American Airlines aims to cut 13,000 jobs

The parent of American Airlines wants to eliminate about 13,000 jobs — 15 percent of its workforce — as the nation's third-biggest airline remakes itself under bankruptcy protection.

American Airlines may cut up to 14,000 jobs

American Airlines wants to cut labor costs by 20 percent and eliminate 12,000 to 14,000 jobs at the third-biggest U.S. airline.American's top labor-relations executive told employees at a closed-door meeting ...

American Airlines to cut 13,000 jobs

DALLAS — American Airlines said Wednesday that it wanted to cut 13,000 jobs and terminate its workers' pension plans as it seeks to cut its employee costs by 20 percent while operating in bankruptcy court. The

American Airlines may send jobs overseas

American Airlines' parent is meeting with its unions this week to lay out cost cuts it wants to implement as part of its bankruptcy reorganization -- moves that could cost many of the company's 81,000 workers their jobs and a portion of their pension benefits.

American Airlines plans to cut 13,000 jobs

American Airlines told its unions Wednesday it plans to cut 13,000 jobs from the staff of 88,000 at the nation's No. 3 airline.

American Airlines parent may cut 13,000 jobs

AMR Corp., which operates American Airlines, wants to cut some 13,000 jobs as part of its bankruptcy reorganization. The Texas-based airline employs about 9,900 in the Chicago region.