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 [...]

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Potential Disruptions at Chicago O’Hare and Midway – December 20, 2012 The airline industry is hitting turbulence today with the Midwest Winter Storm Draco. Updates – December 20 – 1:15 US Eastern Time UPDATE: Southwest Airlines Cancels ALL Chicago Midway (MDW) Flights after 5pm, Thursday, December 20. UPDATE: FAA Ground Stop Program for Chicago O’Hare [...]

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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 [...]

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American Airlines and Oneworld Member Sale American Airlines along with British Airways and Iberia are offering discounted fares between the United States and Europe.  Fares in Economy Class are as low as $289 each-way, including taxes and fees, with a round-trip purchase required. It’s possible other airlines will match these fares, so keep your eyes [...]

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American Airlines Year-End Frequent Flyer Promotion If you’re a Frequent Flyer on American Airlines with their AAdvantage Program and have travel on American between now and January 31, 2012, drop what you’re doing now.  In an effort to retain customers in this highly competitive environment, you can obtain Double Elite Qualifying Miles (EQM) on all [...]

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