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Former American Airlines CEO Doug Parker, who saw the airline through numerous trials and challenges, is the 2024 ATW Awards Lifetime Achievement Recipient.

American Airlines’ vice president of safety systems, efficiency and compliance shares perspectives on leadership career paths in aviation.

Federal agencies are scrutinizing whether lucrative credit card programs are fair to consumers and smaller carriers.

A provision within the 1,000-plus-page law will exempt 10 new slots from the 1,250 mi. perimeter rule applied to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA)

The latest airline route news, featuring network changes, schedule alterations, codeshares and interline agreements.

All four major U.S. carriers have reported Q1 2024 traffic performances superior to the same period of 2019.

Airlines have enjoyed strong demand for the past two years. But with more capacity entering the market, yields are coming under pressure.

American Airlines says it expects to carry 72 million passengers May 17–Sept. 3, noting it will offer more seats this summer than any summer in its history.

The app enables a pilot to replay a particular flight phase and review flight performance on their electronic flight bag,

U.S. airline reactions to newly finalized federal rules governing their disclosure of fees and timing of refunds are mixed.

American Airlines, citing delayed Boeing 787 deliveries, will suspend or reduce service on some long-haul routes for the 2024-25 northern hemisphere winter.

While the four largest U.S. commercial carriers reported record-high operating revenues for the first quarter (Q1) of 2024, only Delta was spared a net loss.

Steep costs, capacity swings and Boeing woes compounded an already seasonally challenging quarter for U.S. airlines.

American now expects to take delivery of 22 new mainline aircraft in 2024, down from its prior estimates of 29—or four fewer MAXs and three fewer 787s.

Buoyed by double-digit first-quarter revenues and a busy commercial and defense orderbook, GE Aerospace reported an operating profit of $1.5 billion.

In its largest year yet, the competition saw growth from all-female and international teams.

The latest airline route news, featuring network changes, schedule alterations, codeshares and interline agreements.

Since the post-pandemic peaks of "revenge travel," U.S. carriers have started to change how they use their feeder networks.

All U.S. Big Four airlines except Southwest are reducing emissions per ASK at a similar rate; Southwest displays low emissions, particularly moving into 2024.

Digital advances help airlines capitalize on seat choices, onboard sales and more.

The top 20 airline groups as measured in revenue passenger kilometers (RPKs) for 2023 reveal a traffic performance 30% higher than the top 20 carriers in 2022.

Continuing an annual tradition dating back to 1957, Aviation Week Network editors honored a wide variety of industry accomplishments.

Five destinations and four airlines are among the finalists at the Routes Americas 2024 Awards, which celebrate excellence in airport and destination marketing.

New routes from and within the Americas region are being opened by American Airlines, Avianca and Delta Air Lines.

For a third consecutive year, Delta Air Lines has come out as the leader for on-time performance in among the “Big 4” U.S. operators.