American Moves to Track Spirit Bankruptcy
Carrier requests full access to filings as Spirit weighs restructuring options.
Carrier requests full access to filings as Spirit weighs restructuring options.
Modern jets are built to last decades, but airlines often remove them from service long before reaching their design limits.
Misconnected brake hoses and wiring caused reduced braking during DFW landing.
Flight carried the remains of a soldier missing since the Korean War.
The long-range narrowbody will debut on transatlantic service next year.
The airline will be the first U.S.-based carrier to operate the type.
The airline’s oldest and largest widebody sub-fleet is slated for a facelift.
The new and expanded flights are from its New York and Dallas/Fort Worth hubs.
Seasonal flights return next summer after a five-year pause.
The Fort Worth, Texas-based carrier said Tuesday that it will retrofit its regional jets to bring them closer in line with the standards of its mainline fleet.