American Airlines Stories
Bird Smashes Into American Airlines Flight, Gets Lodged In Plane's Nose
A recent American Airlines flight from Mexico City to Miami was struck by a bird that became lodged in the plane’s nose mid-flight.
Listeria Outbreak Leads Airlines To Suspend In-Flight Catering Service At LAX
American Airlines, Virgin Australia and Delta Air Lines have temporarily suspended catering from Gate Gourmet at LAX.
American Airlines Responds To NAACP Travel Warning: 'We Will Not Tolerate Discrimination'
The American Airlines released an official response amid a travel advisory imposed by the NAACP.
Black Travelers Warned About Flying With American Airlines By NAACP
The NAACP called out American Airlines.
Boston Woman Claims She Was Kicked Off American Airlines Flight Over Stroller Incident
A woman claims she and her baby were kicked off an American Airlines after she asked that her stroller be returned.
American Airlines Removed Activist Tamika Mallory From Flight, Accused Of Racism
Mallory, a co-chair of the Women’s March on Washington, had an argument with a gate agent over her seat.
Basic Economy Passenger Face Extra Fees For Carry-Ons
Cheap tickets become expensive tickets with added fees.
American Airlines Flight Collides With Tug Vehicle At Charlotte Airport
While none of the people present on the flight at the time were harmed, the woman who was driving the tug vehicle had to be hospitalized.
American Airlines Cancels Flight Over Scorpion 'Passenger'
This is not the type of news you want to hear from a flight attendant.
9/11 Conspiracy Theories: Facts And Myths About What Happened On September 11
Nineteen Al Qaeda terrorists were said to have hijacked four airplanes for carrying out suicide attacks on Sept. 11, 2001.
9/11 Anniversary Quotes: 16 Years Of Haunting, Hopeful Commentary
Sept. 11 marks the 16th anniversary of the terrorist attacks that killed thousands of Americans. On this anniversary, many remember the victims of the most horrific terrorist attack on U.S. soil.
Lightning Strikes American Airlines Flight After Takeoff From Miami
An American Airlines flight to Seattle was forced to return to Miami after the plane was struck by lightning.
American Airlines Makes Emergency Landing Over Mechanical Issue
No passengers sustained injuries from the emergency landing.
American Airlines Refuses To Let Woman With Oxygen Tank Board Flight
A woman was stranded in St. Louis this week after American Airlines refused to let her board over her oxygen tank.
Video Shows Tommy Lee Leaving Bathroom With Girlfriend On American Airlines Flight
The two reportedly spent 20 minutes in the lavatory together during the flight.
‘Crazy’ Video Shows Man Trying Open Plane Door During American Airlines Flight
“It was a crazy experience,” one passenger said.
Woman And 70-Year-Old Father Kicked Off Frontier Airlines Flight [Video]
An Orlando family maintains they did nothing wrong, but the airline claims they were shouting profanities at flight crew.
American Airlines Faces Lawsuit Over 'Vicious' Attendant Destroying Woman's Wedding Dress
The court papers claimed Yewande Oteh of Cherry Hill, New Jersey, decided to sue the airline after it failed to prevent or investigate the incident.
Planes Collide On Tarmac Causing Flight Delays For Delta And American Airlines
Two flights from two different airlines reportedly collided on the tarmac at New York’s John F. Kennedy Airport on Tuesday.
American Airlines Responds After Man Posts Viral Photo Of ‘Gross’ Lobster Roll
“I was served what might just be the worst meal I’ve ever been offered in a premium cabin,” he wrote.
Amber Alert For 3-Year-Old Ella Abbott After Mother Threatened To Harm Child
Ella Abbott was taken by her mother, Leeann Rickheit, from a residence in 339 Greenwood Street in Worcester; before taking her away, the mother had threatened to harm the child.
Toilet Flush Delays Thousands Of Passengers At Orlando Airport, Officials Say
A toilet flush at Orlando International Airport in Florida over the weekend reportedly delayed thousands of travelers.
Man Who Drank Urine To Survive Prayed For Help
“The urine wasn’t as salty or bitter as I thought it was going to be, but the temperature is what got to me.”
WATCH: American Airlines Flight Hit By Turbulence, Aisle Littered With Drinks, Food
A new video shows the aftermath of an American Airlines flight that experienced 'severe turbulence,' causing hospitalization of 10 people.
WATCH: American Airlines Flight 383 Catches Fire Just Before Take-Off
One of the flight attendants described the scene inside the plane as chaotic with the panicked passengers jumping over the seats in order to get to the exit.
Violent Turbulence Aboard American Airlines Plane Injures 30 Passengers
According to local media, three passengers received further medical treatment at a health facility after the plane landed.
Tali Shine, Australian TV Presenter Accuses Qatar Airways Worker Of Stalking
Tali Shine said she reached out to the airline reporting to them about the stalking but received no response from their end, forcing her to take her plight to social media.
Lena Dunham Slams American Airlines For Transphobic Talk
The "Girls" star said she heard two of the airline's flight attendants talking about transgender kids and the reason why they would not accept one.
JetBlue Airways Passengers Fall Sick Due To Foul Odor In Cockpit
Emergency crews rushed to attend the inbound plane 5 of the 135 passengers on JetBlue Airways who, were suffering from breathing problems due to the yet unidentified odor.
Teen Arrested After Jumping Off Copa Airlines Flight, Other Similar Incidents
In an incident where a teen jumped out of a Copa Airlines flight onto the SFO Airport tarmac Tuesday, no runways were affected and there was no operational impact. The teen will be transported to a hospital for psychiatric evaluation.