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1927 American Airways FC-2 A Stinson Trimotor first operated by Century Airlines DC-3 "Flagship", American's chief aircraft type during the World War II period. American Airlines was developed from a conglomeration of 82 small airlines through acquisitions in 1930 [2] and reorganizations; initially, American Airways was a common brand used by a number of independent carriers.
American dates back to 1921 when it began as a mail service piloted by the famous Charles Lindbergh. Today, it is made up of over 80 merged companies.
American Airlines ordered 25 DC-10s in its first order. [16] [17] The DC-10 made its first flight on August 29, 1970, [18] and received its type certificate from the FAA on July 29, 1971. [19] On August 5, 1971, the DC-10 entered commercial service with American Airlines on a round-trip flight between Los Angeles and Chicago. [20]
American Eagle is a brand name for the regional branch of American Airlines, under which six individual regional airlines operate short- and medium-haul feeder flights. Three of these airlines, Envoy Air (formerly American Eagle Airlines), Piedmont Airlines , and PSA Airlines , are wholly owned subsidiaries of the American Airlines Group .
The Official Airline Guides manages the schedules for all airlines and produces timetables for them. While some parts of the website are subscription based, a book is published monthly and often in larger libraries; Amadeus offers a publicly available searchable interface. Downloadable timetables published by multi-airline alliances
One of the busiest travel days of the year got off to a rough start due to a "technical issue" that disrupted American Airlines flights across the U.S. The Federal Aviation Administration said ...
American Airlines says a "vendor technology issue" affected its flights early Tuesday morning, causing the airline to request a nationwide ground stop during the start of a busy Christmas Eve ...
Operates as American Eagle. PSA Airlines: OH JIA BLUE STREAK Charlotte Philadelphia Washington–National: 1979 Founded as Vee Neal Airlines. Operates as American Eagle. Ravn Alaska: 7H RVF RAVN FLIGHT Anchorage: 1948 Founded as Economy Helicopters. Republic Airways: YX RPA BRICKYARD Indianapolis Columbus (OH) New York–LaGuardia As American ...