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“Despite the painful changes we have had to make, we continue to believe in the St. Louis market. And we are hoping to add flights, in a careful way, as the economics of our business improve and the demands of the traveling public in St. Louis become clear.”

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This airline is grateful for his extensive contributions and we will miss his friendship and support. We extend our deepest sympathies to the Casey…

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But I don't think the popularity of flying has diminished a bit.

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At American Airlines, we have built a business around the love of travel that has lasted three quarters of a century. And I'm pretty…

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First, we have to lower our costs to levels that are more competitive. This will prevent the lower-cost airlines from pushing us out of…

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Just to cover the increase in fuel costs over the past two years, American would have had to raise fares nearly $75 per round-trip…

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Second, we have to make the most of the strengths we have, the amenities that many of our competitors cannot replicate. But again, those…

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We need to take excellent care of our customers, and do so at a profit.

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Markets that don't work we're going to step away from.

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These are times of unprecedented challenge and change in the airline industry, and the appointments we are announcing today will put American in an…

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However, the economics of our business continued to deteriorate. We barely escaped bankruptcy a year ago, and in the aftermath of that escape we…

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