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NEWS ABOUT: Gerard Arpey

Gerard Arpey stories: 2 news summaries

American Airlines
Cleared to Fly Again

All but 3 jets are flying today and schedule will resume tomorrow

Apr 12, 08 2:05 PM CDT
(Newser) - Federal officials cleared American Airlines today to resume flying all but three of its grounded MD-80 jets, the AP reports. American wanted to run a full schedule today, but "we still need to get the planes positioned for their next flights," a company spokesman said. The full fleet... More »

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FAA • American Airlines • repair • gas prices • flight cancellation • MD-80 series • Gerard Arpey

American Gets Half of MD-80s Flying

Will cancel another 200, but aims to be
on track in 24 hours

Apr 11, 08 6:55 PM CDT
(Newser) - American Airlines flew about half of its MD-80s on schedule today but will ground another 200 for inspections tomorrow morning, the Fort Worth Star-Telegram reports. Execs said that all planes should be back on track by tomorrow night. CEO Gerard Arpey accepted blame for the groundings that have canceled... More »

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FAA • American Airlines • inspection • Transport Workers Union • flight cancellation • Boeing MD-80 • Gerard Arpey

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