American’s Eagle subsidiary expects pilot shortage

Published February 21, 2014 8:07pm ET



FORT WORTH, Texas (AP) — American Eagle is warning that it expects to have trouble recruiting pilots because the American Airlines subsidiary is likely to have fewer planes.

That is the fallout after leaders of the local Air Line Pilots Association chapter rejected a contract offer from the company.

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