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Analysis: U.S. airlines won't yield much ground to unions
Interviews with chief executives, consultants and labor experts show airlines are healthier than they were 10 years ago, but are more vulnerable than ever to volatile fuel costs, a sluggish economy, and fickle shareholders.
Analysts have said labor turmoil at AMR and US Airways hurt any chances they may have had at finding a partner in the last round of consolidation from 2005 through 2010.
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Interviews with chief executives, consultants and labor experts show airlines are healthier than they were 10 years ago, but are more vulnerable than ever to volatile fuel costs, a sluggish economy, and fickle shareholders.
Analysts have said labor turmoil at AMR and US Airways hurt any chances they may have had at finding a partner in the last round of consolidation from 2005 through 2010.
See Story