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viewfromthewing.com > american-airlines-pilot-says-takeoff-isnt-safe-air-traffic-controller-threatens-to-report-him

American Airlines Pilot Says Takeoff Isn’t Safe—Air Traffic Controller Threatens To Report Him

11+ hour, 6+ min ago   (747+ words) by Gary Leff on September 13, 2026 An American Airlines pilot at Atlanta asked for more time before taking off behind a Boeing 757. A few minutes later, after an argument over wake turbulence, the controller warned of a “possible pilot deviation” and…...

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American Airlines Passenger Stripped Naked And Touched Herself

15+ hour, 30+ min ago   (396+ words) by Gary Leff on September 13, 2026 An American Airlines passenger reportedly stripped naked and touched herself in front of the rest of the cabin on Friday night’s flight from Baltimore to Miami. The crew reported what was happening in row 9 and…...

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viewfromthewing.com > american-airlines-poured-me-dom-perignon-and-drove-me-to-my-plane-then-left-me-stranded-overnight

American Airlines Poured Me Dom Pérignon And Drove Me To My Plane—Then Left Me Stranded Overnight

5+ day, 16+ hour ago   (963+ words) by Gary Leff on September 8, 2026 The Chelse lounge at New York JFK is a bit odd. American Airlines operates joint business class and first class lounges in terminal 8 with British Airways. They used to have their own Flagship First Dining…...

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viewfromthewing.com > amazon-boeing-767-runs-off-miami-airport-runway-video-shows-cargo-jet-on-a-road-outside

Amazon Boeing 767 Runs Off Miami Airport Runway—Video Shows Cargo Jet On A Road Outside

1+ week, 13+ hour ago   (323+ words) by Gary Leff on September 6, 2026 An Amazon Prime Air Boeing 767 ran off the runway at Miami International Airport Sunday afternoon, with video showing the cargo jet at a road along the airport perimeter. The plane had arrived from San Juan,…...

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viewfromthewing.com > american-airlines-can-sell-you-upgrades-you-dont-see-online-internal-memo-explains-when-to-call

American Airlines Can Sell You Upgrades You Don’t See Online—Internal Memo Explains When To Call

1+ week, 11+ hour ago   (376+ words) by Gary Leff on September 6, 2026 American Airlines can sell you a paid upgrade over the phone even when you aren’t seeing an offer on their website. An internal memo tells reservations agents to check for customers who call asking about…...

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viewfromthewing.com > emirates-business-class-with-no-fuel-surcharges-dubai-for-57200-points-rove-adds-copa-transfers-with-40-bonus

Emirates Business Class With No Fuel Surcharges, Dubai For 57,200 Points—Rove Adds Copa Transfers With 40% Bonus

1+ week, 5+ day ago   (160+ words) by Gary Leff on September 1, 2026 Rove, which just added dining, instant gift card rewards and a new mobile app to their travel booking and shopping rewards portfolio, keeps adding points transfer partners. And they have some truly unique ones that…...

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viewfromthewing.com > american-airlines-mechanic-dies-at-100-after-80-year-career-he-was-older-than-american-itself-roundup

American Airlines Mechanic Dies At 100 After 80-Year Career—He Was Older Than American Itself [Roundup]

2+ week, 18+ hour ago   (228+ words) by Gary Leff on August 30, 2026 News and notes from around the interweb: “He was older than American Airlines,” he said in an interview. The company has been celebrating its 100th anniversary this year, noting the first flight of Robertson Aircraft, one…...

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viewfromthewing.com > american-airlines-fixes-a-bizarre-upgrade-glitch-you-keep-the-seat-it-keeps-your-money

American Airlines Fixes A Bizarre Upgrade Glitch—You Keep The Seat, It Keeps Your Money

2+ week, 1+ day ago   (623+ words) by Gary Leff on August 29, 2026 American Airlines has fixed a bizarre interaction between paid upgrades and systemwide upgrades. If a customer bought an Instant Upgrade on one part of a trip and later applied a systemwide upgrade elsewhere on the…...

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viewfromthewing.com > american-airlines-admits-it-has-too-many-broken-seats-and-too-much-duct-tape-airdrops-60-technicians-into-6-airports

American Airlines Admits It Has Too Many Broken Seats And Too Much Duct Tape—Airdrops 60+ Technicians Into 6 Airports

2+ week, 1+ day ago   (550+ words) by Gary Leff on August 29, 2026 American Airlines seems to have more issues with broken seats than other airlines. United and Delta cabins are sometimes in disrepair, but American planes fly with seats taken out of service more than other carriers....

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viewfromthewing.com > 81-of-american-airlines-flight-attendants-fear-discipline-for-going-above-and-beyond-for-customers-airline-promises-fewer-meetings

81% Of American Airlines Flight Attendants Fear Discipline For Going Above And Beyond For Customers—Airline Promises Fewer Meetings

2+ week, 3+ day ago   (614+ words) by Gary Leff on August 27, 2026 American Airlines began grading its flight attendants this spring. Flight attendants have now graded management in return. Their union says that more than 8,200 responded, Inflight Management received an F, and the airline has already agreed…...