Video: American’s CEO Doug Parker and team impersonate One Direction
An annual Halloween costume show has long been a big event at US Airways, and the tradition continues at the new American. The Ft. Worth Star-Telegram’s Andrea Ahles posted a…
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American tops annual list of America’s Happiest Airlines for Holiday Travel
Each year CareerBliss.com publishes a list of the “Happiest Airlines For Holiday Travel” based on an analysis of thousands of job reviews written by airline employees. The winner? As reported…
An AAnecdote about the new American’s incoming Chief Marketing Officer
Dallas Morning News aviation reporter Terry Maxon wrote a story the other day about the announcement that named Suzanne Rubin and six other executives to management positions at the post-merger…
This Postcard is Not from American Airlines
Both my brother and a reader have mentioned to me that they’ve recently received postcards that prominently display a photo of an American Airlines plane with the new livery on…
‘Chewbacca’ slowed by TSA on the way to his American Airlines flight
Yesterday I had a post about Bobby Brown smoking an e-cigarette on a flight, and today I have another celebrity news item, but I assure you that I’m not trying…
Video: US Airways plane makes a belly landing at Newark
US Airways Express flight 4560, a DeHavilland DHC-8 operated by Pidemont Airlines, traveling from Philadelphia to Newark managed to make a safe belling landing last night. None of the 31…
AAdvantage and oneworld Sweep the FlyerTalk Awards
The FlyerTalk Awards are voted on by members of the FlyerTalk community and honor the best airline, hotel, and car rental loyalty programs in the travel industry. The results were…
Breaking News: The Tilapia Taco is No More
I waited until after the markets closed before posting this news, but the much maligned Tilapia Taco is no more. Introduced late last year when American refreshed their domestic First…
A very interesting AAdvantage survey. Status based on spend?
A couple of weeks ago I received an email from American asking me to take a survey: As one of our valued customers, we appreciate your opinions and loyalty…
AAdvantage Elite Rewards available for those who qualified
If you earned enough Elite Qualifying Points last year to qualify for American’s 2012 Elite Rewards program then you should have received an email by now to let you know…