February 20, 2013 – (Louisville, KY): The merger won’t begin until the 3rd quarter of this year, but once the wedding cake is cut, forget the honeymoon and fasten your seatbelt low and tight across the waist. Today I spoke with Mike Benjamin, CEO ofFlightView Inc., about the American Airlines and US Airways merger. When [...]
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US Airways and American Merge February 14, 2013 – (Louisville, KY): In a wedding only appropriate for Valentine’s Day, US Airways and American Airlines announced their merger. The board of directors of each company approved a definitive merger creating a new global carrier, keeping the name American Airlines. AMR Corporation based out of Dallas-Fort/Worth, Texas, [...]
US Airways Merger Rumored Near | New Look for American Airlines January 27, 2013 – (Louisville, KY): The board of AMR Corporation, the parent of American Airlines and American Eagle, is scheduled to meet tomorrow and rumors of a pending merger between US Airways and American are in high gear. This comes just days after [...]
New Nonstop Flights South of the Border American, JetBlue and United Airlines have announced new southbound flights in the battle for air traffic to Latin America. Additionally, American and US Airways are entering into new codeshare agreements to increase their Latin American reach. Mexico First up, United Airlines is launching a flight from Chicago O’Hare [...]
New Boeing 777-300ER equipped with Satellite WiFi American Airlines took delivery of their first Boeing 777-300ER (Extended Range) aircraft today. The delivery was an important step to transform American’s aging fleeting into the industry’s most modern fleet. American is the first US carrier to order and take delivery of the 777-300ER. Virasb Vahidi, American’s Chief [...]
AMR Requests Bankruptcy Court Extension AMR Corporation, the parent company of American Airlines and American Eagle, remains in Chapter 11 Bankruptcy protection and has asked the court for an additional six weeks to finish their bankruptcy-restructuring plan. The best outcome for American Airlines, their employees, and consumers is to exit bankruptcy as a stand-alone airline. [...]
As American looks to pave the way out of Chapter 11 Bankruptcy re-organization, the carrier has announced it’ll launch flights to new markets in Asia, Europe, and Latin American. American Airlines’ business plan and strategies include additional international flying. The following key routes will launch next year: Dallas/Fort Worth (DFW) — Seoul Incheon, South Korea [...]
American Pulls 48 Boeing 757-200′s from Fleet Expect a bumpy ride over the next two days if you’re flying American Airlines. According to multiple sources, American has pulled the 48 Boeing 757-200′s using saddle clamps from their fleet for additional inspection and fixes. Dozens of flights have been cancelled. The latest information indicates seat lock [...]
American Airlines Faces Labor Problems As American Airlines is making changes to save money in Chapter 11 Bankruptcy protection, employee groups, especially the pilots, are seeing red in-light of recent court approved cutbacks. This past week has been extremely turbulent over at American – according to data from the flight tracker, FlightAware, flight cancellations have [...]
Will US Airways and American Airlines Merge? AMR Corporation, parent company of American Airlines, is working to get out of Chapter 11 bankruptcy in an atmosphere where many “takeover” or “merger” rumors exist. AMR’s intentions were to exit as a stand-alone carrier, but as many as six carriers are looking at American. However, a wildcard [...]
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