JetBlue pilots announce intention to open contract negotiations

The JetBlue Master Executive Council (MEC) of the Air Line Pilots Association, Int’l (ALPA) has announced to JetBlue Airways management its intention to open contract negotiations 180 days in advance of their collective bargaining agreement’s (CBA’s) July 31, 2022, amendable date. “As we begin to emerge from one of the most difficult times in the history of the commercial aviation industry, JetBlue Airways has demonstrated enormous resilience—thanks in no small part to the efforts of its pilots,” said Capt. Chris Kenney, JetBlue MEC chair. “Those efforts should be recognized by our next contract, and we’re eager to have productive discussions