Source: American Airlines There have been industry rumors and media reports about American’s discussions with JetBlue. To clarify, American is sharing a letter that was sent to team members today from its Vice Chair and Chief Strategy Officer Steve Johnson.Team, In recent months, we had been exploring an opportunity to further enhance our network by renewing a partnership with JetBlue. As always in considering partnerships, the objective was to advance our business strategy and enhance our customer proposition by building on American’s network position and giving a partner’s customers access to our global network and the world’s best loyalty program in AAdvantage. Although we proposed a very attractive proposition to JetBlue and its customers and team, it became clear over [...]

Source: Delta Air Lines The expansion will give customers access to a broader network of more than 200 destinations across the United States, Canada and Argentina, delivering enhanced travel options and a more consistent customer experience Delta and LATAM have expanded the scope of their Joint Venture (JV) to include Argentina, building on two years of successful partnership. The expansion will give customers access to a broader network of more than 200 destinations across the United States, Canada and Argentina, delivering enhanced travel options and a more consistent customer experience. With this agreement, customers in Argentina will benefit from improved connectivity to Delta’s comprehensive network in North America, as well as the ability to earn miles across both carriers’ frequent [...]

Source: American Airlines American Airlines Group Inc. (NASDAQ: AAL) today reported its first-quarter 2025 financial results, including: First-quarter revenue of $12.6 billion First-quarter GAAP net loss of $473 million, or ($0.72) per diluted share Excluding net special items1, first-quarter net loss of $386 million, or ($0.59) per diluted share Ended the quarter with $10.8 billion of total available liquidity “The actions American has taken over the past several years to refresh our fleet, manage costs and strengthen our balance sheet position us well for the uncertainty our industry is facing,” said American’s CEO Robert Isom. “The resiliency of the American Airlines team, combined with the investments we have made to differentiate our network, product and customer experience, give us extreme [...]

Source: Delta Air Lines Delta, Aeromexico, and Junior Achievement collaborated to provide students with practical experience and an authentic introduction to the aviation sector. Delta partners with over 30 Junior Achievement (JA) chapters across five continents to educate students on financial literacy and career preparedness. Delta Air Lines and Aeromexico joined forces to offer a transformative experience to eight high school students from Colegio de Bachilleres, Plantel 9 Aragón, through an exclusive Job Shadow Day at Mexico City International Airport. This initiative not only provided students with invaluable firsthand experience, but also allowed them to gain insights from seasoned aviation professionals between the two partners. The event offered a unique behind-the-scenes look into the complex operations of Mexico City International [...]

Source: United Airlines Collaboration includes a path for United to purchase up to 200 airplanes1 JetZero's Z4 blended wing body or "all wing" design has the potential to enhance passenger experience and improve fuel efficiency by up to 50%2 JetZero was awarded a $235 million contract by the U.S. Air Force to fast-track the development of its commercial demonstrator with first flight expected in 2027 United has announced an investment in blended wing body (BWB) aircraft start-up JetZero. The company is creating an aircraft design that has the potential to deliver jet fuel efficiency and a greatly enhanced customer experience. The investment includes a path to order up to 100 airplanes and an option for an additional 100. The conditional purchase [...]

Source: Delta Airlines From road to runway, getting to your destination just got more rewarding. Starting this week, SkyMiles Members can visit delta.com/uber to link their SkyMiles and Uber accounts and automatically earn miles on eligible rides and orders. The wait is over – starting this week, SkyMiles Members and Uber customers in the U.S. can visit delta.com/uber to link their accounts and start earning miles. First, SkyMiles Members who joined the Uber waitlist have exclusive early-access to begin linking their accounts beginning today, April 22. All other customers can link their accounts beginning April 24. Once linked, Members will automatically earn: 3 miles per eligible dollar spent on Uber Reserve trips 2 miles per eligible dollar spent on premium [...]

Source: American Airlines Summer travel heats up soon, and American is focused on making the airport experience even simpler and more straightforward. Starting May 1, American will refine the boarding process by updating boarding groups and adding an additional five minutes of boarding time. Updated groups for easier preboarding American will preboard First and Business customers, along with those who need additional time before beginning to board by group, including families with children ages 2 and under. AAdvantage®status members keep the same group they use today when traveling in Main Cabin. More time, less stress In February, American announced it was adding five additional minutes of boarding time to domestic mainline flights beginning May 1. Slightly more time coupled with [...]