Spend even a small amount of time at any major US airport, and you are bound to see a Boeing 737 in the instantly recognizable livery of American Airlines. After all, the Fort Worth, Texas-based ...

Capt. Bruce Taylor welcomed about 40 guests aboard the last passenger flight of an American Airlines’ MD-80 aircraft at DFW Airport. As the door shut and the passengers settled into their seats, ...

As summer draws to a close, American Airlines is hastening the pace at which it sends aged McDonnell Douglas MD-80s to the aircraft boneyard. Five years into a revamp of its fleet, the world’s largest ...