American Airlines Cargo doubles yearly plastic waste reduction

American Airlines Cargo announces results following continued partnership with BioNatur Plastics as its sustainable supplier of biodegradable plastic products for use in cargo operations.

The partnership began in 2022, first enabling the carrier to reduce its yearly long-term traditional plastic waste by the equivalent of 6.4 million plastic water bottles.

In 2024, American replaced more than 274,000 lbs. of traditional plastic used across its network with…