ch-aviationDaniel Martinez Garbuno

American Airlines seeks to close profit gap; widebody order

By ch-aviation: American Airlines (AA, Dallas/Fort Worth) is pursuing a long-term strategy to narrow its profitability gap with rivals Delta Air Lines and United Airlines, while preparing a new widebody aircraft order and dismissing the possibility of a merger with United.

2026-07-28T10:04:13.016423-07:00
FlightGlobalDavid Kaminski-Morrow

Premature braking caused multiple-tyre burst as Ryanair 737 Max landed with anti-skid inoperative

By FlightGlobal: Wheels locked on touchdown at Bergamo after delay in manual speedbrake deployment. Italian investigators have determined that premature braking while landing with an inoperative anti-skid system resulted in the main landing-gear wheels of a Ryanair Boeing 737 Max 8-200 locking on touchdown at Bergamo.

2026-07-28T07:11:37.257187-07:00