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Coverage dated December 6, 2021

American Airlines CEO Parker Stepping Down After 20 Years

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He will be succeeded by president Robert Isom in March.

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  1. Forbes

    American Airlines CEO Parker Stepping Down After 20 Years (opens Forbes)

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    He will be succeeded by president Robert Isom in March.

  2. CBS News

    American Airlines CEO Doug Parker stepping down end of March (opens CBS News)

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    "Now is the right time for a handoff," said Parker, who'll be replaced by the airline's current president, Robert Isom.

  3. NBC 5 Dallas-Fort Worth

    American Airlines CEO Doug Parker to Retire, President Robert Isom to Take Reins March 31 (opens NBC 5 Dallas-Fort Worth)

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    American Airlines CEO Doug Parker is stepping down and will be replaced by the carrier’s president, Robert Isom, on March 31, the carrier announced Tuesday. Parker is the second major airline CEO this year to announce his retirement, marking a changing of the guard among U.S. carrier.

  4. Hiawatha World Online

    American Airlines' CEO to step down at end of March; company president to succeed (opens Hiawatha World Online)

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    Hiawatha World Online's feed description

    Doug Parker, who will remain board chairman, will leave after 20 years as CEO. He crafted the 2013 landmark out-of-bankruptcy merger with U.S. Airways.

  5. FOX 4 Dallas

    American CEO Parker becomes latest airline chief to exit (opens FOX 4 Dallas)

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    FOX 4 Dallas's feed description

    The CEO of American Airlines is stepping down. The Fort Worth-based airline announced that 59-year-old Doug Parker will retire at the end of March.

  6. CNN

    American Airlines CEO Doug Parker is retiring (opens CNN)

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    CNN's feed description

    Doug Parker will retire as CEO of American Airlines in March, handing over the top job at the nation's largest airline to Robert Isom, currently the company's president.

  7. NBC News

    American Airlines CEO Doug Parker to retire, after 20 years at helm (opens NBC News)

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    American Airlines CEO Doug Parker is stepping down and will be replaced by the carrier’s president, Robert Isom, on March 31, the carrier announced Tuesday.

  8. WFAA Dallas

    American Airlines CEO leaving top job (opens WFAA Dallas)

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    WFAA Dallas's feed description

    Doug Parker has been CEO for 20 years and plans to end his tenure in March.

  9. FOX Business

    American Airlines CEO Doug Parker to retire (opens FOX Business)

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    FOX Business's feed description

    American Airlines CEO Doug Parker will retire in March and the company's president, Robert Isom, will take over the role, the carrier announced on Tuesday.

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