On January 6, 2011, American Airlines informed the TWU that over 200 letters will be sent to employees who enrolled dependents in the medical plans during open enrollment but have not substantiated eligibility. The number of dependents who have not been substantiated is slightly larger this year than in the past. The letter states that…
Category: American Airlines
Important Deadlines
Benefits Enrollment Ends October 31: You cant wait any longer. The changes to the AA benefits are major this year. Complete your enrollment and print of your final selection. The printed document of benefits may save you a lot of head aches next year. Get Secure Flight Ready – What Do I Do? Verify that…
AMERICAN AIRLINES CONTINUES FLEET RENEWAL BY ORDERING 35 ADDITIONAL BOEING 737-800s
More Fuel-Efficient Aircraft Will Replace MD80s With Many Customer Amenities, New 737s Improve American’s Competitive Position FORT WORTH, Texas – American Airlines, Inc., a wholly-owned subsidiary of AMR Corp., today announced an order for 35 additional Next-Generation Boeing 737-800s, to be delivered in 2011 and 2012.
AMR CORPORATION REPORTS SIGNIFICANT IMPROVEMENT IN SECOND QUARTER 2010 FINANCIAL RESULTS
Despite Higher Fuel Prices, Net Loss Reduced to $10.7 Million Compared to Net Loss of $390 Million in Same Period Last Year Received Regulatory Approval for Joint Business with British Airways and Iberia Organizational Changes Announced to Capitalize on Continued Momentum Agreed to Purchase 35 More Boeing 737-800s to Replace MD80s Announced Expansion of JetBlue…
Coping with the Death of a Coworker
Our co-workers are very much like an extended family. Full-time workers often spend as much or more time with their co-workers than they do their friends and family. Therefore, if a person at work dies, you may find that you are struck with a sense of sadness similar to losing a family member or close…
AMR Data Compromised
Important Security and Protection Notification. Please read this entire letter. (link below) Q&A Link AMR Data Compromise – PDF This just in, I do not know all the details, Looks like it will pertain to employees from a time period beginning in 1960 to 1995. Please see the attached document. Al Ball
Management’s Struggles to Improve Performance
Management identifies a problem and comes up with a solution; the supervisors aren’t supervising, so let’s go lecture the workers. This makes NO sense. It’s disrespectful to our members who come to work everyday, do their best, and show they are the best workers in the world.
Come Join the TWU Veterans Committee and give your support for the Salute
To the Vietnam Veteran, Dignity Memorial Vietnam Wall Motorcycle Escort, Saturday June 26. Come participate in this honors convoy that departs Tulsa University, Chapman Commons area at 10:00 traveling down historic Route 66. Registration and line up starts at 0800. There will be no stops on this escort.
American offcials defending first-quarter loss
American’s $505 million loss in the first quarter led to some tough words from one analyst Wednesday. 12:00 AM CDT on Thursday, April 22, 2010 By TERRY MAXON / The Dallas Morning News tmaxon@dallasnews.com AMR Corp. turned in another abysmal performance in the first quarter, as American Airlines Inc.’s parent said Wednesday it lost $505…
Hundreds of angry, frustrated TWU members swarmed terminal D at Dallas Ft. Worth International Airport on tax day 4-15-2010
[vimeo 10981331] Protesting another round of AMR executive bonuses. Members from several American Airlines, American Eagle and Southwest TWU locals joined the protest, which was organized by Local 513. Flight attendants and pilots from the Association of Professional Flight Attendants and Allied Pilots Association also joined the TWU in solidarity.