“Now, more than ever, it is imperative that this bi-partisan support turns into action,” Pantoja said. “We already have bi-partisan support for a clean extension of the program, and President Trump has also signaled his support,” Pantoja said. Of 27,000 flight attendants, about 2,700 have taken voluntary early out packages this summer. Of American’s 15,000 pilots, about 1,200 have taken voluntary early out packages. Another 700 have taken voluntary leaves.

Source: Forbes August 25, 2020 15:04 UTC