Gerard Arpey
Gerard Arpey
Gerard J. Arpeyis the former Chairman, President, and Chief Executive Officerof AMR Corporation, parent company to American Airlines...
NationalityAmerican
ProfessionBusinessman
Date of Birth26 July 1958
CountryUnited States of America
thinking cost lows
I think in just about any business the low cost competitor is always going to have an advantage.
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At American Airlines, we have built a business around the love of travel that has lasted three quarters of a century. And I'm pretty sure we're just getting started.
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This airline is grateful for his extensive contributions and we will miss his friendship and support. We extend our deepest sympathies to the Casey family on its personal loss.
jobs mean great-job
Second, we have to make the most of the strengths we have, the amenities that many of our competitors cannot replicate. But again, those advantages won't mean much if we don't do a great job with the basics of our business.
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Congresswoman Johnson recognizes the economic impact that D/FW Airport has in the North Texas region and the hundreds of thousands of jobs that are associated with it, ... The employees of American Airlines and American Eagle applaud and support her actions.
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Even with strong demand for air travel, we have been able to pass only a very small portion of that increase on to our customers.
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The best free market laboratory I know of is DFW, where we slug it out with a long list of carriers, in dozens of markets, every day. In contrast, Southwest wants to have its cake and eat it too,
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All of us are thrilled to welcome Tom Horton back to the leadership team. His broad knowledge of the challenging airline industry and keen understanding of the financial markets will be enormous assets to AMR as we continue the vital work of restoring the company to sustained profitability in a global aviation marketplace.
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absolute disaster ... I'm hopeful that it will represent the low point.
continue lead louder speak
I will continue to lead by example. Actions, of course, speak louder than words.