2002 News
Continental Pilots Respond to Call for Guam Super-Typhoon Relief, 12/26/02, Release #02.113
ExpressJet, ALPA Statement on Joint NMB Filing, 12/20/02, Release #02.CALEX
ALPA Wins Court Reinstatement of Pilot Terminated for Following FAA Rules on Rest Requirements, 12/20/02, Release #02.112
FedEx Pilots Spread Holiday Cheer to Special Needs Children and Families, 12/17/02, Release #02.111
Northwest Airlines and NWA Air Line Pilots Association (ALPA) Announce Agreement on Marketing Proposal, 12/13/02, Release #02.NWA3
ALPA’s America West, Mesa Pilots to Conduct Informational Picketing in Phoenix, 12/13/02, Release #02.110
US Airways Unit of Air Line Pilots Association Elects New Chairman, 12/13/02, Release #02.AAA3
ALPA Chief Calls for Congressional Hearings on ATSB Performance, 12/9/02, Release #02.109
ALPA President Rails Against UAL Forced Bankruptcy, Says Government Failed Legacy Airline, 12/9/02, Release #02.108
Skyteam Pilot Alliance Elects New Officers, 12/6/02, Release #02.107
ALPA Pilots Press Canada Government for Relief from Oppressive Airline Taxes, 12/6/02, Release #02.106
ALPA Mesa Pilots to Conduct Informational Picketing In Phoenix, 11/27/02, Release #02.104
ALPA’s Northwest Airlink Pilots Picket on the Day Before Thanksgiving, 11/26/02, Release #02.103
United Pilots Ratify Recovery Plan, 11/18/02, Release #02.UAL
ALPA Mesa Air Pilots to Open Phoenix Strike Center, Media Invited, 11/18/02, Release #02.102
ALPA President Blasts Industry for Watering Down Cargo Security, 11/14/02, Release #02.101
ALPA Urges Passengers to Prepare for Takeoff, 11/13/02, Release #02.096
ALPA American Eagle Pilots to Conduct Informational Picketing in New York and Boston, 11/12/02, Release #02.100
Northwest Airlink Pilots to Conduct Informational Picketing, Leafleting in Minneapolis, Detroit & Memphis, 11/11/02, Release #02.099
American Eagle Pilots Outraged at Eagle’s Announced Intent to Sell Executive Airlines, 11/6/02, Release #02.098
ALPA Applauds Collenette Action on Airport Security, 11/6/02, Release #02.097
ALPA Elects Canada Board Members, 10/24/02, Release #02.095
ALPA Delegates Reaffirm Union Course With Reelections of Woerth, Dolan And Elections For All Top Leadership Posts, 10/23/02, Release #02.094
ALPA President Rallies Members To Combat Pilot Bashing and Airline Industry Ills, 10/10/02, Release #02.093
Piedmont Pilots Ratify Proposal to Support US Airways Restructuring, 10/10/02, Release #02.092
ALPA Intervenes in Moussaoui Case, Argues Against Release of CVR Tapes to Media, 10/10/02, Release #02.091
Champion Air ALPA Pilots Ratify New Contract, 9/27/02, Release #02.089
ALPA Leaders Strongly Oppose Mesaba Holdings’ Formation of Big Sky Airlines as an Alter-Ego Carrier, 9/27/02, Release #02.MSA
ALPA’s America West Pilots to Conduct Informational Picketing, Leafleting in Phoenix, 9/24/02, Release #02.088
Midwest Express Pilots Applaud Flight Attendants Contract Agreement, Focus on the Future, 9/20/02, Release #02.087
ALPA CCAir and Mesa Airlines Pilots to Conduct Informational Picketing in Charlotte on Sunday, 9/20/02, Release #02.086
U.S. Congress Alerted to Cathay Pacific Pilot Dispute, 9/9/02, Release #02.085
ALPA Reaffirms Opposition to Mesa Air Group’s Forming Freedom Air as Alter-Ego Carrier, 9/12/02, Release #02.084
Spirit Pilots Reach Out to Their Passengers on the Anniversary of 9-11, 9/10/02, Release #02.083
ALPA Lauds Senate Passage Of Amendment To Arm Airline Pilots, 9/5/02, Release #02.082
Pilots Reach Tentative Working Agreement for Revival of Midway Airlines, 9/3/02, Release #02.081
ALPA Mesa Pilots to Conduct Informational Picketing In Phoenix, 9/3/02, Release #02.080
ALPA United Pilots’ Statement on Latest Management Proposal, 8/30/02, Release #02.079
Champion Air Pilots and Management Reach Tentative Agreement on First Contract, 8/30/02, Release #02.078
Court Upholds ALPA’s Rejection Of Concessionary Contract in CCAir Suit, 8/30/02, Release #02.077
Midwest Express Pilots Encourage Swift Settlement of Flight Attendants’ Contract, 8/30/02, Release #02.076
ALPA Pledges $2 Million to Mesa Airlines Pilots to Fund Efforts to Secure a Fair Labor Contract, 8/27/02, Release #02.075
US Airways Reneges on Tentative Agreement Between Subsidiary Allegheny and Its Pilots, 8/27/02, Release #02.074
Illinois Pilot Honored by Air Line Pilots Association, 8/23/02, Release #02.073a
Manassas Pilot Honored With ALPA Presidential Citation, 8/23/02, Release #02.073b
Quebec Pilot Honored With ALPA Superior Airmanship Award, 8/23/02, Release #02.073c
Montreal Pilot Honored With ALPA Superior Airmanship Award, 8/23/02, Release #02.073d
Newark Pilot Honored With ALPA Superior Airmanship Award, 8/23/02, Release #02.073e
New York Pilot Honored With ALPA Superior Airmanship Award, 8/23/02, Release #02.073f
Arizona Pilot Honored With ALPA Superior Airmanship Award, 8/23/02, Release #02.073g
Kentucky Pilot Honored With ALPA Superior Airmanship Award, 8/23/02, Release #02.073h
Richmond Pilot Honored With ALPA Superior Airmanship Award, 8/23/02, Release #02.073i
ALPA Requests NMB Intervention in American Eagle Dispute, 8/19/02, Release #02.072
Air Line Pilots Association Applauds AFL-CIO Action to Preserve Airline Workers’ Collective Bargaining Rights, 8/8/02, Release #02.071
Allegheny Airlines Pilots Informational Picketing of ALPA, 8/5/02, Release #02.070
Atlas Air ALPA Crewmembers Ratify New Contract, 7/29/02, Release #02.069
ALPA Skyway Pilots, Management Apply for Federal Mediation in Contract Talks, 7/23/02, Release #02.067
ALPA Negotiates Letter of Agreement to Recall Furloughed CCAir Pilots, 7/19/02, Release #02.066
American Eagle Pilots Protest Transfer of Aircraft and Jobs, 7/18/02, Release #02.065
ALPA Sues Mesa Air Group, Seeks Court Order for Good Faith Bargaining, 7/19/02, Release #02.064
ATA ALPA Crewmembers Ratify New Contract, 7/16/02, Release #02.063
ALPA Applauds House Vote on Arming Pilots, 7/10/02, Release #02.062
Champion Air ALPA Pilots to Open Strike Center, Conduct Informational Picketing, 7/8/02, Release #02.061
NMB Rules Single Carrier Status for Mesa Air Group; ALPA Continues To Fight Against Ornstein’s Draconian Management Tactics, 7/2/02, Release #02.060
ALPA crewmembers and Atlas Air Agree on Labor Contract, 6/28/02, Release #02.059
United Pilots’ Leaders Endorse Airline’s Economic Recovery Plan, Prepare to Ballot Union Membership, 6/19/02, Release #02.058
Champion Air ALPA Pilots Approve Strike Authorization Vote by 99 Percent Margin, 6/19/02, Release #02.057
Mesaba Airline Pilots Apply For Federal Mediation To Speed Up Contract Talks, 6/19/02, Release #02.056
ALPA Commends Legislators for Bipartisan Compromise on Firearms Bill, 6/19/02, Release #02.055
ATA ALPA Crewmembers and Management Reach Tentative Agreement on New Contract, 6/18/02, Release #02.054
ALPA Grants $1 Million to Champion Air Pilots for Strike Preparation Needs, 6/18/02, Release #02.053
ALPA Says Canadian New Aircraft Emergency Intervention Services Regulation is a Step Forward but Still Falls Short, 6/18/02, Release #02.052
ATA Cockpit Crewmembers Conduct First Nationwide Informational Picketing, 6/6/02, Release #02.050
Atlas Air Pilots Unveil Strike Centers, 6/6/02, Release #02.047
Northwest Pilots Ratify One-Year Contract Extension, 6/4/02, Release #02.NWA2
ALPA Atlas Pilots to Conduct Informational Picketing at Annual Shareholders Meeting, 6/3/02, Release #02.049
NMB Releases Atlas Air Crewmembers into 30-Day Cooling-Off Period, 5/30/02, Release #02.048
ALPA Praises Court Ruling on Pilot Fatigue Rule, 5/31/02, Release #02.046
ALPA Announces Media Open House at New Ottawa Office, 5/28/02, Release #02.045
ALPA Responds to Magaw Statement against Arming Pilots, 5/21/02, Release #02.044
ALPA Leadership Finalizes Merger With FPA, 5/21/02, Release #02.043
World’s Largest Pilots’ Union Condemns Pilot Prosecutions, 5/17/02, Release #02.042
Unions at AMR Corp. Conduct Unity March During Annual Shareholders Meeting, Emphasize Need for Cooperation, 5/15/02, Release #02.EGL
American Eagle and American Airlines Pilots and Flight Attendants to Conduct Unity March at Annual AMR Shareholders Meeting, 5/14/02, Release #02.041
ATA ALPA Pilots to Conduct Informational Picketing at "Hometown" Airport in Indianapolis, 5/10/02, Release #02.040
PSA ALPA Pilot Leadership Approves New Contract, 5/3/02, Release #02.038
Pilot Leaders of Star Alliance Meet in Stockholm, 5/3/02, Release #02.037
ATA ALPA Pilots to Conduct Informational Picketing at Chicago’s Midway Airport, 5/2/02, Release #02.036
ALPA Testifies at Hearing on Firearms for Pilots, 5/2/02, Release #02.035
ATA ALPA Pilots to Conduct Informational Picketing in San Francisco, 5/1/02, Release #02.034
Northwest Pilot’s Union Leaders Endorse One-Year Contract Extension and Pay Increases, 4/30/02, Release #02.NWA
ALPA Applauds Firearms Bill at Today’s News Conference, 4/30/02, Release #02.033
ALPA CCAir Pilots Vote for New Contract to Save Company, 4/29/02, Release #02.032
United Airlines Pilots to Enter Discussions with Management on Global Recovery Program, 4/26/02, Release #02.031
ALPA Concerned over Fate of Air China Pilot in Korea, 4/25/02, Release #02.030
CCAir Pilots Reach Tentative Agreement on New Contract, 4/18/02, Release #02.029
Nation’s Largest Pilots Union Expresses Concern about Airing of Flt. 93 Cockpit Voice Recorder, 4/18/02, Release #02.028
Media Advisory: ALPA Announces Media Open House at International Aviation Security Academy, 4/15/02, Release #02.026
ATA Pilots To Demonstrate Frustration With Slow Negotiations By Informational Picketing, 4/14/02, Release #02.013
CCAir Pilots Reject Management Proposed Contract, 4/10/02, Release #02.027
ATA ALPA Pilots Overwhelmingly Approve Strike Authorization Vote, 4/5/02, Release #02.025
ATA Pilots Unveil Chicago Strike Center, Initiate Informational Pickets, Prepare for Results of Strike-Authorization Vote, 4/4/02, Release #02.024
America West Pilots to Conduct Informational Picketing in Tempe, 4/4/02, Release #02.AWA3
Pilot Leaders of American Eagle and American Airlines Call for Job Security Through Transition to Single Carrier, 4/1/02, Release #02.023
Fedex Pilots Association Members Vote to Merge With ALPA, 4/1/02, Release #02.022
ATA ALPA Pilots, Families to Rally in Support of Negotiating Committee, 3/22/02, Release #02.021
Sun Country Pilots, Management Reach Agreement on Contract, 3/26/02, Release #02.020
Fund Established to Assist Wrongfully Charged, Terminated US Airways ALPA Pilots, 3/22/02, Release #02.AAA2
Gemini Air Cargo Cockpit Crewmembers Vote for ALPA Representation, 3/14/02, Release #02.019
ALPA President Discounts Administration Spin On Guns In Cockpit; Says Let Regulatory Process Work, 3/4/02, Release #02.017
ALPA Petitions DOT for Rule to Allow Firearms in Cockpits, 3/1/02, Release #02.016
Pilots to Host Union Conference on Job Outsourcing, 2/22/02, Release #02.AWA2
Atlas Air ALPA Pilots Vote Down Tentative Agreement on First Contract; New Leadership Looks Forward to Future Negotiations, 2/22/02, Release #02.014
America West Pilots Elect Union Leader, Prepare to Resume Contract Talks, 2/14/02, Release #02.AWA
Pilots Say Security Bill Is a Reshuffle, Not a Reform, 2/5/02, Release #02.012
ALPA American Eagle Pilots’ Contact Information For Official Pilot Spokespersons, 2/1/02, Release #02.011
ALPA Critical of US Airways for Sustaining Intolerable Security Operation in Philadelphia, 1/29/02, Release #02.AAA
Atlas Air ALPA Pilots and Management Reach Tentative Agreement on New Contract, 1/28/02, Release #02.010
Alaska Unit of Air Line Pilots Association Elects Officers, 1/28/02, Release #02.009
ALPA Statement on Arrest of Pilot at Philadelphia, 1/16/02, Release #02.008
America West Pilots Call for Return to Mediated Negotiations, 1/16/02, Release #02.007
America West Pilots Begin Fund to Pay Furloughed Pilots’ COBRA Premiums, 1/15/02, Release #02.006
ALPA Pilots at Midwest Express Determine Concessions Unwarranted, 1/15/02, Release #02.005
Airline Pilots Applaud Cockpit-Door Standards, Commend FAA for Including Cargo and Small Airliners in Rule, 1/11/02, Release #02.004
ALPA Welcomes New Assistant Director of Representation, 1/9/02, Release #02.003
ALPA Supports Full ‘Captains’ Authority’ to Maintain Flight Safety, 1/4/02, Release #02.002