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Episode 31 - Of B-Scales and ALPA’s Future—The United Strike of 1985, Part 1
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16 minutes
Released:
Jan 4, 2024
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Description
The United pilots’ Blue Skies honeymoon is cut short with the introduction of a two-tiered wage scale.
Released:
Jan 4, 2024
Format:
Podcast episode
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Chapter 5-"The Livermore Affair" (Part 1): In 1937, a young widow by the name of Lorna Livermore helped ALPA shed light on the practice of “pilot pushing” with the public for the very first time when she sued Northwest Airlines alleging that “Pilot pushing” is what killed her husband, pilot Joe L... by Flying the Line