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May 24, 2013

Dear Brothers & Sisters:

Your TWU Equity Distribution Committee met again on May 23 and 24 at the TWU Headquarters in Washington D.C. to draft the procedures and principles for distribution of shares of Equity in the New American Airlines to eligible American employees represented by the TWU.

Read the letter here

May 24, 2013

To view the most recent set of questions and answers regarding the TWU/IAM Alliance please click the link below:

Questions for the TWU/IAM Alliance

May 20, 2013

Dear Sisters and Brothers,

Several members have informed me that IBT organizers are distributing propaganda that claims that the TWU International will withhold equity that is rightfully due to our members. The TWU successfully negotiated the 4.8% equity, and it will be distributed to our members fairly, and with transparency.

Read the letter here

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Court Updates

May 10, 2013

Summary of Motion to Approve MOU

The Debtors filed a motion seeking to approve the memoranda of understanding among certain of the Debtors,  US Airways, Inc. and any successor (“US Airways”) and the various unions representing the employees of the Debtors and US Airways.  The memoranda of understanding address the effect of the expected merger between American and U.S.  Airways.  With regard to the TWU, the memorandum of understanding (the “MOU”) provides as follows:

i. New CBA Modifications. Upon the effective date of the merger, the terms and conditions of the new collective bargaining agreements of the seven TWU-represented workgroups that were previously approved by the Bankruptcy Court on June 28, 2012 and September 12, 2012, respectively, will continue to remain in full force and effect, except that:

Press Releases

February 14, 2013

DALLAS, TX - February 14, 2013 – Leaders from five major unions representing more than 60,000 American Airlines and US Airways employees today voiced their strong support for the merger of AMR Corporation (OTCQB: AAMRQ), the parent company of American Airlines, Inc., and US Airways Group, Inc. (NYSE: LCC). The merger of American Airlines and US Airways was announced today.

>>Download the full press release here.

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