Board Member Harry Hoglander and Director of Mediation Services Larry Gibbons will hold a status conference. View the notices below: Meeting Notice – NMB Case Numbers A-13472 A-13491 in PDF Subject: NMB Case Numbers: A-13472 & A-13491 American Eagle Airlines, Inc. & TWU Board Member Harry Hoglander and Director of Mediation Services Larry Gibbons will…
Category: Bankruptcy
AMR Update – 1/7/2012 – Bankruptcy Court
Order Authorizing the Retention of The Garden City Group The Court entered an order authorizing the retention of The Garden City Group as claims and noticing agent, retroactive to the petition date. The Garden City Group will have full responsibility for the distribution of notices and the maintenance, processing and docketing of proofs of claim…
TWU – AMR Update 01/06/12 – Bankruptcy Court
Stipulation between the Debtors and Milagros Ponce to Modify the Automatic Stay The Debtors propose to enter into a stipulation with Milagros Ponce (the “Claimant”). According to papers filed with the Court, the Claimant is a plaintiff in a lawsuit against certain of the Debtors and non-debtors (the “Non-Debtor Defendants”) that is pending in the Supreme…
AMR – Pleading Update 1/5/2012
Application to Employ Rothschild as Financial Advisor and Investment Banker The Debtors recently filed an application seeking to employ Rothschild, Inc. (“Rothschild”) as financial advisor and investment banker in accordance with the terms and conditions of an engagement letter dated October 17, 2011. According to the application, Rothschild has more than forty (40) offices in…
Message from Sam Cirri, 1/3/2012
“Today Mike and I attended a press conference held by the Chamber of Commerce. The purpose of the press conference was to show the public that a coalition has been formed. The coalition includes city, state, Federal agencies and the TWU working together to help secure the future of the Tulsa Maintenance Base.” Sam Cirri,…
Message From ATD Director Garry Drummond
Dear Brothers: As expected, we were not confronted with an 1113 “ask” over the holidays. Once we do receive the section 1113 proposals, we will let you know and post them. Fraternally, Garry Drummond Director Air Transport Division International Vice President
PBGC Director Josh Gotbaum Responds to Comments Made by American Airlines’ Counsel Harvey Miller
When American Airlines filed for bankruptcy they took great pains to say to their customers that nothing will change, that they will still have their frequent flyer miles and service will continue. But they didn’t make the same promises to their employees about the future of their pensions. Recent comments by the company’s bankruptcy counsel,…
AMR – Pleading Update, Published 12/20/2011
Reclamation Demands Under the Bankruptcy Code, if certain conditions are met, a creditor has the right to reclaim goods delivered to a debtor within 45 days of the debtor’s bankruptcy filing. Numerous creditors have filed reclamation demands with the Bankruptcy Court. 1. Brown Printing Company filed notice that it had served its written demand for…
Docket Update 12/15/11 – AA Bankruptcy
Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport Board’s Objection to the Debtors’ Request for Entry of a Final Order on the Debtors’ Tax Motion Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport Board (“DFWIAB”) filed an objection to the Debtors’ motion for entry of an order authorizing the Debtors’ to pay prepetition taxes and assessments and authorizing financial institutions to honor and…
Creditors Committee
The Creditors’ Committee balances the needs of all unsecured creditors. “Balance” means that no one group – certainly not hard-working employees who have already made voluntary concessions – should have to meet an unfair share of the costs of AMR management’s decision to file for bankruptcy. The Creditors Committee is typically made up of the…