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Old Jun 16th, 2012, 04:17 AM
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US Airways Sees Progress Toward American Airlines Merger

(Bloomberg) US Airways Group Inc. (LCC) is making “great progress” toward a merger with American Airlines that would cure network failings at the AMR Corp. (AAMRQ) unit, Chief Executive Officer Doug Parker said. ............................(more)

The complete story is at: http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2012-0...es-merger.html
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I still don't understand why Doug Parker doesn't understand that the America West merger hasn't gone well?
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Churn...

As long as he keeps expanding via merger people are less likely to focus on the issues


I can't understand why the AA unions are not hysterical. USAir and the unions are not exactly friendly
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CarolA - US Airways has made deals with American's unions in exchange for union support for the merger. Unions stated publicly last spring that they see the merger as the best way forward for American.

Remind anyone of the old 'out of the frying pan and into the fire...'?
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Promises were made ro be broken
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Dougie still has those rose colored glasses.
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