Donald Carty

Donald Carty
Donald J. Carty, OCis a Canadian businessman who serves as chairman of Virgin America, Porter Airlines and eRewards. In addition to these chairmanships, Carty is also a director of EMC Corporation, Dell, Barrick Gold, Talisman Energy, CN Rail, and Gluskin Sheff. He was previously chairman and chief executive officerof AMR Corporation, the parent company of American Airlines, from 1998 to 2003. Carty is a past director of Hawaiian Airlines, Sears, Placer Dome, CHC Helicopters, and Brinker. He is a past...
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AMR is pleased to have reached a reasonable, constructive and mutually beneficial agreement that we think fairly addresses our ownership position in Canadian and provides for American?s continued access to the Canadian marketplace.
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Most of our pilots are reporting to work, but those who are not have created an untenable situation.
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The success of our efforts is not assured.
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While we continue to be concerned about the price of fuel, we are encouraged by the strength of the U.S. economy and more favorable recent trends in industry capacity.
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We are obviously disappointed that the illegal job action undertaken by the Allied Pilots Association leadership so dramatically impacted our first-quarter financial results.