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This Tweet from AA About a Complaint Sums up Twitter Team’s Problem

Courtesy: American Airlines This Tweet from AA About a Complaint Sums up Twitter Team’s Problem A few years, we wrote about how American Airline’s Twitter team was the best in [Read more]

October 14, 2018 // 2 Comments

Cuba isn’t as big of a hit as airlines predicted

Cuba isn’t as big of a hit as airlines predicted Courtesy: Obama White House (archived) When President Obama announced that the United States would ease restrictions on travel to [Read more]

March 14, 2017 // 0 Comments

American lifts ground stop at PHL airport

American lifts ground stop at PHL airport American Airlines has lifted it’s ground stop to/from Philadelphia International Airport after it’s computers failed to return from a [Read more]

February 22, 2017 // 2 Comments

Changes to American’s Reduced Mileage Awards for Credit Cardholders

Changes to American’s Reduced Mileage Awards for Credit Cardholders American Airlines has a great benefit for those AAdvantage members who also hold one of their branded credit [Read more]

April 21, 2016 // 0 Comments

American and United Airlines Paid No Taxes in 2015

American and United Airlines Paid No Taxes in 2015 A new report on the taxes paid by Standard and Poor’s 500 found that two airlines did not pay any income tax in 2015: American and [Read more]

March 11, 2016 // 4 Comments

Delta to return HND slot on October 1st; American to gain HND rights

Delta to return HND slot on October 1st; American to gain HND rights In the coming days, we should see an announcement from either Delta Airlines, American Airlines, or the Department of [Read more]

June 18, 2015 // 0 Comments

The battle of the Open Skies Treaty in Washington, D.C.

The battle of the Open Skies Treaty in Washington, D.C. By now most people are probably aware of the tense battle between U.S.-based airlines and Gulf carriers. Especially after [Read more]

June 16, 2015 // 0 Comments

Let’s Talk Codeshares!

OK, so I know this is not everyone’s favorite subject, let’s be honest… The reality is that we live in a travel world filled with options called a ‘codeshare‘ [Read more]

October 14, 2014 // 0 Comments

The DOJ and the Airline Oligopoly

A few months ago, the Department of Justice gave into the demands of Douglas Parker, the CEO of US Airways, and Tim Horton, the then CEO of American Airlines. The decision by Eric Holder to [Read more]

February 26, 2014 // 0 Comments