CNBC interview: American Airlines CEO Doug Parker

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CNBC has published an interview with American Airlines’ chief Doug Parker. While the questions – given the circumstances – feel a little too cosy and easy perhaps, it nonetheless is a good insight. On the US government’s $50bn industry bailout – for which some conditions are attached, including restrictions on buybacks and dividends – Mr Parker said they were ones he was “happy to accept”. Although he does add: “We need to figure out ways around those. But those are ...