the American Airlines flight that suffered a collision with a Black Hawk helicopter mid-air posted a tragic final photo to social media after boarding the plane.
New Trump Transportation Secretary Responds to Horrific Plane Crash: 'Obviously It Is Not Standard to Have Aircraft Collide'
The Trump administration's new Transportation Secretary, Sean Duffy, has acknowledged the collision of a Black Hawk helicopter and an American Airlines domestic flight mid-air, calling the accident "absolutely" preventable.
Father Identifies Pilot Killed In American Airlines Crash: 'It Hurts So Bad'
"I know I'll see him again but my heart is breaking," Tim Lilley said of his son, Sam. The elder Lilley is a former U.S. Army pilot.
Defense Secretary Attacks DEI Programs At Briefing Into Collision Involving Army Helicopter
At a White House briefing, Hegseth echoed President Donald Trump who, without proof, blamed the crash on Democrats and DEI policies.


