Major airline is using AI to hold flights for passengers facing tight connections — but they’ll only wait for so long

The technology identifies departing flights with connecting customers who might miss them, then determines if it can delay a ...

American Airlines Has Started Holding Some Tight Flight Connections for Customers—Here’s How It Works

At select U.S. airports, American Airlines passengers may now have a better chance of making their connecting flight.

Connecting made easier: American Airlines expands flight hold program to more airports

At the gate, holding a departure is a helpful move that allows an airline to accommodate a handful of late-arriving customers ...
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What To Do If You Miss Your Connecting Flight—And When You Can Get Compensated

If the airline caused your missed connection, you can usually get rebooked for free on the same airline or a different one. If you're stranded overnight, ask for hotel and meal vouchers, and check if ...

What Happens If You Miss A Connecting Flight On An International Trip?

Missing a connecting flight is stressful but manageable. If all flights are on one ticket, airlines usually rebook you and ...
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'Not enough time for your bags': How a 90-minute connection rule upended a flight to Alaska

Thomas Larson thought he'd done everything right when he booked a flight from Raleigh-Durham to Ketchikan, Alaska. He’d bought a multi-airline itinerary through Alaska Airlines: The first leg was on ...