UPS Pilots Remain Committed To Delivering This Christmas Despite Unresolved Contract
"Will United Parcel Service deliver this Christmas? That's the question that manufactures, shippers, retailers and consumers have been asking.
Release Date: 10/23/2014 4:00:00 PM
LOUISVILLE, KY, October 23, 2014 – "Will United Parcel Service deliver this Christmas? That's the question that manufactures, shippers, retailers and consumers have been asking. While we can't speak to all aspects of UPS's operations, we can say that, despite UPS not finalizing our contract, we remain committed to delivering this Christmas season," said Independent Pilot Association spokesman Brian Gaudet. click for more...
UPS PILOTS CALL FOR END OF PART 117 CARVE-OUT ON ANNIVERSARY OF FATIGUE CRASH
On the eve of the first anniversary of the fatal crash of United Parcel Service Flight 1354, UPS pilots are calling for an end to the carve-out of all-cargo airline operators from FAR Part 117
Release Date: 8/13/2014 11:03:04 AM
LOUISVILLE, KY, August 13 – On the eve of the first anniversary of the fatal crash of United Parcel Service Flight 1354, UPS pilots are calling for an end to the carve-out of all-cargo airline operators from FAR Part 117, the new pilot rest and operating rules enacted by Congress. On August 14th, 2013, at 4:47 AM CDT, UPS Flight 1354 crashed on approach to Birmingham-Shuttlesworth International Airport, killing Captain Cerea Beal, Jr. and First Officer Shanda Fanning.
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