Delta pilots agree to discuss wage cuts

From: The Milwaukee Journal Sentinel | Date: June 14, 2003| Author: HARRY R. WEBER | Copyright information

Delta pilots agree to discuss wage cuts

Airline pushes union for concessions in effort to stop losing money

By HARRY R. WEBER Associated Press

Saturday, June 14, 2003

Atlanta -- Delta Air Lines' pilots agreed to discuss the airline's wage cut proposal, a move analysts say is the first step on a long road to returning the struggling carrier to profitability.

The decision was made after three days of Air Line Pilots Association meetings wrapped up Thursday nigh...

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