American Airlines Boosts Thanksgiving Travel Capacity with 285 Widebody Aircraft

American Airlines is gearing up for the busiest travel week of the year by significantly increasing its seat capacity during the Thanksgiving holiday period. The airline plans to deploy 285 widebody aircraft primarily on flights originating from its major hubs across the United States.

Travelers can expect enhanced availability and options on routes from American’s key hubs, including Chicago, Dallas/Fort Worth, New York, Los Angeles, Miami, Philadelphia, Phoenix, and Charlotte, N.C. This strategic move aims to accommodate the surge in demand during the Thanksgiving week, ensuring that passengers have more choices and flexibility for their holiday travel plans.

American Airlines is not alone in its efforts to meet the heightened demand for Thanksgiving travel. Other major carriers like Southwest Airlines, Delta Air Lines, and United Airlines are also increasing their seat capacity compared to the previous year, collectively contributing to a smoother and more accessible travel experience for passengers.

Sources: AirGuide Business airguide.info, bing.com, aa.com