The flight symbol has not been the only element added to some winglets. Some 737-800s have been spotted with a red stripe on the top of the outer side of the winglets, but it is not clear why.

American Airlines has just rebranded for the first time in over 40 years. The AA logo of yore is gone, replaced by the Flight Symbol, a red and blue eagle crossed with a wing. And every plane will ...

The story of Mathias Rust's flight from Helsinki to Moscow in 1987 is probably one of the strangest episodes of the Cold War. Twenty-five years ago Rust, a 19-year-old German with about 50 hours ...

Red, white and blue stripes on the tail pay homage to the U.S. flag. "Our new logo — the Flight Symbol — contains the eagle, the star, the "A," and refreshed shades of red, white and blue ...

“American Airlines’ Flight Symbol easily possesses the modicum of creativity necessary to qualify for copyright protection,” the carrier said in a complaint filed in U.S. District Court ...