Passages

Passages “Death leaves a heartache no one can heal, love leaves a memory no one can steal.”

Regular Membership Meeting

Monday, September 26, 2011 7:15 AM | 11:45 AM | 3:45 PM | 11:30 PM TWU Hall 11929 East Pine Street Agenda: 1. Regular Order of Business 2. Discussion and Vote on providing a container for non-perishable items for distribution in case of a strike. 3. Discussion and Vote on donating money to the Blue Star Mothers…

OFFICER SPEAKS OUT

By John Hewitt Chairman Maintenance September 15, 2011 Nobody in Tulsa could have anticipated the lasting impact the Sept. 11 terrorist attacks had on the airline industry and many other aspects of our world. But in the years following those events the top management at American Airlines has made uninformed, knee-jerk decisions without fully considering…

American Airlines Open Enrollment and NEW TWU Benefits

On Wednesday TWU, Local 514 Benefits Committee reported out that the medical preferred provider for Oklahoma will change to United Health Care. The only increases in cost will be to the Values Plus Plan and to Community Care HMO. The Pacificare of Oklahoma HMO will not be offered as an option for the 2012 plan…

Golden Wings Update

It has been brought to our attention by the Retiree President Earl Tillery that the TWU supplemental retiree medical policy called Golden Wings is now dropping all retirees under age 65 and is strictly a medicare supplemental insurance. TWU International is currently looking into this issue for a resolution and we will put out an update as the information…

2012 Open Enrollment is Here!!

American Airlines 2012 Benefit Changes and TWU Voluntary Benefits Supplemental Health Insurance VoluntaryAccident Insurance Whole Life Insurance Voluntary Critical Illness TermLifeInsurance Long Term Disability Voluntary Short Term Disability Take time to speak with a Benefits Counselor provided by the TWU to help you make educated decisions on benefits for you and your family. Counselors will be available…

Ground School Instructors Ratified Agreement

The American Airlines Ground School Instructors ratified their agreement Friday September 16 2011; however the Sim Technicians rejected theirs by a wide margin. There are no further talks scheduled at this time. We will keep you updated on any changes. Thank you for your support.