American Airlines CEO Robert Isom extolled Brazilian aircraft maker Embraer and excoriated Boeing Boeing on the carrier’s earnings call Thursday. “I want to give a shout out to Embraer,” Isom said.

American Airlines is set to resume flying the Embraer 175 to South America, reintroducing a nonstop link from Miami to the capital of Venezuela. The service, which is set to launch at the end of this ...

Fort Worth-based American Airlines announced it is giving its regional jets a major makeover. Newly-delivered Embraer 175 and Bombardier CRJ900 aircraft flown by the carrier, which operates its ...