Allegiant Airlines Pilots Vote 97.4% In Favor Of Strike

Allegiant Air pilots have voted overwhelmingly in favor of a strike if the carrier fails to reach a new agreement with its pilots. Since resuming on October 22nd, the airline’s mediation talks with its pilots have yet to reach a breakthrough, with strike action now a viable possibility. Union Teamsters Local 2118 said that 97.4% of its roughly 1,300 pilots voted for a strike authorization as they seek improvements in pay and working conditions.