American Airlines plans to retrofit its 47 Boeing 777-200ER aircraft with new Flagship Suite business class to capitalize on the premium market. The suite debuted on Boeing 787-9 Dreamliners and will also be on incoming Dreamliners and Airbus A321XLRs.

However, over the years, the commercial aviation industry has expanded rapidly. As jet engines and long-range aircraft were introduced, airlines became capable of linking continents and revolutionizing global transportation.

American Airlines is expanding its international offerings, with additional seasonal service from New York to Edinburgh, Scotland. Starting in March 2026, the new service will allow Americans easier access to Scotland’s beautiful landscapes,

American Airlines has hit a major milestone in the expansion of its fleet. The Dallas-based carrier has received its 1,000th mainline aircraft. The new plane is a Boeing 787-9 Dreamliner outfitted with the airline’s new Flagship Suites business class ...

How and why American Airlines has developed so many hubs, and how these hubs fit into the network’s history, geography, and business strategy.

FORT WORTH, Texas — American Airlines celebrated a major milestone ahead of its 100-year anniversary, receiving its 1,000th mainline aircraft. The Fort Worth-based company now has more 1,000 planes actively flying for the first time ever. The aircraft is ...

A Boeing 787-9–American Airlines’ 1000 th mainline aircraft–arrived at Dallas Fort Worth International Airport on Aug. 29. Credit: American Airlines American Airlines has taken delivery of its 1,000th mainline aircraft, a Boeing 787-9 featuring a new ...

A plan to potentially reopen the government is working its way through Congress. In the meantime, travelers should expect even tighter restrictions. This weekend, U.S. travelers began to feel the initial impact of flight reductions mandated by the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA),