American Airlines introduces new technology to hold connecting flights for passengers with connections, aiming to improve customer experience during summer travel season.
Key Points
Over 715,000 flights booked between May 16 and Sept. 2
New technology initially rolled out at Dallas-Fort Worth International Airport
Plans to expand the test to other hubs over the summer
Pros
Improves customer experience by reducing anxiety for connecting passengers
Enhances the airline's operational efficiency by automating processes
Cons
Unclear impact on fellow flyers due to potential flight delays