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Mesaba Airlines and Pilots Reach Tentative Agreement
Sunday January 11, 1:41 am ET
MINNEAPOLIS & ST. PAUL, Minn.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Jan. 11, 2004--Mesaba Airlines, a subsidiary of MAIR Holdings, Inc. (Nasdaq:MAIR - News), and the Air Line Pilots Association (ALPA) announced today they have reached a tentative agreement on a new contract for the airline's 844 pilots. ALPA and Mesaba have been negotiating since June 2001.
"We look forward to continuing a good working relationship with our pilots and ALPA," said John Spanjers, president of Mesaba Aviation. "This deal reflects the professionalism and contributions of our pilots and how important they are to the success of our airline."
Details of the tentative agreement were not released pending review by ALPA's master executive council. If approved, ALPA will then conduct a membership ratification vote on the terms of the tentative agreement.
Mesaba and ALPA are grateful for the assistance provided by the National Mediation Board. Negotiations have been under the oversight of the NMB since August 2002.
Mesaba Aviation, Inc., d/b/a Mesaba Airlines, operates as a Northwest Jet Airlink and Northwest Airlink partner under service agreements with Northwest Airlines. Currently, Mesaba Aviation serves 111 cities in 28 states and Canada from Northwest's and Mesaba Aviation's three major hubs: Detroit, Minneapolis/St. Paul, and Memphis. Mesaba Aviation operates an advanced fleet of 99 regional jet and jet-prop aircraft, consisting of the 69 passenger Avro RJ85 and the 30-34 passenger Saab SF340.
MAIR Holdings, Inc. is traded under the symbol MAIR on the NASDAQ National Market.
More information about Mesaba Airlines is available on the Internet at: http://www.mesaba.com
http://biz.yahoo.com/bw/040111/105091_1.html
Mesaba Airlines and Pilots Reach Tentative Agreement
Sunday January 11, 1:41 am ET
MINNEAPOLIS & ST. PAUL, Minn.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Jan. 11, 2004--Mesaba Airlines, a subsidiary of MAIR Holdings, Inc. (Nasdaq:MAIR - News), and the Air Line Pilots Association (ALPA) announced today they have reached a tentative agreement on a new contract for the airline's 844 pilots. ALPA and Mesaba have been negotiating since June 2001.
"We look forward to continuing a good working relationship with our pilots and ALPA," said John Spanjers, president of Mesaba Aviation. "This deal reflects the professionalism and contributions of our pilots and how important they are to the success of our airline."
Details of the tentative agreement were not released pending review by ALPA's master executive council. If approved, ALPA will then conduct a membership ratification vote on the terms of the tentative agreement.
Mesaba and ALPA are grateful for the assistance provided by the National Mediation Board. Negotiations have been under the oversight of the NMB since August 2002.
Mesaba Aviation, Inc., d/b/a Mesaba Airlines, operates as a Northwest Jet Airlink and Northwest Airlink partner under service agreements with Northwest Airlines. Currently, Mesaba Aviation serves 111 cities in 28 states and Canada from Northwest's and Mesaba Aviation's three major hubs: Detroit, Minneapolis/St. Paul, and Memphis. Mesaba Aviation operates an advanced fleet of 99 regional jet and jet-prop aircraft, consisting of the 69 passenger Avro RJ85 and the 30-34 passenger Saab SF340.
MAIR Holdings, Inc. is traded under the symbol MAIR on the NASDAQ National Market.
More information about Mesaba Airlines is available on the Internet at: http://www.mesaba.com
