Southwest Airlines marks 30 years in Vegas

Southwest Airlines received a round of applause Wednesday morning as the Las Vegas Convention and Visitor's Authority marked the carrier's 30th anniversary at McCarran Airport.

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 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 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: We'll have 'many fewer' jobs

Executives at American Airlines' parent warned its unions Wednesday that deep cuts are coming to the staff of 88,000 at the nation's No. 3 airline. AMR Corp. CEO Thomas Horton, said in a letter to American employees, "We will end this journey with many fewer people. But we will also preserve tens of thousands of jobs that would have been lost if we had not embarked on this path." The company's ...

American Airlines Plans To Outsource Some Jobs

American Airlines is looking to cut 13,000 jobs in order to survive bankruptcy, and the company's plan includes outsourcing some maintenance work.