Category: Safety

AMT Address Changes

If you have recently relocated to Tulsa or just moved to a new address in the area and have an A&P Certificate please be aware that you have 30 days to change your mailing address with the FAA, Per CFR 65.21 The following is the process from the FAA website: Airmen Certification Update Your Address…

Safety Management Systems NPRM (Docket number FAA-2021-0419)

Letter from Andre Sutton, Air Division Director to The Honorable Billy Nolen, Acting Administrator, Federal Aviation Administration RE: Safety Management Systems NPRM (Docket number FAA-2021-0419) Dear Acting Administrator Nolen, On behalf of more than 155,000 members of the Transport Workers Union of America (TWU), the largest union of U.S. airline workers, I am writing in…

The Global Aircraft Maintenance Safety Improvement Act Will Close Safety Loopholes, Return Union Jobs to the U.S.

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE September 29, 2022 Denise Romano, dromano@twu.org Global Aircraft Maintenance Safety Improvement Act Will Close Safety Loopholes, Return Union Jobs to the U.S. WASHINGTON, DC – The Transport Workers Union of America, AFL-CIO – the largest union representing airline workers – has been fighting to end offshoring aircraft repair and overhaul. Today, the…

Tech Ops ASAP

Aviation Safety Action Program TUL Town Hall August 9 – 11 Meetings will be held in the HGR 3/4 Town Hall area   TUESDAY, AUG 9th WEDNESDAY, AUG 10th THURSDAY, AUG 11th FM & CRO/CRC STORES & AAERO HGR 1-3, HGR 5/6 & WCP 06:15 & 14:30 07:30 & 15:30 05:00 & 06:45 & 14:45…

Call to Action: Support the Cabin Air Safety Act

Dear TWU Members & Allies,  It’s time to take action to end the threat of toxic fumes onboard our aircraft. You may have seen several stories about diverted aircraft from all airline carriers in the US and abroad in the news recently due to “toxic fumes.” These fumes cause serious health concerns and are not monitored…

Adverse Condition Day

Governor Kevin Stitt signed an Executive Order on Tuesday, declaring a State of Emergency for all 77 counties in Oklahoma due to the severe, incoming winter weather.(SOURCE) Article 14 – Hours of Service K. When a decision is made by Federal, State or Local Government officials that prohibits an individual employee from reporting to work…

Workers Memorial Day, April 28, 2021

Every Year, over 5,000 workers in America go to work, but never return home. The Oklahoma Workers’ Memorial Day is a solemn remembrance of the lives lost, but it is also a time for all of us to recommit to ensuring that no worker should have to die to earn a living. Due to continued…