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American Airlines Honors WWII Veterans with D-Day 80th Anniversary Trip to Normandy

American Airlines Honors WWII Veterans with D-Day 80th Anniversary Trip to Normandy
06/07/2024 | Companies
To mark the 80th anniversary of the D-Day landings, American Airlines transported nearly 70 World War II veterans to Normandy, France. The journey began at American's headquarters in Dallas-Fort Worth with a kickoff dinner featuring a 1940s-era big band and the Victory Belles from the National...
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American Airlines and Gary Sinise Foundation Unite for Annual Snowball Express: Honoring Military and First Responder Families at Walt Disney World

American Airlines and Gary Sinise Foundation Unite for Annual Snowball Express: Honoring Military and First Responder Families at Walt Disney World
01/04/2024 | Companies
This month, American Airlines collaborated with the Gary Sinise Foundation for the annual Snowball Express event, which pays tribute to individuals who have lost a loved one while serving in the military. In a noteworthy change this year, the event spanned two weeks, accommodating not only the...
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American Airlines makes strategic equity investment in Universal Hydrogen Co

American Airlines makes strategic equity investment in Universal Hydrogen Co
10/17/2022 | Companies
Green hydrogen has the potential to be a game changer in the aviation industry’s pathway to net zero GHG emissions by 2050. American Airlines recently announced a strategic equity investment in Universal Hydrogen Co., which is developing a green hydrogen distribution and logistics network for the...
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American Airlines opens up piloting career to diverse communities

American Airlines opens up piloting career to diverse communities
09/09/2022 | Citizenship
American Airlines celebrates 100th anniversary of 1st Black woman to receive pilot license. American Airlines has organized the Bessie Coleman Aviation All-Stars tour to celebrate the 100th anniversary of the first black woman to receive a pilot's license in 1921. Her achievement has broken down...
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American Airlines donates $1M to Organization of Black Aerospace Professionals

American Airlines donates $1M to Organization of Black Aerospace Professionals
08/25/2022 | Companies
One of the aims of this effort is aimed at exposing the youth from diverse backgrounds, in career opportunities in the aviation industry. In a statement American Airlines announced a donation of $1.5 million to the Organization of Black Aerospace Professionals (OBAP)  Luke Weathers Flight...
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American Airlines invests in hydrogen electric zero emission leader ZeroAvia

American Airlines invests in hydrogen electric zero emission leader ZeroAvia
08/17/2022 | Companies
ZeroAvia’s hydrogen-electric engines could power regional jets in this decade. In a statement American Airlines announced its investment in ZeroAvia, a leader in hydrogen-electric zero-emission aviation. In addition to the investment, it has also signed a memorandum of understanding (MOU)...
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American Airlines first global airlines to use 1M+ gallons of sustainable aviation fuel in 2021

American Airlines first global airlines to use 1M+ gallons of sustainable aviation fuel in 2021
07/15/2022 | Companies
American Airlines is building a resilient airline that will thrive forever. The American Airlines Group Inc has issued its 2021 Environmental, Social and Governance (ESG) report which provides an updated view on the company’s strategy and progress across key issues over the last one year. “As the...
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American Airlines Becomes The First Airline With GBAC STAR Accreditation

American Airlines Becomes The First Airline With GBAC STAR Accreditation
12/31/2020 | Companies
The accreditation programme looks into the performance in putting up “cleaning, disinfection and infectious disease prevention” practice to address “outbreaks and pandemics”. Dailycsr.com – 31 December 2020 – American Airlines becomes the first one to get “GBAC STAR™ accreditation” coming from the...
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