American Airlines, Southwest pilots move closer to striking

American Airlines pilots plan to picket at DFW Airport and other airports across the country to explain their demands before the strike.

Southwest Airlines named worst airline in the US, according to new study

The site WalletHub looked into the 9 largest US airlines, plus two regional carriers in a number of categories, including cancelations, delays, mishandled baggage, legroom and more.

After weak start to year, airlines expect profitable summer

Most U.S. airlines lost money in the first quarter, traditionally the weakest time of year for travel, but they are all eagerly looking ahead to a summer of full planes and high fares.

American Airlines pilots to vote on possible strike

Pilots for American Airlines may go on strike if the Fort Worth-based airline does not meet their demands.

Longtime leader of American Airlines steps down as chairman

American Airlines said Thursday that Doug Parker, who served as CEO for more than eight years before stepping down last year, will retire as chairman on April 30.

Tale of 2 airlines: Big profit at American, Southwest loss

American Airlines gave more proof Thursday of the recovery in air travel, posting a better-than-expected profit for the fourth quarter, while Southwest Airlines lost money because of massive flight cancellations last month.

American Airlines flight skids off runway at Idaho airport

AA Flight 2990 was arriving from Dallas-Forth Worth to Boise, Idaho, when it went off the runway during landing.

North Texas airlines, travelers hope to avoid issues during busy Labor Day weekend

The U.S. Department of Transportation ordered airlines to do better by their customers, but the pilots union at Fort Worth-based American Airlines said the staffing shortage is still a crisis.