American Airlines to Phase Out First Class

DALLAS – American Airlines (AA) has announced that it will phase out its first-class cabins on all its international services.

The seating will be replaced by an expanded business and premium economy offering. First class will, however, remain on AA’s domestic offering. The airline currently offers first class on its Boeing 777-300ERs and Airbus A321T (Transcontinental)

“Customers Aren’t Buying It”


AA’s Chief Commercial officer Vasu Raja said, “The first class will not exist…at American Airlines for the simple reason that our customers aren’t buying it. The quality of the business-class seat has improved so much. And frankly, by removing [first class], read more ⇒

Source:: “Airways Magazine”

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