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American Airlines Cancels All US Flights For Several Hours

A key computer system used to run many daily operations at American Airlines failed Tuesday, forcing the nation’s third-largest carrier to ground all flights across the United States for several hours and stranding thousands of frustrated passengers at airports and on planes.

2013/04/16

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Report: American Airlines, US Airways To Merge

Reports indicate that American Airlines and US Airways will merge creating the world’s biggest airline.

2013/02/13

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American Airlines Unveils New Logo, Look

American Airlines is getting a new look.

2013/01/17

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Winter Weather Grounds Hundreds Of Flights In North Texas

Winter weather has grounded hundreds of flights in North Texas. Snow and ice forced Southwest Airlines to cancel operations out at Dallas Love Field.

2013/01/15

American Airlines has sent layoff warnings to more than 11,000 employees. (Photo by Kevork Djansezian/Getty Images)

Autopsy Results Pending On Woman Found Dead On Flight

Autopsy results are pending for a woman who died aboard an airline flight from Brazil to Dallas-Fort Worth, forcing an emergency landing in Houston.

2013/01/04

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Woman Found Dead On Plane That Is Diverted To Houston

A woman died on an international flight Wednesday. The flight was American Airlines flight 962 and originated from Sao Paulo, Brazil.

2013/01/02

American Airlines has sent layoff warnings to more than 11,000 employees. (Photo by Kevork Djansezian/Getty Images)

Woman, 25, Dies On Texas-Bound Flight From Brazil

Police say an American Airlines jet flying from Brazil to North Texas has diverted to Houston after a 25-year-old passenger died aboard the aircraft.

2013/01/02

Due to sick pilots and an increase in maintenance reports, American Airlines plans to cancel 300 flights this week. (Photo by Joshua Lott/Getty Images)

American Airlines: If Pilots Don’t End Disrupting Flights It Will Take The Union To Court

American Airlines says if pilots don’t end actions that are disrupting its flights it will take the union to court.

2012/09/27

Due to sick pilots and an increase in maintenance reports, American Airlines plans to cancel 300 flights this week. (Photo by Joshua Lott/Getty Images)

American Airlines Cancelling 300 Flights This Week For Sick Pilots, Maintenance

American Airlines and American Eagle say they will cancel 300 flights this week to cope with a high number of pilots reporting sick and an increase in maintenance reports filed by crews.

2012/09/19

American Airlines has sent layoff warnings to more than 11,000 employees. (Photo by Kevork Djansezian/Getty Images)

American Airlines Sends Layoff Warnings To 11,000 Employees

American Airlines is sending layoff warning notices to more than 11,000 employees although a spokesman says the company expects job losses to be closer to 4,400.

2012/09/18

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