On 24 May 2023, ALPA announced that hundreds of FedEx Express pilots, in a strong show of support for the air-carrier’s ALPA negotiating team—had participated in an informational picket on the grounds of the FedEx Express Air Operations Center. The picket was undertaken for purpose of protesting fantastically protracted, abjectly unproductive contract negotiations—negotiations convened in May 2021 and relegated to mediation in October 2022.
Garland says Decision is “Win For Americans Who Rely on Competition Between Airlines” for Affordable Travel
The Justice Department has won in its lawsuit halting a proposed partnership between JetBlue and American Airlines, with the court's finding that the move is tantamount to an actual partnership. US District Judge Leo Sorokin said that the move would preserve a measure of competition in the northeast region of the US, preventing the two airlines from joining hands against their shared rival, Delta.
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