AMERICAN AIRLINES

USA

Robert Isom, president of American Airlines, will succeed Doug Parker as its CEO. Isom will join the airline’s Board of Directors, while Parker will continue to serve as Chairman of the board. “I have worked with Isom for two decades and I am pleased that he will be the next CEO of American Airlines,” Parker said. “Over the past several years, our airline and our industry have gone through a period of transformative change. And with change comes opportunity,” Isom said.