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Company History

Read about the history of American Airlines including the story of the first VIP travel lounge, first female pilot and evolution of American Airlines aircraft.

Admirals Club History
In 1939, American Airlines opened the industry's first VIP lounge at LaGuardia Airport in New York, forever changing travel at airports. Read how the Admirals Club has become synonymous with productivity, comfort and convenience at major airports throughout the world.
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History of AMR Corporation and American Airlines
Read the history of the airline.

Female Pilots Make History
American Airlines was the first major airline to hire a female pilot. Read more about American Airlines female pilots.
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Historic AA Aircraft
Information on historic American Airlines aircraft models.

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