American Airlines Stories
Airline Travel Soars To Highest Level In Seven Years
Nearly 135 million passengers will take to the skies in March and April, a trade group predicted.
Complaints About Airlines Reach 13-Year High, Says DOT
A new report from the Department of Transportation says poor service, baggage mishandling and overbooked flights are among the problems.
Flight Cancellations: What To Do If Winter Storm Juno Leaves You Stranded
Air travel is expected to be difficult this week as a major snowstorm hits the Northeastern region of the U.S. Here's what you should do.
How The Three Biggest Frequent Flyer Programs Are Changing In 2015
American, Delta and United are altering the way you accrue frequent flyer miles next year. Here’s what you need to know.
Sen. Schumer Calls For Federal Investigation Of Rising Airfares Despite Industry's 'Record Profits'
The senator says that fuel prices are they lowest they've been in decades, but consumers are paying higher airline ticket prices.
For Elite Frequent Fliers, The Days Of The Mileage Run May Be Numbered
A time-honored tactic may be on its way out -- and for people who fly a lot, that's a serious disruption.
Pig On A Plane: Woman And Her Pig Kicked Off U.S. Airways Flight Raises Questions About 'Emotional Support Animals' On Planes
Pigs on a plane? A woman and her "disruptive" pig were kicked off a U.S. Airways flight on Wednesday.
Thanksgiving, Christmas Cheap Flights 2014: How To Get Last-Minute Deals For The Holidays
Holidays are among the busiest, and most stressful, times to travel.
Extended Visas For Chinese Citizens May Bring $85 Billion A Year To The US
The U.S. and China announce extended visas for citizens of both countries, meant to help with economic relations.
US Department Of Justice Sues Southwest Airlines For Incorrect Fuselage Repairs, Seeks $12M Penalty
The penalty against Southwest will be the second-largest sought by the FAA against an airline company.
US Airlines Hike Base Fares Despite Falling Fuel Prices; Consumers Unhappy
While fuel costs, an airline’s biggest expense, are down, fares are not.
American Airlines Ebola Scare? Flight Crew May Have Kept Sick Passenger In Bathroom
An American Airlines flight passenger who became sick on the plane was allegedly kept in the bathroom until the aircraft landed.
Some Twitter Users Want Ebola Nurse Amber Vinson To Die For Flying Commercial
Twitter users called for nurse Amber Joy Vinson to be killed because she flew from Cleveland to Dallas after treating Ebola patient Thomas Eric Duncan.
American Airlines Flight Returns To San Francisco Airport After Cabin Wall Panels Come Loose
The Dallas-bound plane returned to San Francisco airport after the cabin's walls came loose, possibly from a damaged air duct.
Chicago Air Traffic Troubles: O'Hare, Midway Cancellations, Delays Should Be Back To Normal In 2 Weeks, FAA Says
The FAA said a damaged air traffic control center should be repaired by Oct. 13 after thousands of flights have been canceled.
Airport Lounges: How To Access An Oasis On Your Next Trip
A stop in an airport lounge can take the edge off a long, stressful trip. But first, you need to get in. Here's how.
How To Fly Business Class Without Paying Business Class Prices
You can experience the joy of luxury air travel -- without paying through the nose for it.
9/11 Anniversary 2014: 25 Quotes And Moments From Sept. 11, 2001 And After
Thursday marks the 13th anniversary of the Sept. 11, 2001 terrorist attacks on the U.S.
State Support For Job Cuts Boosts Prospects Of Latest Malaysia Airlines Plan
Under the radical $1.9 billion overhaul unveiled last week, MAS said it would shed nearly a third of its 20,000 workforce.
Lizard Squad Conducts Reddit AMA, Jokes About Targeting Facebook
Who is Lizard Squad? The infamous hacker group held a Reddit AMA where users could ask them anything.
American Airlines Hires Ink Global To Relaunch 'American Way,' In-Flight Magazines
In-flight titles like "American Way" will get a digital makeover.
Delta Tops List of Best US Airlines, United Stuck In Last Place
Airfarewatchdog.com's annual ranking of the best airlines in the U.S. has an unlikely legacy carrier at the top.
Malaysia Airlines Overhaul: Carrier’s Troubles Began Long Before Flight MH370 And MH17
Malaysia Airlines suffered from fewer ticket sales following two tragedies, but its financial troubles were there before.
Cheap Tickets And Flights: Is The Passenger Next To You Paying Less Than You Are?
A study finds that airfares for certain destinations are more stable than others, and coach fares for the same itinerary can vary by as much as $1,400.
Demand For Air Travel Still Growing, Says Trade Group
The latest data shows air travel demand is up from last year, but risks loom — including the impact of Ebola.
Will A Rebrand of Malaysia Airlines Help Turn It Around?
Malaysia Airlines is in serious financial and image trouble. After the losses of MH17 and MH370, a rebranding may be the way to go.
FAA Suspends All US Flights To And From Israel
The FAA is prohibiting all U.S. air carriers from flying in or out of Tel Aviv after rocket strikes were reported near the airport.
Malaysia Airlines MH17: Air India Flight Carrying 126 People Flew 90 Seconds Away From MH17
A Ukrainian air traffic controller asked the Air India pilots to try to contact MH17 after it stopped responding to calls.
British Family's Lives Spared After Missing MH17 Flight Because Plane Was Full
Britisher Barry Sim, his wife Izzy and their baby weren't allowed to board the doomed Malaysia Airlines flight because all seats were already taken.
Malaysia Airlines Customer Refunds: Airline Offering 100% Refunds Following MH17 Plane Crash
Malaysia Airlines is offering full refunds to anyone who wants to cancel a ticket, following the MH17 plane crash on Thursday.


