Al Ball

3Q2025 Earnings Underscore American Airlines’ Competitive Decline

3Q2025 Earnings Underscore American Airlines’ Competitive Decline

American Airlines’ third quarter 2025 financial results continue to lag our competitors, and the trend is deeply concerning. Rather than closing the performance gap, American continues to fall further behind, raising serious questions about the effectiveness of current leadership strategies and decision-making. In May 2025, the J.D. Power 2025 North America Airline Satisfaction Study ranked…

The Passing of Brother Jeffrey Lowman

It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of our brother, Jeffrey Dean Lowman. Jeffrey, a dedicated and hardworking member of our union family, passed away on October 17, 2025, at the age of 60. He worked tirelessly as an Overhaul Support Mechanic at American Airlines in 1995, and later became an Aviation…

The Passing of Brother Michael Kelly

It is with great sadness that we announce the sudden passing of our colleague, Mike Kelly, on October 10, 2025. Mike suffered a massive heart attack as he was entering the Composite Repair Center earlier this morning. Mike had been a dedicated member of the American Airlines team since 1988, serving our organization with distinction…