Category: TWU

American Airlines M&E Transportation Emergency Policy

The Transportation Emergency Policy for Ground Employees is as follows: (1)   Employees who have notified management they are unable to report to work and are required to be at work will not be paid; however, the absence will not be counted as an attendance occurrence. (2)   Employees who report to work late will be paid for actual…

Letter from Garry Drummond, ATD Director on Equity

December 4, 2013 TO: TWU/AA Members RE: AA Equity Distribution Dear Brothers and Sisters: The closing of the merger between American Airlines and US Airways is now upon us, and as a result, the distribution to TWU-represented employees of equity in the new merged company is also imminent—the current plan is for it to take place on…

514 – What’s on the plate

Merger is Approved Judge Lane says we are a go with the New American Airlines ( AA + US Airways) December 9, 2013 is the projected Effective date of the POR (More Here) A25 Line AMT Test For those preparing for the A25 Line Test. The Aircraft Maintenance Log Familiarization (formerly E6 Logbook) class is…

Bankruptcy judge approves American’s settlement with DOJ

U.S. bankruptcy judge Sean Lane approved American Airlines’ and US Airways’ antitrust settlement with the U.S. Department of Justice on Wednesday, clearing the legal path for the two airlines to complete their merger. Lane also rejected a request for a temporary restraining order from San Francisco attorney Joseph Alioto. Alioto, who represents about 40 plaintiffs…

Tulsa Retirees Have Multiple Options for Services

SOURCE:  The Dispatch, 10-31-2013 Base Maintenance News – AA M&E Newsletter Retirees in Tulsa have several options for retiree services. The American Airlines Federal Credit Union has multiple branches in the Tulsa area, outside of the Tulsa Base. Travel activity can be done through Retiree Jetnet, calling the 800#, or visiting the ticket counter at TUL.…

ATD Staff General Duties and Assignments

Complete Officers and Director Listing-TWU Intl-11-15-2013 in PDF     ATD Director – Garry Drummond Administer the Air Transport Division in accordance with the directives of the International President; responsible for enforcement of the International Constitution and all collective bargaining agreements under the jurisdiction of the Air Transport Division; administers the Dallas TWU ATD Field…

American Red Cross Blood Drive, December 2013

Main Base   APU Composite Wheel and Brake Dec. 5, 8am-2pm   Dec. 2, 7am-11am Dec. 3 11:30am-4pm Dec. 4 12pm-4pm Dec. 6, 8am-2pm         Dec. 9, 8am-2pm   Please donate and receive a charcoal gray long sleeve t-shirt and enter to win door prizes!  Dec. 10, 8am-2pm   Dec. 11, 8am-2pm…