NewsApril 15, 2008
American Airlines pilots to demonstrate in St. Louis
ST. LOUIS (AP) -- American Airlines pilots plan two demonstrations in St. Louis today as part of a nationwide effort to draw attention to the airline's safety practices. The pilots will protest outside American's check-in area at Lambert Airport and outside the Anheuser-Busch headquarters. Pilots say the picketing at Busch is because the brewer is a major customer of the airline...
ST. LOUIS (AP) -- American Airlines pilots plan two demonstrations in St. Louis today as part of a nationwide effort to draw attention to the airline's safety practices.
The pilots will protest outside American's check-in area at Lambert Airport and outside the Anheuser-Busch headquarters. Pilots say the picketing at Busch is because the brewer is a major customer of the airline.
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Similar protests are set to happen in New York, Chicago, Dallas, Boston, Miami, San Francisco, Los Angeles, Washington and London.
American Airlines canceled thousands of flights last week because federal regulators were concerned with the way bundles of wires were configured in aircraft wheel wells.
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