American loses $2bn in 2021 even with billions in taxpayer aid

American Airlines hub Miami Airbus A320

Source: Max Kingsley-Jones/FlightGlobal

American Airlines lost $2 billion in 2021 despite taking $4.2 billion in US government aid, and the company predicts revenue in early 2022 will continue to significantly lag 2019 figures.

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