American Airlines Boeing 777 jet airliner plane N787AL coming in to land at London Heathrow Airport, UK. Close up of nose
American Airlines, Inc. (AA) is a major American airline headquartered in Fort Worth, Texas. Operating an extensive international and domestic network, American Airlines is the world's largest airline by fleet size and revenue, and the second largest by number of destinations served, after United Airlines. It operates from its main hub at Dallas/Fort Worth, and its hubs at Charlotte, Los Angeles, New York-JFK, New York-LaGuardia, Miami, Chicago-O'Hare, Philadelphia, Phoenix, and Washington, , while its primary maintenance base is at Tulsa International Airport. The company, which is headquartered in Fort Worth, Texas, also has a significant presence in Atlanta, Boston, London-Heathrow, Raleigh-Durham, San Antonio, and San primary competitors are Delta Air Lines, United Airlines, and Southwest Airlines. American Airlines is a founding member of the Oneworld airline alliance, and coordinates fares, services, and scheduling with British Airways, Finnair, and Iberia in the transatlantic market and with Japan Airlines in the transpacific market. Regional service is operated by independent and subsidiary carriers under the brand name American Eagle. As of June 2015, American Airlines operates a mainline fleet of 953 aircraft, making it the largest commercial fleet in the world. It primarily operates a mix of Airbus and Boeing (including McDonnell Douglas) narrow-body and wide-body aircraft, as well as one narrow-body variant from Embraer. American is currently in the process of the largest fleet renewal in its history, with over 350 aircraft on order from Airbus and Boeing. Pictured is American Airlines Boeing 777-223(ER) N787AL - cn 30010 / 277 landing at London Heathrow
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Location: Heathrow Airport, London, UK
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License: Licensed
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