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Justice Department opposes AMR's $20 million severance for CEO Horton
Reuters(Reuters) - A plan by American Airlines' parent to exit bankruptcy and merge with US Airways Group is coming under fire from the U.S. Department of Justice over nearly $20 million in severance pay earmarked for outgoing boss Tom Horton. In court papers...Tags: U.S. Airways, Air Transportation Industry, Corporate Officers, Manhattan (New York City), Mergers, Acquisitions and Takeovers
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U.S. Justice Dept opposes AMR's $20 mln severance for CEO Horton
Reuters* Says severance payment violates bankruptcy law * Horton's proposed severance has been controversial By Nick Brown May 24 (Reuters) - A plan by American Airlines' parent to exit bankruptcy and merge with US Airways Group is coming under fire from...Tags: U.S. Airways, Air Transportation Industry, Corporate Officers, Manhattan (New York City), Mergers, Acquisitions and Takeovers
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Delta will wait for new planes to prove themselves: CEO
Reuters(Reuters) - U.S. carrier Delta Air Lines will watch the wave of orders for the latest Airbus and Boeing planes roll on by and wait for the jets to prove themselves before ordering any, its chief executive told Reuters on Wednesday. The two airplane...Tags: U.S. Airways, Aerospace Manufacturing, Air Transportation Industry, Manufacturing and Engineering, Boeing Co.
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Delta will wait for new planes to mature: CEO
Reuters(Reuters) - Delta Air Lines is letting a wave of orders for the newest planes on the market roll by, giving the jets time to prove themselves before buying, its chief executive told Reuters on Wednesday. While other airlines have ordered more than 3,...Tags: Southwest Airlines Co., U.S. Airways, Air Transportation Industry, Aerospace Manufacturing, Manufacturing and Engineering
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Two unions seek to combine in American, US Air merger
ReutersMay 14 (Reuters) - Two unions that represent ground workers at American Airlines and US Airways Group said on Tuesday they would combine to become the bargaining agent for nearly 30,000 employees after the airlines merge. The move comes as the...Tags: U.S. Airways, Labor Legislation, Air Transportation Industry, Employees, International Brotherhood of Teamsters
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FCC moves toward opening airwaves for in-flight Internet
The Federal Communications Commission took a step toward improving Web access for air travelers, voting to write rules to open frequencies for an air-to-ground Internet service proposed by Qualcomm Inc. In a 4-0 vote Thursday, the FCC advanced the...
Tags: Air Transportation Industry, Qualcomm Inc., United Air Lines, Telecommunication Service, Elections
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US Airways says April unit revenue down 4 percent
ReutersMay 3 (Reuters) - US Airways Group on Friday said an important revenue measure fell in April, as it grappled with disruptions caused by furloughs of U.S. air traffic control staffers. Unit revenue, or passenger revenue per available seat mile, fell about...Tags: U.S. Airways, Air Transportation Industry, Air Transportation Delays, Layoffs and Downsizing, Delta Air Lines
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Rush to help airlines, travelers could crack open US budget door
Reuters* Other groups hurt by automatic cuts seek relief too * Visibility of delayed flights, lobbying make a difference By David Lawder and Doug Palmer WASHINGTON, April 26 (Reuters) - Congress got rid of a headache on Friday when it rescued the flying...Tags: Barack Obama, Budget Control Act of 2011, Government Debt, Manufacturing and Engineering, March of Dimes Foundation
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American Airlines computer outage grounds hundreds of flights
American Airlines, hoping to reinvent itself by coming out of bankruptcy with a new logo, freshly painted planes and a merger plan that will make it the nation's largest carrier, suffered a setback Tuesday when a computer outage grounded hundreds of...
Tags: U.S. Airways, Air Transportation Industry, Companies and Corporations, Boeing Co., Los Angeles International Airport
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American Airlines' flights grounded by computer problems
This post has been updated. See the note below for details.Computer problems have forced American Airlines, one of the nation's largest air carriers, to keep hundreds of its flights from departing across the country. The Fort Worth-based airline said it has been struggling with intermittent computer problems...Tags: U.S. Airways, Air Transportation Industry, Air Transportation Delays, Los Angeles International Airport, Bankruptcy
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American Airlines expanding LAX service with eight new destinations
This post has been corrected. See the note at the bottom for details. For a carrier whose parent company is still in bankruptcy, American Airlines doesn’t show signs of retrenching. The airline announced plans Wednesday to expand to eight new...
Tags: U.S. Airways, Companies and Corporations, Air Transportation Industry, Boeing Co., Hartford (Hartford, Connecticut)
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American Airlines to expand LAX service by adding 8 destinations
For an air carrier whose parent company is still in bankruptcy, American Airlines doesn't show signs of retrenching. American announced plans Wednesday to add eight destinations out of Los Angeles International Airport in an effort to secure more big-...
Tags: U.S. Airways, Air Transportation Industry, Companies and Corporations, Boeing Co., Hartford (Hartford, Connecticut)
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