American Airlines and two unions representing mechanics announced this week that they plan to begin contract negotiations.
The unions formed an association to negotiate with the new, post-merger company.
Overall, they represent approximately 30,000 ground workers.
American Airlines and US Airways merged in 2013, creating the largest global airline.
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