“Oops.” That’s presumably the PG version of what American Airlines officials are thinking this week after it was revealed that a “computer glitch” gave all of the company’s pilots the ability to take time off during and around Christmas week.
Pilots Union at Odds with American Airlines Over Holiday Scheduling Mistake
Key Takeaways:
- A computer glitch at American Airlines allowed all pilots to take vacation during the busy Christmas holiday season, potentially impacting thousands of flights.
- American Airlines is offering pilots 150% pay and utilizing reserve pilots to cover affected flights and avoid cancellations.
- The Allied Pilots Association (APA) has filed a grievance, stating American Airlines' solution violates pilot contracts and requesting negotiation for a proper resolution.
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