American’s sales growth this year has trailed its biggest competitors, in part because of a pilot shortage at its regional airline partners and delays in deliveries.
The courier faces the possibility of a union strike of its 330,000 workers as the company negotiates to replace a five-year labor contract that expires on July 31.
The report also found that global transportation costs have fallen below their long-term average thanks to lessening pressures on shipping, rail, air and road freight.
The glitch follows another during the Christmas holiday season led to 16,700 flight cancellations and disrupted travel plans for two million customers.
Airbus began notifying airlines about expected delivery delays that will take place in 2024 while remaining confident this doesn't indicate worsening supply chain issues.
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