American Airlines offers immediate wage increases of 17% to its flights attendants

CHICAGO (Reuters) – American Airlines (NASDAQ:) has offered its flights attendants immediate wage increases of 17% and a new formula for higher profit sharing in 2024 in their new contracts, CEO Robert Isom said on Wednesday.

In a message to the company’s flights attendants, Isom said while a progress has been made in the contract negotiations, there is “still a good deal of work to be done.”