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• Q. and A. With Stuart Elliott

  
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  The actor Jon Hamm is more than a Mad Man. He’s part of a new campaign for American Airlines.        
  4 days ago

• American reopens job posting for flight attendant positions

  
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  Flight attendants wanted. American Airlines re-opened its flight attendant job posting on Friday as it expects to add 1,500 new flight attendants this year. The carrier had previously accepted flight attendant applications in November and over 20,000 job applicants submitted their resume in less than a week. "Our ...
  2 weeks ago

• American/US Airways integration team says it could take more than 18 months after merger close to get single-operating certificate

  
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  Its going to take a long time to integrate American Airlines and US Airways, executives at the two airlines told employees in a merger update. In a letter sent to workers on Friday, US Airways chief operating officer Robert Isom and American treasurer Bev Goulet said it will likely take at least 18 months after the ...
  2 weeks ago

• American Airlines settles safety claims for $24.9M

  
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  The settlement would resolve about $162 million in potential fines against American and its American Eagle regional flying affiliate over electrical wiring on planes and other issues.
  2 weeks ago

• Egypt’s new economic ministers prioritise IMF deal, Islamic finance

  
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  Egypt’s new economic policy aims at reducing budget deficit. Egypt’s newly-appointed economy ministers highlight the importance of continuing the efforts exerted by their predecessors to ensure Egypt’s economic future in their first public statements on Wednesday. According to Finance Minister Fayad Abdel-Moneim ...
  2 weeks ago

• AMR Files Bankruptcy Exit Plan

  
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  AMR Corporation filed a bankruptcy exit plan on Monday, taking its proposed merger with US Airways Group a step closer to reality. The parent company of American Airlines filed a reorganization plan, which specifies some executive payment and details measures for shareholders and creditors, an essential move before ...
  2 weeks ago

• American Airlines asked court to approve MOUs with labor groups

  
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  … American Airlines late Thursday afternoon filed a motion asking U.S. Bankruptcy Judge Sean Lane to approve its memoranda of understanding with a number of labor groups. Those include MOUs covering the Allied Pilots Associatoin, which represent American’s pilots; the US Airline Pilots Association, which ...
  2 weeks ago

• American agrees to pay $24.9 million to settle FAA safety claims

  
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  American Airlines has agreed to pay the Federal Aviation Administration $24.9 million to settle $162 million in safety claims made by the agency. According to bankruptcy documents filed on Thursday, American agrees to also perform additional training of its maintenance personnel and increase its oversight of ...
  2 weeks ago

• Bankruptcy court approves $3.25 billion in financing for AMR

  
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  AMR Corp. received a bankruptcy judges approval to borrow up to $3.25 billion as it prepares to exit bankruptcy protection. The Fort Worth-based carrier had asked for the financing to reorganize and repay debt. The loans, approved by U.S. bankruptcy judge Sean Lane at a hearing on Thursday, will be backed by airport ...
  2 weeks ago

• American Airlines, subsidiaries to pay $24.9 million to settle FAA claims

  
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  … American Airlines and three subsidiaries have agreed to pay $24.9 million to the Federal Aviation Administration to settle more than $162 million in claims that the agency had lodged against the airline company. The settlement, filed late Thursday afternoon in U.S. Bankruptcy Court in New York City, must be ...
  2 weeks ago

• American inks new distribution deal with Amadeus

  
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  American Airlines announced it has a new distribution deal with Amadeus, a global distribution system. Under the agreement, travel agencies that use Amadeus will be able to continue booking tickets on American through the Amadeus system. The two companies will also work on a new technology connections that will allow ...
  2 weeks ago

• AMR says passenger traffic dropped 1.1 percent in April

  
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  AMR Corp. said its consolidated passenger traffic declined 1.1 percent in April as the Fort Worth-based carrier increased capacity by 0.4 percent. Its load factor dropped 1.3 percentage points to 81.6 percent. AMR said its unit revenues also decreased 2.9 percent when compared to April 2012. Domestic traffic was 1.4 ...
  2 weeks ago

• American Airlines, US Airways to name post-merger leadership within weeks

  
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  … The chief executive officers of American Airlines and US Airways, Tom Horton and Doug Parker, told employees Monday that the top leadership team for the merging companies should be revealed soon. “We announced our merger in mid-February and expect to announce the new senior leadership team, Doug’s ...
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• Parker, Horton update American and US Airways employees on merger progress

  
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  In a letter sent to employees on Monday, American Airlines chief executive Tom Horton and US Airways chief executive Doug Parker said a new senior leadership team will be announced in June. The two executives said several teams from the carriers will meet in Dallas/Fort Worth this week to discuss integration issues. ...
  2 weeks ago

• Costs at American go down in the first quarter

  
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  American Airlines has taken a step in the right direction. Based on its first-quarter results announced last month, industry analysts say the Fort Worth-based carrier is improving its cost structure. Wages and benefits dropped 17 percent, evidence that its new cost-saving labor contracts are in effect. And total ...
  2 weeks ago

• Are Will Ris and Doug Parker friends on Facebook?

  
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  … Doug Parker Will Ris is the senior vice president of government and regulatory affairs at American Airlines. He’s also one of the … [ visit site to read more ]
  3 weeks ago

• American, US Airways boast thousands of employees with 35+ years of service

  
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  … We attended US Airways’ media day in Scottsdale Ariz., last week. Most of the talk centered on the impending merger of American Airlines and US Airways, and officials shared some interesting stats — which we’re finally getting around to sharing. First, you might find interesting the number of people ...
  3 weeks ago

• American to offer "flagship check-in" at JFK airport

  
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  American Airlines announced on Wednesday that it will offer "flagship check-in" at its terminal 8 at JFK Airport in New York. The service, which provides passengers with a private check-in and expedited security line, is already offered by American to its premium customers at Los Angeles and Miami airports. "We ...
  3 weeks ago

• American reports $193 million loss for March

  
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  In its monthly operating report filed with the bankruptcy court, American Airlines said it had a $193 million loss in March. The report was filed on Tuesday. Excluding $314 million in reorganization fees and other accounting items, the Fort Worth-based carrier would have posted a monthly net profit of $121 million. ...
  3 weeks ago

• Some more background on the IAM-TWU agreement

  
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  … American Airlines distributed these talking points to managers in the wake of the seniority integration agreement of the International Association of Machinists and Aerospace Workers and the Transport Workers Union: • We are pleased the TWU and IAM have reached an agreement about the seniority integration ...
  3 weeks ago

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