US Airways pilots sue counterparts at American

THE ASSOCIATED PRESS WASHINGTON -- Pilots for US Airways are suing to have an arbitrator settle a standoff with American Airlines pilots over seniority rights as the two carriers are combined. The US Airways pilots say they have been unable to agree with the pilots' union at American on how to combine their groups. They are trying to invoke a federal law that requires arbitration to settle seniority disputes. Seniority is crucial to pilots. Those with more seniority earn more by flying… (www.miamiherald.com) Mehr...