Flagship Flop: American Airlines Executive Explains Why It’s Removing Widebody Aircraft Between Miami & Los Angeles

An American Airlines executive is sounding off about the carriers decision to shift all equipment on its transcontinental route between Miami International Airport (MIA) and Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to narrowbody aircraft. Brian Znotins, Americans Senior Vice President of Network Planning, reportedly cited financial reasons and explained that the airlines widebody aircraft are really meant for long-haul.