Pilots at Hawaiian Airlines have reached a tentative agreement with the company on a new four-year contract, their union said on Thursday.
A Hawaiian Airlines Airbus A330-200 takes off at San Francisco International Airport, San Francisco, California, February 16, 2015. REUTERS/Louis Nastrohave reached a tentative agreement with the company on a new four-year contract, their union said on Thursday.
ALPA said the agreement also offered a signing bonus, higher company retirement contributions and a new health reimbursement account, and it improved the quality of life for pilots. Analysts at Jefferies estimate the United States is short of 10,000 pilots. This supply-demand gap is projected to last until 2027.
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