John M. Conley, Director of the TWU Air Transport Division onToday’s Announcement of the MCI (Kansas City) Maintenance Base Closing and Cuts in Other Cities Served by American Airlines
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TWU Mechanic & Related Contract Negotiations Update 7-16-09
PDF M&R Mediation Update Your TWU Maintenance and Related Negotiating Committee met in Kansas City, Missouri on July 13th thru the 17th. Your TWU M&R Committee was expecting a response to our June 8, 2009 comprehensive proposal- the Management Committee did not provide a response.
Letter on Redefining collaborative efforts
July 9, 2009 Brothers and Sisters, As a result of several incidents regarding our business relationship, including the perception that there is a need to redefine the collaborative efforts of Local 514 and American Airlines, the Executive Board elected to assess our current participation in this process.
MCIE Capacity Reductions 06-11-09
Dear Colleagues, The airline industry has been hard hit by the recession. The past year has been a period of change and adjustment for our maintenance organization and all of American Airlines.
QA Alert
QA Alert 2009-06 concerning “Revision to GPM Sections 05-04 and GPM 09-03”.
Altering Planes, and the Way They Fly, to Save Fuel
By CHRISTINE NEGRONI FOR the aviation industry, its fate inextricably linked to the price of oil, fuel conservation is more than environmentally sound — it’s a matter of survival. That is why, in research labs and in airline conference rooms, any measure is open for discussion if it reduces the use of fuel. Full Article
TWU Membership supported Civic Activities
American Airlines Bicycle Club: April 14th Bike Building for the Tulsa Tough Kids Bike Giveaway. If you know a child 3rd 5th grade who needs a bicycle sign them up for a free bicycle at tulsatough.com. The bikes will be given away in May along with a bike helmet. The child must attend bicycle safety…