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American Airlines’ pilots seem to all be coming down with something this summer

- Jun 06, 2012 8:04 pm

Skift Take

There’s nothing like a protracted sale or bankruptcy proceedings to drain all employee morale. Now it looks as if American Airlines pilots’ cases of summer-itis will hit the carrier’s bottom line.

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David Koenig – @airlinewriter
@AmericanAir says it’s cutting summer flights because too many pilots are calling in sick. http://t.co/LI0M4TgJ

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