Articles tagged “Allied Pilots Association”

Airlines

American Airlines Pilots Seek Bigger Pay Hike After United’s New Contract

Carriers have been increasing pilot pay and benefits as they hire thousands to meet the post-pandemic travel boom. But is there a widely-viewed template for these contracts?

Reuters | 4 months ago

American Airlines Pilots Seek Bigger Pay Hike After United’s New Contract

Airlines

American Airlines Pilots Move Ahead With Potential Air Line Pilots Association Merger

The comparison between the two unions seems in many ways to be the typical one between a large institutional organization and a smaller one that is more agile but has fewer resources.

Ted Reed, Skift | 7 months ago

American Airlines Pilots Move Ahead With Potential Air Line Pilots Association Merger

Airline Weekly

American Airlines Says It Wants a Deal With Pilots — Soon

Talks between American Airlines and the Allied Pilots Association hit a bump when pilots expressed irritation that the carrier made an offer known to the public and to Congress, but not to negotiators. But with negotiations ongoing, it appears that the carrier could make an offer shortly.

9 months ago
American Airlines Says It Wants a Deal With Pilots — Soon

News Blog

American Airlines Pitches up to $64,000 Pay Raise to Pilots

American Airlines proposed a 16.9 percent pay raise to pilots in a contract offer to the Allied Pilots Association (APA) union, CEO Robert Isom said Thursday. The raise would bring pay for pilots at American in line with rates for their counterparts at United Airlines, Isom said in a video message that was first reported…

Edward Russell | 1 year ago

Airline Weekly

Pilots Union Sues American Airlines Over Training Practices

American Airlines and its pilots union are at odds over what the union alleges are illegal changes to the carrier's training practices. The suit comes as airlines prepare for a busy summer travel season that many fear staffing shortages could disrupt.

2 years ago
Pilots Union Sues American Airlines Over Training Practices

Airlines

American Airlines Solves Its Holiday Pilot Problem and Will Not Cancel Any Flights

This was a lot of public drama for no reason. Maybe it would have been better for the company and the union to solve their differences in private. The flights would have continued as scheduled, and no one would have known there was an issue.

Brian Sumers, Skift | 6 years ago

American Airlines Solves Its Holiday Pilot Problem and Will Not Cancel Any Flights

Airlines

American Airlines Potential Holiday Pilot Shortage, Explained

Let's hope American Airlines can find enough pilots willing to fly extra in December. Otherwise, it will be a mess for customers.

Brian Sumers, Skift | 6 years ago

American Airlines Potential Holiday Pilot Shortage, Explained