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| Abstract: | On July 25, 2008, Standard&Poor's Ratings Services lowered its ratings on AMR Corp. (B-/Negative/B-3) and subsidiary American Airlines Inc. (B-/Negative/--), including lowering the long-term corporate credit ratings on both entities to 'B-' from 'B', and removed the ratings from CreditWatch, where they had been placed with negative implications May 22, 2008. The outlook is negative. We affirmed the 'B-3' short-term rating on AMR and removed the rating from CreditWatch. The downgrade reflects expected heavy losses and negative operating cash flow caused by record high fuel prices. We also lowered ratings on most enhanced equipment trust certificates of American, in some cases by more than one notch (see list below). Ratings on airport revenue bonds that we consider equivalent
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| Brief Excerpt: | RESEARCH Ratings Definitions Research Update: AMR, American Airlines Downgraded Due To Projected Heavy Losses Publication date: 25-Jul-2008 Primary Credit Analyst: Philip Baggaley, CFA, New York (1) 212-438-7683; philip_baggaley@standardandpoors.com...
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| Report Type: | Research Update
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| Ticker: | AMR
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| Issuer: | AMR Corp.
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| GICS: | Airlines (20302010)
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| Sector: | Global Issuers, Public Finance, Structured Finance
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| Country: | United States
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| Region: | United States
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S&P Credit Research provides analysis on issuers and debt obligations of corporations, states and municipalities, financial institutions, insurance companies and sovereign governments. S&P also offers insight into the credit risk of structured finance deals, providing an independent view of credit risk associated with a growing array of debt-securitized instruments.
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- Summary: AMR Corp. $175.00
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- Research Update: AMR Corp. And Sub Ratings Are Affirmed, Off Watch On Improved Operating Performance; Outlook Negative $175.00
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- Bulletin: AMR Corp. Announces New Borrowings, Ratings Remain On CreditWatch Negative $100.00
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--AMR Corp. and its American Airlines Inc. subsidiary, like other U.S. airlines, face weak passenger demand, which resulted in a $390 million second quarter net loss (including about $70 million of nonrecurring charges). --AMR Corp. had $2.8 ...
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