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Linda Dill: Week of October 23rd, 2026

Working Grievances HGR5 Thanks to all of you that we had an opportunity to speak with this week on the 9FF and questions regarding it. The T/W off pattern to remove is not even being considered until next year, these days were an ask by the union and is on hold by the company. Shop…

Jay Potter, Week of October 23rd, 2026

Scope – Base Outsourcing Report, October 23, 2026 In-house Base Maintenance  – Four (4) Stations Outsourced Base Maintenance – Four (5) Stations Tulsa Aviation Maintenance Group (AMG) Headcount Oct 23, 2026   January 23, 2020   VAR TCC 72   TCC 79   TCC -7 CC AMT 275   CC AMT 245   CC AMT…

Association Update

During the week of October 19, 2026, the TechOps Association Main Negotiating Committee met in Phoenix, Arizona, to continue its comprehensive review and discussion of the proposals submitted by the various subcommittees. Throughout the week, the committee dedicated significant time to carefully evaluating the information and recommendations that have been developed through the subcommittee process.…

The Passing of Retired Brother Clyde Wampole

It is with deep sadness and heavy hearts that we inform the membership of the passing of our retired brother and colleague, Clyde Louis “Wamp” Wampole, age 84, of Owasso, Oklahoma, who passed away peacefully on September 13th, 2026. Clyde began his career with us here at American Airlines in 1997 and served with dedication…

Linda Dill: Week of October 16th, 2026

Working Grievances HGR5 9FF (ART.9-FF) for HGR5. Dock 5C will shut down. The company will leave 142 people on 5D. We are 20 people short in bid unit 257 (the people we are short for the 787 line will be new hires or upgrades into bid unit 263), which would make the 122 people equal…

Daron Morgan: Week of October 16th, 2026

No grievances were resolved this week. We currently have 181 open grievances, and we continue working through the grievance process to address contractual violations and protect our members’ rights. As always, our goal is to ensure the Company honors the Collective Bargaining Agreement and that our members receive the representation they deserve. Union Business Shop…

TWU-IAM TECHOPS ASSOCIATION BULLETIN

October 16, 2026 Your TWU-IAM TechOps Association Negotiating Committee met this week in Tulsa to continue the important work of preparing for the next round of negotiations. During the meeting, the committee continues to review and discuss contractual articles that the membership listed as a priority in all four CBAs. We are working closely with…