Air travelers are sure to fly off the handle when they hear this. American Airlines has quietly instituted a new policy that ...

Starting May 18, 2026, American Airlines will require all Basic Economy passengers, including AAdvantage status members, to pay for seat selection. The move aligns American’s restrictions with rivals ...

American Airlines aggressive premium expansion shows how large U.S. airlines are increasingly dependent on customers willing to pay for comfort, even as the broader economy sends mixed signals.

With the carrier aiming to sell more premium seats, frequent fliers may find fewer free cabin upgrades available.

Flying first-class has come a long way. Here's a look at the heights of luxury seating offered on flights operated by the big ...

This month, America’s largest budget carrier Spirit Airlines crashed into Chapter 11 bankruptcy, grounding its fleet for good ...