Management Again Trying to Fix Its Failures on Our Pilots’ Backs Poor planning on management's part does not constitute an emergency on our pilots’ part. Enhancements to American Airlines' network must be planned and executed with competence. Unfortunately, the latest new service to De...

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Holiday Flying: APA is Here For You As professional pilots, we know how challenging the year-end holiday season can be, with full airplanes and the ever-present possibility of inclement weather the norm. These usual challenges will be magnified in the coming weeks by staffing shortages throughout t...

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APA Board of Directors Rejects LOA 21-006 Earlier today, the APA Board of Directors unanimously rejected proposed Letter of Agreement 21-006, which management offered for incentive pay for 19 peak-period days around the Thanksgiving, Christmas, and New Year’s holidays. The proposal offered 50...

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Natural Immunity, Vaccine Effectiveness, Vaccine Side Effects: New “Five By Five” The latest edition of “Five By Five” features New England Journal of Medicine Editor-in-Chief Dr. Eric Rubin and consulting epidemiologist Dr. Richard Roth discussing a range of issues associ...

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