"Management needs to wake up and get this merger done
properly. We've been negotiating since January 2006, and they've
gone virtually nowhere."
Source: Gary Richardson, president of the
Arizona council of the Association of Flight Attendants, which
represents America West flight attendants. On Wednesday, about a
dozen pilots and flight attendants in uniform marched on US Airways
headquarters in Tempe, AZ carrying signs protesting seemingly
glacial negotiations on a single contract for employees at the
merged airline.