American Airlines origin can be traced to the Second World War times.
This is the time when a group of nearly, 80-82 independent air carriers joined together forming American Airways.
This common brand, American Airways, was used by many independent carriers, and it encompassed Southern Air Transport in Texas, Universal Aviation in the mid-west, Southern
Air Fast Express sited in the western US, Colonial Air Transport located in the northeast and Thompson Aeronautical Services. In 1930, on 25th January American Airways was incorporated as one single company.
New York was its base and operations were done from Boston,
New York and Chicago to Dallas to Los Angeles. In 1934, four year later, the American Airways was taken over by E.L.Cord and eventually gave the name ‘American Airlines’.
Later, American Airlines owned the foremost airline lounge at LaGuardia Airport and then, it is showing continuous growth without any restrictions.
American Airlines is one of the prominent leading airlines of the USA, and in fact also the whole world.
It is the largest airline in the globe, taking into consideration the passenger miles transported as well as its passenger fleet size.
Above all, it occupies second position in operating aircraft and also in operating revenues, after Air France-KLM.
American Airlines headquarters are located in Texas, Fort Worth. It is an IATA member, an organization that represents airline industry.
This airline has more than 600 aircrafts including A300-600R Airbus, Boeing 737-800, 757-200WL, 767-200ER, 767-300ER, 777-200ER, 787-9 and McDonnell Douglas MD-82 and MD-83.
This airline has placed order approximately for more 60 new planes.
American Airlines flights cover over 250 destinations and 50 countries in the world.
There are flights scheduled to Dominica, Uruguay, Bolivia, Saint Vincent, Grenada and Grenadines. It also offers non-stop services to and from Miami to Salvador, Panama City, Belo Horizonte in Brazil and Chicago to Moscow and has plans for Chicago to Beijing as well.
It offers services with flier partnerships as well and is the best international airlines in India that is well-known for its services. Its accolades include good environmental track record, for its efforts to protect environment from pollution.
