American Airlines is one of the biggest airlines in the United States, especially after their recent merge with U.S. Airways, which almost doubles their revenue. Approximately, their operating revenue from the month of January-December 2014 was about $40,419 billion for both American Airlines and U.S. Airways. In the chart below you can see the operating revenue for American Airlines and U.S. Airways individually.
A part of the revenue that the airline earns comes from the fees that the airline charges each passenger. There is fees for everything like cargo, food, drink, pets, unaccompanied minors, bags over the weight limit, pets, etc. In the chart below we can see the different fees charge and the prices for each.
Conclusion
From the start,