American Airlines

American Airlines Flight Attendants Secure Tentative Contract Agreement

American Airlines’ 28,000 flight attendants have reached a tentative labour agreement with the airline, according to an announcement from their union on Friday. The Association of Professional Flight Attendants (APFA), representing the flight attendants, stated that the agreement addresses key issues including compensation, work rules, and retroactive pay. Specific details of the agreement were not…

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American Airlines Suspends Employees Following Incident Involving Black Passengers

Several American Airlines employees have been suspended following an incident in which black passengers were removed from a flight due to a complaint about body odour. This action comes after three passengers filed a lawsuit in May, accusing the airline of racial discrimination in connection with the January 5 incident. In a memo to employees,…

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Boeing Sees Order Rebound with American Airlines Deal for Unapproved 737 Max 10

Boeing, the aerospace giant, experienced a resurgence in commercial jet orders in March, driven primarily by a substantial order from American Airlines for a model awaiting Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) approval to commence passenger flights. American Airlines finalized orders for 85 units of Boeing’s 737 Max 10, the largest variant of the aircraft, alongside converting…

American Airlines

American Airlines Pilot Contract Offer Increases to $9 Billion Following United Agreement

American Airlines (AAL) has decided to raise its pilot contract offer by more than a billion dollars to align it with the tentative agreement that United Airlines reached with its pilots last week. The total offer now amounts to approximately $9 billion in incremental compensation and benefits, as announced by CEO Robert Isom in a…

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American Airlines and JetBlue Have to Break Up Their Partnership, Court Rules

American Airlines and JetBlue Airways have been ordered to terminate their alliance on Northeast US flight routes by a US District Court judge. The ruling, in favor of the Justice Department, marks a victory for the Biden administration’s long-standing lawsuit against the airlines, accusing them of price increases and reduced choices for passengers traveling to…