American takes big step to spur ticket sales amid coronavirus worries

American Airlines is waiving change fees for tickets bought in the next two weeks as the airline industry grapples with how to spur ticket sales amid growing fear of the coronavirus. American Airlines Group, Inc. (Nasdaq: AAL) announced Sunday that for tickets purchased between March 1 and March 16, change fees will be waived. The offer is good for any tickets American currently has on sale. To qualify for the waived change fees, schedule alterations must be made at least 14 days in advance of the…