American Micro-AAggression: American is smaller in Asia than its rivals. And that’s okay. Share WhatsApp LinkedIn X Facebook Email American Micro-AAggression: American is smaller in Asia than its rivals. And that’s okay. June 2018 1 min read Seth Kaplan Subscribe Purchase ($55 USD) Already a subscriber? Login Issue Overview Give it credit for honest self assessment. In American’s latest annual report, the airline admits: “Our presence in international markets, such as Asia, is not as extensive as that of some of our competitors.”