In early April, Alaska Airlines pilots at Seattle-Tacoma International Airport picketed to protest what they say is an outdated labor deal, all while grappling with low staffing. Now, Delta Airlines pilots are voicing similar concerns, with a picket of their own planned for Tuesday, April 19.
The union representing Delta’s pilots claims that the airline is currently “trying to operate more flights with fewer pilots, leaving no wiggle room for weather delays and operational strain,” and that they have been logging “record amounts of overtime” in the process.
“Pilots are mission-oriented and want to deliver the best service in the industry, but we are also humans with limitations,” Delta
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