Day: July 20, 2011

TWU News Room, July 20, 2011

American Airlines announced today an unprecedented financial investment in the ordering of 460 new aircraft. Gerard Arpey, Chairman and CEO of AMR and American Airlines said that today’s order represents another important step in the company’s strategy to build a strong foundation for the future. Aircraft are not an airline’s only asset. Planes can’t fix…

AMR CORPORATION ANNOUNCES LARGEST AIRCRAFT ORDER IN HISTORY WITH BOEING AND AIRBUS

American expects to create youngest, most fuel-efficient fleet among U.S. industry peers in approximately five years Agreement includes options and purchase rights for 465 additional aircraft through 2025 American to be first U.S. network carrier to take delivery of Airbus A320neo Family aircraft and first airline to commit to Boeing’s expected new 737 family offering…