American Airlines

Summary

American Airlines is an airline^[1]. It ranks in the top 0.21% of airline entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (12,742 views/month, #6 of 2,889).^[2]

Key Facts

• American Airlines was a member of International Association of Baggage System Companies^[3].
• American Airlines is in the country of United States^[4].
• American Airlines's instance of is recorded as airline^[5].
• American Airlines's instance of is recorded as business^[6].
• American Airlines's instance of is recorded as public company^[7].
• American Airlines's airline hub is recorded as Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport^[8].
• American Airlines's airline hub is recorded as O'Hare International Airport^[9].
• American Airlines's airline hub is recorded as Miami International Airport^[10].
• American Airlines's airline hub is recorded as John F. Kennedy International Airport^[11].
• American Airlines's airline hub is recorded as Los Angeles International Airport^[12].
• American Airlines's airline hub is recorded as Charlotte Douglas International Airport^[13].
• American Airlines's airline hub is recorded as Philadelphia International Airport^[14].
• American Airlines's airline hub is recorded as Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport^[15].
• American Airlines's airline hub is recorded as Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport^[16].
• American Airlines's airline hub is recorded as LaGuardia Airport^[17].
• American Airlines's airline alliance is recorded as Oneworld^[18].
• American Airlines's item operated is recorded as Airbus A319^[19].
• American Airlines's item operated is recorded as Airbus A320^[20].
• American Airlines's item operated is recorded as Airbus A321-200^[21].
• American Airlines's item operated is recorded as Airbus A321neo^[22].
• American Airlines's item operated is recorded as Boeing 737-800^[23].
• American Airlines's item operated is recorded as Boeing 737 MAX 8^[24].
• American Airlines's item operated is recorded as Douglas DC-2^[25].
• American Airlines's item operated is recorded as Douglas DC-3^[26].
• American Airlines's item operated is recorded as Douglas DC-4^[27].

Body

Founding

Recorded inception include April 15, 1926^[28] and June 25, 1936^[29]. American Airlines's location of formation is recorded as Fort Worth^[30].

Identity

American Airlines followed Colonial Air Transport^[31].

Leadership

American Airlines's chief executive officer is recorded as Doug Parker^[32].

Operations

Headquarters locations include Fort Worth^[33], a city in the United States^[34], in United States^[35], founded in 1849^[36]. American Airlines's parent organization or unit is recorded as American Airlines Group^[37]. Subsidiaries include PSA Airlines^[38], an airline^[39], in United States^[40], founded in 1980^[41], headquartered in Vandalia^[42]; Southwest Air Fast Express^[43], an airline^[44], in United States^[45], founded in 1928^[46], headquartered in Tulsa^[47]; and Admirals Club^[48], a retail chain^[49], in United States^[50].

Ownership

American Airlines is owned by American Airlines Group^[51].

Brands and Namesakes

Things named for American Airlines include American Airlines Center^[52], an ice rink^[53], in United States^[54], founded in 2001^[55] and Todd Haimes Theatre^[56], a theatre building^[57], in United States^[58], founded in 1918^[59].

Why It Matters

American Airlines ranks in the top 0.21% of airline entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (12,742 views/month, #6 of 2,889).^[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 30 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[60] It is known by 29 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[61]

Entities named for it include American Airlines Center^[52], an ice rink^[53], in United States^[54], founded in 2001^[55] and Todd Haimes Theatre^[56], a theatre building^[57], in United States^[58], founded in 1918^[59].