American Airlines new design not a done deal post-merger, says incoming CEO


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Perhaps Doug Parker will give American Airlines' new livery a touch-up. But, the whole thing will apparently be on the table.

American Airlines shouldn't let the paint dry on that new livery design: Incoming American CEO Doug Parker, who currently heads US Airways, told employees the livery issue is "one of the integration issues we need to work through..." Remember all that talk in the days before the merger announcement that US Airways was fine with it? Well, that spin seems to have come to a dead stop when Parker confided with US Airways employees. Parker recently conducted meetings with flight attendants and pilots, and the livery issue was raised in question and answer sessions by employees in both meetings, whic