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Monday, June 16, 2008
Delta, Northwest to begin work on joint pilot contract
Delta, Northwest to begin work on joint pilot contractDelta Air Lines has asked to start negotiations Tuesday for a joint pilot contract covering Delta and Northwest Airlines pilots, according to a message from the Northwest pilots union to its members. The "round-the-clock" negotiations on a joint pilot contract for Delta and Northwest's proposed merger are planned to last seven days in New York, according to the message posted on the Northwest pilot union's Web site. Atlanta-based Delta's pilots in May ratified a new labor agreement that includes annual pay raises, which would take effect if the merger is completed.
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