American Airlines (NASDAQ:AAL) is reportedly in talks to make Citigroup (NYSE:C) the carrier’s exclusive credit card provider, pushing out rival Barclays (NYSE:BCS) which also has a relationship with the carrier thanks to its legacy deal with the former US Airways.

In the wake of the COVID-19 pandemic and various operational challenges, airlines have faced a multitude of hurdles. Among these, American Airlines has

Following the cuts, American is left with three non-hub routes at the airport; Aspen, Cancun and Los Cabos. Austin, once seen as one of the stars of the airline industry, was flooded as airlines sought out the Texas capital with flights to take advantage of the city’s growing population and economic momentum. However, that growth has since slowed.