American Airlines Group Management
Management criteria checks 3/4
American Airlines Group's CEO is Robert Isom, appointed in Aug 2016, has a tenure of 9.92 years. total yearly compensation is $13.87M, comprised of 9.4% salary and 90.6% bonuses, including company stock and options. directly owns 0.24% of the company’s shares, worth €20.71M. The average tenure of the management team and the board of directors is 5.8 years and 5 years respectively.
Key information
Robert Isom
Chief executive officer
US$13.9m
Total compensation
| CEO salary percentage | 9.37% |
| CEO tenure | 9.9yrs |
| CEO ownership | 0.2% |
| Management average tenure | 5.8yrs |
| Board average tenure | 5yrs |
Recent management updates
Recent updates
CEO Compensation Analysis
| Date | Total Compensation | Salary | Company Earnings |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 30 2026 | n/a | n/a | -US$326m |
| Mar 31 2026 | n/a | n/a | US$202m |
| Dec 31 2025 | US$14m | US$1m | US$111m |
| Sep 30 2025 | n/a | n/a | US$602m |
| Jun 30 2025 | n/a | n/a | US$567m |
| Mar 31 2025 | n/a | n/a | US$685m |
| Dec 31 2024 | US$16m | US$1m | US$846m |
| Sep 30 2024 | n/a | n/a | US$275m |
| Jun 30 2024 | n/a | n/a | -US$121m |
| Mar 31 2024 | n/a | n/a | US$500m |
| Dec 31 2023 | US$31m | US$1m | US$822m |
| Sep 30 2023 | n/a | n/a | US$2b |
| Jun 30 2023 | n/a | n/a | US$3b |
| Mar 31 2023 | n/a | n/a | US$2b |
| Dec 31 2022 | US$5m | US$1m | US$127m |
| Sep 30 2022 | n/a | n/a | -US$2b |
| Jun 30 2022 | n/a | n/a | -US$2b |
| Mar 31 2022 | n/a | n/a | -US$2b |
| Dec 31 2021 | US$5m | US$766k | -US$2b |
| Sep 30 2021 | n/a | n/a | -US$3b |
| Jun 30 2021 | n/a | n/a | -US$6b |
| Mar 31 2021 | n/a | n/a | -US$8b |
| Dec 31 2020 | US$6m | US$687k | -US$9b |
| Sep 30 2020 | n/a | n/a | -US$6b |
| Jun 30 2020 | n/a | n/a | -US$3b |
| Mar 31 2020 | n/a | n/a | -US$740m |
| Dec 31 2019 | US$7m | US$747k | US$2b |
Compensation vs Market: Robert's total compensation ($USD13.87M) is above average for companies of similar size in the Italian market ($USD6.17M).
Compensation vs Earnings: Robert's compensation has been consistent with company performance over the past year.
CEO
Robert Isom (62 yo)
Mr. Robert D. Isom Jr. serves as President of American Airlines Inc. since September 02, 2016. He serves as Chief Executive Officer at American Airlines Group Inc. and American Airlines Inc. since March 31...
Leadership Team
| Name | Position | Tenure | Compensation | Ownership |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CEO, President & Director | 9.9yrs | US$13.87m | 0.24% € 20.7m | |
| Executive VP & CFO | 3.5yrs | US$7.11m | 0.15% € 12.9m | |
| Executive VP & COO | 6.6yrs | US$7.26m | 0.15% € 12.7m | |
| Executive VP of Corporate Affairs & Chief Legal Officer | 1.2yrs | US$10.12m | 0.010% € 894.9k | |
| Chief Strategy Officer & Vice Chair | 12.6yrs | US$8.65m | 0.17% € 14.6m | |
| Executive VP and Chief Digital & Information Officer | 3.8yrs | no data | no data | |
| Vice President of Investor Relations | no data | no data | no data | |
| EVP of Communications and Marketing & Chief Communications Officer | 4.5yrs | no data | no data | |
| Chief People Officer | 5.1yrs | no data | no data | |
| Senior VP & Deputy General Counsel | no data | no data | no data | |
| Senior Vice President of Technical Operations | 7.5yrs | no data | no data | |
| EVP of American Eagle | 8.9yrs | no data | no data |
Experienced Management: 1AAL's management team is seasoned and experienced (5.8 years average tenure).
Board Members
| Name | Position | Tenure | Compensation | Ownership |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CEO, President & Director | 4.3yrs | US$13.87m | 0.24% € 20.7m | |
| Independent Director | 12.6yrs | US$328.30k | 0.016% € 1.4m | |
| Independent Director | 5.8yrs | US$316.71k | 0.0085% € 737.6k | |
| Lead Independent Director | 12.6yrs | US$298.87k | 0.032% € 2.8m | |
| Independent Director | 10.7yrs | US$307.34k | 0.012% € 1.0m | |
| Independent Chairman of the Board | 4.5yrs | US$484.24k | 0.015% € 1.3m | |
| Independent Director | less than a year | no data | 0.00046% € 40.0k | |
| Independent Director | 5.4yrs | US$310.24k | 0.0083% € 720.2k | |
| Independent Director | 1.1yrs | US$227.44k | 0.0021% € 178.1k | |
| Independent Director | 10.7yrs | US$340.67k | 0.012% € 1.0m | |
| Independent Director | 2yrs | US$310.81k | 0.0038% € 333.6k | |
| Independent Director | 3.8yrs | US$311.85k | 0.0069% € 596.9k |
Experienced Board: 1AAL's board of directors are considered experienced (5 years average tenure).
Company Analysis and Financial Data Status
| Data | Last Updated (UTC time) |
|---|---|
| Company Analysis | 2026/07/28 05:59 |
| End of Day Share Price | 2026/07/28 00:00 |
| Earnings | 2026/06/30 |
| Annual Earnings | 2025/12/31 |
Data Sources
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| Package | Data | Timeframe | Example US Source * |
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| Company Financials | 10 years |
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| Analyst Consensus Estimates | +3 years |
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| Market Prices | 30 years |
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| Ownership | 10 years |
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| Management | 10 years |
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| Key Developments | 10 years |
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Analyst Sources
American Airlines Group Inc. is covered by 37 analysts. 21 of those analysts submitted the estimates of revenue or earnings used as inputs to our report. Analysts submissions are updated throughout the day.
| Analyst | Institution |
|---|---|
| John Staszak | Argus Research Company |
| Brandon Oglenski | Barclays |
| David Fintzen | Barclays |