Posts Tagged ‘american’

American firms up orders for 787, 737 MAX

  American Airlines has confirmed orders with Boeing and Airbus for hundreds of new planes, including 42 Boeing 787 Dreamliners valued at USD$8.7 billion at list prices. The deals update and in some cases finalise orders t...


American Airlines Takes Delivery Of First Boeing 777-300ER

American is the first U.S. airline to order and take delivery of the Boeing 777-300ER, which will give American’s fleet additional network flexibility, while delivering increased efficiency and better operating economics....



American Says Seats Secured On 40 Of 48 Planes

  American Airlines said that by Friday it had repaired seat locks on 40 Boeing 757 jets after some seats came loose during flights. American said all 48 of its 757 jets that were to get the seat adjustments would be back ...


AMR Pilot Union: No Strike Unless It’s Legal

  Pilots at American Airlines will not go on strike unless it is legal to do so, the president of the pilots’ union said. The Allied Pilots Association had said last week it was making preparations to call a strike v...



AMR, US Airways Evaluating Potential Merger

  American Airlines parent AMR and US Airways have signed a non-disclosure agreement as they evaluate a potential merger that would create an airline that rivals United in scope. The two carriers said on Friday they agreed...


American Airlines Launches Codeshare Agreement With Iberia Express

American Airlines and Iberia Express, a subsidiary of American’s joint business partner, Iberia, received approval from the U.S. Department of Transportation for a new codeshare agreement. This agreement allows American t...