The Latest Breaking News from American Airlines

Stay informed about flight status as East Coast airports face operational challenges impacting travel plans.

An update to CrowdStrike security software appears to have resulted in a widespread IT outage as Windows devices suffer from Blue Screen of Death error messages across the globe.

Major US air airlines initially grounded all flights over a communication issue -- though American Airlines later said it had reinstated its flights. Airports across the world said check-in systems were down and services were being handled manually, with delays likely.

American Airlines swiftly resolves technical issue impacting services, ensuring customer satisfaction and operational efficiency.

Learn about the recent flight disruptions faced by major airlines due to a technology issue with a vendor.

The issue is affecting all flights from the airlines regardless of their destinations.

My pre-booked assistance did not arrive when my plane landed in London, but its staff did not help me

A laptop fire on a passenger jet precipitated a dramatic emergency evacuation on Friday. American Airlines Flight 2045 was getting ready to fly from San Franciso to Miami when the cabin started to fill with smoke - it was coming from the rear of the plane, from a laptop bag.

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American Airlines says a smoking laptop in a passenger’s bag prompted an evacuation on one of its flights headed to Miami from San Francisco International Airport

Crew onboard spotted smoke in cabin just before the plane took off from San Francisco International Airport