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American Airlines is the largest airline in the world based on fleet size and total passenger-miles transported. In August of 2008, the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) levied $7.1 million in fines against American Airlines for violating safety and drug and alcohol testing regulations.CNN: American Airlines fined $7.1 million for safety violations (August 14, 2008)
On August 24, 2009 American Airlines operated its last flight with an Airbus 300. The 300 was the first Airbus to operate in the United States and American Airlines is the last remaining Domestic operator.
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Fast Facts
- Parent company: AMR Corp.
- Fleet size: 654
- Destinations: 158
- Stock (NYSE): AMR
- Annual sales (2007): $22 billion
- Year established: 1930
- Industry: Aviation
- Frequent flyer program: AAdvantage
- Alliance affiliation: Oneworld
- Reservations: 1-800-433-7300
- Phone: 817-963-1234
- Fax: 817-967-4162
- HQ: Fort Worth, Texas
- Chairman & CEO: Gerard Arpey
- CFO: Tom Horton
- Subsidiary: American Eagle Airlines
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Key Dates
- 1930: Founded as American Airways
- 1934: Renamed American Air Lines
- 1977: Introduces Super Saver fares
- 1981: Launches industry's first frequent flyer program, AAdvantage
- 1981: Establishes Dallas/Forth Worth hub
- 1991: American flies its billionth passenger
- 1996: Introduces ticketless travel
- 2001: Flight 11 hijacked and flown into World Trade Center; Flight 77 hijacked and flown into Pentagon
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Word of the day: 'deplane' - term to describe te act of disembarking an aircraft; often used by American Airlines staff.
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Iowa Governor Chet Culver flies American Airlines. We share a flight this morning from DSM to ORD. He seems uneasy with plebian travel.
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American Airlines @AAirwaves sent an email saying "they still have work to do" a mistake that cost me time & money and that's all?
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