by Eric Price | Jan 29, 2021 | COVID, Featured, Featured News, Front Page, Page Five, Page Four, Page Three, Page Two, Perusals, Row 2, Safety, Safety, Uncategorized
Can Airlines Require Employee Vaccinations? 5 Things to Know Lee este mensaje en español >> Last week, United Airlines CEO Scott Kirby raised eyebrows when he said in an interview that he would like to see mandatory vaccinations for employees at the airline....
by Eric Price | Jan 14, 2021 | Featured, Featured News, Front Page, MNPL, Organizing, Page Five, Page Two, Perusals, Row 2, Safety, Safety
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...
by Eric Price | Jan 8, 2021 | American, Featured, Featured News, Front Page, MNPL, Page Five, Page Four, Page Three, Page Two, Perusals, Row 2, Safety, Safety, Uncategorized
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...
by Eric Price | Dec 16, 2020 | American, COVID, Featured, Featured News, Front Page, Organizing, Page Five, Page Four, Perusals, Row 2, Safety, Safety, Uncategorized
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...
by Eric Price | Nov 24, 2020 | Airlines, Featured, Front Page, GOIAM Stories, Page Five, Page Four, Page Two, Perusals, Row 2, Safety, Safety
The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) has lifted the grounding of the 737 Max, clearing the way for airlines to begin scheduling flights in the upcoming months. The move comes after more than a year of the IAM partnering with the FAA and Congress to ensure the...
by Eric Price | Nov 16, 2020 | COVID, Featured, Featured News, Front Page, Page Five, Page Four, Page Three, Page Two, Perusals, Row 2, Safety, Safety, Uncategorized, United
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...