FDA 483 - American Airlines, Inc. - March 13, 2025

An FDA inspection of American Airlines, Inc.'s Airline Watering Point and Lavatory Services at John F. Kennedy International Airport in Jamaica, NY, revealed significant and repeat deficiencies. Observations included inadequate sanitary facilities to prevent communicable disease spread, failures in maintaining potable water systems to prevent contamination, and improper disposal methods for toilet wastes. These issues indicate a concerning lack of adherence to sanitary practices in critical aircraft servicing areas.