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<SEC-DOCUMENT>0001225208-07-008445.txt : 20070921
<SEC-HEADER>0001225208-07-008445.hdr.sgml : 20070921
<ACCEPTANCE-DATETIME>20070921163913
ACCESSION NUMBER:		0001225208-07-008445
CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE:	4
PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT:		1
CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT:	20070919
FILED AS OF DATE:		20070921
DATE AS OF CHANGE:		20070921

ISSUER:		

	COMPANY DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			AMR CORP
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0000006201
		STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION:	AIR TRANSPORTATION, SCHEDULED [4512]
		IRS NUMBER:				751825172
		STATE OF INCORPORATION:			DE
		FISCAL YEAR END:			1231

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		4333 AMON CARTER BLVD
		CITY:			FORT WORTH
		STATE:			TX
		ZIP:			76155
		BUSINESS PHONE:		8179631234

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		4333 AMON CARTER BLVD
		CITY:			FORT WORTH
		STATE:			TX
		ZIP:			75261-9616

REPORTING-OWNER:	

	OWNER DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			Reding Robert W
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0001362049

	FILING VALUES:
		FORM TYPE:		4
		SEC ACT:		1934 Act
		SEC FILE NUMBER:	001-08400
		FILM NUMBER:		071129682

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		BUSINESS PHONE:		817-967-1254

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		4333 AMON CARTER BLVD
		CITY:			FORT WORTH
		STATE:			TX
		ZIP:			76028
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        <footnote id="F1">Performance Shares granted under the 2007/2009 Performance Share Plan and the 1998 Long Term Incentive Plan, as amended (the &quot;LTIP&quot;). The measurement period ends on 12/31/2009 with vesting dependent upon the total shareholder return (TSR) of AMR?s common stock relative to competitors? TSR and the achievement of certain corporate objectives.</footnote>
        <footnote id="F2">Deferred shares granted under the LTIP.  These shares will vest three years after the date of grant provided the recipient remains employed by AMR (or a subsidiary thereof) on such vesting date.</footnote>
        <footnote id="F3">Stock Appreciation Rights granted under the Stock Appreciation Right Agreement and the LTIP. It is contemplated that these rights will be settled in common stock.</footnote>
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    <remarks></remarks>

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        <signatureName>Kenneth W. Wimberly, Power of Attorney</signatureName>
        <signatureDate>2007-09-20</signatureDate>
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