American Airlines asks court to block disruptive "slowdown" by mechanics unions

American Airlines said a slowdown orchestrated by its mechanics unions has caused over 950 cancellations in the last two months, the airline wrote in a court filing submitted Tuesday. American Airlines Group Inc. (Nasdaq: AAL) asked the court to fi.....»»

American Airlines Group Inc on Friday asked a federal court to quickly halt an alleged illegal slowdown by mechanics' unions that has become "devastating" to the airline's operations......»»

American Airlines Group Inc said on Monday it has filed a lawsuit against two unions representing its mechanics, accusing the workers of an illegal slowdown aimed at disrupting operations to improve their position in prolonged labor talks......»»

A U.S. federal court on Friday granted American Airlines Group Inc's request to halt an alleged illegal slowdown by its mechanics' unions that the airline said had become "devastating" to its operations......»»

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American Airlines scored a victory against the unions which represent its mechanics in federal court Monday. U.S. District Judge John McBryde granted a permanent injunction against the Association — a joint venture of the International Association o.....»»

A U.S. federal court on Monday issued a permanent injunction against American Airlines Group Inc's mechanics union, which the airline had accused of illegal slowdowns it said had devastated its operations during the peak summer travel season......»»

American Airlines mechanics unions asked the court to reconsider parts of an order issued last week......»»

A federal judge granted American Airlines' motion for immediate modification of a previously issued temporary restraining order Wednesday evening, which means stricter compliance conditions for the carrier's mechanics unions. U.S. District Judge Jo.....»»

American Airlines accused its mechanics of engaging in a work slowdown, a charge the unions deny......»»

American Airlines and the unions that represent the air carrier's mechanics squared off in a Fort Worth, Texas, federal courtroom Monday over a significant allegation: Are the airline's mechanics engaging in a work slowdown? American, the largest carri.....»»

American Airlines and the unions that represent the air carrier's mechanics squared off in a Fort Worth federal courtroom Monday over a significant allegation: Are the airline's mechanics engaging in a work slowdown? American and a joint alliance of t.....»»

American Airlines doesn't think the unions that represent its mechanics are doing enough to comply with a judge's temporary restraining order, the airline said in a Wednesday court filing. "The data is clear," American said in the filing. "The numb.....»»

The world's largest carrier has gone to court to compel an end to an alleged work slowdown by mechanics, whom the airline is honoring nonetheless......»»

American Airlines accuses its mechanics and their unions of conducting an illegal work slowdown to gain leverage in contract talks, and the airline is asking a federal judge to stop the activity......»»

American Airlines ended a years-long dispute with its mechanics in late March with the ratification of a new contract. And earlier this month, the two sides also ended a dispute over whether the mechanic unions should have to pay sanctions. Previo.....»»

Southwest Airlines Co has approached unions representing pilots, flight attendants, mechanics and other employees to discuss potential concessions to prepare for a slow industry recovery, a company official told Reuters on Thursday......»»

American Airlines and the unions which represent its mechanics reached agreements in principle for over 31,000 company employees, the airline and unions announced Thursday evening. The agreements cover several mechanic employees groups. Union mem.....»»

American Airlines already won a legal battle against the unions that represent its mechanics. Now, the Fort Worth-based airline wants the mechanics to pay up. American Airlines Group Inc. (Nasdaq: AAL) asked U.S. District Judge John McBryde last week .....»»

American Airlines said the mechanics slowdown has caused 950 flight cancellations since June 14......»»