Why did AAL stock drop? — 2026-11-12

Research session: 2026-11-12. Published: 2026-11-12T21:36:23.441567+00:00.

Final report

AAL — American Airlines Group, Inc. - Common Stock

Session close: $13.31. Regular-session share volume: 52,024,148. Change from previous close: -5.60%.

Key developments

The Federal Aviation Administration opened an investigation into American Airlines after one of its Airbus aircraft reportedly experienced a possible landing gear issue and returned to Los Angeles while en route to Phoenix. The regulator confirmed the probe, while the airline did not immediately comment on the event.

Company news American Airlines Group Faces FAA Investigation Over Possible Gear Issue

Separately, Rothschild & Co upgraded American Airlines, placing the carrier among the stocks analysts were upgrading in a prior-session report.

Company news Here’s Why Rothschild & Co Upgraded American Airlines (AAL)

News sources

Company news American Airlines Group Faces FAA Investigation Over Possible Gear Issue · Company news Here’s Why Rothschild & Co Upgraded American Airlines (AAL)

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