AMR CORPORATION EMERGENCE FROM CHAPTER 11 AND MERGER CLOSE EXPECTED ON DEC. 9 Notice Filed with U.S. Bankruptcy Court FORT WORTH, Texas and TEMPE, Ariz, – Today, the U.S. Bankruptcy Court for the Southern District of New York approved the settlement of the lawsuit reached with the U.S. Department of Justice and certain states relating…
Joint American and US Airways press release regarding the merger, November 27, 2013
AMR Merger update from TWU’s Sharon L. Levine
As you likely heard, Judge Lane approved the Debtors’ motions regarding the Rule 9019 settlement of the Clayton Act and authorizing immediate consummation of the Plan and the Merger. The Court also denied the Alioto Plaintiffs’ motion for a temporary restraining order. As part of the bench ruling during a thirty minute hearing that just…
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…
Judge Lane Says He’ll Render Decision on AA Bankruptcy By Wednesday, Latest
Yesterday, a Bankruptcy Court hearing was held on three motions – two brought by American Airlines and one filed by individual plaintiffs, who contend that the merger violates the anti-trust law (“Clayton Act Plaintiffs”). In American’s motions, the Company is asking the Court (1) to approve the Settlement Agreement between American, US Airways, the U.S.…
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.…
TWU Equity Distribution Committee – Status Report DATE: November 7, 2013
MEMORANDUM FROM: TWU Equity Distribution Appeals Panel: Gary Peterson, John Plowman, Sam Cirri and Jim Fudge RE: Status Report DATE: November 7, 2013 A Panel of four members of the TWU Equity Distribution Appeals Committee held the Committee’s second meeting on November 4, 5 and 6 at the offices of The Labor Bureau Inc., in…