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American Airlines

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Founded

1930

Employees

10001+

Headquarters

Fort Worth, TX

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Overview

Does American Airlines Sponsor H-1B Visas?

Yes. Our records show American Airlines has filed 1,930 H-1B Labor Condition Applications (LCAs). The latest available data is for fiscal year 2026, with 171 filings.

About American Airlines

American Airlines focuses on providing an exceptional travel experience across the globe, serving more than 260 airports in more than 50 countries and territories. American’s fleet of nearly 900 aircraft flies more than 3,500 daily flights worldwide from hubs in Chicago, Dallas/Fort Worth, Los Angeles, Miami, and New York. American Airlines is a member of the Oneworld Alliance, a global airline alliance that includes carriers such as British Airways, Qantas, and Cathay Pacific. In addition to passenger services, American Airlines offers cargo services, and it operates a frequent flyer program called AAdvantage.

Visa History

H1B Sponsorship trends

In fiscal year 2026, American Airlines recorded 171 H-1B LCA filings, a 52.37% decrease from the previous year. The reported certification rate was 87.72%, down by 9.49 percentage points.

PERM Sponsorship trends

In fiscal year 2026, American Airlines recorded 43 PERM filings, a 15.69% decrease from the previous year. The reported certification rate was 100%, up by 37.25 percentage points.

Salary & Job

Salary

H-1B and PERM salary history at American Airlines, 2020–2026.

2026 74,963 ~ 244,000 66,304 ~ 207,023
2025 59,821 ~ 276,317 66,305 ~ 207,023
2024 57,083 ~ 258,000 64,062 ~ 200,021
2023 64,062 ~ 675,000 69,389 ~ 224,000
2022 55,869 ~ 255,000 53,144 ~ 154,706
2021 53,144 ~ 550,000 47,642 ~ 154,706
2020 60,434 ~ 550,000 59,122 ~ 174,235
Job Fields

American Airlines sponsors foreign workers across diverse job fields, including Computer and Mathematical(2,092), Management(150), Business and Financial Operations(69), Architecture and Engineering(7), Arts, Design, Entertainment, Sports, and Media(2), for permanent employment opportunities.

Computer and Mathematical 90.17%
Management 6.47%
Business and Financial Operations 2.97%
Architecture and Engineering 0.3%
Arts, Design, Entertainment, Sports, and Media 0.09%
STEM Job Titles

American Airlines supports foreign workers for permanent employment in various STEM job titles.

IT Applications Developer 566 IT Applications Architect 82 Technical Lead IT Application 77 Data Engineer IT Analytic 60 IT Infrastructure Engineer 55
Non-STEM Job Titles

American Airlines supports foreign workers for permanent employment in various Non-STEM job titles.

Division Finance Manager 15 Division Finance Analyst 11 Revenue Management Manager 9 Sox Compliance Manager 5 Commodity Manager 5

Worker Backgrounds

School

American Airlines sponsors green cards for foreign workers, with the majority of them graduating from a select group of U.S. universities.

Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University-Daytona Beach 7 The University of Texas at Dallas 7 San Francisco Bay University 6 Texas A & M University-Commerce 5 Purdue University-Main Campus 5
Major

American Airlines sponsors both STEM and Non-STEM workers, with the most sponsorships in fields as below.

Computer Science 59 Computer Engineering 23 Information Technology 22 Electronic Engineering 22 Electrical Engineering 17 Business Administration 38 Operations Management 2 Management 2 Supply Chain Management 2 Aviation Finance 1
Degree

American Airlines sponsors green cards for foreign workers who have graduated with various degrees.

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Citizenship

Most of American Airlines recruiters come from INDIA, CHINA, BRAZIL, PERU, MEXICO.

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Job Level

American Airlines sponsors green cards for foreign workers across various job levels.

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Location

American Airlines's primary office locations are in TX, TEXAS, AZ, OK, OKLAHOMA.

TX 1,800 TEXAS 232 AZ 229 OK 36 OKLAHOMA 9

Contacts

Contact

Authorized American Airlines employees listed here handle labor certification. They must work directly for American Airlines, not outside agents, lawyers, or HR staff. In small companies, this is often the president or operations manager.

Vincent S. Carver v***r@aa.com Director & Sr. Attorney ***0639

FAQs

Visa FAQs
Does American Airlines sponsor H-1B visas?
Yes. Our records show American Airlines has filed 1,930 H-1B Labor Condition Applications (LCAs). The latest available data is for fiscal year 2026, with 171 filings.
Does American Airlines sponsor PERM (green card) applications?
Yes. Our records show American Airlines has filed 390 PERM labor certification applications. The latest available data is for fiscal year 2026, with 43 filings.
Does American Airlines participate in E-Verify?
The available dataset contains an E-Verify participation signal for American Airlines. Check the official E-Verify employer search for current status.
Does American Airlines sponsor Non-STEM job seekers?
Our records include 173 Non-STEM cases associated with American Airlines. Review the job-title data below to judge whether that history matches a specific role.
Is American Airlines an ICC?
Yes, American Airlines is an ICC.
Where does FrogHire get American Airlines's sponsorship data, and what are its limitations?

This profile summarizes public employer records, including U.S. Department of Labor LCA and PERM disclosure data. The latest annual data shown is from fiscal year 2026. An LCA is not an H-1B petition, visa approval, or current job opening. Confirm current sponsorship with the employer or recruiter.

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