Mechanic & Related/Stores Joint Contract Negotiations Update

Sisters and Brothers, The Association Mechanic & Related/Stores Negotiating Committee met with American Airlines the week of July 11th in Dallas, Texas where we exchanged and discussed the following articles: Field Trips/Travel Pay – MCT – After some contentious exchanges between the parties, we reached a tentative agreement on this article for the MCT group. Attendance at…

This Week in Brief

NAI The US Department of Transportation is putting on hold its application for a Foreign Air Carrier Permit (FACP). In a statement, the DOT said it would require additional time to study the various points of order brought up by several labor unions that had opposed the carrier’s application including: the Air Line Pilots Association…

Congress is about to vote on an FAA bill that will put airline jobs at risk

  This legislation would extend FAA funding until September of next year. It includes poorly written security measures that could cause current airline employees to lose their jobs without making air transportation any safer. Lawmakers have added a number of security provisions to the bill in response to recent terrorist attacks overseas. Those attacks focused…

Road to Hope – Car Truck and Bike Show, July 9, 2016

Get your motors running and head down the highway to Haikey Creek Park for the chance to win some new wheels and help out Tulsans in need. The fourth annual Road to Hope Car, Truck and Bike Show, hosted by American Airlines, will benefit the Tulsa Area United Way.  Cost to enter the show is…

A Message from President Harry Lombardo for Independence Day

Thank you to our members who will keep America moving this holiday weekend. In a year more noted for its sharp political divides, it is important that we come together as a union to celebrate what ties us together at TWU and what binds us as a nation. Watch this video message from International President…