The airline said it was making the announcement 'to provide more certainty to customers'An American Airlines Boeing 737 MAX 8 flight from Los Angeles lands at Reagan National Airport. Photo for illustrative purposes Image Credit: ReutersAmerican Airlines said Sunday it will extend flight cancellation through April 24 because of the grounding of the Boeing 737 Max after two fatal crashes since October and cut some additional flights. American is the second-largest US operator of the Max in the United States with 24 jets, behind Southwest Airlines with 34. American said earlier this month it was flying about 85 flights a day out of its 6,700 daily departures on 737 Max planes when the grounded was announced. American, Southwest and United Airlines were all meeting with Boeing this weekend to review the software upgrade, Reuters reported Saturday.

Source: Ethiopian News March 24, 2019 13:52 UTC