American Airlines jet aborts landing at DCA to avoid runway collision
An American Airlines jet aborted a landing at Reagan National Airport in Washington, D.C., to avoid a collision with another plane on Tuesday morning, aviation officials said.
Deadly DC crash: Helicopter crew may not have heard critical instructions
The Army helicopter that crashed into an American Airlines jet in Washington, D.C. may not have heard important instructions from air traffic controllers, according to the National Transportation Safety Board.
Florida man pleads guilty to assaulting DFW gate agent
A Florida man is facing up to 10 years in federal prison after pleading guilty to assaulting a DFW Airport gate agent in October.
American Airlines 'technical issue' and storms cause Dallas airport delays
The lingering effects of American Airlines’ technical issues on Tuesday morning, combined with storms in North Texas, are causing major travel headaches for people this Christmas Eve.
Lawmakers looking at 'airline junk fees' after busy Thanksgiving travel week
Millions were expected to pass through North Texas' airports to get to their destinations by Thanksgiving. This comes as members of Congress are being critical of what they call "junk fees" on customers.
American Airlines passenger who tried to open door mid-flight could face 20 years in prison
A man who injured a flight attendant while trying to open the door of a plane on a flight from Milwaukee to Dallas earlier this month has been charged.
American Airlines passengers restrain man who tried to open plane door on DFW-bound flight
Three passengers worked to pin down the disruptive passenger and used tape to restrain his wrists and legs.
What is 'gate lice'? American Airlines cracks down on viral travel phenomenon
'Gate lice' at airports has American Airlines testing new technology to halt the travel phenomenon.
Southwest settles proxy fight with hedge fund and reports smaller Q3 profit. American loses money
Southwest Airlines will replace several members of its board with candidates pushed by Elliott Investment Management to end a monthslong fight with the hedge fund. The airline also says its third-quarter profit fell by nearly two-thirds compared with a year earlier on higher labor costs.
American Airlines fined $50M for damaging wheelchairs
American Airlines is facing a record fine for mishandling disabled passengers and damaging wheelchairs.
DFW Airport, Love Field airports rank among the best in America
The two big airports in North Texas are rated among the best in America. See where they fall on J.D. Power's list of the country's Top 10 airports.
DFW Airport begins multi-year Terminal C reconstruction project
DFW Airport will have its busiest-ever Labor Day weekend as it kicks off a multi-year construction project to renovate Terminal C.
Profit falls despite higher revenue at Southwest and American airlines
Southwest Airlines made an announcement about its new seating policy on the same day that both it and American Airlines reported a steep drop in second-quarter profit despite higher revenue.
Global Microsoft outage affects DFW Airport operations, other North Texas businesses
A global internet outage is causing big problems for airlines, retail stores, banks, gas stations and even DPS offices here in North Texas. Here's what a cybersecurity firm says caused the issue.
American Airlines, flight attendants union reach tentative deal
Fort Worth-based American Airlines has reached a long-awaited agreement with its flight attendant's union.
Drunk American Airlines passenger reportedly exposes himself, forces emergency landing
The disruptive passenger told police he had downed several 'Jack and Cokes' before the flight.
American Airlines preparing for busiest travel day ever at DFW Airport
Over the next five days, travelers could to set an all-time record for Independence Day travel nationwide. American Airlines expects one of those days to be its single busiest day ever at DFW Airport.
American Airlines CEO aims to ‘rebuild trust’ after Black passengers removed from flight
American Airlines CEO Robert Isom is calling the incident unacceptable, saying that it contradicts American Airlines' values.
FAA sues Texas woman who had to be duct taped to seat on flight from Dallas to Charlotte
The lawsuit says the woman “became increasingly agitated and ‘wanted out’ of the plane" after ordering a drink.
8 Black men removed from American Airlines flight for 'body odor,' lawsuit claims
American Airlines is facing a discrimination lawsuit after eight Black men - all of whom had flown separately - were removed from a flight over "body odor" complaints.