Business Editors
ADVISORY...for Tuesday (July 9)
WHO: Oneworld Cockpit Crew Coalition, which is comprised of
the pilots who fly for the oneworld Alliance airlines
(Aer Lingus, American Airlines, British Airways,
Cathay
Pacific, Finnair, Iberia, Japan Airlines,
LanChile, Qantas, and Swiss).
WHAT: Leafleting at select airports around the U.S., as well
as in Ireland and Hong Kong. American Airlines pilots
will be on hand at the U.S airports to provide their
perspective regarding a trend of employee intimidation
among the oneworld carriers.
WHERE:
-- Boston Logan International Airport--contact Captain Kent
Michaelsen, 603-867-6669.
-- Chicago O'Hare International Airport--contact Captain Dave
Aldrich, 630-204-8655.
-- Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport--contact Captain Rick
Sanders, 214-679-5578.
-- John F. Kennedy International Airport--contact Captain Pete
Bruder, 732-644-8687.
-- Miami International Airport--contact Captain Jim Dowd,
954-612-3693.
-- San Francisco International Airport--contact Captain Dave Eitel,
707-235-9499.
-- Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport--contact Captain Dave
Harrell, 434-825-9872.
WHEN: Tuesday, July 9 at 11 AM local time except for DFW,
where the pilot representative will be on hand at 3 PM
Central. Note that all telephone numbers provided for
the pilot representatives are cellular numbers--each
pilot will arrange to meet news media representatives
at specific airport locations.
WHY: OCCC pilots are concerned about a trend developing
among the member carriers of intimidating employees
who raise safety and security concerns.