{"id":141306,"date":"2026-01-28T15:57:07","date_gmt":"2026-01-28T15:57:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/141306\/"},"modified":"2026-01-28T15:57:07","modified_gmt":"2026-01-28T15:57:07","slug":"american-airlines-expects-a-9-figure-loss-due-to-winter-storms","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/141306\/","title":{"rendered":"American Airlines expects a 9-figure loss due to winter storms"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The Fort Worth-based carrier this week revealed that it&#8217;s planning for a 1.5-point reduction in its first-quarter capacity guidance because of the winter storm.<\/p>\n<p>FORT WORTH, Texas \u2014 This article was originally published in the Dallas Business Journal. Read the\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.bizjournals.com\/dallas\/news\/2026\/01\/27\/american-airlines-winter-storm-fern-200m-impact.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer nofollow\">original article and more business content here<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>American Airlines Group Inc. expects a revenue hit of up to $200 million from Winter Storm Fern, which would rank among the most significant weather-related disruptions in company history.<\/p>\n<p>The Fort Worth-based carrier this week revealed that it&#8217;s planning for a 1.5-point reduction in its first-quarter capacity guidance because of the winter storm that has gripped much of the country for the past few days, resulting in a $150 million to $200 million impact on the top line. The airline confirmed the storm caused more than 9,000 flights to be cancelled.<\/p>\n<p>The figure puts a hard financial cost on the storm and underscores how the weather has impacted operations at North Texas companies.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;The impact of the storm is as significant as we\u2019ve ever seen at American,&#8221; CEO Robert Isom said Jan. 27 on an earnings call, as the company was also reporting fourth-quarter and year-end earnings.<\/p>\n<p>Read the full story\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.bizjournals.com\/dallas\/news\/2026\/01\/27\/american-airlines-winter-storm-fern-200m-impact.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer nofollow\">here.<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"The Fort Worth-based carrier this week revealed that it&#8217;s planning for a 1.5-point reduction in its first-quarter capacity&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":141307,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[10],"tags":[116,118,117],"class_list":{"0":"post-141306","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-fort-worth","8":"tag-fort-worth","9":"tag-fort-worth-headlines","10":"tag-fort-worth-news"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/141306","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=141306"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/141306\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/141307"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=141306"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=141306"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=141306"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}