Tag: American Airlines

Facial Recognition in Airports: Biometrics Technology Is Expanding

Biometric technology is expanding at airports across the United States — and the world — and transforming the way we move through them, from checking a bag to boarding the plane.

U.S. Airplane Food Is Getting Better, If You’re Flying First Class

U.S. carriers are offering complimentary in-flight menus created by celebrated chefs, wine pairings selected by master sommeliers and specialty dishes available for preorder. To some of us, that is.

Man Says Airline Stopped Him on Suspicion He Was Trafficking His Children

American Airlines has apologized to David Ryan Harris, a Black musician who said he and his biracial children were confronted by an airline employee and police officers after a flight last month.

American Airlines Pilots Ratify Contract Offering Big Raises

Strong demand for air travel and a pilot shortage have strengthened the ability of unions across the industry to win gains in pay and benefits.

Planning to Visit Hawaii? What to Know About Fires on Maui and Big Island

Devastating fires on Maui and the Big Island have destroyed businesses and homes, and caused at least six deaths. They are also upending tourism, leaving travelers wondering what to do.