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‘Cancel Takeoff!': Planes Narrowly Avoid Disaster in Close Call at JFK Airport
A close call at John F. Kennedy International Airport made for a terrifying Friday the 13th. The Federal Aviation Administration said a Delta Air Lines flight bound for Santo Domingo was in the midst of takeoff procedures down Runaway 4 when another jet crossed in its path. Around 8:45 p.m. Friday, officials said an American Airlines plane crossed over from…
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Everyone's Elite, But Not for Long. Airlines Make Travel Perks Harder to Earn This Year
Airlines are scaling back perks for frequent flyers and big spenders as travel roars back.
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American Airlines Ground Worker Killed, ‘Ingested Into the Engine' of Aircraft, NTSB Says
An American Airlines employee was killed on Saturday after being “ingested into the engine” of an aircraft parked at Montgomery Regional Airport in Alabama, the National Transportation Safety Board says.
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American Airlines Worker Killed in Accident at Alabama Airport
A worker on the ground at Alabama’s Montgomery Regional Airport was killed in an industrial accident Saturday, leading to flights being temporarily stopped, officials said.
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Alabama Woman Arrested for Attack on MIA Agent
A 25-year-old Alabama woman faces multiple charges in the attack on an airline agent at Miami International Airport. NBC 6’s Jessica Vallejo reports
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Woman Seen Attacking Airline Worker at MIA
A video shows a woman having an angry outburst at Miami International Airport and throwing a computer at an airline agent. NBC 6’s Alyssa Hyman reports
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Woman Hurls Computer at Airline Agent at MIA Amid Holiday Travel Rush
A video of a woman having an angry outburst at Miami International Airport and throwing a computer at an airline agent is quickly gaining traction as the airport anticipates another record-breaking holiday travel season.
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Video Shows Woman's Angry Outburst at MIA
A video of a woman having an angry outburst at Miami International Airport and throwing a computer at an airline agent is quickly gaining traction as the airport anticipates another record-breaking holiday travel season. NBC 6’s Alyssa Hyman reports
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American Airlines Adding More Than 700 Jobs in Miami
American Airlines is planning on adding more than 700 new jobs in Miami over the next year, the company said Wednesday.
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American Airlines Issues Alert for Flights Impacted in Florida, Caribbean From Ian
Travelers on American Airlines are being advised of possible impacts from Hurricane Ian happening at airports across Florida and the Caribbean, including both Miami International Airport and Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport. AA issued the alert for 20 airports in the region ahead of Ian’s expected landfall in Florida in the coming days. The airline announced last-minute reduced fares for cities…
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South Florida and Entire State Preparing for Impact From Ian
NBC 6 has team coverage as the now Category 3 storm moves closer to the state.
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Video Shows Passenger Punching American Airlines Flight Attendant Mid-Flight
The unruly passenger was detained on suspicion of interfering with a flight crew member during his flight. It is unclear who the man is who is punching the flight attendant in the video at this time.
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Pre-Scheduled TSA Screenings Now Offered for American Airlines Flights at Miami Airport
American Airlines passengers traveling out of Miami International Airport will now get a chance to schedule their TSA checkpoint screenings with a new reservation service.
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Pre-Scheduled TSA Screenings Now Offered for American Airlines Flights at Miami Airport
American Airlines passengers traveling out of Miami International Airport will now get a chance to schedule their TSA checkpoint screenings with a new reservation service. The six-month pilot program for MIA Reserve will allow times to be scheduled at Checkpoint 4 between 5 a.m. and 7 a.m. as well as between 1 p.m. and 3 p.m. “As MIA continues to…
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NY Woman Gets 4 Months in Prison for Altercation Aboard Flight From Dallas to LA
Federal prosecutors say a New York woman has been sentenced to four months in prison for interfering with crew members aboard a flight from Dallas to Los Angeles in February 2021 that had to be diverted to Phoenix.
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All-Black Female Crew Operates American Airlines Flight to Honor Bessie Coleman
American Airlines celebrated the 100-year legacy of Bessie Coleman, the first Black woman to earn a pilot’s license
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American Airlines Buys 20 Supersonic Planes to Zip Travelers Across the Globe in Half the Time
American Airlines on Tuesday said that it has ordered 20 supersonic planes, aircrafts that can carry passengers at twice the speed of today’s fastest commercial aircraft. American has become the third major airline to announce a supersonic order from Boom Aviation in Denver, following in the footsteps of Japan Airlines in 2017 and United Airlines in 2021. “We want to do supersonic as quickly...
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Miami to London in 5 Hours? American Airlines Agrees to Buy Supersonic Planes
Travelers could soon be able to fly from Miami to London in less than five hours thanks to American Airlines’ purchase of 20 new supersonic aircraft. American Airlines and Boom Supersonic on Tuesday announced the airline’s agreement to purchase up to 20 Overture aircraft, with an option for an additional 40. Overture aircraft are designed to carry 65 to 80…
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Plane Diverted to Alabama After Hitting Turbulence; Minor Injuries Reported
Authorities say an American Airlines flight headed with 56 people for Nashville, Tennessee, from Florida had to be diverted to Alabama after hitting severe turbulence.
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US Approves American Airlines Flights to More Cities in Cuba
The U.S. government is giving American Airlines permission to resume flights to five cities in Cuba outside the capital of Havana. The Transportation Department announced the approval on Wednesday. It follows President Joe Biden’s move to restore some links between the U.S. and Cuba that were dropped by the Trump administration. American will be allowed to fly from Miami to...