American Airlines Pilots Union Raises Concerns About Safety and Maintenance Issues

American Airlines’ pilots union raises concerns about safety and maintenance issues, including fewer routine inspections and shorter test flights on planes returning from major maintenance work. The airline emphasizes its commitment to safety and regular contact with regulators and unions, while the FAA declines to comment directly on the allegations. As the industry faces challenges, prioritizing rigorous safety standards is crucial for the well-being of passengers and crew.