1 SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D. C. 20549 _____________ FORM 8-K CURRENT REPORT Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 Date of earliest event reported: May 4, 2001 American Airlines, Inc. (Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter) Delaware 1-2691 13-1502798 (State of Incorporation) ( Commission File Number) (IRS Employer Identification No.) 4333 Amon Carter Blvd. Fort Worth, Texas 76155 (Address of principal executive offices) (Zip Code) (817) 963-1234 (Registrant's telephone number)

2 Item 9. Regulation FD Disclosure SUBJECT: AMR CORPORATION TO HOST SECURITY ANALYST MEETING ON MAY 10, 2001. INVESTORS INVITED TO LISTEN VIA THE INTERNET AT www.AMRCORP.COM AMR Corporation (AMR, parent company of American Airlines, Inc.) will hold a security analyst meeting on May 10, 2001 at approximately 12 noon ET. During the meeting, Senior management will discuss the recent Trans World Airlines, Inc. (TWA) transaction and provide updated information on how the TWA transaction is expected to impact AMR. A web cast of this meeting will be provided for investors and other interested parties via AMR's webpage. To access the webcast, go to the AMR webpage (www.amrcorp.com) and click on the investor information page where there will be a link to the webcast. In addition, a replay of the webcast will be available on the AMR website for 30 days following the meeting.

3 SIGNATURE Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized. American Airlines, Inc. /s/ Charles D. MarLett Charles D. MarLett Corporate Secretary Dated: May 4, 2001