American Airlines was recovering slowly from winter storm Fern on Tuesday, as crews could not reach airplanes and Dallas remained "a skating rink."

If you absolutely have to travel, be prepared to roll with the punches. More flights are likely to get delayed or canceled as the storm progresses. Research your rebooking options and alternative itineraries in advance, and take advantage of airlines' self-service tools to avoid long lines at airport agent desks or long hold times on the phone.

The Fort Worth-based carrier this week revealed that it's planning for a 1.5-point reduction in its first-quarter capacity guidance because of the winter storm.

Southwest Airlines has been crowned the best airline in the country, knocking Delta Air Lines off its perch for the first time since the outbreak of the COVID pandemic, according to a new study. The Wall Street Journal’s 18th annual airline scorecard cited Delta’s industry-low number of customer complaints and tarmac delays,

Adani Airports on Wednesday urged India to ease limits on how many seats foreign airlines can sell on flights to and from the country, saying the curbs are holding back its ambition to become a global aviation hub.

The company is already seeing double-digit revenue growth for the first three weeks of 2026, fueled by premium cabins and corporate channels.

American Airlines says first-quarter revenue should increase between 7% and 10% in comparison to last year and expects to have more than $2 billion in free cash flow in 2026. The Fort Worth carrier reported a fourth-quarter net income of $99 million on Tuesday and full-year net income of $111 million,

American expects to earn 7% to 10% more revenue in the first three months of 2026.