Charlotte, NC, Euless, TX, Fort Worth, TX, and Washington, DC — Aug. 22, 2013 — The Allied Pilots Association (“APA”), the US Airline Pilots Association (“USAPA”), the Association of Professional Flight Attendants (“APFA”), Association of Flight Attendants-CWA (“AFA”), the Transport Workers Union (“TWU”) and the Communications Workers of America (“CWA”), unions representing 70,000 American Airlines…
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Equity Eligibility Notification Deadline Update
We recently extended the deadline when TWU represented employees would receive their eligibility information regarding the Equity Distribution. The prior deadline was set for August 22, 2013. In consultation with the mailing service provider we were advised of literally several hundred discrepancies in mailing addresses due to members retiring, being laid off and relocating which…
AA Bankruptcy Court Update Aug 21, 2013
The currently proposed plan of reorganization (the “Plan”) is based on a merger between the debtors and US Airways Group, Inc. On August 13, 2013 certain governmental plaintiffs filed a complaint against AMR Corporation and US Airways Group, Inc. under federal antitrust laws to enjoin the proposed merger between the two carries (the “DOJ Complaint”).…
W9 for Equity Stake Taxing
Step by Step.. 1. Go to JetNet, and sign in. 2. Click on the SuperSaver link, and sign in. 3. Click on Common Stock. 4. Once on the Computer Share website, click on “View Account”. 5. Click on “Manage My Account” on the tool bar. 6. Click on Certify online. 7. The screen will appear…
Notification Deadline Update – Notice regarding their eligibility to participate in the equity distribution
August 15th was a significant date in relation to the bankruptcy for American Airlines as the Bankruptcy Court was scheduled to confirm their Plan of Reorganization. That confirmation would have paved the road towards an exit from bankruptcy in the next several weeks. Due to the anticipation of the confirmation, it was critically important for…
AMR Bankruptcy Update. August 15, 2013
The Bankruptcy Court today conducted a hearing about confirmation of the AMR plan of reorganization. At the outset of the hearing, the Court read a prepared statement stating that it has questions about whether the confirmation hearing should proceed in light of the Justice Department lawsuit. The Court directed briefing on this issue and will…
American Airlines, US Airways Merger Update
Brothers & Sisters As you have seen by now the Department of Justice (DOJ) filed a law suit this morning in the District of Columbia to block the merger of American Airlines and US Airways. The detailed restructuring business plan of the combined companies has provisions outlining this possibility which would move the merger to…
Letter from Denise Lynn, on Equity Shares, with FAQ – August 9, 2013
Dear American Airlines Colleague: We are quickly approaching the completion of our successful restructuring and the merger with US Airways, which will position the new American for great success. As we look toward that future, I want to thank you for your dedication and your focus on our customers. In recognition of the…
Letter to Don Videtich on 757 Distribution list, August 9, 2013
Don Videtich, Deputy Director Air Transport Division Transport Workers Union of America 1791 Hurstview Drive Hurst, TX 76054 Re: 757 Distribution List Dear Brother Videtich: Attached is the list of Tulsa members for the 757 portion of the equity according to the Horowitz decision rendered August 5, 2013. As you know, we were on a…
Title II PMM to MSP Language from Tony McCoy, International Staff Specialist
Letter to Don Videtich from Mark Nelson, As you are aware, during the negotiations that led to the current Mechanic and Related agreement, the work scope for the Maintenance Support Person (MSP), formerly the Plant Maintenance Man (PMM), contained in Article 11 of the agreement was modified. Subsequent to that modification, it was recognized that…