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American Airlines, headquartered in Fort Worth, Texas, the United States, plans to buy as many as 100 new, long-range Boeing 787 Dreamliner aircraft.

American Airlines, the largest United States-based carrier, has decided to filter pornographic websites on in-flight internet service.

A new kind of problem seems to be gathering storm in the air: Flight attendants with American Airlines, the world’s largest airline, have asked the company to filter its in-flight wireless internet service to block access to pornography and other websites which the workers believe are “inappropriate.”

Venezuela is cutting the number of flights it will allow United States-based airlines to operate to and from the country.

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  As a part of its continuing efforts at downsizing flights, American Airlines, headquartered in Fort Worth, Texas, the United States, has sent notices of possible layoffs to 469 employees at airports in 5 cities in the United States.

American Airlines, the world’s largest airline, has requested the United States Department of Transportation to allow the carrier to delay the launching of its non-stop service between O’Hare International Airport in Chicago, the United States, and Beijing, China, by one year.

The European Commission (EU) has begun an anti-trust investigation into a revenue-sharing pact signed between British Airways, American Airlines and Spain’s Iberia Airlines.

American Airlines, based in Fort Worth, Texas, the United States, has decided to waive the longstanding fee to check a third bag for active members of the United States military.

British Airways, the national airline and flag carrier of the United Kingdom and one of the biggest airlines in Europe, is getting closer to signing a merger agreement with the United States-based American Airlines, the world’s largest  airline, media reports say.

By the end of the current year, high fuel costs would spell doom for as many as 7000 employees at American Airlines.

American Airlines will reduce flights at many airports in the United States as well as overseas later in 2008.

Four major airlines of the world – Lufthansa, Air Berlin, Air France-KLM and American Airlines – have raised passenger fuel surcharges in the wake record-high prices of aviation fuel.

American Airlines, United, Continental, Delta and US Airways reduce fares

American Airlines, a unit of AMR Corporation, based in the United States, has begun discontinuing some of its long-haul services.

The operational performance of airlines in the United States got better in April 2008.

American Airlines, the world’s largest airline, launched its first flight between the United States and Russia on May 3, 2008.

American Airlines has decided to stop charging $2 a bag for curbside check-in throughout the United States also to revoke a ban on tips for skycaps at Boston’s Logan International Airport.

American Airlines, a wholly owned subsidiary of the AMR Corporation, the United States, has announced a drastic reduction in the number of flights in the face of record-high fuel prices.

American Airlines has decided to charge a fee of $15 (£7.50) to check a bag on domestic flights, thus becoming the first major airline in the United States to charge passengers for a first checked bag.

Three major airlines based in the United States – American Airlines, United Airlines and Delta Air Lines – have increased fares by as much as $60 round trip to counter the phenomenal rise in prices of jet fuel.