NEWSMar 12, 2026Suspicious Package Shuts Down Reagan National Airport ConcourseA tense morning unfolded at one of America's most security-sensitive airports on Thursday after a suspicious package was discovered inside DCA, triggering a full concourse evacuation.Read More →
NEWSMar 10, 2026Brazilian watchdogs hunt for evidence of illegal coordination between American Airlines and AzulAuthorities in Brazil are peeling back the curtain on a deepening relationship between American Airlines and Azul Linhas Aéreas to determine if the carriers bypassed mandatory antitrust protocols. Read More →
NEWSMar 10, 2026Washington blinks in the high stakes war over Dublin Airport flight limitsA high-stakes diplomatic confrontation between the United States and Ireland has entered a delicate cooling-off period following a pivotal decision by the U.S. Department of Transportation (DOT). Read More →
INFORMATIONALFeb 27, 2026American Airlines Baggage Policy 2026: Fees & Carry-on RulesCan you bring a carry-on on American Basic Economy? See 2026 bag fees, weight limits, and how to save $5 by prepaying for your luggage online.Read More →
NEWSFeb 24, 2026Security Breach at Phoenix Sky Harbor as Man Runs Toward American Airlines Jet on Active RunwayOperations at Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport (PHX) ground to a sudden and dramatic halt on February 24, 2026, after an unauthorized individual bypassed security checkpoints and sprinted onto an active airfield. Read More →
ROUTESFeb 02, 2026Porter Airlines Expands Network with Nonstop Flights from Ottawa to Miami and PhoenixEscaping the Canadian winter just became significantly easier. Following the successful launch of its Miami service on January 24, Porter is now counting down the days until February 7, when it will debut the first-ever nonstop connection between Ottawa and Arizona’s capital, Phoenix. These routes represent a milestone for the region, offering the only direct air links to these major U.S. hubs.Read More →
NEWSDec 18, 2025U.S. Government Admits Liability in Fatal Mid-Air CollisionIn a stunning legal reversal that has sent shockwaves through the aviation industry, the U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ) filed a 209-page court document late Wednesday admitting that government negligence was a proximate cause of the January 29, 2025, mid-air collision over the Potomac River.Read More →
INFORMATIONALOct 30, 2025Ghosts of 191: The Crash Site that Continues to Haunt Chicago to this DayOn May 25, 1979, American Airlines Flight 191 was scheduled to fly nonstop from Chicago’s O’Hare International Airport to Los Angeles. Operated by a McDonnell Douglas DC-10, the flight unfortunately met its untimely demise before it could even put some distance between itself and the Windy City. The events of Flight 191 continue to haunt Chicago to this day.Read More →
NEWSNov 22, 2024United Airlines Expands Accra–Washington D.C. Flights to Daily ServiceUnited Airlines has expanded its non-stop service between Accra and Washington D.C., increasing the frequency from three weekly flights to daily service. According to a press statement released on November 19, 2024, the new schedule, which began on October 25, 2024, represents a 67% year-over-year increase in seating capacity. This daily service is expected to run until February 17, 2025, after which flights will be reduced to six per week during the summer season. Read More →
NEWSNov 14, 2024American Airlines and JetBlue Hint at New Partnership Despite Court LossThe previous Northeast Alliance (NEA) was created by American and JetBlue to better compete against rivals Delta Air Lines and United Airlines in the critical New York City and Boston markets.Read More →