Twelve Years of Turbulence
The Inside Story of American Airlines' Battle for Survival
Savio Republic · Print & ebook · February 6, 2018
The inside story of crisis and turmoil at American Airlines during the twelve years following the terrorist attacks of 9/11.
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- Genres
- Corporate Histories, Commercial Aviation, Business Lives
- Published
- Savio Republic, February 6, 2018
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The inside story of crisis and turmoil at American Airlines during the twelve years following the terrorist attacks of 9/11. In the twelve years following 9/11, American Airlines lost billions of dollars and endured years of crisis and turmoil. Financial upheaval, the crash of Flight 587, grueling confrontations with labor, a rival’s push to acquire the company, and a challenging fight with the government tested the mettle and fortitude of its top executives.
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Against all odds, American found a way to save what was once the world’s largest airline from certain ruin. Told through the eyes of American’s chief lawyer, this insider’s story of intrigue of the unfolding events is set against a personal look at the innermost workings of the sexiest industry in the world.
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| Corporate Histories | 41% |
|---|---|
| Commercial Aviation | 36% |
| Business Lives | 29% |
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Publisher categories
- How Transportation Works
- Business & Financial Law
- Commercial Aviation
- Authors
- Gary Kennedy, Terry Maxon, Roger Staubach
- Publisher
- Savio Republic
- Published
- February 6, 2018
- Format
- Print & ebook
- Reading lane
- How Transportation Works