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Do American Airlines (AAL) Labor Protests Undermine Management Credibility Amid Costly Premium Upgrade Plans?
In early February 2026, the Association of Professional Flight Attendants held protests after a historic no-confidence vote in American Airlines CEO Robert Isom, highlighting concerns over declining performance, strained working conditions and financial pressures, even as the airline plans new premium lounge investments and expanded service from Chicago O’Hare.
This clash between front-line crews and leadership places American’s management credibility and operational reliability under the...