Company Watch - American Airlines.Aug 20, 2007 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 flew 12.92 billion system RPMs in July, down 2.9% from the year-ago month, as domestic traffic fell 2.3% and international dropped 4%. Capacity declined 3.7% to 14.7 billion ASMs on a 3.5% domestic drop and a 4.1% international decrease. System load factor was up 0.8 point to 87.9%. Domestic rose 1.1 point to 89.4% and international was up 0.2 point to 85.2%. Aug 15, 2007 American Airlines' clubs welcome American Express American Express (NYSE: AXP), sometimes known as "AmEx" or "Amex", is a diversified global financial services company, headquartered in New York City. The company is best known for its credit card, charge card and traveler's cheque businesses. cardholders. American Airlines will open its 44 airport clubrooms to American Express Platinum and Centurion cardholders. The carrier joins a lineup of airlines including Delta, Continental and Northwest offering the perk perk 1 v. perked, perk·ing, perks v.intr. 1. To stick up or jut out: dogs' ears that perk. 2. To carry oneself in a lively and jaunty manner. . Aug 15, 2007 TWA TWA Time-weighted average, see there flight attendants recalled, bill would extend recall rights. American Airlines has recalled 460 former TWA flight attendants. Meanwhile, Sen. Claire McCaskill Claire McCaskill (born July 24, 1953) is an American Democratic politician, currently the junior United States Senator from the state of Missouri and former State Auditor of Missouri. She defeated Republican Senator Jim Talent in 2006 by a margin of 50% to 47%. , D-Mo. has introduced a bill to extend recall rights to 10 years at airlines that received federal financial help after the Sept. 11, 2001, terror attacks. Aug 16, 2007 Editorial eMail: edit@AirGuideOnline.com For Air Transport & Travel Business Experts contact our Director of Content Aram Gesar eMail: bizintel@AirGuideOnline.com For more global news, reviews, features and analysis, please subscribe to Verb 1. subscribe to - receive or obtain regularly; "We take the Times every day" subscribe, take buy, purchase - obtain by purchase; acquire by means of a financial transaction; "The family purchased a new car"; "The conglomerate acquired a new company"; our Newsletters: http://www.airguideonline.com/order_formsubs.htm#news To Advertise: advert@AirGuideOnline.com AirGuideFlightTracker is a new service that keeps travelers informed on flight and airport status via the Web. For more go to http://www.airguideonline.com/airline_tracker.htm Copyright [c] 2007 Pyramid Media Group / Air Travel Media. All rights reserved. |
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