Former American Airlines mechanic admits he tried to sabotage plane
A former American Airlines mechanic accused of trying to sabotage a commercial airliner pleaded guilty to attempted destruction of an aircraft in federal court.
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More rain, snow and gusty winds to hit during weekend travel rush
Millions of holiday travelers will be met with rain, snow or a messy mix of both this weekend as a winter storm moves through the Midwest and into the Northeast.
Chinese airline executives punished amid photo outrage
Senior executives of a Chinese airline have been disciplined after one of its pilots was found to have allowed a young woman to enter an airplane cockpit mid-flight, sparking concerns over flight safety.
Should emotional support animals be allowed on board airplanes?
You might inwardly groan when you board your airplane and realize you're next to a screaming child, or find yourself squirming when the person next to you takes their shoes and socks off for the duration of the flight.
American Airlines flight diverted over chemical spill
An American Airlines flight from London to Philadelphia landed in Ireland after cleaning chemicals leaked in the aircraft cabin on Monday.
American expects 737 Max flights to return mid-January
American Airlines announced Wednesday that it is removing the Boeing 737 Max from its flight schedule until mid-January, an acknowledgment that the aviation industry does not expect the plane to carry passengers during the busy holiday travel season.
Passenger forces way onto American Airlines flight, removed from plane
A man was forcibly removed from an American Airlines flight at Miami International Airport Monday after he tried to force his way onto a plane.
Catering cart causes chaos at Chicago airport
A catering cart caused utter chaos at Chicago O'Hare International Airport Monday until an American Airlines employee saved the day.
Former AA mechanic pleads not guilty to sabotaging aircraft
A former American Airlines mechanic accused of trying to sabotage a commercial airliner entered a plea of not guilty on Friday.
Unruly passenger forces American Airlines flight to land
An American Airlines flight was forced to make an unscheduled stop after a male passenger became unruly, punching seats, yelling at other passengers and smoking cigarettes.
2 Muslim men say their flight was canceled over 'security concerns'
Two Muslim men say their American Airlines flight was canceled after security concerns were raised by on-board crew members. They claim the FBI said the concerns were voiced after one of them was heard flushing twice inside the plane's bathroom. The aircraft was operated by Mesa Airlines.
Airline mechanic accused of trying to sabotage plane denied bond
The American Airlines mechanic accused of trying to sabotage a commercial airliner before takeoff will be held in custody until trial, a judge ruled Wednesday after saying the man may have sympathy for terrorists.
American Airlines mechanic accused of attempted sabotage of flight
A mechanic for American Airlines appeared in court Friday after he was accused of trying to sabotage a commercial airliner shortly before it was set to take off from Miami International Airport for the Bahamas with 150 people on board.
American Airlines retires classic MD-80 planes
It's the end of an era for American Airlines' Super 80 planes. The carrier flew its last revenue flight of the classic McDonnell Douglas MD-80 Wednesday.
American Airlines extends Boeing 737 Max cancellations through Dec. 3
American Airlines announced Sunday it will extend cancellations of flights on the Boeing 737 Max through December 3.
American Airlines flight attendant bitten by support dog
An emotional-support dog bit an American Airlines flight attendant Monday, resulting in an injury that required five stitches.
American Airlines extends flight cancellations
American Airlines is canceling flights into early November because of the Boeing 737 Max grounding.
American Airlines' flight problems extend beyond 737 Max grounding
American Airlines has a big problem with canceled flights. The 737 Max grounding isn't helping, but it is not the primary cause of its troubles.
American Airlines cancels flights past Labor Day
American Airlines now won't use its fleet of Boeing 737 Max planes any time this summer.
Pilot arrested at Kentucky airport for alleged 2015 triple homicide
A pilot for a subsidiary of American Airlines was arrested at Louisville International Airport after he was indicted in connection with the 2015 deaths of a Kentucky couple and their neighbor, authorities said.
