Responding to a letter alleging an illegal job action by World Airways Pilots and Flight Attendants, represented by the Teamsters Airline Division, Captain David Bourne, Director of the Airline Division released the following statement:
(WASHINGTON) — Mechanics and related workers at Horizon Air reaffirmed their support for the Teamsters Union today, voting in favor of representation by the Teamsters Airline Division.
(WASHINGTON) – In a vote announced this week by the National Mediation Board, Cape Air pilots represented by Teamsters Local Union 1224 in Wilmington, Ohio, ratified their first collective bargaining agreement.
(WASHINGTON) – Teamsters Local Union 1108 announced today that it has terminated negotiations to obtain a Furlough Letter of Agreement for its members who are pilots employed by CitationAir, the Greenwich, Conn.-based provider of luxury business jet fractional ownership, jet-card and aircraft management services.
(WASHINGTON) – In a vote tallied yesterday, Teamster Mechanics at AirTran voted 278 to 42 to accept the seniority integration proposal negotiated on their behalf by Teamsters Local 528 in Atlanta, Ga. and the Teamsters Airline Division. However, the Aircraft Mechanics Fraternal Association (AMFA), who would not release their vote count, reported that the mechanics they represent at Southwest Airlines voted down the proposal.
The Teamsters Airline Division offers full support and resources to World Airways Pilots and Flight Attendants and North American Flight Attendants, as World Airways goes through the bankruptcy process. Click here to learn more.
Teamsters and seventeen other transportation unions are calling for the passage of a clean FAA reauthorization, without drastic and unnecessary changes to the Railway Labor Act.
(WASHINGTON) – Teamster aircraft mechanics and related workers at United Airlines Inc. [NYSE: UAL] overwhelmingly ratified a contract that provides for significant wage increases, maintenance of health care benefits and enhanced job security protections, the Teamsters Union announced today.
