A look at why the A321 fleet features a small, unique detail, and how it fits into American's unique fleet strategy.

On December 18, 2025, American Airlines' new Airbus A321XLR departed New York-JFK Airport (JFK) bound for Los Angeles ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Charlotte-based reporter Ted Reed covers airlines and airline labor. This article is more than 10 years old. At American, the ...

American Airlines took delivery this week of the new Airbus A321 airliner which will begin flying between New York and Los Angeles and New York and San Francisco next year. American Airlines says the ...

American Airlines is on track to launch Airbus A321 service between Los Angeles (LAX) and Hawaii as of Aug. 18, the airline confirmed. The carrier will operate two daily LAX-Honolulu flights with the ...

Fort Worth, Texas-based American Airlines has taken delivery of its first US-produced Airbus A321 from the Mobile, Alabama manufacturing facility. American Airlines SVP-integrated operations David ...

American Airlines took delivery of its very first Airbus A321 Thursday, the second brand of Airbus jets for a company that has long relied exclusively Boeing and McDonnell Douglas jets. The plane will ...

PARIS — American Airlines is buying 50 of Airbus’ newest long-range plane, giving a big boost for the just-launched A321XLR and putting added pressure on Boeing as it decides whether to develop a ...

American Airlines will begin using the three-class Airbus A321T on its transcontinental Los Angeles to Boston flights this spring. The announcement makes American Airlines the only carrier to offer ...

American Airlines will begin flying its premium Airbus A321 transcontinental aircraft between Boston and Los Angeles next April, as it adjusts schedules for the 17-aircraft strong fleet. The Oneworld ...

In case you missed this from last week, American Airlines' fleet renewal effort took its latest step last Tuesday. That's when the airline showed off its first Airbus A321 Transcontinental aircraft in ...