{"id":97167575,"date":"2010-07-27T12:59:00","date_gmt":"2010-07-27T12:59:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.cheapoair.com\/miles-away\/us-airways-requests-judge-resolve-issue-with-pilots\/"},"modified":"2014-08-05T08:10:02","modified_gmt":"2014-08-05T08:10:02","slug":"us-airways-requests-judge-resolve-issue-with-pilots","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.cheapoair.com\/miles-away\/us-airways-requests-judge-resolve-issue-with-pilots\/","title":{"rendered":"US Airways Requests Judge Resolve Issue with Pilots"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<div style=\"text-align: center;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" title=\"US Airways asks judge to help with pilot fight (Image: Wikimedia)\" src=\"\/miles-away\/wp-content\/uploads\/files\/2010\/7\/us_airways.jpg\" alt=\"US Airways asks judge to help with pilot fight (Image: Wikimedia)\" width=\"450\" height=\"340\" \/><\/div>\n<p align=\"center\">\n<strong>US Airways needs judge&#8217;s help to end pilot feud<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>US Airways, the nation&#8217;s sixth busiest airline, has asked a federal judge to step in and resolve what the Associated Press calls &#8220;a seniority dispute&#8221; with their pilots.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>The carrier&#8217;s executives stated Monday that the legal action, which was filed at Phoenix&#8217;s U.S. District Court, is a &#8220;complaint for declaratory relief.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>The Tempe based airline believes the talks have been dragging on for too long and are interfering with negotiating a new joint deal for the 4,000 pilots that came together after the US Airways\/America West merger in 2005.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>The pilot union said it will &#8220;vigorously oppose&#8221; US Airways&#8217; actions. The US<br \/>\nAirline Pilots Association stated courts have no jurisdiction in labor<br \/>\ncontract negotiations.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Pilots and flight attendants take seniority very serious, as it results in better schedules, improved wages, more vacation days and promotions.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><em>Source: US Airways<\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&nbsp; US Airways needs judge&#8217;s help to end pilot feud &nbsp; US Airways, the nation&#8217;s sixth busiest airline, has asked a federal judge to step in and resolve what the Associated Press calls &#8220;a seniority dispute&#8221; with their pilots. &nbsp; The carrier&#8217;s executives stated Monday that the legal action, which was filed at Phoenix&#8217;s U.S. [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":15,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-97167575","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-other"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.cheapoair.com\/miles-away\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/97167575","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.cheapoair.com\/miles-away\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.cheapoair.com\/miles-away\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.cheapoair.com\/miles-away\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/15"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.cheapoair.com\/miles-away\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=97167575"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.cheapoair.com\/miles-away\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/97167575\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":97168643,"href":"https:\/\/www.cheapoair.com\/miles-away\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/97167575\/revisions\/97168643"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.cheapoair.com\/miles-away\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=97167575"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.cheapoair.com\/miles-away\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=97167575"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.cheapoair.com\/miles-away\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=97167575"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}