Article: American calls back 460 flight attendants.

Byline: Terry Maxon

Aug. 15--American Airlines Inc. is calling back 460 furloughed flight attendants, nearly a fourth of the 2,069 laid-off flight attendants still on its recall list.

However, the 2,069 number doesn't include hundreds of ex-Trans World Airlines Inc. flight attendants who lost their recall rights when they passed the fifth anniversary of their layoff.

All the flight attendants affected by Wednesday's recall are former TWA flight attendants who went on the bottom of American's seniority list after American took over TWA's assets and took over its operations in April 2001.

Wednesday's recall is only the second in nearly ...

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