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American Airlines Cargo is reflecting on more than 80 years of service to customers around the world as it celebrates its centennial year and marks 100 years since its first mail flight in 1926.
The began formally on October 15, 1944, when a DC-3 carrying more than 6,000lbs of freight completed the world’s first scheduled air cargo flight between New York City and Burbank, California. But long before that historic 19-hour ...
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American Airlines Cargo will operate up to 186 international widebody flights per day in its summer schedule including 4,400 monthly widebody flights between the US and Europe in June, July and August.
London Heathrow Airport will see the largest increase in cargo capacity this season, with service increasing to 21 daily ...
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AmericanAirlines Cargo has reaffirmed its commitment to protecting endangered species and preventing the illegal trafficking of wildlife, hosting an awareness and training event at its Miami International Airport cargo facility. It brought together more than 100 team members alongside industry experts to deepen understanding of wildlife trafficking risks and prevention ...
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The longest government shutdown in US history has ended after 43 days, following the US administration's annual wrangling over the Federal budget. The shutdown led to widespread delays and cancellations across the country, as air traffic controllers and other professionals went unpaid.
In a statement welcoming the move American Airlines said ...
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American Airlines Cargo is offering its highest widebody capacity out of Latin America since 2022 in its winter widebody schedule for the 2025/2026 winter season.
The carrier is adding a fourth daily flight between Miami International and Buenos Aires Ezeiza, operated by a Boeing 777-300ER. It will also launch daily service ...
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American Airlines Cargo has enhanced its ExpediteTC cold chain service for life sciences shipments. It has extended 24/7 live tracking and monitoring to include shipments transported in active temperature-controlled units. In the event of disruptions, the control tower proactively intervenes to uphold the delivery commitment made at the time of ...
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American Airlines Cargo has promoted Andy Cornwell head of cargo sales for Europe, Middle East and Africa. In a 35-year career with the carrier, he has held various positions in sales and business development. He will continue to be based at London Heathrow from where he will report to global ...
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American Airlines has transported four commemorative statues from Boise to Normandy to honour the legacy of the 8th Air Force.
The sculptures, crafted in Boise, Idaho, crossed the trans-Atlantic in time for a dedication ceremony in France.
The carrier also flew a World War II veteran to France for the ceremony and ...
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American Airlines Cargo has relocated 16-year-old Bengal tiger Lucy from an Eco Park in Mendoza, Argentina to The Wildcat Sanctuary in Sandstone, Minnesota. The former Mendoza Zoo is being turned into an Eco Park and its animal residents are being moved to sanctuaries where they can begin new lives with ...
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American Airlines Cargo has added New York John F. Kennedy International Airport and Luis Muñoz Marín International Airport to its network of CEIV Pharma-certified US stations.
The carrier also recently achieved re-certification of Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport and Philadelphia International Airport, which were first certified in 2021, and has maintained it ...
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