Which Aircraft Types Has American Airlines Operated?

American Airlines today operates the largest fleet of any airline. This is a mixed Boeing and Airbus narrowbody fleet and an all Boeing widebody fleet. Since the pandemic hit, it has been noticeably simplified. Looking back over its history, though, it has a much more mixed fleet. This includes Boeing and Airbus as well as several others – McDonnel Douglas, British Aerospace, Fokker, and Embraer.

Long history and American Aircraft Types 

American Airlines is one of the oldest continuously operating airlines in the world. Several airlines came together in the 1930s to operate under a single brand – with the oldest of these (American Airways) tracing its origins back to 1927.

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