{"id":188773,"date":"2025-03-21T07:00:13","date_gmt":"2025-03-20T21:00:13","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/simpleflying.com\/american-airlines-oldest-flying-aircraft\/"},"modified":"2025-03-21T07:00:13","modified_gmt":"2025-03-20T21:00:13","slug":"still-going-strong-this-is-american-airlines-oldest-flying-aircraft","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.vibewire.com.au\/?p=188773","title":{"rendered":"Still Going Strong: This Is American Airlines&#8217; Oldest Flying Aircraft"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>American Airlines is the world&#8217;s largest airline in terms of the number of passengers carried and daily flights, and it is one of the largest in terms of fleet size. The airline operates a massive mainline fleet of 982 aircraft, comprising 856 narrowbody jets and 126 widebody aircraft. The carrier&#8217;s Airbus A320 family aircraft and the Boeing 777 aircraft are some of the oldest in its fleet. Data from ch-aviation shows that the oldest active aircraft in the American Airlines fleet is an Airbus A320-200 with an age of 27.3 years.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>American Airlines operates a fleet of 982 aircraft.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":13,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"om_disable_all_campaigns":false,"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"_uf_show_specific_survey":0,"_uf_disable_surveys":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[13224,396,636,739,13240,423],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-188773","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-airbus-a320-200","category-aircraft","category-american-airlines","category-boeing-777-200er","category-commercial-aviation","category-united-states"],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.vibewire.com.au\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/188773","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.vibewire.com.au\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.vibewire.com.au\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.vibewire.com.au\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/13"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.vibewire.com.au\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=188773"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.vibewire.com.au\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/188773\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":188774,"href":"https:\/\/www.vibewire.com.au\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/188773\/revisions\/188774"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.vibewire.com.au\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=188773"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.vibewire.com.au\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=188773"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.vibewire.com.au\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=188773"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}