American Airlines is bringing back its Flagship Suite experience on flights between Brisbane and Dallas this October. Beyond the DFW-to-BNE route, American will offer the suites on select flights to London (LHR), Buenos Aires (EZE) and Auckland (AKL) from DFW, Chicago (ORD) and Philadelphia (PHL). Flagship Suite seats aboard the newly designed Boeing 787-9 aircraft are now available to purchase.

American Airlines has opened its new Flagship and Admirals Club lounges at Philadelphia International Airport’s (PHL) Terminal A-West.

Bookings are now open for American Airlines’ new Flagship Suites aboard its two new Boeing 787-9 aircraft, which will make their international debut on the Chicago to London Heathrow route on 5 June.

American Airlines and Dallas Fort Worth International Airport (DFW) have unveiled improved plans for Terminal F.

American Airlines’ passengers flying into Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) from Sydney no longer have to claim checked baggage in the US Customs and Border Protection (CBP) Customs Hall and recheck it with the airline for a connecting flight under a new program announced this week.

Fiji Airways has become the newest full member of oneworld® alliance, with a suite of benefits available to guests effective from today, 1 April 2025. The move comes after Fiji Airways was accepted and joined oneworld as an affiliate ‘Connect’ member in 2018. In June last year, oneworld revealed the Fijian carrier would move to becoming a full member.

Boom Supersonic this week successfully flew the first supersonic flight of its XB-1 demonstrator aircraft over the Mojave Desert in California, USA.

Fiji Airways will join American Airlines AAdvantage® travel rewards program in the coming year, offering members a host of benefits as well as earning and redemption capabilities when travelling on either airline.

American Airlines has announced it will commence new non-stop flights from Dallas/Fort Worth to Brisbane from October – the first-ever scheduled service between the destinations.

The oneworld® alliance has unveiled its first ever fully branded dedicated airport lounge as the group prepares to celebrate its landmark 25th anniversary later this year.

Last month, I had the envious opportunity of trialling American Airlines’ business class product on the non-stop Sydney-Los Angeles route. This was my first time flying American across the Pacific, currently operated by its Boeing 777-300ER aircraft. The oneworld aviation alliance member has been flying to Sydney for about eight years in partnership with Qantas, excluding a six-month pause last year due to aircraft availability issues, and a still recovering COVID market.

American Airlines has unveiled new Flagship Suite premium seating for its future long-haul Airbus A321XLR and Boeing 787-9 Dreamliner fleet, rolling out in early 2024.