American Airlines To Charge For Breathing On Planes; Says It Will Make Millions

Faced with the cost of rising jet fuel, American Airlines says it will start charging coach passengers an extra fee for breathing the conditioned air aboard its planes. The new policy takes effect July 1.
” This is revolutionary, once again American is in the vanguard of squeezing more and more money out of its passengers,” [...]

World’s Largest Ripoff–Delta To Buy Northwest Airlines; Ticket Prices To Rise

This is a black day for the flying public. Delta Air Lines has made it official. Unless the Justice Department says no, which is not likely, Delta says it will buy Northwest to create the world’s biggest airline and the world’s biggest ripoff for consumers.
Rising fuel costs are behind the $3 billion buyout. By combining [...]

American Airlines Debacle To Last Thru Weekend; Is It Being “Punished” By U.S.?

Remember how American Airlines officials at first said that the mess with its canceled flights would be resolved by Thursday? Then Friday? Then Saturday? Now, they are saying they may need more time than that to get things back to normal at the nation’s largest airline.
For Friday, American says it will cancel some 570 flights [...]

American Airlines Strands Quarter Of A Million Passengers! 900 More Flights Canceled

In just the past few days, an estimated quarter of a million American Airlines passengers have been stranded after American cancelled all flights using MD-80 aircraft so that faulty wiring on the jets can be fixed to FAA standards—something the airline failed to do a few weeks back when the problem was first identified.
Today, American [...]

Why YOU Should Boycott American Airlines:Screws More Than 100 Thousand and Will Again Thursday

American is a so-called “legacy” airline–one of the original airlines that brought flight to the American public. Too bad the legacy it is now leaving is one of an inept, uncaring, badly run, rude, airline that employs some of the unhappiest employees in the industry and whose planes are mostly 20 years old or older.
But, [...]

American Airlines Cancels More Than 1,000 Flights; 100 Thousand Stranded!

It may get worse before it gets better. That’s pretty much what American Airlines is saying as it has left more than 100,000 passengers trying to figure out how to get to where they are going  now that the airline has cancelled more than 1,000 of its flights using MD-80 jetliners.
A spokesman for the airline [...]

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