Category: Bankruptcy

AMR Bankruptcy – February 1st Meetings

Dear Brothers and Sisters: The meetings scheduled for February 1, 2012 will take place at Flagship University in the Americana Room .   The AA group will meet at 10:00 am and the purpose of this meeting is to initiate the process for changes to our collective bargaining agreements pursuant to Section 1113 of the Bankruptcy…

AMR Bankruptcy Update: Robert Gless, January 25, 2012

American Airlines has asked the TWU International to convene the AA TWU Negotiating Committees in Dallas next Wednesday, February 1, 2012. We are in the process of obtaining additional details regarding this request. We plan to schedule a conference call with the Negotiating Committees tomorrow and anticipate having additional information at this time. As of…

I Support American Jobs

Click Here to Pledge! Yes! I pledge to support American Jobs @ American Airlines and those with related jobs in our community. I will tell public officials, the news media and community leaders that employees at American Airlines and American Eagle and all workers dependent on these airlines must be treated fairly. No attacks on pension funds, and no…

AMR – Pleading Update 01/23/2012 – Bankruptcy

Limited Objection to Notice of Presentment and Establishment Procedures for the Protection of Confidential Information Provided by the Debtors to the Official Committee of Unsecured Creditors The debtors seek the authority to condition disclosure of AerCap Confidential Information to the Official Committee of Unsecured Creditors upon entry of a confidentiality agreement which is acceptable to…

Letter from Garry Drummond, 1-20-2012 – RE: TWU Retirees

RE: TWU Retirees Various outside groups have publicly voiced an interest in setting up committees to represent all retirees from American Airlines. To clear up any confusion these statements might cause our members, I would like to remind you of discussions held regarding our TWU retirees at the December 8, 2011 meeting. Our advisor, Sharon…

Letter from the Australian Licenced Aircraft Engineers Association

Greetings to all our brothers and sisters at American Airlines, The Australian Licenced Aircraft Engineers Association (ALAEA) recognises the unfortunate circumstances you find yourselves in with your company filing for Chapter 11 bankruptcy. It is absolutely gut wrenching when the workers of a company go to extraordinary lengths to keep their company alive whilst the…

Transport Workers Union Retains Gordian Group

Washington — The Transport Workers Union (TWU) announced today that the union has retained Gordian Group, LLC to provide investment-banking services during the bankruptcy reorganization proceedings at AMR Corporation, parent company of American Eagle and American Airlines. “We’ve said from day one that we’re going to fight like hell for our members,” said TWU International…

AMR – Pleading Update 1/16/2012 – Bankruptcy

Motion Further Extending Time to File Statements and Schedules The Debtors filed a motion requesting that the Court further extend the deadline to file their (i) schedules of assets and liabilities, (ii) schedules of executory contracts and unexpired leases, and (iii) statements of financial affairs by an additional thirty (30) days – through February 27,…

AMR – Pleading Update 1/13/2012 – Bankruptcy

Rule 2004 Motion of the Pension Benefit Guaranty Corporation The Pension Benefit Guaranty Corporation (“PBGC”) filed a motion for an order under Bankruptcy Rule 2004 directing AMR Corporation and its affiliates (“AMR”) to produce documents and authorizing the issuance of subpoenas for testimony relating to four single-employer defined-benefit plans (the “Pension Plans”) maintained by AMR…

TWU-514 Weekly Digest – For the days of Jan 8, 2012 – Jan 14, 2012

  Transport Workers Union of America Air Transport Division Local 514 Court Orders, Motions, Decisions National Mediation Board Meeting Notifications USA Today – 01-09-2012 Board Member Harry Hoglander and Director of Mediation Services Larry Gibbons will hold a status conference. AMR – Pleading Update 1/11/2012 TWU – ATD – 01-11-2012 Application to Retain Perella Weinberg…