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Posted on February 22nd, 2013 by admin
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A US Airways jet taxis near a taxiing American Airlines jet at Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport (CREDIT: Tom Fox/The Dallas Morning News)
Posted on January 6th, 2013 by admin
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A potential American Airlines Inc. merger may not happen during its bankruptcy unless pilot groups there and at US Airways Group Inc. can agree on interim contract terms, American’s pilot union contends. Read my full story published today about the issues. The four parties met yesterday and Thursday to negotiate an interim … [visit site […]
Posted on December 30th, 2012 by admin
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Allied Pilots Association president Keith Wilson told members Wednesday that American Airlines chairman and CEO Tom Horton will address the union’s board of directors Thursday. Wilson said Horton will discuss “the state of the airline’s restructuring and his view of the future.” “As the new owners of a significant percentage of the restructured airline, it’s […]
Posted on December 13th, 2012 by admin
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Okay, do we conclude that the decision to bring in the Allied Pilots Association and the US Airline Pilots Association is a sure sign that there’s going to be a merger? Answer: We don’t know. But many are certainly see it that way. And why invite them in if the two airlines aren’t moving toward […]
Posted on December 12th, 2012 by admin
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Yes, Oklahoma Gov. Mary Fallin, Dallas Mayor Mike Rawlings, Fort Worth Mayor Betsy Price and Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport CEO Jeff Fegan did take time out from their busy schedules Friday to take note of, and give their approval to, the passage of a new contract by American Airlines pilots. But consider that American’s maintenance […]
Posted on December 9th, 2012 by admin
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We were running some numbers off the Bureau of Transportation Statistics site on Friday about American Airlines pilots. We found them interesting. For example, I didn’t realize that nearly two of every five pilots is now considered international. In 1992, it was just under one of every five. Since 1992, total AA pilot jobs have declined 5.7 […]
Posted on November 24th, 2012 by admin
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