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          UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

Washington, D. C. 20549
_____________

FORM 8-K

CURRENT REPORT

Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the

Securities Exchange Act of 1934


Date of earliest event
  reported: July 6, 2010


                         AMR CORPORATION                   _
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)


          Delaware                                     1-8400                                      75-1825172           _
(State of Incorporation) ( Commission File Number)     (IRS Employer Identification No.)


4333 Amon Carter Blvd.      Fort Worth, Texas              76155   
(Address of principal executive offices)  (Zip Code)


                     (817) 963-1234                 _ 
                    (Registrant's telephone number)   



              (Former name or former address, if changed since last report.)   


Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under any of the following provisions:

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[ ]  Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.13e-4(c))

 
 

 

Item 8.01  Other Events

 
AMR Corporation is filing herewith a press release issued on July 6, 2010 by American Airlines, Inc. as Exhibit 99.1, which is included herein.  This press release was issued to report June traffic for American Airlines, Inc.
 



 
 

 


SIGNATURE



Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.


    AMR CORPORATION



/s/ Kenneth W. Wimberly
Kenneth W. Wimberly
Corporate Secretary

 

 

 
Dated:  July 6, 2010
 

 

 
 

 

EXHIBIT INDEX
 

 
Exhibit     Description
 
99.1                    Press Release
 

 

 

 
 

 

CONTACT:                       Tim Wagner
Corporate Communications
Fort Worth, Texas
817-967-1577
corp.comm@aa.com


FOR RELEASE:   Tuesday, July 6, 2010



AMERICAN AIRLINES REPORTS JUNE TRAFFIC

FORT WORTH, Texas – American Airlines reported a June load factor of 86.8 percent, an increase of 1.6 points versus the same period last year.  Traffic increased 3.2 percent and capacity increased 1.3 percent year over year.
Domestic traffic increased 1.2 percent year over year on 0.6 percent more capacity.  International traffic increased by 6.6 percent relative to last year on a capacity increase of 2.4 percent.
American boarded 7.6 million passengers in June.



 
 

 
 
AMERICAN AIRLINES PASSENGER DIVISION
COMPARATIVE PRELIMINARY TRAFFIC SUMMARY
EXCLUDES CHARTER SERVICES

                                             
 
 

       
June
       
     
2010
 
2009
 
CHANGE
 
REVENUE PASSENGER MILES (000)
           
 
SYSTEM
 
11,246,052
 
10,893,816
 
3.2
%
   
D.O.T. DOMESTIC
6,887,094
 
6,805,970
 
1.2
 
   
INTERNATIONAL
4,358,958
 
4,087,845
 
6.6
 
   
ATLANTIC
1,960,371
 
1,864,963
 
5.1
 
   
LATIN AMERICA
1,845,298
 
1,743,304
 
5.9
 
   
PACIFIC
553,289
 
479,578
 
15.4
 
AVAILABLE SEAT MILES (000)
           
 
SYSTEM
 
12,963,554
 
12,794,953
 
1.3
%
   
D.O.T. DOMESTIC
7,768,967
 
7,720,587
 
0.6
 
   
INTERNATIONAL
5,194,587
 
5,074,366
 
2.4
 
   
ATLANTIC
2,188,294
 
2,218,702
 
-1.4
 
   
LATIN AMERICA
2,387,302
 
2,294,321
 
4.1
 
   
PACIFIC
618,991
 
561,342
 
10.3
 
LOAD FACTOR
             
 
SYSTEM
 
86.8
%
85.1
%
1.6
Pts
   
D.O.T. DOMESTIC
88.6
 
88.2
 
0.5
 
   
INTERNATIONAL
83.9
 
80.6
 
3.4
 
   
ATLANTIC
89.6
 
84.1
 
5.5
 
   
LATIN AMERICA
77.3
 
76
 
1.3
 
   
PACIFIC
89.4
 
85.4
 
4
 
PASSENGERS BOARDED
 
7,645,298
 
7,628,672
 
0.2
%
                 
SYSTEM CARGO TON MILES (000)
 
159,056
 
133,343
 
19.3
%

 
 

 


AMERICAN AIRLINES PASSENGER DIVISION
COMPARATIVE PRELIMINARY TRAFFIC SUMMARY
EXCLUDES CHARTER SERVICES


 
 

       
YEAR-TO-DATE June
     
     
2010
 
2009
 
CHANGE
 
REVENUE PASSENGER MILES (000)
           
 
SYSTEM
 
60,903,522
 
60,145,974
 
1.3
%
   
D.O.T. DOMESTIC
38,055,492
 
37,936,808
 
0.3
 
   
INTERNATIONAL
22,848,030
 
22,209,166
 
2.9
 
   
ATLANTIC
8,697,111
 
8,781,880
 
-1
 
   
LATIN AMERICA
11,273,934
 
10,775,770
 
4.6
 
   
PACIFIC
2,876,985
 
2,651,516
 
8.5
 
AVAILABLE SEAT MILES (000)
           
 
SYSTEM
 
75,239,510
 
76,329,266
 
-1.4
%
   
D.O.T. DOMESTIC
46,247,203
 
46,456,091
 
-0.4
 
   
INTERNATIONAL
28,992,307
 
29,873,175
 
-2.9
 
   
ATLANTIC
11,048,727
 
11,737,139
 
-5.9
 
   
LATIN AMERICA
14,525,984
 
14,747,803
 
-1.5
 
   
PACIFIC
3,417,596
 
3,388,233
 
0.9
 
LOAD FACTOR
             
 
SYSTEM
 
80.9
%
78.8
%
2.1
Pts
   
D.O.T. DOMESTIC
82.3
 
81.7
 
0.6
 
   
INTERNATIONAL
78.8
 
74.3
 
4.5
 
   
ATLANTIC
78.7
 
74.8
 
3.9
 
   
LATIN AMERICA
77.6
 
73.1
 
4.5
 
   
PACIFIC
84.2
 
78.3
 
5.9
 
PASSENGERS BOARDED
 
42,343,567
 
42,428,096
 
-0.2
%
                 
SYSTEM CARGO TON MILES (000)
 
925,304
 
769,765
 
20.2
%

 
 


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