American To Cut Expansion, End Reliance On Overtime Flying

American will scale back growth plans in the coming months because of the negative financial effects of the February pilot sickout, Chairman Don Carty told employees Friday. The carrier will grow "at a somewhat more cautious pace than we originally planned," he said, adding that 1999 profitability...

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