I know things will get better but it will take tim. Other cities include Detroit, Minneapolis, Salt Lake City, Seattle and Los Angeles. I hope this video gives you insight of what life is like during the current situation as an airline pilot. One of the many reasons that Delta has massive profits, minimal debt. The picketing is happening in major airports like Hartsfield-Jackson Airport in Atlanta, where Delta headquarters are located. Its easy to paint airline pilot life as being all unicorns and rainbows because. It affects flight delays and cancellations because when pilots get rerouted and there’s not extra pilots, it’s more difficult to get the airline back on time.” Employees have reportedly been working overtime to make up for the lack of staff.
Now all of a sudden we’re basically tooling back up again, so it takes a little bit of time to go ahead and do that.” Adler continued, “Due to our lack of staffing, pilots are flying more and more, more than they’re used to flying. When I was out here flying, there were not a whole lot of passengers out here flying. He stated,“We basically shut the airline industry down for a couple years. The pilots of Delta Air Lines, represented by the Air Line Pilots Association, Intl (ALPA), The agreement is effective through December 31, 2019. Delta pilot David Adler spoke outside JFK Airport in New York about how COVID-19 has impacted flights. As a result, passengers have recently been met with thousands of delays and hundreds of cancellations.Īccording to, Delta Airlines reported 307 delays and 89 cancellations yesterday. In part, the move was to protest for higher wages and vacation time. Yesterday (June 30), thousands of Delta Airlines pilots across the United States picketed unfair conditions. FedEx has approximately 150 African-American pilots, which sounds like a lot until you consider that it employs almost 5,000. FedEx is among the leaders in employing female pilots with over 300, but only one African-American female. If a flight was on your agenda this holiday weekend, be advised cancellations could affect your plans. The number of African-American female pilots is abysmal, with less than 1 percent, but they are in great demand.
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