Employees
As of December 31, 2011, we employed approximately 9,420 full-time equivalent employees. The following is a table of our principal collective bargaining agreements and their respective amendable dates as of December 31, 2011:
Employee
Group
Number of Full-
Time Equivalent
Employees
Representing Union
Amendable
Date
Pilots
1,854
International Brotherhood of Teamsters Airline Division Local 357 (Chautauqua, Republic, and Shuttle)
*Oct-07
602
International Brotherhood of Teamsters Airline Division Local 357 (Frontier)
Mar-17
Flight Attendants
1,565
International Brotherhood of Teamsters Airline Division Local 135
+Sep-09
882
Association of Flight Attendants - CWA ("AFA-CWA")
Mar-16
Mechanics and tool room attendants
147
Teamsters Airline Division
Mar-12
Groomers and cleaners
108
Teamsters Airline Division
Sep-15
Dispatchers
76
Transport Workers Union of America Local 540
Jun-12
16
Transport Workers Union
Sep-12
Material Specialists
24
International Brotherhood of Teamsters
Mar-12
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* Currently in negotiations
+ Tentative agreement reached in August 2011, but has not been ratified