AA's recent struggles, performance- WSJ article

[Snaab]

http://blogs.wsj.com/middleseat/201...l-pilot-feud-has-made-airline-too-unreliable/

Good luck guys and gals at AA. Holding the line is tough and necessary.

 

[Traderd]

http://blogs.wsj.com/middleseat/201...l-pilot-feud-has-made-airline-too-unreliable/

Good luck guys and gals at AA. Holding the line is tough and necessary.

AA news in MIA

http://www.miamiherald.com/2012/09/18/3008834/american-airlines-announces-massive.html

“Regrettably, reducing our costs requires that we must make a number of tough decisions,” he wrote. “Several of these very difficult decisions involved modifying work rules so as to allow American Airlines to outsource certain work across the American Airlines system, which will result in a reduction in force.”

 

[Traderd]

http://blogs.wsj.com/middleseat/201...l-pilot-feud-has-made-airline-too-unreliable/

Good luck guys and gals at AA. Holding the line is tough and necessary.

And ORD

http://www.chicagotribune.com/busin...ts-on-pilots-sickout-20120918,0,4139408.story

"The pilot union, the Allied Pilots Association, has not sponsored a sickout by pilots, said spokesman Dennis Tajer. "There is no union-endorsed activity," he said."

 

[scoreboardII]

interesting the layoffs don't start till after the election.

 

[spacecadet1]

AA won't be around after the election.

 

[180ToTheMarker]

AA won't be around after the election.

I hope you're wrong

 

[C-150ETOPS]

AA won't be around after the election.

Why don't you ask IAG and the EU as to the likelyhood of that?

 

[superatr]

"Today, the tide has turned, we are destroying them." - American Airlines spokesman Bruce Hicks

 

[scoreboardII]

Destroying who? The passengers?

 

[Jetjockey]

AA won't be around after the election.

I'll take the odds on that bet space commander.

 

[aa73]

Bruce Hicks, Continental Airlines spokesperson, 1983, under Frank Lorenzo.

At least he's consistent!

 

[Jetjockey]

Bruce Hicks, Continental Airlines spokesperson, 1983, under Frank Lorenzo.

At least he's consistent!

Birds of a feather, flock together.

 

[Beetle007]

I think a lot of people don't understand what happens when pilots, flight attendants, and mechanics 100% follow all the rules they are told to follow. Pilots at most airlines go above and beyond to keep the airline running smoothly.

 

[Beetle007]

Increased sick calls? What do they expect. Stress is the number one cause of sickness. Stress Warning Signs and Symptoms:

Memory problems
Inability to concentrate
Poor judgment
Seeing only the negative
Anxious or racing thoughts
Constant worrying
Moodiness
Irritability or short temper
Agitation, inability to relax
Feeling overwhelmed
Sense of loneliness and isolation
Depression or general unhappiness
Aches and pains
Diarrhea or constipation
Nausea, dizziness
Chest pain, rapid heartbeat
Loss of sex drive
Frequent colds
Eating more or less
Sleeping too much or too little
Isolating yourself from others
Procrastinating or neglecting responsibilities
Using alcohol, cigarettes, or drugs to relax
Nervous habits (e.g. nail biting, pacing)