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Category Archives: American Airlines

American Airlines

Schmuck Smugly Shoves His Way Off American Airlines Flight While Claiming, “I Make The Rules As I Go!”

Matthew Klint Posted onJuly 8, 2023November 13, 2023 72 Comments
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I can empathize with the desire to get off an aircraft when the flight lands: it is a desire I share. But there are protocols in place for doing so, particularly that you wait your turn to step off....

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Carrot Top Provides Eyewitness Account Of Woman Who Had Meltdown Over “Ghost” On American Airlines

Matthew Klint Posted onJuly 6, 2023November 13, 2023 11 Comments
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Comedian Carrot Top was onboard the American Airlines flight in which a woman had a meltdown over an imaginary passenger onboard. He’s now given us a bit more insight into what led to the breakdown in the first place....

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Is American Airlines Doing JetBlue’s Bidding In Northeast Alliance Appeal?

Matthew Klint Posted onJuly 6, 2023November 13, 2023 8 Comments
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JetBlue will not appeal a judge’s decision to disband the Northeast Alliance, but American Airlines is. Is AA simply doing the bidding of JetBlue when it comes to an appeal in an effort to better position JetBlue to acquire...

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American Airlines Passenger Has Meltdown Over “Imaginary” Passenger

Matthew Klint Posted onJuly 3, 2023November 13, 2023 52 Comments
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A woman demanded to get off an American Airlines flight for fear of…an imaginary passenger? Meltdown On American Airlines: Woman Freaks Out Over “Imaginary” Passenger I’m trying to make sense of the video below, which has gone viral with...

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American Airlines A321 Captain Greets Passengers Wearing Tefillin

Matthew Klint Posted onJune 23, 2023November 13, 2023 42 Comments
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Too often we hear ugly stories about discrimination or alleged discrimination on the basis of race or religion onboard an airplane. Today, we share a story on American Airlines that could have turned out bad, but ultimately turned out...

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Latina Passenger Claims American Airlines Gave White Family A Hotel Voucher But Not Her

Matthew Klint Posted onJune 21, 2023November 13, 2023 26 Comments
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Never assume racism is the root cause of poor airline customer service when a bad agent or a rude passenger may be the far more likely culprit. Woman Claims American Airlines Gave Hotel Vouchers To White Passengers But Not...

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Absurd: American Airlines Uses Unwritten “Photo Policy” To Kick Man Off Flight

Matthew Klint Posted onJune 16, 2023November 13, 2023 22 Comments
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Even if we assume the worst about the man who was thrown off an American Airlines flight, I find it very hard for American Airlines to justify removing him on the basis of an alleged photo policy that is...

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American Airlines Will Offer All Elite Members Complimentary Upgrades On Award Tickets

Matthew Klint Posted onJune 5, 2023November 13, 2023 11 Comments
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American Airlines will offer space-available complimentary upgrades on “domestic” award tickets to all elite members, not just AAdvantage Executive Platinum members, starting on June 9, 2023. Currently, only Executive Platinum and Concierge Key members of the American Airlines AAdvantage...

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Analysis: Pilot Lawsuit Against American Airlines For “Leftist” Pension Plan

Matthew Klint Posted onJune 5, 2023November 13, 2023 26 Comments
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An American Airlines pilot in Texas has sued his employer for what his complaint calls a “leftist” pension plan that favors progressive values over financial growth. Let’s break down this lawsuit and see if it has any merit. American...

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The Dismal State Of American Airlines Flagship First Class

Matthew Klint Posted onJune 1, 2023November 13, 2023 137 Comments
American Airlines Flagship First A321

I recently had the chance to experience “Flagship First Class” onboard the Airbus A321, perhaps for the last time, on American Airlines. The experience reminded me of why American Airlines plans to eliminate its first class service. There are...

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The Classy American Airlines Captain

Matthew Klint Posted onMay 24, 2023November 13, 2023 20 Comments
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Small customer service gestures go a long way toward making delays bearable and building loyalty. I want to pay tribute today to a classy captain on American Airlines who turned an annoying delay into a lovely case study in...

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American Airlines A321 Infested With Moths…

Matthew Klint Posted onMay 22, 2023November 13, 2023 10 Comments
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An American Airlines flight was delayed and passengers were asked to exit the aircraft…because of a moth infestation onboard. Moth Infestation Onboard American Airlines A321 Upon boarding an American Airlines Airbus A321 aircraft on May 20, 2023, passengers discovered...

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Will Northeast Alliance Survive On Appeal?

Matthew Klint Posted onMay 20, 2023July 6, 2023 13 Comments
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Yesterday, a judge nullified the Northeast Alliance between JetBlue and American Airlines, ordering that it be disbanded within 30 days. Let’s unpack the legal reasoning behind the decision and whether the Northeast Alliance is likely to survive on appeal....

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American Airlines Flight Attendant Accuses Dad Of Trafficking His Teenage Daughter

Matthew Klint Posted onMay 13, 2023November 13, 2023 33 Comments
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An American Airlines flight attendant suspected a father traveling with his teenage daughter was engaged in human trafficking, creating an unsavory situation when the flight landed in Charlotte. Dad Traveling With 13-Year-Old Daughter Suspected Of Trafficking Her By American...

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American Airlines First Class Passenger So Angry Over Meal Choices He Pins Flight Attendant To Cockpit Door

Matthew Klint Posted onMay 11, 2023November 13, 2023 102 Comments
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A first class passenger on American Airlines became so upset over the service levels and meal choices on his flight to Miami that he repeatedly demanded to speak to the captain then attacked two flight attendants when told to...

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American Airlines Restricts Changes On Partner Award Tickets

Matthew Klint Posted onMay 10, 2023November 13, 2023 36 Comments
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Multiple reports have surfaced that American Airlines no longer lets you add or modify AA segments on an itinerary with a partner award, which represents a silent but substantial devaluation of the AAdvantage program. Bad News: American Airlines Restricts...

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American Airlines ConciergeKey Requires A Million Loyalty Points

Kyle Stewart Posted onMay 7, 2023November 13, 2023 17 Comments
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Some former members of the coveted American Airlines Concierge Key ultra-elite status level were offer a new tiered challenge structure: Earn a total of one million Loyalty Points to regain Concierge Key status.  If you are considering booking travel or signing...

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American Airlines Forced Woman To Check Her Sewing Machine, Then Butchered it

Matthew Klint Posted onMay 2, 2023November 13, 2023 23 Comments
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79-year-old Joyce Rowland knew it was not a good idea when American Airlines grabbed her sewing machine at the gate, but when she pushed back, she was overruled. Not surprisingly, when she landed four hours later she found her...

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Lawsuit Claims American Airlines Flight Attendant Locked “Terrorist” Mother And Baby In Lavatory

Matthew Klint Posted onApril 24, 2023May 3, 2023 15 Comments
American Airlines Locked Mother Lavatory

An explosive lawsuit against American Airlines has been filed in New York, with a woman claiming a flight attendant locked her and her three-year-old son in a first class lavatory and then insinuated they were terrorists. Lawsuit: American Airlines...

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Review: Greenwich Lounge New York (JFK) – Business Class + Oneworld Sapphire Lounge

Matthew Klint Posted onApril 21, 2023November 13, 2023 7 Comments
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The Greenwich Lounge in Terminal 8 at New York JFK is a shared American Airlines – British Airways facilities that combines the real estate of the old Flagship Lounge, Flagship First dining facility, and Admirals Club to create a...

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