President Executive Board Convention Delegates *Dale Danker 1097 *Terry Buck 863 *D’Ann Johnson 941 Gary Yingst 345 *Marla Johnson 817 *Ray Wilson 894 Johnny Kuder 120 *David Corbit 728 *Marla Johnson 826 Randall McDonald 118 *Joe Brown 692 *Terry Buck 826 K. Shinde 107 *Tracy Hardin 681 *Jay Potter 791…
Unofficial Results of the Local 514, 2016 Officers election
These are the Unofficial Results as given to me by the Election Committee.. The Final official posting will be out soon.
Mechanic & Related/Stores Joint Contract Negotiations Update
Sisters and Brothers, The Association Mechanic & Related/Stores Negotiating Committee met with American Airlines the week of July 11th in Dallas, Texas where we exchanged and discussed the following articles: Field Trips/Travel Pay – MCT – After some contentious exchanges between the parties, we reached a tentative agreement on this article for the MCT group. Attendance at…
This Week in Brief
NAI The US Department of Transportation is putting on hold its application for a Foreign Air Carrier Permit (FACP). In a statement, the DOT said it would require additional time to study the various points of order brought up by several labor unions that had opposed the carrier’s application including: the Air Line Pilots Association…
Congress is about to vote on an FAA bill that will put airline jobs at risk
This legislation would extend FAA funding until September of next year. It includes poorly written security measures that could cause current airline employees to lose their jobs without making air transportation any safer. Lawmakers have added a number of security provisions to the bill in response to recent terrorist attacks overseas. Those attacks focused…
The passing of brother Billie Eugene Padgett, July 2, 2016
The American Airlines Federal Credit Union has established an account for this, If you would like to make a donation to the Padgett Family use this account# 812912091 AAFCU Phones Numbers: Obituary for Billie Eugene Padgett Funeral service for Billie Eugene Padgett will be 10 a.m., Fri., July 8, at First Baptist Church of…
Road to Hope – Car Truck and Bike Show, July 9, 2016
Get your motors running and head down the highway to Haikey Creek Park for the chance to win some new wheels and help out Tulsans in need. The fourth annual Road to Hope Car, Truck and Bike Show, hosted by American Airlines, will benefit the Tulsa Area United Way. Cost to enter the show is…
The Passing of Andy Anderson, June 24, 2016
Andy started studying electronics and radios at 12 years old. He started at AA in 1949 and the hiring manager was a Ham Radio Operator and so was Andy which helped him get the job. He worked on the longest running line at AA called (The Mother Line). He started in the radio shop and worked his…
Association Negotiations Update, June 30, 2016
Sisters and Brothers, The Association Mechanic & Related/Stores Negotiating Committee met with American Airlines the week of June 27th in Dallas Texas Your Negotiating Committee exchanged and discussed the following articles: Field Trips/Travel Pay – M&R & MLS – After some contentious exchanges between the parties, we have reached a tentative agreement with improvements for…
Seniority Integration Update, June 29, 2016
MEMORANDUM To: All American Mechanic and Related, Stores, and Fleet Service Employees Represented by the TWU/IAM Associations From: Joshua M. Javits, Neutral Date: June 27, 2016 Subject: Seniority Integration Process I want to take this opportunity to introduce myself to all of you. I am Joshua M. Javits, a full-time professional mediator and arbitrator. I…