{
  "id": 412601,
  "title": "American Airlines Wants 1,205 Flight Attendants to Take a Month Off. Here’s Why",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/09/american-airlines-wants-1-205-flight-attendants-to-take-a-month-off",
  "topic": "business",
  "section": "Business",
  "published": "2026-08-09T21:02:02.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Inc.",
    "slug": "inc",
    "url": "https://www.inc.com/kevin-haynes/american-airlines-wants-1205-flight-attendants-to-take-a-month-off-heres-why/91387380"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": null,
  "summary": "Too many crew members, not enough post-summer flights: AA is looking for volunteers to take an unpaid leave of absence in September while retaining seniority, health benefits, and travel privileges.",
  "key_points": [],
  "editors_take": null,
  "illustration": null,
  "coverage": {
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  },
  "ai_generated": true,
  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}