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Pontifications: Twelve Years of Turbulence at American Airlines

Jan. 22, 2018, © Leeham Co.: American Airlines was the last of the big US legacy carriers to enter bankruptcy, in 2011. Executives put up a valiant battle to avoid being dragged into Chapter 11, despite having two… Read More

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 Posted on January 22, 2018 by Scott Hamilton

 American Airlines, Delta Air Lines, Pontifications, United Airlines, US Airways

     American Airlines, Delta Air Lines, Don Carty, Doug Parker, Gary Kennedy, Gerard Arpey, Scott Kirby, Terry Maxon, United Airlines

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