American Airlines travelers report waiting hours for luggage at PHL
Dozens of American Airlines travelers said they were forced to wait hours for their bags after landing at Philadelphia International Airport Saturday night.
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Dozens of American Airlines travelers said they were forced to wait hours for their bags after landing at Philadelphia International Airport Saturday night.
A spokesperson for American Airlines said in a statement, "We strive to ensure that every customer's checked baggage arrives to its intended destination on time. We apologize to customers onboard flight 2870 for a delay in receiving their bags."
Dozens of American Airlines travelers say they were forced to wait hours for their bags after landing at Philadelphia International Airport Saturday night -- and many never even got their hands on their luggage.
Dozens of American Airlines travelers say they were forced to wait hours for their bags after landing at Philadelphia International Airport from Seattle, Washington Saturday night –and many never even got their hands on their luggage.
A New Jersey man is facing multiple charges after federal prosecutors said he tried to open airplane doors mid-flight, propositioned a flight attendant and repeatedly vaped aboard a Seattle, Washington to Dallas, Texas flight. The flight had to be rerouted to Salt Lake City due to the disruptions.
Passengers flying out of PHL can board a bus to the airport in Wilmington, Delaware or vice versa.
Similar to its shuttle service to Atlantic City, New Jersey, American Airlines is launching a shuttle service from Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) to Wilmington Airport (ILG) in Wilmington, Delaware.
Over 350 flights into and out of Philadelphia were delayed or canceled Sunday. According to the airport, American Airlines, the largest carrier at PHL, had the most flights impacted by the weather.
Severe weather stranded hundreds of travelers at Philadelphia International Airport over the weekend, and some are still figuring out how to get home and when they can get their bags.
Travelers expressed frustration after hundreds of flights in and out of Philadelphia International Airport were delayed or canceled Sunday and Monday.
Dozens of flights in and out of Philadelphia International Airport are canceled or delayed Monday after storms on Sunday impacted airports across the country. Some passengers flying with American Airlines also said they're stranded after waiting several hours on the tarmac.
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A spokesperson for the Philadelphia International Airport said an American Airlines flight bound for Memphis returned to PHL after a possible mechanical issue on Saturday.
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Passengers of a flight that landed at Philadelphia International Airport had to get off the plane Friday evening because of a possible safety concern. An American Airlines spokesperson said law enforcement officials met flight 1738 which was coming to Philly from Turks and Caicos. Chopper 3 was overhead as passengers were deplaned and waited on the tarmac as the aircraft was inspected. The plane was cleared and headed to the terminal.
The union for American Airlines pilots says it's been seeing "a significant spike in safety- and maintenance-related problems in our operation."
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United joins American Airlines, Jet Blue and other carriers in recently upping their fees to check luggage.
American Airlines is raising fees for checked bags. The airline now has the highest prices of the three major airlines for baggage.
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More than 900,000 people were expected to fly in and out of PHL over Thanksgiving, an 11% increase from 2022.
The U.S. Department of Transportation hit the airline with the largest-ever fine for keeping passengers on board for too long.
Passengers on the American Airlines bus service the Landline will no longer have to get re-screen at PHL to board connecting flights.
More delays and cancelations continue Monday morning after more than 400 flights were impacted by severe weather moving through the northeast over the weekend.
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Penn's first successful transplant was a kidney back in 1966. Since then, there have been thousands of life-saving operations.
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The Union unveiled their primary "1776 Kit" jerseys, which pay tribute to America's 250th anniversary and Philadelphia's role.
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