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American Airlines

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American Airlines, founded in 1930 in the United States, is a major civilian commercial airline. In the context of UAP/UFO research, it has been peripherally involved through multiple pilot-reported encounters with unidentified objects, rather than direct participation in government programs or research. Key incidents include: a 2021 near-miss over New Mexico where Flight 2292 reported a fast-moving 'cruise missile type' object passing overhead; a November 2023 sighting over Dallas-Fort Worth by pilots tracking super-bright objects above 34,000 ft, not on radar; and other close calls like a cylindrical object near New York involving US Airlines (possibly related). These reports contribute to FAA and Pentagon UAP databases, such as AARO's analysis of 757 cases, highlighting aviation safety risks. No notable achievements in UAP research; American Airlines refers inquiries to authorities like the FBI. Currently operational as a leading global carrier, with pilots aiding UAP reporting amid government transparency efforts. (512 characters)