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Will airlines be ready for the holiday rush after a summer bummer?

The government and two major airlines are giving starkly contrasting views about the impact of an alliance between the airlines.

Terry Barker was a retired American Airlines pilot. Another former airline employee from Tarrant County, Len Root, also died in the crash.

Airlines are facing the dual challenge of combatting a shortage of pilots while keeping a lid on costs.

Two of three newly constructed gates will open in December as part of a $2.5 billion capital improvement project approved a year ago.

Pilots at another big airline are rejecting a contract offer to seek bigger pay raises.

Negotiations for new pilot contract have been difficult across the industry.

Airline unions are seeking big pay increases and could have leverage because of labor shortages as travel rebounds.

Delta Air Lines pilots voted overwhelmingly to authorize a strike if contract talks between the carrier and the union don't lead to an agreement.

The biggest U.S. carriers have been in negotiations for new contracts for months.

Holiday travelers can expect to pay more for plane tickets, with airlines running reduced schedules.

First-class rows will be removed due to tepid demand as the company focuses on selling more business-class seats.

The airline wants to increase the number of premium seats it provides on its planes, but is cutting its highest-price offer: first class.

Airline executives have said consumer demand has remained resilient despite higher fares.

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American Airlines is reporting a $483 million profit for the third quarter, as planes were mostly full and fares were higher over the hectic summer months.

American last week raised its third-quarter forecast thanks to high demand.

United Airlines has reported a $942 million profit for the third quarter after a strong summer travel season.

American Airlines' pilot union is one of several in contract talks with management.

Several passengers had accused American Airlines of breaching its contract and said they were forced to pay baggage fees, per a lawsuit.

An American Airlines passenger took to Twitter on Monday to complain that she was “wedged” between two “obese people" on on of their flights for three hours.

An American Airlines passenger took to Twitter on Monday to complain that she was “wedged” between two “obese people" on on of their flights for three hours.

The aviation industry is bullish on a future where travel takes half as long. That means New York to London in under four hours. So what will it take?

The carrier says a chemical odor was coming from a carry-on bag.

Some people on an American Airlines flight said they were feeling sick and were taken to an area hospital after the plane returned to Miami's main airport.

Delta forecast another profit and revenue above 2019 levels for the last three months of the year.

Some passengers reported feeling sick and were taken to an area hospital.

The brighter forecast points to higher fares making up for a jump in expenses.

The $250 million "small city" features luxurious amenities like a dining room, a basketball court, and a 73,000-square-foot fitness center.

In a story published October 3, 2022, The Associated Press reported that a JetBlue executive testified to writing a text saying that a partnership with American Airlines “is dead.”.

Airlines aren't pulling back on U.S.-Europe capacity the way they did in 2019, before the Covid pandemic.

Robert Alexander/GettyAn American Airlines jetliner traveling cross-country on Tuesday was forced to land in Texas when a woman stood up and told everyone on the plane they were all about to die and must “repent,” according to a passenger who witnessed the frightening episode.Flight 1295 left Miami for Los Angeles early Tuesday morning, but the Airbus A321neo diverted to El Paso “after a disturbance in the cabin involving an unruly customer,” AA spokesman Derek Walls said in an email, declining

A trial is underway in the federal government's lawsuit aiming to kill a partnership between American Airlines and JetBlue Airways in the Northeast.

American and JetBlue argue the Northeast Alliance allows them to better compete against other airlines serving New York and Boston.

Alexander Tung Cuu Le was arrested and later charged following the incident on a flight from Mexico to Los Angeles on Wednesday.

He was subdued by passengers and crew when he fled to the back of the aircraft after the confrontation, according to the U.S. attorney's office in Los Angeles.

An American Airlines flight erupted into chaos after a passenger attacked a flight attendant.

Alexander Tung Cuu Le has been charged with one count of interference with flight crew members and attendants during a flight to Los Angeles.

The man was taken into custody after the plane landed. Witnesses said fellow passengers helped restrain him.

The man was taken into custody after the American Airlines plane landed. Witnesses said fellow passengers helped restrain him.

Since the incident occurred in the air, the FBI took over the investigation, arresting the man who was restrained by other passengers until the flight landed.

The new suites, which will feature lie-flat seats and a sliding door for privacy, will debut in 2024 and will mark the end of American's Flagship First class.

American told customers that information in the compromised email accounts could have included their date of birth, driver's license and passport numbers and medical information.

The passenger said she'd deliberately only packed hand luggage to avoid her bag being lost on her flight from North Carolina to Toronto.

"There is a line between boorish behavior on an airplane and criminal activity, and the defendant clearly crossed it," US Attorney Gary Restaino said.

'Rolls' proposed engine design and legacy business model is not the best option,' the supersonic jet maker said in a statement.

The unidentified man repeatedly swore at other passengers on the plane before telling them he was a chemical engineer with GlaxoSmithKline.

More than 12.6 million passengers are expected to pass through the nation's airports between Thursday and Monday, but fewer could fly through the end of the year as travel chaos eases.

The Department of Transportation has launched a customer service dashboard to help vacationers ahead of the travel-heavy Labor Day weekend.

The airline hosted the Bessie Coleman Aviation All-Stars tour last week to celebrate the anniversary of Coleman earning her international pilot's license in 1921.

After booking a flight from Seattle to Vermont, the passenger was surprised to receive an email asking to prepare for his "upcoming trip to Canada."

American Airlines honored the legacy of the first African American woman to earn a pilot's license with an all-Black, female crew.

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It's been nearly 20 years since the Concorde flew for the last time. Will high-speed air travel take off this time?

American Airlines has agreed to buy 20 Boom Supersonic Overture passenger jets, which are expected to carry passengers at twice the speeds of conventional airplanes.

Ashleigh Yarnik received flight credit that was a tiny fraction of her $1,665 ticket she says American Airlines promised to refund.

American Airlines says it has agreed to buy up to 20 supersonic jets that are still on the drawing board and years away from flying.

American Airlines has agreed to buy up to 20 supersonic jets and put down a non-refundable deposit on the planes that are still on the drawing board and years away from flying. Neither American nor the manufacturer Boom Supersonic would provide financial details Tuesday, including the size of American's deposit. American becomes the second U.S. customer for Boom after a similar announcement last year from United Airlines for 15 of the planes, called the Overture.

Derek Kerr might have the hardest job in the airline business.

Thunderstorms on the East Coast are causing travel headaches for tens of thousands of airline passengers.

American Airlines is reporting a $476 million profit for the second quarter as summer travelers pack planes.

The U.S. government is giving American Airlines permission to resume flights to five cities in Cuba outside the capital of Havana.

The number of U.S. flights being canceled is slowing down, but plenty of travelers are facing long delays as they try to get home from trips over the July Fourth holiday weekend.

Airlines facing a pilot shortage are boosting pay.

If you're flying this holiday weekend, be prepared for crowded airports, full planes, and higher-than-normal chances that your flight will be delayed or even canceled.

American Airlines says passengers with PreCheck can now pass through security checkpoints at Dallas-Fort Worth International Airport with a face scan and phone app.

The Biden administration is siding against the airline industry in a case that involves whether California-based flight crews should get the rest breaks that are required under state law.

A jury in Texas has cleared American Airlines of responsibility for an alleged sexual assault by a celebrity chef it hired against one of its flight attendants.

Remember all those thousands of passengers that airlines banned for not wearing face masks.

U.S. airlines say they have hit a turning point: After a lousy first quarter, they expect to be profitable as Americans return to travel in the biggest numbers since the start of the pandemic.

American Airlines says the first quarter was difficult, with another large loss, but it expects to turn a profit in the second quarter as more people return to travel.

President Joe Biden announced Tuesday night in his State of the Union address that the U.S. is banning Russian flights from its airspace in retaliation for the invasion of Ukraine.

American Airlines is cutting back again on summer flights because Boeing can't deliver planes that the airline ordered.

Frontier Airlines and Spirit Airlines are proposing to combine in a $2.9 billion deal.

The Learning Experience will open its first two San Antonio-area locations in Schertz and Bulverde.

Despite the reduction in service, American has 146 more flights scheduled for March 2022 than it offered the same month a year ago.

American Airlines is reporting a $931 million loss for the fourth quarter and warning that omicron will further delay its recovery.

Airlines canceled hundreds more flights Saturday because of staffing issues tied to COVID-19, disrupting holiday celebrations during one of the busiest travel times of the year.

Airlines are canceling hundreds of flights as the omicron variant jumbled schedules and drew down staffing levels at some carriers during the busy holiday travel season.

American Airlines is dropping some international flights from its plans for next summer because Boeing has failed to deliver planes that the airline ordered.

American Airlines CEO Doug Parker will retire next March and be replaced by the airline's current president, Robert Isom.

The cancelations don’t seem to be scaring travelers away, as San Antonio International Airport was bustling with travelers Wednesday before Thanksgiving.

American Airlines and JetBlue are asking a federal judge to throw out the government's effort to block a deal between the two airlines that has them working together on service in the Northeast.

American Airlines is still trying to dig out from under a blizzard of canceled flights over the last few days.

If you are flying with American Airlines this weekend, you may want to double-check that your flight isn’t canceled.

Authorities say an American Airlines flight from New York to California was diverted to Denver after a passenger assaulted a flight attendant.

Federal regulators say flight attendants should get more rest between shifts.

American and Southwest Airlines are reporting that they made profits in the third quarter, thanks to large amounts of government pandemic relief.

American Airlines earned $169 million in the third quarter, but the delta variant of COVID-19 slowed down its recovery from the pandemic.

A former Boeing employee has pleaded not guilty to charges of fraud in connection with development of the 737 Max before two of the planes crashed.

Southwest Airlines has become the latest U.S. airline to say that it will require its employees to be vaccinated against COVID-19.

The Justice Department is suing to stop American Airlines and JetBlue from coordinating their flights in the Northeast.

As the demand for airline travel continues to increase, some airline carriers will resume service that had been suspended due to the COVID-19 pandemic to San Antonio International Airport in September.

The number incidents involving unruly airline passengers is growing, and so are the fines imposed by federal safety officials.

Spirit Airlines and American Airlines are now in day three of nationwide flight cancellations, which started Monday.

Travelers are returning to flying, and it's showing up in higher revenue for the airlines.

American Airlines is reporting a small profit in the second quarter, thanks to nearly $1.5 billion in federal pandemic relief.

American Airlines is telling some flight attendants to cut short their leaves of absence and come back to work.

A spokesman for American Airlines says a North Carolina-bound passenger tried to open the forward cabin door on their flight and bit a flight attendant before being restrained.

American Airlines says it will come in around break-even for the second quarter, thanks to more than $1 billion in federal pandemic relief.