AMR Corporation
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| Type | Public (NYSE: AMR) |
| Founded | 1982 |
| Headquarters | Fort Worth, Texas, USA |
| Key people | Gerard Arpey, Chairman & CEO |
| Industry | Transportation |
| Products | Airline Services |
| Revenue | ▲$22.935 Billion USD (2007) |
| Net income | ▲$504 Million USD (2007) |
| Employees | 86,600 (2005) |
| Website | www.aa.com |
AMR Corporation (NYSE: AMR) is a commercial aviation business and airline holding company based in Fort Worth, Texas. Formed in 1982, as part of American Airlines's reorganization, its name derives from American Airlines' ticker symbol on the New York Stock Exchange. In addition to American Airlines, AMR owns regional airlines American Eagle Airlines successor to Simmons Airlines, and Executive Airlines by way of AMR Eagle Holdings Corporation. Regional Airlines flown in conjunction with AMR American Airlines marketing brand, known as AmericanConnection are independent of AMR Corporation's divisions and subsidiaries, but do operation in conjunction with them in order to provide seamless connections to AMRs two principle airline holdings. AMR's, and AA's, Chairman, President, and CEO is Gerard Arpey.[1] As of April 11, 2008, S&P has a negative outlook on AMR Corporation, with a B rating.[2]
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[edit] Airline Subsidiaries Divisions
- American Airlines
- AMR Eagle Holding Corporation [1]
- American Eagle Airlines Inc. a regional feeder airline for AA
- Executive Airlines Inc., operating American Eagle's ATR aircraft fleet
[edit] Fleet
[edit] AMR Corporation Fleet
Operated by AMR Corporation Airlines
| Aircraft Type | Number | Subsidiary |
| Airbus A300B4-600R | 34 | American Airlines |
| Boeing 737-800 | 77 (47 Orders) | American Airlines |
| Boeing 757-200 | 124 | American Airlines |
| Boeing 767-200ER | 16 | American Airlines |
| Boeing 767-300ER | 58 | American Airlines |
| Boeing 777-200ER | 47 (7 orders) | American Airlines |
| McDonnell Douglas MD-82 | 211 | American Airlines |
| McDonnell Douglas MD-83 | 88 | American Airlines |
| Bombardier CRJ 700 | 25 | American Eagle Airlines |
| Embraer ERJ-135[2] | 49 | American Eagle Airlines |
| Embraer ERJ-140 | 59 | American Eagle Airlines |
| Embraer ERJ-145 | 108 | American Eagle Airlines |
| Saab 340B | 28* | American Eagle Airlines |
| ATR 72-Super ATR-210 | 39 | Executive Airlines |
[edit] Non AMR Corporation Fleet
Operated by outsourced airlines under the American Connection brand
| Aircraft Type | Number | Operated by or as a codeshare |
| Embraer ERJ 140 | 15 | Chautauqua Airlines |
| Beechcraft 1900D | AA Code-share | Great Lakes Airlines |
| Embraer ERJ 145 | 15 | Trans States Airlines |
[edit] Aviation Business Subsidiaries Divisions
- American Airlines Cargo
- American Airlines C.R. Smith Museum, a museum of commercial aviation in Fort Worth
- American Airlines Facilities
- American Airlines Travel Academy, a school for travel industry professionals
- AmericanConnection (Operators Trans States Airlines, Chautauqua Airlines and Great Lakes Airlines are independent of AMR)
- American Airlines Flight Academy, a flying school
- American Beacon Advisors, a financial services company which provides institutional investment advice and manages AMR's pension obligations and the American Beacon Funds family of investments
- Flagship University, a corporate conference and training center in Fort Worth.
[edit] American Airlines Foundation
AMR sponsors the AMR/American Airlines Foundation, a grant-making foundation which supports charitable causes in cities served by AA, in particular the Dallas/Fort Worth Metroplex, Chicago, Illinois, Miami, Florida, Saint Louis, Missouri, and San Juan, Puerto Rico.
[edit] Board of Directors
As of 2005:
- Gerard Arpey, Chairman/President/CEO
- Edward Brennan
- John W. Bachmann
- David Boren
- Armando Codina
- Earl Graves
- Ann McLaughlin Korologos
- Michael Miles
- Philip Purcell
- Ray Robinson
- Joe Rodgers
- Judith Rodin
- Matt Rose
- Roger Staubach
[edit] References
[edit] External links
- Yahoo! - AMR Corporation Company Profile
- American Airlines/AMR Corp. Home Page
- American Beacon Advisors
- American Beacon Funds
