Month: June 2014

Letter from TWU-ATD to AA on Prefunding.

June 24, 2014 Mr. Stephen Johnson Executive Vice President Corporate Affairs American Airlines Group PO Box 619616, MD 5675 Fort Worth, TX  75261-9616 Mr. Paul Jones Senior Vice President General Counsel American Airlines Group PO Box 619616, MD 5675 Fort Worth, TX  75261-9616 Gentlemen: This writing is a request for information regarding the nonperformance of…

MD-80 Line: Not to Return

To All, We were made aware this morning from Mark Easton that the second MD-80 Heavy check line, that was suspended for the summer schedule, will not restart in August as originally planned. Without that MD80 Heavy check, Easton predicts that this change could equate to about a 100 AMT surplus in Aircraft Overhaul and Maintenance.…

US AIRWAYS TENTATIVE AGREEMENTS REACHED – June 16, 2014

Highlights – Mechanic and Related / Stores Line Maintenance station and job protection Seniority Integration Agreement Pay Increase 3%, DOS on base wages, for all classifications Pay increase 3% Sept. 2014 on base wages for all classifications. Minimum 3% Sept 2015 based on pay rate adjustment as outlined in the existing AA/TWU mechanic and related…

The final version of the Base Field Trip and Overtime Guidelines

If you read through the Letter from Mark Nelson you will see that the field trip guidelines zeroed out in January of 2014. That obviously didn’t occur so each location was to determine how they were going to implement this piece. TUL and TWU 514 have agreed to zero out the FT on the second Monday in…

2013 FSA claims deadline is June 15

If you had a flexible spending account (FSA) for the 2013 plan year, you have until June 15, 2014 to submit documentation for eligible FSA expenses rendered from Jan. 1, 2013 through March 15, 2014. You must submit your completed claim forms along with all supporting documentation to WageWorks byJune 15. Please contact WageWorks at 877-924-3967 or visit my.aa.com if you…