Company Watch - American Airlines.Mar 19, 2007 American CEO (1) (Chief Executive Officer) The highest individual in command of an organization. Typically the president of the company, the CEO reports to the Chairman of the Board. shoulders blame for lost China bid American Airlines American Airlines Major U.S. airline. American was created through a merger of several smaller U.S. airlines and incorporated in 1934. It continued to buy the routes of other airlines, becoming an international carrier in the 1970s; its routes include South America, the CEO Gerard Arpey Gerard J. Arpey is the Chairman, President, and Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of AMR Corporation, parent company to American Airlines, the world's largest airline. External links
American cuts costs by $5 billion since 2001 American Airlines continues to look for ways to lower its expenses, CEO Gerard Arpey says. The airline has shed $5 billion in costs since 2001, and it plans to cut $300 million in expenses this year. Mar 13, 2007 American Decision on MD-80 Successor Nears. American Airlines will make an announcement regarding fleet renewal "in short order," according to according to prep. 1. As stated or indicated by; on the authority of: according to historians. 2. In keeping with: according to instructions. 3. Chairman and CEO Gerard Arpey, who conceded that the carrier's more than 300 MD-80s burn too much fuel. He said 737NGs may be a viable replacement. Mar 22, 2007 Two European airlines at odds over open skies  This article is written like a personal reflection or and may require .Please [ improve this article] by rewriting this article in an . : The tentative U.S. EU open-skies agreement does not come close to the market liberalization lib·er·al·ize v. lib·er·al·ized, lib·er·al·iz·ing, lib·er·al·iz·es v.tr. To make liberal or more liberal: "Our standards of private conduct have been greatly liberalized . . . necessary, writes British Airways British Airways in full British Airways PLC International passenger airline based in London. In 1936 British Airways Ltd. was founded through the merger of three smaller airlines. CEO Willie Walsh Willie Walsh (born in 1961) is an Irish airline executive. He is currently the Chief Executive Officer of British Airways and is a former Chief Executive of Aer Lingus Early life Walsh was born in Dublin, Ireland. He attended his local secondary school Ardscoil Rís. in the Wall Street Journal. Walsh says the agreement will not allow European carriers to fly between U.S. cities but will allow American airlines access to all European airports and the right to fly travelers to other European cities. Meanwhile, Air France-KLM Group Chairman Jean-Cyril Spinetta supports the agreement and writes that the agreement will bring "considerable new opportunities for the traveling public, airlines and labor on both sides of the Atlantic. Mar 15, 2007 Storm prompts airlines to cancel East Coast flights A winter storm on the East Coast prompted JetBlue, Delta, American, and Northwest to cancel hundreds of flights on Friday. More than 200 of the canceled flights were to or from New York's John F. Kennedy International Airport
John F. Kennedy International Airport (IATA: JFK, ICAO: KJFK, FAA LID: JFK . A JetBlue spokesman said the cancellations were made so crews would be available when needed and so departure gates would be available if weather forced planes to return. Mar 16, 2007 RegionsAir grounding means no air service for three W.Va. cities The FAA last week grounded RegionsAir, citing problems with the airline's training and certification program. RegionsAir operates as American Connection and Continental Connection in six states. The grounding will leave three West Virginia airports without air service until May 1. Mar 15, 2007 Editor: Aram Gesar, eMail: edit@AirGuideOnline.com For Air Transport & Travel Business Experts contact eMail: bizintel@AirGuideOnline.com For more global news, reviews, features and analysis, please subscribe to our Newsletters: http://www.airguideonline.com/order_formsubs.htm#news To Advertise: advert@AirGuideOnline.com AirGuideFlightTracker is a new, free service that aims to keep travelers informed flight and airport status via the Web. For more go to http://www.airguideonline.com/airline_tracker.htm Copyright [c] 2007 Air Travel Media / Pyramid Media Group. All rights reserved. Mar 12, 2007 |
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