May 04
Posted By Tracy
04 May 2011 /
6:18 am American Airlines and its Wi-Fi Internet service provider, Aircell, say they hope to introduce a new entertainment option for passengers wishing to stream movies or TV episodes on their laptop, tablet computer or smartphone while in the air. American is testing the service and plans to introduce it later this year if tests go well [...]
Apr 05
Posted By Tracy
05 April 2011 /
5:54 am American Airlines and online travel company Expedia on Monday put an end to their three-month old dispute, reaching an agreement that returns the Fort Worth, Texas-based airline’s flights to Expedia and Hotwire. American and Bellevue, Wash.-based Expedia Inc. announced the agreement in a joint statement but did not disclose the terms. American, which is owned [...]
Jan 05
Posted By Tracy
05 January 2011 /
6:20 am A traveler searching two of the four largest online travel agencies, Orbitz and Expedia, is not going to find any listings for American Airlines flights — at least for the moment. That is because American is in a standoff over the fees it must pay to list its flights with the agencies. And while that [...]
Nov 18
Posted By Tracy
18 November 2009 /
9:24 am American Airlines has begun a limited test of the retail concept. It is selling Heathrow Express train tickets on London-bound flights, and it is offering in-flight Internet access and items from SkyMall — the glossy catalog that has had a reserved space in the seatback pocket of airliners for 20 years — on 165 airliners. [...]