Category: American Airlines

When do we “Zero” the base maintenance overtime list?

Base Maintenance Overtime Distribution Procedure Item, (A) General, > 4. states: On the second Monday of January, every odd year, at 2359 hrs. local time, the Company will reset the hours by Occupational Seniority on the Overtime List (OTL) to zero for equalization purposes for all shops/docks or work units. In the event two or…

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AA Equity Q&A, December 4, 2015

How much equity did TWU hold back? TWU held back 14% of the equity. Why did TWU hold back 14% of equity? It was estimated that this would permit TWU to satisfy any judgment obtained by plaintiffs, while also covering legal and administrative expenses incurred. Where is the reserve fund being currently held? TWU has…

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Fleet Service Negotiating Committee Update, Mechanic and Related to Meet Next Week

Dear Brothers and Sisters, Your TWU-IAM Fleet Service Negotiating Committee met this week in Dallas and continued reconciling both pre-merger collective bargaining agreements into one coherent, comprehensive joint contract proposal. This necessary process has been intensive, time consuming and requires extreme scrutiny so that no area is overlooked. The interpretation and understanding of both contracts…

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