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Pilot picket across the country, calling on airlines to address delays, cancellations

After a summer of air travel marked by high prices, canceled flights and delays, pilots planned to picket at a dozen airports across the country Thursday. About 1,000 pilots from the Air Line Pilots Association union were expected to participate in informational pickets nationwide at the start of the busy Labor Day holiday weekend, calling for airlines to address the operational issues leading ...
Airline pilots with ALPA National picket outside O’ Hare International Airport in support of improved working conditions and benefits across their profession Sept. 1, 2022, ahead of Labor Day weekend, in Chicago.

After a summer of air travel marked by high prices, canceled flights and delays, pilots planned to picket at a dozen airports across the country Thursday.

About 1,000 pilots from

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