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SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
SCHEDULE 13G
Under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
(Amendment No. )*
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The SABRE Group Holdings, Inc.
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(Name of Issuer)
Class A Common Stock, $.01 Par Value
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(Title of Class of Securities)
785905 10 0
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(CUSIP Number)
*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 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).
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CUSIP No. 785905 10 0 13G Page 2 of 5 Pages
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(1) Names of Reporting Person. S.S. or I.R.S. Identification Nos. of Above
Person
AMR Corporation
EIN 75-1825172
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(2) Check the Appropriate Box if a Member (a) / /
of a Group* (b) / /
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(3) SEC Use Only
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(4) Citizenship or Place of Organization
Delaware
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Number of Shares (5) Sole Voting
Beneficially Power 107,374,000
Owned by --------------------------------------------------
Each Reporting (6) Shared Voting
Person With Power 0
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(7) Sole Dispositive
Power 107,374,000
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(8) Shared Dispositive
Power 0
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(9) Aggregate Amount Beneficially Owned by Each Reporting Person
107,374,000
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(10) Check Box if the Aggregate Amount in Row (9) Excludes Certain Shares*
/ /
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(11) Percent of Class Represented by Amount in Row (9)
82.1%
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(12) Type of Reporting Person*
CO
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*SEE INSTRUCTION BEFORE FILLING OUT!
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ITEM 1.
(a) The name of the Issuer is The SABRE Group Holdings, Inc.
(b) The address of the Issuer's principal executive office is 4255 Amon
Carter Boulevard, Mail Drop 4204, Fort Worth, Texas 76155.
ITEM 2.
(a) This statement on Form 13G (this "Statement") is being filed by AMR
Corporation ("AMR").
(b) The address of AMR's principal business office is 4333 Amon Carter
Boulevard, Mail Drop 5675, Fort Worth, Texas 76155.
(c) AMR is a Delaware corporation.
(d) This Statement relates to the Class A Common Stock, $.01 par value
("Class A Common Stock"), of the Issuer.
(e) The CUSIP number for the Class A Common Stock is 785905 10 0.
ITEM 3. IF THIS STATEMENT IS FILED PURSUANT TO RULE 13d-1(b), OR 13d-2(b),
CHECK WHETHER THE PERSON FILING IS A:
Not Applicable.
ITEM 4. OWNERSHIP
(a) As of December 31, 1996, AMR owned 107,374,000 shares of Class B
Common Stock, $.01 par value ("Class B Common Stock"), of the Issuer,
which are convertible at AMR's option into 107,374,000 shares of Class
A Common Stock.
(b) If fully converted into Class A Common Stock, the 107,374,000 shares
of Class B Common Stock owned by AMR would represent 82.1% of all
outstanding shares of Class A Common Stock.
(c) (i) AMR has sole power to vote or to direct the vote of 107,374,000
shares of Class B Common Stock and, upon full conversion, would
have the sole power to vote or to direct the vote of 107,374,000
shares of Class A Common Stock.
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(ii) AMR does not share power to vote or to direct the vote of any
shares of Class A Common Stock.
(iii) AMR has sole power to dispose or to direct the disposition
of 107,374,000 shares of Class B Common Stock and, upon full
conversion, would have the sole power to dispose or to direct
the disposition of 107,374,000 shares of Class A Common Stock.
(iv) AMR does not share power to dispose or to direct the disposition
of any shares of Class A Common Stock.
ITEM 5. OWNERSHIP OF FIVE PERCENT OR LESS OF A CLASS
Not Applicable
ITEM 6. OWNERSHIP OF MORE THAN FIVE PERCENT ON BEHALF OF ANOTHER PERSON
Not Applicable.
ITEM 7. IDENTIFICATION AND CLASSIFICATION OF THE SUBSIDIARY WHICH ACQUIRED THE
SECURITY BEING REPORTED ON BY THE PARENT HOLDING COMPANY
Not Applicable.
ITEM 8. IDENTIFICATION AND CLASSIFICATION OF MEMBERS OF THE GROUP
Not Applicable.
ITEM 9. NOTICE OF DISSOLUTION OF GROUP
Not Applicable.
ITEM 10. CERTIFICATION
Not Applicable.
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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.
February 6, 1997 AMR CORPORATION
By: /s/ Anne H. McNamara
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Anne H. McNamara
Senior Vice President and
General Counsel
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