Arpey ends 8-year quest to avoid Chapter 11

Posted 30/11/2011

From the moment in 2003 when he took over as American Airlines (AA) chairman and CEO, replacing Don Carty just as the Dallas-based carrier was narrowly avoiding a Chapter 11 filing, Gerard Arpey spent eight years trying to prove that a major US legacy airline could both avoid bankruptcy and achieve sustained profitability.

Originally published 29 Nov 2011 at: http://feeds.atwonline.com/~r/AtwDailyNews/~3/VXw-XZzI6zU/arpey-ends-8-year-quest-avoid-chapter-11-1129

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