January 17, 2021 6:15 am ET
December 15, 2020 4:00 pm ET -
American Airlines Transports its First COVID-19 Vaccine
On Sunday evening American Airlines conducted its first transport of the Pfizer-BioNTech COVID-19 vaccine. The company flew the shipment from Chicago O'Hare to Miami International Airport on a Boeing 777-200, with the vaccine scheduled to arrive in a U.S. Caribbean…
December 12, 2020 10:24 pm ET -
American Airlines Takes Delivery of First 737 MAX Since Grounding
American Airlines has taken its first Boeing 737 MAX delivery since the type’s worldwide grounding in March 2019. The aircraft, registered N323SG, is the 25th 737 MAX in American’s fleet out of an order for 100 planes. The aircraft was…
December 9, 2020 6:00 am ET -
American Airlines Offering $129 At-Home COVID-19 Tests for Domestic Travel
On Tuesday, American Airlines announced in a statement it will begin offering at-home COVID-19 tests to help passengers avoid domestic quarantine requirements. The $129 test is provided by New York-based testing provider LetsGetChecked and will be available for purchase via the…
December 8, 2020 9:00 am ET -
Qatar Airways Plans Flights to Seattle, Partners with Alaska Airlines
Qatar Airways is set to launch yet another route to the United States with the start of service from Doha, Qatar to Seattle. Service will begin on March 15, 2021 using the Airbus A350-900 and is expected to operate four…
December 2, 2020 4:52 pm ET -
American CEO Takes Flight on 737 MAX
American Airlines is starting fights with Boeing 737 MAX aircraft ahead of the airplane’s return to passenger services at the airline later this month. American Airlines employees, including top executives, and journalists were invited aboard one of five flights on…