Rankings · Airlines · United States
American Airlines
Publicly traded companyFort Worth, Texasaa.com
Tied 3rdof 5 airlines
Middle of the five largest US airlines on climate, weighted by Spendwell members’ average priorities.
Better choiceWorse choice
Tied with United Airlines.
Better ranked: Southwest Airlines (1st) and Alaska Airlines (2nd)
Why it ranks here
Climate
environmental impactCommitted to develop and verify science-based zero SBTi targets by 2024-01-31 through the Business Ambition for 1.5°C program, but did not follow through with this commitment. Its disclosed emissions rose 15.4% between 2021 and 2022.
Sources: EP100, RE100, Net Zero Tracker, Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi), Climate Data Utilityemissions through 2022
3/5tied 3rd with United Airlines
How this is measured
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