BlackRock, Inc. filed an amended beneficial ownership statement with the SEC on October 27, 2026, disclosing a 9.4 percent stake in American Airlines Group Inc. as of September 30, 2026.

Key Highlights

  • Total beneficial ownership: BlackRock reported aggregate beneficial ownership of 62,292,186 shares of American Airlines Group Inc. common stock (CUSIP 02376R102).
  • Percent of class: The 62,292,186 shares represent 9.4 percent of the outstanding class, according to the filing.
  • Sole voting power: BlackRock reported sole power to vote or direct the vote of 60,841,653 shares.
  • Sole dispositive power: BlackRock reported sole power to dispose of or direct the disposition of 62,292,186 shares.
  • Shared voting and dispositive power: Both shared voting power and shared dispositive power are reported as zero.
  • Amendment number: This filing is Amendment No. 5 to a prior statement, with a triggering event date of September 30, 2026.
  • Signatory: The statement was signed by Spencer Fleming, Managing Director of BlackRock, Inc., dated October 27, 2026.

BlackRock's Amended Ownership Position in American Airlines Group

According to the filing, BlackRock, Inc., a Delaware-organized parent holding company headquartered at 50 Hudson Yards, New York, NY 10001, submitted this amended statement to report its beneficial ownership of American Airlines Group Inc. common stock. American Airlines Group Inc., an air travel company whose principal executive offices are located at 1 Skyview Drive, Fort Worth, TX 76155, is the issuer of the reported securities. The filing is classified under reporting person type "HC," indicating BlackRock's role as a parent holding company.

The filing states that the reported securities are beneficially owned by certain business units of BlackRock, Inc. and its subsidiaries and affiliates, described as the "Reporting Business Units." The disclosure notes, in accordance with SEC Release No. 34-39538 dated January 12, 1998, that securities beneficially owned by other business units whose beneficial ownership is disaggregated from that of the Reporting Business Units are not included in this statement. The identities of the relevant subsidiaries are listed in Exhibit 99 attached to the filing.

The filing further discloses under Item 6 that various persons have the right to receive, or the power to direct the receipt of, dividends from, or proceeds from the sale of, the reported American Airlines Group Inc. common stock. However, the filing states that no single person's interest in that common stock exceeds five percent of the total outstanding common shares. BlackRock certified that the reported securities "were acquired and are held in the ordinary course of business and were not acquired and are not held for the purpose of or with the effect of changing or influencing the control of the issuer."

What Was Disclosed

BlackRock, Inc. filed Amendment No. 5 to its beneficial ownership statement reporting 62,292,186 shares, or 9.4 percent, of American Airlines Group Inc. common stock as of September 30, 2026, with sole voting power over 60,841,653 of those shares.