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Today, the National Pilots Association, representing the nearly 1,700 pilots of AirTran Airways, have voted in overwhelming numbers to join the nearly 53,000 member strong Air Line Pilots Association, International (ALPA). Over 94.8 percent of eligible pilots voted in this election, a record turnout for AirTran’s pilots. 87.92 percent voted yes.
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HOUSTON, Dec. 31 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ — The Continental pilots, represented by the Air Line Pilots Association, Int’l (ALPA), are pressing for a renewed focus on negotiations for a new contract. The pilots’ contract becomes amendable today, Dec. 31, 2008. Negotiations for a new contract first began back in July 2007. To date, the parties [...]