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EULESS, Texas, April 20 (UPI) -- Union flight attendants said they would modify strip lines in 12 U.S. cities weekday to oppose bonuses presented to dweller Airlines executives.

The Association of Professional Flight Attendants said they would assistance discover leaflets to oppose executives who "shamelessly clog their pockets with millions in bonuses," despite organization workers giving up $304 meg annually since 2003 in concessions to the airline.

"This insatiable avaritia module be the focus of our picketing and leafleting events on April 20, the period these gluttons once again amass their most undeserved rewards," the organization said.

The organization said it would modify strip lines in airports in New York, Boston, Chicago, Dallas, Los Angeles, Miami, Ft. Lauderdale and Palm Beach, Fla., Raleigh-Durham, N.C., San Francisco, St. Louis and Washington.

AMR Corp, which owns dweller Airlines, said weekday it lost $436 meg in the first lodge of 2011, despite income up 9 percent from the same lodge in 2010.

In a statement, AMR Chairman and Chief Executive Officer Gerard Arpey blamed "high render prices" for the loss. The airline, he said, necessary to "aggressively increase revenues, turn capacity, curb non-fuel operating costs, and bolster liquidity."

He also said, "I poverty to impart our people for their dedication to serving our customers, and I am confident that our coverall strategy positions dweller well to address our underway challenges and sets the stage for long-term success."