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accession: "0000006201-25-000042"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "AAL"
cik: "0000006201"
company_name: "American Airlines Group Inc."
filed_at: "2025-08-07T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-05-17T18:36:46.389124+00:00"
event_type: "other_material"
sentiment: "neutral"
materiality_score: 0.3
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source: SEC EDGAR
---

# American Airlines Board Adopts Fifth Amended and Restated Bylaws

## Summary
- Board approved amendments effective August 6, 2025, including enhanced shareholder nomination disclosure requirements.
- Updated forum selection provisions, adopting federal court as exclusive forum for Securities Act claims.
- Modernized director and officer sections and clarified board authority to bring additional business at shareholder meetings.
- Additional technical and conforming amendments made to Fourth Amended and Restated Bylaws.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0000006201-25-000042
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: AAL
- cik: 0000006201
- company_name: American Airlines Group Inc.
- filed_at: 2025-08-07T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: other_material
- sentiment: neutral
- materiality_score: 0.3
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.3
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 5.03, 9.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/6201/000000620125000042/0000006201-25-000042-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/6201/000000620125000042/aal-20250806.htm

## Machine-readable alternates
- HTML: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0000006201-25-000042
- JSON: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0000006201-25-000042.json
- Plain text: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0000006201-25-000042.txt

## Key facts
- Governance Changes
  American Airlines Group Inc.: Amended and restated bylaws to update shareholder nomination procedures, forum selection, and other governance practices (effective 2025-08-06).
  - Change: bylaw amendment
  - Effective: 2025-08-06
  source text: On August 6, 2025, the Board of Directors (the “Board”) of American Airlines Group Inc. (the “Company”) approved certain amendments to the Company’s Fourth Amended and Restated Bylaws, effective immediately (as amended and restated, the “Fifth Amended and Restated Bylaws”).
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/6201/000000620125000042/0000006201-25-000042-index.htm

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