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		<title>Here&#8217;s a look at past bankruptcy cases</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 03 Feb 2012 23:24:32 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[As we write about the major airlines and their bankruptcy cases, we thought it might be useful to have a chart that shows when the various U.S. carriers entered and exited Chapter 11 proceedings.

US Airways made two trips into bankruptcy court in the ...]]></description>
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		<title>Horton: No executive cash bonuses unless employees are getting profit sharing</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 01 Feb 2012 22:49:00 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[AMR/American Airlines chairman, president Tom Horton said Wednesday that management should not receive bonuses unless employees are receiving profit sharing.

The business plan outlined by Horton and other executives Wednesday provides that 15 percent ...]]></description>
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		<title>Horton: No executive cash bonuses unless employees are getting profit sharing</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 01 Feb 2012 22:49:00 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[AMR/American Airlines chairman, president Tom Horton said Wednesday that management should not receive bonuses unless employees are receiving profit sharing.

The business plan outlined by Horton and other executives Wednesday provides that 15 percent ...]]></description>
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		<title>Horton: No executive cash bonuses unless employees are getting profit sharing</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 01 Feb 2012 22:49:00 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[AMR/American Airlines chairman, president Tom Horton said Wednesday that management should not receive bonuses unless employees are receiving profit sharing.

The business plan outlined by Horton and other executives Wednesday provides that 15 percent ...]]></description>
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		<title>Horton: No executive cash bonuses unless employees are getting profit sharing</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 01 Feb 2012 22:49:00 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[AMR/American Airlines chairman, president Tom Horton said Wednesday that management should not receive bonuses unless employees are receiving profit sharing.

The business plan outlined by Horton and other executives Wednesday provides that 15 percent ...]]></description>
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		<title>Tom Horton outlines changes for AMR, American, American Eagle</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 01 Feb 2012 18:04:01 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[AMR/American Airlines chairman, president and CEO Tom Horton sent a letter Wednesday to employees that outlined the changes the company seeks in bankruptcy.

In the letter, Horton talks in general about what American hopes to accomplish in its reorgani...]]></description>
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		<title>AMR has $4 billion available as of Dec. 31, reports $904 million loss for the month</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 31 Jan 2012 21:38:40 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[AMR, parent of American Airlines, said Tuesday it suffered an operating loss of $728 million and a net loss of $904 million in December.

In its disclosures filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission and the U.S. Bankruptcy Court, AMR said it ha...]]></description>
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		<title>Why reporters love their jobs&#8230;</title>
		<link>http://www.theairlinezone.com/2012/01/why-reporters-love-their-jobs/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 30 Jan 2012 18:55:39 +0000</pubDate>
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		<title>Judge gives AMR more time to count up financial numbers</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 27 Jan 2012 23:24:45 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[U.S. Bankruptcy Judge Sean Lane on Friday granted the request of AMR, American and other subsidiaries Friday for more time to file in-depth financial data, including:

(i)	schedules of assets and liabilities,
(ii)	schedules of executory contracts and u...]]></description>
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		<title>American Airlines to begin Miami-Barcelona route on April 3</title>
		<link>http://www.theairlinezone.com/2012/01/american-airlines-to-begin-miami-barcelona-route-on-april-3/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 24 Jan 2012 17:17:43 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[American Airlines will begin flying from its Miami hub into trans-Atlantic partner Iberia's hub in Barcelona, Spain, on April 3, American announced Tuesday.

The route begins with five flights a week, but goes daily on June 14.

In addition, Iberia wil...]]></description>
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		<title>American Airlines to employees: Bankruptcy probably won&#8217;t affect your pension, regardless of what we decide</title>
		<link>http://www.theairlinezone.com/2012/01/american-airlines-to-employees-bankruptcy-probably-wont-affect-your-pension-regardless-of-what-we-decide/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 23 Jan 2012 22:34:20 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[The top human resources executive at American Airlines told employees Monday that their pensions probably won't be affected by American's decision to file for bankruptcy protection.

"The news coverage in recent weeks speculating about the future of ou...]]></description>
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		<title>What&#8217;s going to happen to the rest of the American Airlines and American Eagle fleets?</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 20 Jan 2012 23:46:54 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Analyst Michael Linenberg of Deutsche Bank raised a question Friday afternoon that's been nagging at me - when do we find out what's going to happen to the rest of the American Airlines and American Eagle fleets?

By Michael's count, American Airlines ...]]></description>
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		<title>American Airlines to international passengers: Have a drink on us, literally</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 18 Jan 2012 19:45:23 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[In 1927, Archy, the literary cockroach made famous in "Archy and Mehitabel," offered this sad comment: 


prohibition makes you
want to cry
into your beer and
denies you the beer
to cry into

One could argue the same thing about Chapter 11 bankruptcy. ...]]></description>
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		<title>Glading trails challenger Geiss in APFA voting</title>
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		<comments>http://www.theairlinezone.com/2012/01/glading-trails-challenger-geiss-in-apfa-voting/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 18 Jan 2012 19:24:36 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Association of Professional Flight Attendants president Laura Glading finished second to challenger Liz Geiss in voting for national officers at the union that represents American Airlines flight attendants.

Geiss received 2,769 votes, or 40.7 percent...]]></description>
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		<title>Woman, 65, arrested on AA flight at DFW, had gun in handbag</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 18 Jan 2012 17:31:45 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[A passenger was arrested after she was found to be carrying a gun. Here's the statement from the airport:

DFW Airport Statement
January 18, 2012
11:00 AM

Operations at DFW Airport are back to normal this morning after a search for a person who made i...]]></description>
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