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FedEx pilots union picks interim leader after rejecting... The FedEx Master Executive Council, the governing body of the delivery firm's unit in the Air Line Pilots Association (ALPA), said on Monday it had elected a new interim chair. ALPA elected Billy Wilson last week to serve as interim chair through March 2025, replacing Chris Norman.
FOCUS-US airline pilots fight their unions to increase... The Air Line Pilots Association (ALPA) opposes a bill in the U.S. Congress. The bill seeks to raise the retirement age for commercial airline pilots to 67 from 65.
US airline pilots fight their unions to increase retirement age The Air Line Pilots Association (ALPA) opposes a bill in the U.S. Congress that seeks to raise the retirement age for commercial airline pilots to 67 from 65. The measure, however, is estimated to provide 5,000 pilots the option to continue working over the next two years.
US airline pilots fight their unions to increase retirement age ALPA and other pilot unions oppose a bill in the U.S. Congress that seeks to raise the retirement age for commercial airline pilots to 67 from 65. The measure is estimated to provide 5,000 pilots the option to continue working over the next two years.
This Delta Pilot Leader Says His Union Has It Wrong On Age 65 The age is currently 65, but an effort to raise it is one of dozens of struggles over various measures. ALPA is the world’s largest pilots’ union with 74,000 members at 42 airlines in the U.S. and Canada.
FedEx pilots reject tentative deal, supervised talks likely The Air Line Pilots Association (ALPA) did not detail the reasons for the rejection. The union represents 6,000 FedEx pilots. FedEx said the pilot union's vote will "have no impact on our service"
FedEx pilots reject tentative deal, supervised talks... The Air Line Pilots Association (ALPA) did not detail the reasons for the rejection. The union represents 6,000 FedEx pilots. FedEx said the pilot union's vote will "have no impact on our service"
FedEx pilots reject tentative deal, supervised talks likely The Air Line Pilots Association (ALPA) did not detail the reasons for the rejection or the vote tally. FedEx (FDX.N) said the pilot union's vote will "have no impact on our service"
United Airlines Pilots Reach Agreement in Principle With Management The Air Line Pilots Association (ALPA), which represents about 14,000 pilots at the Chicago-based carrier, said they reached an agreement in principle with United management. The agreement includes substantial improvements to compensation, as well as advancements in quality of life, vacation and other benefits.
United Airlines pilots reach labor agreement with company The Air Line Pilots Association (ALPA) represents about 14,000 pilots at the Chicago-based carrier. The deal comes months after pilots at Delta Air Lines (DAL.N) ratified a new contract that includes over $7 billion in cumulative increases.
U.S. House panel votes to raise commercial pilot retirement age to 67 The proposal faces opposition from unions and an uncertain fate by a U.S. Senate committee. The Regional Airline Association praised the pilot age hike. The Air Line Pilots Association (ALPA) opposed raising the retirement age.
U.S. House panel votes to raise commercial pilot retirement age to 67 The proposal faces opposition from unions and an uncertain fate by a U.S. Senate committee. The Regional Airline Association praised the pilot age hike. The Air Line Pilots Association (ALPA) opposed raising the retirement age.
FedEx reaches tentative deal with pilot union The Air Line Pilots Association (ALPA) had voted "overwhelmingly" in favor of a strike if needed. The development comes at a time when aviators enjoy higher negotiating power with strong demand and a tight labor market.
FedEx reaches tentative deal with pilot union The Air Line Pilots Association (ALPA) had voted "overwhelmingly" in favor of a strike if needed. The development comes at a time when aviators enjoy higher negotiating power with strong demand.
WestJet pay debate sets scene for Air Canada's pilots Pilots at Onex Corp-owned WestJet gave notice on Monday that they could go on strike as early as Friday. It would be the first major pilots' strike in Canada since 1998. Air Canada's estimated 4,500 pilots who joined ALPA this week are not currently in negotiations.
Did WestJet pilots reject $300K+ salaries? Union says figures ‘cherry-picked’ The Air Line Pilots Association (ALPA) issued a 72-hour strike notice Monday evening. The union says the “cherry-picked” six-figure salaries do not represent the full scope of the offer. WestJet has warned the strike may lead to flight delays and cancellations.
WestJet pilots issue 72-hour strike notice after failing to reach weekend deal WestJet pilots have issued a 72-hour strike notice to the airline's management and the federal government. The Air Line Pilots Association (ALPA) represents some 1,600 flight crew at WestJet and subsidiary Swoop. The union claims WestJet pilots are leaving the airline for its competitors every 18 hours on average.
Halifax airport tells passengers to look into options ahead of possible WestJet, Swoop strike Halifax airport asks passengers to look into options ahead of possible WestJet, Swoop strike. Air Line Pilots Association (ALPA) representing some 1,600 flight crew at WestJet and subsidiary Swoop could walk out as soon as this Friday.
WestJet strike: Why you may want to think twice before changing a flight The Air Line Pilots Association (ALPA), which represents approximately 1,600 flight crew at WestJet and its subsidiary Swoop, issued a 72-hour strike notice Monday. The strike action will begin at 3 a.m. Eastern on Friday unless a deal is reached, the union said. Flair Airlines announced on Tuesday that it would be adding extra flights to Vancouver, Calgary and Edmonton beginning on the holiday weekend.
WestJet pilots could strike next week; imminent walkout would be ‘premature’ The Air Line Pilots Association (ALPA) is poised to file a 72-hour strike notice. The union represents some 1,600 flight crew at WestJet and subsidiary Swoop. “I’m fairly certain that I won’t be putting the strike notice in tonight,” said Bernard Lewall.