Airline Industry Consolidation
Two panels of airline industry executives testified both for and against the acquisition of Trans World Airlines by American Airlines during… read more
Two panels of airline industry executives testified both for and against the acquisition of Trans World Airlines by American Airlines during a hearing held by the Senate Judiciary Committee. Testimony came from Senators John Warner (R-VA), Kit Bond (R-MO), and Harry Reid (D-NV); Representatives Sue Myrick (R-NC) and Gregory Meeks (D-NY); Gordon Bethune, Continental Airlines, and Robert L . Johnson, DC Air, both of Washington, D.C.; Leo F. Mullin, Delta Air Lines, Atlanta, Georgia; William A. Franke,America West Airlines, Phoenix, Arizona; Joe Leonard, AirTran Airways, Orlando, Florida; Michael E. Levine, Harvard Law School, Cambridge, Massachusetts; Donald Carty, American Airlines, Fort Worth, Texas; James E. Goodwin, United Airlines, Chicago, Illinois; William F. Compton, Trans World Airlines, Inc., St. Louis, Missouri; and Stephen M. Wolf, US Airways Group, Inc., Arlington, Virginia. close
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