AMR Judge Refuses to Let Airline Void Pilot Contract

By David McLaughlin August 15, 2012 5:49 PM EDT

AMR Corp.’s American Airlines was denied approval from a U.S. bankruptcy judge to throw out its existing pilot contract and impose cost reductions needed to restructure after workers refused to accept concessions.

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