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September 11, 2009

Hawaiian Airlines Vote for Strike

Hawaiian Airlines pilots have voted to authorize a strike, but a walkout is not imminent. The Hawaiian Airlines branch of the Air Line Pilots Association said today that 98 percent of those pilots who cast ballots authorized the union leadership to call a strike.
--Honolulu Advertiser

This is quite interesting. They say that there has never been a strike in the history of the Airlines, but the pilots have shown that they could end all that. Because it was just a vote, this will not affect the airlines operations unless the pilots "deem it necessary". I see most of these pilots as respectable men and women, and I say we should submit to their demands only to a certain point.

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