Fitch Updates Recovery Analysis for U.S. Airlines

CHICAGO--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- Fitch Ratings has published updated recovery analysis worksheets for U.S. airlines, including:

-- AMR Corporation;

-- Delta Air Lines, Inc.;

-- JetBlue Airways Corporation;

-- United Continental Holdings, Inc.;

-- US Airways Group, Inc.

The interactive recovery analysis worksheets are available at 'www.fitchratings.com' under the following headers:

Sectors >> Corporate Finance >> Corporates >> Research

Additional information is available at 'www.fitchratings.com'.

Applicable Criteria and Related Research:

-- 'Corporate Rating Methodology' (Aug. 13, 2010);

-- 'Recovery Ratings and Notching Criteria for Nonfinancial Corporate Issuers' (May 12, 2011).

Applicable Criteria and Related Research: U.S. Airline Recovery Models -- Third-Quarter 2011
ttp://www.fitchratings.com/creditdesk/reports/report_frame.cfm?rpt_id=663210

Corporate Rating Methodology
http://www.fitchratings.com/creditdesk/reports/report_frame.cfm?rpt_id=647229

Recovery Ratings and Notching Criteria for Non-Financial Corporate Issuers
http://www.fitchratings.com/creditdesk/reports/report_frame.cfm?rpt_id=628489

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