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History and Recent Developments of the Air Line Pilots Association (ALPA)

The Air Line Pilots Association (ALPA), founded in 1931, represents airline pilots from major airlines in the U.S. It originated from the Air Mail Pilots of America and the National Air Pilots Association. Based in Washington D.C., ALPA played a key role in forming the International Federation of Air Line Pilots. Recent news includes a call for separate contract negotiations from US Airways management by America West pilots on March 14, 2008. A rally in New York City showcased support from over 500 pilots across various airlines promoting unity and collaborative negotiations.

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History and Recent Developments of the Air Line Pilots Association (ALPA)

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  1. Air Line Pilots Association Bradley Deppen James Byers Joey Gonya

  2. History • The ALPA was founded in 1931 by pilot representatives of Major Air Lines in the U. S. It rooted from Air mail Pilots of America and National air pilots Association. In 1946 it led to the formation of the International Federation of Air Line Pilots, Association of Flight Attendants and Air Line Employees Association affiliated organizations.

  3. Location • The ALPA is based in Washington D.C.

  4. Who They Represented • They had represented the airline pilots from major airlines.

  5. Recent News • March 14 2008 - US Airways management received notification today from the America West pilots requesting to commence separate contract negotiations under Section 6 of the Railway Labor Act. More than 500 pilots from Continental and other ALPA pilot groups sent a strong message to New York City’s financial markets: management must deal with pilots to build successful airlines.The Continental pilots’ March 12 Unification Rally in the Financial District and Battery Park was supported by ALPA leaders and SPSC members. Among the pilot groups represented were Alaska, Delta, ExpressJet, and United.

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  7. Works Cited • www.alpa.org

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