AA/AE Bankruptcy, TWU has and will expend considerable resources protecting the interests of our members.

Some questions apparently have arisen regarding your representations by TWU in American Airlines/American Eagle bankruptcy proceedings. I wish to respond and make our Union’s position very clear: as your collective bargaining representative under the Railway Labor Act, TWU is the sole representative in Bankruptcy Court for representing the interests of TWU members and protecting, as…

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TWU Local 514’s Women’s Committee Raffle

The TWU Local 514 Women’s Committee will be raffling off the following items to raise money to purchase gifts for children in the Domestic Violence Intervention Service Emergency Shelter.   Gift Basket from Belts worth over $400 4 Movie Passes AMC Theater Gift Card Olive Garden Gift Card Chili’s Gift Card Teddy Bear from Build-a-Bear…

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Docket Update 12/7/11 – AA Bankruptcy

Published 12/07/2011 Goodrich Corporation (“Goodrich”) filed a limited objection to the Debtors’ motion for entry of an order establishing and implementing exclusive and global procedures for the treatment of reclamation claims (the “Reclamation Procedures Motion”) and the Debtors’ motion for entry of an order establishing procedures for the assertion, resolution and satisfaction of claims asserted…

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Court Update 12/6/11 – AA Bankruptcy

The Debtors filed a motion to reject 24 aircraft and engine leases. Specifically, the Debtors seek to reject aircraft and engine leases with the following parties: AWAS Aviation Services Banc of America Leasing & Capital, LLC Bank of America, N.A. Bank of Utah City National Bank Deutsche Bank Trust DFO Partnership Jetscape Inc. John Hancock…

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AMR Creditor Panel Risks Split Over Labor With Unions Holding Three Seats

American Airlines’ disputes with its three largest unions may resurface in bankruptcy after the labor groups won seats on the creditors committee for parent AMR Corp. Unions for the carrier’s pilots, flight attendants and mechanics join the panel after failing to reach new contract agreements with American in negotiations that began as far back as 2006. American parent AMR…

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