American Airlines Forecasts Bigger Loss In 2026 On Fuel Spike, Plans To Slow Growth Next Year

American Airlines has become the fourth major US carrier to cut its 2026 profit outlook this month, forecasting a full-year loss of $1 to $1.60 per share as soaring jet fuel costs outweigh record revenue. Despite a 19.3% jump in third-quarter revenue to $16.34 billion, the airline reported a $ 269 million net loss and plans to slow capacity growth in 2027 to manage rising expenses.

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