American Airlines Stories
Racial Discrimination At US Airways? Black Passengers Allegedly Told To Remove Hoodies For First Class
Two African-American passengers were allegedly forced to remove hoodies and baseball caps to sit in first-class seats on a US Airways flight.
Samoa Airline First To Charge Customers By Weight, Facebook Reacts To ‘Pay As You Weigh’ Model
Samoa Airlines is the first airline worldwide to begin charging their customers ticket prices based on their weight.
Judge Issued Decision That Would Allow American Airlines To Merge With US Airways But Said No To $20 Million In Severance For American Parent Company Head
American Airlines and US Airways are on their way to a merger, but the head of American's parent company doesn't get his severance.
'Girls Gone Wild' Files For Bankruptcy; Joe Francis' Legal Troubles With Steve Wynn Catch Up To Flailing Company
How did "Girls Gone Wild" creator Joe Francis become indebted to a Las Vegas tycoon for a reported $10.3 million?
Jimmer Fredette’s Birthday Present Should Be More Playing Time From Kings Coach Keith Smart
The Kings guard played just nine minutes on Sunday.
L.A. Lakers Vs. Dallas Mavericks: Where To Watch Live, Preview, Betting Odds, Prediction
The last two NBA champions from the Western Conference are struggling to make the playoffs.
Lil Wayne Addresses Chris Bosh, Adrienne Williams Insult, Says He Won't Apologize, References NBA Wife In 2007 Freestyle
The rapper spoke with Miami's 99 Jamz radio station and says he does not regret saying that he had sex with Chris Bosh's wife during an All-Star Weekend party.
American Airlines, US Airways Merger: Teamsters Look To Acquire AA Mechanic Representation At Tulsa Maintenance Base
The battle to represent one of Tulsa’s largest employers intensifies.
American Airlines Merger With US Airways, How The $11 Billion Deal Will Affect Frequent Flyer Programs [PHOTOS]
American Airlines and US Airways agreed Thursday to merge in an $11 billion deal that would create the world's biggest airline.
Bankrupt AMR, Which Owns American Airlines, And US Airways Merging In $11 Billion, All-Stock Deal
The waiting is over: We're about to get a new No. 1 airline after an $11 billion merger was approved.
Why Are US Airways And American Airlines Merging? Behind The Creation Of World's Largest Airline
A look at why US Airways and American Airlines are reportedly set to merge Thursday in a mega-merger that will create the world's largest airline.
Air Travel Safety Has Never Been Higher, Despite Concerns About Boeing Dreamliner Batteries
Today marks a record in U.S. aviation history -- it has been four years since the last fatal crash of a commercial airliner.
L.A. Clippers-Miami Heat Preview: Where To Watch Live Online Stream, Betting Odds, Prediction
Both clubs are mired in injuries before Friday's match-up.
What Does A Merger Between American Airlines, US Airways Mean For Passengers? (Hint: Not Cheaper Fares)
The expected merger of American Airlines and U.S. Airways will bring cost benefits to both and create the world's largest airline.
Is American Airlines’ New Logo And Look ‘Lipstick On A Pig’?
American Airlines has revamped its logo and look, but does it change anything for the beleaguered carrier?
American Airlines' New Logo: A Look At The 'Silverbird' Legacy [PHOTOS]
American Airlines unveils a new logo and colors, to mixed reviews. Here's what the classic "Silverbird" looked like.
Anthony Bourdain Goes On Epic Twitter Rant Against American Airlines
Anthony Bourdain, the acerbic and witty chef, is no stranger to Twitter rants. This time, Bourdain has his sights set on American Airlines as Bourdain was stuck in an airport with little to no answers.
The Rudest Airline Employees Work For These Carriers
America's "legacy" carriers have the rudest employees in the industry, according to a recent survey from Airfarewatchdog.com.
Woman Dies On Plane: American Airlines Dallas-Bound Flight Diverted To Houston; No Sign Of Trauma In Death
A Dallas-bound flight originating in Brazil had to be diverted to Houston after a 25-year-old woman died on the plane.
Great Midwest Blizzard Forces Flight Cancellations, Power Outages And 30-Car Pileup In Iowa
Blinding snow also is blamed for a 30-car pileup on Interstate 35 near Fort Dodge, Iowa, in which one person died, Sgt. Scott Bright of the Iowa State Patrol said Wednesday.
US Airlines To Lead Recovery In Profits In 2013 On Cost-Cutting: IATA
Globally, aviation supports some 57 million jobs and $2.2 trillion in economic activity.
First In America: American Airlines Gets The Boeing 777-300ER
As it prepares to exit bankruptcy and fights off advances by US Airways, American Airlines adds a big, new 300-seater jet to its fleet.
US Airways And Pilots Of Bankrupt American Airlines Seek Creditor Approval For Carriers To Merge, AMR Fighting Back
With pilots of bankrupt American Airlines approving a contract, the tug-of-war between American and US Airways over American's future will intensify.
AMR Pilots Ratify New Labor Contract
American Airlines pilots on Friday voted to ratify a new union contract, ending a years-long labor dispute and stabilizing American's parent, AMR Corp, as it tries to emerge from bankruptcy.
Delta Aiming To Be First US Airline To Own Part Of Foreign Carrier
Delta Air, seeking better access to London's Heathrow, and a 1-ticket flight, is eyeing a 49% Virgin stake.
‘Too Fat To Fly’: A Look At Airline Policies For ‘Customers Of Size’
Who is considered “too fat to fly"? Here’s a look at the varying airline policies for “customers of size” in the wake of the death of 425-pound Vilma Soltesz.
9/11 United Suit Rejected: Judge Says Airline Could Not Foresee World Trade Center Attack
A lawsuit claiming United Airlines was responsible for the collapse of 7 World Trade Center, which fell after the jet collided with the north tower on 9/11, was rejected by a New York federal judge Wednesday.
United Airlines Not Responsible For Suspected 9/11 Security Breach: Court
A judge tossed negligence claims against United Airlines that it is responsible for suspected security breaches at a Maine airport just before the 9/11 attacks.
Athena Storm Cancels Nearly 600 More Flights Thursday
Winter storm Athena has cancelled nearly 600 more flights Thursday after forcing as many as 1,700 cancellations into and out of the Northeast Wednesday.
American Airlines Moves To Hire New Flight Attendants At Lower Pay
After 11 years without new flight attendants, American Airlines is finally hiring. But the new hires will be working for lower wages than those being laid off.