(News Bulletin 247) – Air Transport World (ATW), the leading media brand serving the information needs of airlines and commercial air travel, today announced that American Airlines has been named the Airline’s Green Airline. year 2023.

This award marks recognition of the progress American Airlines has made in pursuing its sustainability goals.

“American embeds sustainability into every level of our business, from the fuel we buy to the food we serve our customers,” said Robert Isom, Chief Executive Officer of American.

With the largest fleet renewal effort in the airline’s history and substantial investments in future fuel, ATW has highly valued American’s work.

Fleet renewal efforts have also helped the airline improve fuel efficiency by more than 10% since 2013, helping to save 1.9 billion gallons of fuel and avoid 19 million metric tons of carbon dioxide.

The airline is also included in the Dow Jones Sustainability North America Index in 2022 for the second consecutive year.

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