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Air Line Pilots Association, International
Mesa Pilots Ratify New Contract with Significant Gains
December 26th, 2008
After years of working under a substandard contract, the Mesa Air Group (NASDAQ:MESA) pilots, who are represented by the Air Line Pilots Association, Int'l (ALPA), today ratified a new agreement that contains numerous industry-standard and industry-leading provisions. However, the pilot group was split nearly even on their support for this agreement, indicating that much work still needs to be done by the company to provide the necessary benefits and stability for Mesa and its codeshare partners, investors, and passengers. "This new agreement represents a step forward for all Mesa pilots," said Capt. Kevin Wilson, chairman of the ALPA unit at Mesa. "No concessions were...
Source: Health Business Week (2008-12-26)
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