American Airlines Buys 260 Aircraft From Boeing, Embraer, and Airbus

Key TakeawaysAmerican Airlines said it is buying 260 aircraft from Boeing, Embraer, and Airbus to increase its narrow-body lineup.The carrier is purchasing 85 Boeing, 90 Embraer, and 85 Airbus jets.American is also retrofitting its Airbus A319 and A320 aircraft to take advantage of rising demand for premium seats. American Airlines (AAL) is buying 260 aircraft from Boeing, Embraer, and Airbus to increase its narrow-body lineup, with an option to add 193 more aircraft. The airline said Monday it is getting 8 ...