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  1. 6 Things to Ask Before Booking a Summer Vacation

    Wed, 1 May 2013

    its standard seats already have three inches more legroom than a similar seat on United. "Preferred seats" on American Airlines start at $4 and climb to $99, depending on the length of a flight. But there isn't extra space — you're

  2. 6 Things to Ask Before Booking a Summer Vacation

    Wed, 1 May 2013

    its standard seats already have three inches more legroom than a similar seat on United. "Preferred seats" on American Airlines start at $4 and climb to $99, depending on the length of a flight. But there isn't extra space — you're

  3. 6 Things to Ask Before Booking a Summer Vacation

    Wed, 1 May 2013

    its standard seats already have three inches more legroom than a similar seat on United. "Preferred seats" on American Airlines start at $4 and climb to $99, depending on the length of a flight. But there isn't extra space — you're

  4. 6 Things to Ask Before Booking a Summer Vacation

    Wed, 1 May 2013

    its standard seats already have three inches more legroom than a similar seat on United. "Preferred seats" on American Airlines start at $4 and climb to $99, depending on the length of a flight. But there isn't extra space — you're

  5. 6 Things to Ask Before Booking a Summer Vacation

    Wed, 1 May 2013

    its standard seats already have three inches more legroom than a similar seat on United. "Preferred seats" on American Airlines start at $4 and climb to $99, depending on the length of a flight. But there isn't extra space — you're

  6. Delta Air Lines Boosts CEO Pay 42 Percent

    Tue, 30 Apr 2013

    Holdings Inc., which lost $723 million last year, and American Airlines , which spent the year reorganizing under bankruptcy industry, including the merger of US Airways and American announced in February. The Associated Press formula

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  1. Airline Merger Could Divide Labor Union Ranks

    Mon, 29 Apr 2013

    president of the AFL-CIO is worried that the merger of American Airlines and US Airways will trigger a costly fight between workers who aren't union members. Ground workers at American are represented by the Transport Workers Union, while

  2. NY Officials Seek Human Remains Amid Plane Debris

    Sat, 27 Apr 2013

    spokesman Paul Browne said. Chicago-based Boeing spokesman John Dern could not confirm whether the ID matched the American Airlines plane or the United Airlines plane hijacked by Islamic extremists on Sept. 11, 2001. He said Boeing has been asked

  3. 6 Strategies for Coping With FAA Furlough Delays

    Tue, 23 Apr 2013

    your airport. Typically if an airline has a hub at that airport, they also have a lounge. A one-day pass to American Airlines ' Admirals Lounge is $50 . A day pass to Delta's SkyClub is also $50. It may cost even less if you have an airline-branded

  4. Full Planes Help Boost US Airways 1Q Results

    Tue, 23 Apr 2013

    rights in Washington. Occupancy rose 2.4 percentage points to 81.7 percent. US Airways plans to merge with American Airlines . The combined airline would be the biggest in the world. US Airways says it still expects the deal to close by

  5. Sequester Cuts, Resulting Furloughs Cause Flight Delays

    Mon, 22 Apr 2013

    specific details to the airlines, making it difficult to communicate exactly how customers will be affected," American Airlines said. "However, we will make every effort to communicate with our customers as information becomes available

  6. Airport Delays Point to Sequester Cuts

    Sun, 21 Apr 2013

    unpaid leave, the FAA says. American Airlines has said that some of the nation's light travel and good weather. American Airlines , which represents most domestic customers will be affected," American said. "However, we will make

  7. Boston Travel: Trains, Buses Halted, Planes Flying

    Fri, 19 Apr 2013

    the airline expects on-time departures and is considering extending a travel waiver issued earlier in the week. American Airlines hasn't canceled any of its 31 daily flights in Boston. The airline is allowing passengers scheduled to fly today

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  1. American Airlines System Failure

    Wed, 17 Apr 2013

    head wake for anyone flying american airlines . 24 hours after they canceled flights cancelled. Today, american airlines struggled to get back on schedule severe delays. And guess what. American hopes to merge with u.S

    American Airlines found at 0:02

    the major head wake for anyone flying american airlines . 24 hours after they canceled more than 1,000 flights, abc's david kerley takes us inside the chaos. What caused the short circuit and what happened today. Reporter: This is what a computer crash looks like. Thousands of passengers in hours long lines. Planes grounded. 1,200 flights cancelled. Today, american airlines struggled to get back on schedule. Carlos maldano was trying, for a second day, to get home to new mexico. There was
  2. Computer Glitch Grounds American Airlines Flights

    Wed, 17 Apr 2013

    stranded after the computers at american airlines went down tuesday. They are back update schedules or flight plans. American had no choice. It stopped everything migraine today will be a headache. American admits, josh, they will have

    American Airlines found at 0:04

    Thousands and thousands of people stranded after the computers at american airlines went down tuesday. They are back up this morning. But more cancellations are expected. Abc's david kerley is at reagan national airport
  3. Carrier Merger Yields 'New American Airlines'

    Thu, 14 Feb 2013

    proud. To issues. To the new American Airlines . Through the murder of American industry leader worthy of the name American Airlines . America flag carrier. After our great company. Together American Airlines and US Airways will serve more

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    We're proud. To -- issues. To the new American Airlines . Through the murder of American heroes are -- as we are creating. A premier global carrier. And by combining the strengths of both companies. We will be
    We will once again. Be an industry leader worthy of the name American Airlines . America -- flag carrier. After months of reviewing a range of options. -- board of directors in collaboration with our creditors. Concluded that the merger is the built next up for our company. Following a very successful restructuring. Today would not be possible without the dedication. The entire American team. And despite the challenges over structure and -- process. They work tirelessly. Always keeping the customer. At the -- Of everything we do. And as a consequence. We were able to continue to improve our performance. And build the value of our great company. Together American Airlines and US Airways will serve more than 187. Million passengers a year. An -- more than a 100000. People. Will be headquartered right here and -- Fort Worth. With a significant. Corporate and operational presence in Phoenix. At American we've -- a lot the last couple of years to modernize or forty. So far adding a 140 new Boeing 730 sevens.
  4. Carrier Merger Yields 'New American Airlines'

    Thu, 14 Feb 2013

    proud. To issues. To the new American Airlines . Through the murder of American industry leader worthy of the name American Airlines . America flag carrier. After our great company. Together American Airlines and US Airways will serve more

    American Airlines found at 0:04, 0:59

    We're proud. To -- issues. To the new American Airlines . Through the murder of American heroes are -- as we are creating. A premier global carrier. And by combining the strengths of both companies. We will be
    We will once again. Be an industry leader worthy of the name American Airlines . America -- flag carrier. After months of reviewing a range of options. -- board of directors in collaboration with our creditors. Concluded that the merger is the built next up for our company. Following a very successful restructuring. Today would not be possible without the dedication. The entire American team. And despite the challenges over structure and -- process. They work tirelessly. Always keeping the customer. At the -- Of everything we do. And as a consequence. We were able to continue to improve our performance. And build the value of our great company. Together American Airlines and US Airways will serve more than 187. Million passengers a year. An -- more than a 100000. People. Will be headquartered right here and -- Fort Worth. With a significant. Corporate and operational presence in Phoenix. At American we've -- a lot the last couple of years to modernize or forty. So far adding a 140 new Boeing 730 sevens.
  5. American Airlines Files for Chapter 11 Bankruptcy

    Tue, 29 Nov 2011

    comes that American Airlines and its parent passengers. American says it is parent company AMR which includes American Eagle say they're the company American CEO a long recent murders American Airlines it used to

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    the -- this again breaking within the hour George word comes that American Airlines and its parent company files for bankruptcy. Jamie we can anchor beyond ability to back with -- here with more so be out of what exactly does this mean for passengers well -- we should preface it is by saying it is not expected to affect passengers. American says it is operating normal flight schedules honoring tickets and reservations as usual and making normal refunds. The airline and its parent company AMR which includes American Eagle say they're voluntarily filing for Chapter Eleven. To reorganize and become more competitive. Of the airline has struggled recently failing to reach a cost cutting labor agreement. -- -- standing alone after recent murders in the industry including last year's United Continental merger. Now there will be a -- to the top of the company American CEO a long time facing the industry is now retiring. And all the recent murders -- American Airlines it used to be the world's largest airline Josh now it's number three.
  6. American Airlines , U.S. Airways Announce Merger

    Thu, 14 Feb 2013

    news for anyone who flies. American airlines , u.S. Airways have announced be a megamerger, combining american 's 3,500 daily flights with still needs approval from the american airlines bankruptcy judge, as well as

    American Airlines found at 0:02, 1:32

    news for anyone who flies. American airlines , u.S. Airways have announced their long-awaited merger. A massive $11 billion deal to form the world's largest airline. What does it mean for travelers? Abc's lisa stark has some answers. Reporter: They've been dating for over a year. This morning, a marriage is at hand. It would be a megamerger, combining american's 3,500 daily flights with u.S. Airways' 3,000 departures. The new airline would carry more than 130 million passengers a year. The merger
    delta hooked up with northwest. United with continental. If u.S. Airways and american get hitched, that leaves three, big carriers and low cost giant, southwest. One thing passengers won't have to worry about is losing their coveted frequent flier miles. A combined airline allows more chances to wrack up those points. Now, this merger still needs approval from the american airlines bankruptcy judge, as well as the department of justice. For now, it's business as usual. If you're holding a ticket on american , you head to american . If you're holding a ticket on u.S. Airways, you are leaving on one of their jet planes.
  7. American Airlines , US Airways to Make Merger Official

    Thu, 14 Feb 2013

    millions of travelers later today American Airlines and US Airways are expected world's. Biggest airline. American airline. newly unveiled paint post company will be called American Airlines . And will be based in Texas

    American Airlines found at 0:12

    reshape the airline industry and it's impacting millions of travelers later today American Airlines and US Airways are expected to make it official announcing they will combine their companies to create the world's. Biggest airline. American airline. -- newly unveiled paint job is still facing mixed reviews. And so is today's likely announcement that it will merge with US Airways exacts from both companies will announce the merger in Dallas this morning. Then we'll break the news in person to employees across the country here in Tulsa about stage is already set up. Our best gold going forward -- to make -- the biggest strongest -- in the country -- I -- that's about -- -- the post -- company will be called American Airlines . And will be based in Texas but run by the US Airways management team. On Twitter over ninety outrage and also questions
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