http://www.mail.com/companies/14926-amr-corporation.html Mail.com - the best personalized free web-based Email en en http://sec-s.uicdn.com/mail.com/2.29/img/mailcom_logo_rss.png http://www.mail.com/companies/14926-amr-corporation.html http://www.mail.com/business/economy/2141772-american-us-airways-post-merger-leadership.html DALLAS (AP) — The new American Airlines will have more top executives from smaller but more successful US Airways than from the current American. Five US Airways executives will follow their current CEO, Doug Parker, when he takes control after the airlines complete their proposed merger. Three executives from American parent AMR Corp. were named to the n... Mon, 10 Jun 2013 18:31:19 GMT http://www.mail.com/business/economy/2141772-american-us-airways-post-merger-leadership.html 2013-06-10T18:31:19Z http://www.mail.com/business/economy/2129508-amr-creditors-to-vote-merger-with-us-airways.html DALLAS (AP) — A federal judge has cleared the way for American Airlines' creditors to vote on a merger with US Airways. U.S. Bankruptcy Judge Sean Lane on Tuesday approved American parent AMR Corp.'s description of its restructuring plan, including a merger that would create the world's biggest airline. If creditors approve the plan, the company will retu... Tue, 04 Jun 2013 20:58:11 GMT http://www.mail.com/business/economy/2129508-amr-creditors-to-vote-merger-with-us-airways.html 2013-06-04T20:58:11Z http://www.mail.com/business/finance/2075598-american-airlines-settles-safety-claims-249m.html DALLAS (AP) — American Airlines has agreed to pay $24.9 million to settle $162 million in potential fines that were proposed by U.S. safety regulators. American called the payment "a reasonable resolution" to the Federal Aviation Administration's claims that it had violated safety regulations involving electrical wiring on planes and other issues. The air... Fri, 10 May 2013 00:40:02 GMT http://www.mail.com/business/finance/2075598-american-airlines-settles-safety-claims-249m.html 2013-05-10T00:40:02Z http://www.mail.com/business/economy/2028092-amr-trims-1q-loss-labor-costs-fall.html DALLAS (AP) — American Airlines parent AMR Corp. reported a smaller loss for the first quarter than a year ago on slightly higher revenue and much lower labor costs. The nation's third-largest airline said Thursday that it would've earned $8 million excluding costs of its bankruptcy restructuring. The first quarter is the weakest of the year for airlines,... Thu, 18 Apr 2013 17:51:07 GMT http://www.mail.com/business/economy/2028092-amr-trims-1q-loss-labor-costs-fall.html 2013-04-18T17:51:07Z http://www.mail.com/business/economy/2024824-american-airlines-tries-to-catch-up-flights.html DALLAS (AP) — American Airlines played catch-up Wednesday, resuming most flights and even adding a handful that were not on the schedule to help passengers stranded by a massive technology failure that grounded the carrier's entire U.S. fleet. A day after the nationwide breakdown, some cancellations persisted, and delays were still common. About a third o... Thu, 18 Apr 2013 01:36:23 GMT http://www.mail.com/business/economy/2024824-american-airlines-tries-to-catch-up-flights.html 2013-04-18T01:36:23Z http://www.mail.com/news/us/2023760-american-cancels-us-flights-hours.html DALLAS (AP) — A computer system used to run many daily operations at American Airlines failed Tuesday, forcing the nation's third-largest carrier to ground all flights across the United States for several hours and stranding thousands of frustrated passengers at airports and on planes. Flights already in the air were allowed to continue to their destinati... Wed, 17 Apr 2013 02:02:20 GMT http://www.mail.com/news/us/2023760-american-cancels-us-flights-hours.html 2013-04-17T02:02:20Z http://www.mail.com/news/politics/2022676-american-airlines-set-to-file-reorganization-plan.html DALLAS (AP) — US Airways began studying a potential merger with American Airlines several months before American filed for bankruptcy protection in late 2011, according to papers filed Monday by the two companies. The documents give a blow-by-blow account of how the merger was negotiated, including the thorny issues of how to share ownership of the merged... Tue, 16 Apr 2013 11:10:01 GMT http://www.mail.com/news/politics/2022676-american-airlines-set-to-file-reorganization-plan.html 2013-04-16T11:10:01Z http://www.mail.com/business/economy/2015728-judge-denies-20m-severance-deal-amr-ceo.html DALLAS (AP) — A federal bankruptcy judge has at least temporarily blocked a proposed $20 million severance payment for the CEO of American Airlines as part of the company's merger with US Airways. The judge ruled Thursday that the proposed payment to CEO Tom Horton exceeded limits that Congress set for bankruptcy cases in 2005. A spokesman for American sa... Fri, 12 Apr 2013 18:17:54 GMT http://www.mail.com/business/economy/2015728-judge-denies-20m-severance-deal-amr-ceo.html 2013-04-12T18:17:54Z http://www.mail.com/business/economy/1982832-judge-approves-american-us-airways-merger.html NEW YORK (AP) — American Airlines won bankruptcy court approval Wednesday to combine with US Airways and form the world's biggest airline. "The merger is an excellent result. I don't think anybody disputes that," Judge Sean H. Lane said before issuing his decision. But the judge declined to sign off on a proposed $20 million severance package for Tom Hort... Thu, 28 Mar 2013 07:01:01 GMT http://www.mail.com/business/economy/1982832-judge-approves-american-us-airways-merger.html 2013-03-28T07:01:01Z http://www.mail.com/business/economy/1891434-us-airways-lands-11-billion-merger-with-american.html DALLAS (AP) — US Airways CEO Doug Parker has landed the big merger he sought for years. Now the soon-to-be CEO of the new American Airlines has to make it work. The new airline needs to repaint hundreds of planes. Frequent flier programs have to be combined. American's on-time performance must improve. And the airline needs to win back business travelers ... Fri, 15 Feb 2013 03:35:28 GMT http://www.mail.com/business/economy/1891434-us-airways-lands-11-billion-merger-with-american.html 2013-02-15T03:35:28Z http://www.mail.com/business/economy/1892664-merger-activity-stirs-wall-street.html NEW YORK (AP) — Companies are buying each other again. This year was shaping up to be one of the biggest for mergers and acquisitions since 2007. Then, on Thursday, two more blockbuster deals were announced: A $11 billion merger between American Airlines and U.S. Airways, and a $23 billion takeover of ketchup maker H.J. Heinz Co. by a group including bill... Thu, 14 Feb 2013 20:21:46 GMT http://www.mail.com/business/economy/1892664-merger-activity-stirs-wall-street.html 2013-02-14T20:21:46Z http://www.mail.com/business/economy/1892326-airline-merger-squeeze-hub-airports.html CHICAGO (AP) — A merged American Airlines and US Airways will carry more passengers around the world than any other, but even the biggest airline flying doesn't need eight hub airports on the ground. That means amid the hoopla of Thursday's merger announcement, there are a few mayors, a handful of chambers of commerce leaders and lots of frequent flyers w... Thu, 14 Feb 2013 20:00:55 GMT http://www.mail.com/business/economy/1892326-airline-merger-squeeze-hub-airports.html 2013-02-14T20:00:55Z http://www.mail.com/business/economy/1891680-what-american-us-airways-merger-you.html NEW YORK (AP) — While American Airlines and US Airways announced plans to merge Thursday, it will be several months — if not years — before passengers see any significant impact. Passengers with existing tickets on American or US Airways — and members of both frequent flier programs — shouldn't fret. No changes will come anytime soon. American's parent co... Thu, 14 Feb 2013 16:36:23 GMT http://www.mail.com/business/economy/1891680-what-american-us-airways-merger-you.html 2013-02-14T16:36:23Z http://www.mail.com/business/economy/1890626-us-airways-hopes-to-gain-legitimacy-with-merger.html NEW YORK (AP) — US Airways is poised to finally become the industry giant it has long aspired to be. The company has often been ridiculed within the aviation industry and remains a perennial afterthought among travelers. But it hopes to shed that image by merging with the larger — but troubled — American Airlines, a deal which will create the world's larg... Thu, 14 Feb 2013 08:05:38 GMT http://www.mail.com/business/economy/1890626-us-airways-hopes-to-gain-legitimacy-with-merger.html 2013-02-14T08:05:38Z http://www.mail.com/business/economy/1890606-ap-sources-american-airlines-us-airways-to-merge.html DALLAS (AP) — The merger of American Airlines and US Airways, to be formally announced Thursday, caps a turbulent half-decade of bankruptcies and consolidation for the U.S. airline industry and leaves travelers four big carriers to choose from. The boards of American parent AMR Corp. and US Airways approved the deal late Wednesday, according to four peopl... Thu, 14 Feb 2013 06:27:20 GMT http://www.mail.com/business/economy/1890606-ap-sources-american-airlines-us-airways-to-merge.html 2013-02-14T06:27:20Z http://www.mail.com/business/economy/1884156-report-amr-us-airways-boards-to-meet-this-week.html DALLAS (AP) — Directors of American Airlines and US Airways reportedly plan to meet Wednesday to consider a merger. The Wall Street Journal reported Monday that negotiators were still considering the makeup of the combined company's board and an exact role for the CEO of American parent AMR Corp. US Airways and AMR declined to comment. ... Mon, 11 Feb 2013 21:23:00 GMT http://www.mail.com/business/economy/1884156-report-amr-us-airways-boards-to-meet-this-week.html 2013-02-11T21:23:00Z http://www.mail.com/business/economy/1881886-source-amr-us-airways-delay-meeting-merger.html DALLAS (AP) — The boards of American Airlines parent AMR Corp. and US Airways have pushed back meetings to consider final plans for their merger, Associated Press sources say. A source close to the matter said Sunday that the AMR board wants to meet in person, and that the US Airways board would only meet after the AMR board approves a deal. The source re... Sun, 10 Feb 2013 21:36:00 GMT http://www.mail.com/business/economy/1881886-source-amr-us-airways-delay-meeting-merger.html 2013-02-10T21:36:00Z http://www.mail.com/business/economy/1879012-amr-us-airways-boards-close-merger-decision.html DALLAS (AP) — The boards of American Airlines parent AMR Corp. and US Airways could decide early next week whether to merge their two companies and create an airline rivaling the world's biggest. The AMR board is scheduled to meet Monday, and directors of US Airways Group Inc. planned to meet over the weekend or Monday, people close to the matter said on ... Sat, 09 Feb 2013 00:28:00 GMT http://www.mail.com/business/economy/1879012-amr-us-airways-boards-close-merger-decision.html 2013-02-09T00:28:00Z http://www.mail.com/business/economy/1842824-american-to-use-republic-airways-flights.html FORT WORTH, Texas (AP) — American Airlines says it will use Republic Airways Holdings Inc. to operate regional flights using 76-seat planes. American said Thursday that it reached a 12-year deal with Republic. The agreement is subject to approval by American's federal bankruptcy court judge. The move represents a break from American's sister carrier, Amer... Thu, 24 Jan 2013 10:59:00 GMT http://www.mail.com/business/economy/1842824-american-to-use-republic-airways-flights.html 2013-01-24T10:59:00Z http://www.mail.com/business/economy/1807342-amr-board-to-study-merger-option.html DALLAS (AP) — Directors of American Airlines' parent company likely won't make a decision when they meet Wednesday to consider a possible merger with US Airways, even as momentum for a deal is building. Investors have been bidding up US Airways' stock price, and leaders of the two pilot unions agree on how to combine contracts, two developments that analy... Tue, 08 Jan 2013 22:06:00 GMT http://www.mail.com/business/economy/1807342-amr-board-to-study-merger-option.html 2013-01-08T22:06:00Z http://www.mail.com/business/economy/1800092-american-eagle-pilot-fails-alcohol-test-suspended.html MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — An American Eagle pilot was suspended after failing a blood-alcohol test as he prepared to fly on Friday from Minneapolis to New York City, authorities said. Police at Minneapolis-St. Paul International Airport said officers and a Transportation Security Administration agent smelled alcohol as they passed the pilot waiting to get on an ... Sat, 05 Jan 2013 05:05:00 GMT http://www.mail.com/business/economy/1800092-american-eagle-pilot-fails-alcohol-test-suspended.html 2013-01-05T05:05:00Z http://www.mail.com/news/world/1797470-nigeria-airline-june-crash-resumes-flights.html LAGOS, Nigeria (AP) — The Nigerian airline involved in a June crash that killed at least 163 people resumed domestic flights Thursday, even though officials acknowledge they still don't know what brought the aircraft down and that the families of the dead still haven't received insurance settlements. Government authorities cleared Dana Air to again fly th... Thu, 03 Jan 2013 16:25:00 GMT http://www.mail.com/news/world/1797470-nigeria-airline-june-crash-resumes-flights.html 2013-01-03T16:25:00Z