We are saddened to share with you the passing of retired Brother Andrew Cary on May 28th, 2024. Andrew had started working with us here at American Airlines in 1983, during his time here, he worked as an Aviation Maintenance Technician, Crew Chief, and Inspector. Andrew retired in 2023. Please keep the Cary family in…
President: This week we continued meeting with the Negotiations team to review language in all contract books Thank you to all AMT’s and supporting classifications on AMT day. It is unthinkable to imagine an airplane crash,but it does happen. In our profession the company pushes all of us to go faster and do more while…
Thursday, May 30, 2024 Time: Place: Agenda
New TWU-Backed Bill Would Keep Engine Fumes Out of Passenger Planes Press Conference to be held at 1pm ET outside the U.S. Capitol The Transport Workers Union is backing a bill from Rep. Maxwell Frost (D-Fla.) that would require new aircraft to be built with electrical systems that provide clean, unpolluted air inside cabins –…
It is with a heavy heart that we share with you the passing of Brother Wilfred Thomas on May 18th, 2024. WiIfred started working with us here at American Airlines in 1996 as an Aircraft Cleaner, then Parts Washer.. and in 2019 he became an Overhaul Support Mechanic. Please keep the Thomas family in your…
It is with a heavy heart that we share with you the passing of retired Brother Fred Sapulpa on May 1, 2024. Fred had started working here at American Airlines in 1985 and retired from the position of Mechanic Overhaul / Welder in 2012. Please keep the Sapulpa family in your thoughts and prayers. Fred…
TWU 514 in Celebration of AMT Day, May 24th, 2024 will be in the Grievance Office on Thursday, May 23rd, handing out gifts for AMT Day. We will be at the Terminal and Offsites on Friday. May 23rd, 2024 Grievance Office Schedule 5:00am to 7:00am 10:00am to 12:00pm 2:30pm to 4:30pm Get a Flier in…
May 17, 2024 TWU STOPS AIRPORT TAILGATING Union helps defeat a bill that would have allowed airline passengers in California to drink alcohol at airport gates right up to the moment they board their plane – which is a recipe for disaster. The Transport Workers Union, which represents Flight Attendants and Airport Operations workers, successfully fought a California bill…
We are deeply saddened to share with you the passing of retired Brother Earl Moon on May 13th, 2024. Earl started working with us here at American Airlines back in 1996 and retired from the position of Aviation Maintenance Technician in 2020. Please keep the Moon family in your thoughts and prayers. Earl’s Obituary Earl…
President: The Union’s position on Vendors doing work on aircraft at the base is a violation of our agreement. I’m told by our International Rep, Rollie Reaves there will be an International grievance filed against this violation. If you are a crew chief and you have an opinion on how best to handle the bid…