American Airlines Cancels 8 Long-Haul Nonstop Boeing 787 Routes: See Map Now

American Airlines will end eight long-haul nonstop routes operated with the Boeing 787, according to scheduling comparisons of 787 service from January 2026 through October 2026 and plans stretching from November 2026 to September 2027. The carrier will either drop the routes or switch aircraft on some of them. The changes involve multiple hubs, with more departures from Dallas/Fort Worth (DFW) than other locations. American is the world’s third-largest 787 operator by fleet count, with 70 787-8s and 33 787-9s. The 787 makes up 52% of its widebody fleet. The routes ending include LAX–Brisbane (Jan 2026, 787-9), DFW–Tokyo Haneda (Mar 2026, 787-9), and Philadelphia–Doha (Mar 2026), among others.