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American Airlines, Inc. (AA) is a US-based airline, the world's largest in passenger miles transported and passenger fleet size. It is second largest, behind FedEx Express, in aircraft operated and second behind Air France-KLM in operating revenues. A subsidiary of the AMR Corporation, the airline is headquartered in Fort Worth, Texas, adjacent to the Dallas-Fort Worth International Airport. American operates scheduled flights throughout the United States, as well as flights to Canada, Latin America, the Caribbean, Europe, Japan, China, and India. The Chairman, President, and CEO of AA is Gerard Arpey. In 2005, the airline flew more than 138 billion revenue passenger miles (RPM).

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Haitian children walk in the mud near a tent city on March 19, 2010 in Port-au-Prince. The World Bank on March 18, 2010 announced a 65 million dollar grant for Haiti aimed at rebuilding its infrastructure to get the government back on its feet after January's powerful earthquake. Haiti
People line up to get water in Port-au-Prince, Thursday, March 18, 2010. A 7.0-magnitude earthquake hit Haiti on Jan. 12, killing and injuring thousands. Port-au-Prince
WHISTLER, BC - MARCH 19: Shannon Dallas of Australia competes in the Men's Sitting Super-G during Day 8 of the 2010 Vancouver Winter Paralympics at Whistler Creekside on March 19, 2010 in Whistler, Canada. Dallas, Texas
LONDON, ENGLAND - MARCH 19: Two squatters show their support for striking British Airways cabin crew round the corner from the Trades Union Congress building on March 19, 2010 in London, England. The planned three day strike by BA cabin crew this weekend will now go ahead as talks between the airline and the union Unite collapsed earlier today. British Airways
Japanese air carrier Japan Airlines (JAL) ground staff guides a passenger at Tokyo's Haneda airport on March 17, 2010. Japan's flagship carrier went bankrupt in January with 26 billion USD of debt in one of Japan's biggest ever corporate failures, but continues flying under painful state-led restructuring. Japan Airlines
To go with focus story India-China-Asia-technology-women-rights by Ben Sheppard A lone Indian woman (3rd L) waits for a bus at a bus-stop with other male travellers in New Delhi on March 17, 2010. While having a scan, a pregnant woman in India is not allowed to learn the gender of her unborn child. But her bill might be presented in a file coloured blue or pink -- and the meaning is clear. The method of skirting around the law is one of many reasons why 85 million women are described as 'missing' from India and China due to the abortion of female foetuses, female infanticide and death through neglect. Asia
Drew Culberth, 34, of Topeka, Kansas, prepares to leave Miami International Airport in Miami, Thursday, Feb 18, 2010. Miami International Airport
David Grizzle, Deputy Administrator of the Federal Aviation Administration speaks during a ceremony marking the completed installation of a US-funded Approach Control Radar System at international airport in Kabul, Afghanistan on Wednesday, Feb. 3, 2010. Federal Aviation Administration
PERTH, AUSTRALIA - MARCH 19: Sir Richard Branson talks with a young girl at Cottesloe Beach after arriving by kite surfer ahead of an afternoon function at Indiana Tea House, as part of a series of fundraising events for the Strike A Chord For Cancer Foundation on March 19, 2010 in Perth, Australia. Richard Branson
A Soldier of the Pakistan army teaches local children in Ghulam Khan in the troubled Pakistani tribal area of North Waziristan along the Afghanistan border, Saturday, Feb 17, 2007. Pakistan's wild tribal belt has been a refuge for Taliban and al-Qaida militants since the U.S.-led invasion that ousted the hardline militia from Afghanistan at the end of 2001. But over the past year, an alarming escalation in violence has raised concern on whether Pakistan is doing enough to contain the insurgents. Pakistan
Two British Airways jets are pictured at London's Heathrow airport, on March 19, 2010. British Airways and the country's biggest trade union were resuming last-ditch talks on Friday in a bid to avoid strikes set to cause chaos for thousands of people over the Easter holidays. BA chief executive Willie Walsh and the joint leader of trade union Unite, Tony Woodley, were meeting face-to-face with less than 24 hours to go until the action was due to start, following a bitter war of words in recent days. London
Boeing Co. 737 fuselages travel on rail cars on their way to Boeing's assembly plant in Renton, Wash., Thursday, Feb. 11, 2010, in Seattle. The fuselages are built in Kansas by Spirit AeroSystems. Boeing
A snow-covered Delta Air Lines jets sits on the tarmac at Hartsfield Jackson Atlanta International Airport in Atlanta, Ga., on Friday, Feb. 12, 2010. Airlines canceled over 1,800 flights Friday as snow pounded parts of the South and dumped several inches of white on Atlanta, home to the world's busiest airport. Delta Air Lines
LONDON, ENGLAND - MARCH 19: British Airways planes prepare for departure at Heathrow Airport on March 19, 2010 in London, England. The planned three day strike by BA cabin crew this weekend will now go ahead as talks between the airline and the union Unite collapsed earlier today. Heathrow
NEW YORK - MARCH 18: Vogue North America Senior Market Editor, Meredith Melling Burke attends the opening of the Jason Wu Design Studio on March 18, 2010 in New York City. North America
Leo van Wijk, SkyTeam chairman, reacts during a press conference in Incheon, west of Seoul, South Korea, Thursday, Nov. 5, 2009. Executives with the SkyTeam alliance said Thursday they want Japan Airlines to join their group and suggested that doing so could be lucrative for the troubled carrier. SkyTeam
Puerto Rico's players celebrates at the end of a Caribbean baseball game against Mexico in Porlamar, Margarita Island, Venezuela, Thursday, Feb. 4, 2010. Puerto Rico won 5-3. Caribbean
Florida Marlins Manager Fredi Gonzalez watches the team work out during spring training at Roger Dean Stadium in Jupiter, Fla., Sunday, Feb. 18, 2007. Florida

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In this photograph taken by AP Images for Business Matchmaking, Sherri Macko, American Airlines; Eric Mandell, CA Dept. of General Services; Brian Tippens, HP; Jane Pak, SCORE; Marty Keller, CA Governor's office; and Natalie Orba, SBA; left to right, shown at the Western Regional Business Matchmaking event, Tuesday, March 16, 2010, in Los Angeles. It brought together 500 small business sellers and 120 federal, state and corporate buyers for "entrepreneur speed-dating."

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In this photograph taken by AP Images for Business Matchmaking, Sherri Macko, American Airlines; Eric Mandell, CA Dept. of General Services; Brian Tippens, HP; Jane Pak, SCORE; Marty Keller, CA Governor's office; and Natalie Orba, SBA; left to right, shown at the Western Regional Business Matchmaking event, Tuesday, March 16, 2010, in Los Angeles. It brought together 500 small business sellers and 120 federal, state and corporate buyers for "entrepreneur speed-dating."

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In this photograph taken by AP Images for Business Matchmaking, Sherri Macko, American Airlines; Eric Mandell, CA Dept. of General Services; Brian Tippens, HP; Jane Pak, SCORE; Marty Keller, CA Governor's office; and Natalie Orba, SBA; left to right, shown at the Western Regional Business Matchmaking event, Tuesday, March 16, 2010, in Los Angeles. It brought together 500 small business sellers and 120 federal, state and corporate buyers for "entrepreneur speed-dating."

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In this photograph taken by AP Images for Business Matchmaking, Sherri Macko, American Airlines; Eric Mandell, CA Dept. of General Services; Brian Tippens, HP; Jane Pak, SCORE; Marty Keller, CA Governor's office; and Natalie Orba, SBA; left to right, shown at the Western Regional Business Matchmaking event, Tuesday, March 16, 2010, in Los Angeles. It brought together 500 small business sellers and 120 federal, state and corporate buyers for "entrepreneur speed-dating."

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In this photograph taken by AP Images for Business Matchmaking, Sherri Macko, American Airlines; Eric Mandell, CA Dept. of General Services; Brian Tippens, HP; Jane Pak, SCORE; Marty Keller, CA Governor's office; and Natalie Orba, SBA; left to right, shown at the Western Regional Business Matchmaking event, Tuesday, March 16, 2010, in Los Angeles. It brought together 500 small business sellers and 120 federal, state and corporate buyers for "entrepreneur speed-dating."

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In this photograph taken by AP Images for Business Matchmaking, Sherri Macko, American Airlines; Eric Mandell, CA Dept. of General Services; Brian Tippens, HP; Jane Pak, SCORE; Marty Keller, CA Governor's office; and Natalie Orba, SBA; left to right, shown at the Western Regional Business Matchmaking event, Tuesday, March 16, 2010, in Los Angeles. It brought together 500 small business sellers and 120 federal, state and corporate buyers for "entrepreneur speed-dating."

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An American Airlines aircraft, flying from Dallas, arrives at Heathrow Airport, London Tuesday March 2, 2010. British officials said two Royal Air Force jets were dispatched after reports of a disruptive passenger on the American Airlines jet bound for Heathrow Airport. The Ministry of Defence said the planes were recalled to base after the incident was found not to be terrorism-related. Police said a woman was arrested on suspicion of endangering an aircraft.

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An American Airlines aircraft, flying from Dallas, arrives at Heathrow Airport, London Tuesday March 2, 2010. British officials said two Royal Air Force jets were dispatched after reports of a disruptive passenger on the American Airlines jet bound for Heathrow Airport. The Ministry of Defence said the planes were recalled to base after the incident was found not to be terrorism-related. Police said a woman was arrested on suspicion of endangering an aircraft.

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PORT-AU-PRINCE, HAITI - FEBRUARY 19: In this handout image provided by the U.S. Navy Art Torno, left, American Airlines Regional Director for the Caribbean, speaks with Gen. Ken Keene, commanding general of Operation Unified Response, Friday, Feb. 19, 2010 at Toussaint Louverture International Airport in Port-au-Prince, Haiti. American Airlines is the first commercial airline to resume flights into Haiti since a 7.0 magnitude earthquake caused severe damage in and around Port-au-Prince on Jan. 12.

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PORT-AU-PRINCE, HAITI - FEBRUARY 19: In this handout image provided by the U.S. Navy Art Torno, left, American Airlines Regional Director for the Caribbean, speaks with Gen. Ken Keene, commanding general of Operation Unified Response, Friday, Feb. 19, 2010 at Toussaint Louverture International Airport in Port-au-Prince, Haiti. American Airlines is the first commercial airline to resume flights into Haiti since a 7.0 magnitude earthquake caused severe damage in and around Port-au-Prince on Jan. 12.

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PORT-AU-PRINCE, HAITI - FEBRUARY 19: In this handout image provided by the U.S. Navy passengers from an American Airlines flight that arrived from Miami on Friday, Feb. 19, 2010 walk through the terminal at Toussaint Louverture International Airport in Port-au-Prince, Haiti. The flight was the first commercial airline flight since a 7.0 magnitude earthquake caused severe damage in and around Port-au-Prince Jan. 12.

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PORT-AU-PRINCE, HAITI - FEBRUARY 19: In this handout image provided by the U.S. Navy passengers from an American Airlines flight that arrived from Miami on Friday, Feb. 19, 2010 walk through the terminal at Toussaint Louverture International Airport in Port-au-Prince, Haiti. The flight was the first commercial airline flight since a 7.0 magnitude earthquake caused severe damage in and around Port-au-Prince Jan. 12.

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PORT-AU-PRINCE, HAITI - FEBRUARY 19: In this handout image provided by the U.S. Navy workers at Toussaint Louverture International Airport in Port-au-Prince, Haiti unload luggage Friday, Feb. 19, 2010 from an American Airlines flight. The flight, from Miami, was the first commercial airline flight since a 7.0 magnitude earthquake caused severe damage in and around Port-au-Prince Jan. 12.

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PORT-AU-PRINCE, HAITI - FEBRUARY 19: In this handout image provided by the U.S. Navy workers at Toussaint Louverture International Airport in Port-au-Prince, Haiti unload luggage Friday, Feb. 19, 2010 from an American Airlines flight. The flight, from Miami, was the first commercial airline flight since a 7.0 magnitude earthquake caused severe damage in and around Port-au-Prince Jan. 12.

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PORT-AU-PRINCE, HAITI - FEBRUARY 19: In this handout image provided by the U.S. Navy an American Airlines aircraft arrives Friday, Feb. 19, 2010 at Toussaint Louverture International Airport in Port-au-Prince, Haiti. The flight, from Miami, was the first commercial airline flight since a 7.0 magnitude earthquake caused severe damage in and around Port-au-Prince Jan. 12.

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PORT-AU-PRINCE, HAITI - FEBRUARY 19: In this handout image provided by the U.S. Navy an American Airlines aircraft arrives Friday, Feb. 19, 2010 at Toussaint Louverture International Airport in Port-au-Prince, Haiti. The flight, from Miami, was the first commercial airline flight since a 7.0 magnitude earthquake caused severe damage in and around Port-au-Prince Jan. 12.

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PORT-AU-PRINCE, HAITI - FEBRUARY 19: In this handout image provided by the U.S. Navy a pilot aboard an American Airlines flight from Miami waves a Haitian flag from the cockpit of his plane as it arrives Friday, Feb. 19, 2010 at Toussaint Louverture International Airport in Port-au-Prince, Haiti. American Airlines was the first commercial airline to resume flights into Haiti since a 7.0 magnitude earthquake caused severe damage in and around Port-au-Prince Jan. 12.

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PORT-AU-PRINCE, HAITI - FEBRUARY 19: In this handout image provided by the U.S. Navy a pilot aboard an American Airlines flight from Miami waves a Haitian flag from the cockpit of his plane as it arrives Friday, Feb. 19, 2010 at Toussaint Louverture International Airport in Port-au-Prince, Haiti. American Airlines was the first commercial airline to resume flights into Haiti since a 7.0 magnitude earthquake caused severe damage in and around Port-au-Prince Jan. 12.

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PORT-AU-PRINCE, HAITI - FEBRUARY 19: In this handout image provided by the U.S. Navy an American Airlines aircraft arrives Friday, Feb. 19, 2010 at Toussaint Louverture International Airport in Port-au-Prince, Haiti. The flight, from Miami, was the first commercial airline flight since a 7.0 magnitude earthquake caused severe damage in and around Port-au-Prince Jan. 12.

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PORT-AU-PRINCE, HAITI - FEBRUARY 19: In this handout image provided by the U.S. Navy an American Airlines aircraft arrives Friday, Feb. 19, 2010 at Toussaint Louverture International Airport in Port-au-Prince, Haiti. The flight, from Miami, was the first commercial airline flight since a 7.0 magnitude earthquake caused severe damage in and around Port-au-Prince Jan. 12.

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PORT AU-PRINCE, HAITI - FEBRUARY 19: Passengers move to board an American Airlines flight from Port au-Prince to Miami at the airport on February 19, 2010 in Port au-Prince, Haiti. Commercial flights between the U.S. and Haiti resumed Friday, five weeks after they were suspended because of the earthquake.

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PORT AU-PRINCE, HAITI - FEBRUARY 19: Passengers move to board an American Airlines flight from Port au-Prince to Miami at the airport on February 19, 2010 in Port au-Prince, Haiti. Commercial flights between the U.S. and Haiti resumed Friday, five weeks after they were suspended because of the earthquake.

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MIAMI - FEBRUARY 19: Passengers disembark an American Airlines flight from Port au-Prince to Miami, after arrival on February 19, 2010 to Miami, Florida. Commercial flights between the U.S. and Haiti resumed today, five weeks after they were suspended because of the earthquake.

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MIAMI - FEBRUARY 19: Passengers disembark an American Airlines flight from Port au-Prince to Miami, after arrival on February 19, 2010 to Miami, Florida. Commercial flights between the U.S. and Haiti resumed today, five weeks after they were suspended because of the earthquake.

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PORT AU-PRINCE, HAITI - FEBRUARY 19: Danish aid worker Thomas Sylvester prepares to check in for an American Airlines flight from Port au-Prince to Miami at the airport on February 19, 2010 in Port au-Prince, Haiti. Commercial flights between the U.S. and Haiti resumed today, five weeks after they were suspended because of the earthquake. Sylvester had been in Haiti almost five weeks, helping to set up a camp for earthquake survivors for the World Food Program.

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PORT AU-PRINCE, HAITI - FEBRUARY 19: Danish aid worker Thomas Sylvester prepares to check in for an American Airlines flight from Port au-Prince to Miami at the airport on February 19, 2010 in Port au-Prince, Haiti. Commercial flights between the U.S. and Haiti resumed today, five weeks after they were suspended because of the earthquake. Sylvester had been in Haiti almost five weeks, helping to set up a camp for earthquake survivors for the World Food Program.

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PORT AU-PRINCE, HAITI - FEBRUARY 19: An airline worker checks boarding passes for passengers on an American Airlines flight from Port au-Prince to Miami, while at the airport on February 19, 2010 in Port au-Prince, Haiti. Commercial flights between the U.S. and Haiti resumed today, five weeks after they were suspended because of the earthquake.

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PORT AU-PRINCE, HAITI - FEBRUARY 19: An airline worker checks boarding passes for passengers on an American Airlines flight from Port au-Prince to Miami, while at the airport on February 19, 2010 in Port au-Prince, Haiti. Commercial flights between the U.S. and Haiti resumed today, five weeks after they were suspended because of the earthquake.

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PORT AU-PRINCE, HAITI - FEBRUARY 19: Passengers wait to board an American Airlines flight from Port au-Prince to New York on February 19, 2010 in Port au-Prince, Haiti. Commercial flights between the U.S. and Haiti resumed today, five weeks after they were suspended because of the earthquake.

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PORT AU-PRINCE, HAITI - FEBRUARY 19: Passengers wait to board an American Airlines flight from Port au-Prince to New York on February 19, 2010 in Port au-Prince, Haiti. Commercial flights between the U.S. and Haiti resumed today, five weeks after they were suspended because of the earthquake.

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MIAMI - FEBRUARY 19: Christian aid workers from Sioux Falls, South Dakota disembark an American Airlines flight from Port au-Prince to Miami, after arrival on February 19, 2010 to Miami, Florida. Commercial flights between the U.S. and Haiti resumed today, five weeks after they were suspended because of the earthquake. Aid workers from the non-profit Helping Hands for Haiti were returning home, having set up and staffed a clinic for earthquake survivors.

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MIAMI - FEBRUARY 19: Christian aid workers from Sioux Falls, South Dakota disembark an American Airlines flight from Port au-Prince to Miami, after arrival on February 19, 2010 to Miami, Florida. Commercial flights between the U.S. and Haiti resumed today, five weeks after they were suspended because of the earthquake. Aid workers from the non-profit Helping Hands for Haiti were returning home, having set up and staffed a clinic for earthquake survivors.

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PORT AU-PRINCE, HAITI - FEBRUARY 19: A Haitian woman prepares to check in for an American Airlines flight to Miami, at the airport on February 19, 2010 in Port au-Prince, Haiti. Commercial flights between the U.S. and Haiti resumed today, five weeks after they were suspended because of the earthquake.

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PORT AU-PRINCE, HAITI - FEBRUARY 19: A Haitian woman prepares to check in for an American Airlines flight to Miami, at the airport on February 19, 2010 in Port au-Prince, Haiti. Commercial flights between the U.S. and Haiti resumed today, five weeks after they were suspended because of the earthquake.

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This image provided by the U.S. Navy shows an American Airlines aircraft arriving at Toussaint Louverture International Airport in Port-au-Prince, Haiti Friday Feb. 19, 2010. The flight, from Miami, was the first commercial airline flight since a 7.0 magnitude earthquake caused severe damage in and around Port-au-Prince Jan. 12. The airline will operate three daily nonstop flights from Florida to Haiti, two from Miami and one from Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport. The airline said it will also offer a single flight four days a week from New York's Kennedy Airport. AP Photo/US Navy - Spike Call).

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This image provided by the U.S. Navy shows an American Airlines aircraft arriving at Toussaint Louverture International Airport in Port-au-Prince, Haiti Friday Feb. 19, 2010. The flight, from Miami, was the first commercial airline flight since a 7.0 magnitude earthquake caused severe damage in and around Port-au-Prince Jan. 12. The airline will operate three daily nonstop flights from Florida to Haiti, two from Miami and one from Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport. The airline said it will also offer a single flight four days a week from New York's Kennedy Airport. AP Photo/US Navy - Spike Call).

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American Airlines curbside kiosks are covered as cars drive through the departures area at LaGuardia Airport Wednesday, Feb. 10, 2010 in the Queens borough of New York. Snow, wind and slush hounded eastern commuters Wednesday as blizzard warnings from Baltimore to New York City heralded the second major storm in a region already blanketed by historic weekend snowfalls.

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American Airlines curbside kiosks are covered as cars drive through the departures area at LaGuardia Airport Wednesday, Feb. 10, 2010 in the Queens borough of New York. Snow, wind and slush hounded eastern commuters Wednesday as blizzard warnings from Baltimore to New York City heralded the second major storm in a region already blanketed by historic weekend snowfalls.

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A passenger checks the American Airlines departure board for flight delays and cancellations due to the major winter storm which forced over 500 cancellations at O'Hare Airport on Tuesday, Feb. 9, 2010, in Chicago.

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A passenger checks the American Airlines departure board for flight delays and cancellations due to the major winter storm which forced over 500 cancellations at O'Hare Airport on Tuesday, Feb. 9, 2010, in Chicago.

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"I am extremely disappointed for the travelling public and our members, but this union will now support our members, while remaining open for talks with the company"


Tony Woodley Mar 19 2010 4:24 PM from MarketWatch

"We came back a lot and gave ourselves a chance ... This team just continued to make shots. We threw every punch we had at them, and they came back and countered it almost every time."


Dwyane Wade Mar 19 2010 3:56 AM from Miami Herald

"That was a great basketball game ... I thought our guys played extremely well. Coming out of a game last night, there was a much better fight in us. I was proud of our guys, but we were very fortunate to win."


Stan Van Gundy Mar 19 2010 3:56 AM from Miami Herald
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In this photograph taken by AP Images for Business Matchmaking, Sherri Macko, American Airlines; Eric Mandell, CA Dept. of General Services; Brian Tippens, HP; Jane Pak, SCORE; Marty Keller, CA Governor's office; and Natalie Orba, SBA; left to right, shown at the Western Regional Business Matchmaking event, Tuesday, March 16, 2010, in Los Angeles. It brought together 500 small business sellers and 120 federal, state and corporate buyers for "entrepreneur speed-dating."

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In this photograph taken by AP Images for Business Matchmaking, Sherri Macko, American Airlines; Eric Mandell, CA Dept. of General Services; Brian Tippens, HP; Jane Pak, SCORE; Marty Keller, CA Governor's office; and Natalie Orba, SBA; left to right, shown at the Western Regional Business Matchmaking event, Tuesday, March 16, 2010, in Los Angeles. It brought together 500 small business sellers and 120 federal, state and corporate buyers for "entrepreneur speed-dating."

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In this photograph taken by AP Images for Business Matchmaking, Sherri Macko, American Airlines; Eric Mandell, CA Dept. of General Services; Brian Tippens, HP; Jane Pak, SCORE; Marty Keller, CA Governor's office; and Natalie Orba, SBA; left to right, shown at the Western Regional Business Matchmaking event, Tuesday, March 16, 2010, in Los Angeles. It brought together 500 small business sellers and 120 federal, state and corporate buyers for "entrepreneur speed-dating."

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In this photograph taken by AP Images for Business Matchmaking, Sherri Macko, American Airlines; Eric Mandell, CA Dept. of General Services; Brian Tippens, HP; Jane Pak, SCORE; Marty Keller, CA Governor's office; and Natalie Orba, SBA; left to right, shown at the Western Regional Business Matchmaking event, Tuesday, March 16, 2010, in Los Angeles. It brought together 500 small business sellers and 120 federal, state and corporate buyers for "entrepreneur speed-dating."

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In this photograph taken by AP Images for Business Matchmaking, Sherri Macko, American Airlines; Eric Mandell, CA Dept. of General Services; Brian Tippens, HP; Jane Pak, SCORE; Marty Keller, CA Governor's office; and Natalie Orba, SBA; left to right, shown at the Western Regional Business Matchmaking event, Tuesday, March 16, 2010, in Los Angeles. It brought together 500 small business sellers and 120 federal, state and corporate buyers for "entrepreneur speed-dating."

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In this photograph taken by AP Images for Business Matchmaking, Sherri Macko, American Airlines; Eric Mandell, CA Dept. of General Services; Brian Tippens, HP; Jane Pak, SCORE; Marty Keller, CA Governor's office; and Natalie Orba, SBA; left to right, shown at the Western Regional Business Matchmaking event, Tuesday, March 16, 2010, in Los Angeles. It brought together 500 small business sellers and 120 federal, state and corporate buyers for "entrepreneur speed-dating."

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An American Airlines aircraft, flying from Dallas, arrives at Heathrow Airport, London Tuesday March 2, 2010. British officials said two Royal Air Force jets were dispatched after reports of a disruptive passenger on the American Airlines jet bound for Heathrow Airport. The Ministry of Defence said the planes were recalled to base after the incident was found not to be terrorism-related. Police said a woman was arrested on suspicion of endangering an aircraft.

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An American Airlines aircraft, flying from Dallas, arrives at Heathrow Airport, London Tuesday March 2, 2010. British officials said two Royal Air Force jets were dispatched after reports of a disruptive passenger on the American Airlines jet bound for Heathrow Airport. The Ministry of Defence said the planes were recalled to base after the incident was found not to be terrorism-related. Police said a woman was arrested on suspicion of endangering an aircraft.

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PORT-AU-PRINCE, HAITI - FEBRUARY 19: In this handout image provided by the U.S. Navy Art Torno, left, American Airlines Regional Director for the Caribbean, speaks with Gen. Ken Keene, commanding general of Operation Unified Response, Friday, Feb. 19, 2010 at Toussaint Louverture International Airport in Port-au-Prince, Haiti. American Airlines is the first commercial airline to resume flights into Haiti since a 7.0 magnitude earthquake caused severe damage in and around Port-au-Prince on Jan. 12.

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PORT-AU-PRINCE, HAITI - FEBRUARY 19: In this handout image provided by the U.S. Navy Art Torno, left, American Airlines Regional Director for the Caribbean, speaks with Gen. Ken Keene, commanding general of Operation Unified Response, Friday, Feb. 19, 2010 at Toussaint Louverture International Airport in Port-au-Prince, Haiti. American Airlines is the first commercial airline to resume flights into Haiti since a 7.0 magnitude earthquake caused severe damage in and around Port-au-Prince on Jan. 12.

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