Virgin Atlantic Pilots Vote in Favor of Strike in Pay Dispute; No Date Set
"About 97 percent of pilots voted in favor of strike action, with a 94 percent participation rate in the vote, the British Airlines Pilots Association said today in a statement on its website. The union, which represents about 85 percent of Virgin Atlantic’s 750 pilots, said it hadn’t yet set any strike dates so that Branson could intervene in the dispute."
Virgin Atlantic pilots have voted to go out on strike for their first time in the airline's history, in a dispute over pay.
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"About 97 percent of pilots voted in favor of strike action, with a 94 percent participation rate in the vote, the British Airlines Pilots Association said today in a statement on its website. The union, which represents about 85 percent of Virgin Atlantic’s 750 pilots, said it hadn’t yet set any strike dates so that Branson could intervene in the dispute."
Virgin Atlantic pilots have voted to go out on strike for their first time in the airline's history, in a dispute over pay.
Mike / Speedbird