WASHINGTON, Sept. 18, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- Today, the employees of American Airlines (OTCQB: AAMRQ) and US Airways (NYSE: LCC) rallied on Capitol Hill to show their support for the new American Airlines.
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Leading up to the rally, hundreds of pilots, flight attendants, gate agents, baggage handlers and other employees from the two companies met with more than fifty Senators and nearly 300 congressmen to make the case for the benefits of combining American Airlines and US Airways.
B-roll of the employees' rally and Congressional meetings is now available at http://bit.ly/19XyoiK.
The b-roll package includes brief interviews with the following employees (in order of appearance):
- Charlie Vakauta, Fleet Service Clerk, Los Angeles, American Airlines
- Kate Eom, Flight Attendant, Dallas-Fort Worth, American Airlines
- Deborah Tucker, Support Staff, Dallas-Fort Worth, American Airlines
- Shannell Thompson, Customer Service Representative, Orlando, US Airways
- Michael Loxtercamp, Pilot, Washington, D.C., US Airways
- Camille Dayekh, Flight Attendant, Philadelphia, US Airways
Additional Information and Where To Find It
This communication does not constitute an offer to sell or the solicitation of an offer to buy any securities or a solicitation of any vote or approval. AMR Corporation ("AMR") has filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission ("SEC") a registration statement on Form S-4, which includes a proxy statement of US Airways Group, Inc. ("US Airways") that also constitutes a prospectus of AMR, and US Airways has filed with the SEC its definitive proxy statement on Schedule 14A. AMR and US Airways have mailed the proxy statement/prospectus to US Airways security holders. Investors and security holders of US Airways are urged to read the proxy statement/prospectus and other relevant documents filed with the SEC carefully and in their entirety because they contain important information about the proposed transaction. Investors and security holders may obtain free copies of the proxy statement/prospectus and other documents containing important information about AMR and US Airways through the website maintained by the SEC at http://www.sec.gov. Copies of the documents filed with the SEC by US Airways can be obtained free of charge on US Airways' website at www.usairways.com or by directing a written request to US Airways Group, Inc., 111 West Rio Salado Parkway, Tempe, Arizona 85281, Attention: Vice President, Legal Affairs. Copies of the documents filed with the SEC by AMR can be obtained free of charge on AMR's website at www.aa.com or by directing a written request to AMR Corporation, P.O. Box 619616, MD 5675, Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport, Texas 75261-9616, Attention: Investor Relations or by emailing investor.relations@aa.com.
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AMR Media Relations (817) 967-1577 mediarelations@aa.com | US Airways Media Relations (480) 693-5729 media.relations@usairways.com |
SOURCE American Airlines