Airline Pilot Central

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American


Ft. Worth, Texas
www.aa.com

quicktake

  • Orders for 42 Boeing 787-9s (with 58 options); deliveries 2012-2018
  • To become largest operator of 787
  • Accelerated 737-800 delivery schedule in August: 36 737-800s in 2009 and 40 in 2010
  • Retiring 40 to 45 aircraft, mostly MD80s and A300s, also 35-40 regional jets
  • In NMB-assisted contract talks
  • APA negotiations update site: www.apanegotiations.com
  • Will begin phase-out of MD80s with arrivals of 737-800s between 2009-2012
  • ORD-Delhi, India 777 service is American's longest route
  • Int'l override pay: $6/hr Capt; $4/hr FO
  • This page last updated: Jan 5, 2009 (jumpseat info; furlough recalls)
 
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pilots pilots
10,994
Total
9,015
Active
1,979
Furlough

Allied Pilots Association
(amend. May 2008)
pilots pilots
777: 
47
767-300: 
58
767-200: 
16
A300: 
34
757: 
142
MD80: 
325
737-800: 
77

DFW
LAX
SFO
STL
MIA
ORD
BOS
LGA
IAD
JFK

pilots

Not hiring. Recalling more pilots, 24 on February 11th.

Total recalled: 828, total deferring: 774, furloughed pilots awaiting a recall: 1204. Total still on furlough 1,973.

American interview gouge.

pilots

Call American NonRev at 888-933-5922 for a "flight listing." Offline pilots are classified as a "D6." Offline jumpseaters are limited to one (even if cabin has seats). This is based on the first pilot to list at the gate. CASS participant. "Limited" jumpseat carrier pilots are limited to the number of available jumpseats on the aircraft (first come, first served). Unlimited jumpseat carrier pilots may occupy any empty passenger seat in the cabin.


Monthly Guarantee: 64 hours
Reserve Guarantee: 73 hours

Most junior captain hired: Mar 1992 (MD80/LGA)

Per Diem :
$1.80/hr (dom)
$2.00/hr (int'l)
 

pilots

401K:
yes (plus Roth option)
401k Matching:
none
A/B Fund:
1.25%/11%
Other:
none