We’re approaching one year since the initial Alaska-Hawaiian merger announcement. In this episode, Hawaiian MEC Chair Larry Payne and Merger Committee Chair Eric Thorstad give an overview of the potential changes that are coming as a result of the merger, what effects they might have, and the ways our pilots can make an impact on the process.
Among the topics covered:
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<li>Current JCBA Follow-Up Survey &amp; Pilot Participation</li>
<li>Potential Route Changes</li>
<li>TPA Protections</li>
<li>Value of LEC Representation</li>
<li>Average Line Value &amp; Reduced Block</li>
<li>Merger Committee Communications &amp; Feedback</li>
<li>Seniority List Integration (SLI) Data Verification</li>
<li>MEC Ground School Lunches</li>
</ul>
For more information about the Merger Committee and the SLI process, please listen to our previous episode from January where we discuss ALPA’s Section 45 (Merger Policy):
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