After months of tense negotiations, American Airlines pilots reach preliminary 4-year labor agreement
for a new four-year labor contract after months of tense negotiations, a milestone for the country's biggest carrier.
The terms of the deal weren't disclosed but are likely to include raises as the industry faces a pilot shortage and aviators seek better pay after the Covid-19 pandemic paused new contracts for years.in March that a new four-year deal could include cumulative raises of 40%.
Negotiations across the industry have been tense. American's pilots recently authorized the union to call a strike if an agreement couldn't be reached.
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