American Airlines Invests in the Future of Urban Air Mobility

Staff Report | DFW Newsflash | June 2021 FORT WORTH, Texas — As part of its ongoing commitment to environmental sustainability, American Airlines today announced it will invest in Vertical Aerospace, a leading UK-headquartered engineering and aeronautical business developing electric vertical … Continue reading →

Furloughs Expected as American Airlines Reports Financial Losses

Staff Report | DFW Newsflash | August 2020 American Airlines recently reported $2.1 billion in losses. These developments came just after American Airlines announced a likely furlough of employees across the country. The airline notified states of operation of the possible furlough on July … Continue reading →

Leaving Airplane Middle Seats Empty Could Cut COVID-19 Risk in Half

Staff Report | DFW Newsflash | July 2020 As the airline industry slowly rebounds, questions about safety protocols remain at the forefront in the midst of the pandemic. A recent study by the Massachusetts Institute of Technology found keeping middle seats on flights could reduce the … Continue reading →

American Airlines Threatens to Cancel Boeing 737 MAX Jet Orders

Staff Report | DFW Newsflash | July 2020 American Airlines Group Inc. has threatened to cancel some of its orders for the Boeing 737 MAX jets, pointing toward a deepening financial stress in the aviation industry, according to a Wall Street Journal report, citing people familiar with the … Continue reading →

American Airlines Overstaffed by 20,000 For Lighter Fall Schedule

Staff Report | DFW Newsflash | July 2020 On July 2, American Airlines told employees the company is overstaffed by 20,000 employees with a lighter fall flight schedule due to the COVID-19 pandemic. Like its competitors, the Fort Worth-based carrier is suggesting employees take buyouts or … Continue reading →

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American Airlines Invests in the Future of Urban Air Mobility

Furloughs Expected as American Airlines Reports Financial Losses

Leaving Airplane Middle Seats Empty Could Cut COVID-19 Risk in Half

American Airlines Threatens to Cancel Boeing 737 MAX Jet Orders

American Airlines Overstaffed by 20,000 For Lighter Fall Schedule