-----BEGIN PRIVACY-ENHANCED MESSAGE----- Proc-Type: 2001,MIC-CLEAR Originator-Name: webmaster@www.sec.gov Originator-Key-Asymmetric: MFgwCgYEVQgBAQICAf8DSgAwRwJAW2sNKK9AVtBzYZmr6aGjlWyK3XmZv3dTINen TWSM7vrzLADbmYQaionwg5sDW3P6oaM5D3tdezXMm7z1T+B+twIDAQAB MIC-Info: RSA-MD5,RSA, GfOeMYZl5arWbviBR7jjVCEkDF6LmvAkVZnBz9QZPEtZJQVRbFn1sp77oxI8KYuA rp2POhCFMo/4vF97YOY4tA== 0000004515-10-000013.txt : 20100406 0000004515-10-000013.hdr.sgml : 20100406 20100406095335 ACCESSION NUMBER: 0000004515-10-000013 CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE: 8-K PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT: 1 CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT: 20100405 ITEM INFORMATION: Other Events FILED AS OF DATE: 20100406 DATE AS OF CHANGE: 20100406 FILER: COMPANY DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: AMERICAN AIRLINES INC CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0000004515 STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION: AIR TRANSPORTATION, SCHEDULED [4512] IRS NUMBER: 131502798 STATE OF INCORPORATION: DE FISCAL YEAR END: 1231 FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: 8-K SEC ACT: 1934 Act SEC FILE NUMBER: 001-02691 FILM NUMBER: 10733295 BUSINESS ADDRESS: STREET 1: 4333 AMON CARTER BLVD CITY: FT WORTH STATE: TX ZIP: 76155 BUSINESS PHONE: 8179631234 MAIL ADDRESS: STREET 1: P O BOX 619616 MD5661 CITY: DALLAS FORT WORTH AI STATE: TX ZIP: 75261-9616 FORMER COMPANY: FORMER CONFORMED NAME: AMERICAN AIRWAYS INC DATE OF NAME CHANGE: 19670629 8-K 1 aa04058k.htm AMERICAN AIRLINES, INC. aa04058k.htm

UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

Washington, D. C. 20549

_____________

FORM 8-K

CURRENT REPORT

Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the

Securities Exchange Act of 1934


Date of earliest event
  reported: April 5, 2010


American Airlines, Inc.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)


          Delaware                                     1-2691                                      13-1502798       _
(State of Incorporation) ( Commission File Number)     (IRS Employer Identification No.)


4333 Amon Carter Blvd.      Fort Worth, Texas              76155   
(Address of principal executive offices)  (Zip Code)


                     (817) 963-1234                 _ 
   (Registrant's telephone number)   



   (Former name or former address, if changed since last report.)   



Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under any of the following provisions:

[ ]  Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425)

[ ]  Soliciting material pursuant to Rule 14a-12 under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14a-12)

[ ]  Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14d-2(b))

[ ]  Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.13e-4(c))

 
 
 


Item 8.01  Other Events

American Airlines, Inc. is filing herewith a press release issued on April 5, 2010 as Exhibit 99.1, which is included herein.  This press release was issued to report March traffic for American Airlines, Inc.




 
 
 


SIGNATURE



Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.


           American Airlines, Inc.



/s/ Kenneth W. Wimberly
Kenneth W. Wimberly
Corporate Secretary



Dated:  April 6, 2010


 
 
 

EXHIBIT INDEX


Exhibit  Description

99.1         Press Release
 



 
 
 



CONTACT:    Tim Wagner
Corporate Communications
Fort Worth, Texas
817-967-1577
mediarelations@aa.com



FOR RELEASE: Monday, April 5, 2010


AMERICAN AIRLINES REPORTS MARCH TRAFFIC

FORT WORTH, Texas – American Airlines reported a March load factor of 81.7 percent, an increase of 2.6 points versus the same period last year. Traffic increased 2.5 percent and capacity decreased 0.7 percent year over year.
Domestic traffic increased 1.8 percent year over year on 0.8 percent more capacity. International traffic increased 3.9 percent relative to last year on a capacity decrease of 3.1 percent.
American boarded 7.5 million passengers in March.

Detailed traffic and capacity data are on the following pages.

 
 
 


AMERICAN AIRLINES PASSENGER DIVISION
COMPARATIVE PRELIMINARY TRAFFIC SUMMARY
EXCLUDES CHARTER SERVICES

   
March
          
   
2010
    
2009
    
    CHANGE
REVENUE PASSENGER MILES (000)
                
SYSTEM
     10,580,958       10,320,646       2.5  
%
D.O.T. DOMESTIC
     6,732,226       6,615,889       1.8  
 
INTERNATIONAL
     3,848,732       3,704,757       3.9  
 
ATLANTIC
     1,368,884       1,335,101       2.5  
 
LATIN AMERICA
     1,984,525       1,902,967       4.3  
 
PACIFIC
     495,323       466,688       6.1  
 
AVAILABLE SEAT MILES (000)
                          
SYSTEM
     12,949,592       13,038,425       -0.7  
%
D.O.T. DOMESTIC
     8,060,464       7,992,876       0.8  
 
INTERNATIONAL
     4,889,128       5,045,550       -3.1  
 
ATLANTIC
     1,769,875       1,852,176       -4.4  
 
LATIN AMERICA
     2,550,453       2,610,312       -2.3  
 
PACIFIC
     568,800       583,062       -2.4  
 
LOAD FACTOR
                          
SYSTEM
     81.7 %     79.2 %     2.6  
Pts
D.O.T. DOMESTIC
     83.5       82.8       0.7  
 
INTERNATIONAL
     78.7       73.4       5.3  
 
ATLANTIC
     77.3       72.1       5.3  
 
LATIN AMERICA
     77.8       72.9       4.9  
 
PACIFIC
     87.1       80.0       7.0  
 
PASSENGERS BOARDED
     7,507,471       7,424,227       1.1  
%
                           
SYSTEM CARGO TON MILES (000)
     166,559       133,084       25.2  
%



 
 
 

AMERICAN AIRLINES PASSENGER DIVISION
COMPARATIVE PRELIMINARY TRAFFIC SUMMARY
EXCLUDES CHARTER SERVICES

   
YEAR-TO-DATE   March
    
   
2010
    
2009
    
    CHANGE
REVENUE PASSENGER MILES (000)
                
SYSTEM
     28,697,105       28,587,725       0.4  
%
D.O.T. DOMESTIC
     17,998,275       18,067,737       -0.4  
 
INTERNATIONAL
     10,698,830       10,519,987       1.7  
 
ATLANTIC
     3,562,623       3,580,873       -0.5  
 
LATIN AMERICA
     5,787,166       5,659,776       2.3  
 
PACIFIC
     1,349,042       1,279,339       5.4  
 
AVAILABLE SEAT MILES (000)
                          
SYSTEM
     36,839,680       37,774,689       -2.5  
%
D.O.T. DOMESTIC
     22,836,907       23,055,139       -0.9  
 
INTERNATIONAL
     14,002,772       14,719,550       -4.9  
 
ATLANTIC
     5,000,810       5,292,886       -5.5  
 
LATIN AMERICA
     7,355,137       7,747,497       -5.1  
 
PACIFIC
     1,646,826       1,679,167       -1.9  
 
LOAD FACTOR
                          
SYSTEM
     77.9 %     75.7 %     2.2  
Pts
D.O.T. DOMESTIC
     78.8       78.4       0.4  
 
INTERNATIONAL
     76.4       71.5       4.9  
 
ATLANTIC
     71.2       67.7       3.6  
 
LATIN AMERICA
     78.7       73.1       5.6  
 
PACIFIC
     81.9       76.2       5.7  
 
PASSENGERS BOARDED
     20,167,596       20,332,969       -0.8  
%
                           
SYSTEM CARGO TON MILES (000)
     446,918       370,636       20.6  
%

 
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