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ALPA Calls On Spirit Airlines’ Bondholders To Provide Funding To Emerge From Bankruptcy

ALPA Calls On Spirit Airlines’ Bondholders To Provide Funding To Emerge From Bankruptcy

A look at how stable Spirit Airlines' future is.

Daniel S Osipov 6 months ago
Nearly $460K: Does American Airlines Really Pay Its Pilots That Much?

Nearly $460K: Does American Airlines Really Pay Its Pilots That Much?

The ins and outs of pilot salaries in the United States.

Daniel S Osipov 6 months ago
From Stigma to Support: Bipartisan Aviation Mental Health Act Advances

From Stigma to Support: Bipartisan Aviation Mental Health Act Advances

The bill is intended to promote early intervention, reduce stigma, and support a safer operating environment.

Paul Hartley 8 months ago
Air Canada Avoids Strike By Reaching Tentative Agreement With Pilots On New 4-Year Deal

Air Canada Avoids Strike By Reaching Tentative Agreement With Pilots On New 4-Year Deal

The ALPA has approved the tentative agreement, but ratification will take around a month.

Abid Habib 1 year ago
Air Canada CEO Calls For Federal Action If Negotiations Fail To Avoid Travel Disruptions

Air Canada CEO Calls For Federal Action If Negotiations Fail To Avoid Travel Disruptions

The pilots' union is against government intervention as it will lead to a favorable outcome for the employer.

Abid Habib 1 year ago
Passengers Weigh Rebooking As Looming Air Canada Pilot Strike Threatens Disruptions

Passengers Weigh Rebooking As Looming Air Canada Pilot Strike Threatens Disruptions

From 100% refund to free flight rebooking, Air Canada is preparing for the potential strike.

Abid Habib 1 year ago
JetBlue And Spirit Airlines Pilots To Proceed With Respective Pilot Contract Negotiations

JetBlue And Spirit Airlines Pilots To Proceed With Respective Pilot Contract Negotiations

With the merger plans falling through, ALPA councils for JetBlue and Spirit make it clear that contract renegotiations w...

Joe Kunzler 2 years ago
Single-Pilot Cockpits: US Pilot Union ALPA Weighs In On The Dangers

Single-Pilot Cockpits: US Pilot Union ALPA Weighs In On The Dangers

The single-pilot cockpit concept is currently being developed by several aircraft manufacturers.

Justin Foster 2 years ago
A Case For Maintaining Two Pilots In Commercial Aircraft Cockpits

A Case For Maintaining Two Pilots In Commercial Aircraft Cockpits

ALPA President Jason Ambrosi discussed issues around pilot supply and pilot safety in the United States.

Joe Kunzler 2 years ago
Some US Airline Pilots Are Fighting To Raise The Retirement Age

Some US Airline Pilots Are Fighting To Raise The Retirement Age

The world’s largest pilot union is not in favor of the possibility of retirement-age pilots being able to continue worki...

Channing Reid 2 years ago
Board Of American Airlines' Pilot Union Rejects Merger With ALPA

Board Of American Airlines' Pilot Union Rejects Merger With ALPA

Allied Pilots Association declines the opportunity to join the Air Line Pilots Association (ALPA) family.

Joe Kunzler 3 years ago
WestJet Pilots Poised To File Strike Notice

WestJet Pilots Poised To File Strike Notice

As of early May 15, a strike is a distinct possibility.

Joe Kunzler 3 years ago
WestJet Pilots Will Vote On Whether To Strike

WestJet Pilots Will Vote On Whether To Strike

WestJet pilots in Canada are voting whether to authorize a strike.

Joe Kunzler 3 years ago
United States Senators Propose To Raise Mandatory Pilot Retirement Age

United States Senators Propose To Raise Mandatory Pilot Retirement Age

A bipartisan group of US Senators is proposing legislation to increase the age before a United States licensed commercia...

Joe Kunzler 3 years ago
How Can Military Pilots Transition To Commercial Flying?

How Can Military Pilots Transition To Commercial Flying?

A guide on transitioning for military pilots considering commercial flying in the US and, to a lesser extent, the UK.

Jake Hardiman 3 years ago
Hawaiian Airlines Pilots Accept New Offer

Hawaiian Airlines Pilots Accept New Offer

The agreement delivers a 16.6% pay increase and brings more schedule flexibility.

Jonathan E. Hendry 3 years ago
Hawaiian Airlines Pilots Tentatively Agree To New Four-Year Contract

Hawaiian Airlines Pilots Tentatively Agree To New Four-Year Contract

The new deal includes significant pay increases, increased schedule flexibility, a signup bonus, and a one-off bonus pay...

Jonathan E. Hendry 3 years ago
Airline Pilots Association Says New Pilots Supply Is Stronger Than Demand

Airline Pilots Association Says New Pilots Supply Is Stronger Than Demand

ALPA - the US pilots association - shares FAA statistics that show the demand for pilots is being met.

Joe Kunzler 3 years ago
United Airlines Pilots Picket In Newark Over Contract Negotiations

United Airlines Pilots Picket In Newark Over Contract Negotiations

United Airlines pilots picket in Newark, demanding a different response from the airline's management to contract negoti...

Joe Kunzler 3 years ago
82% of Alaska Airlines Pilots Ratify Industry-Leading Contract

82% of Alaska Airlines Pilots Ratify Industry-Leading Contract

Alaska Airlines' pilots ratified a new industry-leading pilot contract. Read on for how the contract begins a new era f...

Joe Kunzler 3 years ago