Did American Airlines employees lose their pensions?


Did American Airlines employees lose their pensions? American Airlines' pension freeze means that except for a pension plan covering non-pilot employees once sponsored by Continental Airlines—later acquired by UAL Corp. —all major airlines' pension plans have been frozen or taken over, at a cost of billions of dollars, by the PBGC.


What benefits do American Airlines employees get?

  • Travel Perks. Travel privileges for you, your family and friends across the American Airlines global network.
  • Health Benefits. Medical, prescription, dental, vision and more available day one.
  • Additional Benefits. Virtual doctor visits, expert second opinion and benefits navigator services.