Articles tagged “us airways”

The efforts by US Airways and AA unions to sort matters out prior to any merger is a testament to how much both sides -- outside of American's executive wing -- want this deal to go down, and go down smoothly when it does.

In love and mergers, sometimes it is wiser to play hard to get. At any rate, this romance will soon move to a new level, or be shattered like a broken heart.

Kirby's Rule 10b5-1 stock-sale plan shields him from insider trading claims. Nice little profit, though ... $1.37 million.

Americans are hungry for decent jobs and the recent flurry of employment applications at US Airways and Delta shows shows that positions at airlines are considered very attractive options.

This is so 2012. We're bored already.

Given all the operational problems that have plagued the United-Continental merger, Crandall realizes that the pilot issue is a top priority. Otherwise, a merger could turn out to be worse for American than no merger.

Everything is falling into place for an American Airlines merger with US Airways as American Airlines' pilots get on board to ease the labor issues.

Integrating disparate pilots' contracts, including seniority lists, is a pain point in any merger, and the pilots' union is warning that these outstanding issues could delay an American Airlines-US Airways merger.

Waiving fees is a courtesy to flyers and the airline staff that deal with them as thousands of flights continued to be cancelled across the country.

Charlottte consistently gets planes off the ground and to the gates on time, but would an AA merger exponentially increase the success of the airport with more departures and more passengers, or could overcrowding ruin the good thing that it has going?