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American Airlines settles safety claims for $24.9M

American Airlines has agreed to pay $24.9 million to settle $162 million in potential fines that were proposed by U.S. safety regulators. Full story

AMR trims 1Q loss as labor costs fall

American Airlines parent AMR Corp. reported a smaller loss for the first quarter than a year ago on slightly higher revenue and much lower labor costs. Full story

AMR CEO Tom Horton's 'Very' Fair Exit Package

   American Airlines CEO Tom Horton's $19.875 million exit package will be split in cash and stock. He will also get lifetime flight and travel benefits, and will be chairman of the board of the new AMR through spring or summer of 2014.

The matchmakers behind the AMR-US Airways marriage

NEW YORK (Reuters) - After sitting out the industry's last round of mega-mergers, airline giants AMR Corp <AAMRQ.PK>, parent of American Airlines, and US Airways Group <LCC.N> are finally tying the knot. Meet the matchmakers: the financial and legal advisers for AMR's unsecured creditors Full story

American to unite with US Airways to create No.1 carrier

(Reuters) - AMR Corp <AAMRQ.PK> and US Airways Group <LCC.N> on Thursday sealed an $11 billion merger, but before they can welcome their first passenger onboard they have to get regulators to sign off and then integrate a web of intricate systems. Full story

AMR, American Airlines Formally Announce Merger

   The AMR/U.S. Airways deal has a combined equity of $11 billion, reports CNBC's Phil LeBeau.

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US Air, AMR near $11 billion merger, deal seen within week : sources

US Air, AMR near $11 billion merger, deal seen within week - sources

AMR CEO Horton's fate in balance as US Airways merger nears

AMR cites possibility of equity value in Chapter 11 case

American Airlines entering critical period in restructuring

Court approves American Airlines' labor deal with pilots

US Air makes merger offer, AMR pilots approve labor deal

American Air passenger service agents vote on unionizing

Key bondholder group says AMR board should be replaced

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  AMR, US Airways Announce Merger

US Airways/AMR deal has implied combined equity of $11 billion, reports CNBC's Phil LeBeau.

  Doug Parker: Merger Good for Consumers, Investors

American Airlines' parent AMR and U.S. Airways have announced their long-anticipated deal. Doug Parker, U.S. Airways chairman CEO, says the combined airline will be good for consumers. Thomas Horton, AMR CEO, weighs in.

  Loose Seats Adds to American Airlines' Woes

What is the fallout for AMR, and will any of its competitors stand to benefit? Jeff Kauffman, Sterne Agee analyst, weighs in with CNBC's Phil LeBeau.

  Serious Airline Delays, More Than Coincidence?

The Kudlow Report takes a close look at American Airlines and the serious delays the carrier has experienced in recent days. What's going on here? Donald Carty, former AMR chairman & CEO.

  What's Driving Travel This Labor Day?

CNBC's Phil LeBeau reports the latest details on AMR- US Airways' non-disclosure agreement, and explains why more Americans are getting away this Labor Day weekend despite higher gas prices.

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