Air Line Pilots Association
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Air Cargo
Western Global Airlines’ pilots join union
Pilots at Western Global Airlines are unionizing.
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Air Cargo
Pilots ask FedEx to halt Hong Kong layovers over COVID rules
FedEx pilots want the company to stop releasing crews into Hong Kong for rest periods because of aggressive testing and quarantine restrictions that subject them…
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Air Cargo
Kalitta Air pilots ratify four-year contract
Kalitta Air pilots on Tuesday ratified a new collective bargaining agreement, which the Air Line Pilots Association says significantly improves retirement benefits and working conditions.…
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Air Cargo
Amazon partner ABX Air reaches labor peace with pilots
The Teamsters union has patched things up with one of Amazon’s main air transport providers. Talks remain stalled with the other cargo airline.
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Trucking
Freight interests, pilots press for priority vaccinations
Who will get to the front of the COVID vaccination line? Virtually everyone agrees front-line doctors and nurses, and people in nursing homes, should be…
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Air Cargo
FedEx pilots urge company to suspend Hong Kong flights over COVID mandates
FedEx pilots say they face risks to their safety, well-being and mental health in Hong Kong, where they must submit to aggressive quarantine procedures.
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Air Cargo
Airline workers call for more COVID-19 protections
The airline industry is considered essential to keeping the creaky economy going, but pilots, flight attendants and ground workers don’t always feel they are treated…
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Air Cargo
Pilots union demands FAA get tough with airlines on COVID-19 precautions
A major pilots union is criticizing airlines for allegedly skirting recommended best practices to protect workers from the coronavirus.
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Trucking Regulation
Former FedEx pilot warns lawmakers of cargo safety gap
Cargo aircraft lacking reinforced cockpit doors, firefighting response on the ground.
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