American Airlines rapped Gerard Arpey as president and COO giving him responsibility for in the greatest degree of the operating units of the airline and purring him first in line to succe Chairman and CEO Don Carty.

American Airlines rapped Gerard Arpey as president and COO giving him responsibility for in the greatest degree of the operating units of the airline and purring him first in line to succe Chairman and CEO Don Carty, who remains at the helm of parent AMR Corp. Arpey previously was executive VP-operations.

Arpey joined AA in 1982 as a

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