Article: American Eagle Workers Feel Betrayed by American.

By Ina Paiva Cordle, The Miami Herald Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News

Nov. 10--As soon as American Eagle flight attendant Elsa Christian walked into the crew room at Miami International Airport on Wednesday, she sensed a somber mood. The lights appeared dimmed. A supervisor was dressed in black.

"What's going on here -- a funeral?" she asked. Then it hit her: "We've been sold, haven't we?" AMR Corp.'s agreement to sell Executive Airlines -- the operator of American Eagle's hubs in Miami and San Juan, Puerto Rico -- to Executive's founder has left many Miami employees feeling angry and betrayed.

They have cried in the crew room and ...

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