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American Airlines and two smaller carriers gave more proof Thursday of the recovery in air travel, posting better-than-expected profit for the fourth quarter, while Southwest Airlines lost money because of massive flight cancellations last month.

A computer outage at the Federal Aviation Administration brought flights to a standstill across the U.S. early Wednesday, with thousands of delays quickly cascading through the system at airports nationwide.

Union leadership will review an agreement reached with the Fort Worth-based carrier next week.

The airline hosted the Bessie Coleman Aviation All-Stars tour last week to celebrate the anniversary of Coleman earning her international pilot's license in 1921.

Dallas ISD Superintendent Michael Hinojosa talked about the value of collegiate classes in high school and especially the pay-off from internships, during a webinar discussing on how to manage education and student career development in a pandemic

When American Airlines hired David Harris in 1964, he became the first African American pilot to fly for a commercial airline. Pulitzer Prize winner Michael Cottman's Segregated Skies tells his story.

Airlines say staffing shortages and winter weather are contributing to cancellations.

Airlines are having trouble hiring pilots, flight attendants and other personnel, which might be causing canceled flights and scrapping of service to some airports, executives told legislators on Wednesday.

The Federal Aviation Administration levied 10 fines yesterday for alleged unruly behavior. Of those, three incidents occurred on American Airlines flights and three on Southwest Airlines. Despite a general decline since January, the FAA is reporting a still-high rate unruly passengers.

The airline says it was forced to cancel more than 800 flights on Sunday alone due to poor weather and staff shortages.

An American Airlines flight attendant was hospitalized Wednesday after she was assaulted by a passenger on a coast to coast flight. The airline is taking legal action.