
Robert Isom
Robert Isom is the CEO of American Airlines Group and its subsidiary, American Airlines, a role he assumed in March 2022. He previously served as President of American Airlines from 2016 to 2022, overseeing the airline's commercial and operations activities. Isom has been instrumental in implementing strategies that have improved the company's financial performance, including achieving record full-year revenue in 2024.
Career Milestones
- Robert Isom became CEO of American Airlines in March 2022, after serving as President from 2016 to 2022.
- He was Executive Vice President and Chief Operating Officer for American Airlines from 2013 to 2016, following the merger with US Airways, where he held the same role from 2007.
- Under his leadership, American Airlines achieved record full-year revenue of $54.2 billion in 2024 and was recognized as one of the top 25 safest airlines in 2024. American Airlines was also named the 2023 Eco-Airline of the Year by Air Transport World. These achievements underscore his commitment to operational excellence and financial performance, aligning with the airline's mission to deliver a reliable and sustainable travel experience.
About American Airlines
Founded April 15, 1926, American Airlines is a major airline in the transportation industry. They help leisure, business, and corporate travelers with extensive domestic and international flights. Core features include various cabin classes, the AAdvantage loyalty program, and an AI-powered flight planning tool. Benefits include travel perks, upgrades, and priority services.