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United Parcel Service said federal mediators rejected a request from its pilots union for release from their three-year-old contract talks. The National Mediation Board 'notified both parties that the Independent […]

Pilots for Delta Air Lines, who are being asked to take pay cuts, said they would resume labor talks only if the airline agreed to extend their current contract and […]

The pilots' union at Midwest Airlines said yesterday that leaders had tentatively agreed to nonwage concessions intended to help the airline's parent, Midwest Express Holdings Inc., to avoid bankruptcy. Midwest […]

The pilots' union at Delta Air Lines said yesterday that it had filed a grievance against management for putting 250 pilots on furlough in the last three months. Mike Pinho, […]

Air Canada reached a tentative agreement today with the union representing its 3,150 pilots on cutbacks, clearing a crucial hurdle in its effort to restructure under bankruptcy protection. The agreement […]

The UAL Corporation approved tentative proposals by United Airlines pilots and flight attendants to reduce labor costs by $2.6 billion to help keep the carrier out of bankruptcy court. The […]

Rank-and-file pilots at the United Airlines unit of UAL have begun voting on $2.2 billion in wage concessions as the airline asks lessors for breaks on aircraft payments in a […]

United Airlines flight attendants called the carrier's plan to reduce labor costs by 15 percent too drastic yesterday and joined other unions in urging the airline to name a new […]

The pilots union of United Airlines has shelved a vote on a proposed 10 percent pay cut as the troubled carrier pushes for even bigger cutbacks and cost savings in […]

Atlas Air's pilots and flight engineers ratified their first contract with Atlas, a unit of Atlas Air Worldwide Holdings, with 83 percent voting to approve, the Air Line Pilots Association […]

US Airways and its pilots' union were in the final stages yesterday of reaching a tentative agreement on cost cuts, a union spokesman said. The agreement would give a crucial […]

The freight unit of Atlas Air Worldwide Holdings Inc. reached a tentative contract agreement with its pilots and flight engineers, avoiding a strike. Atlas, the largest handler of freight for […]

Northwest Airlines has reached a tentative agreement with its 6,000 pilots to extend their contract by a year, through September 2003. The pact, reached on Saturday, calls for a 4.5 […]

Negotiations by US Airways and its pilots' union over expanded use of regional jets collapsed over the weekend, sending the airline's stock down today. The shares fell 50 cents, nearly […]

Pilots for Comair ratified a new contract, ending a three-month strike that crippled the regional airline, a union official said yesterday. Comair said it expected to resume some service by […]

Korean Air said yesterday that it had canceled 80 percent of its flights scheduled tomorrow because most of its pilots plan to join a nationwide strike called by the Korean […]

A walkout by pilots at a regional carrier based here that is entering its 10th week could end up having a more-lasting effect than this year's possible strikes at several […]

FROM his eighth-floor office window here, Duane E. Woerth can see airplanes descending over the Potomac River on their final approach to Reagan National Airport. If a jet is too […]

Despite unusually strong pressure from management and federal mediators, striking pilots at one of the country's biggest regional airlines late yesterday voted overwhelmingly to reject a new contract proposal, prolonging […]

Lufthansa airline pilots struck today in the first of a threatened weekly series of strikes to demand higher pay. The strike began at midnight Thursday and was to run until […]

The governing body of the pilots union at Delta Air Lines was still deliberating yesterday whether to approve a tentative contract agreement with the airline, the organization said. The 22 […]

Delta Air Lines and its pilots reached a tentative contract settlement one week before a strike deadline. The deal, which must still be approved by the union's leadership and Delta's […]

Comair is reducing its fleet of aircraft as a pilot strike causes mounting losses for the airline, the nation's second-largest regional carrier, the company said today. Comair will reduce its […]

Pilots and flight instructors at Continental Airlines Inc. have voted to merge their independent union with the Air Line Pilots Association. About 61 percent of the members of the Independent […]

Comair, the commuter carrier of Delta Air Lines, canceled its entire flight schedule through 9 a.m. on April 5 yesterday and said it would call off flights week by week […]

Nearly 250 Lufthansa pilots walked off their jobs for several hours demanding higher pay, forcing the German airline to cancel 112 morning flights, and affecting 10,000 passengers. The pilots' union, […]

THREE of the country's top four airlines have canceled hundreds of flights recently and plan to reduce their schedules because, they claim (and three federal judges have agreed), that their […]

Pilots at Continental Airlines said they had asked the airline to begin contract negotiations in May, more than a year early, because of recent pay increases won by pilots at […]

Immediately after Ryanair P.L.C. reported sharply higher after-tax profits, the airline's pilots voted to authorize a strike over working hours. Profits for the six months ended Sept. 30 rose 49.4 […]

The top three officers of the union representing American Airlines pilots have resigned, the union said today, one month after members rejected a controversial one-year contract extension. The Allied Pilots […]

Pilots for United Airlines, part of the UAL Corporation, have voted 95 percent in favor of a four-year contract that gives them the best pay in the industry, their union […]

Demanding higher wages and reduced work hours, a recently formed pilots' union at South Korea's flagship airline began voting today on whether to strike. If a majority of the pilots […]

Pilots at American Airlines overwhelmingly rejected a one-year contract extension yesterday, dealing a blow to the airline's efforts to improve relations with one of its most critical employee groups. About […]

United Airlines is expected to have a contract settlement with its pilots by Labor Day, easing air traffic delays, Transportation Secretary Rodney Slater said today. Mr. Slater said labor and […]

United Airlines canceled 80 flights at O'Hare International Airport today, a day after it canceled more than 120 flights there because of a pilot shortage. The airline attributed the cancellations […]

A showdown between Air Canada and its 2,200 pilots intensified as the pilots rejected management's request to submit contract issues over flight fatigue and pensions to binding arbitration. The Air […]

A strike by 2,200 pilots for Air Canada, which handles 80 percent of Canada's airline traffic, is possible by mid-June, after the pilot union's rejection of what the company called […]