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Alaska Airlines and aircraft technicians ratify final Transition Agreement in Virgin America merger
This ratification vote will combine the
"The strong participation from our technicians in this ratification process is a positive step forward for our maintenance team," said Constance von Muehlen, senior vice presidents of Maintenance and Engineering. "I look forward to the next steps with our technicians and AMFA in supporting both our
With this vote, all represented groups at
"I want to express my appreciation to the Alaska Aircraft Maintenance Technicians during the transition period," said Bret Oestreich, AMFA National Director. "Their commitment, patience and professionalism during this time frame is commendable. This agreement addresses a needed increase in immediate stimulus in comparison to the other work groups on property, on economic and retirement incentives, station protections and work rule benefits for our unified members, which continues to show the diligence of AMFA in the bargaining process."
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