United Express Carrier GoJet Airlines Flight Attendants Ratify First Contract
Washington, DC (February 14, 2020) — GoJet Airlines Flight Attendants, represented by the Association of Flight Attendants-CWA (AFA), today voted to ratify a first contract. The five year agreement provides immediate pay increases, job security, and work rules with defined scheduling for the nearly 400 GoJet Flight Attendants.
“Today, we have the protection of a union contract — something millions of Americans want.” said Joanne Churchill, AFA GoJet Airlines President. “We look forward to implementing our first contract and realizing the improvements in pay and work rules. Congratulations to my flying partners at GoJet Airlines and to all of aviation's first responders in AFA who supported us and made this achievement possible.”
Headquartered in Bridgeton, Missouri, GoJet Airlines operates more than 290 daily flights to over 80 destinations, flying long-term for United Airlines and Delta Air Lines through June 2020.
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The Association of Flight Attendants-CWA, (AFA) AFL-CIO represents 50,000 Flight Attendants at 20 airlines. AFA is the union that has advanced the Flight Attendant profession for 74 years, beating back discrimination and improving wages, benefits, working conditions, and aviation safety, health and security in the aircraft cabin. AFA also partners with the 700,000-member strong Communications Workers of America (CWA), AFL-CIO. Visit us at www.afacwa.org.
