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prepares students for a career in airline and other travel-
related industries.
Another major business within MSG, Airline Management
Services, manages AMRs relationships with four airline part-
ners: Canadian Airlines, Hawaiian Airlines, Reno Airlines and
Midway Airlines. This entity’s year-over-year performance suf-
fered as a consequence of a negotiated reduction in the fees
paid by Canadian Airlines.
A third MSG business, AMR Investment Services, which pro-
vides investment advisory services for the managers of more than
$11.2 billion in employee benefits funds, had a successful year.
AMR Investment Services also operates the American
AAdvantage Funds, a series of mutual funds for both institution-
al and retail investors. By Dec. 31, 1997, AMR Investment Services
had more than $18.4 billion under management.
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Ramp debris damages
jet engines, but not in
areas Don Civis
patrols. He has earned
numerous awards for
constant cleaning of
DFW ramps. Fleet
service clerks at
American, Eagle and
AMR Services may
be less visible than
other employees,
but they are
crucial to
dependability.