Al Ball

American Airlines reveals new look

American released this on Jetnet this morning. Jetnet soon after the release of the information went down. I also noticed that Jetnet itself is getting a facelift.  Below is some of the info that i had a chance to Grab.. Becoming a new American For more than two years, we’ve been building toward a time when…

Resolution of the International Executive Council Regarding Restructuring of Mechanics’ Locals

Final resolution adopted the International Executive Council January 8, 2013. The IEC has appointed the following election committeemen, Richie Boehm (Chair), Bobby Gless and Tony McCoy. Here is the proposed Local 591 election timeline, subject to change: 1/14/13 Post Notice of Election/Nomination and nomination form on TWU and Local websites and bulletin boards 1/28/13 Nominations open…

Shop Steward Elections

Steward elections have been postponed. The Election committee requested that shop steward elections be postponed for 45 to 60 days because of the large movement of shops and members. It just does not make sense to hold elections for many of the areas at this time because the elected steward could be placed in a…

Health Matters

Are you ready to commit to good health this year? Healthmatters Quest screenings are an excellent opportunity to check up on your health and accomplish your Healthmatters goals to earn up to $250 in 2013! The Tulsa Base will host the first Healthmatters Quest screening of the year on January 23 in the Blood Bank…

USAir Merger

Because of press coverage of AA/US Airways merger talks, the ATD received numerous phone calls and e mails asking why the TWU does not have a Memorandum of Understanding with AA on seniority integration as the APA and APFA apparently do. However, unlike the flight attendants, the TWU represents 5 title groups (and several other…

Digs for Dogs Program needs your help !!

This project allows old trash cans to be converted into dog houses for people that need them for their pets. Pet owners are wanting doghouses faster than are being made. They are needing volunteers and a couple of trucks to help clean the plastic containers and transport back to the animal shelter. Volunteers please come…