American Airlines

Flight cancellations are skyrocketing at American Airlines. The airline has canceled more than 800 flights on Sunday, or nearly 30% of its schedule for the day.

Air travel within the U.S. has plunged 95% from a year ago.

A plane headed from Chicago to Boise, Idaho appears to have been diverted to Casper-Natrona County International Airport. Airport officials posted to Facebook on Tuesday that a plane bearing American Eagle markings was diverted to the airport...

The flights also will test the airport's new $18.5 million terminal.

The work to find an airline to service the city has paid off.

DALLAS (AP) — With American Airlines canceling dozens of flights every day in a dispute with its pilots, travelers may be thinking of avoiding the nation's third-largest carrier. A former CEO of American's parent company, AMR Corp., says he's sure it's happening already...

Investigators say pilot distraction and mechanical failure played roles in jet mishap

Investigators say pilot distraction and mechanical failure played roles in jet mishap

JACKSON, Wyo. (AP) — An industry observer says the American Airlines bankruptcy proceedings should not disrupt winter service to Jackson Hole. Mike Gierau (JEE'-uh-roo) of Jackson Hole Air Improvement Resources says he doesn't think the bankruptcy filing will effect service in the long term either...

For about a decade, airlines and academics have tried to figure out the fastest way to load passengers onto a plane. The less time spent on boarding, the more revenue-generating flights airlines can squeeze into a day. In fact, according to a 2008 study in the Journal of Transport Management, every minute cut on boarding can save $30 per flight. Now American Airlines is trying out a new boardi