Volume 8 Number (Journal 668) May, 2015 in this issue

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May, 2015 RUPANEWS 
RUPA and Active guys in Orange County 
Hello Cleve, I thought I would pass you a photo of 3 RUPA guys and two of us active types enjoying a St. 
Patrick’s day lunch together in Orange County at the Hacienda Restaurant on Lake Mission Viejo. 
The suspects are from left to right, Captain Rusty Aimer, Captain James Cronin, Corey Ferguson (active B-
747 SFO), Captain Jim Grosswiler & Boomer Knutzen (active B-777 SFO). I hope all is well.
Corey 
Ferguson 
$1 Million in One Day: United Airlines 
Customers and Employees Support Nepal 
Surpassed $100,000 in donations within the first 100 minutes of campaign 
CHICAGO, April 29, 2015 – United Airlines today announced that in just one day, customers and employ-
ees have generously donated more than $1 million to the airline’s disaster relief partners the American Red 
Cross, AmeriCares, Airlink and Operation USA to aid those affected by the earthquake that struck Nepal on 
April 25.
“This immediate outpouring of support is remarkable and shows a great deal of compassion from our cus-
tomers and employees,” said Mark Anderson, senior vice president of corporate and government affairs at 
United. “These generous donations will go a long way in helping those impacted by the devastating earth-
quake in Nepal.” 
Since Monday, more than 7,800 United customers and employees have made contributions to relief efforts 
in Nepal through the company’s fundraising site, and United has provided a $50,000 match donation to 
these partner organizations. The airline is also providing a one-time mileage bonus to MileagePlus members 
who donate. United is contributing up to 5 million miles for this initiative. MileagePlus members who give 
between $50-99 will receive 250 bonus miles, those who contribute $100-249 will receive 500 bonus miles, 
and members who donate more than $250 will receive 1,000 bonus miles. 
For more information and to make a donation, customers and employees may visit United’s fundraising 
page at https://www.crowdrise.com/unitednepalrelief. The 5 million bonus miles will be awarded on a first-
come, first-served basis based on contributions made through 11:59 PM CDT on May 15, 2015.