It’s last call for first class. American Airlines will be phasing out first-class seating for transcontinental routes in line with a campaign to expand its business-class cabin. The first-class cabin ...

Four years ago, on American Airlines’ Q3 2022 earnings call, a reporter asked whether the airline was retiring first class on its 777s. In response, chief commercial officer Vasu Raja made a ...

American Airlines (AA) is gearing up to close the page of its time-honored premium first class and is permanently halting the sale of first-class tickets in November 2026 and March 2027, respectively.

American Airlines is sunsetting its sales of first class seating on select routes starting this November. According to a press release from the airline, American Airlines said that it is phasing out ...

American Airlines is adding more premium seats to its Boeing 777-300ER planes used on long-haul routes as US carriers increasingly chase higher-spending travelers. The airline is also phasing out ...

American Airlines is making it increasingly clear that it would rather sell first-class seats than give them away as free upgrades to frequent flyers. Speaking at the Bernstein 42nd Annual Strategic ...