American Airlines Expects To Close Margin Gap With Rivals

American, Delta and United aircraft at an airport
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American Airlines is confident it will close the margin gap with its largest rivals over time, seeing no structural impediments hindering its ability to do so. “At the end of last year, we had a two-point EBITDAR [earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation, amortization and restructuring] margin...
Christine Boynton

Christine Boynton is a Senior Editor covering air transport in the Americas for Aviation Week Network.

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