The Southwest Airlines Pilots Association (SWAPA) Board of Directors has cancelled the 24-hour picket originally scheduled for June 15.
Southwest news
Texas-based Southwest Airlines (WN) and Transport Workers Union Local 550 (TWU 550) have jointly announced the successful negotiation of a Tentative Agreement for the Meteorology Employees at the airline.
The union representing Southwest Pilots recently announced that their strike authorization vote was approved. However, Southwest Airlines released a statement clarifying that their Pilots are not on strike, and the vote has no impact on their operations.
Southwest Pilots union called for a strike authorization vote as a way to negotiate their contract. a tactic used by many airline unions.
Southwest Airlines grounds planes nationwide due to Operational issues causing more than 1,500 flight delays in the US