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Toxic Cabin Air Letter Campaign 

You may have seen several stories about diverted aircraft from all airline carriers in the U.S. and abroad in the news recently because “toxic fumes.” The TWU has launched a letter campaign, calling on elected officials to support the Cabin Air Safety Act of 2019. The bill is the first step to ensuring our cabin…

Safety and Heath Committee – August, 2019

  Transport Workers Union Local 514 Safety and Health Committee Safety Contact Office# Mobile# Safety Chairman Joe Brown 918-660-6222 918-284-9666 Safety Co-Chair Gene Chapin 918-660-6222 918-269-5250 AAERO / L/G / Plating / Hyd / Fuel Test Cells /AWC / VPP Safety and Health Bryan Golden 918-292-1296 Material Logistics Specialists Facilities Maintenance Environmental Services Contractors Safety…

NMB Calls for Status Meeting

The National Mediation Board (NMB) today called for status meetings among the highest-ranking principles in the TWU-IAM Association & American Airlines negotiations. On August 15, 2019 the Association leaders will meet with the three members of the NMB at 10:00 am and the Company representatives will meet with the same NMB members at 1:00pm. This…

NMB to American Workers: “Drop Dead”

Schedules, Then Cancels Negotiations The Association had been demanding the Company meet with or without the NMB to resume and complete our negotiations. The National Mediation Board (NMB) after a long period of delay finally scheduled negotiations for American Airlines and the TWU/IAM Associations for July 16, 17 and 18 in Washington, DC. The session…

FAA has Safety issue over Court Order

July 15, 2019 To All Association Members: The attachment to this bulletin is the Association response to the letter received from the Federal Aviation Administration (“FAA”) addressed to Robert Isom, President of American Airlines, Alex Garcia, Executive Vice President Administration TWU and Sito Pantoja, General Vice President IAM, stressing that “a breakdown in the relationship…