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We are firmly convinced that the alternative plan of reorganization sponsored by US Airways management represents the best path forward for American Airlines
This plan would preserve and enhance the American Airlines brand, retain the airline’s Fort Worth home and save thousands of jobs that would otherwise be eliminated under AMR management’s stand-alone plan. As the letter notes, our three unions have already reached conditional labor agreements with US Airways management that will boost productivity and reduce costs ... This plan has the support of 55,000 front-line employees at American Airlines, and we believe it deserves immediate and serious consideration by the airline’s board of directors.
The 'standalone' business plan that AMR management has presented as part of our airline's Chapter 11 restructuring has been greeted with almost universal skepticism by industry analysts. For this reason, we urge you to consider an alternative path -- one that those same analysts and nearly 55,000 American Airlines employees have enthusiastically endorsedMore quotes »
Newsday's coverage
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Unruly passenger restrained on AA flight in Miami
-- Authorities say an unruly passenger onboard an American Airlines flight from Jamaica had to be restrained after the plane landed in Miami. Miami International Airport spokesman Greg Chin says the plane had just arrived Friday from Montego Bay .Other passengers Read more »
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American Airlines ground workers split on contract
-- American Airlines ground workers split over the company's final contract offer that would spare some jobs targeted for elimination.The Transport Workers Union said Tuesday that five work groups accepted the company's offer but the biggest, aircraft mechanics, Read more »
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American Airlines: will study merger ideas
Airlines said Friday it is agreeing with creditors to consider potential mergers while it is still under bankruptcy protection. American parent AMR Corp. said the company and its bankruptcy creditors agreed to develop "potential consolidation scenarios," but Read more »
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American Air aims to boost revenue by $1 billion
-- American Airlines plans to focus more on international flying and make better use of smaller jets in the U.S. as part of an effort to boost annual revenue by $1 billion within 5 years. Fort Worth, Texas -based American thinks it can achieve almost two-thirds Read more »
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The new life of Riley: Behind the scenes
Miami Heat , Riley has pulled back to the point where he has become a legendary and ethereal presence in the hallways of American Airlines Arena. He doesn't regularly come to practice, he rarely speaks to reporters on the record and during games, he sits with Read more »
Around the web
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Former TWA pilots sue over pending American Airlines labor deal
the former TWA pilots by agreeing to an agreement that would bar an arbitrator from restoring those pilots' seniority. American Airlines pilot Tom Hoban, communications chairman for the Allied Pilots Association, said the assertions in the lawsuit are "simply 1:33 AM from St. Louis Post-Dispatch Read more »
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Heat Playoff practice report: Team focused on Game 2 versus Celtics, not concerned with distractions
Miami Heat took to the practice court at the American Airlines Arena in between Games 1 and 2 of their Eastern Conference Finals series against the Boston Celtics with the clear focus on preserving home court advantage. That included basically ignoring recent 5/29/12 from Peninsula is Mightier: For Miami Heat Fans Read more »
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Happy sad anniversary for American Airlines and its employees
marks the six-month anniversary of the Chapter 11 filing of AMR, American Airlines and its various subsidiaries, and that's probably worth noting. Here's what has happened since: • The company has rejected a number of airplane leases, but has kept the majority 5/29/12 from Dallas Morning News - Blogs Read more »
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American, Sabre anti-trust trial moved to October
Texas district judge has moved the anti-trust trial between American Airlines and Sabre Holdings to October. Southlake-based Sabre said that the trial, which was supposed to occur this summer, is now set to begin on Oct. 3. "AA's claims are without merit. 5/29/12 from Fort Worth Star-Telegram Read more »
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