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Largest Non-Strike Rally in Airline History
The largest non-strike rally in the history of commercial aviation took place on Friday. Thousands of airline workers from five different Unions joined forces at ten airports to call attention to foot-dragging by United Airlines in ongoing contract talks with the Air...
Machinists Union District 141 Supports UAL Pilots’ Picket on May 12
As union members, we know the importance of solidarity and unity. That’s why we stand with our brothers and sisters at ALPA, who are fighting for a fair contract from United management. They are picketing on Friday, May 12, at all UA hubs to demand Contract...
New FAA Policies Could Ease Chaotic Summer Travel Season for Airlines
The FAA has introduced 169 new routes along the East Coast that are more direct and will save time for passengers and fuel for airlines while increasing safety. Tim Arel, the COO of the FAA's Air Traffic Organization, stated that "these improvements will help...
Machinists Union Members Ratify Five Contracts with United Airlines
Machinists Union Members Ratify Five Contracts with United AirlinesSisters and Brothers, this evening approximately 29,000 District Lodge 141 members at United Airlines overwhelmingly ratified five contracts in the Fleet Service, Passenger Service, Storekeeper,...
Town Hall Meetings on the Cusp of a Historic Contract Ratification at United
A gathering of Machinists Union Members filed into a Town Hall Meeting to discuss seven new contractual agreements with United Airlines. At more than 50 airports around the nation, Machinists Union members have been gathering in airport Ready Rooms, Local Lodges, and...
Disruptive Passenger Causes United Flight to Return to Newark
A United flight bound for Israel was forced to turn around and return to Newark airport early Sunday morning due to a disruptive passenger. The flight, which had already been delayed by two hours, had only been in the air for three hours before the incident...
