Month: February 2021

The Passing of Brother Philip Phillips

We are saddened to share with the passing of Brother Philip Phillips. He had been with us here at American Airlines since 1997. Please keep the Phillips family in your thoughts and prayers. Obituary for Philip William Phillips Philip William Phillips, 54, of White Oak, Oklahoma, died Tuesday, February 23, 2021. Phil was born November…

The Passing of Retired Brother Robert Kincade

It is with great sadness that we share with you the passing of Brother Robert Kincade. Robert had started with American Airlines back in 1955. Please keep the Kincade family in your thoughts and prayers. Obituary for Robert Riley Kincade Robert Riley Kincade passed away on February 3, 2021 in Claremore, Oklahoma he was 89…

The Passing of Brother David Newton Berry

We are saddened to share with you the passing of Brother David Berry. David had been with us here at American since 1995. starting out as an AMT and moved into Inspection. Please keep the Berry family in your thoughts and prayers. No Obituary had been posted at the time of this posting.    …

The Passing of Sister Kathy Ann Ellis

It is with a sad heart that we share with you the passing of Sister Kathy Ellis. Kathy had started working with us here in Tulsa back in 1995, Her final position with us was an Aviation Maintenance Tech. in Aircraft Overhaul. Please keep the Ellis family in your thoughts and prayers.   Kathy Ann…

VEOP and Oklahoma Unemployment benefits

(The following is part of a questions and answers page found on JetNet : https://corpcomm.jetnet.aa.com/pdf/Workgroup-VEOP-020321-FAQs-10yrs-65pt.pdf ) Would I qualify for unemployment benefits if I elect the VEOP?  Though leaving the company under this early out program is voluntary, the company will not contest claims for unemployment benefits filed under this program. Why won’t they contest…

Letter of Agreement: 2020 Unused Vacation

This letter sets forth the agreement between American Airlines, Inc. (“American”) and the TWU/IAM Airline Mechanic and Related, the TWU/IAM Stores Employee Association (collectively referred to herein as “The Associations”) regarding a one-time payment for any 2020 unused block vacation to eligible employees represented by the Associations, i.e., those employees covered by the M&R, MLS,…

January – February 2021 update

President Dale Danker with officers, Terry Buck, Joe Brown and Marla Johnson Covering Topics: DAT , Day at a Time Vacation Recalls VEOP, VLOA Masks Seniority Protest Job Postings / Bids WARN Letters 2020 Vacation Payout PSP2 Helper Crew Chief