MD-80 inspections create havoc with American's schedule

American Airlines' schedule continued to be impacted heavily by FAA-mandated MD-80 inspections yesterday as the carrier cancelled another 922 flights--approximately 40% of its schedule--while attempting to fly out of the accompanying public relations storm. At a news conference yesterday, Chairman...

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