Delta Air Line pilots around the nation are picketing Thursday demanding better pay, retirement, job protections and better schedules.
Delta pilots protest across the country amid staffing shortages and flight cancellations. FOX Business' Lydia Hu with updates.have joined picket lines at airports across the country Thursday to fight for better pay, retirement, job protections and better schedules.
Delta Air Lines pilots picket at John F. Kennedy International Airport in Queens, New York, on June 30. Pilots are holding signs asking for an "industry-leading" contract. They are pleading for better pay, retirement, job protections and pilot schedules. Earlier this month, ALPA, posted an open letter to Delta Air Lines customers, saying its members empathized with travelers whose flights were delayed or canceled, and blaming Delta management. The union said Delta has scheduled more flights than it has pilots to fly, and pilots were working record overtime hours.
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