AMR in Settlement Talks With Florida Over Merger Suit

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American Airlines Chief Executive Officer Tom Horton met with Florida Attorney General Pam Bondi to discuss ending the state’s role in a U.S. lawsuit to block the carrier’s proposed merger with US Airways Group Inc.

“We are both hopeful that we will reach a timely resolution to benefit the residents of Miami and all Floridians and travelers to Florida,” Bondi said. Horton said in a statement that he was “hopeful that a resolution can be reached in the near future.”