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July 17, 2023 5:59 pm ET -
United Airlines, Pilots Agree to Preliminary Contract
United Airlines has reached an Agreement in Principle (AIP) with the Air Line Pilots Association (ALPA), the union representing the company’s pilots, on a new contract. The announcement comes soon after American Airlines pilots similarly announced a plan to vote…
November 20, 2021 3:59 am ET -
FedEx Shuts Down Hong Kong Pilot Base, as Cathay Pacific…
FedEx, the world's largest delivery company, announced on Wednesday, Nov. 17 that it was closing its Hong Kong crew base and sending pilots overseas, blaming coronavirus restrictions that have left "no clear date" for when the city would return to…
April 11, 2021 3:01 pm ET -
Opinion: United’s Pilot Recruitment Policy Is the Right Move —…
“Our flight deck should reflect the diverse group of people onboard our planes every day. That’s why we plan for 50% of the 5,000 pilots we train in the next decade to be women or people of color.” That is…
April 9, 2021 10:07 am ET -
Leaked Wizz Air Meeting Highlights Company’s Apparent Pilot Redundancy Culture
An audio recording of an online meeting held in April 2020 has supposedly revealed how low-cost carrier Wizz Air decided to make certain pilots redundant, following its announcement to cut the workforce by up to 20% following the outbreak of…
February 28, 2021 10:52 am ET -
Former Interjet Pilots Taking On New Roles at Expanding Volaris,…
As Mexican Low-Cost Carrier Interjet remains non-operational and in an indefinite state of collapse due to financial difficulties, many former Interjet pilots have found work this past month flying the same kind of passenger jets for Mexico's second- and third-largest…