UNIONS REPRESENTING U.S. FLIGHT ATTENDANTS CALL ON DOT TO SUPPORT ESTABLISHED LABOR STANDARDS AND DENY NAI

Washington, DC –The Association of Flight Attendants-CWA (AFA), the International Association of Machinists and Aerospace Workers (IAM), and the Transport Workers Union (TWU) called on the Department of Transportation (DOT) to reject an application for a foreign air carrier permit submitted by Norwegian Air International (NAI). In comments filed yesterday, the unions, representing over 80,000…

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DFW Realignment

Effective September 26th 2014 the 777 B-Check will relocate from DFW to MIA. Both MIA and DFW will coordinate the realignment of their respective stations to adjust/accommodate the move. There are 75 mechanics, and 4 Crew Chiefs associated with the 777 B-Check here in DFW. There will be no involuntary furloughs in DFW as a result…

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American and the Frozen Pension Plan

As we all know, AA wanted to do away with our defined pension plan and used bankruptcy as a platform to justify this. The PBGC was on our side and exposed the flawed argument that was proposed by AA. As with all of the questions we receive from the membership, the TWU514 looks to those…

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Transfer Update

The Transfer list currently can be reached by going to https://transfer.aa.com . This will take you to the Transfer and Bids home page where you can see current postings as well as get on or off Transfer Lists. The blue sign in box will appear just like the current Jetnet access. This process is available…

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