Starting August 25, American Airlines will no longer offer free upgrades from coach to business class for elite frequent flyers on select long domestic flights, including routes like New York to Los Angeles and Chicago to Honolulu. Instead, these flyers will be eligible for complimentary upgrades to premium economy, unless they have purchased premium economy tickets or paid for upgrades. This move reflects a broader airline trend to limit free premium seat upgrades and boost revenue amid rising demand for higher-class travel. Elite flyers may still receive upgrades, but options depend on aircraft and seat availability.
Mining shares led the FTSE 100 fallers on Friday, with major companies like Antofagasta, Glencore, and Fresnillo seeing declines between 2% and 3.5%. This sell-off followed a pullback in gold and copper prices, which had driven a strong rally in the ...
American Airlines and Stand Up To Cancer (SU2C) have launched their annual "Let's Go Further, Together" campaign to raise funds for cancer research. Running from August 13 to September 30, 2026, donors giving $25 or more online will earn bonus AAdvan...
American Airlines announced a major management reshuffle, adding four new senior executives and seeing three depart, aiming to close performance gaps with competitors. CEO Robert Isom emphasized the need to improve customer experience, operational re...
