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Delta, pilots reach 4-year deal with 31% in pay raises

Delta Air Lines pilots would receive at least 31% in pay hikes over the four-year term of an agreement in principle reached with the carrier.

Tribune News Service · Dec 4, 2022

US bid to kill American-JetBlue partnership goes to judge

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

The Independent UK · Nov 18, 2022

Frustrated American Airlines flight attendants protest over contract as holidays near

Nearly 100 American Airlines flight attendants marched at DFW International Airport Tuesday, just a week ahead of one of the busiest travel holidays of the year — and it won’t be the last before the end of 2022.

Tribune News Service · Nov 15, 2022

Inside the lavish new business class on UK-US flights with private ‘suites’

American Airlines is launching suite seats on some of its long haul flights from next year, as well as expanding the number of premium economy seats on its services

Daily Mirror · Oct 24, 2022

The best airlines for holiday travel on points

In NerdWallet’s annual analysis of airline mile valuations, holiday flights often don’t provide the highest per-mile value

The Independent UK · Oct 24, 2022

Overcharged for bags? American Airlines settles luggage lawsuit for $7.5 million

American Airlines is set to pay at least $7.5 million to settle a lawsuit for overcharging customers for baggage fees, according to a deal reached last week.

Tribune News Service · Oct 18, 2022

Heathrow Airport travel chaos as American Airlines workers vote to strike

More than 50 aircraft maintenance technicians and crew chiefs working for American Airlines at Heathrow Airport voted by 98 per cent for industrial action, Unite the Union confirmed today

Daily Mirror · Oct 5, 2022

American-JetBlue antitrust trial testing limits of industry consolidation

American Airlines CEO Robert Isom told a federal judge Monday that the carrier was hindered in markets like New York and Boston because of the headstart that Delta and others had as blockbuster mergers shrunk the industry over the last two decades.

Tribune News Service · Oct 3, 2022

Exec says American Airlines lost track of valuable JFK slots in US Airways merger

American Airlines lost track of coveted space at JFK International Airport in New York following its merger with US Airways, resulting in the carrier giving up flights at one of the world’s most competitive airports, a top executive testified Friday.

Tribune News Service · Oct 1, 2022

Woman handcuffed on American Airlines flight after shouting ‘We’re all going to die’

A witness said it was one of the ‘wildest experiences’ he ever had on a plane

The Independent UK · Sep 28, 2022