7-Aug-2014 1:33 PM
Hawaiian Airlines: American Airlines faces a number of challenges ahead following US Airways merger
Hawaiian Airlines president & CEO Mark Dunkerley, speaking at the CAPA Australia Pacific Aviation Summit 2014, stated (07-Aug-2014) American Airlines faces a number of challenges ahead following its merger with US Airways. He said the carrier will initial be focused on "the hard work of integration", and then the carrier needs to "really understand what we are going to do with this new integrated carrier". He said that at this point, the carrier can obtain a fully-developed view on planned international expansion.