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September 2017

OPENSKIES UPDATE

Sisters and Brothers: We are aware about the many rumors about upcoming changes within the Company.  Currently, we are in the process of setting up a meeting to discuss these issues and get an update for everyone on the direction and future outlook for the Company. If you have a question or would like to address

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IAM and American Airlines Sign New Aviation Safety Action Program (ASAP) Memorandum of Understanding (MOU)  

Today, the IAM and American Airlines signed a new MOU on the LUS ASAP program.  This new MOU fixes many of the problems we have had with the original ASAP program – most importantly, disciplinary action taken by the company against members who submit an ASAP report. In August, General Chair Sean Ryan advised the

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IAMAW/AIR WISCONSIN AIRLINES CORPORATION COFPS NEGOTIATIONS UPDATE

The parties where scheduled to meet for Negotiations on September 12, 13 and 14, 2017 at the Crowne Plaza Milwaukee, Wisconsin.  Present for the Company were Bob Frisch COO and Jeffery Bethune, VP by phone; Tina Vos, Managing Director Human Resources and Katherine Lessard, Tech Stores Ops Manager.  Present for the Union were Jerry Lemke,

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Association, AA Executive Session Negotiations Canceled

Brothers and Sisters, Due to the hurricane in Florida, the TWU/IAM Association and American Airlines have mutually decided to cancel contract negotiations next week. The safety of the Association’s members and representatives is of paramount importance and travel at this time is not advised. Negotiations are scheduled to resume on the following weeks: October 2nd

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JETSTREAM NEGOTIATIONS UPDATE

Your Negotiating Committee met this week with representatives of the Company in Phoenix, Arizona and very good progress was made. At this time, all the proposals necessary to complete an agreement are on the table for consideration. We have tentatively agreed (T/A) to Articles covering the following subjects: Recognition, Union Representation, Purpose of the Agreement,

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