Collection: ALPA Los Angeles Field Office Records

Scope and Content

The records of ALPA Los Angeles Field Office are composed mainly of correspondence, minutes, reports and statistics concerning various airlines.

Important Subjects: Air Safety Forum Airworthiness Review Briefs of Accidents Continental Airlines (CAL) Delta Airlines (DAL) Engineering & Air Safety Flying Tiger Line (FTL) LAX Area Safety Master Executive Council (MEC) Pan American World Airways (PAA) Trans World Airlines (TWA) United Airlines (UAL) Western Airlines (WAL)

Important correspondents: Continental Airlines (CAL) Flying Tiger Line (FTL) Master Executive Council (MEC) Pan American World Airways (PAA) Trans World Airlines (TWA) United Airlines (UAL) Western Airlines (WAL)

Dates

1955 - 1989
Majority of material found within 1970 - 1989

Creator

Air Line Pilots Association (Organization)

Language of Materials

Material entirely in English.

Access

Collection is open for research.

Use

Refer to the Walter P. Reuther Library Rules for Use of Archival Materials.

Extent

18.5 Linear Feet (18 SB, 1 MB)

Additional Description

Abstract

The following airlines are covered in this collection: Continental Airlines (CAL), Flying Tiger Line (FTL), Pan American World Airways (PAA), Trans World Airlines (TWA), United Airlines (UAL) and Western Airlines (WAL). Subjects include, engineering and air safety, and Master Executive Council (MEC).

Arrangement

Folders are arranged alphabetically.

Acquisition

The papers of the Airline Pilots Association of the Los Angeles Field Office were deposited to the Walter P. Reuther Library in 1976 and have been added to over the years since that time. Last addition was in 1991.