American Airlines CEO Agrees to Meet Pilots Union Amid Rising Tensions
American Airlines CEO Robert Isom has agreed to meet with pilot union leaders as tensions rise over operational disruptions and the carrier’s financial direction.
American Airlines CEO Robert Isom has agreed to meet with pilot union leaders as tensions rise over operational disruptions and the carrier’s financial direction.
American Airlines will launch nonstop summer flights between Philadelphia and Porto in 2027, expanding its Portugal network and showcasing the long-range capabilities of the Airbus A321XLR with Flagship Suites.
American Airlines is preparing to resume nonstop service between the United States and Venezuela, marking a significant step toward restoring air links suspended since 2019.
American Airlines is adding new year-round and seasonal routes from Chicago and Los Angeles, strengthening domestic connectivity and intensifying competition on key U.S. corridors.
American Airlines is rolling out new mobile app features designed to give travelers faster, clearer options when flights are disrupted, reducing stress and dependence on airport lines.
American Airlines has begun introducing free inflight Wi-Fi for loyalty members, with most of its fleet expected to offer complimentary connectivity by spring 2026.
American Airlines is rolling out a major premium overhaul in 2026, expanding business-class suites, upgrading regional aircraft, and investing heavily in lounges to better compete for high-value travelers.
American Airlines will no longer allow passengers flying on Basic Economy tickets to earn miles or loyalty points, marking a major shift in its frequent flyer strategy.
Spirit and Frontier are reportedly back in merger discussions, reviving a deal that once fell apart after Spirit chose JetBlue. The timing reflects growing financial strain across the U.S. ultra-low-cost sector.
Virgin Voyages has launched a new status match program, offering instant elite recognition to travelers with top-tier status across more than 35 airline, hotel and cruise loyalty programs.
American Airlines is adding thousands of extra seats and new routes between World Cup host cities, making travel easier for fans heading to FIFA World Cup 2026.
Premium cabins, luxury perks, and upscale regional flights are in high demand as travelers continue prioritizing comfort and short, high-quality trips into 2026.
Delta Air Lines will restart its Tel Aviv routes from Atlanta and Boston next year, joining other U.S. carriers as service to Israel gradually returns.
American Airlines will debut its new Airbus A321XLR on March 8, launching seasonal nonstop service between New York JFK and Edinburgh, Scotland.
American Airlines and Citi unveil the Citi / AAdvantage Globe Mastercard, designed as a mid-tier card with premium lounge access and tailored travel perks for frequent flyers and occasional travelers alike.