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ALPA Contracts: Flight Attendants

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Identifier: LR002539

Abstract The ALPA Contracts: Flight Attendants collection is made up of flight attendant, steward and stewardess, and air hostess contracts from various U.S. airlines from the 1940s to the 1970s. Included are contracts, letters of agreement, side letters, memorandums of understanding, and other negotiations, negotiated by the Air Line Pilots Association, the Canadian Air Line Flight Attendant’s Association, the Air Line Stewards and Stewardesses Association, the International Brotherhood of Teamsters,...

Dates: 1947 - 1976; Majority of material found within 1960 - 1970

Found in: Walter P. Reuther Library

ALPA Herndon EAL Strike Center Records

Collection

Identifier: LR002456

Abstract The Herndon EAL Strike Center Records document the 265 day strike on Eastern Airlines (EAL) from March 4, 1989 - November 23, 1989. During this period 3400 of 4200 EAL pilots went out on sympathy strike along with the flight attendants represented by the Transportation Workers Union (TWU), both of whom voted to honor the International Association of Machinists (IAM) strike of Eastern Airlines. The Herndon EAL Strike Center Records focus on the records of EAL Council 142 located in Herndon, VA,...

Dates: 1986 - 1990; Majority of material found in 1989 - 1989

Found in: Walter P. Reuther Library

ALPA Miami EAL MEC Records

Collection

Identifier: LR000247_Miami

Abstract Parts 1 and 2 of the EAL MEC Records spans 30 years but focuses mainly on the last decade of Eastern’s operations. Major subjects include mergers, air safety and bankruptcy litigation.

Dates: 1960 - 1991; Majority of material found within 1985 - 1990

Found in: Walter P. Reuther Library

ALPA President's Department Records

Collection

Identifier: LR000247_PD

Abstract The President's Department records are arranged in three parts. Part I: The Air Line Pilots Association was formed in secret in 1930 by a group of “Key Men” from each airline, they formed openly and affiliated with the American Federation of Labor in 1931. In that same year David Behncke was elected president of ALPA, an office he held twenty years, until being recalled in 1951 (and off and on through 1952 during his legal battle with ALPA). His successor, Clarence Sayen, held...

Dates: 1931 - 1998

Found in: Walter P. Reuther Library

ALPA Publications: Air Line Pilot

Collection

Identifier: LR002500

Abstract Air Line Pilot is ALPA’s main publication and has been in continuous print since April 1932. The first volumes were published twice a month, and came in newspaper form, running about 4 pages each. ALPA soon began to produce Air Line Pilot monthly and steadily increased the page count, eventually publishing in the present magazine form in 1949. Air Line Pilot covers a variety of topics relevant to pilots such as news in the airline industry, ALPA structure and Association news, technical...

Dates: 1931 - 2019

Found in: Walter P. Reuther Library

ALPA Steward and Stewardess Division Records

Collection

Identifier: LR002252

Abstract The Steward and Stewardess Division was created by the Air Line Pilots Association (ALPA) Board of Directors in 1960 after ALPA and the Air Line Stewards and Stewardess Association (ALSSA) separated in 1959. Following the same basic structure as ALPA, the division had its own Board of Directors, Executive Committee and Executive Board, and national officers of Vice President, Secretary and Treasurer. Initially consisting of 20 airlines and around 3,580 stewardesses, by 1969 the S&S Division...

Dates: 1949 - 1977; Majority of material found within 1960 - 1971

Found in: Walter P. Reuther Library

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