American Airlines Employee Job Reviews in the United States

"Many better places to work than American Airlines!"

"Easy, fun job, pay and hours could be better for safety."

What do you like about working at American Airlines?

"Fairly easy to work outside life around, and have some freedom while working outside that you would not have in an office position."

Do you have any tips for others interviewing with this company?

"If you can tolerate working in ANY weather conditions and are looking for a break from customer service, it can be a fun job. If you cannot handle wintery conditions, I recommend looking elsewhere for employment."

What don't you like about working at American Airlines?

"Pay is extremely low in comparison with other airline ramp positions, safety on ramp is not wonderful, nor is the safety of airport. No ramp or maintenance employees are scanned before touching aircraft."

What suggestions do you have for management?

"Better safety precautions, better screening prior to hiring candidates."

What do you like about working at American Airlines?

"I liked being able to travel on the weekends."

What don't you like about working at American Airlines?

"I did not like all the bureaucracy blocking projects."

"MBA kids with 5 months experience get all the promotions."

"If one upper manager doesn't like you, forget it, NO opportunity."

What do you like about working at American Airlines?

"The people that work for me are hard working, most of my equals are as well."

What don't you like about working at American Airlines?

"There is too much bureaucratic BS going on. The good managers are stifled while the bad ones are promoted. If you have conflict of ideas with one upper manager your career is pretty much over. There is an absurd amount of favoritism."

What suggestions do you have for management?

"Keep concerned about the operation and the people, don't have lower managers do upper managers' dirty work. Maybe more time should be spent in the operation observing, not skirt chasing."

What do you like about working at American Airlines?

"Travel benefits."

What don't you like about working at American Airlines?

"Not a lot of team players."

What suggestions do you have for management?

"Not to be too-faced."

"They suck."

What do you like about working at American Airlines?

"Nothing."

Do you have any tips for others interviewing with this company?

"Run away."

What don't you like about working at American Airlines?

"Everything. Wake up, do not rip off the company."

What suggestions do you have for management?

"Quit."

"Great place to work."

What do you like about working at American Airlines?

"The hours were very flexible."

What don't you like about working at American Airlines?

"Upper management."

What suggestions do you have for management?

"Listen."

What do you like about working at American Airlines?

"Traveling the world."

What don't you like about working at American Airlines?

"The salary is poor."

What suggestions do you have for management?

"Treat your employees good."

What do you like about working at American Airlines?

"Fast paced, time sensitive adrenaline rush."

Do you have any tips for others interviewing with this company?

"If they like fast pace, multi tasking, huge responsibility w/o minding low salary then this is a great company to work."

What don't you like about working at American Airlines?

"Management earns less than hourly employees."

What suggestions do you have for management?

"Better compensation package for managers."

"It was a job, but not a career."

What do you like about working at American Airlines?

"I loved the flight benefits, and learning how an airline operates."

What don't you like about working at American Airlines?

"It really was just a job, and not a career."

What suggestions do you have for management?

"Remember that employees are people, we deserve respect just as much as a customer."

"Excellent, upward, friendly place to work."

What do you like about working at American Airlines?

"I got to fly extremely inexpensively, and I could trade days off readily."

Do you have any tips for others interviewing with this company?

"Be confident, and well spoken. Be prepared to give examples of your work."

What don't you like about working at American Airlines?

"Frequency of schedule changes."

What suggestions do you have for management?

"I think they did a B+ job, so I would just suggest more cloesness and openness with the lower workers."

"They have some great places to work."

"Rough time to be in that industry."

What do you like about working at American Airlines?

"The people."

What don't you like about working at American Airlines?

"The management."

What do you like about working at American Airlines?

"Fly benefit."

What suggestions do you have for management?

"Working from home."