American CEO 'impartial' about merger, memo says
| |Tuesday, Dec. 18, 2012
John Hale, American's vice president of flight, in a note sent to pilots denied reports that Horton had reiterated his support for the Fort Worth-based carrier to emerge from bankruptcy as a stand-alone airline.
Pilots approve new contract with American Airlines
| |Friday, Dec. 07, 2012
The pilots voted to approve a new contract with the bankrupt air carrier with 73.78 percent in favor of the deal.
American Airlines seeks more time to file restructuring plan
| |Monday, Dec. 03, 2012
Superstorm Sandy led to $40 million in lost revenue for AMR Corp. in October while operational problems cost it an additional $45 million.
AMR bondholders say they want new board after bankruptcy
| |Thursday, Nov. 29, 2012
Ad hoc bondholders group tells pilots that it will only support the airline's stand-alone plan if it appoints a new board of directors.
Are things looking up for American Airlines?
| |Thursday, Nov. 29, 2012
At the one-year anniversary of its bankruptcy filing, the airline has made improvements but has missed opportunities to do more, analysts say.
American loses bid to stop passenger service agents from voting on union
| |Wednesday, Nov. 28, 2012
Passenger service agents will decide whether to join a union.
APA president urges pilots to approve contract offer
| |Wednesday, Nov. 21, 2012
The APA president says members should avoid ”martyrdom.”
Pilots to vote on tentative agreement with American
| |Friday, Nov. 16, 2012
The agreement, which would last for six years if approved, includes pay raises and a profit-sharing program.
20,000-plus apply to be attendants at American
| |Friday, Nov. 16, 2012
The airline has 1,500 openings and has stopped taking applications.
US Airways presses case for merger with American
|Wednesday, Nov. 14, 2012
The unsecured creditors committee hears Wednesday from representatives of Fort Worth-based American Airlines, which seeks to exit court protection as a stand-alone carrier.
Cabin cleaning delays American flights
| |Tuesday, Nov. 13, 2012
A contractor is performing the job, once done by union workers.
Judge gives AMR more time to file restructuring plan
|Friday, Nov. 09, 2012
Passenger traffic declined 3.7 percent in October.
American Airlines, pilots hit snag on contract
| |Wednesday, Nov. 07, 2012
The two sides disagree over the use of 79-seat regional jets.
Talks between American and pilots stall over pay, work rules
| |Tuesday, Nov. 06, 2012
Talks between American Airlines and its pilots union have reached a stalemate over pay and scope issues.
Pilots union hopes deal with American is done this week
| |Tuesday, Nov. 06, 2012
The union tells members only a “handful” of issues remain in contract talks.
Feds set date for American agents to start voting on union
| |Friday, Nov. 02, 2012
Federal officials set a December date for passenger service agents at American Airlines to begin voting on union representation, but the Fort Worth-based carrier says it will now go to the U.S. Supreme Court to delay the vote yet again.
American pilots stage 'unity march' as contract talks continue
| |Thursday, Nov. 01, 2012
Union and American say a contract agreement is possible this week.
American, Sabre reach settlement in anti-trust trial
| |Wednesday, Oct. 31, 2012
At issue were the fees American and other airlines pay the big travel reservation systems to display flights and make bookings.
Pilots union says deal with American may happen in a few days
| |Wednesday, Oct. 31, 2012
An agreement with American Airlines might be possible this week.
American Airlines to lay off fewer mechanics, clerks
| |Friday, Oct. 26, 2012
The airline had expected the number eliminated to be 4,600.
