{"id":9242,"date":"2020-12-31T01:52:52","date_gmt":"2020-12-31T07:52:52","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/planesintheair.com\/?p=9242"},"modified":"2020-12-31T01:55:31","modified_gmt":"2020-12-31T07:55:31","slug":"abx-air-pilots-ratify-amendment-to-collective-bargaining-agreement","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/planesintheair.com\/?p=9242","title":{"rendered":"ABX Air Pilots Ratify Amendment to Collective Bargaining Agreement"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Air Transport Services Group, Inc. (NASDAQ: <a href=\"https:\/\/finance.yahoo.com\/quote\/ATSG?p=ATSG&amp;.tsrc=fin-srch\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">ATSG<\/a>) said today that pilot employees of its ABX Air, Inc. subsidiary have voted in favor of an amendment to their Collective Bargaining Agreement with ABX Air.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>ABX Air\u2019s pilots are represented by the Airline Professionals Association of the International Brotherhood of Teamsters, Local 1224 (IBT).<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u201cThis affirmative vote demonstrates a renewed sense of unity at ABX Air, paving the way for us to work together toward our shared goals of growth and superior customer service,\u201d ABX Air President David Soaper said. \u201cI want to express my appreciation to the leadership and members of Local 1224 for their endorsement of this amended agreement. It represents a crucial step as we pursue future growth opportunities for our airline.\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The amended agreement will become effective January 1, 2021, and amendable six years thereafter. Terms of the amended agreement were not disclosed by ABX Air.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"685\" height=\"375\" src=\"https:\/\/planesintheair.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/12\/atsg-1.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-9244\" srcset=\"https:\/\/planesintheair.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/12\/atsg-1.jpg 685w, https:\/\/planesintheair.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/12\/atsg-1-300x164.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 685px) 100vw, 685px\" \/><\/figure>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Air Transport Services Group, Inc. (NASDAQ: ATSG) said today that pilot employees of its ABX Air, Inc. subsidiary have voted in favor of an <\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":9244,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[8637,10174,797,89,5637,4552,5992,5670,2203,10169,6711,10176,1397,10173,10195,10171,868,6774],"tags":[13211,13209,1697,539,420,1009,2345,557,160,8593,8640,7204,3590,6882,3301,9095,745,1883,13212,199,6301,2370,412,6302,187,11265,6734,4821,8792,13210,12684,1055,987,2164,4260,8454,1691,1658,13213],"class_list":["post-9242","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-air-cargo-news","category-airline","category-airline-news","category-aviation-news","category-business-news","category-cargo-news","category-economic-news","category-economy-news","category-finance-news","category-news","category-shipping-news","category-stock-news-2","category-stock-news","category-stockairline","category-transport","category-transportation","category-transportation-news","category-union-news","tag-13211","tag-abx","tag-agreement","tag-air","tag-airline","tag-amendment","tag-association","tag-atsg","tag-aviation","tag-bargaining","tag-brotherhood","tag-collective","tag-customer","tag-employees","tag-future","tag-goals","tag-group","tag-growth","tag-ibt","tag-international","tag-local","tag-nasdaq","tag-news","tag-opportunities","tag-pilots","tag-professionals","tag-pursue","tag-ratify","tag-renewed","tag-represented","tag-sense","tag-service","tag-services","tag-subsidiary","tag-superior","tag-teamsters","tag-transport","tag-transportation","tag-unity"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/planesintheair.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9242","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/planesintheair.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/planesintheair.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/planesintheair.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/planesintheair.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=9242"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/planesintheair.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9242\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":9245,"href":"https:\/\/planesintheair.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9242\/revisions\/9245"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/planesintheair.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/9244"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/planesintheair.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=9242"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/planesintheair.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=9242"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/planesintheair.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=9242"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}