APA President CA Dan Carey: Take a Minute for Safety — If You Feel Pushed, Don’t Push APA President Dan Carey sent the following message to the membership on Thursday: When I took office as your president in July 2016, I made clear to senior management my willin...

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“Do not let yourself be forced into doing anything before you are ready.”  — Wilbur Wright When I took office as your president in July 2016, I made clear to senior management my willingness to exploit opportunities for mutual benefit. I also emphasized that we have no inten...

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APA President CA Dan Carey Files Expedited Presidential Grievance: “Failing to Provide the Safest Flight Operations” Today, APA President CA Dan Carey filed “Carey Expedited Presidential Grievance 17-039” on behalf of all pilots. This grievance cites American Airlines’...

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FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE CONTACT: Captain Dennis Tajer, 847-902-8481 ALLIED PILOTS ASSOCIATION HAS “NO CONFIDENCE” IN CEO DOUG PARKER FORT WORTH, Texas (Feb. 14, 2017) — The Allied Pilots Association’s Board of Directors and National Officers have announced a vote of “NO CONFIDENCE” in American Airline...

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FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE CONTACT: Captain Dennis Tajer, 847-902-8481; Gregg Overman, 817-302-2250/817-312-3901 LABOR LEADER QUESTIONS AMERICAN AIRLINES CEO’S DECISION TO SKIP MEETING WITH PRESIDENT TRUMP: “SERIOUS CONCERNS” FORT WORTH, Texas (Feb. 10, 2017) — The head of the ...

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FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE CONTACT: Captain Dennis Tajer, 847-902-8481; Gregg Overman, 817-302-2250/817-312-3901 ALLIED PILOTS ASSOCIATION: FLAG-OF-CONVENIENCE SCHEME “WOULD DECIMATE THE U.S. AIRLINE INDUSTRY” FORT WORTH, Texas (Feb. 7, 2017) — The Allied Pilots Association (APA) addressed comments made ...

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FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE CONTACT: Captain Dennis Tajer, 847-902-8481; Gregg Overman, 817-302-2250/817-312-3901 ALLIED PILOTS ASSOCIATION: WE CONGRATULATE ELAINE CHAO UPON HER CONFIRMATION AS U.S. SECRETARY OF TRANSPORTATION FORT WORTH, Texas (Jan. 31, 2017) — The Allied Pilots Association (APA) extende...

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Fellow pilots, At the core of APA’s mission is our duty to protect the integrity of the safety of flight operations performed by our pilot members. During the past year, APA has grown increasingly concerned about matters involving the Company’s safety and quality assurance programs, in...

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FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE CONTACT: Captain Dennis Tajer, 847-902-8481; Gregg Overman, 817-302-2250/817-312-3901 ALLIED PILOTS ASSOCIATION: PRESIDENT OBAMA HAS WORK TO DO ON NORWEGIAN AIR INTERNATIONAL FORT WORTH, Texas (Jan. 11, 2017) — Although President Barack Obama has delivered his farewell address,...

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Management Pilots to Receive Up to 55% Profit Sharing vs. Your 3% In this week’s edition of “Carey On,” APA President CA Dan Carey disclosed that APA has confirmed the existence of a profit-sharing plan for management pilots only. This lucrative plan will provide up to 55 percent ...

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