American Airlines
American Airlines is the world's largest airline when measured by fleet size, revenue, scheduled passengers carried, scheduled passenger-kilometers flown, and number of destinations served. American, together with its regional partners,...
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Mesa Airlines boosts United Airlines flying with 12 more Embraer E175s
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Since United’s E175 program launched in June 2014, Mesa has added 48 E-Jets to its United Express hub in Houston, with every aircraft in service on...
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Beijing slot constraints closes door to American's proposed Los Angeles link
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American Airlines had originally proposed a December 16, 2016 start date for its new daily Los Angeles - Beijing flight, but a late DOT decision...
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American delivers first class service to Evansville with regional jet capacity rise
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The announcement late last month by American Airlines that it is to significantly grow capacity into Evansville Regional Airport in Vanderburgh...
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Scheduling dates announced for 2017 Routes events
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Over 18,000 face-to-face meetings are expected to take place at Routes events in 2017. Don’t miss your opportunity to engage with your key targets...
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Delta secures rights as Minneapolis pips Atlanta, Dallas and Newark to Tokyo Haneda licence award
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A new fifth daytime slot pair for scheduled service to and from Haneda International Airport in Tokyo has been preliminary awarded to Delta Air...
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Over 100 airlines registered for World Routes 2016
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Over 100 airlines have now registered for World Routes 2016 which will be held in Chengdu, 24 th -27 th September. American Airlines, Air...
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American Dreams
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Following years of losses, lack of investment and the consolidation of carriers, US airlines are once again making money and better positioning...
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US airlines roll up for new Cuban opportunity
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With only 110 daily flights to Cuba on offer, some of the biggest players in the US market are fighting for the coveted spots. Thirteen carriers...
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US regulator to adopt “fresh look” on allocation of Haneda daytime rights
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The newly available daytime slots at Haneda herald a potential transformation in US air service to the Japanese capital and the regulator wants to...
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Agreement opens Tokyo Haneda to new daytime Transpacific flights
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Under the current agreement, US airlines have a total of four slot pairs (four arrivals and four departures) for service to and from Haneda, which...
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Emirates remains the most valuable airline brand in the world
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The Gulf carrier is both the world’s strongest and most valuable brand, with an increase of 17 percent from 2015. Emirates brand value is weighted...
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Martinique celebrates growing airlift, with a little help from Routes Americas
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Non-stop air seats from the US mainland to Martinique have increased by 193 percent this winter comparing the upcoming December 1, 2015 to March...
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ANALYSIS: The San Juan switch – from American hub to JetBlue growth
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This Routes Americas edition of our occasional ‘Flashback’ series has been produced by our Airline Route blog to highlight the transition of air...
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American Airlines to deploy Dreamliner to Manchester
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The modern generation airliner will substitute for older 767-300ER equipment for a five month period this summer in the Chicago - Manchester...
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LATAM to develop joint business partnerships with American and IAG
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South America’s LATAM Airlines Group is applying for regulatory approval to enter into joint business arrangements with US major, American Airlines...
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Thawing relationship with Cuba sees return of US scheduled flights
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A historic deal has been reached this week after three days of talks in Washington that opens the way for US airlines to negotiate with Cuba's...
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American heads to New Zealand with new Los Angeles – Auckland service
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The flight will be operated as part of American's joint business with Qantas, which remains subject to regulatory approvals. Through their enhanced...
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American Airlines confirms Los Angeles – Tokyo Haneda link will take-off from February 2016
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The daily service will commence from February 11, 2016 and will be flown using a 226-seat Boeing 787-8. American will compete directly with the...
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Etihad Denies US Lobby $2.5bn Subsidy Accusation
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The Partnership for Open and Fair Skies issued a statement earlier this week with supporting document which it claims shows that the Abu...
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Qantas Resumes San Francisco Route with American Airlines Partnership
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Australian airline, Qantas Airways has said it will resume flights between Sydney and San Francisco after Australian authorities gave approval for...