American Airlines Stock (AAL) Today: Premium Push Headlines, Analyst Forecasts, and What Investors Are Watching on Dec. 17, 2025
American Airlines stock closed at $15.99 on Dec. 16, up 4.31%, with trading volume near 98.4 million shares. The company is shifting strategy toward premium cabins, highlighted by the debut of its Airbus A321XLR with new “Flagship Suite” seats on the New York–Los Angeles route Dec. 18. Executives aim to boost high-margin revenue and compete more directly with Delta and United.