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April 2015

EXPRESSJET UPDATE

Last week I met with ExpressJet COO Alex Marren along with Brandee Reynolds, Vice President of Inflight and Kevin Wade, Vice President of Finance.  This meeting was a general overview of where ExpressJet stands within the regional industry and with our mainline partners. Much of our discussion was focused on our drastic improvements in performance

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HAWAIIAN AIRLINES MECHANIC & RELATED Negotiations Update

Your Negotiating Committee met with the Company April 20-24, 2015.  Representing the membership  was Grand Lodge Representative  Thomas Regan;  District 142 President and Directing General Chair  Dave Supplee;  General Chair Randy Griffith;  Grievance Committee Chairman Dave Figueira;  LL 1979 President Brian Simonson  and Shop Steward Randall Bangay.   For the Company was VP Employee/Labor Relations  Karen

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AER LINGUS IRISH AIRLINES Ratification Vote Update

We have received notification the Senior Management Team of Aer Lingus has approved the ratification of the new Collective Bargaining Agreement. The Agreement was ratified by an overwhelming majority of the members who participated in the ratification process. The employee Negotiating Committee would like to thank everyone for their strong show of support and their

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ExpressJet CRJ PBS Update

We have been made aware that some reserve schedules were published without the contractually allotted 10 minimum days off and in some cases even without the FAA mandated 8 days off.  We are working with the Company to ensure this issue is corrected and should be completely rectified very shortly. Also, there have been reports

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ALLIED AVIATION SERVICE COMPANY of KANSAS CITY, INC. Negotiations Update

Your Negotiating Committee met with the Company on April 13 -15, 2015.  In attendance for the Company were Edward Rose, Assistant Vice-President;  Brian Xavier, Assistant Vice-President;  Refugio Gasca, MCI General Manager and Don Burn, MCI Operations Manager. There was some progress made at these meetings but we still have more work to do to reach

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NMB American Airlines Single Carrier Determination

To all American Airlines/US Airways Mechanic & Related, Fleet and Stores Employees: Brother and Sister TWU/IAM Members: In an announcement that brings us one step closer to joint contract negotiations for more than 30,000 Mechanic and Related, Fleet Service and Stores employees at American Airlines, the National Mediation Board (NMB) today ruled that the carrier

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