Delta pilots, seeking 37% raise, picket headquarters
The pilots, who held pickets at eight major airports in June, are at the Atlanta headquarters of the world’s No. 2 airline. The pilots are not on strike, and the demonstrations are meant to call attention to their demands. By Chris Isidore, CNNMoney, August 26, 2016: 8:39 AM ET https://money.cnn.com/2016/08/26/news/companies/delta-pilots-pickets/
Foreign pilots cash in on Chinese airline boom
For foreign pilots looking for sky high salaries maybe Chinese airlines are the answer. By China.org.cn, August 20 2016 https://www.china.org.cn/business/2016-08/20/content_39130436.htm
Chinese airlines poaching foreign pilots with lucrative pay offers
Facing a shortage of candidates at home, carriers are dangling lucrative pay packages at foreigners with cockpit experience. By Angus Whitley, The Sydney Morning Herald, August 18, 2016 https://www.smh.com.au/business/aviation/chinese-airlines-poaching-foreign-pilots-with-lucrative-pay-offers-20160818-gqv9xy.html
United Airlines Pilots Get A Raise As Carriers Reel In Soaring Profits
One of the nation’s largest airlines is giving its pilots a healthy raise. By Cole Stangler, International Business Times.com, January 22, 2016 — 1:20 PM EDT https://www.ibtimes.com/united-airlines-pilots-get-raise-carriers-reel-soaring-profits-2276546
Shrinking Pool of Future Pilots Keeps Major Airlines on Edge
After coping with terrorism, bankruptcies and consolidation, the largest U.S. airlines are facing a new problem: They may start running out of pilots in as soon as three years. By Mary Schlangensteing and Michael Sasso, Bloomberg.com, June 29, 2016 — 5:00 AM EDT https://https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2016-06-29/shrinking-pool-of-future-pilots-keeps-major-airlines-on-edge