American Airlines Fights Back
March 8th, 2024 at 12:10 PM EST
In this week’s Airline Weekly Lounge podcast, Gordon Smith and Jay Shabat discuss a new strategy from American Airlines to win back domestic market share and boost loyalty. We also examine the impact of Turkish Airlines’ Australian debut on Qantas and other major carriers. Find a full archive of the Lounge here.
Reading List:
American Airlines Goes All In on Its Loyalty Program and Small Cities
American Airlines Orders 260 New Planes: Here’s What They’re Getting
Turkish Airlines Makes Australian Debut – Should Qantas Be Worried?
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