by admin | Jul 31, 2003 | Politics / Govt
Kansas City officials are keeping up the push to convince American Airlines to keep open its overhaul base at Kansas City International Airport and they’re asking for help from Governor Bob Holden. Kansas City Mayor Kay Barnes has traveled to Jefferson City to...
by admin | Jul 16, 2003 | News
American Airlines has made a major decision regarding its hub at Lambert Field in St. Louis. American has decided to cut approximately 2,000 jobs in St. Louis and will reduce the number of daily flights from 417 to 207. The announcement came as the airline unveiled...
by admin | Apr 25, 2003 | News
American Airlines officials say they could file for chapter 11 bankruptcy protection as early as today unless the carrier’s unions accept wage and benefit concessions. The warning follows the decision by American’s Chief Executive Officer Don Carty to...
by admin | Aug 20, 2002 | Transportation
The top financial officer of American Airlines says it is impossible to tell how many of the employee layoffs announced last week will be premanent. Jeff Campbell says the airline is doing everything it can to save money. Campbell adds the airline hasn’t...
by admin | Aug 13, 2002 | News
American Airlines is cutting 7,000 jobs as part of what the airline calls a massive restructuring. The 7,000 jobs represent about 6 percent of American’s work force. An American Airlines spokesman confirms many of the job cuts will be in St. Louis. 550 pilots...