JetBlue Pilots Approve Four-Year Agreement
July 27 2018 - 12:07PM
Business Wire
JetBlue (Nasdaq: JBLU) with its pilots, represented by the Air
Line Pilots Association, Int’l (ALPA), today announced the
ratification of a four-year contract. With 98% of eligible pilots
voting, 74% cast ballots in favor of the agreement.
“I appreciate the hard work and dedication of both the ALPA and
JetBlue negotiating teams in coming to an agreement that is fair
for our pilots and that allows JetBlue to continue to grow, compete
and succeed,” said Joanna Geraghty, president and chief operating
officer for JetBlue. “Thank you to our entire pilot group for their
commitment to safety and for delivering the JetBlue experience to
our customers throughout the negotiation process and every
day.”
The contractual terms, including market competitive pay rates,
per diems and 401(k) provisions, will be effective August 1, 2018.
Negotiations began in 2015 and have been guided by the National
Mediation Board (NMB) since 2017.
About JetBlue
JetBlue is New York's Hometown Airline®, and a leading carrier
in Boston, Fort Lauderdale - Hollywood, Los Angeles (Long Beach),
Orlando, and San Juan. JetBlue carries more than 40 million
customers a year to 102 cities in the U.S., Caribbean, and Latin
America with an average of 1,000 daily flights. For more
information please visit www.jetblue.com.
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