American Airlines pilots union calls strike authorization vote

Pilots talk as they look at the tail of an American Airlines aircraft. Mike Stone | Reuters The American Airlines pilots union, the Allied Pilots Association, plans to vote in April on whether to allo...

American Airlines CEO tells pilots pay will match Delta’s

FILE – American Airlines President Robert Isom speaks at a news conference about the company’s new partnership with Alaska Airlines, Thursday, Feb. 13, 2020, in Seattle. American Airlines ...

American Airlines (AAL) earnings Q4 2022

Employees of American Airlines help check in passengers at Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport on January 11, 2023 in Arlington, Virginia. Alex Wong | Getty Images American Airlines‘ fourt...

Airline perks and elite status will be harder to earn this year

The new Delta SkyClub at Los Angeles International Airport (LAX), Terminals 2 and 3 where the reimagined state-of-the-art facilities will soon welcome millions of guests each year. Media News Group | ...

U.S. airlines’ pilot contract negotiations turn rocky

Delta Airlines pilots make their way to Terminal 4 to picket for a new contract at JFK International Airport on September 01, 2022 in New York City. Michael M. Santiago | Getty Images U.S. airlines ar...

Why cheap airfare is so hard to find this year

United’s check-in area at Washington Dulles International Airport. Leslie Josephs | CNBC Cheap airfares are hard to find, and it might not get much easier in 2023. Between staffing shortages, ai...

In A Boston Courtroom, American Airlines CEO Robert Isom Recalls Some Scary Moments

American Airlines employees check in two passengers at a mostly empty check-in counter at Washington … [+] National on May 12, 2020. (Photo by ANDREW CABALLERO-REYNOLDS) AFP via Getty Images Mar...

American Airlines Looks Toward Pilot Contract After ‘Solid’ Labor Day Weekend

Labor Day weekend travelers make their way through American’s Miami hub on Saturday Sept. 3. (Photo … [+] by Joe Raedle) Getty Images Upbeat American Airlines CEO Robert Isom took a victor...

Airlines revamp in-flight menus, from vegan meatballs to ice cream sundaes

Courtesy: Singapore Airlines The aromas of airplane food are once again wafting through cabins at 35,000 feet. From vegan meatballs to ice cream sundaes, airlines are offering new options and old favo...

American Airlines Pilots Seek 20% Pay Raise

APA President Ed Sicher speaks at Chicago rally in July. The Tribune building now houses condos. Allied Pilots Association American Airlines’14,600 pilots are seeking a 20.4% pay raise over three year...

Boeing delivers first 787 Dreamliner since 2021 after manufacturing flaws

An employee works on the tail of a Boeing Co. Dreamliner 787 plane on the production line at the company’s final assembly facility in North Charleston, South Carolina. Travis Dove | Bloomberg | ...

Big Themes From Large U.S. Airlines’ Second Quarter Earnings

The three largest U.S. airlines — American, United, and Delta — have reported their second quarter … [+] 2022 earnings. While some positive signs for the industry are evident, a common set of is...

Airlines temper flying ambitions after chaotic travel rebound

An American Airlines Boeing 737-800, equipped with radar altimeters that may conflict with telecom 5G technology, can be seen flying 500 feet above the ground while on final approach to land at LaGuar...

Airlines face big rebooking challenges this summer

Airline passengers, some not wearing face masks following the end of Covid-19 public transportation rules, sit during a American Airlines flight operated by SkyWest Airlines from Los Angeles Internati...