Tom Horton
Judge Finalizes Deal For Some AA Workers
The cost cutting can begin now for American Airlines. A judge signed off today on deals with flight attendants, and the group representing maintenance workers, bag handlers and other work groups.
American CEO Bashes US Airways; Calls It Desperate
American Airlines CEO Tom Horton wants to set the record straight: It was he who approached US Airways CEO Doug Parker about the possibility of combining the two airlines, not the other way around.
AMR Considering Merger, Reaches TWU Deal
AMR, the parent company of American Airlines, is now considering merger options according a two-page letter to employees from CEO Tom Horton. The announcement came on the same day two work groups from the Transport Workers Union announced that a tentative agreement had been reached with AA on a new contract.
Agency Sets American Airlines Union Election
A federal labor-relations agency has scheduled an election to decide whether customer-service agents at American Airlines will be represented by a union.
American Showing Signs It Could Be Interested In Merger Talks
American Airlines has stated for weeks it would only consider a merger after it emerges from bankruptcy. But late Friday, American says it would move up its timetable.
New Contract Could Save American Airlines
Could a new contract be the key to saving a struggling airline? American Airlines said that they have come up with a new plan to cut costs and save jobs.
US Airways Files For American Airlines Merger; Unions On Board
US Airways announced that it wants to merge with American Airlines. While it has not made an offer, it has struck an agreement with the airline’s unions.
American Airlines Unions Back US Airways Takeover Bid
CBS 11 News has learned members of American Airlines’ pilots, flight attendant and mechanics unions will announce their support of US Airways’ possible takeover of the struggling Fort Worth-based airline.
AA Parent Company Circulates Internal Memo Hinting Of Layoffs
On Tuesday, the CEO of American Airlines’s parent company, AMR, issued an internal memo that hinted at layoffs.
American Brat Pack: Where Airline CEOs Came Of Age
In the 1980s, young graduates in a Dallas office were tasked with making sense of deregulation. Today, four of them are running airlines.
Who’s Running The Show At American Airlines?
A new executive is taking the helm at American Airlines parent AMR Corp. as the company heads into Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection. After a little more than a year in the role of president, Thomas W. Horton will take on the additional role of CEO.
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