U.S. Airline Pilot Contract Terms Outpace One Another

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Southwest Airlines pilots have yet to reach an agreement on a new contract and are calling on airline leadership to take an active role.

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The ability to do more with less is what makes—and has made—Southwest Airlines great, its pilot union says. “Now we’re doing less with more,” Southwest Airlines Pilots Association (SWAPA) President Capt. Casey Murray tells Aviation Week. As a result, the focus of ongoing contract negotiations “is...
Christine Boynton

Christine Boynton covers air transport in the Americas for Aviation Week Network.

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