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DALLAS — DFW International Airport is now flying to more destinations nonstop than any other airport in the country, a title it held briefly before the pandemic and that it has run away with as the Sun Belt becomes the dominant air travel corridor.

Fort Worth, Texas-based American Airlines plans to close its flight attendant base at San Francisco International Airport at the end of January, meaning 400 workers will need to transfer to new locations for their jobs.

American Airlines, Southwest Airlines and several of the nation’s other top carriers are spelling out their policies on giving meal and hotel vouchers to passengers stranded by airline-caused delays and cancellations after regulators threatened tougher rules following a summer of travel turmoil.

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The airline does not operate routes to Hamburg but offers codeshare flights with British Airways

American Airlines’ efforts to build a pipeline of aviator recruits are starting to pay off as student pilots are making their way through graduation, onto regional carriers and now to the Fort Worth-based carrier’s mainline.

To honor the legacy of Bessie Coleman, the first Black woman to earn a pilot’s license, American Airlines operated a flight earlier this month from DFW International Airport to Phoenix with a crew of all Black women.

American Airlines has hired John Deere tech chief Ganesh Jayaram as its new Chief Digital and Information Officer.

The jets, which are due to go into testing just a few years from now, will be designed to run on 100% sustainable aviation fuel.

American Airlines has put down deposits on 20 supersonic jets from startup aerospace company Boom Supersonic that could fly as fast as 1,300 miles an hour.

Boom’s Overtures, promising much shorter flight times, are expected to carry first passengers in 2029