AirTran's CEO Says Pilot Contract Talks Moving Slowly
AirTran CEO Joe Leonard says that pilot negotiations are "extremely slow." Management and pilots are under mediation, meeting two days per month. He notes AirTran's pilots earn about $14 per hour more than a Delta 737 pilot, but the airline's pilot costs are lower because AirTran's pilots "are much...
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