...airline had frustrated customers and would need to work to win them back.American's headache occurred as parent company AMR Corp. seeks government approval to merge with US Airways Group Inc. A merger would let American surpass United to become...
...which pushed for a merger almost as soon as American parent AMR Corp. filed for bankruptcy protection in November 2011.While...stake for existing shareholders of American's parent AMR Corp.The airlines said they expect $1 billion in combined...
...revenue American will lose because of the changes. He declined to give revenue estimates.American and parent company AMR Corp. have been operating under bankruptcy protection for more than a year. AMR's CEO said this week that the company is...
...and developed the modern system of pricing tickets to match demand.But years of heavy losses drove American and parent AMR Corp. into bankruptcy protection in late 2011. The company blamed bloated labor costs; its unions accused executives of...
...once served more than 20 million passengers a year had just 8 million last year.Also in 2001, American Airlines parent AMR Corp. bought Trans World Airlines out of bankruptcy. It didn't take long for American to shut down TWA's hub in St...
...by crews.That's 1.25 percent of the 24,000 flights that were scheduled by the two airlines, which are owned by AMR Corp.The airlines had already canceled 249 flights by Wednesday afternoon, a flight-tracking service said, suggesting...
...is going to combine with US Airways or any other airline, the decision will be Horton's.Since American's parent AMR Corp. filed for bankruptcy last November, Parker has been aggressively promoting a combination of the two airlines as the...
...peace, Keay said. US Airways has lobbied for a merger but American executives have been reluctant.American and parent AMR Corp., which is based in Fort Worth, filed for bankruptcy protection in November.
...were eventually pulled. In February, a Dallas-bound flight was discontinued after American Eagle's parent company, AMR Corp., filed for bankruptcy protection.The Dallas flight, which began in June 2010, was 82 percent occupied in its first...
...The contract would impose tougher scheduling rules but give the attendants a 3 percent stake in American's parent, AMR Corp., after it emerges from bankruptcy protection.American became the last of the major U.S. carriers to file for bankruptcy...