Machinists & Aerospace Union Demands More Protections for Airline and Rail Workers in Light of Threats

Machinists & Aerospace Union Demands More Protections for Airline and Rail Workers in Light of Threats

Machinists & Aerospace Union Demands More Protections for Airline and Rail Workers in Light of Threats IAM Transportation Department General Vice President Sito Pantoja issued the following statement regarding the need for increased airline and railroad security...
Abusive Protesters Prompt New Flight Restrictions at American Airlines

Abusive Protesters Prompt New Flight Restrictions at American Airlines

Abusive Protesters Prompt New Flight Restrictions at American Airlines Abusive and disruptive acts by Trump supporters prompt American Airlines to impose new restrictions on flights to and from Washington, DC. Repeated attacks on flight crews and passengers involve...
History: American Airlines Workers Launch Vaccine Shipments From ORD to MIA

History: American Airlines Workers Launch Vaccine Shipments From ORD to MIA

This week, American Airlines ground crews began moving some of the first shipments of vital and urgently needed COVID-19 vaccine.   History: American Airlines Workers Launch Vaccine Shipments From ORD to MIA The American Airlines Cargo team carried its first...
Starting Today: United Offers Free, Rapid COVID Tests for EWR-LHR Flights

Starting Today: United Offers Free, Rapid COVID Tests for EWR-LHR Flights

Beginning today, United Airlines is rolling out a four-week trial program that will offer free, rapid COVID testing on flights from Newark Liberty Airport (EWR) to London’s Heathrow Airport (LHR).  The new effort, which was first announced by the airline in...