Air Line Pilots Association

Courtyard Takes Lobby Experience to New Heights

by Jarkko on June 6, 2011

in Airports, Travel

Long lines at check-in counters and security screening are making air travel more stressful and tiring than ever before. Now there’s rest for the weary business traveler as Courtyard by Marriott brings its innovative Refreshing Business lobby experience to airports across the country. Offering comfortable couches, communal work tables and the brand’s award winning 55-inch [...]

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AirTran Pilots Vote Overwhelmingly for Representation by Air Line Pilots Association

April 13, 2009

Image via Wikipedia 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. “We [...]

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Continental Pilots Call for Renewed Focus on Contract Negotiations

January 1, 2009

Image via Wikipedia 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 [...]

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