Airline Says It Would Prefer To Continue Its Direct Relationship With Pilots
The Airline Division of the International Brotherhood of Teamsters said Monday it has made an application to the National Mediation Board (NMB) for a representation election to be held for the pilots of Allegiant Air.
Airline Suffered No Losses Flying To New Florida Airport
The St. Joe Company ("St. Joe") said Monday that the Strategic Alliance Agreement For Air Service between Southwest Airlines Co. (“Southwest”) and St. Joe would be terminated early. The agreement required St. Joe to reimburse Southwest for up to $26.0 million of losses during the first three years of operation at the new Northwest Florida Beaches International Airport (ECP).
World Fleet Expected To Double Over The Next 20 Years
According to the Boeing 2012 Current Market Outlook (CMO) released Monday, the planemaker projects a $4.5 trillion market for 34,000 new airplanes over the next 20 years as the current world fleet doubles in size. The company's annual forecast reflects the strength of the commercial aviation market.
The Airline Division of the International Brotherhood of Teamsters delivered a letter to the National Mediation Board on Monday requesting to be released from mediation in its contract negotiations on behalf of pilots employed by Indianapolis-based Republic Airways Holdings.