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NEWS ABOUT: Air Line Pilots Association

Air Line Pilots Association stories: 2 news summaries

Former Union Leader In Line for FAA Post

Obama team hopes labor support can help reform aviation industry

Nov 21, 08 9:07 AM CST
(Newser) - Barack Obama’s hoping to bring about long-needed reforms in aviation, but to do it, he’ll need the support of organized labor. Hence, reports the Wall Street Journal, the frontrunner for the top job at the Federal Aviation Administration is the head of the former pilots union, Duane Woerth.... More »

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FAA • aviation • air traffic controllers • Air Line Pilots Association

 Delta Pilots Aboard for Merger  

NW deal would create world largest carrier

Apr 10, 08 10:21 PM CDT
(Newser) - Delta Air Lines has reached a deal with its 7,000 pilots that is expected to allow a long-delayed merger with Northwest Airlines to take off, Bloomberg reports. The airlines plan to announce the merger next week, sources said. The new airline would carry the Delta name and jet past... More »

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Delta Air Lines • merger • Northwest Airlines • recession • American Airlines • Richard Anderson • oil price • pilots contract • jet fuel • Doug Steenland • Air Line Pilots Association

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