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LIAT pilots say no

LIAT PILOTS ARE OFF the job, again.

Two months after the Leeward Islands Airline Pilots Association (LIALPA) and the regional carrier’s management met in an emergency meeting to avert a possible strike, pilots have taken industrial action.

In a press release yesterday, LIAT said during a meeting in Antigua yesterday LIALPA rejected its proposal to not only increase the salaries of pilots, but to also award retroactive pay.

As a result, the airline has advised passengers that there will be disruptions to its schedule. (RB)

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