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                                                                                      OMB APPROVAL
                                 UNITED STATES                                  OMB Number:        3235-0145
                      SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION                        Expires:    October 31, 1994
                            WASHINGTON, D.C.  20549                             Estimated average burden
                                                                                hours per response . . 14.90
                                 SCHEDULE 13G

                   UNDER THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934
                                                
                              (AMENDMENT NO.   4 )*
                                             ----  
                                                 


                                AMR CORPORATION
                                ---------------
                               (Name of Issuer)

                                    COMMON
                                    ------
                        (Title of Class of Securities)

                                   001765106
                                   ---------
                                (CUSIP Number)
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Check the following box if a fee is being paid with this statement [ ].  (A fee
is not required only if the filing person: (1) has a previous statement on file
reporting beneficial ownership of more than five percent of the class of
securities described in Item 1; and (2) has filed no amendment subsequent
thereto reporting beneficial ownership of five percent or less of such class.)
(See Rule 13d-7).

*The remainder of this cover page shall be filled out for a reporting person's
initial filing on this form with respect to the subject class of securities,
and for any subsequent amendment containing information which would alter the
disclosures provided in a prior cover page.

The information required in the remainder of this cover page shall not be
deemed to be "filed" for the purpose of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange
Act of 1934 ("Act") or otherwise subject to the liabilities of that section of
the Act but shall be subject to all other provisions of the Act (however, see
the Notes).





SEC 1745 (2/92)                      Page 1 of 4 pages
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CUSIP No. 001765106                        13G                 Page 2 OF 4 PAGES


       NAME OF REPORTING PERSON
   1   S.S. OR I.R.S. IDENTIFICATION NO. OF ABOVE PERSON
       THE CAPITAL GROUP, INC.
       86-0206507


       CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP*
   2                                                          (a) [ ]
                                                              (b) [ ]

       SEC USE ONLY
   3



       CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION
   4
       DELAWARE


                                   SOLE VOTING POWER
                              5
                                      
         NUMBER OF                 1,060,310
                                       
          SHARES
                                   -------------------------------
                                   SHARED VOTING POWER
       BENEFICIALLY           6
                                   NONE
         OWNED BY
                                   -------------------------------
           EACH                    SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER
                              7
                                      
         REPORTING                 6,919,310
                                       
          PERSON
                                   -------------------------------
                                   SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER
           WITH               8
                                   NONE
                                   -------------------------------

       AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON
   9
          
       6,919,310  Beneficial ownership disclaimed pursuant to Rule 13d-4
           

       CHECK BOX IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (9) EXCLUDES CERTAIN SHARES*
  10



       PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW 9
  11
          
       8.97%
           

       TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON*
  12
       HC



                      *SEE INSTRUCTION BEFORE FILLING OUT!





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CUSIP No. 001765106                  13G                      Page 3 OF 4 PAGES


       NAME OF REPORTING PERSON
   1   S.S. OR I.R.S. IDENTIFICATION NO. OF ABOVE PERSON
       CAPITAL RESEARCH AND MANAGEMENT COMPANY
       95-1411037


       CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP*
   2                                                       (a) [ ]
                                                           (b) [ ]

       SEC USE ONLY
   3



       CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION
   4
       DELAWARE


                                   SOLE VOTING POWER
                              5
         NUMBER OF                 NONE

          SHARES
                            ---------------------------------
                                   SHARED VOTING POWER
       BENEFICIALLY           6
                                   NONE
         OWNED BY

                            ---------------------------------
           EACH                    SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER
                              7
         REPORTING                    
                                   5,276,100
                                       
          PERSON
                            ---------------------------------
                                   SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER
           WITH               8
                                   NONE
                            ---------------------------------

       AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON
   9
         
       5,276,100  Beneficial ownership disclaimed pursuant to Rule 13d-4
          
       CHECK BOX IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (9) EXCLUDES CERTAIN SHARES*
  10



       PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW 9
  11
         
       6.86%
          

       TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON*
  12
       IA



                      *SEE INSTRUCTION BEFORE FILLING OUT!





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                       SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
                             Washington, DC  20549

                                  Schedule 13G
                   Under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934


                                      
Fee enclosed [ ]  or Amendment No. 4
                                   --
                                       
Item 1(a)  Name of Issuer:
           AMR Corporation
           ---------------

Item 1(b)  Address of Issuer's Principal Executive Offices:
           P.O. Box 61966
           --------------
           Dallas/Ft. Worth Airport, TX  75261
           -----------------------------------

Item 2(a)  Name of Person(s) Filing:
           The Capital Group, Inc. and Capital Research and Management 
           -----------------------------------------------------------
           Company
           -------

Item 2(b)  Address of Principal Business Office:
           333 South Hope Street
           ----------------------
           Los Angeles, CA  90071
           ----------------------

Item 2(c)  Citizenship:   N/A 
                          ---

Item 2(d)  Title of Class of Securities:  Common
                                          ------

Item 2(e)  CUSIP Number:  001765106
                          ---------

Item 3     The person(s) filing is(are):
          
           (b)  [ ]  Bank as defined in Section 3(a)(6) of the Act.
           (e)  [x]  Investment Adviser registered under Section 203 of the
                     Investment Advisers Act of 1940.
           (g)  [x]  Parent Holding Company in accordance with
                     Section 240.13d-1(b)(1)(ii)(G).
                   
Item 4     Ownership
          
           (a)  Amount Beneficially Owned:
                See item 9, pg. 2 and 3
                -----------------------
           (b)  Percent of Class:  See item 11, pg. 2 and 3
                                   ------------------------
           (c)  Number of shares as to which such person has:
                i)    sole power to vote or to direct the vote 
                      See item 5, pg. 2 and 3
                      -----------------------
                ii)   shared power to vote or to direct the vote  None
                                                                  ----
                iii)  sole power to dispose or to direct the disposition of
                      See item 7, pg. 2 and 3
                      -----------------------
                iv)   shared power to dispose or to direct the disposition of
                      None - beneficial ownership disclaimed pursuant to
                      --------------------------------------------------
                      Rule 13d-4
                      ----------

Item 5     Ownership of 5% or Less of a Class:  N/A                            
                                                ---
Item 6     Ownership of More than 5% on Behalf of Another Person:  N/A
                                                                   ---
Item 7     Identification and Classification of the Subsidiary Which
           ---------------------------------------------------------
           Acquired the Security Being Reported on By the Parent Holding
           -------------------------------------------------------------
           Company
           -------
           (1)  Capital Guardian Trust Company is a Bank as defined in 
                Section 3(a)(6) of the Act and a wholly owned subsidiary of
                The Capital Group, Inc.
           (2)  Capital Research and Management Company is anInvestment Adviser
                registered under Section 203 of the Investment Advisers Act of
                1940 and is a wholly owned subsidiary of The Capital Group, Inc.
           (3)  Capital International Limited (CIL) does not fall within any of
                the categories described in Rule 13d-1-(b)(ii)(A-F) but its
                holdings of any reported securities come within the five
                percent limitation as set forth in a December 15, 1986
                no-action letter from the Staff of the Securities and Exchange
                Commission to The Capital Group, Inc.  CIL is a wholly owned
                subsidiary of The Capital Group, Inc.
              
Item 8     Identification and Classification of Members of the Group:  N/A
                                                                       ---
Item 9     Notice of Dissolution of the Group:  N/A
                                                ---
Item 10    Certification
           -------------

           By signing below, I certify that, to the best of my knowledge and
belief, the securities referred to above were acquired in the ordinary course
of business and were not acquired for the purpose of and do not have the effect
of changing or influencing the control of the issuer of such securities and
were not acquired in connection with or as a participant in any transaction
having such purpose or effect.

           Signature
           ---------
           After reasonable inquiry and to the best of my knowledge and belief,
I certify that the information set forth in this
statement is true, complete and correct.

   
Date:  February 11, 1994
    

Signature:       /s/ Philip de Toledo
                 ----------------------------------------------
Name/Title:      Philip de Toledo, Vice President and Treasurer 
                 ----------------------------------------------
                 The Capital Group, Inc.                                   
                 ----------------------------------------------
   
Date:  February 11, 1994
    
Signature:       /s/ Paul G. Haaga, Jr.
                 ----------------------------------------------
Name/Title:      Paul G. Haaga, Jr., Senior Vice President 
                 ----------------------------------------------
                 Capital Research and Management Company       
                 ----------------------------------------------  
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                                         AGREEMENT



                                         
                                         Los Angeles, California
                                            
                                         February 11, 1994
                                             

                 Capital Research and Management Company ("CRMC") and The
Capital Group, Inc. ("CG") hereby agree to file a joint statement on Schedule
13G under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (the "Act") in connection with
their beneficial ownership of common stock issued by AMR Corporation.

                 CRMC and CG state that they are both entitled to individually
use Schedule 13G pursuant to Rule 13d-1(c) of the Act.

                 Both CRMC and CG are responsible for the timely filing of the
statement and any amendments thereto, and for the completeness and accuracy of
the information concerning each of them contained therein but neither is
responsible for the completeness or accuracy of the information concerning the
other.

                                         CAPITAL RESEARCH AND MANAGEMENT COMPANY



                                         BY:   /s/ Paul G. Haaga, Jr.          
                                               ----------------------------
                                                 Paul G. Haaga, Jr.
                                                 Senior Vice President


                                         THE CAPITAL GROUP, INC.



                                         BY:    /s/ Philip de Toledo           
                                               ----------------------------
                                                 Philip de Toledo
                                                 Vice President and Treasurer



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