Month: March 2023

The Passing of Brother Tim Lincicome

We are deeply saddened to share with you the passing of brother Tim Lincicome after a battle with “Lou Gehrig’s disease” on March 29th, 2023. Tim had hired on with American Airlines back in 1995 as an Overhaul Support Mechanic and progressed into the position of Airline Inspector. Please keep the Lincicome family in your…

Oklahoma Insurance Department and CVS Caremark

This past weekend, many of us received a letter from CVS pertaining to the 90 day mail order prescriptions. “You no longer have a mail service benefit” The letter stated that you will only be able to fill up to a 30 day supply at a participating, in-network retail pharmacy’s. Terry Buck Recording Secretary Benefits…

Global Aircraft Maintenance Safety Improvement Act

On Monday and Tuesday of this week TWU M&R local Presidents Gary Schaible local 591, Dale Danker local 514, and Rollie Reaves local 567 lobbied both the House and Senate for the passage of the Global Aircraft Maintenance Safety Improvement Act. The bill was introduced Wednesday, March 22nd by Marc Molinaro (R-NY-19). This bipartisan legislation…

The Passing of Retired Brother Fred “Joe” Slama

We are deeply saddened to share with you the passing of retired Brother Fred Joe Slama on March 7th, 2023. Joe had hired on with American Airlines in 1956 and retired from the position of Crew Chief, Aviation Maintenance Technician back in 1993. Please keep the Slama family in your thoughts and prayers.   Obituary…

March 30th, 2023 Membership Meetings

Time: 7:15am 11:45am 3:45am Place: Transport Workers Union of America, Local 514 Union Hall 11929 East Pine Street Agenda Regular Order of Business Vote on Election Board   March Membership Posting in PDF