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American expands Pecan Lodge’s authentic Texas barbecue to more domestic flights from DFW

American Airlines announced: Following the successful debut of Pecan Lodge’s barbecue platter and smoked brisket sandwich, American Airlines is expanding its partnership with the award-winning Texas barbecue restaurant. The popular First Class meal option will be available on all eligible domestic flights departing from Dallas Fort Worth International Airport (DFW) beginning Sept. 9. Customers can […]

World Airline News•Bruce Drum8 Aug

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American and Infinium announce commercial passenger flight powered by eSAF

American Airlines and Infinium announces the first delivery of electro sustainable aviation fuel (eSAF) to a commercial airport for use in a commercial passenger flight, marking a major milestone in...

AeroNews Global•Teodor Stefan8 Aug

American Airlines and Infinium announce commercial passenger flight powered by eSAF

American Airlines and Infinium today announced its first delivery of electro sustainable aviation fuel (eSAF) to a commercial airport for use in a commercial passenger flight, marking a major milestone in the decarbonization of aviation. The eSAF was allocated to an American flight that departed Corpus Christi International Airport (CRP) and landed at Dallas Fort Worth International Airport (DFW), demonstrating the real-world deployment of next-generation, drop-in sustainable aviation fuel.

Breaking Travel News8 Aug

American Airlines Offering Unpaid Leaves Of Absence Because It Has Too Many Flight Attendants

The union backed program offers a month of unpaid leave that preserves benefits while opening flight opportunities for juniors.

Simple Flying•Aaron Bailey7 Aug

17-Hour Flights: American Airlines' 11 New Ultra-Long Nonstop Routes [Map]

The longest of these corridors is currently being stretched by airspace closures.

Simple Flying•Jake Hardiman7 Aug

American Airlines Serving Pecan Lodge Texas Barbecue In First Class… Yay?

Despite not necessarily investing a lot in catering, airlines like to get creative with what they serve in first class, as people seem to like that. Perhaps the most talked about example of this is Delta’s partnership with Shake Shack (which I recently experienced for the first time).

One Mile at a Time•Ben Schlappig7 Aug

No More Flagship? American Airlines Cuts Upgrade Eligibility For Elite Fliers On Some Flights

American’s new upgrade rules will block some economy elites from reaching lie-flat Business Class.

Simple Flying•Paul Hartley6 Aug

American Adds Premium Economy Upgrades For Elites, Ends Double Upgrades To Business Class

American Airlines will be making major changes to its complimentary elite upgrade program on domestic flights, for the limited number of routes that have a premium economy cabin for sale. Most people will probably view this as being a negative change, assuming they fly one of the few impacted routes.

One Mile at a Time•Ben Schlappig6 Aug

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American Airlines and Infinium announce commercial passenger flight powered by eSAF

American Airlines and Infinium today announced its first delivery of electro sustainable aviation fuel (eSAF) to a commercial airport for use in a commercial passenger flight, marking a major milestone in the decarbonization of aviation. The eSAF was allocated to an American flight that departed Corpus Christi International Airport (CRP) and landed at Dallas Fort […]

World Airline News•Bruce Drum6 Aug

American Airlines and Citi elevate premium travel

American Airlines, Citi and Mastercard today announced updates to the Citi® / AAdvantage® Executive World Legend Mastercard®, introducing new and enhanced premium travel and lifestyle benefits designed for frequent American Airlines travelers. Cardmembers can now unlock up to $2,300 in value, including Admirals Club® membership and faster path to AAdvantage® status. The refresh reflects a shared commitment to deliver a premium travel experience with benefits that extend beyond the airport.

Breaking Travel News6 Aug

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American’s Azul Bet Isn’t a Bet — It’s a Hedge

Brazil’s antitrust regulator, CADE, cleared American Airlines’ $100 million investment in Azul on July 31, unconditionally. American will acquire an

Air Insight•Addison Schonland4 Aug

American Boeing 777-300ER Retrofits Underway: Fancy New Cabins Coming Soon

American Airlines recently rolled out a new passenger experience on its long haul flights, particularly with the introduction of its Flagship Suite business class, as well as its front-row Flagship Suite Preferred. While this product is finally being offered on newly delivered Boeing 787-9s that are assigned certain routes, we’re also going to see some existing planes reconfigured.

One Mile at a Time•Ben Schlappig4 Aug

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American Airlines Finally Has A Permanent Heathrow Caterer After 5 Months Of Stopgaps

As DO & CO takes the reins as American Airlines' permanent caterer at Heathrow, passengers can expect a full menu restoration.

Simple Flying•Aaron Bailey4 Aug

American Fights Back: Reimagined Card, Lounge Updates Take Aim At Delta & United

American’s revamped Citi card and lounge overhaul sharpen its premium fight with Delta and United.

Simple Flying•Paul Hartley3 Aug

American Airlines Launches 4 New Nonstop International Routes: See Full List Now

They are from four hubs around the country, and contribute to nearly 400 international departures this coming winter. See more here!

Simple Flying•James Pearson3 Aug

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American Airlines and Citi elevate premium travel with enhanced Citi / AAdvantage Executive World Legend Mastercard

American Airlines, Citi and Mastercard today announced updates to the Citi® / AAdvantage® Executive World Legend Mastercard®, introducing new and enhanced premium travel and lifestyle benefits designed for frequent American Airlines travelers. Cardmembers can now unlock up to $2,300 in value, including Admirals Club® membership and faster path to AAdvantage® status. The refresh reflects a shared commitment to deliver […]

World Airline News•Bruce Drum3 Aug

Major Citi AAdvantage Executive Card Changes: Higher Fee, New Benefits

The Citi / AAdvantage Executive World Elite Mastercard (learn more) is American’s most premium credit card, issued by Citi. A refresh of this card has just been announced, roughly three years since we saw the last refresh. The good news is that this one isn’t as major of an overhaul as we saw last time.

One Mile at a Time•Ben Schlappig3 Aug

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CADE Clears American Airlines’ Azul Investment

Brazil’s Administrative Council for Economic Defense (CADE) has unconditionally approved American Airlines’ planned US$100 million investment in Azul, clearing the US carrier to acquire a minority stake of around 8% in the Brazilian airline, according to The Rio Times. CADE’s technical staff issued a favourable opinion on 31 July, concluding that the transaction poses no […]

AviTrader•Heike Tamm3 Aug

American Airlines Gets Green Light For $100M Stake In Brazil's Azul

American Airlines' $100 million investment in Azul could reshape the Brazilian aviation market, but not everyone is on board with the deal.

Simple Flying•Aaron Bailey3 Aug

Only 84 Miles: American Airlines Launches New Extremely Short Route [Map]

American is resurrecting a route last flown 27 years ago with three daily flights on 65-seater regional jets.

Simple Flying•Luke Bodell3 Aug

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American expands Pecan Lodge’s authentic Texas barbecue to more domestic flights from DFW

American and Infinium announce commercial passenger flight powered by eSAF

American Airlines and Infinium announce commercial passenger flight powered by eSAF

American Airlines Offering Unpaid Leaves Of Absence Because It Has Too Many Flight Attendants

17-Hour Flights: American Airlines' 11 New Ultra-Long Nonstop Routes [Map]

American Airlines Serving Pecan Lodge Texas Barbecue In First Class… Yay?

No More Flagship? American Airlines Cuts Upgrade Eligibility For Elite Fliers On Some Flights

American Adds Premium Economy Upgrades For Elites, Ends Double Upgrades To Business Class

American Airlines and Infinium announce commercial passenger flight powered by eSAF

American Airlines and Citi elevate premium travel

American’s Azul Bet Isn’t a Bet — It’s a Hedge

American Boeing 777-300ER Retrofits Underway: Fancy New Cabins Coming Soon

American Airlines Finally Has A Permanent Heathrow Caterer After 5 Months Of Stopgaps

American Fights Back: Reimagined Card, Lounge Updates Take Aim At Delta & United

American Airlines Launches 4 New Nonstop International Routes: See Full List Now

American Airlines and Citi elevate premium travel with enhanced Citi / AAdvantage Executive World Legend Mastercard

Major Citi AAdvantage Executive Card Changes: Higher Fee, New Benefits

CADE Clears American Airlines’ Azul Investment

American Airlines Gets Green Light For $100M Stake In Brazil's Azul

Only 84 Miles: American Airlines Launches New Extremely Short Route [Map]