FAs Speak Out
Correspondence between Jeff Brundage and Alan M.
Mr. Brundage I am well aware of American's various compensation plans and most importantly the unfair way they are distributed. To compare the AIP plan with it's unreachable goals and the…
Read MoreAccountability – Barbara T.
After reading the following, I am sure you will agree the message all comes down to accountability. Who is responsible for these mistakes, and who is ultimately accountable – and…
Read MoreDear Mr. Arpey – From Heidi Prayon
From: Heidi Prayon [mailto:[email protected]]Sent: Wed 4/18/2007 5:00 PMTo: [email protected] Mr. Arpey, As a 20 year flight attendant for American Airlines as well as a union leader at my domicile of Washington,…
Read MoreLetter From A Passenger – Nikki Calhoun
Dear Gerard Arpey, After reading an article about American Airlines I decided I needed to express my thoughts to you. I read that American Airlines profit last year was 231…
Read MoreHeidi Gunderson “Dear Frank”
Hello Frank, I just wanted to tell you I hope you enjoy your bonus! I certainly dont begrudge the fact that you have education and experience, and I imagine you…
Read MoreKelly B.
In light of the situation regarding the payouts to AA’s top executives and management, I had to write down some thoughts. Thank you for letting me vent. I am an…
Read MoreCarol B.
I want to express my outrage in the corporate greed at American Airlines, specially in regards to the outlandish bonuses that will be shared among the "corporate elite" and NOT shared…
Read MoreEric Bergman – Letters to G. Arpey
Dear Mr. Arpey, I have attached three letters which I sent to you just over a year ago. Last year I finally received a reply from a low level employee…
Read MoreMickey S. and Roy B.
Dear Mr. Arpey: If the plan goes through, you donate $20,000 to WINGS, the non-profit fund that aids flight attendants in need. That figure represents the approximate number of flight…
Read MoreRE A.
It is with great sadness that I write this letter. The top echelon group who will be reaping the benefits and are forfeiting an opportunity of a life time by…
Read MoreJohn Nikides – LAX Base Chair
For those of you who are considering picketing with us on April 17th, and haven't quite made up your minds whether to do so, remember that this picketing is about…
Read MoreJennifer W.
Hello to all,As employees we are getting prepared to witness blatant corporate greed by our supposedly valued members of management. Time and time again we are told that in order…
Read MoreLori B. – Join Lori B. and DO THE RIGHT THING!
I am getting more and more infuriated with this upcoming "bonus".So I decided to "Do the Right Thing". I got on the AA website and under RESOURCES there is a…
Read MoreLisa D.
I can't believe the top Executives can accept their"Big Bonuses" in good faith knowing that it was"EVERY" employee at American Airlines who did theirpart in making AA profitable this year…
Read MoreCharlotte W.
I am a flight attendant with 21 years seniority. During that time I became painfully aware of the divide between management and labor. When Mr. Arpey took the helm, I hoped against…
Read MoreGloria S.
Dear APFA: To our members and others…I feel the monies should a) be poured back into the company or b) partially back into the company (say 50%) and then shared(the other…
Read MoreWilliam D.
I just wanted to put my 2 cents worth in and say, as a former business owner of 2 business I could never do to my employees what upper management…
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