As planned, American Airlines Inc. on Friday renewed its request with the U.S. Bankruptcy Court to toss its labor contract with the pilots union, which said it would consider "any legally available option" to get a better deal for members. The new motion comes two days after Bankruptcy Judge Sean Lane denied American's initial request, and includes two revisions designed to address his objections. The ruling came a week after pilots voted down a tentative contract agreement with American. "They clearly want to give the bum's rush to the process here, and we think that's unfortunate because there's an opportunity to further negotiate a consensual agreement," said Tom Hoban, a spokesman for...
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