Stories Related to American Airlines To Lay Off Up To 410 Flight Attendants

Number depends on level of voluntary departures —American Airlines plans to furlough up to 410 flight attendants on April 1 unless it can get enough volunteers to take leaves, early departures or other steps to reduce their ranks.

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