514 members, Earlier this week the association executive negotiation team met with American Airlines in JFK. It was reported to me on a conference call today that American Airlines once again did not come with a counter proposal from our economic pass. Nor did they put in writing the details of the proposal you received…
Brothers and Sisters, Association negotiators met with American Airlines Monday and Tuesday this week. The purpose of the meetings was to discuss minor, but important open issues. Some progress was made, but American remains unreasonable by not settling issues they should be able to agree to. The Company’s public statements that they desire to conclude…
Michael J. Quill Scholarship Winners – $4800 (paid out per year for 4 years) Name & Local Sydney Flourre (daughter of Thomas Flourre) 574 Renee Megwa (daughter of Dennis Megwa) 513 Audrey Arias (daughter of Juan Arias) 252 Samantha Samlal (daughter of Praimnath Samlal) 100 Kaitlyn Easington (daughter of Keith Easington Jr.) 100 Alyssa Weber…
Do you know where the planes you fly on are maintained? If you think they are maintained on U.S. soil, by American mechanics, think again! Some planes are fixed and maintained in the United States by certified American mechanics – who are held to the highest standards and strictest federal oversight. But U.S. airlines offshore…
Brothers and Sisters, On behalf of the members of the TWU- IAM Association, we would like to extend our enthusiastic support for the Aircraft Maintenance Offshoring Bill, federal legislation that would support US aircraft maintenance workers. This bill is intended to draw attention to the airline industry- wide trend of offshoring aircraft maintenance. “The TWU-…
Equity Has Finally Arrived Why is the International using two (2) distributions for our equity? The International has been advised to distribute the equity in two (2) distributions. The first distribution will be approximately $55M, the second distribution will be approximately $30M from the funds along with the expected refund from the IRS in the…
You can access Computer Share account at: www.computershare.com/aal There are forgot userid and forgot password reset prompts on the Computershare login page. If you are still unable to login, you’ll have to call Computershare If this is your first time to log in, your global identifier is your social security number and your PIN is…
Monday, June 11, 2018 Time 7:15 AM 11:45 AM 3:45 PM 5:00 PM Place: TWU Hall 11929 East Pine Street Agenda Regular Order of Business Review of how to access Retirement information available on jetnet June 2018 Shop Steward Meeting Posting in PDF
A new report commissioned by the Transport Workers Union raises questions about oversight of airplane maintenance and inspections being carried out in foreign countries. Transport Workers Union International President John Samuelsen explains why his organization feels airlines are risking safety. (Published Sunday, May 27, 2018)
514 members, I’m sure most of you are aware by now, the company emailed each of you what they are calling an enhanced proposal. Thursday evening at 6 PM central time, I along with the TWU Presidents had a conference call to discuss the proposal. Most that were on the call had many questions, and unfortunately,…