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American will favor passengers without roller bags

FORT WORTH, Texas (AP) — If you’re traveling light, you can board earlier on American Airlines. The airline said Thursday that people carrying just a personal item that fits under the seat — no rolling […]

2013/05/16

American expects flights to return to normal

DALLAS (AP) — American Airlines is promising to run a near-normal operation on Wednesday, and that would be just fine for the tens of thousands of passengers who were stranded by a mammoth technology meltdown at the nation’s third-biggest airline.

2013/04/17

Reservations systems fails at American Airlines

DALLAS (AP) — American Airlines is having computer problems that are causing widespread delays. Some passengers are stuck on planes while others can’t make reservations.

2013/04/16

Airline passenger complaints surged in 2012

WASHINGTON (AP) — Airline passengers are getting grumpier, and it’s little wonder.

2013/04/07

Court leaves in place rule for ads on airfares

WASHINGTON (AP) — The Supreme Court is refusing to review a federal rule that requires airlines to include taxes in their advertised fares, a practice that carriers say violates their free-speech rights.

2013/04/01

Snow plows lined up at Chicago's O'Hare International Airport. (AP Photo)

Nearly 1,000 flights canceled at Chicago airports

CHICAGO (AP) — Airlines have canceled nearly 1,000 flights at Chicago airports because a winter storm is forecast to bring up to 10 inches of snow to northern Illinois.

2013/03/05

Boeing: 787 production continues as planned

CHICAGO (AP) – Boeing says production of its 787 is continuing as planned, even though airlines have grounded the plane because of safety concerns.

2013/01/17

Cathay crew threaten no smiles, booze on flights

HONG KONG (AP) — Flight attendants at Hong Kong airline Cathay Pacific are threatening to withhold food, alcohol and even smiles from passengers during the Christmas holidays over a pay dispute.

2012/12/12

Busier airports, full planes expected on Thanksgiving

NEW YORK (AP) – Travelers can expect airports to be busier and planes to be fuller than ever this Thanksgiving. And flights will be costlier. That’s the outlook from the main trade group representing U.S. […]

2012/11/07

How to handle a flight cancellation

NEW YORK (AP) – Hurricane Sandy has made landfall in the U.S., but its effects on air travelers are being felt throughout the globe. Airlines say it will take days for them to resume service […]

2012/10/30

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