How important is labor union support in merging the two airlines?
For example, could the pilots unions both USAPA and ALPA vehemently oppose / protest against the merger in any way that would prevent the merger from occuring?
Follow up question: What about the wholly owned regional pilots, 800-1000 ALPA pilots between PDT & PSA, do they have any say over whether or not the companies merge?
For example, could the pilots unions both USAPA and ALPA vehemently oppose / protest against the merger in any way that would prevent the merger from occuring?
Follow up question: What about the wholly owned regional pilots, 800-1000 ALPA pilots between PDT & PSA, do they have any say over whether or not the companies merge?