<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?><rss version="2.0"><channel><title>American Airlines Inc.: News &amp; Videos about American Airlines Inc. - CNN.com</title><link>http://topics.edition.cnn.com/topics/feeds/rss/American_Airlines_Inc</link><description>Find stories, videos, and photos about American Airlines Inc. from CNN.com.</description><language>en-us</language><copyright>Cable News Network LP, LLLP.</copyright><pubDate>Sun, 08 Nov 2009 13:19:20 GMT</pubDate><ttl>5</ttl><image><title>American Airlines Inc.: News &amp; Videos about American Airlines Inc. - CNN.com</title><url>http://i.cdn.turner.com/cnn/.element/img/1.0/logo/cnn.logo.rss.gif</url><link>http://topics.edition.cnn.com/topics/feeds/rss/American_Airlines_Inc</link><width>144</width><height>33</height><description>Find stories, videos, and photos about American Airlines Inc. from CNN.com.</description></image><item><title>Treasurys advance in thin trading</title><link>http://money.cnn.com/2009/09/28/markets/bondcenter/bonds/index.htm</link><guid>http://money.cnn.com/2009/09/28/markets/bondcenter/bonds/index.htm</guid><description>Treasurys recovered from earlier losses Monday as investors succumbed to ongoing economic concerns despite a rally in the stock market.</description><pubDate>Mon, 28 Sep 2009 21:40:00 EDT</pubDate></item><item><title>American Airlines workers among 23 held in drug flights</title><link>http://edition.cnn.com/2009/CRIME/09/15/american.airlines.drugs/index.html#cnnSTCText</link><guid>http://edition.cnn.com/2009/CRIME/09/15/american.airlines.drugs/index.html#cnnSTCText</guid><description>Twenty-three suspects, including nine American Airlines employees, were arrested Tuesday for allegedly transporting nearly $20 million worth of cocaine on flights into and out of Puerto Rico, federal authorities said.</description><pubDate>Tue, 15 Sep 2009 21:44:00 EDT</pubDate></item><item><title>American Airlines flight makes emergency landing in Canada</title><link>http://edition.cnn.com/2009/TRAVEL/06/10/canada.emergency.landing/index.html#cnnSTCText</link><guid>http://edition.cnn.com/2009/TRAVEL/06/10/canada.emergency.landing/index.html#cnnSTCText</guid><description>An American Airlines flight with 206 passengers and crew aboard landed safely in eastern Canada on Tuesday night after reports of smoke in the cabin, an airport official said.</description><pubDate>Wed, 10 Jun 2009 09:06:00 EDT</pubDate></item><item><title>American Airlines pilot arrested after failing Breathalyzer test</title><link>http://edition.cnn.com/2009/WORLD/europe/05/21/uk.pilot.american.airlines/index.html#cnnSTCText</link><guid>http://edition.cnn.com/2009/WORLD/europe/05/21/uk.pilot.american.airlines/index.html#cnnSTCText</guid><description>Police arrested an American Airlines pilot who failed a Breathalyzer test at London's Heathrow Airport on Wednesday, the airline and police said Thursday.</description><pubDate>Thu, 21 May 2009 19:32:00 EDT</pubDate></item><item><title>4 crazy rules you need to know before you travel</title><link>http://edition.cnn.com/2009/TRAVEL/03/26/four.travel.rules/index.html#cnnSTCText</link><guid>http://edition.cnn.com/2009/TRAVEL/03/26/four.travel.rules/index.html#cnnSTCText</guid><description>A recent "World for $1" promotion by LastMinuteTravel.com promised a room "in any of our 15,000 hotels" for $1 a night. The only catch? You had to book them during a specified 15-minute window.</description><pubDate>Thu, 26 Mar 2009 11:51:00 EDT</pubDate></item><item><title>Delta to cut more flights in 2009</title><link>http://money.cnn.com/2008/12/02/news/companies/delta_capacity_cuts/index.htm</link><guid>http://money.cnn.com/2008/12/02/news/companies/delta_capacity_cuts/index.htm</guid><description>Delta Air Lines said it plans to cut overall flight capacity by 6% to 8% next year due to "the global economic recession and weaker demand for air travel." As result, passengers can expect flights to be crowded and fare deals to be scarce.</description><pubDate>Tue, 02 Dec 2008 19:36:00 EST</pubDate></item><item><title>Frequent fliers: No more free ride</title><link>http://money.cnn.com/2008/09/08/news/companies/airlines_fees/index.htm</link><guid>http://money.cnn.com/2008/09/08/news/companies/airlines_fees/index.htm</guid><description>The old adage - Nothing in life is free - is the new reality for frequent fliers.</description><pubDate>Mon, 08 Sep 2008 12:27:00 EDT</pubDate></item><item><title> As Summer Ends, Flyers Brace for Airline Changes

</title><link>http://www.time.com/time/business/article/0,8599,1837511,00.html?xid=feed-cnn-topics</link><guid>http://www.time.com/time/business/article/0,8599,1837511,00.html?xid=feed-cnn-topics</guid><description>The grip U.S. airlines have on travelers' wallets is about to get tighter as carriers go ahead with plans to trim their domestic schedules due to the high cost of fuel</description><pubDate>Fri, 29 Aug 2008 16:00:00 EDT</pubDate></item><item><title>American Launches In-Flight Internet on 3 Routes</title><link>http://www.time.com/time/business/article/0,8599,1834195,00.html?xid=feed-cnn-topics</link><guid>http://www.time.com/time/business/article/0,8599,1834195,00.html?xid=feed-cnn-topics</guid><description>American Airlines expanded the availability of in-flight Internet access Wednesday, launching airborne e-mail, Web and other online services on some of its longer, nonstop flights</description><pubDate>Wed, 20 Aug 2008 15:00:00 EDT</pubDate></item><item><title>American Airlines fined $7M for safety violations</title><link>http://money.cnn.com/2008/08/14/news/companies/AA_fine/index.htm</link><guid>http://money.cnn.com/2008/08/14/news/companies/AA_fine/index.htm</guid><description>Federal regulators announced Thursday they will seek fines totaling $7.1 million against American Airlines over maintenance issues and problems with its drug- and alcohol-testing programs.</description><pubDate>Thu, 14 Aug 2008 21:00:00 EDT</pubDate></item><item><title>Passenger plane flies with laser system that repels missiles</title><link>http://edition.cnn.com/2008/US/07/16/plane.repel.missile/index.html#cnnSTCText</link><guid>http://edition.cnn.com/2008/US/07/16/plane.repel.missile/index.html#cnnSTCText</guid><description>The first passenger plane equipped with a system to repel shoulder-fired missiles successfully completed its flight, a British defense and aerospace company announced Wednesday.</description><pubDate>Thu, 17 Jul 2008 13:33:00 EDT</pubDate></item><item><title>Airlines: Curb oil speculation</title><link>http://money.cnn.com/2008/07/09/news/companies/airlines_speculation_letter/index.htm</link><guid>http://money.cnn.com/2008/07/09/news/companies/airlines_speculation_letter/index.htm</guid><description>Hundreds of grounded planes. Thousands of lost jobs. Nearly two dozen price hikes. Record oil prices have battered the airline industry, and Wednesday the airlines called on Congress to act.</description><pubDate>Wed, 09 Jul 2008 22:18:00 EDT</pubDate></item><item><title>American Airlines to cut 8% of staff</title><link>http://money.cnn.com/2008/07/03/news/companies/american_airlines/index.htm</link><guid>http://money.cnn.com/2008/07/03/news/companies/american_airlines/index.htm</guid><description>American Airlines said on Thursday that it plans to cut nearly 7,000 full-time employees, or 8% of its total staff, by the end of 2008.</description><pubDate>Thu, 03 Jul 2008 15:27:00 EDT</pubDate></item><item><title>Fewer flights, higher fares</title><link>http://money.cnn.com/2008/06/27/news/companies/airlines_capacity/index.htm</link><guid>http://money.cnn.com/2008/06/27/news/companies/airlines_capacity/index.htm</guid><description>As oil prices continue to break records, the nation's six leading airlines have announced capacity cuts for 2008, trimming flights in major hubs and cutting off service to dozens of discount destinations.</description><pubDate>Fri, 27 Jun 2008 18:07:00 EDT</pubDate></item><item><title>Flying the unfriendly skies</title><link>http://money.cnn.com/2008/06/24/magazines/fortune/kapner_airline.fortune/index.htm</link><guid>http://money.cnn.com/2008/06/24/magazines/fortune/kapner_airline.fortune/index.htm</guid><description>How do you charge consumers for something they are accustomed to getting free? That's the marketing dilemma American, United, and US Airways have been dealing with since they recently instituted a $15 fee for a passenger's first checked bag. Sadly, the way the airlines have pitched this revenue grab in the face of crushing fuel costs is a textbook case of how not to spin a surcharge.</description><pubDate>Wed, 25 Jun 2008 09:12:00 EDT</pubDate></item><item><title>New Airline Surcharge: A Bag Too Far?</title><link>http://www.time.com/time/business/article/0,8599,1808804,00.html?xid=feed-cnn-topics</link><guid>http://www.time.com/time/business/article/0,8599,1808804,00.html?xid=feed-cnn-topics</guid><description>American's fee on checked luggage is a calculated gamble that consumers would rather shell out at the airport than pay higher ticket prices</description><pubDate>Fri, 23 May 2008 02:00:00 EDT</pubDate></item><item><title>American plane flies trans-Atlantic trip with missing panel</title><link>http://edition.cnn.com/2008/TRAVEL/05/08/airplane.panel/index.html#cnnSTCText</link><guid>http://edition.cnn.com/2008/TRAVEL/05/08/airplane.panel/index.html#cnnSTCText</guid><description>An American Airlines plane flew from Dallas, Texas, to Paris, France, even though a "large panel" fell off the underside as the flight took off, the airline said in a memo to pilots.</description><pubDate>Thu, 08 May 2008 20:16:00 EDT</pubDate></item><item><title>Delta, American Boost Fuel Charge By $20</title><link>http://www.time.com/time/business/article/0,8599,1738487,00.html?xid=feed-cnn-topics</link><guid>http://www.time.com/time/business/article/0,8599,1738487,00.html?xid=feed-cnn-topics</guid><description>Two of the three biggest U.S. carriers said Thursday they have
  again raised ticket prices, this time by $20 roundtrip, to recoup
  rapidly rising fuel costs</description><pubDate>Thu, 08 May 2008 18:20:00 EDT</pubDate></item><item><title>AA to pay pilots for military reserve duty</title><link>http://money.cnn.com/2008/04/17/news/companies/American_pilots/index.htm</link><guid>http://money.cnn.com/2008/04/17/news/companies/American_pilots/index.htm</guid><description>Pilots for American Airlines who had been denied vacation and sick leave benefits for short-term military reserve duty will receive back pay in a settlement between the airline and Justice Department lawyers seeking to protect military employment rights.</description><pubDate>Thu, 17 Apr 2008 17:45:00 EDT</pubDate></item><item><title>American: Back to normal on Sunday</title><link>http://money.cnn.com/2008/04/11/news/companies/airline_woes/index.htm</link><guid>http://money.cnn.com/2008/04/11/news/companies/airline_woes/index.htm</guid><description>The chaos facing air travelers on American Airlines is almost over.</description><pubDate>Sun, 13 Apr 2008 02:59:00 EDT</pubDate></item><item><title>What to do if your flight is canceled</title><link>http://edition.cnn.com/2008/TRAVEL/04/11/travel.questions/index.html#cnnSTCText</link><guid>http://edition.cnn.com/2008/TRAVEL/04/11/travel.questions/index.html#cnnSTCText</guid><description>American Airlines canceled more than  2,500 flights in the past three days because of inspections. Over the past three weeks, U.S. carriers overall have shut down about 3,700 flights, leaving travelers stranded and struggling to find ways to get home.</description><pubDate>Fri, 11 Apr 2008 14:55:00 EDT</pubDate></item><item><title>American Airlines CEO apologizes to passengers </title><link>http://edition.cnn.com/2008/TRAVEL/04/10/american.cancellations/index.html#cnnSTCText</link><guid>http://edition.cnn.com/2008/TRAVEL/04/10/american.cancellations/index.html#cnnSTCText</guid><description>The chief executive of American Airlines, which has grounded almost 2,500 flights over the past three days, accepted "full responsibility" Thursday for failing to meet government inspection standards.</description><pubDate>Fri, 11 Apr 2008 12:33:00 EDT</pubDate></item><item><title>Turbulence looms for summer travelers</title><link>http://money.cnn.com/2008/04/10/news/companies/airline_cancellations/index.htm</link><guid>http://money.cnn.com/2008/04/10/news/companies/airline_cancellations/index.htm</guid><description>Attention airline passengers: Fasten your seatbelts. The spring flying season is experiencing turbulence - and may continue to be bumpy for awhile.</description><pubDate>Thu, 10 Apr 2008 11:39:00 EDT</pubDate></item><item><title>American cancels hundreds of flights</title><link>http://money.cnn.com/2008/04/08/news/companies/american_cancellations/index.htm</link><guid>http://money.cnn.com/2008/04/08/news/companies/american_cancellations/index.htm</guid><description>American Airlines said it would cancel nearly 500 flights Tuesday as it again performs detailed inspections of a key aircraft model.</description><pubDate>Tue, 08 Apr 2008 22:02:00 EDT</pubDate></item><item><title>Pilots: Cockpit dangers being ignored</title><link>http://edition.cnn.com/2008/US/04/02/cockpit.windows/index.html#cnnSTCText</link><guid>http://edition.cnn.com/2008/US/04/02/cockpit.windows/index.html#cnnSTCText</guid><description>Regulators have largely ignored a series of dangerous incidents in which cockpit windshields in commercial airliners shattered in midflight, sometimes forcing emergency landings, according to an American Airlines pilots' group.</description><pubDate>Thu, 03 Apr 2008 02:49:00 EDT</pubDate></item><item><title>Delta, American cancel flights to inspect planes</title><link>http://edition.cnn.com/2008/TRAVEL/03/27/airline.cancellations/index.html#cnnSTCText</link><guid>http://edition.cnn.com/2008/TRAVEL/03/27/airline.cancellations/index.html#cnnSTCText</guid><description>Delta Air Lines and American Airlines announced Thursday the cancellations of hundreds of flights so the companies can conduct inspections on bundles of wires in some of their jets.</description><pubDate>Thu, 27 Mar 2008 17:55:00 EDT</pubDate></item><item><title>American cancels hundreds of flights</title><link>http://money.cnn.com/2008/03/26/news/companies/american_boeing/index.htm</link><guid>http://money.cnn.com/2008/03/26/news/companies/american_boeing/index.htm</guid><description>American Airlines said it canceled hundreds of flights amounting to more than 10% of its schedule for Wednesday as it performs more detailed inspections of a key aircraft model.</description><pubDate>Wed, 26 Mar 2008 21:03:00 EDT</pubDate></item><item><title>Airline defends 5-passenger flight</title><link>http://edition.cnn.com/2008/BUSINESS/03/06/airline.hodson/index.html#cnnSTCText</link><guid>http://edition.cnn.com/2008/BUSINESS/03/06/airline.hodson/index.html#cnnSTCText</guid><description>Five people got the lavish ride of a lifetime as the only passengers on a transatlantic flight, causing environmental groups to criticize the major carrier for leaving a wasteful carbon footprint.</description><pubDate>Fri, 07 Mar 2008 10:09:00 EST</pubDate></item><item><title>Don't feel great? Rethink flying, company says</title><link>http://edition.cnn.com/2008/HEALTH/02/25/air.medicine/index.html#cnnSTCText</link><guid>http://edition.cnn.com/2008/HEALTH/02/25/air.medicine/index.html#cnnSTCText</guid><description>The death of a passenger last week aboard an American Airlines flight underscores the importance of taking precautions before flying, a travel health industry representative said Monday.</description><pubDate>Tue, 26 Feb 2008 20:31:00 EST</pubDate></item><item><title>5 things airlines won't tell you about their food</title><link>http://edition.cnn.com/2008/TRAVEL/01/11/airline.food/index.html#cnnSTCText</link><guid>http://edition.cnn.com/2008/TRAVEL/01/11/airline.food/index.html#cnnSTCText</guid><description>Airline food. The very mention of those two words is enough to provoke a strong -- and usually negative -- reaction from any passenger.</description><pubDate>Fri, 11 Jan 2008 17:45:00 EST</pubDate></item><item><title>Anti-missile system to be tested on passenger planes</title><link>http://edition.cnn.com/2008/TRAVEL/01/04/missile.tests/index.html#cnnSTCText</link><guid>http://edition.cnn.com/2008/TRAVEL/01/04/missile.tests/index.html#cnnSTCText</guid><description>In first-ever tests for commercial airplanes carrying passengers, as many as three American Airlines jets will be equipped with a shoulder-fired missile defense system. </description><pubDate>Fri, 04 Jan 2008 19:30:00 EST</pubDate></item><item><title>Taking the kids: When travel plans go awry</title><link>http://edition.cnn.com/2007/TRAVEL/traveltips/10/15/plans.go.awry/index.html#cnnSTCText</link><guid>http://edition.cnn.com/2007/TRAVEL/traveltips/10/15/plans.go.awry/index.html#cnnSTCText</guid><description>Dr. Abby Huang and her family were boarding a flight in Philadelphia when she got the call nobody wants to get, especially when they're heading off on vacation.</description><pubDate>Mon, 15 Oct 2007 15:43:00 EDT</pubDate></item><item><title>Fliers beware: 2007 set to be worst year for delays, report says</title><link>http://edition.cnn.com/2007/US/09/25/flight.delays/index.html#cnnSTCText</link><guid>http://edition.cnn.com/2007/US/09/25/flight.delays/index.html#cnnSTCText</guid><description>Frequent and lengthy flight delays are increasing and worsening, putting 2007 on track to break records set in 2000, according to a Department of Transportation inspector general report.</description><pubDate>Fri, 28 Sep 2007 15:41:00 EDT</pubDate></item><item><title>Getting taken for a ride: Airline fees</title><link>http://money.cnn.com/2007/09/25/pf/raw_deal_airline_fees/index.htm</link><guid>http://money.cnn.com/2007/09/25/pf/raw_deal_airline_fees/index.htm</guid><description>You paid a fee to purchase the ticket, you may have even chalked up the extra charge for an exit-row seat, and you're prepared to spend $5 for a cocktail on board - but when plans change and you need to modify your flights accordingly, that's when you really get hit.</description><pubDate>Wed, 26 Sep 2007 07:35:00 EDT</pubDate></item><item><title>Travel's inconvenient conveniences</title><link>http://edition.cnn.com/2007/TRAVEL/traveltips/09/03/inconvenient.conveniences/index.html#cnnSTCText</link><guid>http://edition.cnn.com/2007/TRAVEL/traveltips/09/03/inconvenient.conveniences/index.html#cnnSTCText</guid><description>The travel industry is sinking billions of dollars into technology like online booking tools, check-in kiosks and phone systems that recognize your voice, promising it will make you next trip easier than ever.</description><pubDate>Mon, 03 Sep 2007 05:29:00 EDT</pubDate></item><item><title>American Airlines seeks damages from Google</title><link>http://money.cnn.com/2007/08/17/news/companies/amr_google.reut/index.htm</link><guid>http://money.cnn.com/2007/08/17/news/companies/amr_google.reut/index.htm</guid><description>American Airlines, the world's largest airline, said Friday it was seeking damages from Internet search leader Google Inc. for selling search words involving its name.</description><pubDate>Fri, 17 Aug 2007 07:56:00 EDT</pubDate></item><item><title>TSA: Fears about passenger taken off plane unfounded</title><link>http://edition.cnn.com/2007/US/07/12/plane.diverted/index.html#cnnSTCText</link><guid>http://edition.cnn.com/2007/US/07/12/plane.diverted/index.html#cnnSTCText</guid><description>The Transportation Security Administration said that a passenger taken off an international flight in an emergency stop on Thursday, because of a crew member's suspicions, had done nothing wrong and had posed no security threat.</description><pubDate>Wed, 25 Jul 2007 09:04:00 EDT</pubDate></item><item><title>Flying the Precarious Skies</title><link>http://www.time.com/time/business/article/0,8599,1631362,00.html?xid=feed-cnn-topics</link><guid>http://www.time.com/time/business/article/0,8599,1631362,00.html?xid=feed-cnn-topics</guid><description>After another bad weekend, concerns mount over airport delays this summer. Will a Passenger Bill of Rights help?</description><pubDate>Wed, 13 Jun 2007 20:15:00 EDT</pubDate></item><item><title>Fight for your rights</title><link>http://edition.cnn.com/2007/TRAVEL/05/01/bt.katehanni/index.html</link><guid>http://edition.cnn.com/2007/TRAVEL/05/01/bt.katehanni/index.html</guid><description>The April edition of Business Traveller looked at the issue of travelers rights and whether we needed a bill of rights to protect us against airlines, hotels and other companies who can make our traveling life misery. 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Maybe they should. By booking the hotel of your choice but reserving your flight and rental car through programs like Ameri... </description><pubDate>Tue, 28 Nov 2006 16:10:00 EST</pubDate></item><item><title>New AA seat falls (almost) flat</title><link>http://money.cnn.com/magazines/fortune/fortune_archive/2006/08/21/8383645/index.htm</link><guid>http://money.cnn.com/magazines/fortune/fortune_archive/2006/08/21/8383645/index.htm</guid><description>Luxury and business class don't belong in the same sentence for most U.S. airlines. Sure, you'll get a bigger seat and better food than in coach, but don't look for those lie-flat seats found on ma... </description><pubDate>Mon, 21 Aug 2006 17:31:00 EDT</pubDate></item><item><title>A shorter route to 'elite' status</title><link>http://money.cnn.com/magazines/fortune/fortune_archive/2006/07/10/8380849/index.htm</link><guid>http://money.cnn.com/magazines/fortune/fortune_archive/2006/07/10/8380849/index.htm</guid><description>Any serious business traveler covets "elite" frequent-flier status.</description><pubDate>Mon, 10 Jul 2006 04:01:00 EDT</pubDate></item><item><title>From novel idea to big take off</title><link>http://edition.cnn.com/2006/TRAVEL/07/07/airmiles/index.html</link><guid>http://edition.cnn.com/2006/TRAVEL/07/07/airmiles/index.html</guid><description>In 1981, American Airlines came up with a novel way to try and keep customers loyal.</description><pubDate>Fri, 07 Jul 2006 09:58:00 EDT</pubDate></item><item><title>July show: Air miles special</title><link>http://edition.cnn.com/2006/TRAVEL/06/15/july.bt.upcoming/index.html</link><guid>http://edition.cnn.com/2006/TRAVEL/06/15/july.bt.upcoming/index.html</guid><description>In July, we take an in-depth look at air miles, an issue close to the heart of all business travelers.</description><pubDate>Thu, 15 Jun 2006 13:31:00 EDT</pubDate></item><item><title>A new ride for highfliers</title><link>http://money.cnn.com/2006/03/02/pf/buys_fortune/index.htm</link><guid>http://money.cnn.com/2006/03/02/pf/buys_fortune/index.htm</guid><description>Everyone has CEO fantasies. But mine aren't about running a multinational; they're about fabulous offices, sweeping views, luxe travel. So a test-ride on US Helicopter's new Manhattan-to-J.F.K. airport shuttle (launching March 13; $159 each way) is total wish fulfillment.</description><pubDate>Fri, 03 Mar 2006 16:11:00 EST</pubDate></item><item><title>Ask the Insider</title><link>http://money.cnn.com/magazines/moneymag/moneymag_archive/2006/02/01/8367516/index.htm</link><guid>http://money.cnn.com/magazines/moneymag/moneymag_archive/2006/02/01/8367516/index.htm</guid><description>Jackie Cutlip, managing director of reservations for American Airlines, oversees the training of 4,000 agents. </description><pubDate>Wed, 01 Feb 2006 05:01:00 EST</pubDate></item><item><title>Terminal velocity</title><link>http://money.cnn.com/magazines/fortune/fortune_archive/2005/08/22/8270004/index.htm</link><guid>http://money.cnn.com/magazines/fortune/fortune_archive/2005/08/22/8270004/index.htm</guid><description>You might imagine that soaring fuel costs, vicious fare wars, and the specter of bankruptcy would discourage a major airline from making any major architectural statements. Not American Airlines: T...</description><pubDate>Mon, 22 Aug 2005 04:01:00 EDT</pubDate></item><item><title>DO YOU KNOW WHO I AM?</title><link>http://money.cnn.com/magazines/fortune/fortune_archive/2005/08/08/8267665/index.htm</link><guid>http://money.cnn.com/magazines/fortune/fortune_archive/2005/08/08/8267665/index.htm</guid><description>THERE ARE CERTAIN DISEASES OF the executive mind that presage collapse and total ruin. I have always been interested in these, as I watch for signs of them in myself. Stress, excessive privilege an...</description><pubDate>Mon, 08 Aug 2005 04:01:00 EDT</pubDate></item><item><title>Suspicious note diverts flight</title><link>http://edition.cnn.com/2005/US/07/19/flight.note/index.html</link><guid>http://edition.cnn.com/2005/US/07/19/flight.note/index.html</guid><description>An American Airlines flight from Fort Lauderdale to San Juan, Puerto Rico has been diverted after a passenger found a suspicious note written on a napkin behind her tray table, an FBI spokeswoman told CNN.</description><pubDate>Tue, 19 Jul 2005 06:14:00 EDT</pubDate></item><item><title>United, others raise fares to cover fuel</title><link>http://money.cnn.com/2005/06/23/news/fortune500/united_fares/index.htm</link><guid>http://money.cnn.com/2005/06/23/news/fortune500/united_fares/index.htm</guid><description>United Airlines, citing rising fuel costs, has joined a growing list of airlines that have hiked fares on domestic and international flights.</description><pubDate>Thu, 23 Jun 2005 12:14:00 EDT</pubDate></item><item><title>United raises fares by 3 percent</title><link>http://money.cnn.com/2005/06/22/news/fortune500/united_fares/index.htm</link><guid>http://money.cnn.com/2005/06/22/news/fortune500/united_fares/index.htm</guid><description>United Airlines added itself to a growing list of airlines instituting fare hikes on domestic and international flights Tuesday, citing concerns over the rising cost of fuel.</description><pubDate>Wed, 22 Jun 2005 14:34:00 EDT</pubDate></item><item><title>101 Things you should know: Travel</title><link>http://money.cnn.com/2004/06/17/magazines/moneymag/101_travel_0407/index.htm</link><guid>http://money.cnn.com/2004/06/17/magazines/moneymag/101_travel_0407/index.htm</guid><description>Remember these common sense points when you're looking into doing some traveling.</description><pubDate>Fri, 18 Jun 2004 21:33:00 EDT</pubDate></item><item><title>American Airlines workers arrested in drug sting</title><link>http://edition.cnn.com/2004/US/South/02/23/miami.airport.bust/index.html</link><guid>http://edition.cnn.com/2004/US/South/02/23/miami.airport.bust/index.html</guid><description>At least 14 current and possibly former American Airlines employees at Miami International Airport have been charged with drug conspiracy in a suspected smuggling operation after a four-year investigation, U.S. government sources said.</description><pubDate>Mon, 23 Feb 2004 17:27:00 EST</pubDate></item><item><title>Airline chief apologizes for pilot's evangelical remarks</title><link>http://edition.cnn.com/2004/TRAVEL/02/14/american/index.html</link><guid>http://edition.cnn.com/2004/TRAVEL/02/14/american/index.html</guid><description>The chief of American Airlines apologized for the actions of a proselytizing pilot, an airline spokesman said Saturday.</description><pubDate>Sat, 14 Feb 2004 17:56:00 EST</pubDate></item><item><title>Nuns among six passengers kept off American flight</title><link>http://edition.cnn.com/2004/TRAVEL/02/12/airline.nuns/index.html</link><guid>http://edition.cnn.com/2004/TRAVEL/02/12/airline.nuns/index.html</guid><description>Four California nuns say they were among six passengers kept off an American Airlines flight in January after crew members complained of a sulfur smell in the cabin and ordered passengers off the plane.</description><pubDate>Thu, 12 Feb 2004 22:29:00 EST</pubDate></item><item><title>Pilot's proselytizing scares passengers</title><link>http://edition.cnn.com/2004/TRAVEL/02/09/airline.christianity/index.html</link><guid>http://edition.cnn.com/2004/TRAVEL/02/09/airline.christianity/index.html</guid><description>An American Airlines pilot made some passengers fearful when he urged them to make wise use of their flight time by talking to Christians, passengers said Monday.</description><pubDate>Mon, 09 Feb 2004 14:40:00 EST</pubDate></item><item><title>Pr Perp Walk Give them credit for keeping crisis managers in business. Former American Airlines CEO Donald Carty and Republican </title><link>http://money.cnn.com/magazines/fortune/fortune_archive/2003/05/12/342305/index.htm</link><guid>http://money.cnn.com/magazines/fortune/fortune_archive/2003/05/12/342305/index.htm</guid><description>Senator Rick Santorum (R-Pennsylvania) </description><pubDate>Mon, 12 May 2003 04:01:00 EDT</pubDate></item><item><title>Briefly...</title><link>http://money.cnn.com/magazines/moneymag/moneymag_archive/2003/05/01/341298/index.htm</link><guid>http://money.cnn.com/magazines/moneymag/moneymag_archive/2003/05/01/341298/index.htm</guid><description>FREQUENT-FLIER RULES Flying for free is about to get more expensive. This month, American Airlines is raising the cost of a last-minute award ticket for domestic travel from 40,000 miles to 50,000....</description><pubDate>Thu, 01 May 2003 04:01:00 EDT</pubDate></item><item><title>Blastoff or Bust? AMERICAN AIRLINES</title><link>http://money.cnn.com/magazines/fortune/fortune_archive/2002/10/28/330922/index.htm</link><guid>http://money.cnn.com/magazines/fortune/fortune_archive/2002/10/28/330922/index.htm</guid><description>American Airlines sure picked a strange time to start flying shuttles. In late September the company launched ten daily shuttle flights between Boston's Logan and New York City's LaGuardia airports...</description><pubDate>Mon, 28 Oct 2002 05:01:00 EST</pubDate></item><item><title>News Briefs</title><link>http://money.cnn.com/magazines/moneymag/moneymag_archive/2002/03/01/318590/index.htm</link><guid>http://money.cnn.com/magazines/moneymag/moneymag_archive/2002/03/01/318590/index.htm</guid><description>TAX-BREAK EXPANSION. Starting this year, you can give up to $11,000 a year to a child or anyone else without triggering the gift tax. Married couples can give one person up to $22,000 a year. This ...</description><pubDate>Fri, 01 Mar 2002 05:01:00 EST</pubDate></item><item><title>A Wing And A Prayer Numb from disaster, American             Airlines just keeps coping and flying.</title><link>http://money.cnn.com/magazines/fortune/fortune_archive/2001/12/10/314682/index.htm</link><guid>http://money.cnn.com/magazines/fortune/fortune_archive/2001/12/10/314682/index.htm</guid><description>On the Veterans Day when he became an even more grizzled veteran of disaster management, American Airlines CEO Donald Carty stared incredulously at the television in his Fort Worth office. Smoke bi...</description><pubDate>Mon, 10 Dec 2001 05:01:00 EST</pubDate></item><item><title>News Briefs</title><link>http://money.cnn.com/magazines/moneymag/moneymag_archive/2001/10/01/309858/index.htm</link><guid>http://money.cnn.com/magazines/moneymag/moneymag_archive/2001/10/01/309858/index.htm</guid><description>--CREDIT REWARDS. There's no shortage of cards that reward you with loyalty points, but in most cases you can redeem them only at certain retailers. With the new no-fee I-Card from Chase (www.credi...</description><pubDate>Mon, 01 Oct 2001 04:01:00 EDT</pubDate></item><item><title>Avoiding The Guillotine The dot-coms are history, but             today's ruling companies still face upstarts eager for their  </title><link>http://money.cnn.com/magazines/fortune/fortune_archive/2001/04/02/300098/index.htm</link><guid>http://money.cnn.com/magazines/fortune/fortune_archive/2001/04/02/300098/index.htm</guid><description>Okay, so it's unlikely some dot-com startup is going to eat your lunch. And it turns out that the Internet was made for big companies after all. So what? None of this changes the fact that in virtu...</description><pubDate>Mon, 02 Apr 2001 04:01:00 EDT</pubDate></item><item><title>Why Is First Class Hidden By a Curtain?</title><link>http://money.cnn.com/magazines/fortune/fortune_archive/2000/06/26/283041/index.htm</link><guid>http://money.cnn.com/magazines/fortune/fortune_archive/2000/06/26/283041/index.htm</guid><description>The ugly poly-blend curtain separating coach and first class is a fixture on airplanes. But ever wondered what purpose it really serves? </description><pubDate>Mon, 26 Jun 2000 04:01:00 EDT</pubDate></item><item><title>Soft Landing Ahead? Airline stocks look sturdier this time around.</title><link>http://money.cnn.com/magazines/moneymag/moneymag_archive/1998/10/01/248906/index.htm</link><guid>http://money.cnn.com/magazines/moneymag/moneymag_archive/1998/10/01/248906/index.htm</guid><description>To understand why investors are wary of airline stocks, consider this: Since deregulation in 1978, the industry has never made money for more than three years in a row. So with the airlines poised ...</description><pubDate>Thu, 01 Oct 1998 04:01:00 EDT</pubDate></item><item><title>I'M 61 AND HAVE TWINS TO SEND TO COLLEGE. HOW DO I             SAVE FOR RETIREMENT?</title><link>http://money.cnn.com/magazines/moneymag/moneymag_archive/1997/08/01/229749/index.htm</link><guid>http://money.cnn.com/magazines/moneymag/moneymag_archive/1997/08/01/229749/index.htm</guid><description>Q. I plan to retire in 12 years, when I'm 73. The problem is, for the past 17 years I've been educating seven kids, which means I haven't been able to save much money for my own future. And I still...</description><pubDate>Fri, 01 Aug 1997 04:01:00 EDT</pubDate></item><item><title>HOW YOU CAN PROTECT--AND PROFIT FROM--YOUR BEST IDEAS             ON THE JOB</title><link>http://money.cnn.com/magazines/moneymag/moneymag_archive/1997/08/01/229765/index.htm</link><guid>http://money.cnn.com/magazines/moneymag/moneymag_archive/1997/08/01/229765/index.htm</guid><description>The next time you come up with a bright idea on the job, don't just hit the dimmer switch. That flicker in your brain may be worth good money. Just ask Lee Nelson, 46, of Tulsa (pictured below righ...</description><pubDate>Fri, 01 Aug 1997 04:01:00 EDT</pubDate></item><item><title>BOB CRANDALL'S BOO-BOOS THE FIERY AMERICAN AIRLINES CHAIRMAN FACES LABOR STRIFE THAT COULD CREATE LONG-LASTING SCARS AT HIS COMP</title><link>http://money.cnn.com/magazines/fortune/fortune_archive/1997/04/28/225523/index.htm</link><guid>http://money.cnn.com/magazines/fortune/fortune_archive/1997/04/28/225523/index.htm</guid><description>Sometime in the next few months, American Airlines and the union that represents its pilots will probably end their 32 months of bickering and agree to a contract. But no matter how things turn out...</description><pubDate>Mon, 28 Apr 1997 04:01:00 EDT</pubDate></item><item><title>A U.S.-U.K. ALLIANCE COMES APART THE FORCES AGAINST AMERICAN AIRLINES AND BRITISH AIRWAYS</title><link>http://money.cnn.com/magazines/fortune/fortune_archive/1997/03/03/222726/index.htm</link><guid>http://money.cnn.com/magazines/fortune/fortune_archive/1997/03/03/222726/index.htm</guid><description>After months of transcontinental bickering among American, British, and European trade officials, the proposed alliance between British Airways and American Airlines looks all but dead. In Washingt...</description><pubDate>Mon, 03 Mar 1997 05:01:00 EST</pubDate></item><item><title>DO IT NOW ARM FOR A DOWNSIZING</title><link>http://money.cnn.com/magazines/moneymag/moneymag_archive/1993/11/01/88446/index.htm</link><guid>http://money.cnn.com/magazines/moneymag/moneymag_archive/1993/11/01/88446/index.htm</guid><description>Layoffs have become part of the corporate American way lately. Kodak cut 10,000 employees this summer; US West, 9,000; and American Airlines, 5,000. Nearly 22% of large companies plan to downsize i...</description><pubDate>Mon, 01 Nov 1993 05:01:00 EST</pubDate></item><item><title>The case for stereotyping, Domesticrats uncork one, monopoly in the cockpit, and other matters. THIS IS YOUR PASSENGER SPEAKING</title><link>http://money.cnn.com/magazines/fortune/fortune_archive/1991/04/22/74891/index.htm</link><guid>http://money.cnn.com/magazines/fortune/fortune_archive/1991/04/22/74891/index.htm</guid><description>In which Kindly Dr. Keeping Up escalates an argument that has thus far consisted of one published item (March 11) that groaned extensively about the / overpayment of unionized airline pilots, with ...</description><pubDate>Mon, 22 Apr 1991 04:01:00 EDT</pubDate></item><item><title>A script for Donald Trump, the case of the vanishing database, economics for pilots, and other matters. AN EMPLOYER'S LAMENT</title><link>http://money.cnn.com/magazines/fortune/fortune_archive/1991/03/11/74743/index.htm</link><guid>http://money.cnn.com/magazines/fortune/fortune_archive/1991/03/11/74743/index.htm</guid><description>We recently flew American Airlines to St. Martin, in the Caribbean, and happened to spend a certain amount of flight time reading about the pilots' plans to strike this carrier in the spring. As we...</description><pubDate>Mon, 11 Mar 1991 05:01:00 EST</pubDate></item><item><title>AirCal Is My Copilot </title><link>http://money.cnn.com/magazines/fortune/fortune_archive/1986/12/22/68476/index.htm</link><guid>http://money.cnn.com/magazines/fortune/fortune_archive/1986/12/22/68476/index.htm</guid><description>While other airlines yielded to the urge to merge, Bob Crandall, chief executive of American Airlines and its parent AMR Corp., held fast to the strategy of growth from within (FORTUNE, September 2...</description><pubDate>Mon, 22 Dec 1986 05:01:00 EST</pubDate></item><item><title>The FAA Fines American Airlines</title><link>http://money.cnn.com/magazines/fortune/fortune_archive/1985/10/28/66543/index.htm</link><guid>http://money.cnn.com/magazines/fortune/fortune_archive/1985/10/28/66543/index.htm</guid><description>After a series of mishaps involving American Airlines, the Federal Aviation Administration -- under attack for inadequate efforts to improve air safety -- launched a full-scale investigation into t...</description><pubDate>Mon, 28 Oct 1985 05:01:00 EST</pubDate></item></channel></rss>