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ATLANTA--(BUSINESS WIRE)--SITA, the leading IT provider for the air transport industry, released the 2024 North American Air Transport IT Insights report, developed in collaboration with Airlines for America (A4A). The findings, based on input from carriers representing more than 60% of North American passenger traffic1, reveal that cybersecurity and artificial intelligence (AI) dominate the IT investment agenda for North American carriers. This investment level outpaces global trends and signa.

American Airlines has dropped 50% since January, but the market has already priced in a worst-case scenario, not the normal profit picture. Despite a tough quarter, the airline remains financially resilient, with a positive outlook for profitability and free cash flow. American Airlines has substantial liquidity with $8 billion in cash and $29.7 billion in debt, plus $23 billion in available liquidity through unencumbered assets.

American Airlines is doing away with long-haul first class on many planes in favor of a larger single cabin with new suites. The seats, which enter service next month, feature sliding "privacy doors," a trend in airplane cabin design.

American Airlines Group Inc.  AAL shares continue to trend higher on Thursday. The stock has been rallying after reaching an important support level.

CHICAGO, May 01, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- GTreasury, the pioneer and global leader in Digital Treasury Solutions for the Office of the CFO, today announced that American Airlines has been named a Technology Excellence category finalist in Treasury & Risk's 2025 Alexander Hamilton Awards. American Airlines uses GTreasury's treasury and risk management platform to help achieve its treasury and financial goals.

American Airlines achieved record free cash flow of $2.4 billion in 2024, reducing debt by $15 billion, driven by strong demand recovery and capacity fine-tuning. AAL's diversified revenue streams include passenger transportation, loyalty programs, and ancillary services, contributing to a stable financial base and liquidity. Despite economic uncertainties and rising costs, AAL's shares are undervalued with a potential 11.94% price increase, making it a "Buy" recommendation.

On Monday, American Airlines released a letter from its vice chair and chief strategy officer to employees, stating that the airline was suing JetBlue.

American Airlines is suing JetBlue Airways to recover money owed after partnership talks with the carrier ended over business differences, potentially clearing the runway for its rivals to pursue alliances with JetBlue.

American Airlines said on Monday it has ended partnership talks with JetBlue over disagreements and has sued the carrier to recover money owed to it following the unwinding of the Northeast Alliance.

With AAL shares down significantly year to date, we assess whether it is prudent to bet on the stock at current levels.