The American Airlines Flagship Lounge at Chicago O’Hare International Airport (ORD) offers an elevated lounge experience compared to the Admirals Club one level below, with a nice buffet and plenty of room to spread out. American Airlines Flagship Lounge...
Review: American Airlines 787-9 Flagship Suites Business Class

It’s rare these days to see widebody jets on domestic routes, but I enjoyed flying a brand new American Airlines 787-9 from Los Angeles to Chicago in Flagship Suites, the carrier’s latest business class product. American Airlines 787-9 Flagship...
American Airlines Ordered To Pay $9.6M After Flight Attendants Ignored Passenger’s Stroke

American Airlines has been ordered to pay nearly $9.6 million after a jury found it ignored its own medical protocols when a passenger experienced a stroke mid-flight. American Airlines Must Pay $9.6 Million: Jury Finds Crew Ignored Stroke Warning...
Vicious American Airlines Passenger Duct Taped To Seat After Rat Poison Threats And Assaulting Crew

An American Airlines flight from Charlotte to Las Vegas turned chaotic last week after a passenger boasted of trying to kill her father with rat poison, assaulted flight attendants, and was ultimately restrained in flex cuffs and duct-taped to...
American Airlines Extends Life Of 777-200 Fleet After Pandemic Retirement Mistakes

Per JonNYC, American Airlines has decided to extend the life of its Boeing 777-200 fleet. Instead of retiring the aircraft as once planned, American will invest in new cabins and faster Wi-Fi, giving these widebodies another chapter. This move...
First Class Or Dog Class? American Airlines Passenger Says Huge “Service Dog” Took Over His Seat Space

American Airlines is facing criticism after a first class passenger says he was physically pinned in his bulkhead seat by a large “service dog” throughout his entire flight. American Airlines Passenger Says 100-Pound Service Dog Blocked Foot Space For...
Passenger Hijacks O’Hare PA, Tells American Airlines Agents “You Can’t Be That Inept”

Passengers stranded at Chicago O’Hare International Airport finally heard an announcement at their gate…but it did not come from American Airlines staff. Instead, one frustrated traveler grabbed the microphone and told employees exactly what he thought of the situation....
Idiotic American Airlines Passenger Tells Flight Attendant To “Shut Up” During Safety Briefing, Forcing Plane To Return To Gate

A passenger who rudely defied flight attendant instructions and constantly interrupted the safety video was booted from his American Airlines flight. Who tells a flight attendant to “shut up” while she is performing the safety briefing? Passenger Tells Flight...
Buxom Model Ordered To “Button Up” On American Airlines Flight

Once again, American Airlines has found itself under scrutiny for policing women’s attire in ways that are subjective and seemingly arbitrary. This time, we go to Florida, where a former Playboy model was told to button up before stepping...
Review: American Airlines 737-800 First Class Los Angeles – Pittsburgh

My American Airlines 737-800 flight in first class from Los Angeles to Pittsbrugh got me to PIT safely and on time, but left so much to be desired. American Airlines 737-800 First Class Review (LAX-PIT) Here, I chose American...
American Plans A321XLR Base At JFK After Crew Leak

A leaked crew listing reveals American’s A321XLR base at JFK, hinting at trans-Atlantic growth with smaller, fuel-efficient jets. A Leak Points to JFK as A321XLR Primary Home The internet has a way of exposing airline secrets, and this week...
“Call The Police!” American Airlines Passenger Grabs Woman By Neck In Mid-Aisle Brawl

I’ve seen my fair share of travel drama, but this one is jaw-dropping. A video from Miami-bound American Airlines Flight 2249 captures a violent moment that took everyone by surprise and quickly spiraled into chaos. American Airlines Passenger Grabs...
American Airlines Unions Unite Against Management, But Miss The Bigger Issue

American Airlines unions are angry. A memo released by the Allied Pilots Association (APA) this week highlights a joint union summit in which multiple labor groups pledged closer cooperation to push back against management. But while the rhetoric is...
Crazy: American Airlines First Class Passenger Denied Boarding After Agent’s Donut Run

Outrage is brewing after an American Airlines first class passenger was kicked off a flight, despite arriving on time…all because an agent disappeared to grab donuts. First Class Passenger Removed From Flight After Agent Vanishes For Donuts A traveler...
Flight Attendant On American Airlines Flight Sparks Outrage Over Palestinian Flag Pin

A flight attendant operating a regional flight on behalf of American Airlines has stirred controversy over her Palestinian flag pin. Flight Attendant Wears Palestinian Flag Pin On American Airlines Flight On August 25, 2025, a flight attendant on American...
American Airlines “Instant Upgrades” Not So Instant

American Airlines killed miles + co-pay upgrade options and the award chart a couple of weeks ago, but its “instant upgrades” are not so instant. What Were Mileage Co-Pay Upgrades? On some routes, American Airlines would allow passengers to...
My American Airlines Flagship Suite Preferred Flight Didn’t Make It Off The Ground…

Well, my plans to fly the 787-9 Flagship Suite Preferred on American Airlines from Chicago to London never got off the ground thanks to a mechanical issue that required taking the plane out of service. While I ultimately made...
AA Flagship Suites: The Posh Way To Travel Between Los Angeles And Chicago

My first flight on the brand new American Airlines 787-9 with Flagship Suites exceeded my expectations and represents the best way to travel between Los Angeles and Chicago. My First Flight On AA Flagship Suites As I detailed yesterday,...
Booked! American Airlines New 787-9 Business Class Across The Pond

An unexpected and last-minute trip to Europe has provided the opportunity to try American Airlines’ new 787-9 Flagship Suite business class product. Booked: American Airlines 787-9 Dreamliner, British Airways, SAS I’ve been tied up with work the last several...
Can Someone Show American Airlines’ Management Where Asia Is?

American Airlines announced six new destinations for 2026 and they are entirely uninspired. Isn’t it time American Airlines returns to Asia? American Airlines Announces Six New Routes For 2026 American Airlines teased new routes on social media and then...