American Airlines unions are angry. A memo released by the Allied Pilots Association (APA) this week highlights a joint union summit in which multiple labor groups pledged closer cooperation to push back against management. But while the rhetoric is fiery, the unions may be missing the core problem at American Airlines.
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It also made strategic blunders like retiring widebody aircraft during the pandemic premarutrey, something it is still recovering from, and Vasu Raja’s tenure was marked by not just indecision, but incredibly poor discernment when it came to AA’s route network.
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